Romanian Jews Seek Havens Abroad Amid Anti Semitic Trend
The report notes that Romanian Jewish communities seek emigration as anti Semitic measures appear to persist. Weather outlook for North and South Carolina shows cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with no clear temperature change. Coastal winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville expected to be moderate to fresh as overcast conditions continue.
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North
South Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Possible 3 Mile Highway Around City Discussed
A discussion considers building a 3 mile highway around the city requiring federal aid for inside city construction. Mr Knox supports the project’s benefits but notes the city cannot finance it now and suggests locating the road outside city limits with a Raleigh conference option.
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Knox
Lmit
Raleigh
New Elections Move Looms in Romania over Jewish Policy
Bucharest reports 16 parties launch campaigns for March 3 elections after King Carol dissolves Parliament. Goga governs with anti Jewish platform while a coalition could form if his support falls short. Jews seek emigration to Mexico Brazil Italy France Britain amid finance rules blocking funds and new residency limits.
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Bucharest
Carol
Romania
Octavian Goga
Goga
Mexico
Brazi
Ehhiopia
Madagascar
Austraia
Constanta
Finance Ministry
Interior Ministry
Ruia
President meets 50 members advisory council today
President Roosevelt discusses holding companies at a press conference while meeting with fifty advisory council members including Republicans. He declines to specify types and notes difficulty defining all holding companies as he advances a dialogue with business leaders.
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Roosevelt
Officers Seize 216 Pints Of Whiskey And Arrest Youth
Police halted illicit whiskey traffic by seizing 216 pints from a Ford truck parked at Clyde Davis’s Greensboro road home. Davis, 20, was detained on prohibition charges after admitting ownership. truck and whiskey held for Municipal Court with a trial set for next Monday.
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Clyde Davis
Greensboro Road
Davis
Greensboro
R. M. Willard
Carolina Motor Club
Ervin Davis
Williard
Senate Delays Wallingford Anti Lynch Measure Amid Tax Debate
Senate leaders abandoned hope of an immediate showdown on the anti lynching bill as Southern opposition blocks progress. Debate over naval appropriations continued while the House approved a 1.515 billion dollar treasury and post office budget for 1938 39. Cromwell urged immediate repeal of all income taxes and a tax system favoring corporations and wealth distribution. Senate finance chiefs predicted stronger tax reforms including repeal of undistributed profits tax and capital gains adjustments.
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Ickes
Senate
Treasury
Post Office
James H. R. Cromwell
Doris Duke Cromwell
House
Ways and Means Committee
Cromwell
Senate Finance Committee
Ways and Means
Harrison
D-Miss
City Council OKs Parking Lot Plan Amid Traffic Debate
The council authorized a 220 by 195 foot gravel lot with 2 driveways to open at the market start. Officials expect 2–3 days work and free parking, while loading on High Street between Main and Wrenn will be banned to ease congestion.
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Knox
Leroy Briggs
Soluton
Away
Ae Tome Eliticas
Enar
Counciliman
F. Logan Porter
Phcp
S.i
Committee of Public Works and Public Safety
High Street
Main
Wrenn
Bank Robbery Drains West Virginia Cash Hoard
Two robbers held up the First National Bank of South Charleston and fled in a Ford with Michigan plates No 2 B 295. Authorities blocked all roads from the suburb as state police hunted the trio. $15 000 to $20 000 taken. Bank president W W Allen reported the incident.
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Charleston
W. Va
First National Bank of
South Charleston
W. W. Allen
Lover admits slaying woman in Akron illicit affair
Robert Snow an unemployed truck driver confessed to shooting and killing 25 year old Harriet Deger in Akron. Deputy Police Inspector Dennis Murray booked Snow 27 on a first degree murder charge. The case arose from an alleged illicit love affair and involved Deger's four year old daughter Margaret Ann who witnessed the slaying.
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Akron, CO
Robert Snow
Robert Arar
Harriet Deger
Margaret Ann
Dennis Murray
Snow
Murray
Clergy Back Lynch Law Wipeout in North Carolina
The North Carolina Council of Churches endorsed a bill to eradicate the lynching scandal nationwide. They also opposed creating junior reserve officer training corps units in state high schools.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Council of Churches
United States
Record Flight Sets Mass Flight Speed in Calm Order
The greatest mass flight led by Lieut. Commander 8. H. Warner descends quickly in an orderly formation. Despite 35 mph headwinds and a cold front the squadron climbed to 15,000 feet and stayed on course after a brief deviation. The two squadrons of nine kept in sight throughout the mission and reported no trouble. Warner was tired but optimistic, seeking soup to refresh. The remaining 126 men rested in flight.
