High Point manufacturing output rises in 1935
Washington reports High Point plants showed a 16.4 percent increase in manufacturing output in 1935 from 1933, with 108 establishments operating, employing 9,128 workers and paying $6,413,449 in wages. The census notes figures exclude interest, rent, depreciation, taxes, and advertising.
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Sit Down Strike Leaders Arrested at White House
Police broke up a youth congress sit down strike near the White House arresting two leaders Hickley 25 and Ab Simon 21 of New York released on 26 bond as charges changed from permit violation to disorderly parade in protest of a bill for aiding worn and schooling. About 500 marchers joined a parade to the executive mansion where petitions were presented to President Roosevelt.
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White House
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New York
Hickley
Roosevelt
Motion Picture Guide Grades Weekly Film Picks for Families
Weekly guideline lists seven reviewer groups assessing films for children across age ranges. Features include The White Hunter and Texas Rangers with cast such as Warner Baxter and Fred MacMurray, plus reviews noting photography, storytelling, and suitability for families and young people.
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National Society of New England Women
General Federation of Women’s Clat
California Congree of Parents and Teachers
National Council of Jewish Women
William Keighley
George Brent
Beverly Roberts
Barton Maclane
Robert Barrat
James Oliver Curwood
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Broadhurst
Irving Cummings
Warner Baxter
June Lang
Gail Patrick
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Wilfrid Lawson
Africa
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MGM
Dhrrol Taggart
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Stuart Erwin
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Texas Rangers
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Fred Mac Murray
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Lloyd Nolan
Jean
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Gary Cooper
Madeleine Carroll
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Maiden Lane
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Claire Trevor
Cesar Romero
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Bill to restrict press criticism and require replies
Representative Phillips Conn introduces a bill to compel publications printing government criticism to publish replies. It forbids deleting or abridging public statements and sets penalties up to 500 dollars and six months in jail. The measure aims to print replies on the same page and column as the attacks whenever practicable.
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Washington
Phillips Conn
Asheboro Forms Merchants Association Elects Nine Directors
Lewia Tagg Cox formerly of Asheboro now in Pensacola Florida was chosen secretary of the newly formed Asheboro merchants association at a board meeting on Wednesday. Three new directors were elected, giving a nine member board with H OC Jones as chairman and directors Royves Frans Strickland Russell Parks Og burn Yates Lindsay Leon Hobbs Bob Wilson and Wilbur.
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Asheboro
Flogging Case Trial Nears as Sheriff Probes Series
Sheriff J A Russ says two men were arrested in a Thanksgiving night flogging of Jesse Cox and Will Inman. He continues a months long probe into a two year pattern by a group calling itself Christiana, with help from officers in Columbus county North Carolina and Horry county South Carolina. Cox identifies a voice believed not to reside in Brunswick county as a potential suspect.
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J. A. Russ
Russ
Columbus County
N. C
Horry County
South Carolina
Christiana
Jesee Cox
Will Inman
Vance Simmons
B. G. Simmons
Freeland
Cox
Inman
Jesse Cox
Brunswick County
Murder trial set for Jones and Steel in Fowler killing
In Charlotte two Black defendants Sam Jones and Fred Steel go on trial for their lives Tuesday charged with robbing and killing taxi driver Thomas Clifford Fowler last fall. Prosecution argues a deadly robbery. defense contests motive and identity.
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Charlotte
Sam Jones
Fred Steel
Thomas Clifford Fowler
Proves He Is Not Parlor Fascist
Tala vera Spain February 20 AP Two North Americans in Talavera tonight one a prisoner escort and one Chicagoan showing a pass to prove he was not fascist Bert Levy of Windsor Ontario sits with 84 English prisoners at military headquarters expecting to return to Cleveland where he drove a taxi for seven years He said he and British comrades were hired in London Paris and Glasgow when jobless and found themselves in Spain to fight for three pesetas a day
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Talavera
Ter Schaible
Chicago
Bert Levy
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Ont
Cleveland
Levy
London
Paris
Glasgow
Guns in Their Hands Instead of Driving Trucks Promised
A fragment notes a shift from promised convoy duties to bearing firearms. The unreadable context leaves unclear who is involved, where this occurred, or what authority or date governs the change.
Flood Control Project Asked
Indianapolis February 20 A flood control conference arranged by the council of state governments voted to seek President Roosevelt's support for an 85 million dollar dam project to curb future Ohio River floods. Nine states will send a three member committee to Washington to press for a long range flood control program.
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Council of State Governments
Roosevelt
Ohio
Washington
Congress
Elk classification notes confirm deer family ties
The American elk is a deer within the Cervidae family and its scientific name is Cervus canadensis, commonly known as wapiti. The statement clarifies that wapiti is the same species as the American elk and places it in the deer family.
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