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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1937

Page

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Japan reports new invasion by Russians near Manchouko

Tokyo charged a new invasion by Russian planes and gunboats into Manchouko territory and said it holds no armed forces on disputed Amur river islands. Officials said evacuation questions for the border area rest with the supreme army command and urged withdrawal of Soviet forces for peace.

Tokyo Japan Manchoukuoan Amur River Supreme Army Command Manchouno Manchoukuo Sennuru Island Amur Siberia Hsingakai Hulin Ussuri Soviet Russia

CIO organizers whipped chased at La France mill

Two men posing as CIO organizers were beaten and chased away by La France cotton mill workers. One was knocked into a mill pond after a fight and both were later escorted to a highway or left by car or hitchhike as the sheriff reported no notice of the incident.

Anderson 8. C Anderson Independent la France Coton la France

Stock Market Moves Upward on Irregular Session

New York reports an irregularly higher stock market with wheat rising while corn and cotton edge lower. Bonds remained steady as the French franc and pound sterling stayed narrow.

New York

Strangler Case in Inglewood Narrowed to One Suspect

Detectives in Inglewood California say all suspects in the strangling of three young girls have been eliminated except for one person from a prominent New York and Los Angeles family. Police restart the investigation with a new approach as the case continues to unfold.

Inglewood Calif New York Los Angeles

Senators See Memorial Day Mob Pictures

Senate investigators released a suppressed Paramount news reel showing Chicago Memorial Day clash between steel strike pickets and police near the Republic steel plant. Ten died as officers clashed with demonstrators and testimony contrasted police claims with reporters’ recollections. a secret showing sparked calls for comment by Chicago police officials.

Washington Senate Chicago Paramount Pictures Republic Thomas Utah Senate Caucus Chamber LaFollette Pro- Wis Ralph Beck Chicago Daily News Beck

Last Train Ends at Main Street Depot as Work Moves West

The 45 line carried its final passengers from the old Main Street station at 12 50 PM. After 4 12 minutes, the new drives began southward and staff prepared for immediate relocation to West End. The Blythe Brothers will operate two motor shovels for 24 hours to meet a 180 day project deadline.

Old 45 Main Street West End High Point Thomasville Blythe Brothers Construction Company Southern Rail

Plan for Atlantic Flying Boat Tests Gains Momentum

Pan-American Airways prepares an experimental London bound flight from Port Washington to Old Newfoundland and Ireland with a 3.5 million dollar British air base to be built at Botwood Harbor. The mission runs parallel with Imperial Airways from London to the Atlantic.

New York Pan-American Airways London Atlantic American Aviation United States Globe Port Washington Long Island Imperial Airways Tal Botwood Harbor Newfoundland New Foundland Ireland

Mexican delegate accuses U S of supporting Mexican turmoil

Alexandre Carrillo, Mexican delegate to the International Federation of Trade Unions, charged that the United States for 25 years has supported internal turmoil in Mexico to pursue selfish imperial aims. He called the U S the Germany of the American continent and urged action to defend the Spanish Republic.

Warsaw Poland Alexandre Carrillo International Federation of Trade Unions Congress United States Mexicco Germany Carrillo Spain League of Nations Spanish Republic Mexico

Lindbergh Flew After Weeks of Silence on Unannounced Trip

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh took off from Lympne England for an undisclosed destination his first flight since returning from an eastern tour on April 9. Observers thought he headed to Foynes Ireland for Pan American and Imperial Airways experimental trans Atlantic flights. A continental trip was also possible.

Lympne Kent England Charles A. Lindbergh Foynes Ireland Pan American Imperial Airways

University Head to Speak at Rowan Pomona Grange Meeting

Dr Frank P Graham president of the University of North Carolina will be the principal speaker at the Rowan Pomona Grange annual meeting in Salisbury on the morning of July 19 Pearl Thompson secretary announced today

Salisbury Frank P. Graham University of North Carolina Rowan Pomona Grange Pearl Thompson

Rumors Afloat Indiana Plants To Follow Suit

Massillon Ohio June 2 reports from Youngstown area indicate Indiana Harbor mill reopenings possible as rival camps of Youngstown Sheet and Tube workers stir. Independent union secretary Del Ellinwood says word may come soon while C I O strike leaders call for pickets. Philip Murray seeks signed contracts from independent producers before/national labor relations board petitions filed.

Massilon Youngstown Indiana Harbor del Ellinwood Association of Steel Employes

Patrol plan rejected by two nations in Spain row

London dispatch reports Germany and Italy formally rejected the Anglo French bid to run the entire non intervention patrol around Spain. They recalled their warships and proposed counter measures while promising to maintain non intervention and seek new ways to enforce it.

London Germany Italy Spain Francisco Franco

Renfrow Named to Civil Service Post as Smith Resigns

The Civil Service Commission announced Wade P. Renfrow will succeed Ed H. Smith as secretary to the Civil Service Commission. Smith’s resignation ends a lengthy tenure. McGmith remains a member. Renfrow will devote full time to the office. The meeting occurred at the commission office at Fire Station No. 2.

Renfrow Civil Service Smith Ed H. Smith Civil Service Commission Wade P. Renfrow Commission McGmith Renfrew

Hunt Given Three Years In Prison

Los Angeles dated July 2 reports John West Hunt associate of Father Divine convicted of transporting 17 year old Delight Jewett from Denver Hills in violation of the Mann Act. He received a three year federal prison sentence.

