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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1938

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Ukraine Ukrainians urged to submit names to Nazi office

Berlin newspapers report a Nazi controlled Ukrainian office requests stateless Ukrainians to send names and data. A Vienna Ukrainian language broadcast promotes Nazi ideology to Ukrainians across borders. Ukrainians in Poland and other neighboring states seek autonomy amid regional upheaval.

Berlin Germany Ukraine Vienna Soviet Russia Poland Czechoslovakia Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Soviet Union Rumania Yugoslavia Hungary Czecho-Slovakia Carpathian Mountains Warsaw Volhynia Halicz

Pirates trade veterans to Bees in bundle haul

Pittsburgh Pirates send catcher Al d and utility outfielder Johnny Dickshot to Boston Bees in exchange for catcher Mueller plus a sizeable bundle of cash and two players. Henry Picard leads Hershey after two rounds of the junior 810,000 open with a 140 total.

Pirates Mueller Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirate al d Andohnny Dickshot Boston Bees Pirate Picard Miami Fla Henry Picard Hershey

Forsyth prison head fired over harsh methods

Winston-Salem reports Forsyth county commission chair James G. Hanes announced the dismissal of E. A. R. as Forsyth Prison Farm superintendent for rigid practices. Dr. D. C. Speas, newly elected county commissioner, said he found inmate Dallas Barr with frostbitten toes after six days in a frigid solitary cell for laughing and working with a tree-grubbing gang near the barracks. Medical staff warned of possible gangrene and amputation risk. Speas also found an unheated, windowless cell nicknamed the dog use and urged Barr’s release. Moser declined comment. Barr was jailed for larceny.

Winston-Salem James G. Hanes Forsyth County Commisers Forsyth Prison Farm D. C. Speas New County Missioner Dallis Barr Speas Moser Barr Areeny

Tobacco Market at Inston Closes after Christmas Season

The Inston tobacco market closes its season after selling more than 0,000,000 pounds of tobacco. Sales totals show about 56 selling days with an average sale around 890,088 pounds and farmers paid about $11,371,652.13, an average of $22.81 per hundred.

Winston-Salem James T, Th Ucers

Two Killed as Train Strikes Truck at Ettrick Crossing

In Petersburg Virginia this morning a light delivery truck was struck by an Atlantic Coast Line passenger train at a grade crossing in Ettrick. Driver E B Tucker of Chesterfield County and passenger Roger K Bowman of Ettrick died. Mrs J H Johnson of Ettrick and her three year old son John were seriously injured.

Petersburg Atlantic Coast Line Ettrick E. B. Tucker Hickory Road Chesterfield County Roger K. Bowman J. H. Johnson John

Ex-Convict Swindler Coster Musica Ends Life in Fairfield

F. Donald Coster, head of McKesson and Robbins, identified as Philip Musica, a 25 year ex convict, shot himself at his Fairfield home as U S authorities moved to arrest him, George Dietrich, and George Vernard on Securities Act violations. Investigations link Musica to fictitious assets totaling about 18 million dollars and reveal family ties to ongoing case.

New York Donald Coster McKesson and Robbins, Inc Philip Musica Fairfield Conn Department of Justice Washington Coster A _ Fairfield Coster-Musica United States Attorney’s Office George E. Dietrich George Vernard Musica United States Philip Antonio McKesson and Robbins Arthur Bennett Bennett Vernard Arthur Dietrich Musica Finances

Train Car Crash Fatal to Pair in Dillon

Joe Lester Sarvis aged 23 and his father in law Otis M. King 45 were killed in a midnight auto train collision at a crossing in Dillon South Carolina. King planned to visit Sarvis to do last minute shopping. the freight train involved was Seaboard.

Dillon S&l. C Joe Lester Sarvis Otis M. King King Loris Sarvis Dillon Toay Seaboard

Snyder in Self-Defense Plea in Hollywood Shooting Case

Martin Snyder faces attempted murder and kidnapping charges after four versions of the Oct. 15 incident at pianist Myrl Alderman’s Hollywood Hills home were presented. He claims self defense while Alderman Ruth Etting and Edith Snyder corroborate different accounts of the shooting and a gun was fired as a plea was made.

Los Angeles Martin the Gimp Snyder Hollywood Hills Myrl Alderman Alderman Ruth Etting Edith Snyder Chicago Miss Etting Miss Snyder

Britain moves toward trade war with export guarantees

Britain plans to raise export guarantees from 50 million to 75 million pounds aided by Chamberlain’s stance toward Germany. The measure, backed as a tool against unfair competition, could also aid China and signals long term rearmament aims while Parliament avoids direct war talk.

