Word: carolina
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last week Miss Sally Bright, a deputy U. S. marshal at Raleigh, had a safe and simple chore to do at North Carolina's Central Prison. She subpoenaed Prisoner No. 34,722 to testify before the Dies Committee in Washington...
...received her summons had a bitter and significant story for Congressman Martin Dies. That worthy and his co-committeemen could have read the story at any time since 1937, when Fred Erwin Beal told all in his book, Proletarian Journey. But a detour for Prisoner Beal from North Carolina to Washington made more headlines for Mr. Dies, focused national attention on an episode which shamed U. S. Communists long before Joseph Stalin signed with Adolf Hitler...
...Gastonia strike Prisoner Beal had oddly little to say last week. One of his prosecutors then was Clyde Roark Hoey, who as Governor of North Carolina now has the power to pardon Fred Beal. Lolling in the witness chair, Witness Beal declared that Party leaders deliberately made the trial a vehicle for Communist propaganda, inflaming the southern jurors and dooming the defendants. Afterward, said he, Communists in Manhattan worked their false passport racket, shipped him and his fellows off "to show the Russians by our coming that there was a bad situation in America...
...batting average up to a mean .750. Here are this week's visions into the future. Harvard 20 Dartmouth 14 Michigan 26 Yale 0 Princeton 13 Brown 0 Cornell 20 Ohio State 14 Fordham 7 Pitt 6 Notre Dame 13 Carnegie Tech 0 N.Y.U. 14 Georgia 0 North Carolina 13 Penn 7 Northwestern 16 Illinois 6 U.S.C. 20 California 0 Tennessee 46 Mercer 0 Chicago 61 Opendate 0 Boston College 20 St. Anselm 0 Amherst 20 Wesleyan 0 Holy Cross 20 Colgate 7 Texas A. & M. 20 Baylor 0 L.S.U. 21 Vanderbilt...
...Straggler Bailey of North Carolina, Commerce Committee chairman, the neutrality bill's virtual erasure of the U. S. merchant marine is a major and unnecessary tragedy. After earnest counsel with Rear Admiral Emory Scott Land of the Maritime Commission, he presented to the Senate, with his peculiar, Biblical eloquence, the Admiral's conclusions. (Meantime his onetime colleague, cadaverous William Gibbs McAdoo, now head of the American President Line, used his prerogative as an ex-Senator to lobby slickly on the Senate floor for Pacific Coast shipping...