Hulls Speech Sparks Allied Enthusiasm and Alarm
Secretary Hull urged a global tide of lawfulness through economic and moral reconstruction. British and French officials welcomed the address while wary of renewed German ambitions in Europe. Rome dispatches noted secret displeasure as the State Department urged vigilance and outlined seven core proposals for world security.
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Washington
Hull
Paris
America
Europe
Rome
Stenn
State Department
Diplomat's Idealism Echoes In Tokyo Declarations
Tokyo August 17 The affi uit to an idealist and this was a repetition of his idealistic diplomacy which contains nothing not included in recent pronouncements.
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Tokyo
One Way Emphasis on Peaceful Change in International Law
A fragment notes a preference for economic reconstruction and adherence to international law, treaties, and orderly modification when needed. It stresses nonuse of force, noninterference in internal affairs, peaceful settlement of disputes, disarmament, and cultural collaboration. The passage hints at a shrinking scope of one-sided action.
World must unite or face global chaos and conflict
The speaker warns that nations cannot keep choosing force while others pursue reason. If the drift toward chaos continues, unregulated and savage economic political and military competition could engulf the world in a maelstrom.
Government officials charged over Communist ties
Chaillaux testified that Workers Alliances appear to be using WPA funds to push a Communist program. He said the Alliance claims collective bargaining recognition by WPA and relief agencies, though most members may not know it is party controlled. David Lasser, head of the Alliance, claimed not to be a Communist but recently visited.
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United States
Dies
Chaillaux
Communist Party
Alliance
Alliance Members Have No Idea That It Is Controlled By the Party.” Chaillaux
WPA
David Lasser
Lasser
Communist Ties Probed as House Panel Examines Parties
Moscow figure Mother Bloor praises Soviet program while Chalillaux argues Communist party cannot be legal in the United States. Mason probes League for Peace and Democracy links and public oil ownership remarks. Witness secrecy surrounds a Labor debate over Harry Bridges and deportation efforts.
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Moscow
Bloor
Russia
Chalillaux
Communist Party
United State
Communistic Party
Mason
League For Peace and Democracy
Chaillaux
League
Marshall
Mexico
Chaillant
Earl Browder
House Committee
Labor Department
Harry Bridges
Dies
D-Tex
Pacific Coast
Bridges
Rev Heath Tadlock Preaches at First Baptist Church
Rev Heath Tadlock fills pulpit at First Baptist Church in the absence of the regular pastor Dr A B Conrad while the Tadlocks visit during their New York state pastorate vacation. Training unions meet at the same hour with topics on prayer Daniel the daring witness and a story hour for children aged five to nine.
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First Baptist Church
Heath Tadlock
A. B. Conrad
Tadlock
New York State
Christ
Daniel
Exie Lee Hardee Tops Balloting In Miss High Point Contest
Exie Lee Hardee leads the Miss High Point Pageant of Progress ballot with 30 100 votes. Katherine Kearns 21 260 and Eleanor Amos 14 995 follow. A public meeting of ticket sales committee set for 8 pm in City Hall to report progress. The Pageant committee reports broad support and a cast of 1077 enlisted in rehearsals for fifteen scenes with props ready.
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Exie Lee Hardee
Katherine Kearns
Eleanor Amos
Doris Taylor
Dorothy McCall
Grace Lawson
Frances Justice
Eleanor Powell
Catherine Hoover
Doris
Louis Voorhees
Pageant of Progress
Ted Hill
Affidavit Filed Against Local Furniture Firm
A High Point attorney filed an affidavit with Clerk of Superior Court A Wayland Cooke requesting the appointment of a commissioner to inspect the Acme Furniture company books and Edwin A. Henderson to determine facts for a potential suit by Fred Von Cannon trading as Edinburg Hardwood Lumber Co. The affidavit contends Henderson, as Acme president, moved corporate assets to himself while insolvency loomed, hindering creditor collection. The clerk is asked to appoint a commissioner to examine the corporation books and Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Superior Court
A. Wayland Cooke
Edwin A. Henderson
Acme Furniture Company
Fred von Cannon
Edinburg Hardwood Lumber Company
Henderson
Acme
Record of Ocean Waves and Notable Heights
The text notes waves reaching 25 to 60 feet in severe storms at sea, with a cited maximum wave of 80 feet recorded in 1923.
Press Reaction To Hulls Speech Across Europe
European press views Hulls radio appeal as a moral warning from the United States and a stance in a war of principles. British papers praise or critique the address while noting American detachment or leadership, with Rome and Paris interpreting the speech as a push from force to restraint or a warning to totalitarian powers.
