Extension Work Makes UNC Campus Statewide
Extension services at the University of North Carolina reach statewide through classes, radio lectures, library service, reading courses and community programs. Since 1912 the Extension Division has grown into a major statewide public service, serving more than 40 000 people annually under directors Snell Grumman and others.
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R. W. Madry
Chapel Hill
N. C
University of North Carolina
L. R. Wilson
Edward Kidder Graham
National
Snell
Resi
University Extension Division Expands Adult Education Efforts
The University Extension Division promotes adult education through correspondence courses and extension classes. It reports 22,692 total enrollees since 1921, with 905 physicians and 250 dentists in medical extension, 1306 teachers, 1500 in correspondence study, 36,000 attendees at lectures, and broad library and study resources across 29 centers.
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North Carolina
Extension
Europe
Chevalier Reveals Secret of Success on Screen Love
Paramount star Maurice Chevalier argues that variety in pairing is essential. He says no actress should work twice with the same leading man, and a man using multiple love-making tactics on one woman risks a romantic downfall.
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Shoul
Maurice Chevalier
Paramount
Playboy of Paris
Hearts
Valentino
Chevalier
Submarine Camera Films Sea God Undersea Action
Paramount uses a newly perfected submarine camera to shoot scenes for The Sea God featuring Richard Arlen and Fay Wray on the Pacific Ocean floor.
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Paramount
Richard Arlen
Fay Wray
Pacific Ocean
Schwab Campus Leader Shaping Broadway Musical
Laurence Schwab, now co directing his musical comedy Follow Thru at the Paramount studios, was dramatic editor on the Harvard Crimson during his college career.
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Schwab
Laurence Schwab
Paramount Studios
Harvard Crimson
Battleship Built for Sea Legs Filming
Paramount has built a battleship used as the set for scenes of Sea Legs starring Jack Oakie. The vessel is anchored in Los Angeles harbor as filming proceeds.
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Paramount
Jack Oakie
Los Angeles Harbor
Genea Mitchell Dancer in Clara Bow Film Support
Geneva Mitchell, once a Ziegfeld Follies dancer, appears in support of Clara Bow in the new star ring picture Her Wedding Night.
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Geneva Mitchell
Clara Bow
Ziegfeld
A Day With The City Welfare Department
A city welfare office observer details a typical Monday showing the breadth of aid provided. Workers assist a mother of nine, arrange clothing, support a family with income loss, help with medical needs, find employment, place children in school, and connect with hospitals and lawyers, revealing daily casework across 25 families and 22 phone calls.
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Junior Service League
Welfare Department
Shuford
Hudgins Compares English and American Education Practices
E. Hudgins of Marion, a UNC Rhodes scholar, reports English students show greater interest in national affairs and politics than American peers. At Oxford's Merton College he notes selective systems, private tutors, non compulsory lectures, and higher emphasis on individual study. He toured Europe with fellow UNC alumni Walter Spearman.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
E. Hudgins
Marion
University of North Carolina
Hudgins
Oxford
England
America
Merton College
Europe
Germany
France
Austria
Belgium
Hungary
Walter Spearman
Charlotte
University of Lyons
Double Work and the Tight Shoes
A cobbler questions why the shoes fit Sandy but not his brother who works the night shift. Sandy replies that the shoes fit him but are a bit tight for his brother, explaining the discrepancy in fit.
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Sandy
Welcome Night For New Men At State College
About 700 freshmen at North Carolina State will be welcomed to nine months on campus by administrators athletic staff and Governor O Max Gardner on Sunday night in the college auditorium. Reverend E McNeil Poteat will deliver the sermon on Travel Through with remarks from Dr E C Brooks Dr Clarence Poe E L Cloyd Ed King and coaches Van Liew Warren and Sermon. Freshmen week included picnics receptions and organized by 50 Y M C A cabinet members to mark the occasion. Deans will address the class and classroom work begins Tuesday with upperclassmen registering Tuesday September 23.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State
O. Max Gardner
E. McNeil Poteat
Pullen Memorial Church
E. C. Brooks
Clarence Poe
E. L. Cloyd
Ed King
John M. van Liew
Bob Warren
R. R. Sermon
State College
Dan M. Paul
Pantego
Detroit area airport showcases modern facilities
Detroit Wayne county residents celebrate a newly dedicated airport near the city. The one mile square field offers a 520 acre landing area and features a drainage system with 229 miles of collecting pipe 18 miles of trunk sewer and three pump houses to manage water from the discharge ends of the sewers.
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Detroit
Wayne County
United States
USC Endows Two Aviation Education Chairs
The University of Southern California has endowed two chairs in aviation education, expanding scholarly leadership in the field. The gifts establish professorships aimed at advancing research, teaching, and industry collaboration within the USC aviation program.
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University of Southern California
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