Graham sees no dictatorship in sight in U.S.
Dr Frank Graham president of the University of North Carolina told the Williamstown Institute of Human Relations that neither Fascist nor Communist rule is in sight for Americans. He urged amending the Constitution to clarify judicial interpretation to meet social needs and hazards of modern society. He spoke at a joint session with the National Conference of Jews and Christians chaired by Newton Baker.
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Williamstown
Mass
Frank Graham
University of North Carolina
Williamstown Institute of Human Relations
States
Canada
North Carolinian
Graham
Institute
National Conference of Jews and Christians
Newton D. Baker
Woodrow Wilson
Etariat
America
Engraving Firm Sued Over Unpaid Salary Claim
A. N. Chaney filed suit in High Point municipal court seeking 350 dollars from the Charlotte Engraving Company for unpaid salary after moving from Decatur Illinois to accept a six month position. He began work January 28 1935 and was discharged May 4 1935 for lack of business, claiming breach of contract.
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A. N. Chaney
High Point
Charlotte Engraving Company
Charlotte
Decatur
Illinois
Democratic Readjustments Considered to Aid crisis
A speaker argues that early America was local and self sufficient while today communities are interdependent and economically stressed. He contends social legislation is limited by the constitution and calls for a compensated economy beyond present constitutional scope. He warns against rigid constitutionality and suggests amendments may be needed.
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America
Wesley Memorial Adult Picnic Scheduled at City Lake
The Wesley Memorial church adult division plans a 4 PM picnic at the city lake with a diamond ball game between church school officers and Peacock class, plus swimming and rides. If weather prohibits, the event shifts to tomorrow at the same time and place with a basket supper around 6 PM.
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Wesley Memorial Church
City Lake
Church School
Peacock Bible Class
American Business club edges Meter-Robbers for win
In a nine inning city lake park game the American Business club defeated the meter robbers of the city water and light department 16 to 15 on a ninth inning homer by Jimmie Poole. Both teams had costly errors and the Civitan club is noted as the defending champion for a Tuesday rematch.
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City Lake Park
American Business Club
City Water and Light Department
Jimmie Poole
Nstead
Civitan Club
City Lake
Soviet American relations face severe strain
Observers cite possible formal break in relations established November 16, 1933, recall of Ambassador Bullitt for a vacation, and a new US note to Russia showing officials' dissatisfaction and urging restraint on the Third International's activities affecting the United States.
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William C. Bullitt
Russia
Third International
Secret Car Hack Lets You Open Locked Vehicles
A concealed method described as an extra key stored unseen under the hood could allow entry if a car is locked with the keys inside. The note suggests this tweak reduces labor for access without detailing specific models or risks.
Tentative Plans for Convention in Charlotte Area
Officials from the North Carolina Crop Improvement Association and others met with F J Sizemore to discuss plans for the annual meeting to be held here next February. The Chamber of Commerce Agricultural committee will meet this afternoon to refine plans and review a central market and fair grounds development and Farm-to-Live activities with local 4 H clubs.
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North Carolina Crop Improvement Association, Inc
F. J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
W. Darst
On Bastion
State College
A. L. Teachy
Pleasant Garden
James A. Parks, Jr
Soil Conservation Service
L. G. Robichaux
Textile Workers File 15 Complaints With New Labor Board
Washington August 28 The United Textile Workers Union filed 15 discrimination complaints with the National Labor Relations Board aimed at mill owners. Cases target Selma Manufacturing Birmingham Peerless Woolen Hightower Alabama Mills Stonewall Oak etc. UTW cites 45 000 union workers and 1 206 mills across five states as affected and seeks a ruling on the new law.
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Washington
United Textile Workers Union
National Labor’ S Relations Board
Francis J. Gorman
UTW
Gorman
United Textile Workers
New Labor Board
Selma Manufacturing Company
Birmingham
Ala
Peerless Woolen Mills
Rossville
Hightower Company
Barneaville
Alabama Mills, Inc
Fayette
Stonewall Cotton Mill
Stonewall, Miss
Hightstown
N. J
Cannon Mills
Concord
N. C
Salisbury
St. Pauls Cotton Mill Company
St. Pauls
Majestic Silk Co
Allentown
Asheville Approves School Supplement Vote
Asheville adopted a 25 cent maximum tax in the old school charter district with 2,170 favoring and 4,086 opposing plus a nine month term and more teachers. Elizabeth City rejected a 15 cent levy for similar funding purposes.
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Raleigh
Asheville
Elizabeth City
Relief projects to resume Thursday under relief administration
Work relief projects will be resumed tomorrow morning according to Miss Margaret Davis, social service supervisor. Projects have operated at a minimum recently and workers on relief are asked to report to their sites.
