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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1937
Page
2
Weather outlook for the Carolinas with showers
Partly cloudy forecasts for North and South Carolina with possible thundershowers in the afternoon. Hatteras to Jacksonville area expects moderate southwest winds and variable conditions with scattered showers tonight and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
South Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville - Dle
IPWA Check in Mail for R R Project Progress
Blythe Brothers contractors of Charlotte advance work on the IPWA project with two large shovels eating dirt at the site. A check routed to a special fund covers about 25 percent of the $445 000 cost estimate as a grant with no repayment obligations or interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blythe Brothers
Harlotte
Orth
Knox
Hearings Begin On Domestic Bill With Congressional Leaders
Committee hearings on a domestic questions bill began amid summoned congressional and apartmental leaders for discussion. A special message was sent to Congress tomorrow on a national resources program. The Senate was in recess and the House focused on minor measures after members labored late last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Senate
House
Summer Marian Martin Frock Pattern From The Enterprise
Round the clock casual Marian Martin princess frock with flattering yoke panel and two sleeve options. Pattern 9290 offered in misses and women's sizes with fabric guidance, yardage for size 16, and 15-cent pattern price plus 25 cents for book combo. Order in writing to The Enterprise Pattern Department, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Marian Martin Lew
Marian Martin Patert
Enterprise
Pattern Department
18Th &T
New York
N. Y
Relief Bill Passes as Senate Fight Ends in Late Session
Administration claims victory as the $1.6 billion relief measure clears with a 323 vote despite opposition to diverting funds for roads and dams. A looming inquiry into tax dodging was shifted to the Senate, while relief money funds flood control and dust bowl projects and revoke a public works labor order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Dust Bowl
Tracks Ordered Across Bridge at Main Street
City officials discuss shifting hours for freight cars across Main Street bridge. Proposed rules would require shifting after 11 p m and before 6 a m with the city manager to establish the final rule. A related note mentions 600 a year in case service is discontinued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Treasury reports huge deficit after eleven months
The U S Treasury said the first eleven months of the fiscal year ended with a deficit of 2 377 264 019 dollars. Net deficit excluding debt retirement stood at 2 276 519 219 dollars. Roosevelt projected a 2 557 000 000 dollar deficit for the year ending June 30 with receipts of 5 224 000 000 and outlays totaling 7 781 000 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Roosevelt
Police Hunt For Four Awfully Nice Gunmen
Boston June 2 police hunted for four gunmen who robbed guests and a cash drawer of an exclusive back pay hotel Victoria of about 160 dollars and refused a blues singer's pocket book. A quartet told Marylin Duke of Atlanta they were “awfully nice.” She valued rings and a bracelet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Victoria
Marylin Duke
Atlanta Ga
Sports Writer Harvey T. Woodruff Dies at 62
CHICAGO June 2. Harvey T. Woodruff nationally known sports writer died after a month illness. Death attributed to a heart ailment. He served as sports editor of the Chicago Tribune for 13 years and retired in 1921 to run his column In The Wake Of News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harvey T. Woodruff
Woodruff
Chicago Tribune
Se News
New Yorker Held for Theft at Country Club Service Station
Edward Nagomiak of New York City pleaded guilty to breaking and entering the Country Club Service station near Thomasville. Judge C. W. Gilliam bound him over to the June term of Lexington Superior Court with a $1,000 bond. Nagomiak said the car he was in was stolen from his brother in New York. stolen items from the station were found inside. He implicated two locals in the robbery and other defendants faced drunken and reckless driving charges with various sentences and appeals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Edward Nagomiak
New York City
Country Club
Recorder’s Court
C. W. Gilliam
Superior Court
Lexington
Nagomiak
New York
J. R. Stanley
Mear Thomasville
R. W. Weaver
S&s. O. Short
Shelby
Weaver
Marvin Myers
Three Agencies Remain for State Advertising Contract
The advertising committee of the Board of Conservation and Development announced after noon that it had eliminated all but three agencies from consideration for handling the state's 250000 dollar advertising program. Representatives of the remaining firms appeared before the committee again today. Twenty four companies had sought the account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
The
Board of Conservation and Development
Violation Of State Labor Laws Charged To Lumberton Mill
Raleigh June 2 AP A L Pletcher state labor commissioner said inspector Fred J Coxe Jr swore warrants charging Mansfield mills at Lumberton with labor-law violations The Mansfield mills were the scene of labor disturbances Coxe Fletcher said the mills were charged with violation of the child labor law and the law limiting working hours of women to 55 per week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton Mill
