Lerida Is First Domino In Franco War Strategy
Edward J. Neil, writing from London, outlines a Francoist plan where Lerida starts a domino effect toward Barcelona Valencia and Madrid. He notes insurgent strength, supply control around Bilbao Asturias, and dwindling French British intervention threats as the war shifts in favor of Franco’s forces.
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Edward J. Neil
Francisco Franco
London
Neil
Arcelona
Valencia
Madrid
Huesca
Anco
Juan Ne
France
Icelona
Bilbao
Santander
Gijon
Becos
Old City
Franco
Germany
Italy
Spain
Talking Turkey Irks Whitesville Citizen
Whiteville resident Guy McNeely reloads the gun he used to win a Christmas turkey after a neighbor swiped his bird from the coop Tuesday night. He vows to catch the thief and make him talk, signaling rising tension over the stolen holiday feast.
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Register
Whiteville
Guy Mc- Neely
Guy
Mc- Neely
British narcotic addicts total 616 in 1936 end record
The Home Office reports that the number of known narcotic addicts in the British Isles reached 616 at the end of 1936. The tally reflects registered cases and official exposure of narcotics usage in that period.
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British Isles
Home Office
Fayetteville Police Report Low Crime Amid Getaway Case
Fayetteville police report very few crime incidents as they pursue Gleason Aliff, who escaped after four accomplices were captured. Officials say major crimes have dwindled to the lowest level in a decade with economic slump lowering minor offenses and drunkenness.
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Precister
Fayetteville
Fayette
Gleason Aliff
Feazell Rites Will Be Sunday
Funeral services for Thomas L. Feazell 52 who died yesterday of a throat ailment will be held Sunday at 2 p m at the residence. Rev W W Pharr Presbyterian minister will officiate. Burial will follow in Highlawn cemetery Oak Hill. Active pallbearers include W H Boone M C Moore J R Craver Dr C G Anderson E O Snyder F L Norris Dr B B Richmond E P Carr and T A Jones.
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Register
MT. Hope
Thomas L. Feazell
W. W. Pharr
Highlawn Cemetery
Oak Hill
W. H. Boone
M. C. Moore
J. R. Craver
C. G. Anderson
E. O. Snyder
F. L. Norris
B. B. Richmond
E. P. Carr
T. A. Jones
County Library Grows as 1200 Books Borrowed in Month
Growth in Raleigh county public library continues with about 1200 books checked out and 68 more borrowers registered in November. WPA adult education director reports new volumes from WPA and numerous donations from residents and organizations. Notable additions include works by Irving and Summers and classics from the Modern Readers Library.
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Raleigh County Public Library
T. Allen Gatherum
Gatherum
WPA
Works Progress Administration
Raleigh County
Cecil Swimm
Washington Irving
Europe
Johnson Newton Camden
Summers
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Modern
Gulliver
Swift
Oregon Trail
Parkman
Hugo
Barrie
Chaminade Music Club
Music Club
National Federation of Music Clubs
D. Howe Johnston
South Kan
Besoco Road Deterioration Hits Slab Fork District
RHODELL The Besoco Amigo road, six miles long, is in its worst condition since construction thirteen years ago. Four miles were repaired, two on lower Stonecoal left to reconstruct, with two mud holes in Rhodell that resemble lakes when it rains. The road serves Tommy Creek East Gulf Mead Frances Killarney and Rhodell in Slab Fork district, the district’s second highest taxpayer area and most extensive by area.
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Register
Rhodell
Besoco-Amigo
Lower
Stonecoal
Besoco
East Gulf
Tommy Creek
Mead
Frances
Killarney
Slab Fork
Library moves as shelves arrive at Memorial Building
Awha Street donor gave 50 volumes of fiction while Mrs Frank Malone of Harper Road gave 20. Mrs Gatherum said the library will relocate from Main Street to the Memorial Building as soon as the steel shelves ordered are delivered.
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Awha Street
Frank Malone
Harper Road
Gatherum
Main Street
Memorial Building
Rotarians Hear Advice On Wills
Mullens attorney William Holroyd told the Rotary club that every man should make a will. The meeting had 100 percent attendance and members planned to attend Pineville Rotary club Monday night.
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Register
Mullens
William Holroyd
Rotary Club
Pineville Rotary Club
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