North Carolina Weather Forecast Tonight Through Wednesday
Cloudy with possible rain tonight. East portions show showers. interior colder by Wednesday. Coastal winds from Cape Hatteras to Jacksonville shift from easterly to strong NW near the coast. showery, squally conditions offshore. Sandy Hook to Hatteras expect fresh to strong NW winds late tonight through Wednesday with rain.
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North Carolina
East Pordon
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Cape Hatteras
Sandy Hook
Congress and state races shape outcome in region voting
As voting nears, Democratic officials push to end disputes out of court with a three-lawyer panel ruling Burgin the nominee and Deane withdrawing. The article lists key races in the Fourth to Nineteenth districts and mentions two proposed constitutional amendments on justice department creation and longer sheriff and coroner terms.
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Burgin
Deane
Harold D. Cooley
Willis G. Briggs
A. D. Folger
John W. Kurfees, Jr
J. Bayard Clark
Edgar C. Geddie
Robert L. Doughton
Monroe Adams
A. J L. Bulwinkle
Frank C
J. Wallace Winborne
M. W. Barnhill
Irvin B. Tucker
Herbert E. Seawell
Earle McMichael
Paul Swanson
W. H. McElwee
Avalon E. Hall
Clarence O. Ridings
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Iversal Credit Company
Commercial
Department
United States
No WPA Political Coercion In Ohio
Sen. Sheppard said Senate campaign expenditures committee found no evidence that WPA employees were coerced for political purposes in Ohio. Investigators had reviewed several Taft Bricker charges but found nothing substantiating them. the inquiry was reported as incomplete. Senator Bulkley of Ohio urged continued review.
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Washington
Sheppard
D.-Tex
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
WPA
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
John W. Bricker
Bulkley
Senate
Crop Control Faces Battle In North Carolina Referenda
A Raleigh filed letter from the North Carolina Anti-Compulsory Crop Control Association urges farmers to join and oppose December crop control referenda. C N Castleberry denounces officials as swivel chair leeches while noting higher farm subsidies to officials. The executive committee lists H I Ogburn as chair and J A Dunn as secretary among others.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina
Eugene Talmadge
C. N. Castleberry
Department of Agriculture
New Jerusalem
Washington
H. I. Ogburn
J. A. Dunn
H. H. Underwood
J M. Judd
H. Hobbs
T. F. Hicks
Polls open as Roosevelt era tests party power across states
Across the nation voters faced major contests for 35 Senate seats 32 governorships and 432 House seats. Roosevelt urged liberal proposals while Republicans sought a return to the American way. Key battles included New York Dewey versus Lehman and Pennsylvania Jones versus James with close hoped-for gains shaping 1940 prospects.
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Maine
National Administration
Congress
Bailiwicks
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Garner
Uvalde
Texas
Brown
D-Mich
House
Senate
Afpter
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
California
Thomas E. Dewey
Herbert H. Lehman
Dewey
Charles Alvin Jones
George H. Earle
Jones
Arthur H. James
Earle
James J. Davis
Robert A. Taft
William Howard Taft
Robert J. Bulkley
John W. Bricker
Charles Sawyer
Michigan
Frank Murphy
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Wisconsin
Minnesota
la Follette
Farmer-Laborites
King and Queen of Great Britain to Visit Next Year
The King and Queen of Great Britain will visit this country next year after their Canadian tour. The announcement follows the acceptance of a formal invitation from FDR and signals strong ties between the nations during the postwar period.
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King
Great Britain
Former Enterprise City Editor Writes Negro Folktales
Chapel Hill November 8 Miss Lucy Cobb of Raleigh and Miss Mary A Hicks of Cary publish Animal Tales from the Old North State a seven chapter collection of American Negro folklore published by E P Dutton and Company with illustrations by Inez Hogan The work gathers stories told by Aunt Tiny Shaw Uncle Andrew Cindy Garrison Pinky Harem the barber and others drawing on local sources with morals and fables in a style akin to Uncle Remus The contributors share long southern roots and scholarly background in North Carolina circles.
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Chapel Hill
Old North State
Lucy Cobb
Raleigh
Mary A. Hicks
Cary
E. P. Dutton and Company
Inez Hogan
Providence, R
Tiny Shaw
Andrew
Cindy Garrison
Pinky
Milly
Slim King
Uncle Remus
Joel Chandler Harris
Miss Cobb
Needham Bryan Cobb
Martha Louisa Cobb
Lileaville
N. C
Fanny Hooper Cobb
Peace Institute
St. Mary's School
University of North Carolina
North Carolina
Carolina
High Point “Enterprise
Wilson Farm Life School
Mills Home
Cleveland
Duplin
Federal Writers Project
King and Queen of Great Britain Expected to Visit U S Next Summer
The White House briefed that King George VI and Queen Elizabeth hope to visit the United States next summer. No definite plans exist yet, but the visit is anticipated with the President welcoming the royal invitation and suggesting a stay in the country for a period involving possible travel in 9.
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Ment
White House
George VI
Great Britain
United States
Windsors Expected to Meet Royal Relatives in Paris Visit
London reports a possible reconciliation with the British royal family as Duke of Gloucester and his wife plan a Paris stop November 11 after returning from East Africa. They may meet the Duke and Duchess of Windsor at a Paris hotel where the ex-king and Wallis are staying.