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8. H. Warner
Warner
U. S
Reid
Pappas Reports 68 Percent Gain After Bum Business Fight
Louis Pappas who started a one man battle against bum business by raising wages cutting prices and hiring extra staff at his Philadelphia restaurant reports customer volume up 68 percent over the best 15 day period in eight years.
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Philadelphia
Louis Pappas
Repair work begins on Cannon Memorial Y M C A quarters
Kannapolis reports crews started repairs on the Cannon Memorial Y M C A building. The structure was partly destroyed in a December 13 fire causing about 160000 dollars in damage. The project creates temporary quarters for the organization.
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Kannapolis
Cannon Memorial Y. M. C. A
Tobacco Course At State College January Session
Tobaccocourse for tobacco growers will be held at North Carolina State College January 25 to 28. The event aims to update growers on best practices, market trends, and Integrated Pest Management. Organizers invite participants from local farm communities.
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N. C. State College
Widening West Green Street Progress Reported by City
City Council authorized the city manager and city attorney to decide on steps to acquire the remaining 12 feet of Newland estate land for widening West Green Street between South Main and Willowbrook. Arbitration or condemnation are possible paths, with a spring start hoped.
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West Green Street
South Main
Willowbrook
E. M. Knox
Newland
Knox
Grover H. Jones
Furniture Market Expects Peak Buying Thursday
The furniture market, though weak for heavy commodities, shows strength in near luxury goods with White Seidenman of Baltimore reporting an 12 percent rise for Novem ber and December 1937. Hanes Chair and Novelty in Mocksville notes active turnover while 29 A G Rhodes in Atlanta plans aggressive buying in High Point. Morrison Reese of Greensboro says the mood is more optimistic than in Grand Rapids and Chicago, predicting heavy buying at market close.
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White- Seidenman Company
Baltimore
Hanes Chair and Novelty Company
Mocksville
Charles Collins
A. G. Rhodes
South
Atlanta
Seage
High Point
W. H. Morrison
Morrison- Reese
Greensboro
Grand Rapids
Chicago
Registered At The Market List Of Names
A long roster of individuals and families from multiple North Carolina towns and nearby states appears in a market register. The list includes J B Arnold Lexington J H Couneil Asheboro R M Baker Jr Suffolk VA C R Bannister and G B Clarkson Spartanburg SC and many others from Winston Salem Greensboro Raleigh and surrounding counties.
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J. B. Arnold
Lexington
J. H. Couneil
Asheboro
R. M. Baker
Jdr
Suffolk
C. R. Bannister
G. B. Clarkson
Spartanburg
S. C
W. R. Josey
Manning
8. C
C. A. Carver
South Hill
Pine Level
B. A. Helsaback
Rural Hall
A. Oover
Denton
B. C. Crawford
Jacksonville
Fla
G. R. Bass
J. J. Teague
Greensboro
BE. B. Subanks
J. W. Clayton
R. H. Shelton
Roxboro
Grover Meadows
T. ©. Tatum
Durham
K. G. Snead
E. J. Stack
H. C. Warren
M. D. Burt
E. L. Smith
James Trexler
W. L. Yost
Concord
W. Gardner
Gastonia
James Butler
P. Stoudemire
Spencer
R. T. Bruton
A. VY. Eliot
Tabor City
EB. H. Taft
J. M. Taft
W. H. Taft
Greenville
Frances Tucker
Raleigh
EB. J. Mizelle
G. G. Woolard
Williamston
Z. P. van Dyke
Nellie Upchurch
Billie Upchurch
Frances Upchurch
Mrs. Upchurch
Oxford
E. L. Gee
Victoria
Fountain
J. M. King
Fayetteville
Mac Hipp
Geo
Stone
Geo. F. Smith
J. W. Townes
Martinsville
Thurman Briggs
R. N Albright
C. J. Gathings
J. O. Shields
Wadesboro
J. S King
W. F. Bradfield
Winston-Salem
Ington
W. R. King
Alexander City
Donald Leebern
Columbus
FE. W. Johnson
W. H. Miller
C. H. Leaman
Whitmire
W. C. Guthrie
C. R. Webster
J. H. Link
R. K. Mitchell
Danville
W. B. Baugess
High Point
Buck Johnston
Jack Little
States
Norfolk
D. J. Cates
Clyatt
Augusta
T. E. Joyner
Farmville
F. Hamm
Charlottesville
B. Frank Harris
Monroe
E. H. Henley
D. S. Rose
W. L. Nance
F. E. Med
C. T. McDonald
J. Q. Collins
C. R. Morris
Kirby Quinn
C. B. Benson
Greenwood
Bill Blackwell
Macon
R. W. Quinn
Newberry
James Moore
Rock Hill
C. A. Raskill
Savannah
Tom Ellis
T. Boling
Winnsboro
C. EB. Robertson
J. B. Gibson
Minden
W. Va
H. C. Pace
Leaksville
A. W. Watkins
Milledgeville
R. W. Joyner
A. BE. Hemby
Rocky Mount
R. M. Holthouser
Mock
W. B. Harrison
