Friends Pay Final Tribute To Zane Grey
Relatives and close friends will gather in a Pasadena mortuary chapel to bid the novelist a last farewell. His body will be cremated after private funeral services. The 4-year-old writer died yesterday at his Altadena home. post mortem ordered due to no physician present. Grey sold over 13 million copies of novels and true tales beginning with Betty Zane in 1904 after practicing dentistry.
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Pasadena
Calif
Zane Grey
Altadena
Betty Zane
University of Pennsylvania
Mill official resigns from Erlanger and No komis Mills
Lexington Oct 24. Stuart W. Rabb Sr resigns as vice president and general manager of the Erlanger and No komis Mills in this city.
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Lexington
Stuart W. Rabb
Erlanger and Nokomis Mills
Talks Delayed Again Reasons Remain Secret
Ongoing talks have been postponed once more as officials keep the reasons confidential. The article notes involvement of government consults, with no new dates given.
Finland Negotiators Return From Moscow With New Kremlin Proposals
Helsinki reports the Finnish delegation led by Juho Kusti Paasikivi will return with written Kremlin proposals. Officials say the move is not alarming and negotiations will continue, possibly via Paasikivi or normal channels, as Finland tightens border travel and harbor-area restrictions amid ongoing security concerns.
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Helsinki
Russia
Moscow
Kremlin
Juho Kusti Paasikivi
Paaskivi
Paasikivi
Finland
Grand Duchy
Approximately 96 Percent Favor Closed Cars
A rough poll finds about 96 out of 100 car buyers preferring a closed car over open models, indicating strong preference for sealed cars in the market.
Tragic House Fire Claims Harmon Family
Grand Junction Colorado reports a fatal house fire where rancher Homer Harmon and wife Mrs Homer Harmon attempted to rescue two children. Homer Harmon Jr. died on the doorstep, Kay and Mrs Harmon perished in the kitchen as they battled flames from a backyard blaze. Coroner Krohn suspects the children's clothes ignited sending both youngsters and their mother toward the fatal blaze.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Homer Harmon
Harmon
Homer
Kay
A. O. Krohn
Routine Drinking and Driving Hearings in Thomasville
In Thomasville Municipal Court, Irvin Myers was convicted of drunken driving and fined 850 plus costs, license revoked 12 months. Robert Floyd Hubbs of Lexington was found guilty of reckless driving and ordered to pay 150 to Watson Transfer Company at 15 per month. Avery Sechrest faced further disposition after a six month Siler City camp sentence for abandonment and non support, bond set at 309. Cleo O Kelly released without fine with two year good behavior condition. James Madison Enssey fined 10 and costs and barred from practicing barbering until licensed. Robert Harry of Washington DC found guilty of reckless driving and ordered to pay costs and medical bills. Ruby Beulah Armstrong of Winston-Salem convicted of drunkenness. 30 day sentence suspended on two-year ban from Davidson County. Additional drunkenness convictions include Rashoe Byerly, Willie Fouts, Gurney Leonard, W F Parrish, Marvin Smith, Henry Dunn, James Percy Dunn, all taxed with court costs.
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Thomasville
Irvin Myers
Robert Floyd Hubbs
Lexington
Watson Transfer Company
Avery Sechrest
Thomasvivile
Siler City
Rayer
Cleo O'Kelly
James Madison Enssey
Robert Harry
Washington, D. C
Ruby Beulah Armstrong
Winston-Satem
Davidson County
Rashoe Byerly
Willie Fouts
Gurney Leonard
W. F. Parrish
High Point
Marvin Smith
Henry Dunn
James Percy Dunn
Curtain Of Fire 30 000 Feet Up Guards Warships From Bombing
The article describes long range German bombers attacking British naval bases from about 500 miles out. It explains high altitude bombing limits, dive bombing tactics, bomber armament, crew sizes, and bomb loads. It outlines types of combat planes and their roles, including pursuit planes, attack and observation ships.
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Washington
Germany
English Claim Further Success Against Suits
The article notes a continuing legal action against England with reference to a vessel in the Spanish trade. It also reports a wartime blackout on London to the continent and jokes about the ham sandwich under a forthcoming rationing plan. Food books will allot two meat tickets weekly with a sandwich counting as half a ticket.
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Air Ministry
London
Continent
England
Food Ministry
City of Flint Seized by German Prize Crew in Norway
The City of Flint a US Maritime Commission vessel with 17 German prize crew members flew the Nazi flag as it docked at Tromso Norway to land 38 rescued British sailors. The crew includes North Carolinians Dallas Parker Manteo Harry J Spicer Oriental and Allison Sellars Wilmington.
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Gument
Flint
White House
Congress
State Department
Norway
U. S. Maritime Commission
Tromso
Murmansk
Maritime Commission
Commission
Black Falcon
Black Diamond Lines
City of Flint
United States
Kola Bay
Russia
North Carolina Fruit and Vegetable Market Report
North Carolina shipping point data and Monday wholesale markets report prices for sweet potatoes beans cabbage and potatoes. The bulletin lists shipments by region and market conditions in Pittsburgh Washington Cleveland New York Philadelphia and other markets with price ranges for U. S. No. 1 stocks and various regional varieties.
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North Carolina
U.S. Agricultural Marketing Service
Pittsburgh
S. C
Washington
Nancy Halls
U. S
New York
Jersey
Philadelphia
Rochester
N. Y
Baltimore
Southwest
Norfolk
Probe Demanded In Asphyxiation Five Infants Die In Perth Amboy
Prosecutor Morris says Middlesex County grand jury will be asked to investigate the steam asphyxiation deaths of five infants in Perth Amboy General Hospital nursery. One surviving nine day old boy remains healthy, police blame a radiator valve defect and adhesive tape repairs for the tragedy.
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Perth Amboy
N. J
Charles M. Morris
Middlesex County Grand Jury
Perth Amboy General Hospital
William M. McDermott
Raymond C. Hunt
Morris
Stephen Hatarick
General Hospital
Andrew Abary
Carteret
Frank Seiboth
City of Flint detains German raider after Arctic landing
Norwegian authorities report the City of Flint detained the German raider Emden seized ship after landing 38 Stonegate survivors. Prizerew placed on board. Stonegate crew and British sailors evacuated to Bergen and England. City of Flint escorted beyond three mile limit before vanishing.
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Emden
Flint
Glasgo
Liverpool
Tromso
Priz
Permissio
England
Bergen
International la
Ston
Father of Nine Dies in Chair
Odum, convicted in September of killing his son in law in April, died in the deathhouse while relatives visited. Officials say he maintained a claim of self defense in the shooting as witnesses cited family troubles. His son-in-law was killed during a farm blaze when Odum’s body was found in the ruins. autopsy indicated a prior shooting.
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Odum
Tri
Cochrane
Senate limits debate on neutrality legislation reform
Senate leaders push a 90 minute cap for each senator on general discussion and amendments as they aim to wrap up the neutrality bill by Saturday. Opposition cites conditions, including no amendment motions, while Tobey links the issue to seizure of ships and the Flint freight case.
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Barkley
Kenucky
la Follet
Borah
Idaho
Tobey
Flint
Membe
Senate
War Department aims for 65 airplanes by 1941
The United States War Department sets a goal to maintain a fleet of 65 aircraft by 1941 as part of its expansion plan. This targets strengthen air power ahead of potential conflicts with emphasis on procurement and readiness.
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United Stat War Department
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