Dunkelberger Defends North and South Amateur Title
Frank Strafaci of Brooklyn beat Palmer Loughridge of Salisbury 2 and 1 in the second round to defend his North and South Invitation Amateur Golf title. Other results include Burke defeating Stranahan 5 and 4 and Chapman defeating Mandly 4 and 2. Dunkelburger beat Goodes 5 in a separate match. In Berlin Nazi officials say Britain and Poland pact failed to curb Germany with Keitel and Pariano meeting in Innsbruck.
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Dunkelberger
Pinehurst
Frank Strafaci
Brooklyn
Palmer Loughridge
Salisbury
John P. Burke
Newport
R. L
R. A. Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Dick Chapman
Greenwich
Conn
H. H
Italian Naval Display Off Albanian Coast Reported
Belgrade dispatches say Italian destroyers patrolled harbors San Giovanni di Medua and Valona with three warships at Durazzo while no troop landings occurred. Separate items note Murphy and Robbins probe continuation and Pepper seeking relief funding increase.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tirana
San Giovannia di Medua
Valona
Durazzo
Would Snuff Out Democracy Says Chinese Official
April 6 in Chapel Hill T L Tsue first secretary of the Chinese embassy warned that a Japanese victory would snuff out democracy in China and add much more than power and natural resources to Japan and its allies. Oppose Waterway Treaty In Binghamton Atlantic States Shippers Board opposes the St Lawrence waterway treaty with Canada and condemns it as detrimental on six counts.
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Chapel Hill
T. L. Tsue
Washington
China
Japan
Binghamton
N. Y
United States
St. Lawrence
Canada
Atlantic States Shippers Advisory Board
New York
New Jersey
Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
United States Senate
French Labor Body Cancels May Day Demonstration
The General Confederation of Labor in Paris announced the cancellation of the 24 hour nationwide May Day work stoppage. It told its affiliated federations that May Day celebrations do not obligate workers to take the day off while offering officers to help department unions hold meetings. No原因 was given. past May Day events have drawn leftist demonstrations.
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Paris
General Confederation of Labor
Bermuda Governor Resigns After Auto Ownership Dispute
General Sir Reginald Hildyard, who twice failed to win Bermuda assembly permission for an automobile amid private ownership ban, resigns as governor effective September 30.
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Bermuda
Hamilton
Reginald Hildyard
Bermuda Assembly
National Guardsmen Set July 2 to August 13 Encampment
Adjutant General J. Van B. Metts announced Raleigh that North Carolina's 3500 National Guardsmen will hold their annual summer encampments from July 2 through August 13.
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Raleigh
J. van B. Metts
National Guardsmen
Economic war may lead to U S involvement says leaders
Roy W. Howard warns only a miracle can keep the United States from joining another European war. Bernard Baruch testifies that economic warfare could precede military conflict but may not avert neutrality, arguing against automatic participation and urging cautious steps.
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New York
Roy W. Howard
United States
Howard
Paris
Adolf Hitler
New York World-Telegram
National Broadcasting Company
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bernard M. Baruch
Wall Street
Wilson
Baruch
Ukraine Is Ready To Defend Herself
Soviet official Lev Mekhlis told Kiev that Ukraine would defend itself without panicking or seeking allies. He stressed Soviet independence in foreign policy and praised Stalin’s leadership as calm and vigilant in facing all events. The speech framed the USSR as strong and prepared.
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Moscow
Ukraine
Lev Mekhlis
Kiev
Russia
Europe
Mekhlis
Soviet Union
Stalin
Scholastic Press Institute to Convene in Chapel Hill
The third annual North Carolina Scholastic Press Institute will be held in Chapel Hill on April 14 and 15. The event gathers student journalists for workshops and discussions led by industry professionals.
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Press Institute
Chapel Hill
North Carolina Scholastic Press Institute
Metal Trades War Chest Boosted To Fight Strikes
The Senate Civil Liberties Committee reported the National Metal Trades Association is increasing its war chest to aid members in strikes. The 1937- volume probe cited labor spies and strike breakers and opposed to collective bargaining, warning the group’ s threat to national labor policy and orderly government.
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Metal Trades
Washington
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
National Metal Trades Association
Senate
Metal Trades Agency
la Follette
Prog-Wis
Thomas
Utah
Metal Trades Association
General Motors
Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co
Chrysler Corporation
Continental Can Co
Carter
Aeroplane and Motor Co
Allis Halmers Manufacturing Co
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
National Labor Relations Act
Congress
Senator Adams Attacks WPA Relief Spending Cuts
Senator Adams contends WPA boosts relief rolls to pressure Congress for more funds. He cites a 78 000 net increase since January while Congress debates a 100 million dollar supplemental bill, and House critics discuss abolishing WPA in favor of a bipartisan relief board.
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Washington
Adams
D.cole
WPA
Congress
Senate
Col. F. C. Harrington
Coloradan
House
Rep. Ditter
R-Pa
Appropriations
Public Works Administration
Roosevelt
Appropriations Committee
Rep. Starnes
D-Ala
PWA
Taylor
D-Cole
Ickes
Starnes
Italy And Germany Hold Conferences
Berlin reports cautious diplomacy as General Wilhelm Keitel and General Alberto Pariani meet amid Albania tensions. Officials say the talks signal a show of leadership by the Axis and warn that threatening a leadership state can backfire. Britain and France are said to be coordinating through their general staffs, with intelligence noting decisive talks among officers.
