Proposed Power Rate Slashes Draw NC Rate Foes
In Raleigh on October 28 the big four utilities faced the railroad commission as municipal and fair rate groups blasted limited price cuts. Duke Power proposed five percent cuts for six months, CP L eyed 12 to 19 percent, Tidewater six percent, Durham kept minimums with more kWh allowed, with a decision due next week.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Railroad Commission
George W. Coan, Jr
Winston-Salem
Municipal Association
General Assembly
Charles E. Waddell
Charlotte
C. A. Mees
Fair Utility Rate Association
Duke Power Company
North
South Carolina
O’b. Robinson
Carolinas
Carolina Power and Light Company
Asheville
Tidewater Power Company
Wilmington
Durham Public Service Company
Story of Sue by Margery Hale
Joan faces a conflict over marriage plans while caring for Sally Brad ley and daughter Sally, reflecting on Hal Pritchard’s entanglements and a looming secret about a former engagement as tensions rise. Sally prepares to share troubling news as the scene shifts toward new revelations.
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STORY
Sue
Margery Hale
The Ford’s Black Draught Laxative Sold At Penny Dose
A 25 cent package provides 25 or more doses offering relief from constipation. The advertisement claims the ford’s Black Draught is among the least expensive laxatives and emphasizes affordability for both men and women.
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Thedford
Hunger Rioting Simmers Down in London
London reports three days of unemployment debates to start in the House of Commons next Friday. Hunger marchers, who sparked Hyde Park disturbances, parade to collect funds but avoid new trouble. Home Secretary Sir John Gilmour blames London toughs incited by Communists. magistrates note most arrestees are Londoners.
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House of Commons
House
Ottawa
Hyde Park
John Gilmour
Home Secretary
Johnson Speaks For Roosevelt In California
SAN FRANCISCO Oct 28 Senator Hiram W Johnson Republican independent will address Dreamland auditorium in support of Franklin D Roosevelt tonight He broke with Hoover to back Roosevelt and speaks under the Progressive Republican Roosevelt League of California He will also speak in Los Angeles Tuesday
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San Francisco
Hiram W. Johnson
Epublican Independent
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dreamland
Johnson
Hoover
Roosevelt League of California
Los Angeles
Husband of Famous Authoress Dies at 66
Dr. Stanley Marshall, husband of Mary Roberts Rinehart, famed author, died at their Washington home after a year of ill health. Aided by treatment in Baden Baden and later hospital care, he collapsed from a weak heart while recuperating at a Mountain camp near Old Forge New York. He was 66.
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Washington
Oct
Fee
Stanley Marshall
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Rinehart
Baden Baden
Germany
Old Forge
New York
Attica
N. Y
Slaughter of 125,000 Horses Drives Food Exports
Over 125 thousand horses are slaughtered annually under federal meat inspection. The majority of the meat is exported, reflecting a sizable trade impact.
Allen Proposes Eight Month School Term Across State
Raleigh October 27. A proposal favors a statewide eight month school term to simplify administration and cut costs. Proponent argues it would reduce tuition disputes, expand access to high school, and improve efficiency without forcing uniform limits on progressive communities.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
General Assembly
Duke and Tennessee Set for Rematch in Knoxville
Duke and Tennessee are both stronger this season, promising a fierce clash in Knoxville on Saturday. Last year Tennessee beat Duke 25 to 2, signaling the anticipated strong battle between the two teams.
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DUKE
Tennessee
Durham
Knoxville
Devils
Caltech Scientist Seeks 454 Degrees Below Zero
Dr. Alexander Gots of the California Institute of Technology proposes reaching 454 degrees Fahrenheit below zero to explore how elements form. He argues extreme cold could reveal elemental creation mechanisms and plans to pursue the experiment in Pasadena.
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Pasadena
Calif
Alexander Gots
California Institute of Technology
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