Mrs. J C Abels Heads Women's CWA Work
Mrs. J C Abels is appointed supervisor of women's projects under the Civil Works Administration in High Point. She has started work with several proposed projects, including an illiteracy school, a museum at the Jamestown park site, a day nursery, extra nurses, library assistants, and office staff to support city social work.
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Highoint
CWA
John ©. Abels
High Point
Civil Works Administration
Abels
Jamestown
City Lake
Waynick Favored for State NRA Recovery Director Post
Raleigh sources report President Roosevelt may name a North Carolinian as Director of Recovery with powers to enforce NRA codes, supervise the advisory board, and crack down on violators. Capus M. Waynick of High Point emerges as a leading candidate, praised for hard work and tough enforcement. Colonel J. W. Harrelson is also mentioned as a possibility.
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North Carolina
Shaping
J. C. Baskervill
The
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Franklin D. Roosevelt
State Recovery Board
Roosevelt
NRA
Johnson
C. LeRoy Shuping
Greensboro
J. W. Bailey
Bailey
Shuping
Capus M. Waynick
High Point
National Reemployment Service
PWA
CWA
Waynick
J. W. Harrelson
Department of Conservation and Development
State College
Millis Trophy Awarded to Duke Blocking Back Hendrickson
The Millis trophy prize went to Duke quarterback Horace Hendrickson at a Duke assembly in Durham. H. A. Millis of High Point announced the award and gave a plaque and a medical item to Hendrickson as a permanent possession. The plaque will remain at Duke until next year when the 1934 season’s top blocking back is named.
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Durham
Millis
H. A. Millis
High Point
Horace
Horse) Hendrickson
Duke
T. Wingate Andrews
Hendrickson
Duke University
Frank Barfield
High Point Enterprise
Stocks Edge Lower Amid Reductions in Key Sectors
The market shows declines across multiple blue chips with notable drops in aviation, manufacturing, and chemical firms. Leaders such as Caterpillar, Eastman Kodak, and Penn-Dixie show lower values while packaging and rail groups hold marginal gains amid mixed volume.
President's Message on Budget and Recovery Efforts 1934
The president outlines expenditures for the year ending June 30 1934 and 1935 covering General and Emergency budgets Reconstruction Finance Corporation and Tennessee Valley Authority. He forecasts a potential debt rise to about 31.8 billion by June 1935 and urges a balanced 1936 budget with further relief funds and revenue measures including liquor tax and income tax changes. He calls for economy measures and audits of emergency expenditures.
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Rees
Choropnd
Bbba
Emergency Public Works Administration
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Tennessee Valley Authority
Federal Land Banks
Congress
Senter
Fron Pea
Tenes Teewene Sa
Federal Reserve Board
Committee of Ways and Means
Post Office Department
Salvation Army council notes drop in transient cases in Carolinas
An advisory council in Charlotte led by Major William George Gilks reported a 50 percent drop in transient cases over the past 30 days across the Carolinas. Officials cited CWA employment, rail freight rules, and anti hitchhiking laws as key factors.
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Salvation Army
Charlotte
William George Gilks
Carolinas
North Carolina
Lst
CWA
Advisory Council
State and Welfare
John O’beirne
High Point
Army
Quartet Escapes From North Carolina Prisons
Four prisoners escaped from North Carolina facilities in separate incidents. Wade Hampton, Lewis Brown, and Alton McGee are named with prior sentences ranging from two to ten years. Hampton and Brown fled Caledonia prison farm during chores, while McGee escaped Cary prison farm during kitchen duties.
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Raleigh
State
Wade Hampton
Macon County
Lewis Brown
New Hanover County
Caledonia
Alton McGee
Mecklenburg County
Cary
Police radio demonstration shown to city officials
Representatives of RCA demonstrated a car mounted police radio unit atop the Southern Exposition building to High Point city officials, council members, and the public safety commission. The test covered the city and outskirts, showing range and clarity. Officials praised the device as a crime fighting aid though no purchase decision was made. installation would cost about 1300 dollars.
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R. ¢. A. Company
Southern Exposition
City Council and Public Safety Commission
High Point
W. G. Friddle
Gaston A. Johnson
Council and Public Safety Committee
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Durham
Senate Walks Out Till Monday After Morgenthau Nomination
The Senate adjourned until Monday after approving Henry Morgenthau Jr. as treasury secretary nominee. The House moved to a liquor tax bill of two dollars a gallon while debate raged on Lundeen’s veterans bonus petition. In quiet scenes, rhetoric and party banter surfaced as Dickinson blasted the President’s message as a “confession of broken promises and a signal of despair.”
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Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Dickinson
Roosevelt Forecasts Budget Reforms and Recovery
The article notes price levels for butter and eggs in Chicago markets and quotes Franklin D. Roosevelt discussing budget control, emergency expenditures, and a plan to minimize future deficits. He argues strong government credit will boost recovery, with hopes for higher business volume, profits, employment, and reduced relief costs.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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