Industrial Workers Post Full Schedule For Week
The president D W Bradley announced a full slate for the first week and active service for members. Lockknit workers meet Monday at 10, Highland Cotton mill night workers at 3, music during the afternoon, general committee at 7 30 Monday night, association school at 7 30 Tuesday, Pointer Hosiery employees meet 7 30 Wednesday, and a mass meeting including Highland Mill forces Thursday night at 7 30.
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The
Industrial Workers Association
D. W. Bradley
Highland Cotton Mill
Association
All Pointer Hosiery Company
Emloyes
Highland Mill Forces
Four-Point Program Hopes to Balance State Budget
A state commission urges a four point plan to close deficits for 1931 32 without new taxes. It favors trimming general and highway expenditures by 5 million, refunding bonds, shifting the 15 cent property tax, and delaying road construction while raising revenue via targeted tax increases on stores tours parks theatres and corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Maxwell
L. A. Bethune
Clinton
Robert Lassiter
Charlotte
Highway Fund
General Fund
General Assembly
North Carolina
Virginia
South Carola
North Carolina Solons Set In For Assembly
Senators assemble as Raleigh prepares for Ehringhaus inauguration and the bi annual message. Proposals seek economy, divert highway funds, and bond moratorium. Harris eyeing House speaker, Clark likely Senate president pro tem, Prohibition debated under Turlington act changes. Constitutional commission backs revised state constitution. Salary cuts and tax reforms loom as many bills expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
State Tax Commission
O. Max Gardner
R. L. Harris
Person County
William G. Clark
Edgecombe County
Senate
Constitutional Commission
Senate Committee Weighs Beer Bill Action
The Senate committee may recess to speed action on beer legislation as wets and drys seek a quick result. Dry supporters expect a veto and show no drive to block a vote while beer advocates favor moving the measure if must pass. Chairman Norris favors revising the bill but won’t push changes this session, calling the move a gesture given the anticipated veto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Norris
Revaluation of Property for Taxation Drags Through Reports
The report notes that the general assembly will, without reasonable doubt, authorize a reassessment early in 1933. Suggestions of state supervision are mentioned as a factor in the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Speakership Fight Faces Sales Tax Backers
The article notes McDuffie and Rainey may exit the speakership race over sales tax opposition and undemocratic measures. Rainey aligned with Garner saying neither the speaker nor Roosevelt will steer the contest. A March 1 caucus deadline looms with Crosser O Connor and others as possible compromise choices.
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Messrs
Roosevelt
Rainey
Crosser
Ohio
O'Connor
New York
Warren
North Carolina
Bankhead
Alabama
House Farm Relief Bill Faces Mixed Debate
Democratic leader says the farm relief bill will move quickly from committee to the House and win approval. It would pay producers a bounty on domestic consumption, funded by a processing tax already attacked as a giant sales tax. The agriculture committee aims to finish Tuesday with four commodities wheat cotton tobacco and hogs, while hogs may be dropped from the final draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Agriculture Committee
Norris proposes broad Volstead Act repeal to apply penalties
Norris argues for redrafting to remove limits on liquor under the Volstead Act. He says applying penalties to all liquors above a set alcohol percentage would settle constitutionality issues. He adds the measure would be pursued next session if President Hoover vetoes the current bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Hoover
McCoin photo identity questioned in Ohio amid murder saga
Reports from Ohio and Virginia swirl over the McCoin case with new blood stain evidence and sightings cited by detectives. A Dr M E Yergin inquiry in Roanoke adds to uncertainty as officials weigh possible slayings and staged sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Beer
North Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
McCain
Ohio
Thomas Scully
Columbus
Roanoke
M. E. Yergin
Sterling
D.) Merchant
Harrisburg
Mount Sterling
Scully
J. H. McKinley
Wayne Six
McKinley
Roosevelt Farewell Prattle as Lehman Prepares
President Roosevelt spends final day at the capitol approving a minor appointment restoring citizenship to 50 parolees and commuting seven sentences. He jokes with Governor-elect Lehman about pencils and salsa matches then hosts a dinner for the Roosevelt state cabinet. Lehman misses the dinner due to his sister’s death. guest list reduced to 36. He then tours inaugural hall before departing for Hyde Park.
