Republicans blame U S recognition of Soviet for invasion
publicists for the Republican National Committee cite past GOP statements opposing recognition of the Soviet government. they argue roosevelt administration recognition in 1933 strengthened stalin and contributed to finland's invasion, accusing the current admin of sharing responsibility for the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Russia
Finland
Republican National” “Committee
Huehés
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
National Committee
Rep
Knutson
R-Minn
Stalin
Koutson
United States weighs stance on Soviet invasion of Finland
Senators push to sever relations with Moscow to condemn the attack on Finland while others favor keeping talks. Uruguay's Guani seeks Pan American Union input for a joint condemnation. Roosevelt expresses profound shock and stops sale of US warplanes to the Soviet government.
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Finland
Moscow
Hull
United States
UNION
Montevideo
Uruguay
Alberto Guani
Pan-American Union
Roosevelt
Padlock Petition Seeks Action at 210 Bynum Street
Greensboro reports solicitor H L Koontz filed for a padlock order at the High Point address 210 Bynum Street against Edward Purvis and wife Cora over alleged liquor sales and gambling on the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
H. L. Koontz
Edward Purvis
Cora
Bynum Street
High Point
Notice of Service by Publication in High Point Court
In Guilford County North Carolina the City of High Point seeks to enforce a tax lien on real estate listed under W O Doggett for 1996. Defendants Roc Genua Minnie Genua C R Melver Jr guardian ad litem for unknown stockholders directors depositors assigns successors and officers of Rural Hall Bank Liquidated Commercial Farmers Bank Paul Morris and Ingram s Pharmacy must answer the complaint within thirty days from December 18 1939 or relief will be granted. The notice is dated November 18 1939 by Irvin B Ingram Clerk of the Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
North Carolina
Guilford County
W. O. Doggett
Minnie H. Doggett
Percy Idol
Roc Genua
Fannie Genua
E. H. Spence
Bertha Spease
Wachovia Bank & Tr. Co
C. R. Melver, Jr
Guardian Ad Litem
Rural Hall Bank & Tr. Co
Commercial & Farmers Bank
Avery Swain
Globe Ind. Bank
Paul Morris
Ingram
Pharmacy
C. R. Melver
Commercial & Farmer Bank
Paul A
Irvin
City of
J. B. Auman
D. E. Auman
Mollie Auman
C. A. Auman
Lizzie Auman
J. E. Auman
Lillian A. Byerly
Henry Byerly
Bonnie A. Frazier
Cavin Frazier
Mary A. Holmes
Thos. R. Holmes
Lula A. Morgan
Chas
Quilford County
High Point North Carolina
R. York
C. F. Williams
O. R. York
Stella York
Della Williams
C. P. Williams
Kermit York
Lloyd York
Louise York
Vern York Morris
T. C. Morris
O. R. York, Jr
Velma York
Clara May York
Raymond York
Helen York
W. A. Davis
A. Blanche Veach
John D. Biggs
Com. Nat. Bank
Andrews-Cooper Lumber Co
Hood System Ind. Bank
Beeson Hardware Co
Guilford Grocery Co
D. Davis
Frances Taylor Davia
Atlantic Life Ins. Co
A. Blanche *Veach
L. J. Fisher, Jr
Claude McIver, Jr
Raymond York, & Heler, York
Vera York Morris
Navy Advances in Finland and Baltic Islands Reported
The Baltic fleet captured Suur Saari Hogland Seiskari Lavan Saari and Tytaersaari along the Gulf of Finland as part of fresh operations. Advancements were also noted in the Karelian Isthmus and eastern Finland with Mustamaeki reported occupied amid ongoing pressure on Finnish forces.
