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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1938

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Daladier Seeks Parliament Backing Amid Strike Crackdown

Paris reports Premier Daladier pushing for parliamentary approval of his administration while continuing naval protection of the liner Paris. He pledges a strong government to restore the economy and bolster armaments, with observers predicting a strong pro government majority. The Senate welcomes him, while Communists and Socialists likely criticize his use of mobile guards, decree laws, and the German treaty. Naval experts joined the Paris crew as strikers at Le Havre monitored the ship’s departure for Cherbourg.

Paris Daladier Chamber of Deputies Senate Aar Amenten le Harve le Havre Cherbourg Newark

Two Officers Killed in Burlington Gun Battle

A blazing duel ended the two day career of Alamance County Sheriff M. P. Robertson as Lonnie Vaughn of Burlington police and fugitive Roy Huffman were killed. Roy Kelly, another fugitive, escaped in a Pontiac with Georgia plates headed toward Virginia. Huffman had a lengthy criminal record including breaking and entering and larceny.

Lonnie Vaughan Burlington Roy Huffman Guilford County Prison N. C M. P. Robertson Alamance County Lonnie Vaughn Anson County Stallon Church Robertson Offi Vaughn F. B Vaughan Huff Huffman Dre Huffman Roy Kelly Anson Democra J. H. Stockar Vaughn Guill County Kelly Alamance Coun City W. D. Pilkerton Greentop Belmont Lottie Jones Green Bath Municado W Wheen W Ho Penal Records Raleigh Robert Grady Joson Johnson Washington South Carolina Guilford Anson Co ston-Salem Kelly Albemarlena Montery County Brea

Ohio woman to die in electric chair tonight

Anna Marie Hahn, condemned for poison slayings, faced last attempts at reprieve as counsel sought a federal writ of mandamus. Ohio Governor Davey refused clemency and the execution was set for about 8 p.m. Hahn sobbed, collapsed, and prayed with her prison chaplain as she prepared for death row. Oscar Hahn, her 12 year old son, would be allowed to stay until the last meal.

Columbus Anna Marie Hahn Joseph Houdin Mell G. Underwood Martin L. Davey Mrs. Hahn Oscar Death Row Ohio J. C. Woodard

Roosevelt meets with refugees amid war talks

President Roosevelt called an early conference with Sumner Wells Hugh Wilson Bullitt and William Phillips to discuss refugee issues and wartime diplomacy. He asked them to confer with him again in Washington on the day’s schedule, with France Italy and other nations represented by the envoys.

Washington Roosevelt Sumner Wells Act Wilm C. Bullitt Hugh Wilson William Phillips France Many Italy

Burley market opens briskly in Asheville report

Burley on Asheville's market opened briskly with 280 baskets at the Carolina warehouse selling for an average of 21.74 dollars per hundred pounds. The price is 83.75 lower than last year’s first hour average.

Burley Asheville Carolina

Arlington youth faces electric chair Friday clemency appeal

Dee Gates, a 21 year old Black man from Arlington County, is scheduled for execution by electric chair Friday morning at the state penitentiary. Clemency request to Governor Johnston is under review.

Columbia 8. C Dee Tee Gorage Gates Arlington County Vernor Johnston

University Trustees Thank Coach Enright and Staff

Trustees praised Coach Enright and assistants for a successful season and their support of athletics and education at the University of South Carolina.

Columbia University of South Corona Ex Enright Sean

Asheville Burley Mart Opens Today

Asheville opens burley tobacco trading with farmers from Western North Carolina and Spartanburg arriving as sales begin. Opening prices on the Kentucky market hovered near 18 dollars per hundred, down about four dollars from last year. The Asheville Tobacco Board of Trade reorganized, electing Lawson Jordan president and barring nonmembers from private purchases at the warehouses or market.

