Wide Range Of Programs For Infantile Benefit Ball
High Point will focus on the President's Birthday Ball at the Sheraton Saturday night to raise funds for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Across the country communities plan diverse events, from dances and concerts to basketball games and parades, with fifty cent tickets for any one activity.
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Sheraton Hotel
High Point
National Foundation For
Keith Morgan
National Campaign Committee
Joe Penner
The
Yakima
Charlotte
North Carolina
New Mexico
Birmingham
Alabama
Marian Martin Spring Patterns Book for All This Season
Prepare for spring with the Marian Martin Book of Spring Patterns offering basic wardrobe ideas town and country smartness career attire chic and a glamorous trousseau. The complete family fashion parade includes dresses frocks and flattering designs for girls and larger women priced 15 cents or 25 cents with book and pattern together.
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Marian Martin
Trousseau
Enterprise, Pattern Department
18Th St
Newark
N. Y
Jap Slaps American Reds Score Victories
The report notes a Chinese held Allison had no right to enter it. Domei states Japanese authorities apologized and sought a local settlement as part of the incident and outcomes.
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Allison
Domei
China Resists Japanese Invasion With New Air Force And Guerrilla Tactics
Official dispatches describe reorganized Chinese airpower aided by Soviet planes and Communist irregulars harrying Japanese forces along rail lines in North China. Reports from Hankow and Nanking detail Japanese losses and renewed Chinese resistance amid international concern over mistreatment of Americans.
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China
Hankow
Nanking
Wuhu
Tokyo
Peiping
North China
Tinghsien
Lunghai
Kiangsu Province
Washington
State Department
John M. Allison
Allison
Department
Hull
Picketing at Crucible Steel Plant in Jersey City
In bitter cold wind, CIO workers picket four at a time around the Crucible Steel Spaulding and Jennings Works in Jersey City. Five hundred workers joined yesterday over alleged seniority violations under a contract as a meeting with plant management was planned.
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Jersey City
N. J
Committee For Industrial Organization
Frank Hague
CIO
Crucible Steel Company
Spaulding and Jennings
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
James McCombs
Charlotte Municipal Airport Investigation and Manager Suspensions
Lieut. C. T. Brown acted as temporary airport manager as the Charlotte airport commission suspended Major W. L. Nash pending an investigation of several complaints. Chairman States Lee Jr. announced the suspension and the probe began yesterday in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Charlotte, N. C
C. T. Brown
City Police Department
States Lee, Jr
Charlotte Airport Commission
W. L. Nash
WPA Rolls Climb With 119,363 Added in Two Weeks
The WPA reported 119,363 new enrollees in the last two weeks, lifting total rolls to 1,831,961. A 64,324 rise occurred in the final week, with a net 160,799 added since January. The peak was 2,898,849 on Feb 29, 1936, and the low was 1,450,101 on Oct 2, 1937.
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Washington
WPA
Roosevelt to send defense message to Congress tomorrow
President Roosevelt will deliver a message on an expanded national defense program to Congress tomorrow. He postponed today's address after learning that Representative Kenney of New Jersey died after a fall from a hotel window during the night, prompting House adjournment in his honor.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Kenney
New Jersey
Experts Assigned to Defend PUHC Act Before Supreme Court
Washington January 27. The administration assigns two ace legal experts Robert H. Jackson and Benjamin V. Cohen to defend the constitutionality of the Public Utility Holding Company Act before the Supreme Court on February 7.
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Washington
Administration
Robert H. Jackson
Benjamin V. Cohen
Public Utility Holding Company Act
Supreme Court
Department store sales rise in Fifth District in 1937
Richmond Va January 27 department store sales in the Fifth Federal Reserve district rose one percent in December compared with December 1936. The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond based its report on 29 stores and said total 1937 sales were 3.1 percent higher than 1936.
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Federal Reserve District
Richmond
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
G Men Hold Campbellsville Bank President in Chicago Arrest
D M Ladd Chicago FBI chief says agents arrested T O Morton bank president of Campbellsville Kentucky in Chicago last night He will be arraigned before U S Commissioner Edwin K Walker for removal to Kentucky on national bank law violation charges.
