Roosevelt says progress in automo biles talks with business
Washington January 21 leaders of auto manufacturers report they are in hearty agreement with President Roosevelt’s principles on motor vehicle sales. The president says his conference with business finance and labor is making progress and the atmosphere of misunderstanding is clearing. He notes talks with manufacturers are aimed at regularizing action and employment and that business leaders are learning to adopt a national viewpoint.
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Washington
White House
Rooseits
Ashington
Roosevelt
Velt
Biggers Warns Recovery May Be Too Rapid
John D. Biggers unemployment census chief told Senate investigators the real problem is ensuring a rebound from the current slump is not too rapid. He predicted a sharp uptick in activity soon while noting excessive inventories are being consumed.
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Washington
John D. Biggers
Senate
Toledo
Ohio
Biggers
Byrnes
D-Sc
Libby-Owens-Ford Glass Company
Federal Reserve
Roosevelt
Tax revision protests heard on distribution tax impact
The House Ways and Means Committee faced complaints that the proposed tax revision would worsen the undistributed profits tax. E H Lane of Lane Chest Co criticized the plan. Thomas W Hardwick urged removal of a tax on cleansing and cold storage. Dr Claud Murchison warned the proposal could hit closely held textile and manufacturing firms with 500 to 2,000 workers.
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Ashington
House Ways and Meansmittee
E. H. Lane
Alta . Va
Lane R Chest Company
Thomas W. Hardwick
Washam
Georgia
Claud T. Murchison
New York
Federal Bureau of N and Domestic Commerce
Truck And Car Damaged In Wreck On Asheboro Street
A truck owned by W. A. of Troy and a car owned by L. C. Floyd of Asheboro were damaged on West Salisbury street yesterday morning. No one was in the vehicles. The accident caused about 300 dollars in damage and was settled by the drivers.
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Heboro
Spe
West Salisbury Street
Troy
L. C. Floyd
Asheboro
Acci
Driv
Army Plane Crashes Near Fayetteville Kill Two
Fayetteville residents report an army airplane crashed and burned here killing its two occupants, Lewis Elliott nlway and Earl T. MeAr, both stationed at nearby Havage.
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Payvetteville
Lewis Elliott Nlway
Earl T. MeAr
Hivage
Vaughn Explains Foreign War Coverage To Newsmen
Miles W. Vaughn of United Press outlined wartime coverage methods for the Chinese Japanese conflict at the North Carolina Newspaper Institute. He noted preparations made a year earlier and cited daily toll and incidental expenses reaching up to 1000 dollars.
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Chapel Hill
Press Association
Miles W. Vaughn
United Press
North Carolina Newspaper Institute Today
Edior
News Association
Arthur Hays Sulzberger
The
New York Times
Sulzberger
U S Increases Hawaiian Force With 13 Plane Squadron
The United States Army announced a move to bolster Hawaii against air attack by shifting a 13 plane bomber squadron from Hamilton Field, California to the islands. Thirty officers and 180 men will sail February 1 from San Francisco aboard the transport Republic. The bombers are twin motored Douglas ships of the latest design and will be transported by boat, not flown, to Hawaii as done by the Navy previously.
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Hamilton Field
Calif
United States Army
Hawaii
San Francisco
Republic
Navy
Former Postmaster Colwell Found Dead in Home
Roger Franklin Colwell aged 69, a former postmaster, was found shot to death in his Washington North Carolina bedroom yesterday. Coroner Asa W. Allen ruled it a death by own action, noting his ill health had been a factor.
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Washington, N. C
Roger Franklin Colwell
Asa W. Allen
Dental Society District Meeting Planned in Winston-Salem
A district meeting of the North Carolina Dental Society will be held in Winston-Salem on February 4. Dentists from the region are invited to attend and discuss professional topics and standards.
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Dental Mert
Winston-Salem
The
North Carolina Dental Society
Air raids aid rebel push around Teruel in Spain
In a major assault around Teruel the insurgent air force supported ground troops as government forces reported capturing El Muleton Hill on the western front. Madrid announced the deaths of four British sailors and injuries to seven others when insurgent raiders attacked the British freighter Thorpeness at Tarragona, with two Spanish stevedores killed.
