Real Estate Board Names Mendenhall President
Ed E. Mendenhall of High Point was elected president of the North Carolina Association of Real Estate Boards at Salisbury, with Meldon Holmes named secretary treasurer and J W Clinard a state director. Tom Henderson seconded by A Hicks and H K Og burn named vice presidents and other directors listed from Asheville to Winston-Salem. High Point to host 1939 convention. next session to set plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. E. Mendenhall
High Point
North Carolina Association of Real Estate Boards, Inc
Salisbury
Meldon Holmes
Smithdeal Realty and Insurance Company
Treauher
J. W. Clinard
Mendenhall
H. Kapp Ogburn
Winston-Salem
Tom Henderson
Charlotte
A. Hicks
Rocky Mount
C. E. Phillips
Durham
Mr. Clinard
Roy P. Booth
Asheville
R. F E. Agnew
Caarlotte
Otis A. Johnson
J. C. Sawyer
Elizabeth City
J. R. Crawford
Goldsboro
H. H. Davis
Greensboro
J. P. Mattox
F. L. Terry
Raleigh
Ed Mendenhall
Japanese War Machine Aims at Nanking Across Whangpoo
In Shanghai Nov 13 a Japanese gunboat crossed a broken boom on the Whangpoo after mines were swept by armed launches. The voyage upstream signals plans to move supplies toward Nanking as Japanese forces press westward. US officials seek a safety zone for foreigners at Soochow and aid for missionaries. Refugees may be moved to hillside camps if bombing proceeds.
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Shanghai
Whangpoo River
Whangpoo
Soochow Creek
Nanking
United States
Mlarence E. Gauss
Mason Young
Anderson
8. C
Lucy Grier
Montreal
N. C
Presbyterian Mission
Soochow
Sisan Village
Taihu
Hindenburg
Mine Explosion Kills Two In Princeton Coal Mine
A King Station Coal Mine blast near Princeton Indiana killed two men, Roger Williams and Defaunt Thompson, and injured Darrell McCandless. About 35 other miners escaped by crawling through an air shaft as rescuers located victims after midnight with officials pledging immediate investigation.
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Princeton
Ind
King's Station
Roger Williams
Defaunt Thompson
Darrell McCandless
Williams
Thompson
McCandless
Anthracite Operators and Union Leaders Reach Agreement
New York, Nov 18 AP Anthracite operators and mine union leaders announced a labor contract covering the industry that expires in April after two days of talks. John L. Lewis said areas of disagreement in existing contracts were clarified and that the parties are now in complete agreement. A joint committee representing both sides will study pending legislative matters affecting the industry.
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New York
John L. Lewis
I. O
Workers To Return To Job At Diamond Mill On Monday
All workers at the Diamond Full Fashion Hosiery mill will return Monday after a conference among Frank Wineskie Muriel Ferris and Henry I Adams. The mill had signed an acknowledgment recognizing the American Federation of Hosiery Workers as the sole bargaining agent and a local was to be formed. Wage negotiations will begin soon after the walkout by Loppers and knitters and minor clashes during picket lines were reported with no charges filed.
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Diamond Full
Frank Wineskie
Muriel Ferris
National Labor Relations Board
Baltimore
Henry I. Adams
American Federation of Hosiery Workers
Adams
Carolina Leads Duke 7-6 at Half in Classic Clash
In Durham on November 13 an overflow crowd of 43 000 watched Carolina fall behind Duke 6-0 early and then rally in the second period to take a slim 7-6 halftime edge. A Duke punt miscue helped set up the Carolina score.
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Durham
Carolina
Duke
Burnett
Typhoon death toll reaches 22 in Manila area
The Manila area typhoon death toll climbed to 22 with possibly 100 missing and about 40,000 homeless. Estimated property damage across seven Luzon provinces totals about 1 million dollars, with crop losses at 500,000 dollars. Bulacan reports 500,000 dollars in damage and 30,000 homeless.
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Luzon Island
Manila
Luzon
Riga
Bulacan
Brandeis Turns 81 as Supreme Court Veteran Reaches milestone
Washington November 13 The Supreme Court's oldest member Louis Dembitz Brandeis celebrated turning 81 years old today as tributes poured in from legal circles and colleagues alike marking a long career on the bench.
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Brandeis
Washington
Supreme Court
Louis Dembitz
Obituary for Mo J Blair Beloved High Point Leader at 77
John J Blair 77 educator Quaker and civic leader dies at Charlotte Sanitarium after three weeks as patient. He helped establish High Points Blair Park land and park system with his family and served as superintendent of schools in Winston-Salem and Wilmington. He was born September 15 1860 on Blair homestead near Blair Park.
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John J. Blair
High Point
Charlotte
Mr. Blair
Blair Park
Blair
South Main Street
Solomon and
Abigail Hunt Blair
Winston-Salem
Wilming
Premier Resigns in Romania as New Head Sought
King Carol accepted Premier George Tatarescu's resignation and asked him to stay ready for future service. He summoned Mihalachi and Vaida-Voeved for a conference to reconvene the peasant party leadership and smooth the selection of a successor. Mihalachi's past clashes with the king were noted as factors in the possible compromise.
