China Exterritorial Rights Questioned By Editorial
The editorial backs Secretary Hull on ending extraterritorial rights in China after the war. It argues foreigners should be subject to Chinese law, rejects the notion of immunity while in China, and says relinquishing these so-called rights shows initiative rather than yielding to foreign pressure. It credits the move as timely and sensible for future relations in the Far East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
China
Chim
Pell Street
America
Retirement of Chief Justice Hughes Ends Long Service
Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes announces retirement from the bench effective July. At 79 he leaves after a storied tenure. President Roosevelt responds with a warm telegram noting the nation’s shock and gratitude for decades of service. The move ends a prominent era in the judiciary.
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Charles Evansughes
Hughes
Roosevelt
Ir. Hughes
The Man Who Set America to Singing
A column recalls Stephen Collins Foster as a pivotal 19th century American songwriter whose folk tunes crossed regional lines. It notes his enduring legacy, renewed radio popularity amid copyright disputes, and his place in cultural memory despite minimal formal schooling.
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America
Stephen Collins Foster
Jeannie
Mason and Dixon Line
Foster
North
South
Charlotte News
New York
Swanee River
Kentucky
ASCAP
BMI
Bailey speech warns against totalitarianism and liberty
Senator Josiah William Bailey speaking at Wake Forest College argues liberty rests on inner motives rather than imposed orders. He warns that without a moral dynamic freedoms fail and comments on Hitler’s deification. The Gastonia Gazette urges careful budgeting as defense industry growth rises and cites a Chamber of Commerce estimate that $2 billion could be cut from nondefense spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah William Bailey
Wake Forest College
Gastonia Gazette
Congress
the Gazette
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Hal Hayes rises from time-keeper to foreman and inventor
In 1928 Hal B Hayes fixes a gunite machine on his own time at Hotel St Francis in San Francisco. His initiative earns him a foreman post and sparks a career as a concrete house innovator. Navy housing experts later witness a 23 minute teardown and erection of a house using his poured concrete method. Hayes remains nearly 30, based in North Hollywood.
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Hal B. Hayes
St. Francis
San Francisco
Hal Hayes
Hayes
Mojave Desert
Ventura Boulevard
North
Hollywood
California
Navy
Hal H. Hayes
Scrap Book Idea Promotes Success Reflection
Readers are urged to cut out columns for a Success Scrap Book to study as a text on achievement. A controversial quote from Mrs Agnes Mulligan urges women to pursue both career and family, challenging the idea of choosing one path.
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Agnes AM. Mulligan
New York
New Yorkers Talk of Marriages Bets and Show Biz News
A bustling roundup notes Wancy Carroll may marry Dr Lyman of St Clair's Hospital and Frances Langford the Jon Halls wed before long. Robert Montgomery’s Detroit speech debunks Charlie, while wager makers push theories on Lindbergh author. Judy Ford’s calls to Judy Parker, Marion Hutton and Glenn Miller’s future, Roy Howard profiles, Cesar Romero’s threats, Priscilla Stillman Reno split, Edith Gould and Yale’s Warner Clark, F D Roosevelt Jr facial cuts, Ship Kelly and Brenda Frazier’s absence, Noel Carter’s marriage, Peggy Hopkins Joyce’s suitors, track kings Shopiten and Sullivan, Madison Square Garden opening, Simone Simon wig, Kay Williams’ latest admirer DeRoche.
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Wancy Carroll
L. Lyman
St. Clair's Hospital
N.Y
Jon Halls
Frances Langford
Robert Montgomery
Detroit
Charlie
Lindbergh
Lawrence Dennis
Judy Ford
la Purchase
Frank Parker
Marion Hutton
Glenn Miller
Thrush
Roy Howard
A. J. Liebling
Telly
Cesar Romero
Priscilla Stillman
Reno
Gertrude Lawrence
Pamela
Edith Gould
Yale
Warner Clark
F. D. Roosevelt, Jr
Noel Carter
Monte Carlo
Grey Gordon
6Th Avenue Presbyterian Church
Peggy Hopkins
Joyce
Paul Buckley
Bath Iron Works
Tony Shopiten
Peru
J. L. Sullivan
Texas
M. Proser
Madison Square Garden
Simone Simon
Kay Williams
DeRoche
Broadway gossip and star rumors swirl in sensational notes
A chaotic collage reports on a rookie grand opera hopeful Stanley Swartz tossed money away on a single audition. It mocks a rich model seeker funded by Mococo, a secret leaders camp near Beacon, gallery gossip about Elaine Barrie’s new romance, murder inc. escorts, and a DOJ anti trust official’s potential alliance.