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London
Press of
Europe
United States
Hull
America
Lord Rothermere
Evening News
Roosevelt
Rome
Germany
Italy
Paris
Hospital fate to be decided on Thursday
A Telegram from Atlanta regional supervisor states PWA must know date of the hospital election before committing. If called it must occur before October 1 with ad notices starting soon. The council and elections board would jointly call the election. Mayor Grayson urged municipal hospital need citing Charlotte case.
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H. T. Cole
Atlanta, Ga
PWA
Felf
Municipal Elections Board
C. 8
Grayson
Charlotte
Dalton
Carter Dalton
Burrus Memorial Hospital
High Point
Pickett
Public Works Committee
F. Warrell, Jr
Bay Street
Public Safety Committee
Main Street
F. J. Sizemore
W. L. Yorr
Robbins Brothers Circus
Los Angeles Is America's Largest City by Area
A note asserts that Los Angeles holds the lead as the biggest U S city by land area, emphasizing its vast geographic extent over other American cities.
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Los Angeles
America
In the Beginning to Open Pageant at High Point College
The Pageant of Progress will present In the Beginning as the daily keynote during the first episode at High Point college stadium the week of September 5. Rehearsals proceed with Pageant Master Robert Bancroft pleased with early results. The Creation Ballet lists many student performers including Pat Abel Kathryn Allen Jane Austin Eleanor Amos Peggy Bass Lewanda Bissette Anne Boles Mary Sue Briggs Ann Bulla Virginia Coltrane Rachel Conrad Catherine Crawford Iris Culler and numerous others.
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High Point College Stadium
Soni Mmala
Robert Bancroft
Creation Ballet
Pat Abel
Kathryn Allen
Jane Austin
Eleanor Amos
Peggy Bass
Lewanda Bissette
Anne Boles
Mary Sue Briggs
Ann Bulla
Virginia Coltrane
Rachel Conrad
Catherine Crawford
Iris Culler
Betty Lou Cummings
Dorothy Dean Davis
Jean Davis
Maurice Dixon
Louise Ellison
Bonnie Frazier
Alfreda Hardee
Betty Hardin
Margaret Harris
Wanda Harville
Annie Lou Holmes
Mary Holton
Frances Johnson
Dorothy Lee
Madeline Lee
Margaret Lee
Angel Lee Lewis
Leah Leyton
Frances Lindeman
Mary Elizabeth Lindsay
Katy Halpass
Kitty Mann
Nelson Mann
Anne Marie Meredith
Mildred Marsh
Carlene Meredith
Eloise Mitchell
Anne Moffitt
Martha Moffitt
Elsia Mollette
Ruth McMahon
Joyce McCandless
Ruth McKenzie
Dorothy McCall
Anne MccMullian
Lois Parham
Irene Parker
June Parker
Anne Pleasants
Eleanor Powell
Margaret Price
Pose Redman
Doris Dobbins
Virginia Robbins
Nell Rutledge
Evelyn Sechrest
Irma Shore Shelos
Rury Smith
At Steed
Shirley Steed
Phylita Strickland
Mary
Eleanor Welch
Edna Wood
Caroline York
Betty Dawson
Maude Sap Carraway
Mi Millas
Betty Croker
Betsy Tyree Parkway
Shirley Stiver
Flagler Attends Atlanta Freight Rate Meet
Fred J. Flagler arrives in Atlanta to join representatives of several rail carriers in a special meeting on freight rates and packing classification for less than carload shipments of furniture. He represents the High Point Thomasville and Denton Railroad.
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Fred J. Flagler
Atlanta
Mr. Flagier
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
Gov MillerRenominated in Wyoming Democratic Primary
Cheyenne Wy Aug 17 Gov Leslie A Miller secured renomination in the Democratic primary with 9 697 votes from 850 of 683 precincts over Gus Engelking 3 985. Rep Paul R Greever faced no opposition on the ticket while Frank C Horton led the Republican governor race with 6 884 votes to 4 967 for Alonzo M Clark. Weston county livestockman Nels H Smith led a five man field for the Republican nomination.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Leslie A. Miller
Gus Engelking
Paul R. Greever
Wyoming
Greever
Frank C. Horton
Herbert Hoover
Horton
Alonzo M. Clark
Nels H. Smith
Weston County
FBI Seeks Identity After Gun Battle Kills Man
In Memphis Tennessee federal agents sought the identity of a man killed last night after a gun battle that wounded agent Leo C. Nulty. Authorities said a man at a downtown apartment gave conflicting statements and fired on agents after they found a mixed plate car. Nulty was wounded but not seriously.
