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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1936

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Washington Representative Zioncheck Held After Court Disturbance

Washington Representative Zioncheck was escorted to a cell after a courtroom disturbance during a traffic case. Bailiffs restrained him as he objected to a five minute recess and a scuffle occurred with police in the Capitol courtroom.

Capitol Washington Zienk Walter J. Casenat Cleis Bers Zioneheck Hington Ziemcheck Ington W& Timile Am Farlier Crpitel Aife

Corporate Tax Reform Bill Termed Fundamental Justice

Washington April 23 opening battle for the administration 803000000 tax bill as Doughton called corporate tax reform fundamental justice He said the plan taxes corporate income based on earnings withheld from dividends to stockholders aiming neutrality between corporations and partnerships or individuals The measure seeks funds for farm programs bonuses and to offset AAA costs with projected revenue of 4620000000 from a windfall tax on processors and 82000000 from excess profits tax and corporate stock levies

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Ethiopian Empress Appeals Powers as War Rages Near Addis Ababa

Fragmented text describes Ethiopian defence against Fascist forces advancing toward Addis Ababa. Crown Prince Asfa Won governs as Emperor Haile Selassie seeks foreign backing while France and Russia discuss military plans and potential accords.

Pepermem Hat Vfaelst Asfa Won Addis Ababa Emperor Haile Sebhetie Neisires Soviet Russia Pierre- Ptiemine Fplandin Visdimir Potomim

Kidnapping Case Probed in Craven County

New Bern April 2 4 Department of Justice officials probe alleged kidnapping of Belle Beaman Button 9 in Norfolk by neighbors Henry Hutchins 45 and Mrs Sutton implicated. Victim found tied in a rural Craven County area. Federal investigators went to Wilmington to file charges and a $1510 bond was set in Craven Superior Court while awaiting further action.

New Bern Departmentt of Justice Kidrmipins Nabel Hutchins Nordhah Belle Bormnett Elles Beaman Button Morfolk Chimg Mitomo Craven County Wilmingtom Déiatelet See v. Co. Cart Sutton Joel Craven Superie Court

Gastonia Killers Get 25 Years Each

Gastonia youths James and Kenneth Bifly were sentenced to 25 years in state prison for second degree murder in Zeb Harmon death. Judge W H Harding noted the jury could have returned a first degree verdict but did not due to the defendants’ ages. The state sought first degree murder, arguing Kenneth killed Harmon on a deserted highway and James acted as a conspirator, with half of $34 recovered from the victim’s pockets.

Gastonia James Kenneth Bifly Garetonia Zeb Harmon Barber Yeums Tech W. HL Harding Kenneth Harsnen

Two Saved From Old Mine Resting In Hospital Today

Dr. D. E. Robertson and Charles Alfred Scadding were rescued from the Moose River gold mine after 10 days entombment. They reached surface at 12:44 pm and 2:00 pm respectively, while miner Herman Magill lay dead underground. Doctors report Robertson in excellent condition and Scadding improving, with the two men aided by a rescue crew and hospital care.

Associated Press Moose River N. 8S D. E. Robertson Charles Alfred Scadding Herman Magill Dr. Robertson Toronto Ckam Ell Tialm Bester Siminy Scadding Magill Hurntle Reece Robertson Beilding H. K. MacDonald N.D. Rankin Tom MacDonald D. Bb. Roberson Alfred Senedding der. Robertson Alfred Scadeimg Mecome River

Publishers Action on Lobby Resolution by ANPA

New York April 23 Members of the American Newspaper Publishers Association voted on a resolution attacking the Senate Committee's telegram secrecy and abridgment of press freedom. The report by the ANPA committee on freedom of the press, led by Col. Robert R. McCormick, urged criminal prosecution for illegal acts and cited the Hearst court ruling as drying up sources. It also questioned the Minneapolis authorities over the murders of Walter Liggett and Howard Guilford and urged the association to use its most powerful means.

