North Carolina School Board Doubles Bus Route
Enterprise Bureau reports the North Carolina school commission resolved a Garysburg dispute by doubling bus service. One bus carries students from Garysburg to Weldon where the board barred them, while another runs nearby within a short mile, ensuring access to schooling.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Henry Averill
Raleigh
North Carolina School Commission
Solomon
Garysburg
Weldon
Wake County Young Democrats Launch Intensive Membership Drive
The Wake County Young Democratic club plans a strong recruitment effort led by president Miss Virginia Griffis. The group aims to grow its ranks amid ongoing political activity and election timing, while addressing claims of political maneuvering around officer elections.
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Thhey
Wake County
Young Democrat Club
Virginia Griffis
Court to Hear Sentelle DUI Appeal Next Week
The state supreme court will hear the appeal of R. E. Sentelle, Brunswick County lawyer and preacher-legislator, from a driving while intoxicated conviction in Moore County. Sentelle had been a near-candidate for lieutenant governor and moved his residence to Canton to pursue the post.
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State Supreme Court
R. E. Sentelle
Brunswick County
Moore County
Convicted Man Appeals Saying Evidence Weight Affects Verdict
A defendant appeals from recorder and superior court rulings arguing the conviction rests on insufficient weight of evidence. Only technical error claimed is the judge erred by excluding testimony that the defendant is known as a total abstainer. Judge J A Rousseau is noted in the appeal along with counsel from Ehringhaus Royall Gosney and Smith Raleigh and Brock Hurley. Governor Clyde R Hoey will address the North Carolina Collegiate Press Association in Raleigh November 4 5 and 6. date/time to be finalised.
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Recorder’s Court
Supreme Court
J. A. Rousseau
Sentelle
Ehringhaus, Royall, Gosney and Smith
Raleigh
Brock Hurley
Clyde R. Hoey
North Carolina Collegiate Press Association
Charles Dunnagan
State College
Preview praises at State Fair despite cold and length
Newspaper men and state officials who saw Monday night previews praised the attractions at the State Fair though the event was cold in the grandstand and lengthy. Thursday all state employees will have a chance to visit as offices and bureaus will close.
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Greenland
North Carolina Farmers See 1932 Power Of Crops
E F Arnold secretary of the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation says farmers are experiencing crop purchasing power akin to 1932, signaling persistent economic strain for growers statewide.
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North Carolina
E. F. Arnold
N. C. Farm Bureau Federation
Aeronautic Exports Peak as China Leads Purchases
The commerce department reported August aeronautic exports reached a record high of $5.16 million with China top buyer at $1.19 million. Exports rose 85 percent from July and 125 percent year over year.
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Aeronautic
China
Washington
Commerce Department
Governor’s aide bets on grid lines and points in NC football bets
The piece notes tobacco farmers faring better than others under stalled prices since 1932 levels. It quotes Bob Thompson, secretary to the governor, as a keen football fan offering Georgia Tech and Wake Forest point lines for bets. It also reports 13 073 total license revocations to date and Gov Hoey’s recent life-sparing commutations including Melvin Coggins Pete Bell and Sam Rodman Jr.
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Bob” Thompson
Bob
Georgia Tech
Duke
Wake Forest
North Carolina
Mr. Thompson
Clyde R. Hoey
Melvin Coggins
Nash County
Pete Bell
Sam Rodman, Jr
Beaufort County
States adopt gas chamber for executions amid cost drop
Eight states now use lethal gas with California the latest to join. Costs have fallen to less than a dollar per inmate in North Carolina, while Nevada’s early gas efforts priced Gee John’s death at about $1,000. The gas, hydrocyanic acid, shifted from liquid to solid tablet form and was once produced for citrus insect control by a Southern California firm.
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California
North Carolina
Nevada
Gee John
Southern
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Rhettless evidence drives Kerrigan case forward at the Ralston
In chapter XXV Priscilla Pierce faces Sergeant Dolan's push to indict Jim Kerrigan for Amy Kerr's murder. Dolan reveals stolen bonds found in Kerrigan's hotel room and the blue belt from Amy's dress, tying Jim to the crime. Priscilla vows to defend him despite Dolan's certainty as she waits for Jim's return by phone.
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Priscilla Pierce
Amy Kerr
Cilly
Jim Kerrigan
Harry Hutchins
Amy
Dolan
Delah
the Ralston
Ralston
Jim
Kerr
Bluefields National Bank
Young Kerr
Martin
Sergeant Dolan
Strap Arrests and Chiefs Move in Court Case
Local court records show Strapplr facing charges as prosecutors move to finalize a case involving multiple defendants including a prominent city chief. Details indicate a sequence of hearings and motions in the ongoing legal matter.
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NEA Service, Inc
Jackson
Kitty Hawk
Oscar Tschirky
Tschirky
Oscar
Priscilla
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San Francisco
China War Zone
U. S
Packard
Packard Sales and Service
Corner Wrenn and Commerce
N. B.C
Lanny Ross
Charles Atterworth
Florence George Head
New Fall
Fairlees
Strapplrts Chiefs
Bravera
Pape
Harllees
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