Duke Eyes Tenn Vols Clash in Knoxville Week From Now
Duke Blue Devils, fresh from a Southern Conference setback, prepare for a key road test at undefeated Tennessee in Knoxville. Coach Neyland’s Vols, stronger this season, aim to keep pace for the 1932 conference title as Duke, led by tackle Wreddie Crawford, seeks a dramatic upset and renewed momentum.
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Durham
Duke
Auburn
Knoxville
Tennessee
Vols
Blue Devils
Wreddie Crawford
Bob Neyland
Devils
Wake Forest
Volf
North Carolina welfare institutions rise to 17529 inmates
North Carolina welfare facilities show September totals up 65 to 17529. Mental patients drop to 6339, physicals in care rise to 615, county and state homes inmates climb to 1338, juvenile delinquents hold at 979, state prisoners steady at 7467, and county jail totals increase to 901, or 49 more than month start.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
R.eugene Brown
Rot of Welfare
Four in the Morning Let Course
A terse dialogue fragment presents a joke about staying up late and waking at four in the morning. The lines feature a back and forth questioning tone and a punchline that hinges on the time four. The piece resembles a brief humorous exchange from a newspaper humor column.
Suits Her Notation Chooses Assistant in Madrid
Quote shows Butierrez in Madrid debating workload and the need for an assistant while asserting capability to handle tasks. The exchange centers on staffing and efficiency. The fragment hints at a decision point regarding employment support.
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Butierrez
Madrid
High Point Ordinance Orders Train Crossing Protections
City ordinance requires the railway to install danger signals at six crossings East Commerce East Green East Russell Mallory Davis and South Main to warn approaching trains. Violations carry a 25 fine per offense and the ordinance takes effect 20 days after passage published. LoIs Welborn City Clerk, October 5, 1932.
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East Commerce
East Green
East Russell
Mallory, Davis
South Main Street
City of
High Point
Randleman, Asheboro and Southern Railway
East Commerce Street
East Green Treet Crossing
East Russell Treet Crossing
Mallory
Lois Welborn
Pentagon Grid Club Triumphs 14 to 0 Over West End Wildcats
The Pentagon Grid Club defeated West End Wildcats 14 to 0 on the high school field. Hicks scored twice and Humphreys added two extra points as Pentagon dominated the line with Rankin, Koontz, and Dawson delivering strong runs and punting.
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Pentagon Grid Club
West End Wildcats
Pentagon Club
Hicks
Humphreys
West Enders
Ed Rankin
Gomo
Furry
Pentagon
Koontz
Clark
Dawson
West End
Grey
Maddox
Garrett
Hughes
Jarrell
Mooney
Robinson
Newby
Starbuck
Norman
Workman
Axom
Cook
Hensley
Parker
Greene
Postponed Trial Quip From Gazzettino Illustrato
An illustrated Venice caption recalls a judge denying a one week delay request due to the judge’s temper, highlighting a witty exchange on courtroom procedure and decorum.
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Gazzettino Illustrato
Venice
Steady Improvement Reported In Grand Rapids Furniture Industry
The September 1932 bulletin from Seidman and Seidman notes three straight months of progress in Grand Rapids furniture industry. New orders rose 26 percent from August, shipments up over 34 percent, payrolls increased about 25 percent, and many plants operated full time for the first time in months.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Seidman
Democrats Warn Members Against Over Confidence
In Raleigh on October 22, state Democratic officials caution against over confidence as Roosevelt leads in the Literary Digest poll. They stress turnout in eastern counties and warn that a landslide depends on gubernatorial votes and convention delegations.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Roosevelt
Literary Digest
Democratic
Hoover
Coun
J. Wallace Winborne
al Smith
Herriot's Government Faces Debt Debate At Crossroads
Paris reports Premier Edouard Herriot's cabinet poised to tackle war debts with a looming vote in three days. The plan hinges on either raising 7 billion francs in revenue or cutting expenses to cover a 19.26 million dollar interest due December 15.
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Paris
Edouard Herriot
Chamber of Deputies
M. Herriot
United States
Chamber
Colored Women Who Can Sew Are Asked To Meet On Tuesday
Colored women who can cut and sew clothes for the needy colored children of the city are asked to meet Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock in the sewing room of William Penn high school. A committee member announced the request and thanked those who attended last Tuesday. Patrons should bring all finished articles. The work is sponsored by the Colored Emergency Committee of the Welfare Bureau.
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William Penn High School
Colored Emergency Committee
The
Welfare Bureau
Ge Geography Textbook Adoption Sparks School Debate
Raleigh experts split over adopting a new geography series. Proponents say current American Book Company texts are 11 years out of date and prices could fall with a new edition, while opponents warn of a $300000 first year cost and burden on families. publishers pledge 25 percent price cuts and modernization if kept.
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J. C. Baskerville
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh
State Elementary Textbook Commission
Greensboro
State Board of Education
American Book Company
Department of Public Instruction
Textbook Change Faces Public Budget Burden in Wake County
Debates over adopting separate new arithmetic and geography books highlight cost concerns amid widespread poverty. Opponents warn a $300000 statewide shift strains destitute families and large households aided by Red Cross in Wake County, which reports 6 to 14 children per aid family.
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Earth
Wake County
Red Cross
Gibsonville Dems Hear Addresses By Turner and Waynick
Thomas Turner Jr. a Democratic candidate for the state house and C M Waynick the party’s state senate nominee spoke to about 100 attendees at Gibsonville schoolhouse under the Gibsonville Roosevelt-Garner club with Lingle Cobb leading the event.
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Gibsonville
Dems
Turner
Waynick
Thomas Turner, Jr
State House
C. M. Waynick
State Senate
Roosevelt-Garner Club
Lingle Cobb
Lions to Aid Blind with White Walking Sticks Campaign
District Governor H. G. Mitchell announced in Statesville that Lions clubs across the state have been asked to run a campaign to provide white walking sticks to blind men.
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Statesville
H. G. Mitchell
Lions Clubs
Canadian Prison Quiet After Double Riots
Kingston Ont October 22 1940 Grey Portsmouth penitentiary returned to normal after two riots in a week Fifty of the 100 soldiers aiding prison authorities remained as evidence of the bedlam. Hugh Guthrie minister of justice said half the soldiers were withdrawn all convicts were in and fed. Damage estimated between five and nineteen thousand dollars three convicts injured none seriously.
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Louis Germain-Martin
M. Herriot
Great Britain
Jacques Bizot
Finance Ministry
England
Kingston, Ont
Grey
Portsmouth Penitentiary
Hugh Guthrie
Ottawa
Guthrie
Desire to Marry Daughter in Stockholm Sparks Family Plan
A terse exchange in Stockholm between a man seeking to wed a daughter and the parent who asks about family support reveals there are eight dependents. The brief dialogue underscores expectations around income and kin in a social setting.
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Alit
Alla
Stockholm
Notice of Sale of Land in High Point North Carolina
Public auction will occur in front of the Municipal Building High Point NC on Tuesday November 22 1992 at 11 00 A M for cash. The parcel lies along a northward street line and includes segments of Steele Street Brede Street and Stameys line with deeds and stakes noted for the boundary.
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D. E. Compton
High Point
North Carolina
de Steele
Brede
Stamey
Steele
E. Steele
Robern
Haworth
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