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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

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Mosley Endorses Hitler Racial Policy Before U S House Panel

Retired General George Van Horn Moseley told a congressional committee he approved Hitler's control of Germany by the German people and his remarks on Jews as long as method and other issues are set aside. He cited the idea of Jewish courts and questioned U S military court governance while denying such a plan. The hearing touched on Communist and anti Communist topics as Moseley faced unusual water supply questions from an unidentified aide.

Washington Jung George van Horn Moseley Congressional Hitler Germany House Committee Fourth Army Corps James F. Campbell Owensboro Moseley Campbell George Deatherage St. Albans W. Va The Knights of the White Camellia United States Atlanta Rhea Whitely

Saint Louis delays departure over Cuban landing request

Captain Gustav Schroeder postpones sailing of the German liner Saint Louis to seek permission to land 917 German Jewish passengers barred entry to Cuba. Police in launches and aboard keep watch as passengers face possible self harm incidents.

Havana Cuba Gustav Schroeder Saint Louis Germany

Maus Considered for W C T C Post in North State League

Greensboro Record reports Jimmie Maus former UNC athlete and Thomasville Baseball Club manager is a candidate for head coach at Western Carolina College. Maus and Crowell Little remain as the final two nominees with Maus to meet officials soon.

Imaus W.C.T.C Greensboro Jimmie Maus Thomasville University of North Carolina Western Carolina Kers College Maus Crowell Little Carolina Kings Mountain

Former Judge Manton Denies Taking Cash for Favors

Martin T. Manton, former senior judge of the U S Circuit Court, denied from the witness stand that he sold judicial favors for litigants cash. The statement comes amid New York proceedings dated June 1.

Smanton New York Martin T. Manton U. S. Circuit Court

Drop Special Railroad Bond Tax Possible in 1939

Greensboro report says half cent tax for retirement of railroad bonds may be dropped from 1939 taxes. County Accountant Willis Booth notes sinking funds can cover bond retirement, leaving only 5917.75 outstanding after a 10000 retirement. Prepayment discounts fade monthly as tax figures await assessor updates.

Greensboro High Point Uty Willis Booth Booth

Townsend Old Age Pension Bill Crushed In House Vote

Washington June 1 The Townsend Old Age Pension bill fell to a decisive 302 to 97 defeat in the House amid heated debate. Opponents mocked the plan as costly and impractical while supporters argued it would aid the elderly and boost business.

Townsend Washington Representative Treadway R-Mass Ways and Means Rep Hendricks D-Fla House Capitol Hill Rep. Short Rmo Coughton

West Coast Espionage Crackdown Prompted by Bases, Departments Say

Attorney General Murphy announced the Justice Department is tightening counter espionage on the West Coast due to an array of military naval and aviation bases. He said the crackdown is necessary and there is more espionage now than before. Agencies are holding informal meetings in his office to coordinate East and West Coast efforts.

Washington Murphy Justice Department

Soviet Funds British Plan Is Still Short Of Demands

Moscow reports Premier Foreign Minister Molotov frames Britain and France proposal as lacking, urges an effective front and broad guarantees. He signals openness to further talks while criticizing omissions for Estonia Latvia Finland and other European borders.

Moscow Britain France Russia Vyacheslaff Molotoff Supreme Soviet Soviet Union Foreign Ministry Maxim Litvinoff Stalin Molotoff Estonia Latvia Finland Poland Greece Turkey Rumania U. S London Soviet Russia Baltic States Foreign Office Romania Germany Baltic

Gray appoints committee to select convention site

Winston Salem June 1 Gordon Gray president of North Carolina Young Democratic Clubs appointed today a committee to select the time and place of the state organization's next meeting The committee includes Miss Hope Buck Arch T Allen Judge Sam M Cathey Robert C Wells and John T Rogers One invitation has been received from the Charlotte Young Democrats to hold the meeting there September 8 10

Gray Young Democratic Winston-Salem Gordon Gray North Carolina Young Democratic Clubs

No Borrowing For Treasury During Year

Secretary Morgenthau announced the treasury will borrow no new money this summer and will refund a note due September 15. The cash balance of 82.46 billion will cover expenditures and income until the next regular financing date. He plans a new five year note offer to holders of 426.6 million of notes maturing September 15 with the lowest rate for a similar security, to be announced Monday.