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Gulf of Finland
Suursaari
Hogland
Seiskari
Lavansaari
Tytaersaari
Leningrad
Pien-Tytaersaari
Russia
Karelian
Mustamaeki
Tass
Helsinki
Terijoki
People's Army of
Finland
Milk Decision Clarifies Sherman Act Scope in Farm Labor Cases
The opinion rejects the lower court ruling that the 1890 Sherman Act no longer applies to defendants tied to farm product marketing. It holds the act may extend to labor union actions and farm legislation since 1890, reversing a dismissal of indictments against 57 defendants listed by the Department of Justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hughes
District Court
Northern Illinois Federal District Court
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Department of Justice
First Baptist Church Groups Schedule Meetings
The First Baptist Church cab in will meet in the pastor's study Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. The W I C Circle will meet Thursday evening at 8 at Mrs Walter W Hoover's Crawford Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Walter W. Hoover
Crawford Street
John McClain Post forms Ladies' Auxiliary
John McClain Post 196 American Legion forms a ladies auxiliary with Eva Townes as president and James Simpson as vice president. H T Starr serves as secretary and Ed Dixon as treasurer. Members include Gail Simmons, James Duncan, May Coleman, and Maude Hinton. Meeting set for Wednesday at 8 in the Legion Hut Beamon Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mecclain
John McClain
American Legion
Eva Townes
James Simpson
H. T. Starr
Ed Dixon
Mesdames Gail Simmons
James Duncan
May Coleman
Maude Hinton
Legion
Beamon Street
Rhythm Club Sponsoring Jitterbug Dance At Windsor Center
The Rhythm Sport Club will sponsor a jitterbug dance at the Windsor Community Center in Greensboro this evening. A bus from Washington Street Pharmacy to Greensboro departs at 7 30 this evening, and the event date differs from the Saturday listing in this column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhythm Club
Rhythm Sport Club
Windsor Community Center
Greensboro
Washington Street
Thanksgiving Dinner Hosts at 211 Price Street
Mr and Mrs J C Cramford entertained friends and relatives at their Thanksgiving dinner held Thursday afternoon at their home 211 Price Street. Guests included Rev A M Jones Mr and Mrs William Carter Mrs Nettie Revels Mrs Z C C Hunter and children Mrs Thelma C Peterson and daughter Miss Patsy Mae Dixon and Johnny Cramford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Cramford
Price Street
A. M. Jones
William Carter
Nettie Revels
Z. CC. Hunter
Thelma C. Peterson
Patsy Mae Dixon
Johnny Cramford
Indictment Over Murder Charge Looms in Burra Lee Peat Case
The document alleges multiple fights including a summer incident that led to Burra Lee Peat being indicted for murder. It also requests the court hold all related property and proceed with sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra Lee Peat
Simpson Identified by FBI in $52,000 Race Horse Swindle
FBI agents said they cracked a $52,000 race horse betting scam weekend and identified Walter L. Simpson formerly of Paradise Point as the man who died by his own hand in a Minocqua Wisconsin drug store last July 17. Simpson, buried at Paradise Point, was not fully identified at death. FBI records later confirmed him. The gang is accused of deceiving a Pennsylvania woman with false tips, pyramiding to $326,000 on paper. Other members were Adrian Lawrence Dudley, who escaped federal guards near Binghamton New York, and Charles Carter Wilkes, arrested in Detroit November 1.
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FBI
Walter L. Simpson
Paradise Point
Minocqua
Wis
Simpson
Pennsylvania
Adrian Lawrence Dudley
Binghampton
N. Y
Charles Carter Wilkes
Detroit
Allied Triumphs and Losses Highlight North Sea War News
Reports show Britain's sea war harming German trade while Allied forces boast direct hits on Nazi warships. Helgoland raid hailed as top air offensive with submarines sunk and a patrol air strike destroying a U boat. The Rudolph mine tragedy adds to merchant fleet losses as Britain imposes export seizures and Chamberlain signals retaliation.
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Helgoland
Air Ministry
North Sea
Royal Air Force
Berlin
DNB
George VI
Chamberlain
Rudolph
Hartlepool
Malmo
Sweden
Floride
SUB
Authoritatve
Peace Talks Sought as Finns Defend Independence
Finland seeks settlement through Sweden mediation while Risto Ryti pledges readiness to negotiate without surrendering sovereignty. Moscow pressures persist as German and other nationals evacuate Helsinki amid fear of renewed Russian attacks and targets like the main station and post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Risto Ryti
United States
Finland
Russia
Elias Erkko
Moscow
Stockholm
Sweden
Paasikive
Juhu Kuati Paasikivi
Helsinki
Boots Shortage Threatens British Winter Supply
Leather scarcity risks inadequate boots and shoes for civilians in Britain this winter. Authorities warn civilians to ration pairs and seek alternatives as production faces material constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Oil Coasted Seas After Massive Explosion
A large explosion coated the surface of the sea with oil over a wide area. The incident disrupted nearby waters and raised environmental concerns as authorities investigated the source and scope of contamination.