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Chicago
D. M. Ladd
Federal Bureau of Investigation
T. O. Morton
Campbellsville
Ladd
Morton
United States
Edwin K. Walker
Kentucky
Fire damages two Dunn stores in city blaze
Dunn, N. C. January 27. Damage estimated around $50,000 occurred when a fire of unknown origin swept two downtown stores. Fire officials said the blaze started in Fleischman's department store and spread to an Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company outlet.
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Dunn, N. C
Fleischman
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Registered At The Market Names Across North Carolina
A long list of names and places tied to market registrations spans many towns in North Carolina and nearby states. The roster includes individuals from Lynchburg Virginia to Winston-Salem North Wilkesboro and Danville Virginia, with numerous Durham Charlotte Greensboro and Raleigh entries. The compilation reflects widespread participation from buyers sellers and agents across counties and cities.
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R. L. Clark
Lynchburg
C. O. Josey
Albemarle
W. P. Amos
J. C. Senter
Asheboro
J. B. Andrews
West Durham
L. F. Couch
Durham
J. H. Leonard
Lexington
R. B. Haggle
R. L. Hester
R. G. Styers
B. C. Snyder
B. C
Minnie Cashwell
B. M. Phillips
C. M. Black
J. Norwood Holmes
Goldsboro
P. L. Harvey
R. L. Johnson
F. N. Metzinger
J. G. Pegram
Winston-Salem
R. H. Lee
W. F. Mullen
O. B. Stafford
W. F. Turner
C. W. Vaughn
Charlotte
James Phillips
Lola May Phillips
Washington
Claude Eliidge
D. E. Ellidge
North Wilkesbrop
A. D. Royal
Royal
Clinton
L. J. Sands
P. W. Stone
Reidsville
W. R. DeGrost
C. J. McCarthy
J. W. Jarrel
Whitesville
W. Va
M. R
Swannanoa
E. J. Culp
R. C. Hill
B. O. Hill
Suffolk
A. G Kennedy
J. M. Rogers
A. M. Briesie
Burlington
R. Wiggin
Greenville
W. A. Hawley
A. I. Lawson
Jamestown
N. Y
B. G. Lewis
Danville
J. R. McClean
Aberdeen
D. Miller
Greensboro
W. R. Mitchell
A. V. Browne
J. Abel
Wilmington
V. A. Paschal
G. A. Smith
C. A. Thompson
Wade Fogleman
W. E. Thompson
J. H. Rich
Graham
E. Turner
EB. FE. Turner
M. W. Smart
H. BE. Haworth
George E. Shamel
L. F. Weavil
J. F. Murdoch
Mooresville
G. Co. Tuttle
J. B. Yarborough
W. L. Thomas
Richmond
T. H. Rhodes
Salisbury
E. H. Thomas
Cheraw
Wyndal Covington
Covington
Mre
Dts Hearn
Swanna Jones
E. A. Kirksey
H. M. Estes
Morganton
Lloyd
J. C. Lane
Carrboro
F. D. Marshall
Rock Hill
M. H. Mitchell
H. M. Mitchell
Ahoskie
W. Y. Pass
C. R. Gordon
Roxboro
P. M. Russell
Wilsie Bisell
W. R. Elliott
O. V. Kester
High Point
Herman Langford
Newberry
L. Tabakin
Norfolk, Va
A. T. Whittington
North Wilkesboro
J. F. Gimsey
W. O. Carter
Ralph Harbison
E. H. Jaynes
W. C. Whisanant
Perry
O. S
Raleigh
President Among Thousands Given Tax Refunds
Treasury records reveal $32.25 million in income tax refunds for individuals and firms in the year ended June 30. Notable recipients include Arthur Curtiss James of New York, Equitable Life of New York, American Gas and Electric, Constance Bennett, Ronald Coleman, Marion Davies, Edna May Oliver, and Du Pont family members. Brown and Williamson Tobacco Co. received about $700,000 in tobacco tax refunds with plant allocations across North Carolina.
