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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1933
Page
11
New York July 17 stocks and staples surged on renewed optimism with gains across commodities and securities. May wheat rose over 6 cents a bushel in Chicago and sugar stocks rallied on a tentative agreement to curb refined sugar imports from Cuba and the Philippines.
Section continues recounting a grim incident near the site where American cigarettes and candies were found. The narrative details appear sparse but imply a troubling sequence tied to the empty gas tank discovery.
About 6 000 workers across Maurice Knitting, Ragan Knitting and Adams Mill units faced closures as a strike spread. A peaceful, weather aided walkout drew crowds outside plants while High Point groups briefly disrupted Adams Mill. Officials sought local settlements with scattered workers returning.
The speaker, a leader of the North Carolina Christian Endeavor Society and teacher at Welch Memorial Methodist Church, delivered a sermon at the opening of the meeting urging listeners to be courageous and humble during the service.
text shows mills in Spartanburg and Greenville counties Georgia and Tennessee expand hiring due to wage code. Payrolls rise by tens of thousands weekly and annual gains single out Bibb Manufacturing Watts mill Laurens Rome Rome Ga New York firms Tubize Chatillon. Tennessee hosiery plants add about twelve thousand workers with 40 to 60 percent pay increases.
The cotton textile industry committee led by George A Sloan urged wage safeguards and work limits under the code. The executive order makes these changes fully binding, with exemptions possible on request and approval by the agency under section 6 and the national recovery administration.
Carl Luer declares no ransom was paid after his captivity. He recalled being abducted at home by masked men who blindfolded him and taped his eyes, causing a difficult search led by federal, state, and county officers while his health remained surprisingly good.
Report covers national temperance groups backing the 13th amendment and the National Temperance council. Repeal supporters forecast a 50,000 majority, while Arkansas dry advocates expect a vote to end prohibition. Governor Futrell notes Arkansas politics are evenly split.
Texans Art Hannold and John Rollins were held by Mexican outlaw Candalario for nearly a week while traveling 400 miles to recover horses from Hannold’s Big Bend ranch. Authorities in Piedritas released them with a bodyguard, and Candalario plots revenge as raids across the Rio Grande resume.
A repeal campaign leader predicts Alabama will vote against repeal by a large margin while supporters claim a two to one pro repeal tilt. Bishop W N Ainsworth doubts election outcomes, and Major A V Dalrymple asserts broad belief that the eighteenth amendment will be repealed.
An American aviator undertakes a solo globe circling flight over Siberian wastes. He travels hungry to stay awake, carries two thermos bottles with boiled water, and continues without changing clothing after leaving a suitcase behind in Konigsberg.
Airport officials in Koenigsberg said the suitcase would go to Moscow by regular air service but Post demanded it be sent immediately. Post and Gatty completed the trip in 54 hours 34 minutes to Moscow, with Post taking 6 hours 35 minutes from Koenigsburg and arriving after 60 hours 10 minutes in the Soviet capital. He was 4 hours 24 minutes faster than his earlier pace with Gatty but behind his self set schedule.
Eight hundred workers at the Rock Hill cotton mills plan to resume work on Wednesday, returning on two 10 hour shifts for three days this week before switching to eight hour shifts next week under the recovery act. No formal agreement was announced as workers noted they had agreed to return.
A fragment notes that a well trained physician minister or lawyer can use about 25 000 words per year in their practice or writing, signaling a broad estimate of output by educated professionals.
Liston Pope spoke at Wesley Memorial on the Gospel as a daily life force not a weekly ritual. He urged Christians to move beyond creeds toward a living faith in all thoughts, words, and deeds to build a world ruled by gospel truth and goodwill.
Butter and Eggs Chicago reports show Butter, Pic Butter with ratings around 93 score and 264 percent, plus Ex Tras and Extra F fret values. Beggs items list 12,118 with current receipts 11 to 12 percent and fresh grad ed first 14 percent amid a market snapshot.
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