Navy chief says aviation in active service full duty
Rear Admiral Moffett's letter to the president's special air board outlines naval aviation progress and costs. He notes aviation now operates from surface ships, with 140 planes in the fleet and growing, and cites improved catapults, fields, and maintenance as essential to war readiness.
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Washington
Moffett
Navy Bureau of Aeronautics
Ir Board
Navy
United States
Admiral Moffett
Desines
Iowa
Schooner John C. Meyer Ashore Near Libby Island
The four masted bark John C. Meyer bound from Ashoro to Norfolk with pulp wood ran aground near Libby Island and was a total loss with cargo. Captain and crew unknown.
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Achiasport
Maine
John C. Meyer
Ashoro
Norfolk
Libby Island
South Dakota women admit bank robbery in early case
In Sioux Falls two South Dakota women, a 40 year old mother Catherine Rogers and her 19 year old daughter Zera, confessed to robbing the Renner State Bank of 390 dollars. Police traced the loot to the Rogers home after a penny trail led detectives there. The pair are jailed on 5000 dollar bonds with case set for next Tuesday.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota
Catherine Rogers
Zera
Renner State Bank
R. E. Rogers
Rogers
Veterans Bureau
Battle of the Argonne
American Legion
NIP WILL KEEP UP HIS COURT FIGHT
Isaac N Mills counsel for Leonard Rhinelander in his marriage annulment suit plans to counteract testimony by Ross Chichester the Rhinelanders chauffeur who said Rhinelander learned before the marriage he did not care if the father of Alice Jones was a negro The judge will decide the annulment after four court questions on whiteness concealment and deceit The case affects temporary alimony of 200 a month and its continuance depends on the outcome
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White Plains
Isaac N. Mills
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Ross’ Chichester
Rhinelander
Alice Jones
Mills
Justice Morschauser
Ten Neediest Cases Campaign Launched In High Point
The Enterprise reports the annual campaign to raise funds for the Ten Neediest Cases in High Point. Kiwanis members led by example with early contributions and citizens are urged to donate to aid ten needy families through welfare workers selecting the most in need.
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Terprise
Kiwanis Club
Eive
High Point
Pinchot Plan For Coal Strike Outlined For Union Meeting
Governor Pinchot presented an 11 point plan to the United Mine Workers wage negotiating committee aiming at settlement of the anthracite dispute and resumption of operations. The plan proposes a board of investigation, a wage check off, wage equalization, no price rise beyond 1925 levels, a five year agreement, and immediate resumption of mining. A consumer and business group also joined the talks.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers
Board of Investigation and Award
Anthracite Conciliation Board
Roosevelt
Enivelidee
W. W. Inglis
Major Inglis
Mrs. Clodfelter’s Funeral Service Held Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. J. B. Clodfelter were held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at her home 309 Mangum Avenue. Rev. Charles P. Coble and assistants conducted the service for the deceased, who died early Friday morning. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery with pallbearers and a First Presbyterian choir providing hymns.
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J. B. Clodfelter
Mangum Avenue
Charles P. Coble
H. T. Stevens
J. M. Hilliard
Oakwood Cemetery
First Presbyterian Church
J. L. Perkins
S. ". Tucker
George Yates
W. B. Johnson
R. W. Seward
W. W. Snyder
W. W. Smith
F. J. Bartlett
O. G. Allen
J. A. Herndon
Edith Harrison
Irma Harrison
FE. E. White
Lettie Smith
Florine Tucker
Celeste Headen
Dora Canady
Anita Clapp
Georg Yates
Vesta McMasters
Canada Exports to Soviet Russia Rise Sharply
Canada reports a dramatic increase in exports to Soviet Russia over the last year with the 12 months ending October 31 valued at 14,000 dollars versus 48,000 dollars the prior year, marking a nearly thirty fold rise.
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Russia
Ottawa
Canada
Christian Men 10 Meet at Y M C A for Week of Revivals
The Men’s Evangelist club meets at the Y M C A at 3 p.m. for a first gathering after electing President W B McEwen. A week of revival services follows at First Methodist and Welch Memorial churches, interdenominational and open to all. Gospel teams led by Edgar Hartley will conduct services each evening at 7:30 with Our Gang participation. Officials invite pastors and churches to request Gos pel team help through Hartley.
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W. B. McEwen
First Methodist Protestant Church
Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant Church
George T. Stephens
Edgar Hartley
Hartley
Our Gang
Evangelistic Club
American Jews Praised for Patriotic Zionist Work
Baltimore November 28 AP Messages from Lord Balfour and former British premier Ramsay MacDonald praising American Jewish efforts were made public by Dr. Stephen S Wise conference chairman. Sir Alfred Mond cabled that every dollar invested in Palestine would be worth more than ten in ten years. Fifteen hundred delegates arrive for the Palestine conference to plan increased colonization amid expected sixty thousand Jewish immigrants and to launch a 3 090 000 dollar united Palestine appeal.
