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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1932

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Bonus Army Routed in Washington as Troops Withdrawn

Washington July 30 The bonus army was routed and federal troops began withdrawal to barracks normal conditions restored Gen Douglas MacArthur ordered troops back to their stations after 46 hours of clashes with bonus marchers in the capital One life was lost and upwards of 60 injured as police and troops reclaimed the streets amid gunfire and rioting

Washigton War Department Washington Douglas MacArthur Army Metropolitan Police Treasury Anacostia MacArthur Bonus

Governor Gardner Talks Mediation in Hosiery Strike

Governor O. Max Gardner arrived in High Point after a Raleigh conference with Jeffress and Captain Farmer to study the hosiery strike stalemate involving 6,000 idle workers since July 18. He planned further talks with local citizens and said he would see what can be done for the state before releasing any statement.

C. Max Gardner O. Max Gardner High Point Raleigh Edwin Gill E. B. Jeffress Greensboro State Highway Commission Charles Farmer State Highway Patrol Capitol Gardner Ha Will W. Neal Marior State Highwa Commission Chie

Will Says A Respectful View Of The Washington Pilgrimage

Special to The Enterprise Beverly Hills July 29. The writer argues the Washington pilgrimage was ill advised yet morally understandable as a lobbyist effort. He praises the 15 000 hungry men for their conduct despite hunger and criticizes those who would demonize or misrepresent them.

HE Enterprise Beverly Hills Calif Washington Senate

Winborne Seen as Next North Carolina Democratic Chairman

In Raleigh on July 30 a rising conviction among state Democrats favors J Wallace Winborne of Marion to become the next state chairman. With Odus Mull due to vacate the post August 9, Winborne appears favored among ten contenders as the executive committee meets in Raleigh. The longtime Mason and eastern–western political figure is described as a leading state citizen and ally of Rob Reynolds.

Raleigh J. Wallace Winborne Marion North Carolina Rob

Germans Set To Vote In Hair-Trigger Reich Election

More than 37 million voters prepare to decide the fate of Germany’s government as right wing Nazis led by Adolf Hitler and monarchist elements opposite the republican socialists and communists under Ernst Thaelmann contend for the nation’s future. The campaign has featured stark choices between monarchy, democracy, and Soviet alliances, with closing radio appeals from Karl Severing and Chancellor Von Papen.

Berlin Reich Geros Adolf Hitler Ao Iceman Franz von Papen Junker Kurt von Schleicher Ernst Thaelmann Hamburg Russia Karl Severing von Papen Severing

Evidence Completed In French Owons Case

Testimony wrapped up in Greensboro trial of Mrs. W E French and Bert Owens charged with trying to kill her husband. Judge Shaw scheduled two hours per side for final arguments and said the case could finish tonight if needed. Owens recalled for cross examination retold the night February 1 incident on a road near Greensboro with new details and admitted involvement in a July 9 grocery store robbery, denying possession of a pistol.

Greensboro N. C W. E. French Bert Owens Thos. J. Shaw French Owens Owens Automobile Mself

Opening of the Tenth Olympiad in Los Angeles

At Los Angeles on July 30 the opening ceremony for the Games of the tenth Olympiad featured a parade of 39 nations led by Greece. Charles Curtis will proclaim the games open in the presence of President Hoover, with trumpets, choirs, a 2000-voice chorus, a 2000-piece band, a 20 cannon salute, and the Olympic torch blazing.

Los Angeles Charles Curtis United States Greece Elis B. C Herbert Hoover Curtis

Van Landingham Wins Biltmore Forest Women’s Invite

Charlotte player Dean Van Landingham defeats Mary Rogers of Jacksonville 5 and 4 in the finals to capture the Biltmore Forest Country club Women’s Invitation golf tournament. The report also notes a Davis Cup challenge in Paris with the United States doubles team facing France.

Asheville N. C Dean van Landingham Charlotte Biltmore Forest Country Club Mary Rogers Jacksonville Fifa Roland Garros Paris America France Wilmer Allison Johnny van Ryn Henri Cochet Jacques Toto’) Brugnon

Explosion at Giant plant kills three at Hercules Powder

Three unidentified men were reported killed when an explosion demolished a mixer at the Giant plant of the Hercules Powder Company in California today. The incident occurred at the Hercules Powder Company facility near Giant. Authorities did not release names pending family notification.