Weather Summary For Carolinas Georgia and Virginia
Generally fair tonight and Tuesday with slight warmth in the Carolinas and Georgia. Frost possible in Georgia tonight. west central Virginia may be slightly colder. winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville moderate west to northwest at times strong over the north portion.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
West Central
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Sandy Hook
North
Finland Presses League Over Security Disputes
Rudolf Holsti, former Finnish foreign minister, brought Finland’s demand to League Secretary-General Avenol in Geneva. The move prompted swift league action as officials back at the Geneva offices prepared council and assembly meetings. Russians insist on labeling aggressors as states that invade others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolf Holsti
Finland
Stanford University
League
Joseph A. Co. Avenol
HbBisti
Avenol
Geneva
Russia
Soviet Union
Sau
Court Convicts 25 Minnesota Strikers
Twenty-five persons convicted by a federal court jury in Minneapolis on conspiracy charges linked to the July WPA strike riots. The case, begun November 6, involved alleged molestation of federal relief clients during picketing at a sewing project. Judge Joyce deferred sentences pending probation officer report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
M. M. Joyce
Business Rejects President Roosevelt Defense Tax Plan
Organized business led by the Chamber of Commerce rejects levying special taxes for emergency defense outlays. It calls for a central budget committee to tighten government spending and warns that political considerations may block substantial cuts to relief and agricultural appropriations. Six major departmental supply bills will be debated as deficit reduction hopes hinge on broader fiscal reforms. War in Europe pushes steel mills in Belgium to operate at half capacity and Welsh projects raise wages to 10.50 dollars weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Roosevelt
Congress
Chamber
Woodrum
D-Va
House
Appropriations Committee
Horton Declares Candidacy for North Carolina Governor
W P Horton announces his bid for governor of North Carolina subject to Democratic primary in May 1940. He says rumors prompted the news and will issue a formal statement of his views on public questions later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
W. P. Horton
Trunk Slayer Burglary Connected to Governor Note
Deputy reports theft gained through a window and a note to Governor Bob Jones. Mrs Judd fled the hospital at 7 p m last night as authorities traced clues to her whereabouts. Her parents Rev and Mrs HJ McKinnell, active in Mr Warren's church, urged surrender to avoid risk to the pastor's health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Jones
Judd
H. J. McKinnell
H. J. McKinnell, Are Members of Mr. Warren
Death of Three Week Old Mary Mae Hill
Mary Mae Hill three weeks old daughter of Mr and Mrs V C Hill died at their Randolph County home Sunday at 1 am. Survived by two brothers Benjamin Franklin and Walter Ray and sister Ruth Jane. Funeral at New Hope Church Randolph County today at 11 am with Rev F E Howard officiating and burial in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mae Hill
Enterprise
Denton
V. C. Hill
Randolph County
Benjamin Franklin
Walter Ray
Ruth Jane
New Hope Church
Randolph
F. E. Howard
Notice in High Point tax action on 1935 real estate
The Auman heirs and others are named defendants in a Municipal Court suit in High Point North Carolina. The action seeks to enforce taxation on J B Auman Estate real estate for 1935. Defendants must answer the complaint within 30 days from December 18 1939 or risk relief to the plaintiff. Clerk of the Municipal Court dated November 18 1939.
Japan's Savings Rise Linked to Large Government Spending
Analysts attribute Japan's higher savings to expansive government spending initiative. The pattern suggests households set aside more funds amid broader fiscal measures and anticipated policy actions.
Notice of Service by Publication in Guilford County
Public notice in High Point Guilford County North Carolina that Kermit York and wife Mrs Kermit York and others named as defendants in a municipal court case to enforce the tax lien on real estate listed under O R York and C F Williams for 1935. Defendants must appear within 30 days from December 25 1939. case filed November 25 1939.
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Ish Kabibble
Edward Everett Horton
Kid
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Charles Dickens' “Christmas Carol
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Lynne Carver
Hidea
Ann Sothern
Linda Darnell
James Ellison
Jean Rogers
Lynn Barr
John Halliday
Joyce Compton
June Gale
James Stewart
Jean Arthur
Spencer Tracy
Mickey Rooney
Boy's Town
H. F. Arthur Schoenfeld
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Palace Theatre
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Thomasville
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Anna Neagle
George Sanders
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