Educators Set Friday Morning Meeting in Charlotte
The South Piedmont district of the North Carolina Education Association opens its annual meeting in Charlotte on Friday morning. After the general session, the department of Classroom Teachers will meet to adopt resolutions and elect officers. State president Mrs. Lucille Allen of Raleigh will speak. district president Mrs. W. W. Weant of Salisbury may preside at dinner.
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South Piedmont
North Carolina Education Association
Lucille Allen
Raleigh
W. W. Weant
Salisbury
Captain Tim Healy Dies After Heart Attack at Church
Tim Healy, 56, a Dallas oilman, former Australian army officer, and radio personality, collapsed at St Mary’s church in Fort Worth yesterday before a Holy Name lecture. He died at 9:15 am in a hospital. A native of Sydney, he and wife Maggie Dean Waeth hosted a radio program. Healy served with the Australian Anzacs in World War I and later in British secret service before moving to the United States in 1920.
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Texas
St. Mary's Church
Tim Healy
Dallas
Holy Name Society
Sydney
Australia
Healy
Healys
WFAA
Capt. Healy
Secret Service
U.S
Maggie Dean Waeth
Wichita Falls
Tex
Quiet CIO Convention Likely to Rubber Stamp Talks
The CIO convention in Boston opens with expectations of a calm week. Top officials have settled key issues, possibly guiding delegates while the executive board coordinates preapproved resolutions and committee work to maintain order.
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Boston
CIO
Congress
Philip Murray
James
Carey
Murray
Steelworkers’ Union
Plane Theft Hearing Set For Today
Nelson E. Brown a 26 year old New York pilot faced a larceny charge in Williamsport for taking a small cab airplane intended for a non stop flight around the world The case filed by Theodore H Thompson Belledale Fla concerns Brown allegedly taking the plane to South Carolina instead of LaGuardia Field New York He was bound over for a hearing today on 5000 cash bail Brown claimed partial ownership of the plane and authorities noted he was arrested in New York on a warrant from Pennsylvania police He said he flew from Williamsport to Statesville N C to Winston Salem N C and Albany N Y before landing at Glens Falls
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Williamsport
Nelson E. Brown
New York
Leroy Edwards
Theodore H. Thompson
Belledale
Fla
Brown
Thompson
South Carolina
LaGuardia Field
N. Y
Alderman Edwards
Glens Falls
Statesville
N. C
Winston-Salem
Albany
Bevin Life Threatened Amid Terrorist Plot Rumors
London reports a revival of threats against Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin. Detectives guarding Bevin were told he might be attacked by terrorists, while Scotland Yard denied a published London Evening Standard plot that had been uncovered.
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Foreign Office
Ernest Bevin
British Press Association
Scotland Yard
London Evening Standard
Bevin
Wounded deputy sheriff shot by toy pistol recovers
In Albuquerque 44 year old Deputy Sheriff Charles Slaughterbeck was shot in the chest with his own revolver during a toy demonstration. He survived the incident after three blood transfusions and is expected to recover, as relatives express relief.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Charles Slaughterbeck
Slaughterbeck
Teddy
Paris Suffers From Strikes
Paris faces widespread labor unrest a week before municipal elections. Strikes cripple subway and bus service as railways, merchant marine, gas and electric industries face walkouts. Subway workers walked out Saturday with G C L support. service about a quarter normal. Maritime Workers Union to decide if government wage offers are acceptable.
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Paris
Subway
Independent Transport Union
General Confederation of Labor
Maritime Workers Union
Pneumatic tires change farming and auto use in 1933
In 1933 pneumatic tires became common for farm tractors. U S auto registrations reached 25 300 000 vehicles nationwide.
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United States
First successful line truck built in 1900 ends after 17 years
A custom in sight-seeing line truck dating from 1900 achieved success as a novelty vehicle and operated for seventeen years before retiring.
Faith Healers Pay Tribute To Girl
Faith healers from five states gathered near Harlan Kentucky to honor Fay Nolan a 12 year old girl who survived a venomous snake bite without medical aid. About 50 Holiness Faith Healers led a dramatic service for an audience of about 3000 unbelievers. Bruce Temple of the Harlan Enterprise reported that participants prayed sang and used ritual tongue lashing while snakes were released and handled in a roped arena near the Little Black Mountain. Fay Nolan herself handled a rattler and declared God be praised. The participants hailed from Kentucky Tennessee Virginia a Virginia and North Carolina.
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Fay Nolan
Bruce Temple
Harlan Enterprise
Temple
Little Black Mountain
Virginia State Line
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
A. Virginia
North
Carona
Gastro-Intestinal Symposium At Duke
More than 5,000 invitations were extended to members of the State Medical Association of North Carolina South Carolina Virginia and eastern Tennessee for a two day symposium on gastro intestinal diseases at Page Auditorium Duke University on Oct 17 and 18. The Duke hospital dispensary and clinic will close these two days to allow staff and students to attend the tenth annual exchange of medical information at Duke.
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Durham
State Medical Association of
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Page Auditorium
Duke University
Duke Hospital
Duke
Man and Wife Back In Port After Ordeal
Ed Van Buren and his wife returned to MOBILE after drifting eight days aboard their 40 foot boat Nancy II in the Gulf of Mexico. Their motor failed and they survived on limited provisions while at sea. A flare sighting led to their rescue when Ralph Swafford of New Orleans spotted the signal.
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Mobile
Ala
Gulf of Mexico
Ed van Buren
St. Petersburg
Fla
van Buren
Snead Island
Nancy
New Orleans
John Harlan
Navy Invests Three Billion in Ships and Shore Property
The American navy has a three billion dollar investment in naval ships and shore installations. The plan covers capital ships, auxiliary vessels, and coastal defense facilities as part of military readiness and logistics capacity.
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