Talmadge Challenges Bankhead Cotton Act In Suit
Governor Eugene Talmadge files suit in Macon seeking injunction against the Bankhead cotton control act. U S District Judge Bascom Deaver orders the government to show cause September 5 why the injunction should not be granted in Columbus. The petition attacks federal authority to control production and price and seeks to block six cent per pound penalties on cotton above allotments.
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Winston-Salem Men Held in Delaware Assault Case
Four Winston-Salem men were arrested in Winston-Salem at the request of Delaware state police. They are George D. Ratledges 28 Emmett Holden 27 William D. Lanier 28 and Paul E. Bowles 20. A message from Delaware police described the suspect vehicle and said the assault occurred yesterday in Wilmington.
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Prisoners in Camp Attack Shootings Near Franklin
Six men gang attacked guards at the state convict camp near Franklin. Virgil Green was shot multiple times and in critical condition. Jesse Brigman and others were captured or treated after a clash that left one prisoner with a fractured leg. Six attackers were recaptured as authorities investigated the audacious break attempt.
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Virgil Green
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James Whitmore
Montgomery Weaver
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North Carolina Records Four New Paralysis Cases in August
Raleigh officials report August totals include four new infantile paralysis cases and five typhoid fever cases. Paralysis month total reaches 82 with 568 victims for the year. typhoid adds to 124 for the period. New paralysis were from Charlotte, Durham, Harnett. typhoid from Cabarrus, Henderson, Durham, Sampson. No new cases reported yesterday.
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Army modernization effort eyed after abroad tensions
House military leaders expect renewed push for a 400 million dollar army modernization. Representative Hill notes likely vote on sanction amid European tensions. Proposed items include airplanes 90 million, ammunition 45 million, mechanization 16 million, torization 22 million, field artillery 37 million, coast defense 23 million.
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European Royalty Attends Queen Astrid Funeral in Brussels
European royals from across the continent converged on Brussels to bid farewell to Queen Astrid after the Lake Lucerne crash. Queen Elizabeth Dowager and Marie Jose of Piedmont led arrivals from Naples while the Prince of Wales was set to attend. Two young royal children learned of their mother’s death as they played in the palace park.
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Striking Pelzer mill workers resume picketing
Striking workers restarted picketing at the Pelzer Mill as national guardsmen were withdrawn after a 35 day patrol. Governor Johnston ended the State of Insurrection at midnight and ordered 200 troops home. The mills reopen Monday at 6:30 am, with sheriff Clamp managing an uncertain situation alongside deputies.
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American interests in Ethiopia not to alter policy
U S officials say American controlled firm in Ethiopia poses no immediate policy issue. The African Development Exploration Corp linked to Standard Oil of New Jersey is chartered in Dover with capital of 5,000 shares and seeks oil, gas, or mineral development under Emperor Haile Selassie, with Francis M. Rickett negotiating for Britain.
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Il Duce's Plans Unmoved by Ethiopian Concessions
Rome reports that Ethiopia agreed to broad development concessions for American and British interests, but Italian officials say Mussolini's plans for Ethiopia remain unaffected. A government spokesman dismissed the concessions as war deterrents and noted no official Italian view on the legal status of the ceded territory. Haile Selassie’s dealings are reported, yet Addis Ababa reports are not officially confirmed.
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Senators Defend Neutrality Amid Selassie War Entanglement
Senators voiced strong neutralist sentiment as they read Emperor Haile Selassie's deed allowing Anglo American exploitation. Senator Borah condemned citizens' stake in war while warning neutrality would endure despite industry pressure. Senator Johnson warned against partnering with England that could draw the U.S. into conflict.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Confession Obtained In $10,000 Robbery
Durham sheriff said he secured a complete confession from Worth Vaughn, one of six men charged in the August 16 messenger holdup near Durham worth about 98 935. Vaughn led officers to a site where he said a bar with more than 1 000 of the money was buried, but only the hole was found. He said only one other suspect knew of the cache.
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One Cent Tax on Low Price Item Ruled Illegal
San Diego Justice Joseph Shell held that a retailer cannot collect a 1 cent tax on an 11 cent sale while the state tax stands at 8 percent. The case brought by publisher CC Leon De Aryan against F W Woolworth Co ended with a 1 cent refund and court costs awarded to De Aryan.
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Nudist International Conference Opens In isolatd Hills
The International Nudist Conference opens its three day annual meeting at Camp Rock Ledge in the Hanburg Mountains Sussex County. Over 200 delegates attend to plan nudist expansion while experts discuss tolerance and nudism's impact on civilization amid closed sessions and sport and cultural events.
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Mussolini Plans Call Up 200000 More Soldiers
Premier Mussolini told Italian troops in Bolzano that 200000 additional men will be summoned next month to bring under arms to beyond one million. He said sanctions talk will not deter any soldier and that troops will not be sent home after field practice. Military authorities noted the morale shown on maneuvers along the Austrian border.
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McDonald Proposes Labor Support as McDonald Seeks Governor Nomination
Dr Ralph McDonald of Winston Salem and W L Lumpkin of Louisburg spoke at the 29th annual State Federation of Labor convention in Durham. McDonald urged full recognition of workers rights and repealing the state-wide sales tax. He attacked the state political machine and aligned with Roosevelt's social security program, calling for policies benefiting all classes.
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Winston- Salem
State Federation of Labor
New Cotton Program Outlined by Byrnes on Radio
Senator James F Byrnes spoke in a radio address broadcast from stations in South Carolina and Georgia detailing a 10 cent loan for cotton farmers and an adjustment payment. The plan rewards cooperative marketing and will set loan terms at 4 percent with a payout based on the price of middling seven eighths cotton on designated markets. If farmers sell at the designated time, they may claim the difference between 12 cents and market price, potentially raising the effective price per pound.
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J Var . Uvelve Pivetatn
South Carolina
Georgia
South
Neutrality law signed to keep U.S. out of Italo Ethiopian dispute
President Roosevelt signed mandatory neutrality legislation to prevent U S participation in the Italo Ethiopian conflict. The law bans arms shipments to belligerents until Feb 29, 1936 and allows the President to declare U S citizens travel at their own risk on war ships.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Legal challenge to Guffey coal law filed in DC court
The first test case challenging the constitutionality of the Guffey law regulating the soft coal industry was filed in the District of Columbia Supreme Court this afternoon.
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District of Columbia Supreme Court
Rivers and Harbors Bill Signed by Roosevelt
The rivers and harbors bill authorizing 614 million dollars for improvements was signed today by President Roosevelt.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Mrs Vare Leads Berg In National Women's Championship
Mrs Glenna Collett Vare, five time titleholder from Philadelphia, leads Patty Berg, 17 year old Minneapolis girl, by two holes through nine of the 86 hole final for the national women’s golf championship in Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis
Glenna Collett Vare
Philadelphia
Ted Patty Berg
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