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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1937
Page
8
Raleigh Post Office Sets Mail Record and Stamp Sales
Raleigh Post Office, under Postmaster Carl Williamson, handled 210000 pieces of mail via cancellation machines on Tuesday, setting a new record. It sold 136000 stamps of 14 1/4 cent denomination as postal receipts for the first 20 days of December reached 38321.99 compared to 35008.90 in 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Carl Williamson
Alex Rose Leads Third-Party Labor Move In 1940 Elections
NEA Service staff correspondent notes Alex Rose, executive secretary of the American Labor Party, shaping a potential third party with strong support in New York and across 48 states. Rose explains neutrality amid CIO AFL tensions and expresses aim for a unified New Deal alternative without national ambitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA Service
New York
Alex Rose
Rose
American Labor Party
Ganized
New York State
Roosevelt
Lehman
LaGuardia
Mr. Rose
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
California
Ohio
Michigan
Er State Labor Party
League
Mr. Roosevelt
CIO
AFL
Washington
Cio’s
Afl’s
Jersey City
Hague
Tammany Hall
Olesh Royz
Poland
Warsaw
Hhat
New York City
Milliner’s Union
Georgia Peonage Probe In Warren County
The justice department reports special agents have been sent to Warren County Georgia to determine if Negro cotton pickers are held in peonage. The probe follows complaints by the ACLU and others that armed guards force workers to stay and deter migration for higher wages. A final report is expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Washington
Justice Department
Georgia
Brien McMahon
American Civil Liberties Union
McMahon
Atlantic Building & Loan annual stockholders meeting
The Atlantic Building and Loan Association will hold its annual stockholders meeting at 1:30 PM on January 10, 1938 in the association office. Agenda includes treasurer’s report, election of a Board of Directors, and any other business. Secretary C Cridlebaugh signs the notice dated December 18, 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Atlantic Building & Loan Association
Ex. C. Cridlebaugh
Japan Unable to Grow Cotton at Home
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports Japan's efforts to develop local cotton fail to reduce reliance on American supply. Attempts in Chosen, Manchuria, and North China face severe climatic and weather-related obstacles, keeping cotton cultivation risky and regionally limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Japan
Chosen
Manchuria
North China
Manchhuria
North
China
Weather Color Choices and Regulatory Notes Highlight Heat Effects
The report discusses drought impact on acreages and crop tradeoffs with food crops. It also notes air commerce rules require parachutes to be repacked every 60 days for aircraft use. It contrasts car colors with heat absorption: black absorbs heat while white reflects it.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Raleigh Post Office
Merry Christmas
Eckerdites
Eckerds
ALP
National Labor
Moffitt
Home Furniture Co
Commerce
Central Ice Delivery CO
East High Street
Guilford Furniture Co
North Main Street
West Lexington
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