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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1937

Page

7

Advertising contract not binding in North Carolina ad campaign

Raleigh July 10 The Eastman Scott company of Atlanta was chosen to handle the states 250000 advertising campaign but the contract is not binding. Capus M Waynick director of the division of purchase and contract will write a new contract to take effect Monday. The committee will stand by its decision though the attorney general says the assembly must authorize any further action.

Raleigh Eastman-Scott Company of Atlanta Capus M. Waynick Division of Purchase and Contract Waynick Board of Conservation and Development

Alienists Report Albert Dyer Sane

Alienists conclude Albert Dyer is sane after evaluating his alleged crimes against three Inglewood girls. Deputy District Attorney Eugene Williams says the findings state Dyer is sane, with intelligence slightly below average, knowing what he did, and possessing no hallucinations though a sadist and sexual pervert.

Los Angeles Albert Dyer Inglewood Eugene Williams Dyer

Campaign Moves Begin Under Waynick Negotiations

Negotiations proceed through Waynick and his division as a contract, though not binding, takes effect and the campaign starts.

Truck and Car Crash Ends With Two Arrested for Reckless Driving

A truck and an automobile collided on Courtesy Road near the Peerless Veneer plant. G. E. Brewer, 28, of 1405 Tryon Street, and W. O. Kent of Greensboro were arrested for reckless driving after Brewer attempted a right turn. Both were released on bond.

Courtesy Road Peerless Veneer Company G. E. Brewer Tryon Street W. O. Kent Greensboro Brewer Ahider

Death of John Burton Reported From Portland

Thomasville news notes the death of John Burton age 75 who died in Portland Oregon on July 3. Funeral services were held in Portland. Burton moved from Thomasville to Portland about 50 years ago and resided there since. He leaves three sisters Mrs Charles S Payne Mrs George L Hilton and Mrs D L Harmon and several nieces and nephews.

Thomasville John Burton Portland Oregon Burton Charles S. Payne George L. Hilton D. L. Harmon

Snell Calls for Full Probe Into Political Fund Gifts

Snell urged a House inquiry into gifts to a political fund and promised to provide alleged photostatic copies of a sales contract for the President's autographed editions and a Democratic committee solicitation letter. He also said he would submit an affidavit from a businessman subjected to threats for declining a book purchase and name corporations in at least 15 states that he says contributed to the party through this device.

Snell House Democratic National Committee Resettlement Administration

Means of Obtaining and Maintaining Peace Opinion Piece

The author argues immigration and freedom of migration strengthen nations, citing the U S A as cosmopolitan and powerful. It warns against restrictive policies and urges Britain to adopt open doors for goods and people to ease German and global tensions.

Britain Hitler Germany

Labor charges aluminum firm strike at Alcoa mill

The Alcoa plant faced a labor dispute as workers seek a wage increase from 45 to 60 cents per hour. The strike began May 18 and union leaders pressed for negotiations with management. Governor Browning was asked to close the plant by executive order or pull the National Guard, a request Browning rejected, citing no justification.

Nesday Alcoa Wetmore Felderson Browning Tennessee National Guard

Birthday Party Honors Willie Barringer and Arngelous Evans Jr

Mrs G F Barringer of 1309 Davis Avenue hosted a birthday party for her son Willie Barringer and grandson Arngelous Evans Jr. The evening featured games and contests followed by refreshments. Attendees included Thelma Jordan Helen Wood Inez Whiteside Peggy Tillman Cornelia Robbins Evelyn Tillman Sally Robbins Mary Lee Marshall Lizzie Dumas Willie Barringer Arngelous Evans Melton Robbing George Lemons Oscar Dumas and Herbert Staten.

Barringer G. Fpf Davis Avenue Willie Barringer Arngelous Evans, Jr Thelma Jordan Helen Wood Inez Whiteside Peggy Tillman Cornelia Robbins Evelyn Tillman Sally Robbins Mary Lee Marshall Lizzie Dumas Melton Robbing George Lemons Oscar Dumas Herbert Staten

Reporter Driven Insane by Heat and Eureka Moment

A heated lab scene ends with a bold but cryptic solution as an engineer proclaims the cooling law by joking that if you know what the rest is you are crazier than we are. The dialogue mirrors a chaotic pursuit of relief from heat.

Shouter Anthony

Storm Sewer Project Advances With Deep Ditch Work

Work on a storm sewer project began with a ditch planned to 16 feet deep near High Street. About 100 extra workers were hired as full day operations started last Wednesday. A temporary bridge at Main Street will begin construction soon with traffic detoured to Wrenn Street. After bridge completion, the channel will sever Wrenn Street and tunneling under the temporary bridge will excavate Main Street.

Main Street Wrenn Street

Woman's body found in Newark hotel murder scene

A blonde woman about 35 was found nude and beaten to death in the Essex House hotel in Newark. The room was registered under Mr and Mrs Casper Kingston New York. A man in underwear was found unconscious at the foot of the bed and removed to hospital. The body had been dead since noon.

Newark N. J Carmine Bernardinelli Essex House Casper Kingston N. Y City Hospital Bernardinelli

Striking Edna Cotton Mills Workers Charge Contract Violations

Reidsville July 10 Leading strike action against Edna Cotton Mills, workers now charge management violated terms of their May contract. Union officials L. E. B. Brookshire and H. D. Liske conferred with strikers at Union Hall. outcome kept confidential.

Edna Cotton Mills Roanoke H. D. Liske Danville Union Hall

S. C. Man Convicted of Manslaughter in Slaying

Chester South Carolina July 10 A jury convicted Emmett Melton 26 year old textile worker of manslaughter in the gimme a match slaying of Ernest Ferguson an other mill worker He drew a 10 year sentence Witnesses testified the men fought after Ferguson refused a match and Melton after being struck with a pop bottle went home for his gun Melton pleaded self defense

Chester 8. C Emmett Melton Lando Ernest Ferguson Ferguson Melton

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