Raleigh
A. L. Pletcher
Fred J. Coxe, Jr
Mansfield
Lumberton
Coxe
Fletcher
Youth Writer Denied Army Commission at State College
Raleigh dispatch reports N C State College officials denied Cadet Lieutenant Charles A Stinnette of Asheville a commission in the U S Army reserve corps after he published a letter in the college newspaper arguing cadets fear death and the devastation of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Italy Open to Rejoining Committee Role in Eastern Spain Block
Italy signals readiness to resume a position in a bloc aimed at blocking Soviet supply ships bound for government ports in eastern Spain. Observers doubt the move will significantly alter tensions with the Soviet Union or affect bilateral relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Ambassador Fernando de Los Rios to Leave Washington
The Spanish embassy announced Ambassador Fernando de Los Rios will sail to Valencia to consult with the Loyalist government. Enorique Carlos De La Casa will assume charge d affaires in the ambassador’s absence. The trip departs New York on the steamship Century. Talks' details and duration remain unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fernando de Los Rios
Valencia
Europe
Enorique
Carlos de la Casa
New York
Spain
Britain seeks peaceful ties with Germany over Spanish crisis
Britain's new ambassador Sir Neville Henderson told Adolf Hitler's government in Berlin that Britain wants peace in Europe and would be a sincere and useful friend if Germany guarantees European peace. German war minister Von Blomberg planned talks in Rome with Mussolini and the Italian forces as Rome hosts discussions on a joint withdrawal from the Spain crisis. Henderson spoke at a German English society reception, stressing Britain's desire to avoid forcing Germany into any restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Britain
Germany
Reich
Europe
Foreign Office
Adolf Hitler
Third Reich
Neville Henderson
Werner von Blomberg
Rome
London
Great Britain
Spain
Anthony Eden
Italy
Eden
France
Two Counties Vote Dry State Referenda Across Mecklenburg and Wayne
In North Carolina two counties Mecklenburg and Wayne backed prohibition while Washington held a mixed result and Charlotte favored stores. Wayne disputed early tallies showing dry margins, noting Wayne’s Buck Creeks township reported 48 wet and 120 dry but asserting 220 should be dry. Mecklenburg stayed dry 8 623 to 7 812, with Charlotte voting dry in the county and stores favored in the rural areas. The referendums follow a 1937 statute allowing five counties to vote and echo earlier 1935 store approvals in eighteen eastern counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Mecklenburg
Wayne Counties
Wayne
Washington
John D. Langston
Wayne County
Buck Creeks
Charlotte
Johnston
Durham
Dare
Columbus
Alleghany
Carolina
Ex-convict slain federal agent as horse riding leads to arrest
In Gallup New Mexico June 8 an ex convict accused Oklahoma auto thief Guy Osborne 24 was captured after allegedly killing federal agent Truet E Rowe. Police Chief Kelsey Presley chased the rider whose high water stirrups betrayed him. Rowe had served with the department of justice since March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
N. M
Guy Osborne
Oklahoma
Truet E. Rowe
Kelsey Presley
Osborne
Presley
Rowe
Guy
Leslie Mahoney
Mahoney
Department of Justice
Red Cross Board Meeting in High Point Highlights
High Point American Red Cross executive board met at the Elwood hotel to hear committee reports. Mrs. S Saunders outlined home hygiene classes at High Point College NYA at the high school and a Pickett Cotton mill group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
The
American Red Cross
Elwood
S. Saunders
Red Cross
NYA
High Point College
Pickett Cotton Mill
P. W. Hairston, Jr
Papyrus origin and Greek term for paper
The ancient Greeks called papyrus bib lios and our word paper derives from it. This etymology links the material used for early writing to the modern term today.
French caddies classified as farmers amid harsh life
A historical note describes French caddies being labeled as farmers and living under a harsh, harrowing existence, highlighting social classification and everyday hardship.
Feathers and Fashion Mark Miliner's Notable Price
A fragment suggests a milliner gains prominence with a notable price creation. The report hints at a designer’s achievement shaping style press notes and local fashion coverage.
May's Last Day Proved Hot in Weather Record
The final day of May reached 91 degrees, the highest for the month, with 3.96 inches of rain. A. B. Horney reports the mean temperature at 67, 18 clear days, 11 partly cloudy and two cloudy. The lowest was 15 and the greatest daily range 31 on the 15th, with thunder heard on seven days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Horney
Lightest solid is frozen hydrogen discovery note
The record states that the lightest solid is frozen hydrogen with a freezing point near 259 degrees Celsius below zero. This detail highlights extreme low-temperature physics and material properties in cryogenic research.
Fox Terriers Mixed in Same Litter Noted
Wire haired and smooth variety Fox Terriers are sometimes born together in the same litter, according to recent canine breeder observations.
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