Rickey Sees Trading Splurge At Annual Baseball Meetings
Brooklyn reports a premeeting boom as Branch Rickey predicts a busy trade scene at Los Angeles meetings. Leo Durocher, the league’s top paid manager, eyes changes with Pete Reiser’s injury risk and third base help cited as likely targets for the Dodgers.
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Dodgers
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Durocher
Branch Rickey
Los Angeles
Ohio Wesleyan
Pete Reiser
Hiat
Ministerial Institute to Convene at Logan Methodist Church
The annual Ministerial Institute of the North Carolina conference of the Methodist church in Gastonia opens November 26 with debates from the Carolinas and Virginia. Rev. Lyman Lance of Nax is secretary.
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Gastonia
Nnual Ministerial Institute of Theorth
Carolina
Logan Methodist Church
Carolinas
Virnia
Lyman Lance
Ifax
Army Maintains Top in Poll as Notre Dame Presses Close
In the week’s college football poll, Army held the No 1 spot with 1 173 points while Notre Dame rose to challenge after its 41 0 win over Tulane. Navy victory could push Notre Dame to No 1 in next week’s final poll. Georgia and USC also drew first place votes as Delaware and others trailed.
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Seahawks Lose to Dons in Orange Bowl Fight
Miami fans packed the Orange Bowl for a 34 21 defeat as the Seahawks led early before Los Angeles mounted a late power push. A crowd of 9,987 witnessed the setback in their drive to attract pro football to Miami.
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Fla
Miami Seahawks
Los Angeles Dons
Seahawks
Rural United States Still Home to 92500 One-Teacher Schools
The statistic notes there are 92,500 rural one teacher schools across the United States. These schools operate with a single instructor handling multiple grade levels, reflecting regional educational disparities and resource limitations.
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United States
Walker Killed By Auto Truck
Henry Gordon Law, 55, of New Brunswick New Jersey, was struck and killed by a truck in Charlotte while walking from Norfolk Virginia toward Mexico. Papers in his pocket showed a recent second long walk, the first from Baltimore to Nashville. Law, formerly a clerk in the U. S. department of engineering, was transported to Washington for burial.
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Henry Gordon Law
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N. J
Norfolk
Mexico
Baltimore
Nashville
Tenn
Washington
Law
U. S. Department of Engineering
Blaik Denies Report He Will Resign At West Point
Army coach Earl Red Blaik dismissed rumors he will resign at season end and return to a prior coaching post. He called the reports news to him and said there is no basis to them.
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Earl
Red) Blaik
Army
Duruth
Blaik
Pania
Coal Strike May Curtail Tobacco Market Activity
North Carolina and Virginia tobacco markets plan a near final sale before Thanksgiving as a coal strike may extend closures. Redrying plants lack coal to process extra tobacco, keeping prices uneven with some losses and occasional gains across belts.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Virginia
Hold Negro In Assault Case
Willie Little, 39, a negro trusty, confessed to raping Mrs. Fletcher Rook, 53, in her Raleigh home. He is jailed in Central Prison on a formal charge of criminal assault after breaking in yesterday afternoon as the woman and her granddaughter slept. Little was already serving a 13 year term for second degree murder and was captured within 45 minutes after bloodhounds tracked from the back door.
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Willie Little
Negro Trusty
Central Prison
Fletcher Rook
Deupty
R. L. Atkins
Little
Rook
R. R. King Sr Dies at 95 Greensboro Leader
Robert R. King Sr aged 95 and longtime Greensboro figure dies at home after a month long illness. He served as mayor from 1882 to 1888 and helped attract Eastern Women’s College to the area. He aided locating Proximity Manufacturing mills and helped establish Greensboro Life Insurance, later Jefferson Standard Life.
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Greensboro
Robert R. King
North Carolina
Havin Women's College
Proximity Manufacturing Company
Greensboroe Life Insurance Company
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
Bus powered schools serve vast island students
More than 36 000 schools in the United States are served entirely or partly by school buses. The article notes stone idols on Easter Island in the Pacific weighing 90 to 60 tons each.
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High Point
N. C
Enterprise
Easter
United States
Pacific
Emerywood Golfers Capture Turkeys Thanksgiving Tourney
William Gluyas and Charles Diffendale won Emerywood Country Club’s Thanksgiving golf tourney and received turkeys for the holiday dinner. Pro at Emerywood noted intra club events are planned and the golf program will continue until cold weather ends play.
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William Gluyas
Charles Diffendale
Emerywood Country Club
Boyd
Emerywood
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