College Press Agent Bob Madry Toots Tar Heels
New York reports reveal Bob Madry of the University of North Carolina, a veteran publicity man, with Tar Heels photographs and a cadre of assistants. He and peers like Dexter Teed and Bob Woodward supply writers with profiles, nicknames, and timely information ahead of UNC at New York University.
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Bob Madry
Toots Tar Heels
New York
University of North Carolina
Bob
New York University
Dexter Teed
Colgate
Bob Woodward
Purdue
Madry
Andy Bershak
North Carolina End
Andy
Lalanne
American College Publicity Association
Jim
Louisiana
San Francisco
Thomasville Chair Company to Have Basketball League
Six Thomasville Chair Company plants plan an Inter-Plant basketball league with games at the high school gym. Hank Culp was elected league manager. The second year of inter-plant play proves popular with local fans. Several teams include five players from the pennant winning Thomasville baseball team.
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Thomasville
Thomasville Chair Company
Tom Alderman Sykes
Hank Culp
Robert Parker
Roy Pinkston
Paige Dennis
Ray Lindsay
Jim Canty
Box-Office Ballyhoo Harmful To Racing
Lexington, Ky October 14. John Hay Whitney says the sport overemphasizes box office talk. Whitney a New York racing commissioner and American Breeders' Association president told the Thoroughbred Club of America that turnover, gate receipts and dividends are overvalued in judging a track's success.
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Lexington
John Hay
Jock) Whitney
Whitney
New York Racing Commission
American Breeders’ Association
Thoroughbred Club of America
Adams-Millis and Y M C A Soccer Drill
The Adams-Millis and Y M C A soccer teams will drill tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 in anticipation of the Central league opening next Saturday.
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Adams-Millis
Fights Last Night Across Cities AP Report
Trish Mickey Dugan 173 Cleveland and Dominick Ceccarelli 179 Italy drew. Emil Cody Seattle outpointed Sammy Magro Birmingham. Tony Musto 200 Chicago outpointed Jorge Brescia 190 Argentina.
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Associated Press
Wilmington
Del
Trish Mickey Dugan
Cleveland
Dominick Ceccarelli
Italy
Drew
Birmingham
Ala
Emil Cody
Seattle
Sammy Magro
Dallas
Tex
Tony Musto
Chicago
Jorge Brescia
Argentina
Torchy Peden and Tino Reboli Pace Six Day Race Demanding Diets
Work Up Appetites New York reports during a six day bike race Torchy Peden drank eight quarts of milk daily and Tino Reboli ate 96 lamb chops to sustain effort.
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New York
Torchy Peden
Tino Reboli
Casey Stengel Keeps Bees Players Untouched All Season
Boston manager Casey Stengel refused to fine any players throughout the season as the Bees maintained discipline and avoided penalties under his leadership in Boston.
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Boston
Casey Stengel
Boston Bees
Local cafe offers seating and a loud speaker system
A cafe provides coffee and sandwiches with a seating area. The owner has installed a loud speaker system for announcements or music, enhancing patron experience.
Pellagra discussed as national concern in South
In Thomasville Rev. Samuel Wiley urged that war is morally wrong and costly. In Durham Dr. W H Sebrell called pellagra the short of national disgrace and urged Southern farming to boost home food production to prevent the disease. Other physicians spoke on red cell building and medical social experimentation at Duke symposium.
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Thomasville
Samuel Wiley
First Presbyterian Church of
Parent-Teacher Association
Colonial Drive
Wiley
Durham
N. C
W. H. Sebrell
Washington
Sebrell
George Hoyt Whipple
School of Medicine
University of Rochester
Whipple
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Fishbein
John P. Peters
Yale University Medical School
Wingate Johnson
Winston-Salem
North Carolina Medical Society
Two Thomasville Doctors Attend Clinical Congress in New York
Dr. R. K. Farrington and Henry L. Goodloe will leave Thomasville Sunday for New York City to attend the twenty first clinical congress of the American College of Surgeons at the Waldorf Astoria from October 17 to 21.
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Thomasville
R. K. Farrington
Henry L. Goodloe
City Memorial Hospital
New York City
American College of Surgeons
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Post-Graduate Medicine Course In Greenville
The University of North Carolina extension division will sponsor a post graduate medicine course in Greenville from October 20 to December 1. One weekly meeting will feature a leader in the profession delivering a lecture.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina Extension Division
Greenville
Feader
Popeye Creator Segar Dies in California at 44
E C Begar known as Segar the house painter who turned to cartoons died at his Santa Monica home after a long illness. He created Thimble Theater and Popeye the Sailor and left a million dollar legacy of characters. King Features said Thimble Theater will continue as a daily strip.
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Santa Monica
Calif
E. C. Begar
Thimber Theater
Popeye the Sailor
Seger
Sidney Smith
Cartoon Family
McMillin Says Give Newsmen Anything Except the Game
Bloomington Ind coach Bo McMillin urges Indiana publicity men to feed reporters with every detail except the game, remarking on how to handle media coverage during the season.
