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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1936

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Government Steps In Threatening Steel War

Washington reports that the labor board seeks to enforce the national labor relations act against Jones and Laughlin to curb employer opposition as John L. Lewis pushes for a single steel workers union. The court previously held steel manufacture falls outside interstate commerce, delaying act enforcement.

Washington John L. Lewis National Labor Relations Board Federal Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Big Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation Labor Board Jones and Laughlin Aliquippa, Pa

Couple Injured In Crash Of Cars Near Hickory

Hickory July 6. Mr. and Mrs. BE A. Shoryer linotype operators for the Goldsboro News Argus were injured in an auto wreck near here yesterday leaving the Goldsboro paper with only one operator. Mrs. Shoryer seriously hurt and her husband painfully injured when their machine crashed into one occupied by Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Lindsay of Nashville. The Lindsays were slightly hurt. The Goldsboro couple were rescued home after a weekend.

Hickory BE. A. Shoryer Goldsboro

Stranded Ship Sima Receives Aid At Sea

The stranded Sima with 900 aboard received aid from the Russian vessel Orochon after grounding last Thursday off Omekotan island in the Kirile group north of Japan. The Orochon arrived to assist in rescue efforts as dawn broke over the scene.

Tokyo Sima Omekotan Island Kirile Group Japan

Miss Betty Humphries Killed in Hit-Run Crash

Betty Humphries 65 of 335 South Wrenn street died in a local hospital after a hit and run crash while she attempted to cross at South Main and Russell yesterday afternoon. Another rider, Miss Lizzie Moss of Pinnacle, was injured but released from Guilford General hospital. Humphries operated a rooming house and is survived by her brother John H. Humphries. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 4 from Sechrest Funeral Home with burial in Oakwood cemetery.

Betty Humphries South Wrenn Street South Main Russell Streets Lizzie Moss Pinnacle Guilford General Hospital Miss Humphries D. H. Webster King Asheboro Richmond Wrenn Street B. R Betty Williams Humphries John H. Humphries Winston-Salem Sechrest A. B. Conrad First Baptist Church Oakwood Cemetery

League Control Of Danzig Must End Says Greiser

Berlin dispatch reports Dr Arthur Karl Greiser president of the Danzig senate demanding end to sixteen years of League of Nations control over Danzig He pledged Danzig will not appear before the League again if internal affairs are questioned and claimed London and Geneva aim to provoke a sensational move to divert attention

Berlin League of Nations Free City of Danzig Arthur Karl Greiser Greiser League Assembly Geneva Sean Lester League Free Territory Senate Voelkischer Beobachter London Albert Forster Free City

Trotter Probable Winner Air Race

Frank A. Trotter, veteran lighter-than-air pilot, appeared to win the 24th annual national balloon race. He flew the Goodyear entry from Akron and landed at Presho, South Dakota, about 885 miles from Denver after the Denver start.

Denver Colo Frank A. Trotter Totter Goodyear Akron Ohio Presho

Greensboro Youth Held As Fugitive

Edward Harding Jr an 18 year old from Greensboro North Carolina was held in 1000 bail as a fugitive from justice until July 10 Detectives J M Church and H W Brannock told Magistrate Henry Curran that Harding was charged with robbing Mrs Bethea wife of the West End Methodist pastor of Greensboro of 200 in jewelry

New York Edward Harding, Jr Greensboro N. C J. M. Church H. W. Brannock Henry Curran Harding M. G. Bethea West End Methodist Church of

Street Fighting Leaves 100 Injured In French Rioting

Paris witnessed violent street battles as nationalist demonstrators clashed with police after a memorial ceremony for the Unknown Soldier. Rioters in Champs Elysees hurled objects, 31 officers were injured, 16 nationalists were arrested, and scattered violence followed outbreaks in Douai and Nimes.