Los Angeles John West Hunt Father Divine Delight Jewett Denver Hills

WPA Payrolls Trimmed as Hopkins Orders Cuts

WPA administrator Harry L. Hopkins announced a two week cut of more than 124000 workers ending June 26 lowering total employed to 1 21 151. He aims to reach 1 65 by July 15 with state totals listed for Georgia New York City New York North Carolina South Carolina Virginia Alaska Hawaii and others showing declines except Delaware North Dakota Utah and Alaska which rose.

Washington Harry L. Hopkins WPA Hopkins Georgia New York City New York North Carolina South Carolina Virginia Alaska Hawaii Delaware North Dakota Utah

Paralysis Toll In Mississippi Mounts

Mississippi reports three new infantile paralysis cases to the state board of health, bringing the total number of cases to 121 in Jackson.

Mississippi Jackson Miss State Board of Health

Enterprise Expands Comic Section With All Color Lil Abner

The Enterprise will enlarge its comic section to eight pages next Sunday July 4 adding all color comics including Lil Abner. The move keeps existing funnies and introduces colorful strips aimed at both adults and children nationwide readers.

Enterprise Lil Abner Apa Poet

Tax liens filed against Mayor Shields and others

William Driscoll the collector of internal revenue has filed federal tax liens totaling 76 040 against Mayor Daniel J Shields of Johnstown Pa and 13 others in Pittsburgh federal court The action centers on unpaid taxes and targets the mayor and several associates as defendants in the case.

Johnstown CIO Pittsburgh William Driscoll Internal Revenue Daniel J. Shields

Robinson Proposes New Bench Adds Three Justices

Washington July 2. A Democratic substitute to Roosevelt court bill argues it would permit three Supreme Court appointments in six months. Senator Robinson said one appointment per year would allow two more seats plus the vacancy. The measure, offered by Ashurst and two other Democrats, shifts age limits and lowers the cap on lower judges to be appointed, while keeping the court supervising proctor role.

Washington Senate Robinson Supr

Beekman Place Jewel Robbers Strikes Prominent Matron

Four thieves in Beekman Place robbed a socialite at gunpoint early today, taking two platinum diamond bracelets and two platinum rings valued at about 100000. The incident occurred near Mrs. Nancy Evans Titterton’s residence as she arrived with her escort, Richard B. W. Hall, in Hall’s limousine.

New York Beekman Place Nancy Evans Titterton Josephine Ogden Forrestal Manhattan Richard B. W. Hall

Hutson Calls for More Crop Control Legislation

Greenville North Carolina July 3. B Hutson assistant administrator of the agricultural adjustment administration told a farmers meeting that more legislation is needed to keep the crop control program adequate for both producer and consumer. He said the government must ensure farmers a stable income and consumers an adequate supply of feed and fiber at reasonable prices. He warned the present system may not handle another severe drought like 1936 or years of poor crops.

Greenville N. C B. Hutson The Agricultural Adjustment Administration Pitt County Farm Bureau Hutson

Sergeant Brunig’s Death Attributed To Self Inflicted Shot

New Orleans July 2 The 141st field artillery Louisiana National Guard sergeant Henry Brunig is found dead with a .45 revolver beside him. Coroner Dr Grenes Cole rules death as self inflicted after his horses were killed in an incident at Jackson Barracks Wednesday night.

New Orleans Henry Brunig Stirieey Louisiana National Guard Jackson Barracks Grenes Cole Parish

Governor Hoey Starts Ten Day Vacation Tour

Governor Clyde R. Hoey began a ten day vacation and speaking trip, with Private Secretary Robert L. Thompson recovering from a busy prior week. He will address Gastonia this afternoon and Charlotte tonight with a radio address launching the state's new advertising program broadcast statewide.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh Clyde R. Hoey Robert L. Thompson Hoey Gastonia Charlotte

Tax collections exceed Roosevelt's revised estimate

Washington reports show tax collections topping revised estimates by 69 million dollars for the fiscal year ending midnights. Government receipts reach 5.2938 billion with expenses at 8.1052 billion, income taxes leading revenue with 167.5 million. Public funds total 36.4246 billion as deficits shrink from the prior year’s 4.36 billion to 2.56 billion under new forecasts.

Washington The Treasury Pres Roosevelt Roosevelt

Irish Begin Task Of Vote Counting

Dublin July 2 Irish Free State began coin votes to learn if she had been reelected and whether Eamon De Valera had returned to power. Proportional representation ballots were not counted before night and results from about 30 constituencies may not be received until next Tuesday or Wednesday.

Dublin Irish Free State Deat Eamon de Valera

Charles Completes The Navy Gunboat At Charleston Yard

The Charles, the navy yard’s most expensive vessel yet, was completed today in Charleston. The gunboat’s finish marks a milestone for the yard and the fleet.

Charleston

Uncle Dan Beard Reflects on Times and Scouting

Washington reports 87 year old Boy Scouts of America sponsor Daniel Carter Beard reflects philosophically on modern times as a pendulum swing. He notes the Magna Carta and Revolutionary War upheavals and expresses awe at 25 000 scouts marching to the jamboree site. Beard, born Cincinnati, drew animal scenes and served on the BSA board.

Washington Dan” Beard Boy Scout Movement Ewrepe Scout Movement Beard Cincinnati The Boy Scouts America

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