Newspaperman Likely to Head North Carolina Highways
Gov Ehringhaus weighs replacing ill chairman RE Jeffress with another newspaper man. Five publishers and editors named as possible candidates include Capus Waynick of High Point Enterprise, J L Horne Jr of Rocky Mount Evening Telegram, Don E Elias of Asheville Citizen and Asheville Times, John Park of Raleigh Times, and Sanford Martin of Winston-Salem Journal.
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Raleigh
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
State Highway and Public Works Commission
RE. B. Jeffress
Jeffress
Highway Commission
Greensboro News
Greensboro Record
Highway Department
Phringhaus
Ehringhaus
Capus M. Waynick
High Point Enterprise
National Reemployment Service
North Carolina
J. L. Horne, Jr
Evening Telegram
Rocky Mount
State Board of Conservation
Don E. Elias
Asheville Citizen
Asheville Times
John Park
Raleigh Times
Santford Martin
Winston-Salem Journal
Waynick
High Point
House
Senate
Guilford County
Horne
North Carolina Press Association
North Carolina Associated Press Club
Associated Press
North Carolina Association of
Ehbringhaus
Elias
Turnabout as Harris camps Chicago for Mitchell in race
Sylvester Harris a Black Mississippi man who once borrowed ten dollars to save his farm campaigns in Chicago for the Democratic nominee Arthur W. Mitchell. He previously sought a federal loan after calling the President, and now aids Mitchell against Republican Congressman Oscar de Priest for a House seat.
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Chicago
Sylvester Harris
Mississippi
Roosevelt
Sylvester
Arthur W. Mitchell
Oscar de Priest
House of Representatives
North Carolina Highway Commission chairman speculation
Western North Carolina observers weigh candidates for the Highway Commission head as Governor Ehringhaus may consider geography and experience. Park of The Raleigh Times backs the Ehringhaus administration while Santford Martin is seen as a critic with questioned management credentials.
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Highway Commission
North Carolina
Park
Raleigh Times
Ehringhaus
Raleigh
Santford Martin
Martin
Hungry marchers clash with police at Albany bridge
A violent confrontation near the Hudson River bridge in Albany led to multiple arrests as about 200 New York City hunger marchers faced police. Dozens were injured or crushed into a crowd, with more marchers detained on both sides of the river.
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Albany
N. Y
Hudson River Bridge
New York City
New York
David Snarl
Rensselaer
Henry Durkop
Gatt
Ed C. Johnson
Casper D. Shawver
Colorado
Prank of sun fools Macon fire crew
Firemen responded to a false alarm in Macon as reflections from the sun on the W. F. Kelly home wall triggered residents to call in an alarm. When firefighters arrived they found it was merely an illusion created by the sun.
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Macon
W. F. Kelly
Lindbergh baby ransom tale tied to Hauptmann
Federal prisoner D Y Sanders writes Hauptmann told him he kidnapped the Lindbergh baby and needed help handling the ransom money. The Enquirer says Sanders met Hauptmann in New York in 1932 and discussed a deal, but Sanders later refused. The DOJ plans further review of the claims.
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Cincinnati
the Enquirer
Troy
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
D. Y. Sanders
Schenectady
N. Y
Germany
Sanders
Hauptmann
New York
New Jersey
Department of Justice
The
Enquirer
Beauty College Damaged by Early Morning Fire
A heater near woodwork caused a small blaze at the Beauty College on the second floor of the Ingram and Wall building at North Main and West Washington. Firemen from three companies arrived quickly and contained the fire around 30 oclock, with damage mainly to walls near the stove. W. L. York operates the college.
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Beauty College
Ingram and Wall
North Main
West Washington Street
W. L. York
Auto Production Is Far Above '33 Mark
Detroit reports that nine month motor vehicle registrations in 1934 reached 1,564,690 passenger cars, surpassing the 1933 nine month total of 1,264,950. Commercial car registrations for the period totaled 183,540, up from 83,540 last year.
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Detroit
R. L. Polk & Co
United States
Monarch Club Moves Meeting to Thursday Evening
Officials of the High Point Monarch club announced a date change from Wednesday at 12 15 to Thursday at 6 30 p m. The meeting will be held tomorrow night at the Sheraton hotel as usual.
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High Point Monarch Club
Sheraton Hotel
Dogs as Second Cousins to Cats and Close Kin to Foxes
A light zoological note explains dogs are related as second cousins to cats and first cousins to foxes bears and raccoons highlighting their place in the canid family and distant ties to other carnivores.
Republicans adopt the Grand Old Party label after Civil War
The article notes that Republicans began using the Grand Old Party as a nickname for the party soon after the Civil War, reflecting a shift in identity and branding within American politics.
