Storm Damage Delays Roads Across North Carolina
Raleigh reports river and stream levels rising after a tropical storm. Forecaster Charles Carney warns farmers to move livestock from flood areas as highways near the capital see closures and five foot water on some routes. Coastal areas suffer resort cancellations and power outages prompt emergency purchases.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Charles Carney
Piedmont
Coastal
State Highway Patrol
Virginia
Highway Patrol
Beaufort
S. C
Fort Caswell
Big Storm Seen Saving Lives Across North Carolina
A Atlantic hurricane drenched North Carolina but is credited with saving lives as four highway fatalities occurred over Labor Day weekend. The storm halted fatalities during its peak, while other deaths occurred in separate incidents including a tractor accident and a vehicle collision. Police charged a driver with involuntary manslaughter. several fatalities involved pedestrians and vehicle crashes across multiple counties.
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United Press
North Carolina
State Highway Patrol
Steve Williams
Atimore
Ogre
Whittakers
Averton
Arring
Anelanetate
Raymond Mathis
Hopewell
Lewis Warns Unions That Disunity Could Destroy Them
Labor Day message from James Marlow notes John L. Lewis warns unions may be destroyed if they fail to unite but unity unlikely soon. He contrasts leaders Lewis Green and Murray, their ages, and power, suggesting no immediate crisis or incentive to consolidate, with careers and rivalries shaping the future.
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James Marlow
Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
CIO
AFL
United Mine Workers
William Green
Phillip Murray
Murray
Green
UMW
Truman Says GOP Mudslinging Is Only Issue
President Truman on the way to Milwaukee says Republicans limit their campaign to mudslinging. He tells 3000 in Pittsburgh that Stevenson can and will win and predicts a Democratic Pennsylvania. He planned Labor Day rally support in Milwaukee and more whistle stop talks in West Virginia.
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Milwaukee
Truman
Pittsburgh
Adlai Stevenson
Arry
Pennsylvania
Democratic Party
Party of
Milwau
Kee
Stevenson
Washington
West Virginia
Parkersburg
Clarksburg
Grafton
Keyser
Martinsburg
McCarthy Forgives College Mischief At Capitol
Senator Joseph McCarthy forgave three college students who pulled his name plate from his Senate office door and offered souvenirs for the prank. He declined to press charges against one Dartmouth and two Harvard students, saying they earned the forgiveness and would receive duplicates of the gold-lettered plate. The incident occurred during a Capitol sightseeing visit Saturday.
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Washington
Joseph K. McCarthy
Senate
Wisconsin Republican
Dartmouth
Harvard
Capitol
McCarthy
Dreaming minds link future facts says psychical research
G F Dalton of the Society for Psychical Research argues that precognitive dreams arise when waking attention leaves a problem unsolved. The subconscious then offers a flash of inspiration, matching patterns from familiar items to future events.
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G. F. Dalton
The
Society For Psychical Research
Dalton
Society
Beauties Stay Home As Faisies Are Banned
In Fleetwood England beauty contest head Charles C Smith said he could not confirm if an embarrassing announcement caused seven contestants to withdraw. An attendant examined two girls on complaints and found they wore falsies in their costumes. Pads were removed and the incident was Publicly announced. Seven other beauties did not compete.
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Fleetwood
England
Charles C. Smith
Smith
Dream of Lane Foretells Terriss Murder
The article notes Lane, understudy to British star William Terriss, imagined Terriss being stabbed at the theater stage door. The following night Terriss was murdered near the stage door in a crime strikingly close to Lane’s disturbing vision.
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Lane
William Terriss
Britain
Terriss
Tae
BC Headache Relief Promise Shown In Tablets And Powders
The ad promotes BC as fast acting relief for headaches neuralgic pains and minor aches. It notes the formula remains the same in powder or tablet form and emphasizes reliability and time saving effect. Available as powders 10c and 25c tablets 10c 25c and family bottles of 50 and 100 tablets. Buy BC today.
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