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Hendaye
France
Teruel
el Muleton Hill
Madrid
Indalecio Prieto
Tarragona
Bladen County Democrat Hector H. Clark Seeks Ninth District Superior Court Nomination
Elizabethtown January 21 Hector H. Clark chairman of the Bladen County Democratic Executive Committee announced his candidacy for the party nomination to the Superior Court of the ninth district. He seeks to join the race for the seat and will campaign under the party banner.
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Afpter
Elizabethtown
Hector H. Clark
Bladen County Democratic Executive Committee
Superior Court of the Ninth District
Funeral services for Mrs Overman in Salisbury
Funeral services for Mrs. S. Overman widow of the late U. S. senator will be held at the family home in Salisbury Saturday afternoon. She died early today in Salisbury.
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Salisbury
S. Overman
U. S
ICC Hears Dry Goods Sellers on Freight Increase
The National Retail Dry Goods Association with 5700 stores and over 4 billion dollars in annual sales urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to set any railroad freight rate rise as an emergency charge with an expiration date. Other groups also filed statements as ICC continued hearings on a proposed 15 percent general rate increase.
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Washington
The
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Beal Released on Five Thousand Dollar Bail
Lawrence Massachusetts January 21 P Fred Beal 41 labor organizer was released from the county jail after Dr Albert Sprague Collidge of Harvard Chemistry and Miss Jessica Hyland of Wayland posted 5000 bail to secure his appearance January 25 He is a fugitive from North Carolina authorities sought for eight years in connection with the death of a police chief during a labor disturbance.
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Lawrence
Mass
Fred
Beal
Albert Sprague
Harvard Chemistry Department
Jessica Hyland
Wayland
North Carolna
Japs Plan Puppet Regime To Rule China
Shanghai dispatch reports Japan plans a puppet government to govern central China with Lt General Kenji Doihara coordinating northern Chinese leaders for Shanghai and Nanking areas. Doihara reportedly has a headquarters at the New Asia hotel as fighting continues near Pengpu and Suchow with Manchurian influence cited.
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Shanghai
Nanking
Japan
Lawrence of
Manchuria
China
Kenji Doihara
Doihara
New Asia Hotel
Pengpu
Suchow
Tsinpu
Sunghai China
Expected Week End Slump Setting In At Furniture Mart
The Mid-Winter Southern Furniture and Rug market shows a weekend slowdown but fifth-day registrations beat 1937 figures with 59 buyers by noon. Wood showrooms call the opening four days the finest in market history, highlighting cream and pastel rug styles echoing 18th Century revival.
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Southern Furniture Exposition
George T. Wood
Broad Street
Little Man to Organize Now
Philadelphia January 21 a national federation of small merchants and manufacturers began to form to cooperate with President Roosevelt against the recession. The United Business Men's Association of Philadelphia authorized its president David Triester to appoint a committee to organize the federation and reach business groups nationwide. Triester said the committee would communicate with organizations across the country. He urged action stating we are forgotten men.
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Philadelphia
Federation of
Roosevelt
United Business Men's Association of Philadelphia
David
Triester
Romanian Jews to Lose Rabbis
Bucharest January 21. The anti-Semitic administration of Premier Octavian Gooa ordered officials not to renew Rabbinical residence permits unless holders were Romanian citizens, potentially depriving many synagogues of their rabbis.
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Bucharest
Octavian Gooa
Five Begin Fourth Sleepless Day Experiment Leaders Named
Dowd elected to head North Carolina Associated Press club succeeding J L Horne Jr who served 21 years. The Charlotte News publisher was chosen unanimously amid talks with about 25 state daily papers. Milo Thompson outlined the AP association’s work in Washington. In Georgia five psychology students enter their fourth sleepless day to study effects on mind and body.