New York American Newspaper Publishers Association Senate Sec Senate Committee Federal Communications Commission William Randolph Hearst Waa Minnesota Walter Liggett Howard Guilford Guilford

Prominent Hickory Man Passes Today

John Calhoun Martin a 76 year old Hickory merchant and realtor died suddenly of a heart attack in a local drug store this morning. A lifelong Morganton native who came to Hickory in 1878 he remained active in business and civic affairs until his death. Champ Martin was believed to be in North Carolina on a business trip when informed of his father’s passing.

Hickory John Calhoun Martin Morganton Hls Champ Martin North Carolina

Duke President Calls For Higher College Education Prices

Dr William Few of Duke University urged colleges to raise tuition to fund better facilities. He argued a more costly education supports civilization and reduces reliance on philanthropy, urging students, donors, and public funds to share the burden. He spoke at the University of Chattanooga’s Education Institute during its 50th anniversary.

Balla Few Southern University Conference University of Chattanooga Institute of Education Beed

Bank Resources Rise Amid 1930 Peak In North Carolina

North Carolina commercial banks held 300 million 819 thousand 708 dollars in resources on March 4, up 34 million 425 thousand 899 dollars from a year earlier. State industrial banks added about 13.84 million, with 180 commercial banks and 84 branches in operation.

Raleigh North Carolina Gurney P. Hood State Bank

Wendel Abduction Probe Moves On multiple fronts

Brooklyn authorities advanced the Wendel case with two men in custody and two more sought in Detroit Grand Rapids Cleveland and Atlantic City as the Kings County grand jury prepares to return indictments. District Attorney Geoghan said five indictments were expected. Bleefeld and Schlessman face kidnapping charges while two others are sought for questioning.

Brooklyn N. Y Paul HH. Wendel Detroit Grand Rapids Mich Cleveland Atlantic City N. J Kings County Grand Jury William F. X. Geoghan Geoghan Harry Bleefeld Wendel Bleefeld Martin Schlessman Pew? Weiss Murray Bleeeld Wender Hitler Bleefeld Tomy

Paroled Murderers Freedom Shocks North Carolina

Raleigh reports two second degree murderers at liberty again today under Gov. Ehringhaus paroles. Louis Whitmire of Transylvania County and A. T. Shipman of Columbus County, both sentenced 15 to 26 years, were released, as six others were pardoned and 25 clemency requests denied.

Raleigh Liberty Ebhringhaus Louis Whitmire Transylvania County A. T. Shipman Columbus County

House Begins Discussion On Tax Measure

Washington April 23. The House opened debate on the 803 million revenue bill as Chairman Harrison said the Senate finance committee may consider new processing taxes not in the House measure. Secretary Morgenthau to testify next week at public hearings. Harrison hopes no tax bill next year and urges tax reduction as receipts improve.

Washington House Harrison D.-Miss Senate Finance Committee Treasury Morgenthau

Weather update for the Carolinas and coast line

North Carolina sees mostly cloudy skies with unsettled conditions tonight and frost in the west. Friday brings partly cloudy skies and a warmer interior, with moderate to fresh northeast winds and scattered showers offshore. South Carolina stays cloudy with cooler coastal nights, partly cloudy Friday, and a warmer north coast plus easterly winds.

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Winter Wreaks 17 Million Damage To Dixie Highways

Atlanta April 23 A wide swath of southern highways faces repair bills exceeding 17 million dollars after one of the region s worst winters. North Carolina estimates top 10 to 11 million, Georgia eight million, Virginia 1.8 million. Other states report varying damages with Mississippi and South Carolina awaiting figures while Arkansas and Louisiana face cold weather damage.

Atlanta Dixie Nwo North Carolina C. M. Waynick Road Commission Georgia Virginia H. G. Shirley Tennessee H. H. Houk Alabama Highway Department McKenna Mississippi South Carolina Arkansas Louisiana

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