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Grand Old Party
Early Death Not Common From Epilepsy With Caution in Danger Areas
Dr Morris Fishbein notes that death from epilepsy is rare but accidents rise when fits strike in traffic or industry. Epileptics can live long, especially with ketogenic diets for children, but risk varies by age onset and mental status. Long term treatment and vigilance by patient and doctors are essential before easing restrictions.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Hygeia
Health Magazine
Relief Workers Oppose Strike On Table Mountain
Denver reports stone barricades ring Table Mountain as federal relief workers prepare to resist a strike wave. Rioting yesterday left four policemen and about 30 others injured. clashes erupted over relief fund reductions and wage cuts on FERA projects. Police feared more trouble as agitators promised a mobile procession to the mountain to protest.
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Denver
Col
Table Montain
FERA
Jefferson County
Table Mountain
Golden
C. V. Satt
Platte River
Marshall Y. Stanton
Albert T. Clark
Sale of Chinese Eastern Railway to Manchukuo Neares Transfer
Moscow reports a tentative deal to transfer the Chinese Eastern Railway to Manchukuo for 140 million yen about 40.18 million dollars. Soviet Russia seeks payment guarantees beyond Manchukuo promises, while Japan may back guarantees. The plan includes cash and goods, three months pay for Soviet railway staff, and freedom to relocate families.
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Moscow
Manchoukuo
Soviet
Russia
Koki Hirota
Japan
Tass
Far East
Pope to Speak on Witches Brew at Wesley Memorial
Associate pastor Liston Pope will discuss The Witches Brew in a Hallowe'en themed service at Wesley Memorial Church tonight at 7 30. Mrs Pope said the service will be brief with a few lessons drawn from Hallowe'en observance. Music will be a feature in the intermediate department room of the main building.
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Liston Pope
Wesley Memorial Church
To Die Not A Simple Thing For Leopold Schild
Leopold Schild attempted suicide twice at a Long Island cemetery and again in an undertaker’s garage. He survived two self inflicted head wounds, is hospitalized near death, and faces arrest for illegal firearm possession if he lives. His wife and 13 year old son await news.
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Leopold Schild
Dale Harrison
New York
Middle Village
Long Island
Marie
Reynolds N. C. Senator Plans North Carolina Campaign Tour
Senator Reynolds of North Carolina returned to Washington after a two week visit to Mexico City where he spoke to the Mexican senate, met Ambassador Josephus Daniels, and prepared to begin a campaign speech series in Albemarle starting tomorrow. He was reported in excellent spirits and health.
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Washington
Reynolds
Mexico City
North Carolina
Albemarle
Mexican Senate
Josephus Daniels
Japan to Stand Firm on Naval Proposals
London October 31 The Japanese delegation to the naval conversations will inform the Americans late today there is no change in their position on the proposals and they will press for a firm stand in the talks. The report comes from authoritative sources in London.
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Japan
London
No Surrender Seen on Naval Tonnage Equality
The article reports that Japan demands equality in naval tonnage and warns that without concessions from Britain and the United States there is little chance of reaching an agreement.
Navy balance claim may hinder Tokyo program support
London dispatch reports Ambassador Saito stating Japan needs a navy equal to the strongest, a view likely to complicate Anglo American backing for Tokyo program. The day’s work at preliminary naval talks centers on the general situation, with an American conference planned this afternoon followed by talks with Japanese delegates.
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London
Saito
Washington
Japan
Tokyo
New Road Treatment Uses Soap Oil To Waterproof Dirt
A soap and road-oil mixture forms a new method to oil dirt and gravel roads economically. Treated roads resist water damage and show improved durability.
Knoxville plans municipal power system
City Manager W. W. M. directed electrical engineers to complete plans for a municipal system powered by the Tennessee Valley Authority. A $2,600,000 Public Administration loan was arranged to fund the project as bids for the first unit were to be invited. City officials moved to proceed despite a Nashville led legal tangle affecting TVA involvement.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Nessee Valley Authority
Mynatt
City
W. Arum
Nashville
Tennessee Valley Autho Purchase
Tennessee Public Vice Company
Nearville
TVA
Knox County
Trial adjourned in Berne over Protocols of Zion testimony
In Berne on October a trial delaying to collect witness statements for the defense. The case concerns the authenticity of the notorious Protocols of the Eldest Zion and whether the document can be proven false. The adjournment extends at least one month as proceedings proceed.
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Berne
Switzerland
the of Zion
Holland Belongs to a Vast Colonial Empire
A historical note observes that Holland covers only about one square mile in area yet maintains a colonial empire roughly seventy times larger. The remark highlights the outsized reach of Dutch overseas holdings in a compact national footprint.
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Holland
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