Paris Francois de la Rocque Choix de Feu Social Popular Front Leon Blum Champs Elysees Douai Nimes

Townsend Calls Roosevelt Crazy and Threatens Uprising

Dr. Francis Townsend warned of a peaceful uprising that could depose Congress and the president if the Townsend Old Age Pension plan is not met. He said the movement might begin at the Cleveland national convention in two weeks and called lawmakers and the president stark crazy.

Townsend Roosevelt Los Angeles Francis E. Townsend Congress Townsend Old Age Pension Movement Cleveland

Huey Grissom Lay Plans For Hot Campaign

In Raleigh on July 6 two veterans, Democrat Clyde R. Hoey and Republican William Grissom, laid groundwork for a heated North Carolina governorship race. Hoey, winner of a May primary, will shape his team and choose a state chairman, while Grissom touted a nationwide party network with 101 county managers and decades of GOP service.

Raleigh North Carolina Clyde R. Hoey Shelby William Grissom Hoey Grissom Bland John Motley Morehead Internal Revenue State Republican Organization

Doctor Resumes Shaving After 52 Years Wait

Home Missouri July 6 Dr W D Vint sat in Theo dore Heckmans chair for his first shave in 52 years since 1844 in Chicago. He estimates he saved 800 by resisting razors and gives a curious tale of thrift.

Home W. D. Vint Theodore Heckman Chicago

Judge Hayes Sought After Skipped Hearing

Greensboro report says Judge Johnson J. Hayes failed to appear for a 2 pm hearing on the sale of the Security National Bank building in High Point. State Patrol and police scoured the area after word he left for Wake Forest around 1:30 pm. G. G. Galloway of Charlotte had bid 250000 cash for the building, contingent on the judge being located.

Greensboro Johnson J. Hayes Wake Forest Judge Hayes Security National Bank High Point G. G. Galloway Charlotte

Heavy Toll Is Claimed Among Holiday Seekers

The nation tallies 441 deaths over the Fourth of July weekend, led by 254 motor-vehicle fatalities and 103 drownings. Fireworks caused seven deaths. a blaze in Remsen, Iowa, leveled four blocks of business buildings, leaving fifteen families homeless.

Associated Press National Guardsmen Remsen

Alleged Robber Nabbed by Randleman Police

Jamie Allred a 25 year old white man sought since Saturday on a highway robbery charge was arrested about 11 45 this morning by Chief R A Wike and Special Officer J D Wike. He was found hiding in a closet at his home and accused of holding up and assaulting Mr Gray and taking 15 dollars Saturday afternoon. An Asheboro posse had searched woods nearby before Allred’s capture inside the town corporate limits.

Asheboro Allred

Solution Sought In Strange Death

Redwood City July 6 authorities probe the mysterious death of Junius Craven 35 art director and critic found Saturday at the foot of an ocean beach to uncover his recent activities and possible cause.

Redwood City Cal Junius Craven Ocean Beach

Gains Ground in Battle for Life

Birmingham July 6 August Kokal, 32, fought a bullet wound in a case police call a courageous defense of a woman companion from assault by a Negro. He was shot in the abdomen after resisting a gunman's command to alight from an automobile with the woman.

Birmingham Ala Kokal

End Sanctions Against Italy Set for July 15

Geneva July 6 The League of Nations coordinating committee adopted a resolution fixing July 15 as the date to suspend economic and financial sanctions on Italy. The motion passed unanimously and will go to the assembly for final action. Vasconcelos noted sanctions were not negligible but cited trade losses and Italy’s falling gold reserves as proof of impact. He said future actions could be more successful as they consider dropping penalties nine months after their initial vote. Emperor Haile Selassie traveled to London empty handed as delegates shifted to league reform discussions.

Geneva League of Nations Coordinating Committee Italy League Assembly Augusto Vasconcelos Portugal League of Nations Committee Vasconcellos League Vasoncellos Haile Selassie London

New Speed Record Set On Salt Flats

Capt. George Byston of England drove a shark-nosed Rolls Royce car at Bonneville Salt Flats to cover 162.5 miles in one hour, setting a new world speed record and surpassing his prior 169.3 mph mark as AA A timers recorded the run.