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Berlin
Wilhelm Keitel
Alberto Pariana
Albania
Chamberlain
Wilhelmstrasse
Britain
France
Keitel
Pariani
Italy
Tirana
Zog
Durazzo
Belgrade
Directors to consider leases for Atlantic and North Carolina RR
Goldsboro April 6 Directors will meet here Monday to consider proposals for leasing the Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad.
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Goldsboro
Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad
Italy moves to seal Adriatic as Albania tensions rise
Belgrade dispatches report Italian plans to occupy Albania's coast to secure loans and warn Yugoslavia and Greece against joining the anti aggression bloc. Albanian moblizations and arms shipments accompany a tense atmosphere as Mussolini tours Jes and Albania weighs resistance options.
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Italy
Albania
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Greece
Tenn Firm Given Contract For Road
Raleigh April 6 Chief Highway Engineer Wv Vance Baise announced Rea Construction Company of Nashville Tennessee won a 351000 contract to build about 14 miles of 22 foot concrete highway between Charlotte and Concord The project will cost about 375000 and will be a two lane route on a former connecting link Baise noted it involves the largest cubic yards of concrete ever contracted in a North Carolina proposal.
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Raleigh
Vance Baise
Rea Construction Company
Nashville, Tenn
Charlotte
Concord
Charlotte-Concord
Baise
Rea
North Carolina
Eastern Airlines inaugurates New York to Latin America route
An Eastern Airlines flight bearing 21 Americans departed Houston for Mexico City to open a new service linking New York Houston and Brownsville with Pan American's Latin America network. Return flights are planned for Sunday night with notable passengers including Eddie Rickenbacker Don Quintanilla Salvador Duhart Robert Ramspeck and A B Landa.
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Houston
Tex
Eastern Airlines
Mexico City
New York
Brownsville
Latin America
Eddie Rickenbacker
Don L. Quintanilla
Washington
Salvador Duhart
Robert Ramspeck
Atlanta
A. B. Landa
Japanese Transport Plane Inaugurates New Route
A Japanese transport plane inaugurated a commercial link to Japan's South Seas islands reaching Palau after an eight hour flight from Saipan. The service connects Saipan with Guam and via steamer to Guam offers a six day journey to San Francisco via Pan American clippers.
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Tokyo
Japan
South Seas
Palau
Saipan
Guam
San Francisco
Education Survey Off For San Juan
A delegation of educators sails from New York aboard the steamer Coamo to Puerto Rico to study the Puerto Rican University and advise President Roosevelt on Latin American cultural relations. Led by Isaiah Bowman of Johns Hopkins, the mission includes Daniel Crawford Frank Graham Thomas Benner Max Radin Alvin Johnson Victor Clark and Richard Pattee.
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Washington
Puerto Rico
New York
San Juan
Coamo
Isaiah Bowman
Johns Hopkins University
Roosevelt
David L. Crawford
University of Hawaii
Frank P. Graham
University of North Carolina
Thomas FE. Benner
University of Illinois
Max Radin
University of California
Alvin Johnson
New York School of Social Research
Victor P. Clark
Library of Congress
Richard Pattee
State Department
Impressive Ceremonies Held For Holy Thursday
Vatican highlights Holy Thursday rites with Pope Pius leading mass in the Sistine Chapel attended by cardinals diplomats and guests. The procession to the Pauline Chapel followed the mass and Good Friday rites included washing of feet by thirteen foreign priests and blessing oils for the year.
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Vatican City
Garden
Gethsemane
Pope Pius
Sistine Chapel
Pauline Chapel
Federico Cardinal Tedeschini
St. Peter's
Basilica
Sistine Choir
St. Peter’s
Christendom
Lorenzo Cardinal Lauri
Cardinal Tedeschini
Saint Peter's
Defense Pact With Poland Is Announced
The British government announced a mutual defense agreement with Poland as part of wider efforts to block German agents in Britain. Polish Foreign Minister Joseph Beck pledged aid to Britain against aggression, while Albania denied any loss of sovereignty amid Italian activity.
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London
Poland
Britain
Albania
Europe
Joseph Beck
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Beck
Durazzo
Samuel Hoare
Commons
Samuel
Willie Gallacher
Journalists challenge Prime Minister over speech suppression
National Union of Journalists to move emergency resolution at its annual delegates meeting criticizing Prime Minister Chamberlain for ordering suppression of Lord Stanhope's remarks aboard the Ark Royal. The issue centers on press freedom and government instructions to withhold cabinet minister comments.
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Bristol
England
National Union of Journalists
Chamberlain
Lord Stanhope
Admiralty
Ark Royal
No. 10 Downing Street
House of Commons
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Bulletins
Bobby Dunkelburger
High Point
Ben Goodes
Burlington
Germany
Hitler
Alberto Pariano
Innsbruck
Duce
NAVY
C.P
Murphy
Justice Department
Pepper
Fla
Rosevelt
Door of Freedom
Hines
Shultz
James J. Hines
Tammany
U.S
U. S
Bernard Baruch
Mussolini
Adriatic Sea
Charles H. Guptill
Foreign Ministry
Francesco Jacomoni
Jacomoni
Geraldine
Adriatic
Rome
Jes
Ancona
Balkan
Il Duce
Jess
Appenines
Littorio
South America
Gestapo
Secret Police
Belegrave Square
Sir Samuel
Gallacher
Belgrave Square
Duke of Kent
Geoffrey Mander
Home Secretary
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