Kenneth Harrison
J. F. Looper
J. M. Dwiggins
M. W. Majors
Moultrie
T. Sterrett
Staunton
W. M. Lowder
J. R. Haynesworth
Albemaine
H. L. Ivey
O. Clark
Wilmington
G. B. McClellan
S. J. Sherrill
W. C. Wilkins
W. A. Pope
R. H. Evans
Furnishings Market Brims With Buyers at Southern Exposition
Buyers and salesmen cluster at the Southern Furniture Exposition with high expectations for bigger volumes this afternoon and a peak tomorrow. Local and out of town shoppers praise designs and prices as Tomlinson’s five floor display and Williamsburg Galleries draw steady traffic. A dinner at the Sheraton tonight feature David Owens on streamlining selling methods with tomorrow’s Southern Retail Furniture association dinner highlighted.
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Mart
Southern Furniture Exposition
Tomlinson
George T. Wood
Williamsburg
Sheraton Hotel
High Point
David Owens
Charlotte
National Retail Dry Goods Association
J. B. Ivey Company
Southern Retail Furniture Association
Haworth Appointed New Juvenile Judge by City Council
City Manager FE M Knox submitted Haworth for approval. council approved his appointment as juvenile judge to fill the vacancy after Ed H Smith's death. Haworth has practiced law locally, engaged in Democratic affairs, and taught at Greensboro High School after Guilford College and Duke Law studies. He will assume duties immediately.
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Haworth
FE. M. Knox
Ed H. Smith
Democratic Party
Guilford College
Duke University
Greensboro High School
Special Meeting Called for Southside Baptist Church
A special call meeting of all Southside Baptist Church members will be held at the church this evening after the 7:30 mid week prayer service. All members are asked to attend if possible.
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Southside Baptist Church
Local Man Victim of Insurance Scam in Milwauke Wis
R L Reeves of a Disabled American Veterans camp received a dubious job offer from a Milwaukee based insurance firm. He was promised $1 per hour or $10 per day plus allowances and was asked to pay a $5 fee. Reeves reported the scheme to local post authorities after reading a nationwide warning about similar bonding fees and vanished contact.
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R. L. Reeves
Milwai Wis
Reeves
United States
Social Security Costs, Claims Rise Through The Year
The report shows a surge in social security activity with 1,162,000 first week unemployment claims nationwide plus 452,035 new work applications in December. Old age payments totaled 1,277, notables include Alabama, Florida, and North Carolina disbursing varying sums to 65 year olds and beneficiaries of decedents.
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Labor
Senate
New York City
Seci Curity
North Carolina
Ginta
Alabama
Florida
Geo
Mississippi
Carolina
Tennessee
Japanese advance near Nanking threatens Lunghai rail line
Japanese columns pushed toward Suchow and Pengpu as they threaten the Lunghai railway and Shanghai region. Chinese defenders report strongest works near Lunghai while battles redouble to hold the river ports and deny the Japanese northward drive from Nanking.
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China
Lunghai
Tsingtao
Cong
Shantung Province
North China
Shanghai
Suchow
Sunghai Jion
Shantung
Tsinpu
Kentucky horses dominate major races in history
Kentucky bred horses have won 51 Kentucky Derbies and 31 of 47 Preakness Stakes. The Belmont Stakes tally stands at 42 wins.
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Kentucky
Louisville
Kentuc
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Little Pioneer
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Hendersonville
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W. O. Player
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Prosperity
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Warsaw
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Dace Brogan
Burlington
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Bennetteville
C. G. Day
N. Wilkesboro
M. Jones
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H. G. Christianson
Johnson City
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Kingsport
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Shelby
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Roy
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Frank FE. Miller
Clinton
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W. R. Latimer
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