College head on way out in North Carolina
Gov. Eugene Talmadge poised to oust Walter Cocking as dean of the University of Georgia School of Education for being foreign born and advocating racial equality. The Board of Regents had re elected Cocking 6 to 7, despite Talmadge's opposition, triggering a national dispute over education policy and integration.
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North Carolina
Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Walter DR. Cocking
University of Georgia School of Education
Mason - Dixon Line
State Board of Regents
Dr. Cocking
Talmadge
Cocking
Negy
Talmadge on the warpath against UGA boards and education
Governor Talmadge criticized the University of Georgia leadership and Dean Cocking, hinting at using budget power to remove a noted educator from payroll. He warned that other foreign born educators might also be at risk. The proposal in 1989 aimed to create a mixed white and Negro school taught largely by UGA Education professors.
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Talmadge
Board of Regents
Dean Cocking
Coelring
University of Georgia Education Department
Government moves to ration rubber for civilian use
Washington June 29. The government moved to control all imports of rubber and ration it to manufacturers producing automobile tires and thousands of civilian consumer items. The OPM will reduce rubber allotted to processors for civilian production to build stockpiles for defense and potential cutoff of Far East imports.
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Washington
Office of Production Management
Price Control Administration
Sean Henderson
OPM
Office of Price Administration
Civilian Supply
Rubber Reserve Company
RECS
Britain Ends East Europe Diplomacy In War Reads
British strategy across eastern Europe shifts as Nazi Soviet tensions rise. The piece argues Hitler aims to mobilize a vast EurAsian bloc stretching from the Baltic to Indo China, leveraging Soviet economy and war potential to dominate Europe and threaten Britain. It discusses Russia’s possible resistance, Turkey’s precarious neutrality, and Britain’s need for swift military consolidation and intensified air warfare to blunt German aims.
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Fred Vanderschmidt
Hitler
Baltic
Indo-China
Russia
Japan
Britain
Near East
Stalin
Soviet Union
Red Army
Germany
Finland
Rumania
Turkey
Reich
Europe
Colorado jailhouse execution ends career of Mancos killer
James Stephens known as Mancos Jim dies in Colorado state prison gas chamber at 76 becoming the oldest man executed in the state. He had shot Marshal Lynn Dean during a spree when the officer tried to take him home in Mancos.
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Colg
James
Mancos Jim)Stephens
Colorado
Mancos
Cala
Lynn Dean
Stephens
William Woods Head New Drake President
Des Moines, IA June 20 Dr Henry Gadd Harmon president of William Woods College Fulton Mo was named president of Drake University He has led William Woods since Oct 1934 and previously headed Culver Stockton College Education Dept He earned AB from Culver College and a masters from Transylvania College in 1925 He succeeds Dr Daniel Morehouse who died last January.
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Des Moines
Henry Gadd Harmon
William Woods College
Fulton
Drake University
Harmon
Weods College
Culver - Stockton Colege
Canton
Colver College
Lincoln
Neb
Transylvania College
Lexington
Daniel Morehouse
Missouri WPA rolls sliced to 35000 in three weeks
Washington reported Missouri WPA rolls will be reduced to 35000 within three weeks after 92115 WPA workers were counted on June 11. The WPA said nationwide more than 415000 workers would be dropped, bringing the total to a maximum of 1,000,000 workers.
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Washington
Missouri
Works Projects Administration
Man pinned under tractor survives five hour ordeal
Lexington Missouri June 20. Lawrence Shroyer was pinned beneath a tractor wheel for five hours after the vehicle overturned while crossing a ditch. He escaped with only knee bruises.
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Lexington
Lawrence Shroyer
25 Pilots Apply for Ferrying Jobs Kansas City
June 20 AP report states 25 pilots sought ferrying work to Britain. Former TAWA chief pilot W G Golien notes eligibility requires 600 hours flight time. Pay offered is 1500 dollars monthly plus bonuses. An unrelated line about bats and blindfolded flight follows.
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Kansas City
W. G. Golien
TAWA
Britain
Notable railroad and press figures die in New York and LA
John E. Muhilfeld, 68, noted railroad consulting engineer and locomotive design authority, formerly B&O general superintendent of motive power and Kan sas City Southern railway general manager. Horace Epes, 359, former AP Washington bureau news editor during WWI, later Consolidated Press Association executive VP and GM. Mrs. Laura Hay Chapman, 80, former concert pianist, sister of Norma Lorimer, widow of editor Richard Henry Hay Chapman.
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John E. Munhilfeld
New York
John E. Muhilfeld
Motor Bower
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Kansas City Southern Railway
Horace Epes Newrochelle
W. C
Horace Epes
Associated Press
Washington
Consolidated Press Association
Laura Hay-Chapman
Los Angeles
Norma Lorimer
Richard Henry Hay Chapman
The
New York Graphic
Woman Dies After Jump From Car in Domestic Dispute
In Marysville Kansas Mrs. John Wilson 50 died of injuries from a jump from a moving car during a fight. Her husband Wilson is charged with assault and leaving the scene. He claims she leaped at 50 mph and he did not stop. He pleads innocent as preliminary hearings set for June 24 and 25.
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Y Marysville
Kas
John Wilson
Wilson
Janitors to Take Course at College at Columbia
New York June 20 UP janitors from 13 states will attend a five day course at Columbia University covering rat catching insect control plumbing repairs and sweeping floors. More than 300 janitors are expected at the third annual short course with a faculty of 27 specialists including two Columbia professors.
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New York
Columbia University
Columbia
Gentle Olive Tab remedy boosts liver bile and digestion
Follow Ohio doctor advice to improve mornings. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, a vegetable laxative, promote bile flow for fatty foods and elimination. Get a box today at AU drugstores.
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Ohio
Dr. Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Teacher Keeth Fined for Flogging Max Caldwell
Miss Aldythea Keeth a 26 year old Ozarks teacher testified she acted in fear during the logging of Max Caldwell with a cat o nine tails in Osage Beach Missouri. A jury convicted her of common assault and Circuit Judge C G Jackson fined her $100 and set July 23 for a motion on a new trial. The osteopath Dr Robert Murrell directed the punishment saying a few lashes were for the sake of womanhood. The state charged Keeth and Hilda Rhoads with felonious assault.
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Camdenton
Aldythea Keeth
Ozarks
Max Caldwell
C. G. Jackson
Caldwell
Osage Beach Cabin
Keeth
Hilda Rhoads
Flogged Cabin Case Tangles Community Anger
Murrell and Miss Rhoads fiances face trial amid a contentious flogging case involving Caldwell. Rhoads withdraws rape complaint while testimonies describe a violent scene with orders given by Dr. Murrell. Jury heard accusations of assault with a deadly weapon as details unfold.
Rainbow descriptions and a disturbing remark amid a crime tale
In a chaotic sequence a suspect urged his fiancée to begin and Miss Rhoads exhausted herself while Miss Keeth testified that Dr Murrell supplied cigarettes to Caldwell and herself. The accused allegedly urged Caldwell to resist with a chilling claim that it would be a pleasure to kill him. The text also notes outer rainbow bands with red and a reversed spectrum.
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Miss Keeth
Murrell
Caldwell
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