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Roosevelt
Capitol
Herbert
Lehman
New York
Hyde Park
Military units gather to honor departing governor and incoming chief
A state ceremony lines up 11 military units to honor the retiring Ehringhaus and the new governor. Units include the 120th Infantry, 60th brigade, 113th field artillery, 252nd coast artillery, and NC State cadets, with the Lenoir High School band among participants. The procession moves from the auditorium to the capitol as Ehringhaus leaves office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Ehringhaus
Fayetteville Street
Gilmer Building
Capitol
120Th Infantry
Raleigh
60Th Brigade
Leaksville
Wilson
113Th Field Artillery
New Bern
Smithfield
252Nd Coast Artillery
Wilmington
Greensboro
Edenton
Fayetteville
Indepent Light Infantry
North Carolina State College
Lenoir High School
National Guard
Roosevelt to Discuss Possible Extra Session of Congress
Democratic floor leader Rainey says an extra session is likely to be discussed along with taxes and prohibition. Roosevelt plans a New York meeting with Speaker Garner and key lawmakers to coordinate an immediate session after March 4 if needed. The group will travel from Albany to New York then on a midnight train to Washington.
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Nds
Albany
Roosevelt
New York
Congress
Biltmore
Washington
Garner
Robinson
Arkansas
Rainey
Harrison
Mississippi
Byrnes
South Carolina
Byrns
House Appropriation Committee
McDuffie
Alabama
Collier
House
Ways and Means Committee
Horses Again Pushed Back In Army Fort Bragg
The army reports motorized units outperform horses in light field artillery tests at Fort Bragg North Carolina. Trucks drawn batteries prove faster and better suited to traversing shell holes and rough terrain, reducing the cavalry and horse burden. The shift to mechanization continues the move toward full motorization and military retirement of horse units.
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Fort Bragg
Washington
Army
Light Field Artillery
N. C
Connally Attacks Hurley Over Troop Transfer Policy
Political dispute centers on troop redeployment with Connally accusing Hurley of weakening Texas defense. The exchange frames a border security risk and potential impact on civilian safety amid ongoing military strategy debates.
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Connally
Hurley
Troop Moves Spur Senate Protests Over Border Safety
The War Department orders the first cavalry company from Fort Russell in Marfa Texas to Camp Knox Kentucky for motorization. Senator Connally and Senator Hayden object the troop relocations from camps Stephen T. Little Nogales and Harry J. Jones Douglas Arizona claiming the moves leave the border unprotected and create false strategic points on the border economy.
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War Department
First Cavalry
Fort
D. A. Russell
Marfa
Texas
Camp Knox
Louisville
Connally
Senate
Senator Hayden
Ariz
Stephen T. Little
Nogales
Harry J. Jones
Winnie Ruth Judd Seeks Testimony To Aid Clemency
Florence Arizona December 31 Winnie Ruth Judd awaiting execution for the murder of Agnes Anne Leroi received a clemency signal from the Phoenix grand jury. The panel indicted J J Halloran as an accessory and urged sparing Judd by recommending life imprisonment rather than death. Judd told Ward and William Delbridge she would testify at the preliminary hearing next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence, Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
Agnes Anne Leroi
Phoenix
J. J. Halloran
Two Bucks Brought Back By Huntsmen
A record of two bucks weighing 200 and 175 pounds was reported by BE. P. Allman J. B. and D R. Hedrick and John Mason and son of Seagrove after a deer hunt in the eastern part of the state. The larger buck was killed eight miles into a swamp and had to be carried to the road. One member noted two of the party lost their shirt tails due to poor marksmanship.
