North Carolina summer college opens with 1000 attendees
The North Carolina State College summer school in Raleigh opens June 12 to July 27 with 41 visiting teachers. About 1,000 men and women are expected for the seven week program, which includes full dormitory housing, meals, tuition, and gymnasium access for 31.75 dollars. Distinguished instructors and a lecture lineup highlight the event.
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Emilie Watts McVea
Sweet Briar College
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Lyon G. Tyler
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Virginia
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North Carolina
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Trinity
Doctor Tyler
South
Doctor Knight
General freight rate hearings begin as rail revenues pressured
Hearings before the Interstate Commerce Commission on a proposed general freight rate increase proceed through the week with sessions resuming May 23. Shippers and railroad presidents clash over the amount, arguing the rise must cover costs and fuel bills while coal contracts rise. Noted executives from Pennsyl vania, Delaware and Hudson, New Haven and Erie defend or critique the potential 15 percent rise.
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New England
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The
Pennsylvania
L. F. Loree
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Howard Elliott
New Haven
F. D. Underwood
Erie
Vawter Trial Nearing End in Blacksburg Murder Case
In Christiansburg Virginia on May 7 the Vawter murder trial nears its close after a week of testimony. Closing evidence is expected to end today or tomorrow with jurors to consider jury instructions next. Prosecution and defense plans include Dr. King DeJarnette Hall and Pedigo testimony as witnesses.
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Sofar
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Stockton Heth
Court House
Commonwealth
J. C. King
Southwestern State Hospital For the Insane
Marion
J. S. DeJarnette
Western State Hospital
Staunton
J. K. Hall
West Brook
Richmond
L. G. Pedigo
Roanoke
Moiffett
Closing Exercises At Delway School Marks Best Year
Wallace May 7 The past week closed the Delway school year, its best in history. Professor Olive leaves for Baptist ministry and Louisville Seminary. Diplomas were issued by L Middleton. L B Oliva addressed the seniors. Elwyn Murray won the declamers medal and Melissa Herring the reciters. A grand banquet followed on the grounds with graduating musicians Lila Alderman Nellie Oliver Mary Floyd and Dixie Herring.
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Nellie Oliver
Mary Floyd
Dixie Herring
Ferment in Hungary as general strike looms
Hungarian workers intensify pressure after Premier Tisza rejects wider franchise reform. Budapest factories closed after a demonstrative strike, and workers demand liberal electoral reform. If delayed, they pledge a nationwide strike to force government concessions.
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Copenhagen
London
Count Tisza
Budapest
Yieta
Grain crops show strong outlook for wheat and corn
Washington reports from the chamber of commerce indicate winter wheat yield may rise slightly with favorable weather and spring wheat production could exceed last year. Corn oats and potatoes are seen as likely to break all previous production records.
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Chamber of Commerce of the
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Keep Money Local Support Wilmington Merchants
A civic note urges residents to buy at home and support Wilmington merchants to keep money in town and safeguard the local economy. The message questions the impact if neighbors shop out of town and urges local patronage.
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