Wayah Bald Mountain Offers Grand Nantahala View
Wayah Bald in Macon county stands 5300 feet and accessible by a rebuilt national forest road from Highway 28 west of Franklin. The road climbs 11 miles to the summit through near virgin forest, offering views rivaling the Smokies and Mount Mitchell with no tolls. The twin Winespring Bald nearby may soon get a lodge and pavilion to boost tourism.
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Great Smoky Mountain National Park
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Cherokee County
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State Highway Commission
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E. B. Jeffress
Highway Commission
Jeffress
Harrelson
North Carolina
Asheville
Dillsboro
Sylva
Wayah
Mitchell
Good Springs
Wall Street Faces Gloomy Post Labor Day Mood
New York report shows a stagnant post vacation period with dull trading and the week’s largest decline on Thursday. Rail stocks slump suggesting a renewed major downturn while domestic financial news centers on dividend cuts, rail carrier reductions, and limited new financing amid weak bond demand.
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New York
Wall Street
Lehigh Valey
J. I. Case
Treasury
Bank robberies strike Grove Hall collector
Armed robbers slugged Robert I. Young, a Grove Hall branch collector for the Bank of Commerce and Trust Company in Boston, and escaped with a bag containing 600.
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Boston
Robert I. Young
Grove Hall
Bank of Commerce and Trust Company of
Proposed combined state and national park near twin mountains
The article envisions a joint state and national park area surrounding two mountains already bordered by a 16,000 acre game refuge. Conservation oversight is active as wildlife, notably deer, increases rapidly. With modest attention from conservation and highway departments, the site could rival the Great Smokies in visitor appeal.
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Great Smokies Park
Bluebeard legends and real killers across history
A compact survey recalls famed murderers nicknamed Bluebeard. From Henri Landru to Belle Guinness, the article links mythic tales to real crimes, noting methods, imprisonments, and the fate of several notorious killers across decades.
U N C Seeks Record Enrollment for 138th Session
Chapel Hill report notes UNC will open its 138th session with the largest enrollment in school history. Applications exceed last year as 2,764 students began fall quarter a year ago, with two thirds of students earning aid through scholarships or work. Freshman Week begins September 14 with orientation and early registrations.
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Chapel Hill
T. J. Wilson, Jr
University of North Carolina
Wilson
North Carolina State Grange Convention Set for Sept 22 23
The North Carolina State Grange will hold its annual convention in Winston-Salem on September 22 and 23. National master L. J. Taber is expected to attend a public session during the meeting.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
L. J. Taber
Roca
Owens Lands Scout Organization As Ministering to Needs of Boys
Henry Grady Owens extols the Boy Scouts as vital to youth, shaping character through duty, truth, and social responsibility. The program fosters self sufficiency, courage, and civic-mindedness, while complementing other social agencies and teaching daily good turns.
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Owens Lands Scout Organization
Henry Grady Owens
Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts Organization
God
Duke adds Warrenbrock to law faculty roster
Durham September 5 Howard E F Warrenbrock former member of the Hoover era commission on law enforcement under George W Wickersham is named instructor in law and assistant director of legal research at Duke university school of law He will work with Malcolm McDermott on legislative drafting and research joining a 12 member full time faculty alongside other new hires John S Bradway David F Cavers Lon L Fuller Alexander H Frey and George E Osorne provide the fall term faculty expansion
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Howard EF. Warrenbrock
Hoover
Commission On Law Enforcement
George W. Wickersham
Duke University School of Law
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Duke Law School
Malcolm McDermott
University of Tennessee Law College
Duke School
Duke Law
University of Michigan
Illinois
Chicago
Fallansbee, Shorey, and Schupp
Michigan
Henry M. Tes
Wickersham Commission
McDermott
Duke
Justin Miller
John S. Bradway
Legal Clinic
David F. Cavers
Lon L. Fuller
Alexander H. Frey
George E. Osorne
Carolina News Briefs Hurt In Accident
Mrs J C Young of Albemarle broke an ankle when her car skidded on a slick road between Salisbury and Lexington. Her husband and son Jeff suffered bruises in the same mishap.
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Salisbury, N. C
J. C. Young
Albemarle
Jeff
Salisbury
Lexington
Resignation shifts patrol posts to Marion and other towns
The resignation of state highway patrolmen in the western district will place two men at Marion Bryson City and Asheville and one at Shelby Hendersonville Senior and Boone.
Sudan Temple Shriners to Meet in New Bern
Sudan Temple shriners will hold a regular business meeting in New Bern on September 10.
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Sudan
New Bern
Hriners
Wallace Scales Wanted Winston-Salem
On authority of a telegram from Washington a warrant is issued for Wallace Scales of a Greensboro family for grand larceny. He is believed to be evading arrest as a fugitive in North Carolina and is wanted by Washington authorities.
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Wallace Scales
Winston-Salem
Washington, D. C
Greensboro
Tctica
Couny
Washington
Freed of Death Blame Fayetteville Auto Crash
A grand jury returned an indictment against William Holmes for the August 23 auto crash that killed passenger Robert Ussery. The case details indicate no blame assigned in the presentment, concluding the matter without further charges in court.
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Fayetteville
William Holmes
Robert Ussery
Officers Too Late In pursuit of Robert Lindsay
Officers arrived too late to catch Robert Lindsay who fled into Virginia after Brown Summit residents alerted authorities about the man who recently escaped from the state hospital at Morganton.
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Greensboro
Robert Lindsay
Virginia
Brown Summit
Morganton
Jewelry Store Robbed Near Police Station
Thieves entered the jewelry store through a skylight adjoining the police station lot in Leaksville. They took goods valued at about $200 and fled via the back door.
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Leaksville
Park Dedication Set With Woodmen Field Day
The new community park will be dedicated Monday during a Woodmen of the World field day and celebration. D. E. Henderson, a Charlotte lawyer, will be the principal speaker.
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Wadesboord
Woodmen of the World
D. E. Henderson
Charlotte
Effort Made To Wreck N and W Train Near Lynchburg
An apparent attempt to wreck the Cavalier, the Norfolk and Western passenger train, was thwarted near Lynchburg ten miles west at 1 30 this morning when a passing motorist saw a man at work on the main line and notified officials. The investigation continued as details emerged.
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Lynchburg
Norfolk and Western
Invex
Synod of North Carolina Meets at Queens-Chicora College
The 118th annual meeting of the Presbyterian synod of North Carolina opens Tuesday at Queens-Chicora College Charlotte with Rev. R. Murphy Williams delivering the opening sermon. Williams retires as moderator and will be succeeded after the sermon. Dr. A. D. P. Gilmour and Rev. H. H. Bryan are among speakers, with home missions programs planned for the week.
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Queens-Chicora College
R. Murphy Williams
State College Oeen
Synod
United States
R. S. Stone
Ashe Couty
F. M. Dick
Z. T. Pipeheoff
R. C. Clontz
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