Armistice Day Echoes From A War End Anniversary
A historical reflection marks Armistice Day as the war to end all wars ends. It notes vast casualties and costs, recalls a British Tommy asking what the armistice means, and praises peacemaking efforts by Belgian Dutch leaders and King Leopold of Belgium.
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Snes
Britfish
Flanders
Bill
Blighty
London
Tommy
France
Europe
Netherlands
Carol
Romania
Leopold
Albert
Elizabeth
Belgium
la Janne Beach
Episcopal Students Open Third Annual Conference
The third annual diocesan conference of North Carolina Episcopal students opens at Woman's College in Greensboro tonight. Rev. George Henry of Tarboro will give the opening address on The Christian Student. The conference runs through Sunday and includes Episcopal students from colleges and universities across the state.
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Greensboro
North Carolina Episcopal
Woman's College
George Henry
Tarboro
Episcopal
Hospital drive aims to raise 200000 in ten days
A ten day campaign launched in Winston Salem to expand Baptist Hospital. About 100 volunteer teams gathered for the meeting and set a goal of 200000 dollars.
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Winston-Salem
The
Baptist Hospital
Gotham Coppers Face Nightlife Of Crime And Violence
Nightly in Manhattan patrolmen contend with shootings and robberies. Patrolman James McShane, famed for bravery, shot one bandit in a car chase, wounding another as a thief fled with 400. Louis Melito known as Louie the Cheesecake was gunned down in Harlem. Patrolman John J. McGrath fought a burglar in a 42nd Street store, then was subdued. a cab driver and others intervened. Julius Parisini, 26, fired at a reflection in a mirror by mistake and was jailed for illegal revolver possession.
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New York
Manhattan
James McShane
Upper Manhattan
McShane
Louis Melito
Louie
Harlem
John J. McGrath
42Nd Street
Upper East Side
Julius Parisini
State Leaders to Discuss Logic in University Classes
UNC professor Dr. L. O. Kattsoff announces fall talks on logic in law politics medicine and business before university classes. Speakers include Dr. Othe Ross on medicine attorney C. W. Tillett on law Major L. P. McLendon on politics and R. M. Hanes on business.
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Chapel Hill
L. O. Kattsoff
University of North Carolina
Othe = Ross
Charlotte
Katsoff
C. W. Tillett
University Alumni Association
L. P. McLendon
Greensboro
R. M. Hanes
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co
Winston-Salem
American Bankers’ Association
North Carolina Hosts Navy In Cross Country Clash
Chapel Hill Nov 10 The University of North Carolina cross country team will race Navy one of the Easts strongest teams here Saturday.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Navy
Peace Rally in Asheboro Presses Youth Toward Nonviolence
The youth peace rally at Wesley Memorial Church in Asheboro urged living like the Christ each day. Rev. Paul Hardin Jr spoke on opposing war with meekness, tracing church history from Constantine to Wilson and urging dedication to truth for world peace.
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Paul Hardin, Jr
Wesley Memorial Church
First Methodist Church
Asheboro
Wesley Memorial Curch
Leroy Spencer
International Relations Club
High Point College
Mabel Joyner
Christian Endeavor Union
Burgess Leonard
Baptist Training Union
Janet Hall
Spencer
Embree H. Blackard
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Hardin
Christ
Constantine
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Versailles
Paris
Clemenceau
Monsieur Clemenceau
Hitler
Germany
Stalin
Europe
France
England
Jesus
Clifton C. Pearson
Friends Church
Archdale
Dr. Blackard
Mussolini
Abyssinia
Albania
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Munich
Poland
America
League of Nations
Forest Fires Roar Through Asheville Area Amid Drought
A wave of forest fires spread in the Asheville region as eight of nine Wednesday fires were contained, five new blazes started nearby, and another burned through Madison County brush. The 40th straight day of drought worsened fire danger with threats to Pisgah National Forest from Jackson and Yancey County fires near Tennessee bald and Yates Knob areas.
