Build a home to rent drives new housing boom ideas
Washington reports a push to expand rental housing as the nation faces a 2,000,000 dwelling unit shortage. Proposals include mass production of low rent homes, tax cuts, prefabrication, reduced down payments, modernization of codes, and new mortgage laws to attract private capital and cut costs.
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Local Atlantic Coast Weather Forecast
North Carolina expects occasional rain tonight and Sunday with colder conditions in the western areas. South Carolina sees showers in the northwest portion on Sunday. Georgia reports occasional rain tonight and Sunday with cooler air in the north and west. From Hatteras to Jacksonville, moderate southeast winds and overcast skies with showers tonight and Sunday.
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Greyhound in Suit Against Brotherhood in Bus Strike
Washington police held eleven men after a bus driver was forced to a curb and attacked. In Springfield Illinois nine men were taken into custody as first violence surfaced in the state. Daniel Duboise and others faced charges while some suspects were held on vagrancy. Brotherhood officials urged progress as federal conciliator John L. Conner pursued settlement talks.
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Manslaughter Verdict Found in Godwin Case
The jury found Mrs. Godwin guilty of manslaughter after deliberating five hours, with initial votes eight for conviction and four for acquittal before quickly changing to conviction. The defense claimed self defense while the state alleged premeditation and planted evidence. Bond set at 500 pending appeal.
Britain Opposes Move in China City Conflict
A Shanghai report notes Britain and France oppose a Beijing backed action in Shanghai. A Japanese embassy spokesman in Shanghai says Japan claims full authority over Chinese government agencies in the city amid the dispute.
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Greyhound seeks higher fare sparking NC bus rate clash
Greyhound petitions to raise intrastate fares from about 1.5 cents to 2 cents per mile in North Carolina. Railroads already have authority to charge 2 cents, while other bus firms show no move to follow, risking a rate war if Greyhound succeeds.
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Gasoline Sales Tax Held for Possible Diversion
North Carolina begins withholding 3 percent of every gasoline sale for possible diversion from highway funds. The rule stems from 1937 legislation allowing highway funds to cover deficits in general funds up to 2 million dollars. Frank Dunlap, chairman of the Highway Commission, expects no need to use highway money this year but money cannot be spent until deficit risk is ruled out.
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Japanese push toward Nanking and regional evacuations
Japanese forces drive west from Lake Tai toward Nanking with advances on Hangzhou and Wuhu while Chinese evacuations continue. The United States notes Ambassador Johnson at Hankow as missions withdraw from Hangzhou region amid ongoing fighting. Chinese say Huchow defense holds despite reports of Japanese gains and Lake Tai losses blamed on Japanese and pirate activity.
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Budget Costs in Farm Bill Debate Reach Half to One Billion
House tax subcommittee members weighed tax shifts and exemptions to balance the budget as debate over the farm bill continues. Estimates for the program span from 500 million to 1 billion dollars, with the July 1 1938 start looming. Senator Tydings pressed Secretary Wallace for cost data, noting potential shortfall if costs exceed 500 million and that no solid funding appears available.
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Four Asheboro Men Face Slaying Charge In Fort Bragg Case
Evidence piles up as D. L. Gunn testifies Cross aided by Rush Crofts and Routh in the aftermath of Ranger J. Mott’s death on Fort Bragg land. Prosecutors allege the victim found illegally hunting on the reserve before he was killed.
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Six Injured As Unlighted Wagon and Trucks Hit
Lumberton N C November 27 Police said William McLean a 67 year old Negro was the driver of an unlighted wagon in a highway collision last night that injured six people McLean was hospitalized Andrew Smith a mber ton carpenter swerved to avoid the wagon and hit Jack Lamb 26 of Wilson Smith suffered a skull fracture Dixon McNeill 47 a broken rib and lacerations Smiths companions Fulton Hayes 30 and Henry Mitchell a Negro of Lumberton plus Lamb had minor injuries The wagon was demolished
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Wrestling results from Newark Hartford Detroit show draws and wins
In Newark New Jersey last night Jesse James Hollywood and Dr Dropkick Murphy both 199 and 192 drew after 36 minutes 20 seconds. In Hartford Steve Casey 220 defeated Bob Meoy 252 in two straight falls. In Detroit Jim Londos 200 defeated Ali Baba 198 in 35 minutes.
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Tydings Warns On Mood in Government Finance
The remark by Tydings cautions that the political climate could deepen the sense of gloom surrounding national government finances and budget prospects.
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Dangerous Fog Shuts England in Unprecedented Cover
London endures the worst fog in years as half of England smothers in darkness for a third day. Ten deaths attributed. trains, buses halted or delayed. Thames shipping stopped. pedestrians with torches guide through the streets. Several accidents and aircraft losses heighten the crisis with liners delayed by gales.
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Gabby Street Named Manager of Browns
Charles E. Street known as Gabby Street was named manager of the St. Louis Browns today. The appointment cited his long experience and uniform success in baseball and followed President Donald L. Barnes's announcement.
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Gabby” Street
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Suffers Attack On Street Here Today
Bickett Crowson of Archdale route 8 fainted on South Main Street this afternoon and was taken by Se chr est's ambulance to Burrus Memorial hospital where a finger wound from the fall was treated and the patient dismissed after examination.
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Chicago Produce Market Report November Prices Stand
Chicago on November 27 reports butter demand steady at 8 301 units with prices unchanged. Eggs trade volume at 2 558 with unsettled outlook. refrigerator extras and standards and firsts seen around 18 percent. Other prices remain unchanged.
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Lost Kingdom chapters explore ancient pueblos
Bob Barry leads a party into Blanco Canyon to study cliff dwellings dated around 1200 years. Melissa Lane grows close to Barry as Holliman pursues an offbeat romantic advance, while Honey Bee and Hades Jones probe a potential secret entrance in Defiance Castle.
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Leaves for Miami Tonight Arranged at Gainesville Dedication
A brief note indicates leaves for Miami tonight after a stop in Gainesville Georgia on the way home. A dedication in his honor was arranged, naming a location for him.
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Fish Bite Forecast For President Roosevelts Jacksonville Stop
Guides report good fishing along Florida coast as President Roosevelts Florida visit nears. Weather bureau cautions of damp conditions, with brighter skies expected by Monday as the president arrives.
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Muse Pleads Guilty in Jam Cotton Mills Trespass Case
George T Muse of Jam pleaded guilty to a charge of trespass at the Dale Cotton Mills. He appeared before Magistrate Muse this morning and was released after paying most costs. A deputy sheriff arrested him on a charge of molesting coal in the mill bins. The magistrate noted 22 years of service with no prior case bearing his name.
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Flower gardens in large cities to host many bee colonies
Local gardens across major cities will maintain multiple bee colonies, expanding urban pollination efforts and supporting city ecosystems. The plan emphasizes sustainable horticulture and crowd engagement with pollinator habitats.
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