Drought Relief Hopes Dim for North Carolina Cities
Weather Bureau offered scant relief as showers would be light and sporadic. Asheville warned of a critical water shortage while Roxboro urged water conservation as its 68 acre reservoir ran 37 inches below normal. Raleigh faced a water related dispute over fair usage and Burlington eyed a rain maker amid looming industrial shutdowns.
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Harvard
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Peron Free Under Leave of Absence
President Juan D. Peron may take a leave of absence until April 30 but start date was not specified. A law allowed the leave to avoid election prejudice during the November 11 general vote. Eva Peron reportedly needs at least ten more days of medical treatment for a serious anemia.
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Ponchar Trains Club Building to Become Swank Apartments
Detroit report says the Ponchar Trains Club Building begun in 1928 and halted after the 1929 stock market crash will be converted into a luxury apartment house by its new owners, who announced the plan today.
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Explosives Transport Showdown Rules of the Road
A column discusses the clash between railroads and highways over transporting explosives and munitions in wartime America. It weighs safety, costs, ownership, and public service as decisions shift between carriers and the ICC, citing past incidents and regional industrial growth in the southeast.
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ICC
Johnston County
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North Carolina
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Five Tries At U S Leave Sailor Facing Deportation
Angel la Fuente a 25 year old Spanish seaman who prefers the United States faces deportation after repeated stowaway incidents and overstays. Indicted by a federal grand jury for landing as a stowaway in Gloucester New Jersey after returning from Spain, his pattern shows trips across ports from New York to Los Angeles and back to Spain.
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N.J
Angel la Fuente
United States
la Fuente
Granada
Gloucester
Los Angeles
New York
Spain
Theft report from local officials hints at missing pounds
A fragmented note from authorities mentions theft concerns and loss of pounds. The readable text shows officials investigating incidents and calling for further details. No names, dates, or locations are clear in the surviving fragment.
Tobacco Prices Edge Down Across Markets
Prices ranged from steady to slightly lower on tobacco markets yesterday. Old Belt comparisons show a day’s average near 55.23 per hundred pounds with changes mostly 1 to 3 dollars and quality slipping as volume stays heavy. Middle Belt held stable with tops to 71 while volume was light to medium and quality down.
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Old Belt
Perjury Charge Faces Western Movie Star Tim Holt
Hollywood actor Tim Holt 32 surrendered to face a Little Rock Arkansas perjury charge alleging he falsely swore 90 days residence to obtain a divorce from Alice Harrison Holt. Holt lists Little Rock as his residence. first degree perjury carries up to 15 years in prison.
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Hollywood
Tim Holt
Little Rock
Ark
Holt
Sheriff's Office
Aski County
Alice Harrison Holt
Arkansas
Construction of one mile standard two lane concrete highway
A project to build one mile of standard two lane concrete highway uses 41 tons of steel.
Peterson's Ointment for Eczema and Itching Feet
The notice promotes Peterson's Ointment 40c for eczema pimples and red blotches with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Also claims relief for itching feet and cracks between toes from a drugstore product.
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