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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1935
Page
1
A New York critic condemns SigmaGuardia for its role in alleged mistreatment of American Jews in Germany, urging action and accountability from authorities and organizations involved.
Foreign Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare said in the House of Commons Britain will not issue licenses to export arms to Italy or Ethiopia for the present while allowing transit of Ethiopian bound arms through British territory. He stressed the aim is a peaceful outcome and to avoid actions that could worsen the dispute.
Senate lobby investigators question John W. Carpenter over a box of cigars said to have been given to Representative Patton by Carpenter’s son days before the House vote on the utilities bill. Hough B. Magill testifies the group spent $60,000 in six months to influence the bill and related Tennessee Valley amendments.
Washington July 25 A tentative agreement by the House Ways and Means Democrats on a new tax bill aims to raise about 200 million dollars annually. It would tax corporate profits above 8 percent on capital and raise rates on individual income, inheritances, and intercorporation dividends, with a target for a broad surtax structure and a moderate excess profit levy.
Vittorio Mussolini, 19, named second lieutenant and Bruno Mussolini, 17, promoted to sergeant in the East African air force. Both are assigned to bombardment units amid Italy’s campaign as blackshirt supporters back Il Duce while some papers mock a Japanese appeal for restraint.
New York July 25. Mayor LaGuardia denies a massage operator license to a German alien provoking indignation in official and unofficial German quarters. Acting Consul Gustav A M said plans for action were considered but undecided. LaGuardia stated the 1925 U S Germany treaty had no force due to discrimination against Americans of Jewish faith in Germany.
Beverly Hills July 24 Will Rogers comments on news that Roosevelt may take over government in 18 months. He notes Bert Snell and Ham Fish argue for an early transfer and challenge the Constitution, claiming four year terms waste time while their supporters press ahead.
Berlin reports the Nazi regime intensifies its crackdown on political Catholicism by seeking to crush Catholic newspapers. The Steel Helmets in Parchim Ludwigslust Waren districts are dissolved for subversive activity. uniforms and badges are banned and property seized.
The executive board of the workers discusses demands for a new contract to begin September 1. They oversee talks with the Full Fashioned Hosiery Manufacturers of America and back a 30 hour week at 40 hour wages. Wayne Knitting Mills workers return to work under an NRLB backed agreement as talks continue.
Geneva July 25 AP Ethiopia sends another note urging an urgent League of Nations council session to discuss the Italo Ethiopian dispute in full after an Italian note blaming Ethiopia for the breakdown in conciliation efforts.
Prime Minister Van Zee announced to the foreign affairs committee that Belgium will ban licensing of arms exports to Ethiopia due to practical reasons amid current circumstances. In Washington, Morgenthau offered 30 and 25 year 27 8 per cent bonds to be sold to the highest bidder next Monday.
A mine disaster at Joktiabad pit in Giridih on July 25 left three persons dead and 43 injured, according to AP reports.
General Motors chief Alfred P. Sloan Jr announced a June quarter earnings per share of 1.17 for common stock, up from 0.88 in the same quarter last year, reflecting stronger profitability.
President Roosevelt could not halt congressional stalemate over excluding private pension laws from the social security program. The deadlock centers on how private pensions are treated in the Roosevelt plan as legislators push for a resolution.
Greenville S C July 25 Duane Coster about 16 of the Lowndes Hill road was killed instantly when struck by a combination freight and passenger train on the C and W C railroad branch line between Greenville and Laurens near the Westboro Weaving company at about 10 o clock. He was walking in the middle of the tracks and failed to hear the whistle warning due to deafness declared by relatives to have developed a few months earlier.
Huey Long mocked critics as traitors in a New York appearance. He compared lawmakers to Judas Iscariot and Benedict Arnold, deriding congressmen and the Democratic party factions while joking about mixing a Ramos gin fizz. He condemned the New Deal Bolshevists and questioned the Democratic convention timing.
The House resumed debate on the Flannagan tobacco grading bill as critics denounce the current auction system as wholesale robbery and exploitation of growers. Proponents say government standards would inform growers and ensure a fair price, challenging tobacco overlordship and aiding value assessment.
In Terre Haute Indiana martial law rules are enforced at the Columbian Enamel and Stamping plant as 323 guardsmen quell a 3000 strong crowd. One injury reported as 180 people detained since the strike began with 22 000 union workers affected by a two day labor holiday. Factories begin to return to near normal operation.
Across Everglades Florida authorities weigh handing the Kon Sa Tee murder to tribal medicine men after a Seminole drinking brawl. Coroner J W Russell adjourned and will seek the leaders' wishes tomorrow. Johnny Billy stands accused by Roy Jim. Billy denies. Moonlight trial may occur next June during the green corn dance with tribal justice risking death or exile.
The forecast calls for generally fair weather in North and South Carolina tonight and Friday with some local afternoon showers in western northern areas. Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Hatteras expect moderate to fresh southwest winds shifting to northwest with occasional showers, while Hatteras to Jacksonville shows variable winds and generally fair conditions tonight and Friday.
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