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Memphis
Tenn
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Leo C. Nulty
J. E. Clegg
Department of Justice
Clegg
Nulty
Spartanburg Mill Charged With Labor Act Violations
A hearing into Textile Workers Organizing Committee charges that Monarch Mills of Union violated the Wagner Act will resume tomorrow. Trial Examiner Walter Wilbur recessed the hearing after learning the federal courtroom would not be available for the session.
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Spartanburg
8. C
Textile Workers Organizing Committee
Monarch Mills
Walter Wilbur
No date yet set for hearing on N. C. bond issue
Raleigh August 17 No date set for sale of 4,620,000 permanent improvement bonds authorized by the recent special legislative session The council of state postponed the setting of a date yesterday Governor Hoey said officials wished to wait to see whether approval would be given all PWA projects for which the state applied.
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Raleigh
Council of State
Hoey
PWA
Wage Hour Chief Quietly Undertakes Duty In Washington
Elmer F. Andrews, from New York, assumes duties as head of the Wage Hour office in Washington. He pledges cooperation with business to avoid confusion and plans industry wage and hour standards. The 44 hour week and 25 cent minimum take effect October 24, with industry committees to set specifics, textiles first, then tobacco and cotton garment sectors.
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Washington
Elmer F. Andrews
New York
Andrews
New York State
Textiles
Lindberghs Take Off For Moscow
WARSAW Poland Aug 17 Charles A Lindbergh and wife took off in a black and orange monoplane for Moscow at 10 12 am They arrived last night from England via Hanover and expected to attend an aviation day air parade on Thursday A Polish ministerial representative and aviator Stanislas Skarzyski bade them farewell fueling supervised by Coy Lindbergh and the airport manager then the colonel took control for the crossing of the Russian Polish frontier
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Warsaw
Poland
Charles A. Lindbergh
Moscow
England
Hanover
Germany
Stanislas Skarzyski
South Atlantic
Lindbergh
National Grange Backs George for Senate Seat
The National Grange released an estimate praising Senator Walter F. George, calling him a true liberal and loyal farmer ally, after inquiries by L. C. Rodgers and J. P. Duncan. Brenckman noted Grange rules forbid endorsing candidates, though Roosevelt allies are mentioned.
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Washington
National Grange
Walter F. George
D-Ga
Senate
Roosevelt
George
Fred Brenckman
National Farmers Organization
Brenckman
L. C. Rodgers
Moultrie, Ga
J. P. Duncan
Quitman, Ga
Weather Outlook for Carolinas and Nearby Coasts
A weather summary notes a few scattered thunders this afternoon or tonight and on Thursday across North Carolina with variability north central. South Carolina expected to have partly tonight and Thursday with possible showers in the north central and near the coast. Winds from Sandy Hook to Hatteras show moderate southwest winds in some areas and gentle west and south winds in the south portion with overcast skies and likely showers tonight.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Rains Expected To Break Heat In City
Prosecutor Dewey and the district attorney described long running policy rackets and early big players like Hines and Weinberg. Testimony detailed how figures arranged crooked games, with Hines reportedly earning 500 dollars weekly in cash and promising to deliver protection for the gambling operation.
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Masio Isom
Hen Miro
George ‘Weinberg
Harry” Schoenhaus
Luin” Wilson
Stropgatmae
Solly” Girsch
John Cooney
Mts
Dewey
Jimy Hines
Death of Mrs Cornelia Matthews in Thom asville
Mrs Cornelia Matthews wife of C L Matthews died at her son Sam Kinsey s home on Thom asville route two after months of illness She is survived by her husband a son a daughter Mrs Lizzie Winslow of LeLand Fla a sister Mrs Mary Dick ens of Thomasville four brothers Ed Kinley Allen Kinley Dan Kinley and Wade Kinley ten grandchildren A Pleasant Grove Methodist Episcopal Church member funeral plans pending arrival of her daughter
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Cornelia Matthews
Thomasville
Aus
C. L. Matthews
Sam Kinsey
Lizzie Winslow
LeLand, Fla
Mary Dickens
Ed Kinley
Trinity
Allen Kinley
Dan Kinley
Denton
Wade Kinley
Millboro
Pleasant Grove Methodist Episcopal Church
Briggs Sues Pugh for 808 75 in Municipal Court
BE L Briggs files in Municipal Court seeking 808 75 plus filing costs from Thomas E Pugh and wife Tazel M Pugh. He endorses two notes to High Point Savings and Trust Company, 250 and 500 dollars, which remain unpaid, bringing debt to 8098 76 with interest. The couple is said to be evading service of summons and may have assets targeted.
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Thomas E. Pugh
Tazel M. Pugh
Municipal Court
BE. L. Briggs
Briggs
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