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Emergency Relief Administration
Margaret Davis
Rare High Point Enterprise copy found in chicken nest
A 1932 High Point Enterprise issue is recovered from a hen's nest by Bruce Craven. The note lampoons Craven's failed hatch and mocks beer propaganda while listing Will Rogers film titles shown locally by North Carolina Theatres.
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Ajor Bruce Craven
Holt McPherson
Enterprise
High Point Enterprise
Mr. McPherson
High Point
Bruce Craven
Market Trends Chicago Creamery Prices Report
Market trends in Chicago show butter firm at 9 285 with 93 score extras 92 score 24% 24% for 93 score and 90-91 grade firsts 24 14-15 percent. Eggs firm at 6 606 with extra firsts 26 percent local 26 percent and fresh graded state cars 26 percent local 25 percent current receipts 21-25.
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Chicago
New York Cotton Futures Open Steady Despite Liverpool Cables
Cotton futures opened steady with declines of 6 points at most months. Liverpool cables were disappointing but offset by trade buying. Later the market rose 1 to 7 points before turning irregular amid selling and fluctuations.
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New York
Liverpool
New Orleans Cotton Holds Near Prior Close
Quiet trading on the New Orleans cotton market today kept prices in a narrow range. October opened at 10.55 and rose to 10.59, December 10.51, January 10.48, and May 10.52 as traders in Liverpool gauged the American program before entering the market.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Robinson Seeks Senate Rule Changes For World Peace
Five Italian naval and munitions ships are being refurbished in Genoa as treaty talks unfold. Ethiopian authorities report 5000 Egyptians ready to form a foreign legion against Italy, amid consular sieges in Cairo and Port Said. The League of Nations council in Geneva will guide acceptance. Reports claim Somali desertions from Italian forces and evacuations of Italian subjects from Rome.
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Genoa
East Africa
Addis Ababa
Cairo
Haile Selassie
Italy
Port Said
League of Nations Council
Geneva
de Vergin
Ogaden
Legation
Madame Mombelli
Madame Calderini
Rome
Ministry of Propaganda
Ethiopia
Relief Funds Sought to Finance New Federal Acts
The administration targets relief funds to finance major items in a deficiency bill. Senator Robinson and Democratic leaders support the plan with Speaker Byrnes and Buchana. Officials estimate at least 30 million dollars needed to cover new acts until Congress reconvenes in January. Some measures would use existing departmental funds for bus and truck regulation alcohol control utility regulation and Bankhead cotton control.
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Buster
Robinson
Arkansas
Byrnesag
Buchana
Firemen Host Free Rides for Methodist Protestant Home Children
About 180 boys and girls from the Methodist Protestant Children's Home rode amusement rides on the South Main Street lot sponsored by the High Point Fire Department. Fire cream and popcorn were provided at no cost, with rides organized by Sam Mechanic to benefit the department.
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High Point
South Main Street
Sam Mechanic
Moon Phase Planting and Garden Tips Column
Plant by the moon dates for vegetables including cabbage lettuce spinach and peas. Readers are invited to submit letters for a chance to win The Astrological Bulletin and Moon Sign Book and to receive rose care and spraying advice for pests and diseases.
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Bowes
Beeson
Route No. 3
No Prediction Made In Press Conferences
In New York before the weekend President Roosevelt discussed his aim to push new legislation through Congress before leaving the White House. He described a workload on his desk with vetoes awaiting decisions and noted a deadline for Works Progress Administration applications to accelerate the program.
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New York
Congress
White House
Roosevelt
Amnesia Victim Taken Home After Wandering County
Keene Honaker an automobile dealer was found wandering near Burlington after a week missing. Sheriff Stockard said he seemed to recognize his brother who retrieved him but could not explain his whereabouts.
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Burlington
Keene
Honaker
H. J. Stockard
Dividend Planned for Lexington Commercial Bank Depositors
Depositors of the Commercial Bank of Lexington may receive a 26 percent dividend. Trustees Fred C. Bink Edward L. Greene and J. H. Thompson announce that holders of certificates in the 17 pet fund will be paid on or about October 1, with payments limited to those who have secured their certificates.
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Lexington
Fred C. Bink
Edw. Ll. Greene
J. H. Thompson
Commercial Bank of Lexington
Public Payment Distribution Pending Certificates Urged
Officials urge owners of several hundred certificates to claim them promptly to share in the 26 percent distribution. The exact payment date will be announced later and details are forthcoming.
New Orleans Futures Slump Amid Mixed Trade
Ox son futures show net declines with mixed prices for August and nearby contracts as market activity fades. Trading ranges include slight readings around 0.55 to 10.55 in some months, with notable variance across Dec and Mar positions.
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New Orleans
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