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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1937

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National Guard Protects Steel Reopenings in Cleveland

National Guard troops of about 1000 safeguarded back to work at three Republic Steel plants in Cleveland as 3000 workers returned after 41 days idle. Company counts show 1500, 850, and 600 workers back at Corrigan McKinney, Upson Nut, and Truscon, amid disputes from CIO leaders about who among returnees are steelworkers.

Cleveland National Guard Republic Steel Corporation Corrigan-McKinney Works Upson Nut & Bolt Division Truscon Steel Alabama National Guardsmen Niles Warren Republic Steel Mills National Akron Cuyahoga Republic Steel Corp Marion F. Adams Robert Stewart 147Th Ohio Ee Cuyahoga River Lake Erie R. Gerber Gerber

Dyer Seen With Girls Before Baldwin Hills Slayings

District Attorney Baron Fitts said two witnesses reported Albert Dyer 32 walked with three young girls toward Baldwin Hills a week before the killings. He said a real estate operator George Riley told police Dyer led the girls toward the ill and a Japanese storekeeper near Centinela Park saw Dyer with the trio on June 26. Fitts announced plans to seek a first degree murder indictment and the death penalty after Dyer refused a guilty plea for life.

Los Angeles Baron Fitts Albert Dyer Baldwin Hill Jeanette Stephens Everett Sisters Madeline Melba Fitts Dyer George Riley Centinela Park Grand Jury

Congress resumes deliberation on Roosevelt program

Washington July 6 Congress opened the seventh month of a session dominated by Roosevelt proposals none yet fully adopted. Leaders said swift action on the court bill and party discipline will influence adjournment timing. The court bill reached the Senate floor as administration chiefs sought a compromise. Some appropriation bills for war and interior departments stall amid disputes. Adjournment could come by mid to late August, while administration measures including farm tenancy relief advance. A Senate House panel may tackle tax evasion recommendations later this week. It was called into session.

Washington Congress Roosevelt Senate House

Japanese Army Reports Victory in Manchukuo Russian Battle

The Japanese army declared it defeated a sizable detachment of Russian troops in a day-long battle on the disputed eastern frontier of Manchukuo and Siberia. The Japanese government of Manchukuo immediately made strong representations.

Hsinking Manchoukuo Siberia

Spectators Urged to Stay Clear of Track Project

Chief of Police W G Friddle and project officials appeal to citizens to avoid rail property and not interfere with work. Consultants warn spectators impede progress as heavy shovels operate and rains slow digging. Police threaten trespass citations if interference continues while crews push ahead on the excavation.

W. G. Friddle Frank T. Miller The Enterprise Today

Fourth Death Toll Greatest

The two day celebration for the nation’s 161st birthday ended with 573 fatalities among men women and children. Traffic accidents caused the largest share with 310 deaths on streets and highways. Drownings totaled 142 and 107 died violently in other ways. Fireworks deaths fell to four. Names include Geraldine M Ulvey 8 Woonsocket R I Julia Friess 9 Baltimore Md Eloise Hope Burton 4 Price.

Associated Press America Geraldine Mulvey Woonsocket R. I Julia Friess Baltimore Eloise Hope Burton

Two Die In Lumberton Car Crash Near Three Miles North

A car overturned on a curve near Lumberton killing R. H. Bell and Miss Louise Lennon. Miss Katie Bell Guy was seriously injured and Bell was a World War veteran and brother of Sgt. F. R. Bell of the state highway patrol. No inquest was planned.

Lumberton N. C R. H. Bell Louise Lennon St. Pauls Katie Bell Guy Here Guy Bell Lennon D. W. Biggs Set F. R. Bell State Highway Patrol

Two Are Believed Drowned In Flood Near Newark

Two persons are feared drowned after flood waters rose following heavy rains in Delaware and Maryland. A car was swept into a flooded meadow when a wall along Cooch's Bridge road caved in. Thousands of tourists were stranded, and state police rescued forty people from eight flooded homes along the Christina River near Newport.

Cooch’s Bridge Del Delaware Maryland Cooch’s Bridge Road Newark Two States Christina River Newport

Postal Meeting Selected Winston-Salem for 1938 Convention

Asheville dispatch reports that the three day postal convention closed with Winston-Salem chosen as the 1938 meeting site. Clerks supervisors and carriers and their auxiliaries elected officers.

Asheville Carolinas Winston-Balem

Two Die in East Carolina Highway Crashes

Two people are killed and four hurt in separate wrecks on area highways near Wallace Bolton and Wa nanish. James Dale 28 of Tin City died in a fuel truck collision while John Lynch of Goldsboro was killed in a separate crash. Injured include William Martin Edward Hemby and others. Dickson was arrested after his car hit a side road vehicle.

Wilmington James Dale Tin City Wananish G. A. Hendricks Hendricks Dale John Lynch Goldsboro William F. Martin Richmond Edward Hemby Wallace Lynch J. C. Rosier Acme J. N. Stewart Leland Bolton George P. Dickson Dickson

Warships Steam To Aid British Steamer Gordonia

Lloyds reports two British warships steamed to assist the British steamer Gordonia after she was halted near Santander Spain by an insurgent Spanish warship.