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London
Duke
Duchess of Windsor
Duchess of Gloucester
Paris
Edward VIII
Paria
Duke of Gloucester
Exking
Marseille
Condors Learn to Fly At Six Months Old
Scientists note condors cannot fly until they reach six months of age while some other bird species may fly earlier in development.
Light vote forecast in city elections amid party tension
A noon survey predicts a light turnout against the Greensboro ring as Democrats rally for unity. Wade Renfrew quarrels with Guilford chair T C Hoyle Jr while precinct results show varied write-ins and split ballots. Hoyle foresees 18 000 county votes though others expect less with high Point opposition.
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Greensboro
Wade FP
Renfrew
T. C. Hoyle, Jr
Renfrow
Guilford County
Democratic Executive Committee
High Point
Hoyle
Walter B. Crisesman
Crissman
Enterprise
Morehead
Week of Prayer at Thomasville Main Street M E Church
Thomasville church outlines a week of prayer led by the Woman's Missionary Society with a Loyalty Sunday observance. Installation of new stewards set for November 13 includes C. H. Phillips and J. F. Garner among others and the church plans an Open House social period 2 to 6 pm. Membership recently totals 850 with 715 in Sunday school.
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Thomasville
C. M. Pickens
Main Street M. E
Woman's Missionary Society
Woman's Auxiliary
T. Austin Finch
Rev. Pickens
Main Street
C. H. Phillips
George D. Finch
Chaiirman
Robert C. Rapp
James E. Lambeth
Istant
Robert William
Mra. L. C. Bridges
Mpl. Bales
W. P. Beck
R. B. Carpenter
Jerome Collett
Carson Cox
G. E. Crowell
Ed Cobb
W. H. Curlee
R. K. Farrington
J. F. Garner
Gray
J. C. Green
Paul Green
Co. F.rubb
John Hall
E. 8. Harrison
O. R. Hodgin
C. M. Hoover
Pickens
Study trot ailments in Indianapolis
Horsemen gather in Indianapolis from November 11 to 13 to study ailments of the harness turf.
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Indianapolis
Dinosaurs Documented Walking in Varied Ancient Landscapes
Fragmentary text notes that some prehistoric dinosaurs traversed vast terrains while others moved in tighter habitats. The brief hints at differing sizes and environments suggest a diverse Mesozoic world without detailing species or dates.
Insurance income establishes record for state receipts
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Dan C. Boney reported that the department collected a state record of 2,035,666.29 for the last fiscal year, with 1936-37 receipts at 1,883,631.49 and 1937-38 surpassing 2,000,000 for the first time. He praised cooperating insurers and the press for support during the biennium.
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Raleigh
Dan C. Boney
Boney
Coparinaes
Hebron Acad Maine Rises Near Top After 25-0 Win
Hebron Academy of Maine defeats Exeter, a strong eastern preparatory squad, by 25 to 0 to move near the top of the standings.
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Hebron
Boston
Exeter
Hebron Acadth
Maine
Opposition by Church and States to Printing in the 16th Century
The church opposed the spread of printing art as it began to spread. Dignitaries feared accountability and freedom of opinion exercised by printers, while state governments enacted repression measures in the 16th century.
Rev J R Williams Speaks On Prayer At Presbyterian Church
Rev J R Williams addresses a large crowd at the First Presbyterian Church discussing prayer as essential to daily life. He outlines steps to fellowship with God, belief in Christ, removal of obstacles, and ongoing daily prayer and reverence.
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Cill
John R. Willia
Evangelist
William
Williams
Christ
God
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Unclear Text Highlights Efforts and Law Enforcement Praise
Fragmentary report notes continued labor to boost something described as Depeesmente and praises law enforcement obtivers for taste aid, with little readable context or identifiable names.
Cricket Note Echoes Loudly Across Distance
A cricket’s note travels far, sounding loudly enough to be heard by distant observers. The strange sound carries over miles, creating a rare auditory moment in a quiet setting.
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Irmingham
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Paneer
Evansville
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Etree
Acksonville
Key West
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Meridian
York
Antonio
Francisco
Wilmington
Clark Gable
Myrna Loy
Alcatraz
Smith Ballew In
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Ginger
Fairbanks, JR
Gary Cooper
Claudette Colbert
Bluebeard
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Ripley
FEA
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J.Z. Solomon
Dothan, Alabama
Palace Theatre
Salem Street
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Edith Fellows
Leo Carrillo
Tyrone Power
Alice Faye
MOON
Pat O'Brien
Margaret Lindsay
Jimmie Fidler
Johnnie Davis
Doe Venuti
John Payne
Jimmie Dorsay
Enterprise City
Lucy M. Cobb
Dick Emery
Drury School
Adams
Mass
Korg
Femvare Srrting
Jeanne Lorraine
Lorraine and
Rognan
Miss Lorraine
England
Lilly
J. Z. Solomon
Dothan
Ala
Thomasville Main St. M. E. Church
Justice Department
United States District Court
South Bend
Ind
J.R. Wiliams
Presbyterian Church
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