Washington Moergenthau Treasury Morgenthau

Roosevelt Plans White House Meeting With Major Businessmen

President Roosevelt will host about a dozen leading businessmen at the White House to discuss economic issues. Attendees reportedly include Charles R. Hook of the American Rolling Mill, Sidney J. Weinberg, and John D. Biggers. the president aleady suffers a sinus cold and fever and may meet them in his study if dinner is canceled.

Washington Roosevelt Whit House Commerce Department Charles R. Hook American Rolling Mill Company Middletown Ohio Sidney J. Weinberg New York John D. Biggers Toledo White House Hopkins

Madden warns of persistent vicious labor practices

National Labor Relations Board chairman J Warren Madden told the Senate Labor Committee that violent tactics persist to block union organizing and collective bargaining. He backed Senator La Follette’s bill to curb labor spies and armed guards and cited nearly 50 board decisions finding espionage against unions by major firms including Jones and Laughlin, Hearst, Remington Rand, and Consolidated Edison.

Washington J. Warren Madden National Labor Relations Board Congress Senate Labor Committee la Follette Wis Madden Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company Hearst Publications, Inc Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines Remington Rand, Inc Consolidated Edison Company Montgomery Ward and Company Yale and Towne Manufacturing Company Brown Shoe Company

Two Pensacola Air Base fliers die in training plane crash

Two naval air station fliers are killed when their training plane plunges into Pensacola Bay. Navy officials identify the men as Joseph S. Fox, 34, Seattle, Wash., lieutenant junior grade naval reserve, flight instructor, and another unnamed crewmate from Pensacola.

Pensacola Air Base Pensacola Fla Naval Air Station Pensacola Bay Navy Joseph S. Fox Seattle, Wash Naval Reserve

Lifting Bond Limit Debates Echo in Senate

Senator Vandenberg warns lifting the $30 billion debt limit merely delays a larger debt, urging a long term bond authorization up to the legal cap. Norris seeks TVA bonds for private utility purchases, while Harrison explains low-rate financing needs. Roosevelt plans White House talks with nine major businessmen.

Washington Vandenberg Mich Senate Congress Treasury United States Norris Ind-Neb TVA Harrison D-Miss Roosevelt White House

Mrs Elsie Hall Conry Graduates With Honors

Wayne Neb Mrs Elsie Hall Conry 34 year old mother of three graduates with honors from Wayne State Teachers College. She last attended Wayne in 1924 and said she decided to return to college after her last baby’s birth.

Wayne, Neb Wayne State Teachers College Elsie Hall Conry Conry Wayne

FDR Declares Public Service As Presidency In Harvard Class Reply

Cambridge June 1 President Roosevelt replies to Harvard class of 1904 questionnaire. He lists public service as President U S and notes he travels about 1,000,000 miles. Classmates offer mixed views on his New Deal and WPA projects while Roosevelt keeps recreations and hobbies as before 1934.

Cambridge Mass Roosevelt Harvard U. 8 Henry H. Bond Boston Avery L. Bennett Mt. Holly N. J WPA Davidson Ficke Enoch L. Burnham Pennsylvania Department of Public Service White House Washington Hyde Park Pp Y

Soviet Stand on Baltic Guarantees Stirs British Talks

London reports British officials see eventual Soviet entry into the Anglo French front but Baltic border guarantees pose a hard issue. Molotov rejects proposals yet negotiations continue as Moscow keeps doors open for talks. Chamberlain faces renewed opposition as parliament meets.

London Paris Moscow Chamberlain Russia

First heat wave broken by rain across the nation

The season's first widespread heat wave eased as clouds and rain spread from the Atlantic coast to the Midwest. Cities reported high temperatures including Baltimore 94 and Newark 96 while Phoenix hit 100. Heat deaths occurred in Philadelphia and New York City as storms dampened drought in other areas.

Associated Press Atlantic Seaboard Baltimore Mercury New York City Newark Detroit Chicago Phoenix Washington Congress Philadelphia North Atlantic Navy Department Coast Guard North Dakota Red River Valley Utah Thistle Center West Coast Birmingham Ala Florida

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