Bonneville Salt Flats Utah George Byston Byston American Automobile Association

Weekend toll of 13 violent deaths reported in North Carolina

North Carolina records 13 violent deaths over the weekend including three air crash victims near Manteo. Victims include Garnett T. Tompkin a 36 year old Norfolk pilot and his two companions Melvin Sawyer 23 East Lake and Albert Murray Gard 25 Manns Harbor.

Charlotte North Carolina Manteo Garnett T. Tompkin Norfolk Melvin D. Sawyer East Lake Albert Murray Gard Manns Harbor Norfolk Hospital Albert Taylor Wilson Lucas Lucama George Dennis Albemarle Herbert Lee Saunders Lenoir Alvin Whitaker Baltimore Morganton Henry Reeves Harnett County Dunn Gilmer Johnson Mr. Airy Angus Burns Fayetteville Charles Stines Hot Springs Billy James Smith Bayboro New Bern Fred Davenport Charles Bray Merritt

Warning Given Gold Rushers in Indiana

An heir to 213 500 buried on a recluse farm warned off treasure seekers. Seventeen claimants were cut out when Henry Iwers left the property to cousins Louis and Mrs. Voss. The cousins posted as guard and vowed to deter diggers, while claimants filed a suit to break the will via attorney J C France alleging improper care of Iwers before death.

Tipton Henry Iwers Louis Voss Voss J. C. France

Insurance Man Samuel Mauldin Dies in Asheville

Samuel S. Mauldin, a 60 year old insurance man and Greenville, South Carolina native, died in Asheville after a brief illness yesterday. He was a resident of Asheville at the time of his death.

Asheville Samuel Mauldin Greenville 8. C

Minister Proud Of Being Accused As Night Rider

In Whiteville a Clarendon minister, Rev. George R. Hunt, denied ties to a night riders group yet called the accusation an honor. A mass meeting of about a hundred leading citizens pledged support for law and order as Hunt urged cleansing of undesirables amid Amens.

Whiteville Clarendon George R. Hunt Hunt Grov Er C. Hinson Law Hinson

Clyde Hoey Schedules Campaign Tour Amid Tax Debate

In Charlotte on July 6 Clyde R Hoey the longtime politician and frequent campaigner was described as the state s silver robed orator. The piece notes his decades of campaigning and a history of declining offers for high office while facing Ralph Donald in a tax debate and a 60 000 over 33 year old challenger.

Charlotte Clyde R. Hoey U.S O. Max Gar Ralph Donald

Wade concedes defeat in North Carolina primary runoff

Stacey W. Wade, North Carolina secretary of state, concedes defeat to Thad A. Eure in Saturday's run off Democratic primary. Wade thanks supporters and pledges continued loyalty to the Democratic party as a private citizen after four years in office.

Wade Raleigh Stacey W. Wade Thad A. Eure Wade Democratic Party

North Carolina Nomination Returns Add to Busy Ballot

Early returns from 1,765 of 1,858 precincts show McDonald leading with 208 738 votes for governor while Hoey trails at 22 and Ehringhaus ally Grady finishes behind Horton in lieutenant governor race. Secretary of state contest narrows with Wade ahead of Eure as election tightens statewide.

McDonald Hoey House of Representatives Senate Shelby Gore Ornor J. C. B. Ehringhaus Gardner Paul Grady Kenley Spea W. P. Horton Pittsburgh Grady Thad Eure Stacey W. W Wade

Death Sentence Is Given 17 In Jap Rebellion

A Tokyo special court martial sentenced 17 of the February 26 rebellion to death and five others to life imprisonment. Eight non commissioned officers and eight civilians received prison terms from 18 months to 15 years. The premier Admiral Keisa Okaba narrowly escaped assassination. three others were killed.

Tokyo Keisa Okaba

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