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Washington
Treasury
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Congress
House Expenditures Committee
Arthur Curtiss James
New York
Equitable Life Assurance of
American Gas and Electric Company
Affiliated Companies
California
Constance Bennett
Hollywood
Ronald Coleman
Marion Davies
Edna May Oliver
DuPont
Wilmington
Del
Lammot du Pont, Jr
Pierre
Hubert I. DuPont
Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation
Petersburg
Wats Bis
Winton-Salem
N .C
Burlew Opposition Threaten Senate Rejection Vote
Senator Pittman says he will urge the senate to reject ER K Burlew's appointment as first assistant secretary of interior. Pittman, on the public lands committee, cites Burlew's role with Interior policy and indicates he will challenge Burlew's qualifications. He does not list the specific policies. Separately, pending tobacco legislation could curb production, benefiting new producers.
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Sen. Pittman
Senate
Secretary of Interior
Washington
Pittman
D-Nev
ER. K. Burlew
Secreary of
Interior
Public Lands Committee
Burlew
Ickes
Interior Department
Congress
Finn
Tobacco crop warns growers at State College course
College Station Raleigh Jan 27 A huge 1938 tobacco crop on top of the 1937 crop may spell disaster for growers unless controlled W G Finn assistant administrator of the AAA East Central region spoke to farmers at the second annual tobacco short course at State College ensuring guidance on management and risks.
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College Station
Raleigh
North Carolina
W. G. Finn
AAA
Aircraft sales double in 1937 demand rises
New York January 27 1937 sales of airplanes engines and spare parts from American factories totaled 115 076 950 up 50 percent from 1936 Leighton W Rogers president of the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce announced at the annual meeting The light machine class showed the sharpest gain with 1542 units sold in 1937 versus 898 in 1936 Military deliveries reached 949 aircraft valued at 37 095 528 up from 1 024 units worth 26 898 906 the year before
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New York
Leighton W. Rogers
Aeronautical Chamber of Commrece
Rubber Pad Protects Tables From Clamp On Kitchen Appliances
A small rubber pad fits over the edge of any work table to protect surfaces and provide a snug mounting for appliances. The pad keeps devices firm and steady during use and prevents slipping or marring of surfaces.
Stamp Out Syphilis: Enemy of Youth Slogan Adopted
The chart shows syphilis among four age groups and calls the disease the enemy of youth. About three quarters of roughly 1,000,000 annual new infections affect people under 25. The American Social Hygiene Association led by General Pershing aims to raise 500000 for 1938 efforts to curb syphilis and its spread.
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Yes
National
The
American Social Hygiene Association
John J. Pershing
Negro lobbyist Walter White denies Byrnes charge over anti-lynching bill
Senator Byrnes accused Walter White of ordering Congress to pass the anti-lynching measure. White, a longtime NAACP leader, survived lynching threats and bullets, yet continues to advocate federal anti-lynching law. He has studied mob violence, authored a motive analysis, and cites dwindling racial hostility amid rising legislative support.
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Walter White
Byrnes
South Carolina
Congress
White
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Atlanta, Ga
Legisla
No Pay for Strikers in Tennessee Unemployment ruling
Labor officials say strikers are not entitled to unemployment benefits under the Tennessee program. Commissioner Albert states the opinion, clarifying eligibility rules amid dispute.
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Nashville
Albert
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CIO Men Guard
Charlotte Municipal
High Point Enterprise
RDR
G-Men
Dunn
W. D. Aman
J. P. Pettaway
Jacksonville
R. M. Finger
Badin
N. C
C. R. Howard
Leoris Witt
Batesville
C. M. Butler
W. T. Sherain
Roseboro
Jim Jones
Earl McGhee
Evenson
Bill Clifton
P. A. Clifton
D. F. Conrad
Walter T. Cox
Belton
Edwin J. Farrelly
Ira Benfield
Lincolnton
Jean D. Powell
Stuart
George Bunn
P. G. Liles
M. B. Malligan
Wilson
C. W. Featre
W. T. Ryan
W. H. Davis
J. Spencer
Kinston
A. B. Stubbs
J. M. Swinson
Conway
W. M. Swinson
Mullins
J. W. Hardy
R. A. Talmage, Jr
L. H. Brown
H. Britt
Warsaw
Frederick B. Snite, Jr
Miami Beach
Fla
U.S
Guart OY
PAL
NEA
Tion
Coats
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