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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1935
Page
2
The bill envisions a permanent national labor relations board with authority to enforce its findings through federal courts. It grants employees or groups the right to present grievances to employers via their own representatives, outlining enforcement mechanisms and related provisions.
A report details legislative moves in North Carolina with bills on county commissioner counts, diverting one cent of the gasoline tax to counties for road bond payments, absentee ballot restrictions, and foreign trade name controls. Senate and House actions include midwifery licensing changes and election law tweaks amid debate over costs and public safety.
Former President Hoover calls for immediate return to gold standard with a dollar convertible at 59 cents in gold. He argues such a move would spur investment, reduce deficits and inflation, and protect wage earners from further cost of living increases.
Reportedly two girls died when a Hillman plane from Romford to Upminster crashed after takeoff near Upminster. Eyewitnesses saw two falling objects and found mutilated bodies at the scene. Pilot identified as J Kirton. detectives from Scotland Yard began inquiries.
Amid divided views Democrats and Progressives attack the proposal while Richberg and labor leaders push for extended NRA powers and equal representation. The House considers a two dollar cash bonus, federal bank controls expand, and Nye warns of price freezing risks as Roosevelt re submits the 1925 Geneva arms treaty.
The court grants a stay of execution in the long Hauptmann trial record. Attorneys may seek postponement of argument until the October term with an application before March 28. Pope filed the writ before heading to a Trenton hotel for a key proceeding.
City council created a new full-time colored boys' commissioner post with NAME C. £. DAVIS to supervise juvenile work among colored youths. A detention room for awaiting state institutional care was approved, with W. F. Bailey praising the move as a step toward reducing juvenile delinquency after a 44 percent drop in the last half of 1934.
A fourth white community center will open Friday at 1 pm across from the Dillon-Witt Underwear Co. on North Main Street, Mechanicaville, under the Emergency Relief in Education program. Mrs. John C. Abels says two teachers Miss Carrie Lowe and Mrs. Laura McCrimmon will lead classes in knitting and dressmaking.
Forsyth representative Dr. Ralph McDonald told the Enterprise Bureau in Raleigh that the sales tax will not be re enacted this session and urged taxing stock dividends as well. He claimed the lower house will defeat the tax and that substitutes would raise more revenue and be fairer while criticising ongoing reliance on the emergency measure.
Local doctors plan a meeting at the municipal courtroom in the city hall on Wednesday night March 6 at 9 o clock to discuss a proposed municipal hospital. The plan, backed by the city council and R K Stewart, would require about 400000 for erection and equipment though no site is yet chosen or PWA action secured.
Dr. McDonald lists substitutes for sales tax and ranks their importance. He cites increased franchise taxes and the tax on dividends as equally important, then gross receipts taxes on railroads and utilities, then the insurance tax, and finally occupational taxes. He notes Indiana’s experience with collecting occupational tax and sales tax alike.
Mrs Margaret Byerly widow of the late W M Byerly died suddenly at her home 307 Broad street Thomasville age 69 She became ill about two hours before death Survived by four sons Vonzo Gilbert Otha and Austin Byerly all of Thomasville one daughter Mrs Varney Young also of this community Three brothers W M John and Robert Fritts of near Lexington
James Cromwell and his heiress wife Doris Duke visited Monte Carlo on their honeymoon avoiding the casino, touring scenic areas and dining quietly with New York friend Dorothy Mahana before sailing.
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