Industrial activity falters as gains scarce in past week
The Associated Press reports erratic business trends with steel and motor output rising while freight carloadings and electric power fall. The index slid to 79, the lowest since December 1934, with steel capacity use at 31 percent and U S Steel reaffirming rolled steel prices through July. Carloadings dropped 3.9 percent to 542,991 for the week ended Feb 13.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Associated Press
American Iron and Steel Institute
U. S. Steel Corporation
Ces
Ward
Association of American Railroads
Edison Electric Institute
New England
Trebb
Bank Clea
Presbyterian Church History Marks High Point Growth
The First Presbyterian Church of High Point organized September 3, 1859 with 11 members now has about 770 active worshippers. The current facility sits on almost five acres with a total investment around 310000 and a lineage of ministers since 1859.
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Presbyterian Church
High Point
First Presbyterian Church
Pleasant Hunter Dalton
English Street
South Main Street
F. H. Johnson
W. B. Tidball
W. P. McCorkle
J. C. Dinwiddie
P. H. Dalton
John Wakefield
William Lee Harrell
J. W. Goodman
A. 8. Caldwell
Eugene L. Siler
Charles P. Cobb
Chas. H. Nabers
D. D
Joseph Rennie
D,een
Officers Shoot Accused Bandit In Kinston Tragedy
In Kinston on February 19 a man identified as Eugene Lee, 35, of Fayetteville, sought for highway robberies in Cumberland and Bladen counties, was shot dead after a brush with nine state and city officers in the business district. Lieut. Arthur Moore said a trap was set following a report that a stolen car was left at a local garage.
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Kinston
Arthur Moore
State Highway Patrol
Eugene Lee
Fayetteville
Cumbreland
Bladen
Moore
Scheidt to Speak at Arcanum Club Rooms Tuesday Night
Edward Scheidt special agent in charge of the FBI field division in Charlotte will address civic and professional club members at 8 o'clock Tuesday night in the Arcade building Arcanum club rooms. A. Glenn Smith regent said interest is strong for Scheidt's forthcoming talk.
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Old Plank Road
Royal Arcanum
Edward Scheidt
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Charlotte
Scheidt
Arcanum Club
Arcade
A. Glenn Smith
Debt Evasion Leads to Door Seizure in China Folklore
A traditional belief holds that when a man fails to repay debts in parts of China creditors remove a door from his house. This act is said to invite evil spirits to enter the home, reflecting local superstitions about debt and misfortune.
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China
Senator Bone to seek larger relief funding increase
Senator Bone of Washington proposed raising the $250 million relief appropriation to about $400 million. He said he would study available data and urged expansion to address unemployment beyond the current plan.
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