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Chapel Hill
W. C. Dowd
Charlotte News
North Carolina
Associated Press Club
J. L. Horne, Jr
Rocky Mount
Dowd
Milo Thompson
Associated Press
Washington
Athens
Georgia Psychology
Saidee Hodgson
Athens, Ga
Robert Schnautz
Portchester
N. Y
A. 8. Edwards
Widow Begins Two To Five Year Slaughter Term
Mrs. Sina Pope Godwin, 37, widow of Furman P. Godwin, began serving a two to five year term for manslaughter after withdrawing an appeal to the state supreme court. The Raleigh case confirms she killed her third husband and is now entering prison life.
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Sina Pope Godwin
Raleigh
Furman P. Godwin
Kidnapper Peter Anders Linked to Wisconsin-Woodland Murders
FBI chief J Edgar Hoover outlined an astonishing crime spree attributed to Peter Anders after the bodies of Charles Ross and James Atwood Gray were found in a northern Wisconsin cave. Anders confessed to kidnapping and robbing victims, slaying Gray, and stealing ransom money totaling about $50,000. The case tied to Chicago dealer John Borcia and wife Olivia, with ransom payments partially recovered in Minnesota, Wisconsin, New York, and California. Hoover denied any link to the Lindbergh baby case.
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Paul
Peter Anders
Charles 8. Ross
Chicago
James Atwood Gray
Wisconsin
Anders
J. Jaul
Minnesota
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Ross
Pacific Northwest
Hoover
Gray
FBI
John Borcia
Olivia
Borcias
Santa Anita Racetrack
Los Angeles
Andres
New York City
Spooner
Wis
Holland Tunnel
Noe Silent on Bishop's Order at Episcopal Cathedral
Memphis Tennessee January 21 Dean Lamiel Harding Noe kept tight lipped about his abstinence program while he weighed an order from Bishop James M Maxon to remove him as dean of Bilar y's Episcopal cathedral He has been ill with measles and influenza and will not speak until meeting Bishop Max in person None of his supporters would confirm or deny the bishop's action and Noe continued his 20th day of total abstinence while declining visitors due to weakness and fear of collapse
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Memphis
Tenn
Lamel Harding Noe
James M. Maxon
Bilary
Episcopal
Maxon
Dean Noe
Tennessee
Senate Debates Filibuster as Anti-Lynching Bill Moves
Democratic Leader plans night sessions to break the filibuster on the anti-lynching bill. Senator Bilbo vows to speak long to defeat the measure while others warn of rapid action on pending bills. Nye cites an accounting office probe into large shortages. GAO and officials discuss a $1,000,000 shortfall and a $250,000 Kansas issue.
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Washington
Ley
Barkley
Senate
Bnt
Bilbo
Miss
Meas
Sen
Gene Accounting Office
Nye
N. D
Senate Public Lands Committee
United States
Kansas
Richard N. Elliott
France Declares Wartime Centralization Of Government
Paris reports France has placed its army navy and air under a single defense ministry in a wartime style centralization. President Lebrun signed the decree after Chautemps presented the cabinet to parliament amid a five day crisis. Deputies are urged to back Chautemps’ government.
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Paris
Defense Ministry
Albert Lebrun
Chautemps
Chamber of Deputies
Spo
Gro
France
Sunday hunting ban on state lands discussed
Easterners and conservation board members worry about Sunday fishing as they note no prohibition yet on fishing. The board this week decided to forbid hunting on Sunday on state lands, with no mention of Sunday fishing in the measure.
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Raleigh
N. C
Board of Conservation and Development
Hartle Acquitted in Forsyth County Murder Trial
John A. Hartle was found not guilty of the murder of Walter Lee Smith after a Forsyth Superior Court jury deliberated over 25 hours. Crowds gathered outside the Winston-Salem courthouse as the case against the 63-year-old grocer unfolded this week.
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Winston Salem
John A. Hartle
Walter Lee Smith
Winston-Salem
Court House Chamber
Forsyth Superior Court Room
Walter Lee Simi
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