Vargas Seeks to Fill Cabinet Under Calm Regime
In Rio de Janeiro on November 12, Brazilian authorities moved to complete Getulio Vargas new regime. Vargas aims to fill the cabinet after replacing the liberal constitution with an authoritarian charter in a bloodless coup. The foreign minister defended the program as democratic while Agriculture Minister Odilon Braga resigned and the post was offered to others.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Forei
Brazil
Getulio Vargas
Vargas
Odilon Braga
Missing Huntington minister found after 11 days
A 79-year-old former missionary and anti saloon league leader, Dr James I Seder, was found near a cave 25 miles from Huntington after 11 days missing. He had bruises and blackened eyes and said he was kidnapped and held captive before being treated by Dr Glenn Johnson. Federal agents pursue the investigation into his disappearance.
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Huntington
W. Va
West Virginia
Anti-Saloon League
James I. Seder
Glenn Johnson
Wayne
Seder
Albert Ronk
F. E. Wetterly
Federal Bureau of Iin
Duke soccer team defeats Davidson 3 0 in Charlotte debut
In Charlotte Memorial stadium a crowd watched Duke beat Davidson 3 to 0 in the first soccer game ever played in Charlotte. The event occurred as observers noted a physician discussed a possible psychosis in relation to a missing minister, with no kidnapping theory discussed by officials.
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Charlotte
Davidson
Charlotte Memorial Stadium
Death Toll Rises in Car Crash Near Charthage North Carolina
The number of fatalities from an automobile wreck near Charthage North Carolina increased to two as of yesterday The infant child of Mr and Mrs Brooks James of Troy died in a hospital while Mrs James life was also claimed in the same collision with the Brooks James family among the victims.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Albert Walter
Franklin
Leoches
Korjena
Brazil undergoes constitutional shift under Vargas regime
The capital remains calm as Brazil implements a new constitution granting Vargas broad presidential powers. Foreign Minister Brandao cites nationwide demand for a crisis solution while Izvestia calls the move a fascist dictatorship akin to Italy and warns U.S. concern over the Rome triple alliance.
Over Thirty Million Visit 157 National Forests in 1937
The federal forest service reported 30,801,938 recreationists visited the 157 national forests during fiscal year 1937, up 29 percent from 1936. Angeles National Forest led with 1,481,000 visitors, and 33 forests exceeded 100,000 visitors including George Washington in Virginia and Pisgah in North Carolina.
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Washington
Federal Forest Service
Angeles National Forest
California
George Washington
Virginia
Pisgah
North Carolina
Uniting Methodists Set to Merge Three Branches
Nashville report shows 32 of 42 conferences tallying 6 075 for unification and 966 against with merger to Methodist Episcopal and Protestant churches seen as practically assured. Northern Mississippi rejected 117 to 125 while Memphis South Carolina Little Rock Oklahoma Central Texas Arizona approved. Board of Bishops in Fort Wayne announced acceptance as southern division votes in May Birmingham conference will finalize.
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Nashville
Tenn
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Methodist Protestant Church
Mississippi
Memphis
South Carolina
Little Rock
Oklahoma
Texas
Arizona
Board of Bishops
Fort Wayne
Ind
Birmingham
North Carolina forms farm security committee
Clarence Poe chairs a nine member state farm security administration panel to aid the tenant land purchase loan program under the Bankhead Jones act. Members include I O Schaub C W Allen Jonathan Daniels and others. The state allotment under the program is 527 586 dollars annually.
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Raleigh
Clarence Poe
Farm Paper
North Carolina
State Farm Security Administration Committee
George 8. Mitchell
Farm Security Administration
I. O. Schaub
N. C. State College
T. E B. Browne
C. W. Allen
Greensboro
Guilford County
L. O. Leudeke
New Hanover County
Jonathan Daniels
Raleigh News and Observer
W. M. Bacon
Durham County
J. Paul Davenport
Greenville
Farmer
J. G. K. McClure
Asheville
Buncombe County
Fowler Pleads Guilty to Wife's Murder in Rutherfordton
Barzilla Fowler, 26 to 30 years, pleaded guilty to second degree murder in his wife’s May slaying. He already faced eight to ten years for assault and conspiracy. judges ordered concurrent sentences. State claimed he killed her to stop her from turning state's evidence in the other case. Her body was found the day after Fowler was moved to Raleigh.
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Rutherfordton
Barzilla Fowler
Fowler
Felix A. Alley
Raleigh
Day and night equal at world-wide equinox moments
The dates March 21 and September 22 mark equal daylight and darkness everywhere, signaling two global equinox moments in the year.
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Huntington State Hospital
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