London Lloyds Santander Spain

Three Men Held in Local Hosiery Mill Theft

City police say they solved the case of 98 dozen pairs of men’s hose stolen from Plymouth Hosiery Mills. Arrested are Raymond Bennett W E Rush and Bill Kiser with charges of breaking and entering. The men confessed and implicated an unidentified accomplice. The value is listed at 88 dollars. Police continue probing angles of the case.

Plymouth Raymond Bennett East Green Street W. E. Rush South Hamilton Street Bill Kiser Ennis Street Bennett Rush Greensboro Kiser Hayworth Springs

Will Stabilize Farm Prices Legislation Aimed By Jones Pope McGill

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Jones announces soon to introduce a bill to stabilize agricultural prices. Senators Pope and McGill plan a revision of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1937 described as thoroughly democratic. The plan favors simplification local control farmer committee selection and ever normal granary to curb surpluses.

Washington Jones D-Tex House Agriculture Committee Pope Didaho McGill D-Kan

Laymen's Episcopal Conference At Kanuga Lake

The laymen's conference of the Episcopal church is set for Kanuga Lake from July 9 to 11. The adult conference opens July 10 and the clergy meeting follows.

Hendersonvile The Episcopal Church Kanuga Lake

Meteor Mistaken for Earhart Flare Triggers Pacific Search

Honolulu dispatch reports three nations widening the mid-Pacific search for Amelia Earhart after a meteor appeared as flares from her missing plane. Itasca and coast guard officials pursued the report while inquiries by George Palmer Putnam and Miguel’s message prompted international assistance.

Mid-Pacific Honolulu Amelia Earhart Itasca Washington E.S.T Land Calif Heap Charles Mi North Howland Coast Guard San Francisco George Palmer Putnam Miss Chart Miguel Apanese

Roosevelt May Yet Take Part in Court Fight

Washington July 6 Hints of last minute intervention by President Roosevelt add tension to the Senate court bill fight as leaders plan to move the original bill for debate and substitute the Robinson draft. Backroom talks and fears of a long filibuster shape strategy ahead of Thursday's regular session.

Washington Roosevelt Senate Robinson Congress

Flying Ships Chart Route Over Atlantic

Two flying ships completed transatlantic test hops marking new air routes. Pan American Clipper III reached Foynes Ireland after 1960 miles in 12 hours 40 minutes, while Caledonia went 1990 miles to Botwood in 15 hours 9 minutes no passengers aboard. Captain Harold Gray led the American flight greeted by Eamon de Valera. Weathering rain clouds proved the toughest moment.

Associated Press North America Europe Foynes Ireland Botwood Newfoundland British Imperial Airways Caledonia North Atlantic Eamon de Valera

Bonds Sold by Raleigh Government Commission

The executive committee of the local government commission sold 100000 dollars of Lenoir refunding bonds and 45900 dollars of Gates county school building bonds today in Raleigh.

Raleigh Local Government Commission Executive Committee Lenoir Gates County

Hopes for Earhart Rescue Sudden Reversal After Flare Error

Honolulu reports the coast guard cutter Itasca mistook a storm flare for Amelia Earhart's distress signals causing renewed doubts over a swift rescue. The search area shifted 280 miles north of Howl Island toward the Phoenix Islands as officials pressed on with hopes of hearing from Earhart and navigator Frederick J. Noonan despite the misinterpreted signals at 3:45 a.m. BE ST.

Pacific Ocean Lae New Guinea Howland Island Amelia Earhart Fred Noonan Associated Press Honolulu Parhart Coast Guard Itasca Howl Island Phoenix Islands Miss Earhart Frederick J. Noonan BE. S. T Gare

Comptroller issues call for bank condition reports

Washington July 6 The comptroller of the currency calls all national banks to report their condition by close of business Wednesday June 30 Coinciding calls affect about 14 000 banks with 5 000 national banks among 6 300 Federal Reserve members The last national bank call was March 31

Washington Fed Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve

Bank Commissioner Grants NC Banks June 30 Condition Call

Raleigh July 6 Bank Commissioner Hood issued a call to all North Carolina banks to report their condition as of the close of business on June 30. The request seeks financial details to assess state bank health and stability.

Raleigh Ney P. Hood Bank Commisal North Carolina

Beatty Becomes Mayor in Mount Holly Ceremony

E. B. Beatty ascends to the mayoralty in Mount Holly on July 6 as the town announces a new city leadership.

Mount Holly Beatty

Scottsboro Case Arraignments Set By Alabama Judge

Trial of the first of eight Scottsboro defendants, Clarence Norris, is set for next Monday by Judge W W Callahan. Norris pleads innocence on rape charges, dispelling rumors of a guilty plea. The judge plans to try two defendants weekly until finished, and cameras are banned from the courthouse amid tightened security.

Decatur Ala Alabama Scottsboro W. W. Callahan Clarence Norris Callahan N Ris J. Street Sandl

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