Cal Hercules Powder Company

Mart Boom Continues as 36000 Return to Work

Idle machinery hums as about 36000 workers were reemployed in the past week with 2000 more to join next week. The stock market rose signaling renewed economic confidence while commodity prices and farm demand improve. gains were strongest in New England textiles and manufacturing with gradual readjustment under way.

United Press Times New England Far West Pacific Coast New York Stock Exchange

Russia braces for possible attack by Japan in Manchuria

Report from Harbin describes Soviet measures in Vladivostok and Kamchatka like fortifications, armored trains, tanks and aircraft arriving by rail. Troops train in gas masks and rifle fire while shelters are prepared. Soviet banks reduce staff as Manchuria interests are liquidated.

Harbin Manchuria Vladivostok Siberia Japan Kharbarovsk Blagoeshchenok

Dickinson Opens Drive in Midwest

Senator L. J. Dickinson of Iowa kicks off Hoover reelection bid in the Midwest with a radio address attacking Democratic program as demagogic. He warns against class warfare and urges unity while contrasting Democratic promises with the party’s record on economy, tariff, farm relief, and waterways, targeting Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Chicago L. J. Dickinson Iowa Midwest Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt New York

Glamorous Greta Heads for Europe

Greta Garbo Swedish film star sails from New York aboard the Gripsholm for a vacation in Sweden. Reporters are kept at bay by her bodyguard and customs officers as she departs. The ship carries 1000 passengers including Sweden's ambassador and nobility.

New York Greta Garbo Sweden Gripsholm Miss Garbo United States William Willmar Bostrom Fredrik Wachtmeister

Expulsion of Group Leader Triggers Fatal Shootings

G A Norman of Knoxville was expelled from the International Baby Chick Association and opened fire in the executive committee room, killing president Charles Sawyer of Hoytville and wounding secretary Reese V. Hicks of Kansas City before fatally shooting himself during the confrontation at the Milwaukee meeting. Sawyer died trying to shield Hicks.

Milwaukee International G. A. Norman Knoxville Tenn Charles Sawyer Hoytville Ohio Reese V. Hicks Kansas City Sawyer Hicks Norman Association

Parade by hosiery workers signals wage dispute standstill

A 6,000 strong hosiery workforce protests with a parade through mill districts and downtown, as producers refuse reopen amid strike impasse. The event, led by a truck with a living wage placard, draws 100 cars and light police monitoring with no disorder reported.

Main Street English

Four More Deaths In German Pre-Election Rioting

Four people were killed and 10 wounded in Germany on the eve of Reichstag elections. Two Reichsbanner members were shot dead at Reisenburg near Königsberg, East Prussia, with Nazi troopers who had five injured. In Esslingen Wuerttemberg police killed two communists and wounded one. two police were also wounded.

Berlin Germany Republican Reichsbanner Reisenburg Koenigsberk East Prussia Esslingen Wuerttemberg

Striking Hosiery Workers Seek Public Support in High Point

The strike committee asks merchants and residents of High Point and nearby areas to aid needy families among the workers. Authorized representatives Mr. L. H. Robbins and Mr. J. B. Simpson will take location requests when they call. Signed by D. V. Bradley, Chairman.

High Point L. H. Robbins J. B. Simpson D. V. Bradley

Raleigh official R M Allbright dies on train en route to Wilmington

GOLDSBORO July 30 R M Allbright 62 district manager southeastern mor rtage and storage bureau died of a heart attack here today. He suffered the attack while on the train en route from Raleigh to Wilmington to spend the weekend with his family at their cottage on the beach. His body will be taken to Raleigh this afternoon.

Goldsboro R. M. Allbright Raleigh Southeastern Murrage and Storage Bureau Allbright Wilmington

War Scare Between Paraguay and Bolivia Grows Serious

Buenos Aires reports Bolivia and Paraguay mobilizing with strong patriotic resolve amid a long standing Gran Chaco dispute. Bolivian authority tightens control as troops move into the Southern Chaco, while Paraguay resists regional pressure in a renewed push for dominance.

Buenos Aires Bolivia Paraguay South America Gran Chaco Argentina Brazil Uruguay Chaco

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