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Baltimore
Lord Balfour
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Stephen S. Wise
Alfred Mond
League
Wise
Palestine
United States
United Palestine Appeal
Ferguson explains why governor offers rewards in liquor law case
New York Herald Tribune quotes Governor Ma Ferguson and former governor Jim Ferguson on a $500 reward for convicting wealthy Texans violating liquor law. They attack impeachment supporters, accuse critics of hypocrisy, and call for uniform enforcement.
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New York
New York Herald-Tribune
Austin, Tex
Jim” Ferguson
Mr. Ferguson
Governor Ferguson
Ferguson
Tidal wave devastates Bagnara Calabria towns hit by storm
A violent tidal wave during a severe storm devastates Bagnara in Calabria and Monteleone di Calabria near the Strait of Messina. Homes torn from foundations, ships sunk, railways washed out, and communications broken. Casualties undetermined with reports of injuries and drownings along the coastline.
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Naples
Italy
Bagnara
Calabria
Strait of Messina
Monteleone
Sicily
Salerno
Messina
Trapani
Catania
Milazzo
Firemen To Serve Barbecue Today At Dutch Lunch Stand
Firemen of No. 2 station plan a barbecue dinner today starting at 10 AM at the old Dutch Lunch stand. Proceeds will benefit the fire company after a successful supper for High Point residents last night.
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No. 2 Fire Station
High Point
British steamer Competitor in SOS distress off South Africa
A Lloyds message from Port Elizabeth reports the British steamer Competitor of 2216 tons, sailing from Port Natal to Las Palmas, sent an SOS. Estimated position is about 75 miles southwest of Algoa Bay. all shipping notified.
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S. O
S. Call
London
Lloyds
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Port Natal
Las Palmas
Canary Islands
Algoa Bay
Water Service Curtailed Tonight for Repairs
City water will be cut off tonight from 8 to 11 o clock due to repairs on the water main between the plant and downtown. City Manager Pickett said the cut was moved from last night to tonight to complete essential maintenance.
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Enteprise
Pickett
Estate tax provision under special scruting in tax bill
Washington Nov 28 A move to reconsider the retroactive inheritance tax cut in the tax reduction bill faces resistance in the House Ways and Means Committee as it plans minor changes before ratifying the measure. Supporters threaten to yield on the provision, hoping the bill passes with the nonpartisan package, while the fight shifts to proposed cuts in stamp taxes and a repeal of the auto passenger tax.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Treasury
Lukeman seeks to alter Stone Mountain carving plan
The Washington committee of the Stone Mountain association announced that Gen Stonewall Jackson’s figure in the current Lukeman model is not meant as a likeness. The central group will show only positions for Lee and Davis, with Jackson’s figure indicating position not as a model. Lukeman has submitted Lee and Davis models to Confederate veterans, who praised the reproductions.
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Washington
Stonewall Jackson
Augustus Lukeman
Stone Mountain Memorial
Stone Mountain Association
Cary Grayson
General Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Rior
S.atemen
Olay
Stanly County Chain Gang Abolished and Prisoners Transferred
Stanly county road board under a special act abolished the Stanly county chain gang and moved prisoners to Union county in a response to the indictment and resignation of N C Crawford the chain gang superintendent charged with murder and assault in the deaths of two black convicts.
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Albemarle
Stanly County
France forms new cabinet under Briand with radical aims
Paris reports Aris tide Briand presenting his eighth cabinet to President Doumergue amid liberal, radical plans to fix France finances. Finance Minister Louch eur pledges a prudently bold sinking fund while cabinet debates capital levy and funding details. A finance ministry advisory mission of financiers and business leaders will aid policy.
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Paris
Aristide Briand
Republic
Georges Leyzues
Paul Jouriain
Briand
M. Briand
M. Loucheur
M. Caillaux
Alsace-Lorraine
Brifa
Doumergue
Ministry of Pensions
M. Jourdain
M. Doumer
M. Berenger
Raoul Peret
Ministry of Budget
M. Marraud
Ministry of the Interior
London
Ministry of Finance
France
Howze to Strictly Enforce Court Martial Rules
General Howze moves to enforce court martial regulations after the King Reid incident. He may report to higher authorities if needed while King remains silent on whether he will request relief from duty. The trial resumes Monday with both sides awaiting further guidance on proper conduct and record handling.
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Washington
Robert L. Howze
Mitchell
Frank R. Reid
Edward L. King
Howse
Peacock Bible Class Aims For 500 Members At Wesley Memorial
Officers of the Peacock Bible class at Wesley Memorial church seek 500 members today in the new Broadhurst theater. Attendance last Sunday was higher than usual and teacher Dr. Dred Peacock has returned after a six month absence. All members are urged to attend and bring others.
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Peacock Bible
Wesley Memorial Church
New Broadhurst Theater
Dred Peacock
Sleep as intoxication theory from Washington researchers
Washington researchers report a tentative theory that sleep equals natural intoxication from built up poisons. eight students stayed awake 60 hours, showing sleep depth and length may be habit driven. They note insulin-like reflexes and dream depth vary, with potential to cut sleep to six hours via habit, improving productivity if harmless.
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Washington
George Washington University
A &S
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