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BE. P. Allman
J. B
D. R. Hedrick
John Mason and Son
Seagrove
Man’s Lost $10 Bill Sparks Reward for Return
In Vincennes Indiana a man recalls a tainted token from 1904 when Hayden pledged to quit smoking and gave himself a $10 bill. After 23 years he has misplaced the bill and offers a liberal reward for its return, noting he still values its symbolic purchase power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
D. B. Utes
Hayden
Portrait in window corrects hardware display
A portrait of Confederate veteran A. R. Hammer is shown in the window of Red Wine Hardware, not Beeson Hardware as yesterday's report stated.
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A. R. Hammer
Redwine Hardware Company
Beeson Hardware Company
Yawning And Its Soothing Effects On Ear Pressure
Yawning helps balance air pressure between the middle ear and outside air and commonly induces a relaxing sensation. The behavior is presented as a distinct benefit to humans.
Former High Point To Asheboro Mail Carrier Recounts Travels
G W Hayworth a former Randolph County mail carrier recalls routes from High Point to Asheboro in the era before railroads. He describes plank roads muddy conditions and long days delivering two pouches with one to Asheboro. He notes postmasters and local stops including Progress now New Market Glenola Brown's Cross Roads and Randleman.
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High Point
Asheboro
Hayworth
Old Plank Road
Sophia
Mr. Hayworth
Abner Holton
Eugenia McCain
Progress
New Market
Glenola
Linden White
Brown's
Johnsonville
Andrew Jackson
Randleman
Deep River
Brooks
Duncan Newlin
Newlin Place
Snider Place
High Point At
Bemann Bodenheimer
Archdale
Eight Foxes Bagged In Four Mornings Claims New Mark
Randolph hunters return from Robeson county with eight foxes caught in four mornings. Veteran fox chaser Thomas Farlow says the feat is the best he has heard. The party left with 39 dogs Tuesday night and returned Saturday evening, including Walter Farlow and other Mount Vernon residents.
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Randolph
Mount Vernon
Robeson County
Thomas Farlow
Mr. Farlow
Walter
June Johnson
George Frazier
Thomas Osborne
Ira Kennedy
T. J. Redding
Ed White
Joe White
Mt. Vernon
Eight Elements of the Aryan Path in Buddhist Teachings
The eightfold path outlined by Gaatama includes right views right aspirations right speech right conduct right livelihood right effort right mindfulness and right rapture.
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Gaatama
Tenino's Wooden Money Venture Sparks Northwest Barter Revival
Tenino Spokane era wooden money backed by with bank agreement and certificates of deposit. Denominations 25 50 cents and one dollar. Tourists collected pieces. Chicago banks accepted it as legal tender. Raymond issued oyster money. Barter surfaces as clocks, furs and horses traded. bank closings no longer feared.
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Lquidator
Tenino
Chicago
Senator ©. C. Din
Washington
Senate
Raymond
Wash
Northwest
Northwestern
Wealthy Indian families drink water scented with rose
Wealthy Indian families reportedly prefer drinking water scented with rose and jasmine fragrance as a status symbol and fragrant refreshment.
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N. C. Solons
McCoin
Gardner
Bhringhaue
H. G. Davids
Don E. Scott
Graham
H. A. Newell
Henderson
R. 8S. McClerland
Gordon Smith
Ralph L. Lewis
E. P. Coston
Asheville
B. C. Boyette, Jr
Paul R. Younts
E. W. Cole
Salisbury
Böhringhaus
Walker
Mrs. Judd
Harriette Hammer Walker
United States Post Offices
Guilford
G. W. Hayworth
Trinity Township
Causey Spoon
Leonard
W. P. Leonard
Mgr
Gate City Motor Company
H. G. Ilderton Motor Company
Plymouth
DODGE
Gate City Motor Co
Jack Burris
Wrenn Street
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