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Bloomington
Ind
Bo McMillin
Indiana
Nine Cornwallis markers approved for North Carolina counties
Crittenden announced approval of fourteen new highway markers, nine of them detailing the Cornwallis campaign of 1780-81. The marker program is a joint effort by the Conservation and Development department the Highway and Public Works commission and the Historical Commission with markers in Union Cleveland Person Chatham Cumberland Nash Halifax Northampton counties. Other markers note Cumberland Cross Creek colonial trading village Rowan John Steele in Rowan Christian Reid near burial site of Frances Fisher Tiernan site of a 1836 marriage of Horace Greeley to Mary Cheney and Alamance site of early railroad meetings in 1828.
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Cumberland
Cross Creek
Rowan John Steele
Rowan
Christian Reid
Frances Fisher Tierman
Warren
Horace Greeley
Mary Youngs Cheney
Alamance
North Carolna
Charter Night Lions Meet in Thomasville October 21
About 150 Lions club members and wives are expected at a Charter Night banquet in Thomasville. Visiting Lions come from within 50 miles. Judge G H Hastings of Winston-Salem will give the main address, with District Governor Cook of Shelby and other officials present.
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Thomasville
Lions Club
Lions Club of
G. H. Hastings
Winston-Salem
Cook
Shelby
Clifton Reed
Thomasville Democrats Establish Headquarters in Crowell Building
Thomasville Democrats set up campaign headquarters in the Crowell building on West Main Street. The executive committee calls all Thom asville Democrats to a Tuesday 7:30 meeting to organize each precinct and plan for the forthcoming campaign, chaired by Glenn Pennington.
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Thomasville
Thomasville Democrats
Crowell Building
West Main Street
Glenn Pennington
Revival Services In Kernersville At Shady Grove
Rev T R Wolfe pastor of Kernersville Methodist Church conducts revival meetings this week at Shady Grove Methodist Church near Wallburg where Rev N C Williams of High Point preaches.
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Kernersville
T. R. Wolfe
Kernersville Methodist Church
Shady Grove Methodist Church
Wallburg
N. C. Williams
High Point
Illinois sophomore tackle wears size 14 shoe trend
Champaign October 14 Tom Riggs Illinois sophomore tackle becomes the second Orange and Blue gridder to wear a size 14 shoe following Doug Monsoon the coach of the B team who was the first.
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Champaign
Tom Riggs
Ilinois
Doug Monsoon
Lynching in Ruston prompts grand jury session
In Ruston Louisiana a crowd seized R C Williams a 19 year old Black man and hanged him from a tree after claiming he killed R M Blair a 30 year old foreman at Jonesboro paper mill and slugged Blair s woman companion. A Ruston waitress was beaten. A second such incident occurred last month with a fractured skull and assault on a woman.
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Ruston
FE. L. Walker
Lincoln Parish
Grand Jury
R. C. Williams
R. M. Blair
Jonesbor
Blair
Here
Sparrows as Closest Relatives of Scarlet Tanager
The text states that sparrows are the nearest relatives to the scarlet tanager, noting their evolutionary relationship and color distinctions.
Another District Added to State NYA Program
Raleigh October 14. John A. Lang NYA administrator announced staff changes and a new state district. George M. Sugge of Gastonia is named western district supervisor based in Marion, formerly Henderson branch manager. F. W. Lawrence Jr. moves from western district to Greensboro as central district supervisor.
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Raleigh
John A. Lang
NYA
George M. Sugge
Gastonia
Marion
Henderson
State Employment Service
F. W. Lawrence, Jr
Greensboro
Licenses Revoked List From State Safety Division
The state highway safety division today issued a revocation list naming Thomas Graham Elliot Jacob Eans Ben R Harris Vernon C Hartman and James L Potts all of High Point. The note adds Rio de Janeiro is nearer to Boston than to New York.
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State Highway Safety Division
Thomas Graham Elliot
Parkway
Jacob Eans
Ben R. Harris
Sheraton Hotel
Vernon C. Hartman
English Street
James Ll. Potts
Hansell Street
High Point
Rio de Janiero
Boston
New York
Man Confesses Sex Slaying in Fort Wayne Case
Detective Captain John Taylor said Adrian H. Miller, 32, confessed to the sex slaying of Alice May Girton, 17, a business college student. Miller lived in the same rooming house as Girton and the body was found with her bloomers stuffed down her throat.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
John Taylor
Adrian H. Miller
Alice May Girton
Business College
Miller
Miss Girton
English sparrow ruled only true sparrow in United States
The statement declares that the English sparrow is the sole true sparrow species in the United States while all other sparrows fall into the finch category.
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United States
Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promises Cheerful Boost
Sunk readers urged to try Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a general tonic to lift mood and energy. The ad claims millions of women rely on the herbal remedy to restore vitality and share the benefit with family and friends.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
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