Asheville North Carolina Spartanburg 8. C Biltmore Kentucky Asheville Tobacco Board of Trade Lawson Jordan Board of Trade

Wife Killed and Husband Wounded in Conover Tragedy

In Newton area, Mrs. Essie Lane 32 was found choked to death in her parents’ home. Her husband Ernest Lane 36 was seriously wounded with a weapon in the same room. Coroner says notes show a suicide pact. couple had financial reverses and recently lived with the Lane family. The incident was discovered by their child at breakfast.

Newton Essie Lane Ernest Conover Here B. R. McCreight Lane Catawba County Hospital McCreight Monroe Steven Paul

Call For Cooperation In American Prosperity

Charles R Hook president of the National Association of Manufacturers urged cooperation among common people capitalists and government to restore prosperity. Speaking to the 43rd Congress of American Industry he said 9 000 000 unemployed must return to work and called for mutual tolerance confidence and respect to remove barriers to better living for millions of American families.

New York America Charles R. Hook Associaton of Congress of American Industry Anthony Eden Hook American Rolling Mill Company

Eden to present British view in US trip amid questions

London reports Prime Minister Chamberlain said Anthony Eden, ex foreign secretary, traveled to the United States to present the British point of view with no official significance. Eden will address the National Association of Manufacturers in New York on Democracy and the Modern World.

London Chamberlain House of Commons Anthony Eden United States Viscount Halifax Dee Eden National Association of Manufacturers New York Association Congress of American Industry Earl de la Warr Board of Education Germany Gerany

Tobacco on Mart Worth 18 Cents Per Pound

Tobacco on the Winston-Salem market yesterday sold at an average of 18 cents per hundredweight. Sales Supervisor J T Booth noted prices fair despite lower quality parcels. Numerous growers and buyers reported varied lots with multiple bid prices and quantities across the session.

Winston-Salem

Extension to Be Opposed in Social Security Plan

Washington reports indicate senators doubt extending Social Security to farm and household workers. Norris says payroll and tax record burdens could block implementation, while Green notes financial considerations. An anonymous southern senator warns farmers may resist tax liability politically.

Washington Norris Jind-Neb Roosevelt Green D-Ri

Germany Not To Back Italy In Demands

Germany signals no colonial pushes and tepid support for Italy in Tunisia and Corsica while seeking a post pact assurance that the Franco Soviet mutual aid agreement is no longer operative. Britain weighs export credits to China as Tokyo advances threaten British interests.

Germany Italy Associated Press France von Ribbentrop Bonnet Tunisia Corsica Europe Paris Barcelona Naples Florence Britain China House of Lords Farm of Plymouth Russia

American doctors appeal sentences in Vienna currency case

The American consulate in Vienna said two U S doctors sentenced under German currency laws will appeal. Dr Michael George Albert of New York City got a year in prison and a 60000 mark fine for attempted professional violation of exchange rules. Dr Oscar Lavine of Mount Rainier Maryland received six months and an equal fine for an attempted non professional violation. Both incur court costs and may serve six months more if the fines aren’t paid. Consul John Morgan and Vice Consul Theodore J Hohenthal attended.

Washington Vienna Michael George Albert New York City Oscar Lavine Mount Rainier John Morgan Theodore J. Hohenthal

TVA Fight Over Act Location Hearts Congress

Senator Bankhead and Senator Black debate TVA headquarters location with Black arguing a plain violation of the TVA act. Alabama senators press for non compliance findings as TVA Chief Krug cites a projected 20 million dollar annual revenue from the dam plan to offset navigation and flood control costs.

Washington Hugo Black TVA Bankhead D.-Ala Black A. E. Morgan Senate United States Supreme Court Alabama Knoxville Tenn Lister Hill Congressional J. A. Krug Krug

Baseball Umpires Protected as Violent Incidents Targeted

New Orleans December 7. W G Bramham of Durham NC urged baseball officials to curb assaults on umpires after an epidemic of strikes during the season. He warned fines and suspensions of at least 90 days and possible franchise forfeitures for clubs or players who fail to protect umpires. Bramham noted rising attendance and called for uniform player class rules and a unified scoring system across all leagues.

New Orleans W. G. Bramham Durham N. C National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Bramham He Sa

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