London Britain Chamberlain Germany House of Commons Board of Trade China R. S. Hudson Overseas Trade Department Great Britain Hudson Oliver Stanley Commons Hjalmar Schacht German Reichsbank

Wallace proposes surplus distribution for the undernourished

Secretary of Agriculture Wallace said in his Roosevelt annual report that a two price plan for distributing surplus farm commodities to low income groups would not be sent to Congress. He urged greater emphasis on aiding the undernourished but cautioned many practical obstacles prevent an extensive program now.

Washington Wallace Congress Roosevelt

Delegates Press for National Prohibition at League Assembly

Keynote by Dr. Arthur J. Barton of Wilmington urges national prohibition in some form. He says pulpit and press crusaders slowed after repeal but will not abandon principles, and laments more young women are frequenting bars than in universities.

Columbus Anti-Saloon League Arthur J. Barton Wilmington N. C

Chicago dairy market report mixed prices and grades

Chicago market summary shows unsettled butter at 589 050 with varied creamery specials and grade ranges. Ex gases and extras list 92 to 93 scores, firsts 88 to 91, seconds 84 to 87, standards around 21 to 26 percent. Current receipts 24 and refrigerator extras 22 percent mentioned.

Chicago

Tension Grows Between U. S. And Germany

The United States warned of possible retaliation if American property rights in Germany are further jeopardized by anti Jewish decrees. Kennedy, in London, arrived in Washington to brief President Roosevelt as Kinne dy voiced guarded optimism about peace in Europe.

Washington United States Germany Reich Joseph P. Kennedy London Roosevelt New York Europe Kennedy Sumner Welles Berlin

Governor Hoey Visits Washington for NC State Society Dinner

Governor Clyde R. Hoey of North Carolina arrived in Washington to address the North Carolina State Society’s annual governor’s reception. He will also dine with officers of the organization before the event.

Hoey Washington Clyde R. Hoey North Carolina North Carolina State Society of Washington

Rescuers Race To Reach 18 From Paterson Shipwreck

Juneau Alaska December 16 rescue parties battled gales and heavy seas to reach 18 survivors of the motorship Patterson stranded on a Cape Fairweather beach. Crew members, signaling by improvised flashlight system, report weakness from exposure and sore feet with two days of food left. Two crewmen are sick and two others died when the Alaskan whaling ship went aground early Monday.

Juneau Alaska Patterson Cape Fairweather Coast Guard

Demand End To French Reds

Paris papers allied with Prime Minister Daladier to demand the dissolution of the French Communist Party. A coalition of 430 Paris and provincial papers urged Parliament and the government to act. The move accompanied Daladier's effort to push the 93 85 billion francs budget through the Chamber of Deputies before year end.

Paris Prensier Daladier Communist Party Daladier France Chamber of Deputies Chamber Party le Figaro le Journal le Jour Soviet Union

Continued Improvement Reported For Eva Tanguay

In Hollywood on December 16, a physician announced that Eva Tanguay, the 60 year old actress critically ill for a week, shows continued improvement in her condition as of today.

Hollywood Eva Tanguay Wendell Starr

Hopkins Seen as Likely Successor to Roper in Cabinet Shuffle

President Roosevelt indicated no final decision on cabinet changes amid resignations of Attorney General Cummings and Commerce Secretary Roper. Harry Hopkins, WPA administrator, was mentioned as a possible new secretary of commerce, with officials unable to confirm timing of any appointments and noting reports of other potential posts. Senator Holt warned that selecting Hopkins would be to avert a congressional probe rather than a promotion.

Harry Hopkins Roper Washington Roosevelt Cummings Commerce Roper Tihe Rosevelt Mome Owners Loan Corporation Board Frank Murphy Michigan Holt D-W. Va Hopkins WPA

United States Pushes Pan American Trade Resolution

At Lima the United States, with unanimous support from 21 republics, introduced a sweeping trade liberalization resolution at the Pan American conference. Argentina warned of potential shifts in U S policy and urged defenses against foreign aggression while seeking no formal defense pact. A draft combining plans from Argentina, the United States, Chile and Peru circulated for final edits as part of broader peace efforts.

Andrue Berding Lima Peru United States Washington Argentina Americas Europe Hull Alfranio de Mello Franco Seecretary Mello Franco Chile

TVA Controller Faults Washington Staffing in Probe

E. L. Kohler testifies that the controller general's office sent incompetent men to check TVA, explaining why he did not trust earlier reports. He criticizes TVA bookkeeping and says reconciling financial statements to Congress was impossible, while Rep. Jenkins disputes the claim as reliance on expert records.

Washington E. L. Kohler Tennessee Valley Authority Congressional TVA Congress Jenkins Rohio Experta

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