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Asheville
Federal Forest Service
Madison County
Jackson County
Yancey County
Pisgah National Forest
Jackson
Tennessee Bald
Pisgah
Yates Knob
Ogle Meadows Knob
Yancey
Misgah
Guggenheim Heir Dies Of Wounds
George Denver Guggenheim, 32 year old heir to mining millions and director of the American Smelting and Refining Company, died of a gunshot wound in a New York hotel. Police call it death by own action, with family and attorney split on whether accidental or suicide.
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New York
George Denver Guggenheim
Guggenheim
American Smelting and Refining Company
Simon Guggenheim
United States
Colorado
Young Guggenheim
Clarence Osborne
Osborne
California
Louis S. Levy
John Simon Guggenheim
Riot Erupts After Communist Rally in Detroit
In Detroit on November 9 a rally by the Communist Party ended in a street riot. Dozens were bruised with three seriously hurt and six arrested. Police reports say war veterans and patriotic groups clashed with Communists as attendees left the hall. Officer injuries and Foster’s escape noted.
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Detroit
Communist Party
Willian Z. Foster
Communist Party In America
Russia
America
Foster
Seven Die In Crash Near Segovia Spain
A military plane en route to Palma from Valladolid crashed in Segovia province killing at least seven air corps officers. Four officers parachuted to safety. a fifth bailed out but is unreported. The incident comes as Argentina's business boom is tempered by European events.
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Segovia
Spain
Spanish Air Corps
Palma
Mallorca
Valadolid
Two-Headed Baby Progress Report From Tennessee
KINGSPORT Tenn Nov 10 A baby boy born October 17 with two heads one removed is reported to be coming along nicely and may become normal. Dr J C Statzer Bristol Tenn notes the abnormal head had eyes nose and mouth but no ears and the operation left a small scar hair may cover it. Parents are tenants from Indian Springs eight miles away the mother has two other normal children and is recovering well.
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Kingsport
Tenn
J. C. Statzer
Bristol, Tenn
Statzer
Indian Springs
Deaths of Mrs Eliza Jane Gordon in Thomasville
Mrs Eliza Jane Gordon 68 a resident of 317 Polk street died Thursday at home after a short illness. She was widow of Robert H Gordon born in Davidson county daughter of Burl and Amanda Cecil. Survivors include two sons J B Gordon and W L Gordon a daughter Kinney Bryant two sisters and a brother plus sixteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral at Mt Zion Holiness Church today at 3 PM with Rev T R York and Rev T C Vaughn officiating. Interment in church cemetery.
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ER. J. Gordon
Thomasville
Eliza Jane Gordon
Polk Street
T. C. Vaughn
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Funeral services held for Mrs Zula R Pugh
Mrs Zula Routh Pugh 73 of Gray's Chapel died suddenly yesterday morning after a stroke. Funeral conducted at Gray's Chapel Methodist Church by Rev A O Lindley with interment in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband G M Pugh and son Guy Routh Pugh of Greensboro.
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Z R. Pugh
Asheboro
Zula Routh Pugh
Gray's Chapel
Gray's Chapel Methodist Church
A. O. Lindley
G. M. Pugh
Guy Routh Pugh
Greensboro
Bombers Launch 6000 Mile Goodwill Hop From Langley
Seven B 17 bombers departed Langley Field Virginia shortly after 9 am for a goodwill flight to Rio de Janeiro Brazil. The aircraft begin a 6000 mile route via Miami as the first leg of the mission.
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Langley Field
Miami
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Sam Smith Named Debating Team Coach at Local High School
Sam Smith, a member of the Senior High School faculty, is named coach of the debating team to fill the vacancy created by John Hodges resignation. The team won the State debating championship last year.
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Sam Smith
John Hodges
Mine Shaft Collapse Traps Hundreds in Japan Mine
A sulphur mine shaft at Morioka in northeastern Japan collapsed trapping 4 215 workers underground 900 feet deep. About 1 escaped and rescue efforts continued as authorities worked to account for the missing.
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Tokyo
Morioka
Japan
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