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N. Y
Meyer Davis
Vanderbilt
6Th Avenue
Liberty
Lindbergh
Bill Ellsworth
Southampton
Aubrey Morgan
Constance Morrow
Beacon
FBI
Elaine Barrie
Peter Oches
Coynets
Mary Ann Carr
Margie Baglen
Arch Thompson
Cecil Silman
Virginia Cheneval
Dr. Chilton
Andrew
Jimmy Dorsey
Congressmen and publishers in wartime newspaper buzz
A compiled survey reflects wartime intrigue in politics media and insurance. It notes W P Lambertson's postal row, literary claims about Amapola and Green Eyes, Jack Knight's newspaper ambitions, Ed Flynn's health, and a U S plan for long range bombers in 1942. It mentions Camp Nordland closure, Cronin’s The Keys of the Kingdom, and Nazi-linked insurance syndicates amid rising intelligence activity.
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W. P. Lambertson
Frank
Amapola
Jack Knight
Miami Herald
Akron Journal
Detroit Free Press
Jacksonville
Atlanta
New Orleans
Ed Flynn
United States
Lionel Standers
Pope
Axis
Camp Nordland
New Jersey
Hauptmann
Wilentz
A. J. Cronin
Kingdom
Zamzam
Tokio Fire and Marine
The
Generale of
Trieste
Germany
City eyes Stephens tabernacle buy and school salary cuts
Local petition urges purchase of the Stephens tabernacle on South Main Street for an armory. Local teachers anticipate salary cuts. Senior class plans a pageant as the second event of the commencement program tomorrow night. Troop 7 Boy Scouts held a jamboree supper at St Marys Church. Earl N. Phillips is a guest at the Warwick Hotel in New York. Miss Rose Akkew Guilford College student returns home for the summer. Robert Gold, Carolina student, arrives to spend the weekend, returns to Chapel Hill Monday for finals. A billion-dollar federal deficit is expected. The Points will play two games with Henderson Gamecocks at High Point. Banking affairs improve. Davidson College commencement closes. On King George V birthday, honors are conferred.
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Stephens Tabernacle
South Main Stret
Boy Scouts
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Earl N. Phillips
Warwick
New York
Rose A&kkew
Guilford College
Robert Gold
Carolina
Henderson Gamecocks
Davidson College
George V of England
Distress Relief Appeals in High Point
Twenty years ago hundreds of distress cases prompted a public relief appeal. Miss Kate Reynolds Boaz and Cornelius Horney Willard wed at the Primitive Baptist Church with Elder M. L. Willard officiating. W. W. Burgess returned from a Mar business trip.
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High Point
Kate Reynolds Boaz
Cornelius Horney Willard
Primitive Baptist Church
M. L. Willard
News briefs include tariff rise and immigration cap
Tinsville Virginia visitors from Greensboro Guilford College and Charlotte as well. The Southern Bell Telephone Company won a roughly ten percent rate increase from the State Corporation Commission. Immigration policy proposes capping aliens at three percent of the current population. Alleged liquor seller flagged with a sensational quip about modern bad men counting victims by notches. No Canton Island stores noted in the South Seas. an ideal spot for wife shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Bell Telephone Company
North Carolina
State Corporation Commission
Canton Island
South Seas
Negro preachers meddlers and moral work in High Point
Rev J E Melton defends Negro preachers against meddling accusations, citing home life church conduct and ministerial union discussions. He argues they teach patience wage fairness housing improvements and respectable conduct while addressing racial injustices and shared community issues.
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the Enterprise
Progressive Farmer
Becky
Meddlin
High Point
Malachi
Job
J. E. Melton
Rumors and Rallies Crossed in Wartime Briefs
A collage of quick blurbs notes Rudolf Hess hiding, a Dutch strike ban, a giant Alaska mosquito found after a yard sighting, and comments from William H. Howard of Macy about opportunity. Also quoted are thoughts on forgetting troubles, a French drinking headline, labor movement pivots at Ford, and UAW CIO’s readiness to close an era.
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William H. Howard
New York
R. H. Macy & Co
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John Budd
Lexington Ave
New York City
Mary Baker Eddy
Woodrow Wilson
Dale Carnegie
ECS
Winchell
MAN About Town
U. S
Dickstein
Pearson and
Allen
Lundeen
Harriet A. Johnson
Bernice Parks
Marie Wilson
Allan
Republic
Devil
Miss Jones
Music Hall
S21
Dep't of Justice
Chapel Hill
W. W. Burgess
Mar
Tinsville
H. E. Biggs
Greensboro
R. L. Newlin
F. R. McNinch
Charlotte
Rudolf Hess
Netherlands
Alaska
Uaw-Cio
Ford Company
R. J. Thomas
UAW
Ford
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