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Bucharest
Carol
George Tatarescu
Ion Mihalachi
Peasant Party
Alexander Vaida-Voeved
Romanian Peasant Party
Mihalachi
Vaida-Voeved
Six survivors rescued from lifeboat after freighter sinks
Six seamen in a storm tossed lifeboat were rescued off Cape Hatteras five hours after the Greek freighter Trenychandris sank with scrap iron. Of 23 crew remaining, eight wore lifebelts and floated at Diamond Shoals. fourteen were in another lifeboat. One sailor is unaccounted. The Swiftsure pursued survivors with Sebago and Coast Guard support.
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New York
Cape Hatteras
Tzenychandris
Diamond
Radiomarine
MacKay
U. S. Coast
Death probe in Ridgeland seeks Overton Stancliff clue
Jasper county officers search for evidence after Overton Stancliff 49 a world rambler and botanist writer is found dying on a Ridgeland highway three head wounds reported coroner's jury rules death apparently murder no robbery signs suspect movements unclear and brother in New Haven confirms he was headed from Savannah toward Georgia as a hitchhiker
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Ridgeland
8. C
Jasper County
Overton Stancliff
Here
F. H. Grew
Grew
Charles J. Stancliff
New Haven
Conn
Overton
Savannah
Sheriff Grew
Ryan Must Get New Lawyer If Legal Action Is Planned
Hickory North Carolina reports Basil Pat Ryan may need new counsel if he pursues legal action over his surprise November fourth marriage to Martha Barkley of Morganton. Lawyer Charles Bagby resigned after Ryan spoke to reporters against his instruction. Ryan remains hospitalized and unconfirmed on new legal representation.
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Martha Barkley
Morganton
N. C
Basil A. Ryan
Ryan
Hickory
Basil
Pat) Ryan
Charles W. Bagby
New Yorker
Thomas Fortune Ryan
Williams
Jobless Census Opens Monday Nationwide Unemployment Survey
Administrator John D. Biggers announced final instructions as 150,000 postmen will deliver unemployment report cards to every dwelling in the United States Hawaii and Alaska. Some 86 million cards were printed for a 14 point questionnaire covering unemployment totals geography skills and potential industries for work. Rockefeller Jr endorsed the census on radio and Roosevelt planned a nationwide broadcast to discuss it.
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Washington
John D. Biggers
United States
Hawaii
Alaska
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Roosevelt
Congress Opens Special Session Overcrop Controls and Taxes
The special session of Congress begins Monday amid concerns about the business outlook and unfinished farm and labor laws. Leaders debate immediate tax revision to boost business while scaling farm legislation, wage hour, reorganization, and regional planning. President Roosevelt plans to address Congress once convened.
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Washington, Navy
Congress
O'Connor
House Rules Committee
Bankhead
Atick
Roosevelt
Eoen
Senate
House
Bate
Youth Jailed For Threatening Note To Marion Davies
Federal agents arrest John Timny on a charge of sending a threatening letter to film actress Marion Davies. Timny, 20, is held on $5,000 bail on suspicion of extortion. The letter warned, Dont notify police or federal men or youll get it. Prepare to pay $1,000, or else.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
John Timny
Marion Davies
Timny
Respect for Treaties Fights World Tensions at Brussels
At the Brussels conference on Sino-Japanese hostilities, Italy opposed sanctions on Japan while the United States Britain and France urged a joint declaration affirming the illegality of Japan's actions in China. Norman H. Davin pressed for cooperation and adherence to treaties as the basis for a lasting peace.
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Bulletin Brussells
China
Japan
Italy
Brussels
United States
Belgium
Norman H. Davin
Davis
Tokyo
Loyal forces battle insurgents on Aragon front
Spanish government artillery and air raids targeted Aragon front and insurgent supply centers as Catalan and insurgent forces clashed amid rain. Pamplona reported 106 killed at insurgent control. Teruel Calatayud and other towns were bombed. fighting limited to skirmishes by heavy rains.
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Hendaye
Aragon
Catalonia
Teruel
Calatayud
Moline de Aragon
Pamplona
Cuesta del Batanero
Average Tobacco Price Of State Stays Above $25
North Carolina tobacco sales through November 1 totaled 140,155,531 pounds at an average price of 25.04 per hundredweight, per the State Department of Agriculture. This compares with 320,000,082 pounds sold by the same time last year and notes the 1987 average was 2.56 higher than the prior season’s average.
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Ralb High
N. Cr
North Carolina
State Department of Agriculture
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Tay
Hatteras
U. S
Indiana
Diamond Mill
NLRB
MO. J. Blair
Romania
Morehead
Bagby
Biggers
Rockefeller, Jr
Business Outlook
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