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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1937

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Japan May Not Reply Directly to U S Over Panay Incident

Tokyo indicated it may refrain from a direct reply to the United States protest on the Panay incident. The foreign office spokesman said Japan had apologized before the American note and that the question remains under consideration. Washington officials declined to comment. The spokesman denied river craft used machine guns.

Tokyo Japan United States Panay Foreign Office U. S Joseph C. Grew Koki Hirota

High Court Hears Duke Power City Power Case Arguments

The Duke Power company opens its suit against the city of High Point before the state Supreme Court. W S O B Robinson of Charlotte accuses Interior Secretary Ickes of pressuring the city into the power business in retaliation for the Greenwood county case.

Raleigh Duke Power Company High Point Supreme Court W. S. O’b. Robinson Charlotte The Power Company Harrd L. Ickes Greenwood County D. C Robinson

Doctors Ponder Woman's Death in Pittsburgh Hotel

In Pittsburgh a 30-year-old divorcee was found dead nude on a bed in the Fort Pitt Hotel. Coroner's physician says the post mortem is inconclusive and a chemical analysis may be done. Ault family ties the identified woman to Joseph Ault of Pittsburgh. Detectives questioned two men, but no charges filed.

Pittsburgh Fort Pitt Steel City Golden Triangle J. W. McMeans W. J. McGregor Ault Joseph Ault Sarah Marty Jake New York Fred M. J. Dailey

Alcatraz escapees feared dead in fogbound bay

Two Alcatraz inmates Ralph Roe and Theodore Cole vanished after escaping the federal penitentiary amid dense fog. Shore patrols and boats hunted San Francisco Bay as officials warned a low chance remains they survived.

San Francisco San Francisco Bay Alcatraz Island Federal Penitentiary Ralph Roe Duncan Okla Theodore Cole Stroud Fense James A. Johnston

Panay Survivors Reach Shanghai After Gunboat Rescue

Shanghai report details the USS Oahu bringing Panay dead and wounded to safety. Survivors total about 60 with 15 wounded as naval officers, diplomats, and photographers recount a Japanese attack on the Panay. The Augusta carries bodies for burial and a naval court of inquiry reviews the incident.

Panay Shanghai United States Oahu Otori Kasasagi Ladybird Augusta Yangtze Charles L. Ensminger C. H. Carlson Standard Oil Meian Sandro Sandri Oil Company Pootung Charles J. Whiting Harold V. McKittrick Abel C. J. Sabalot Mortion L.’ Deyo Manila Ensminger Navy Norman Alley Universal Newsreel Hollywood Calif Nanking

Five Die As Car Is Hit By Train In Hickory NC

Five members of the Boone Teague family killed when their car was struck by a southbound Carolina and Northwestern passenger train at a crossing on Hickory's eastern edge. The dead are Mrs. Boone Teague 45, Marie Teague 16, Boone Teague about 50 who died later, and Mrs. Woodrow Teague.

Hickory N. C Alexander County Carolina and Northwestern Boone Teague Marie Teague Woodrow Teague

Couple Is Slain by Mad Brother in Georgia

Lee W. Branch former president of the Georgia Bar Association and his wife were shot to death in their Quitman home. Police said the killer was Mrs Branch’s brother Livingston Snow, who was captured after a brief struggle. Snow, described as mentally ill, had been to be committed to an institution. Russell Snow, another brother, was present. Branch, 64, and his wife 60, were prominent Georgia families with Branch once practicing in Washington, D. C., and recently named to the state education board.

Quitman Lee W. Branch Georgia Bar Association Grady Marable Livingston Snow Branch Marable Snow Branches Russell Snow Cocoa Fla Georgia Washington, D. C Georgia Education Board B. Rivers

Glenn Frank to head GOP policy group

Chicago report says Dr. Glenn Frank former University of Wisconsin president is considered to chair the party policy committee. St Louis caucus named Frank for the job but he said no invitation or contact yet. Hamilton left Chicago to confer, partial steering committee lists 135 to 140 members across industries and professions.

Chicago John D. M. Hamilton Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Frank ST. Louis Republican National Executive Committee Executive Committee Hamilton National Committee

Government forces press push on Teruel in heavy snow

Madrid dispatch reports the third day of government offensives at Teruel as Franco's forces defend a city now more than half surrounded. A government communique claims 200 insurgents captured and arms discarded by retreating troops, while air attacks impede reinforcements amid a raging snowstorm.

Madrid Francisco Franco Lower Aragon Teruel Aragon Valencia Hendaye Salamanca France Barcelona Belchite Zaragoza University City

Police pursue North Carolina fugitive Bill Payne in Columbia chase

Chief W H Rawlinson said at 2 15 pm that Columbia police county officers and highway patrolmen were in pursuit of a man believed to be Bill Payne a notorious North Carolina fugitive. The pursuit followed a reported holdup by the suspect in Columbia.

Columbia W. H. Rawlinson Bill Payne North Carolina Rawlinson Payne William 5

SWOC Adopts Cautious Steel Negotiation Policy

The Steel Workers Organizing Committee set tempered aims for upcoming talks with 446 companies. They warn that the current depression may endure six to eight months as steel outlets remain shut. They blame unemployment and Wall Street tax demands for hindering recovery.

Pittsburgh Steel Workers Mohing Committee First National Congress Steel Capital Organized Labor Wall Street

Hoover Critiques FDR Economy Proposes Alternative System

Former President Hoover told the Economic Club in Chicago that the New Deal's planned economy violates common sense. He warned of centralization, constitutional conflicts, inflation risks, and mounting deficits while urging relief to end stagnation in industry and housing and to create jobs. He called for a different economic structure.

Chicago Hoover Economic Club Congress Washington

Match Company Fire Fatal To Three Women

Three of seven young women burned when a series of explosions swept through the Superior Match company plant in Chicago died today, Jean Lasky 19 Anna Monde 21 and Catherine Terleski 19. One other worker remained in critical condition.

Chicago Superior Match Company Jean Lasky Anna Monde Catherine Terleski

House Subcommittee Defeats Tax Plan on Profits

Washington. A Republican substitute for the undistributed corporate profits tax was defeated 6 to 0 in a House subcommittee. The administration housing and wage hour bills face further votes as lawmakers seek Christmas floor action and holiday recess compromises.

Washington Vinson D-Ky Crowth R-Ny How Rules Committee House T Senate McAdoo I Calif Les Dakls Senate Rep Barwinkle D-N.c

Lumberton Man Dies After Axe Handle Blow

Millard Dawkins, 34, died from a skull fracture at a sanatorium after an axe handle blow. Richard Cartright, brother in law, surrendered to Lumberton police and was held as an inquest was announced by Coroner D. W. Biggs for tonight.

Lumberton Millard Dawkins Richard Cartright Lumbertos D. W. Biggs

Anti Monopol y Bill Studied Reynolds Hits Big Business

Attorney General Cummings to study an anti monopoly bill in the senate. Senators O Mahoney and Borah sponsored the measure to license inter state corporations and curb restraints on trade. President Roosevelt favored new anti monopoly action this fall, with detailed recommendations expected in 1938. The piece also notes slower money growth, RF C loans to railroads, shipbuilder bids for fast cargo vessels, and Reynolds charging business interests with hostility to the president.

Washington Genera Cummings Senate O'Mahoney Wyo Borah Idaho Roosevelt Federal Reserve Board Jesse Jones Reconstruction Finance Corporation R. F. C. Woul Rai Maritime Commission Po Vate Lines Congress Reynolds D N. C Senaors Bailey N.C

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