Atkinson To Charge Election Fraud In High Point
Congressional leaders met with President Roosevelt to discuss adjourning this week if a wage hour bill reaches an early compromise. Rayburn said progress on the wage hour measure was made by the bipartisan group. A $300 million deficiency bill would be reported to the house and likely passed on Wednesday.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Rayburn
Texas
House
Senators
Representatives
Capitol
Thomas
Utah
Senate
France Ready to Back U S Britain on Warship Size
Paris reportedly would allow the United States and Great Britain to expand the size of their warships to 45 000 tons and the gun calibers to 16 inches. France would support the other signatories plans while keeping to the 35 000 ton limit.
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Paris
France
United States
Great Britain
Farm aid item may delay lending bill passage
Representative Woodrum says full hearings are needed if the farm benefit payments item in the senate added 212 million could get serious consideration. A group of House members meets with Senate conferees to draft the final form of the administration spending bill.
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Washington
Senate
Woodrum
D.-Va
House
Southern governors seek parity freight rates in wage hour bill
Governor Rivers urges southern senators to insert a parity freight rate provision in the pending wage and hour bill. Georgia public service Chairman McDonald polls the group, and the consensus is that injecting the freight rate fight could jeopardize any chance for a southeastern differential before the bill passes.
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Atlanta
Jane
Public Service
Congress
F E. D. Rivers
Georgia
Southeast
Walter McDonald
Georgia Public Service Commission
Prosecution Wins Ruling in Harlan Coal Case
Federal Judge H Church Ford ruled NLRB testimony admissible as government evidence in the criminal trial of 44 Harlan County defendants charged with conspiring to suppress unionization of coal miners. The ruling, announced as the trial entered its fourth week, reverses an earlier opinion and marks a first since the 1935 Wagner Act cap on using labor hearings in such prosecutions.
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London
Federal District
H. Church Ford
National Labor Relations Board
Harlan
Governmment
Press Opinion Shaping U S System Says Morley at Duke
Dr Felix Morley editor of the Washington Post told Duke University graduates that public opinion shapes the American system and the press has a responsible role. He urged graduates to support an intelligent, open minded citizenry and warned against press partisanship.
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Duke University
Felix Morley
The
Washington Post
Durham
Morley
Better Training Citizens Urged at UNC Commencement
Dean Francis F. Bradshaw of the University of North Carolina urged a re examination of citizenship training during a farewell class meeting opening the 143rd commencement. He noted graduates are the one product we do not restrict and called for strengthening education to boost intelligence and social conscience.
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Chapel Hill
Francis F. Bradshaw
University of North Carolina
America
Horace Williams
Bradshaw
Bitter Battle Over New Deal Issues Decides Today in Iowa
Des Moines June 6 The New Deal record of Senator Guy M. Gillette faces tests from about 150000 voters across 2447 precincts in a Democratic primary while Rep Otha D Wearin and others seek nomination. WPA ties, James Roosevelt signals, and party leaders frame the contest as a measure of New Deal support.
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Des Moines
Guy M. Gillette
Iowa
Congress
Otha D. Wearin
L. J. Dickinson
Lloyd Thurston
Gillette and
Wearin
WPA
Harry L. Hopkins
James Roosevelt
State Central Committee
K. H. Birmingham
Carl Cook
Birmingham
White House
Peron
Atkinson Hints Charges Of Election Fraud In Guilford
J O Atkinson Jr of Greensboro, a defeated Democratic Congress candidate, told The Enterprise he plans to present charges of election fraud in High Point before the Guilford County Board of Elections. He seeks a full inquiry to keep Guilford elections clean and protect the party's integrity. The Guilford County Board of Elections met for over two hours with Chairman Edwin Pearce, W F Comer, and L J Fisher Jr in attendance.
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J. O. ‘Atkinson, Jr
Greensboro
Congress
The
Enterprise
Guilford County
High Point
Guilford
Democratic Party
Hodza Defends Czechoslovak Unity Against Slovak Autonomy Demands
Premier Milan Hodza rebutted Father Andrej Hlinka and his Slovak autonomists, declaring they speak only for their party. He urged unity and promised to resist any move to undermine Czechoslovak republic, amid protests by the Hlinka faction and minority groups including Sudeten Germans Hungarians and Poles.
