Labor unrest grows as CTM and Crom clash in Acapulco
Mexico City reports renewed hostilities between the CTM and Crom raising government worries amid expropriation battles. Two workers were killed and several injured in a half hour gun battle at Acapulco over unloading a cargo from the German ship Wesser. Federal troops restored order as arrests rose. Companies seek court challenge to the March 19 oil expropriation, with indemnification talks to run parallel to Supreme Court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Confederation of Exican Workers
CTM
Regional
Crom
Acapulco
Uind
Wesser
Lazaro Cardenas
District Court
Supreme Court
North Carolina Industrial Appeals Judgment on Palmer Fatality
The Palmer family appeals a 2243.27 compensation award to the North Carolina Industrial Commission. The judgment was sustained on appeal by the Commission in Greensboro after James Palmer was killed at the High Point Sway Low Mood project. The appeal targeted the Special to The Enterprise details and involved Brothers Company and insurers including American Mutual. City of Point, Southern Railway, and Liberty Mutual were dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
the Brothers Company
Charte
American
Mu- 1 Insurance Company
North Caro Industrial Commission
James Palmer
Palmer
J. Deweytt
Imaginative Play Teaches Dry Ethics to Two Tiny Twins
Olive Roberts Barton observes a nurse guiding two-year-olds through playful role reversal as a method to teach ethics. The piece notes how children imitate roles like Peter Rabbit or Lettuce, using imagination to learn bravery, kindness, and social behavior, while cautioning against fear and encouraging gentle, humorous storytelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraulein
Madamoiselle
Misa White
Peter Rabbit
Peter
Bobby
Engineer
Mrs. Jones
Four Join W. O. W. At Asheboro Meet
Charles A. Hines of Greensboro national director of the Woodmen of the World spoke at the Asheboro camp meeting. Four new members Samuel West J Causey T J Morris Lewis Whatley were accepted. Hines noted North Carolina leads the nation in net W O W membership for five years, with over 21 000 active members and 982 camps. District meeting planned in Asheboro May 7 with representatives from nine counties and thirty active camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Charles A. Hines
Greensboro
The
Woodmen of the World
Samuel West
J. ©. Causey
T. J. Morris
Lewis Whatley
Hines
North Carolina
Randolph
Davidson
Forsyth
Yadkin
Stokes
Rockingham
Orange
Guilford
Chatham
Love Laughs At The Doctor In A Tangled Romance
Constance denies engagement with Derek Manthon as Mrs. Rogers publicizes their supposed marriage plot. Derek faces humiliation while Connie navigates the showroom drama and a growing romantic tension with Dr. Rogers’s son George Thorvald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Maidwell
Derek Manthon
Hildegarde Thorvald Derek
DR. Rogers
Connie
Mrs. Rogers
Derek
Constance
Bartlett’s
Rogera
Oine
Gertrude
California
Mark Rogers
Weill
Hilda Thorvald
Mr. Manthon
George Thorvald
George
Doc
Mrs Roosevelt Urges Early Tuberculosis Diagnosis Campaign
Eleanor Roosevelt promotes early detection of tuberculosis tying it to the Christmas Seal effort. She urges widespread health exams for children and adults to curb contagion and save lives, stressing education on prevention and proper care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleanor Roosevelt
National Tuberculosis Association
Farmer Buys U S Battleship for 500 Dollars
A retired Midwest farmer told an officer aboard the battleship New Mexico that a stranger in uniform offered the ship for sale and that he had just purchased it for 500 dollars. The officer soon disillusioned him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAVY
Los Angeles
U. S
New Mexico
Lightning Ignites 147 Fires in Forest in One Day
In a single day a storm sparked 147 separate fires across the forest, authorities reported. Fire crews battled blazes across multiple sectors as smoke obscured skies and residents were urged to avoid affected areas. No injuries were immediately reported.
Postal receipts rise in Asheboro for March 1938
Asheboro postal receipts show a March 1938 total higher than a year earlier. The first quarter of 1938 also exceeds the same period in 1937 by 1618.43 dollars, per Postmaster J. O. Redding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
J. O. Redding
Receipts Rise in First Quarter 1938 Compared to 1937
The report shows first quarter receipts totaling 13 998 65 this year versus 12 388 22 last year. Expenditures for January February and March are 5 719 79 this year against 4 364 32 in March 1937.
Tent Caterpillars Build Large Web Nests in Trees
Tent caterpillars form extensive silk nests in trees and shrubs damaging foliage. Some advise destroying nests by spraying used crankcase oil.
Guilford County Real Estate Transfers Reported
Guilford County records list transfers in High Point and neighboring townships including D H Hall to Del ta Pugh four lots, National Bondholders to J D Brame on Willowbrook, High Point Perpetual Building and Loan to W P Grady, plus transfers in Morehead Gilmer and Jefferson townships among named individuals and estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Township
D. H. Hall
Delta Pugh
National Bondholders Corporation
J. D. Brame
Willowbrook Street
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
W. P. Grady
Farlow Street
Morehead Township
George C. Pherribo
Arthur Fairboult
Elizabeth Fairboult Brown
J. Goldstein
Thomas Settle Graham
Graham's, Incorporated
Anderson Subdivision
Independence Park
E. B. Gresham, Jr
I. Stewart
Pinecrest Road
Gilmer Township
Gurney P. Hood
State Commissioner of Banks
Guilford County
Davie
South Elm
Douglas
Friendship Township
Battie Chambliss Nash
Roger W. Harrison
Old Fayetteville
Bees Transfer Water To Larvae In Hot Weather
During hot weather bees gather water into their honey sacs and transport it to larvae within the hive for humidity and cooling. The behavior highlights foraging and colony care practices observed in beekeeping.
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Amt
Favda
OM N. C. Industrial Do Ors
Jane
Pat i
Ex-Lax
Europe
Hapag-Lloyd
England
France
Germany
HANSA
Europa
Deutschland
Bremen
Berlin
Wuane
Hamburg-American Line
North German Lloyd Co. & &. National Hank Building
Atlanta, Georgia
Wistaria Arbor
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
University Village
Olive Roberts Barton
Love
Miss Wilcox
Ingittle
Hilda
York
Washington, D. C
Navy Yards
Guilford County Realty
Cardus
Spring Bayons
Penney
Penney's
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