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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1938

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Morgan Attacks Morgan Before TVA Inquiry

Harcourt A. Morgan, chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority, reopened the TVA feud in Knoxville as he attacked deposed chairman Dr Arthur Morgan before a congressional investigation committee. He said Morgan's accusations rested on distrust and suspicion, not fact, and charged him with trying to create a false picture of board dissension.

Morgan Knoxville Tenn Harcourt A. Morgan Tennessee Valley Authority TVA Arthur EB. Morgan Congressional Investigation Committee

N B A Recognizes Hostak as World Middleweight Champion

The National Boxing Association will recognize Al Hostak as world middleweight champion despite the New York Commission declaring the title vacant. Edward C. Foster, executive secretary, said the N B A will ignore the New York board action removing John Henry Lewis as holder.

XN. B. A Hostak Providence BR. Lt National Boxing Association al Hostak New York Commission Edward C. Foster New York Board John U Heny Lewis John Henry Lewis Foster

Griffin Demoted After Court Martial At Governors Island

New York July 27 A general court martial at Governors Island reprimanded Lieut Col Stewart Griffin and ordered a reduction of 100 files on the army promotion list. Griffin faced six specifications alleging drunkenness and disorderly conduct, was found innocent on four, and the remaining findings are reported.

Griffin New York Governor's Island Stewart

Farm Security Admin Extends Tenant Loans to 33 More Counties

The Farm Security Administration announced that 33 additional counties have been made eligible to receive loans for tenants to buy farms.

Raleigh, N. Cur Farm Security Administration

Canadian Premier Hepburn Turns Back En Route Home

The Army Signal Corps reports Premier Mitchell Hepburn of Ontario and his party, delayed by a Skagway Alaska leg, turned back last night from Skagway to Carcross. Officials say Hepburn and entourage spent the night at Carcross before continuing.

Washington Army Signal Corps Skagway Alaska Mitchell Hepburn Ontario Carcross al Corps Hepburn

Poland Delivers Second Protest to Czechs Over Anti Polish Actions

In Warsaw a second Polish note was presented to the Praha government protesting alleged anti Polish activities of the Czechoslovak Communist party. The note accused Prague of not taking March 22 warnings seriously and said Czechoslovak measures to liquidate the Communist party are insufficient. It offered help to Czechoslovak police to curb the actions.

Warsaw Communist Party Praha

Siberian Paper Warns Japanese in Far East Purge

The Siberian Pacific Ocean Star reports a new purge of wreckers in the Far East under Stalin. It warns Japan against invasions, pledges to crush spies and terrorists, and cites a strengthening Bolshevik frontline and Pacific fleet.

Moscow Pacific Ocean Star Far East Japan Khabarovek Bolshevists Primorsk Stalin Far Eastern Front

Board Deliberates Thousands of Affidavits in 8th District Race

Raleigh July 28 The late Board of Elections with five members and secretary Raymond Maxwell tirelessly reviews hundreds of affidavits alleging fraud in the eighth district primary. Executives sessions weeklong, as stacks of papers await scrutiny for each claim and counteraffidavit to determine illegal ballots and outcomes. Continued on page two.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Henry Averill Raleigh Board of Election Raymond C. Maxwell W. A. Lucas Lucas

Britain Moves To Strengthen Army And Evacuation Plans

London reports two new moves to quicken military readiness on the Austro Hungary war anniversary. War secretary Hore Belisha proposes faster promotions and open Sandhurst access to all social backgrounds with rank from the service. home secretary Hoare pledges swift civilian evacuation plans for London and crowded areas.

London Great Britain Austro-Hungary Serbia Britain Birmingham Jack Judge Tipperary Leslie Hore-Belisha Sandhurst West Point Samuel Hoare House of Commons Belisha Woolwich

Martin Claims Foes Are Reds in UAW Trial

Homer Martin the UAW president says a woman testified she heard a report at a communist meeting about a deal with Dick Frankensteen to control Wayne county non partisan league activities. Frankensteen and three other UAW vice presidents deny any deal with communists.

Detroit Homer Martin Communist Party United Automobile Workers Today Wayne County Unit Labor Martin UAW International Dick Frankensteen League Committee For Industrial Organization

Sudetens Given Czech Proposal

Praha July 28 The government sent the draft law establishing territorial self administration to the Sudeten German minority. The proposal would modify the administrative setup for provinces districts and communes. Officials kept details secret and Sudeten leaders offered no immediate reaction.

