FDR Effort to Oust O Connor Faces NYC Voters
President Roosevelt backs James H Fay against John J O Connor in a high stakes primary fight for the House rules chair. Fay runs in the Democratic column while Allen Dulles opposes O Connor on the Republican ticket as New York City voters in the East Side area decide the fate of the powerful rules committee member.
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John J. O'Connor
House Rules Committee
New York City
East Side
O'Connor
Mr. Roosevelt
House
Fay
American Labor Party
Allen Dulles
State Department
Rules Committee
Park Avenue
East River
Midtown Manhattan
Prison camp escapee captured by Thomasville officers
Chief of Police F. C. Smith said Officers Byerly Jones and York arrested Joe Brown at the Reid Moore filling station near Thomasville. Brown, an 18 month prison camp sentence, had escaped from the camp near Siler City Monday night. He will be returned to the camp to complete his term.
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Thomasville
F. C. Smith
Byerly, Jones
York
Joe Brown
Siler City
Brown
Reid Moore
War ner term ends with vacancy as voters pick nominees
The article notes Senator War ner’s term expiration and Senator Copeland’s death creating a vacancy. Wisconsin and New Jersey voters chose senatorial nominees with Duffy unopposed in Wisconsin and Ely as the sole Democratic candidate in New Jersey. Barbour faced two Republican opponents. Primary battles also appeared in Massachusetts and ongoing race totals for House seats.
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Copeland
Wisconsin
New Jersey
F. Ryan Duffy
William H. Ely
John Milton
W. Warren Barbour
Philip la Follette
Wis
Charles F. Hurley
D.-Mass
House
Pauline Frederick Dies in Beverly Hills at 53
Pauline Frederick, 53, famed American dramatic actress, died in Beverly Hills California from a heart attack after years of asthma illness. The star of stage and screen had five marriages, three divorces, one annulment, and said the last husband brought her real happiness before his 1935 death.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Pauline Frederick
America
Friy
Thomasville Doctor Buys Building to Start Clinic
Dr. George T. Alexander, prominent local physician, bought 20 Guilford Street from George L. Handley to convert the residence into a modern clinic by October. He plans to move his offices from the First National Bank building to the new site near the city hall and will perform minor operations there if needed.
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Thomasville
George L. Handley
Guilford Street
George T. Alexander
Alexander
First National Bank
City Hall
North Carolina Schools to Receive NYA Aid Increase
North Carolina schools and colleges will obtain 537,651 in NYA student aid funds this year, an increase of 126,447 from last year's allotment.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
NYA
Campaign To Fight Illiteracy By Local Adult Education
News Of Colored People reports a regional conference at Winston Salem Teachers College spurring a local effort on East High Street to teach illiterates to read and write names. Teachers Marian Maston Susan Hoover Mattle Perry and Evelyn DeBerry lead home visits and project HQ sessions as NYA girls prepare clothing for needy students.
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Winston Salem Teachers College
East High Street
Beamon
Marian Maston
Susan Hoover
Mattle Perry
Evelyn DeBerry
NYA
Auto Crash Fatal Near Asheville Kills Weaverville Man
An automobile truck collision near Asheville last night killed Kelsey Revis, 26, of Weaverville, and injured Grady Mackay Revis. The accident occurred September 20 in the vicinity, authorities reported.
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Asheville
Kelsey Revis
Weaverville
Grady Mackay Revis
Kernersville Man Killed in Car Crash
Kernersville Sept 20 Oland Moore Willard 32 was killed yesterday when his car overturned and threw him into a cornfield.
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Kernersville
Oland Moore Willard
Two Thomasville Youths Held Second Time On Breaking and Entering
Vernon and Paul Turner of Thomasville were arrested for a second break and enter offense this year at Cratchfield Hardware. They admitted entries while the store was open and, with other small items stolen, used a faulty pistol made with a rubber band as a spring. Both youths on Leonard Street face probable placement in a reform school following probation for a prior crime at the Thomasville Shooting Gallery.
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Thomasville
F. C. Smith
Vernon
Paul Turner
Davidson County
Cratchfield Hardware Company
Vernon Turner
Byerly
SUSPI
Embry
Leonard Street
Franklin County Man Held for Ambushing Motorists
Sheriff John Moore said Ollie Jeffers of Franklin county was jailed in Louisburg on a charge of shooting a Negro, Elbert Harris. Jeffers reportedly lay in ambush near a highway Sunday night and fired on passing motorists. he was captured yesterday morning while asleep with a shotgun.
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Louisburg
John Moore
Ollie Jeffers
Franklin County
Elbert Harris
Common Sense About Constipation Guide
A doctor explains the best approach to constipation by addressing the cause rather than crude remedies. It emphasizes finding the real trouble, recognizing that bulk refers to a type of fiber that isn’t fully digested and helps form a soft mass to aid bowel movement.
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