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Bratislava
Czechoslovakia
Milan Hodza
Andreas Hlinka
Hodza
Father Hlinka
Hlinka
Praha
Hodga
Teague Leads Sixth District Runoff Watch In Tight Race
Judge Lewis E. Teague of High Point led the sixth district contest with 10 360 votes to Oscar G. Barker of Durham's 8 970 as unofficial returns showed a close race. Additional candidates included Major Edney Ridge Greensboro J O Atkinson Jr Greensboro Barnie P Jones Burlington George Penny and Bruce Carraway High Point and R H Watkins Durham. Barker said he would decide on a possible second primary in days with the July 2 runoff date planned if needed.
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Oscar G. Barker
Durham
Lewis E. Teague
High Point
Teague
Barker
Edney Ridge
Greensboro
J. O. Atkinson, Jr
Barnie
Guilford
A. L. Folger
Mt. Airy
Lewis BE
C. B. Deane
Rockingham
William O. Burgin
Lexington
Stanley Winborne
Paul Grady
Kenly
Winborne
Grady
Bulwinkle
Bullwinkle
Hamilton C. Jones
Charlotte
Jones
Kerr
Troy
Barnes
Wilson
Barden
Charles L. Abernethy, Jr
Firth
Folger
George Fulp
Leakaville
Marshall C. Kurfees
Winston-Salem
R. H. Watkins
George Penny
Barnie P. Jones
Murlington
Bruce H. Carraway
Deane
Burgin
George Roas
Jackson Spr
Roland F. Beasley
Monroe
Giles ¥. Newton
Gibson
Lindsay Warren
Harold D. Cooley
J. Bayard Clark
R. L. Doughton
Pair Released In Kidnap Case At Princeton Pa
M F Braxton and son James Braxton were freed by federal agents after wives urged release. The two had been detained since last Wednesday in the James Bailey Cash Jr kidnaping case. The women left the FBI office upset but without statements from the pair. No witnesses or suspects remained at Miami HQ after release.
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Princeton
Pla
M. F. Braxton
James
James Bailey Cash, Jr
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Carpenter
Miami
Navy Improves Communications Center and Towers
The Navy is expanding its communications network with a new 1 million dollar Cheltenham Maryland station and three 600 foot towers at Annapolis. Arlington and Washington Navy Yard masts will be dismantled as work shifts to Annapolis and the system is overhauled to meet modern radio standards.
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Washington
Navy
Cheltenham
Annapolis
Congress
Arlington
Washington Navy Yard
Newark Leaders Divided Over Norman Thomas Attack
Newark city officials clashed over the Saturday night assault on Norman Thomas at Military Park. Public Safety Director Duffy ordered a probe into police laxity while Commissioner Byrne urged prohibiting future outdoor Thomas talks. Mayor Ellenstein rejected responsibility for permit decisions and denied collusion with Mayor Hague.
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Newark
N. J
Military Park
Norman Thomas
Public Safety
Michael P. Duffy
Joseph Byrne, Jr
Thomas
Meyer C. Ellenstein
Elsenstein
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Hague
Ellenstein
British Ship Sunk and French Hospital Hit in Mediterranean Raid
Insurgent warplanes attacked near Alicante sinking a British freighter Lt. Winifred and killing 12 others including women and a child while another British ship burned. In Canton a Japanese raid hit the Doumer hospital wounding a French surgeon as bombardments continued. French frontier air attacks were repelled at Perpignan after a ten minute flight by nine gray unmarked planes.
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Madrid
Alicante
Valencia
Mediterranean
Winifred
Canton
Doumer Hospital
South China
Perpignan
France
Spain
FTC says Harvester dominates farm implement makers
The Federal Trade Commission told Congress that International Harvester and seven other large firms control farm machinery output. It criticized coercive practices by unnamed producers and hinted prices may verge on illegality.
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Federal Trade Commission
International Harvester Co
Washington
Congress
International Harvester Company
Reynolds Majority Passes 100000 Mark in North Carolina Primary
In Raleigh on June 6 the Reynolds Han cock U S Senate primary led by Reynolds surpassing 100000 votes while 1699 of 1862 precincts reported. Hancock congratulated Reynolds as incumbents Bulwinkle Kerr Barden Weaver were renominated. runoffs possible in districts six and eight.
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Raleigh
N. C
Robert R. Reynolds
Frank W. Hancock, Jr
U. S. Senate
Reynolds
Hancock
A. L. Bulwinkle
John H. Kerr
Graham A. Barden
Zebulon Weaver
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Ontario
Calif
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Darnell
Duke
Wealin
Gillette
Nelson G. Kraschel
Richard P. Mitchell
Statehouse
Kraschel
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Elections Board
Braxton and Son
Senate Judicial Committee
O'Mahoney
D-Wyo
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