Praha Czechoslovakia

Six Killed in Burma Buddhist Muslim Clashes

In Rangoon Burma on July 28 six people were killed and about 100 injured in savage street fighting between Burmese Buddhists and Indian Muslims. Shops were looted and burned, prisoners filled the jail as armored cars patrolled the streets.

Rangoon Burma

Conrad Cleared of Manslaughter in North Carolina Case

Gastonia July 28 Conrad 24 of Greensboro North Carolina State athlete was cleared of manslaughter charges by directed verdict in superior court. Judge Ervin dismissed the case after Jess Tatum testified Miss Julia Spratt Charlotte stenographer was driving when the wreck occurred and Spratt died.

Gastonia Carroll Conrad Greensboro North Carolina Ervin Jess Tatum McColl 8. C Julia Spratt Charlotte Tatum

Chandler Backer Alleges Farley Aided Logan Bench Move

Kentucky politics boil as Dan Talbott accuses James Farley and President Roosevelt of backing a plan to place U S Senator Logan on a federal bench. The scheme would clear the way for Gov. Chandler to seek Logan's Senate seat amid Barkley’s renomination drive.

Chandler Farley Logan Louisville Postmaster General U. S A. B Happy) Chandler Kentuccky Dan Talbott Alben W. Barkley Roosevelt Washington James Farley Barkley Senate

Record registrations buoy Mid-Summer Southern Market

The Mid-Summer Southern Furniture and Rug Market nears its final two days as 2,386 register by 11:30 am and observers anticipate a new record. Buyers stay active amid lower current prices, with manufacturers showcasing refined furniture and preparing for fall restocking and possible price increases due to wage hour legislation and higher costs.

Air raid kills 18 at Valencia harbor

An attack by 12 Insurgent planes in Valencia harbor killed 18 people including Albert Moyell Danish agent of the European non intervention committee and a Chinese cook aboard the Kellwyn. The Kellwyn, a 1464 ton Cardiff-registered vessel, had just arrived from Marseille with sugar and coffee. The raid dropped 115 bombs and lightly damaged the Kellwyn. the Dellwyn, sister ship to Kellwyn, had been sunk yesterday at Gandia.

Madrid Valencia Marseille France Albert Moyell European Nonintervention Committee Kellwyn Cardiff Wales Dellwyn Gandia

ABA panel blocks Black eligibility inquiry at convention

The American Bar Association resolutions committee rejected a request to seek Supreme Court guidance on Justice Hugo Black eligibility. It also opposed a resolution criticizing Nazi Germany for discrimination, noting it falls outside the association’s purview and highlighting the court’s refusal to rule in Alabama’s LeVitt case. Dean Edward T. Lee proposed the Black measure.

Cleveland American Bar Association U. S. Supreme Court Hugo L. Black Nazi Germany Association L. B. Day of Lincoln Neb Germany C. C. Burlingham New York City Supreme Court Albert Levitt Dean Edward T. Lee John Marshall Law School Chicago

Janitor Thwarts Bank Robbery in Belton

Belton reports an attempted bank robbery at the South Carolina National Bank foiled at 6 45 am when Lewis Anderson a 65 year old janitor spotted a robber hiding inside and rang the alarm. The suspect Raymond Ambrose 35 of Belton fled and was later captured in a bamboo grove nearby. Two accomplices fled toward Greenville as officers pursued.

Belton South Carolina National Bank Lewis Anderson Raymond Ambrose Greenville Anderson

Ickes Sees $250 Million PWA Expansion Possible

Secretary Ickes said the public works program could expand by as much as 250 million dollars under a new working agreement with Jesse H. Jones of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The plan lets RFC lend its 1.5 billion to projects receiving grants from PWA’s 950 million, boosting federal spending for large undertakings.

Washington Ickes Jesse H. Jones Reconstruction Finance Corporation RFC PWA Ite Jesse Jones New York City Manhattan Island Brooklyn Pennsylvania Chicago RPFC Congress

Witnesses Support Tharrington Plea Of Self-Defense At Trial

In Smithfield North Carolina the defense rests on self-defense as witnesses back James E. Tharrington 33 a former bank cashier in the trial for the fatal shooting of John McMillan a Selma oil dealer The defense contends McMillan attacked Tharrington first while state witnesses argue Tharrington fired without warning and out of jealousy over Mrs Rosalie Hales King

Smithfield N. C Poe James E. Tharrington John McMillan Tharrington McMillan Selma Hugh Anderson Washington Rosalie Hales King King Anderson R. &. Yarborough Louisburg Walton Parker Yarborough Parker T. M. Harris Louisbur J. A. Gregory

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