Lewis Seeks Congressional Aid Against Anti-Union Employers
C I O President John Lewis urged Congress to bar federal loans contracts and subsidies to firms using strikebreakers and armed guards against unions. He proposed widening the Wagner Act to include sanctions and a blacklist, and urged extra funds for La Follette’s civil liberties committee.
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Ashington
Johnewis
Congress
Lewis
Labor Legisla
Senate
la Committee
la Follette
Progto
Indus Sputes
Civil Liberties Committee
Judge Denies Stay on Deportations for German Refugees
Federal Judge Leon Yankwich refused to stop the deportation of Hans Kurth and Gunther Haberman, German refugees who said they faced imprisonment or death at home. They deserted from the German steamer M.8 Seattle on September 3, 1938, and claimed political persecution. The judge cited international law and Congress in denying a right to halt removal.
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Los Angeles
Leon Yankwich
Hans Kurth
Gunther Haberman
Kurth
Haberman
Seattle
Congress
Yankwich
Germany
Convention Theatre Owners Meet in Myrtle Beach
Delegates from North and South Carolina theatre owners gather for a two day semi annual convention in Myrtle Beach focusing on fishing golfing and sports while Ed Kuykendall of Columbus Mississippi president of the Motion Picture Theater Owners of America speaks on the producers association trade practice agreement during a business session.
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Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Ed Kuykendall
Columbus
Miss
Motion Picture Theater Owners of America
Association
Textile group discusses wages in Southern textile lines
North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers Association members met in Charlotte to discuss minimum wage levels for the textile industry. The group plans to present a consensus at federal Wage Hour hearings on a 32 1/2 cent hourly rate, with hearings scheduled in Washington on June 19 and Atlanta on June 26. The American Cotton Association backed the minority committee proposal for a regional wage differential favoring the South.
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Charlotte
North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers Association
Washington
Atlanta
The
American Cotton Association
Southern Textile
Pastoral School and Rural Institute Begin at Duke
The North Carolina Pastoral School and the Rural Church Institute opened at Duke University last night for a week of sessions starting June 6.
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Durham
North Carolina Pastoral' School
Rural Church Institute
Duke University
Youth Ends Life in Elizabeth City
Walton Bateman a 16 year old Weeksville school sixth grader died yesterday by self inflicted gunshot to the chest Coroner J B Ferebee stated no inquest planned
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Elizabeth City
Walton Bateman
Weeksville
J. B. Ferebee
Salem College Receives Gifts Totaling 18905
Dr. H. E. Rondthaler announced Salem College in Winston Salem received eighteen thousand nine hundred five dollars and seventy seven cents in gifts during the last year.
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Salem
Winston-Salem
H. E. Rondthaler
Salem College
Many Participate In Y Swim Week
About 250 boys from third grade to college students joined Y M C A pool activities yesterday with 199 aiming to learn to swim. Bob Hartley led volunteers in half hour lessons teaching head ducking breathing floats and returning to feet. Final test Saturday will require swimming the pool width with gold certificates for those who succeed.
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Bob” Hartley
Emma Blair
Cloverdale
Brentwood
Grimes Street
Ray
Elm Street
Johnson and Oak Hill
Collegians
Trinity
Archdale
Oak View
Johnson Street
Union Hill
May Police Report Details City Arrests and Jail Admissions
Thomasville police chief F C Smith reports May arrests show 89 people jailed and 132 prisoner meals served. offenses include drunkenness 37, speeding 12, reckless driving 12, larceny 7, burglary 1, liquor law violations 9, operating while intoxicated 9, assault 7 total, and other charges. Identification bureau produced 47 fingerprint sets and 51 photos. several cases of breaking and entering and larceny cleared with property recovered.
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Thomasville
Police Department
F. C. Smith
E. R. Richardson
North Carolina fruit and vegetable market price report
Farm market report lists Monday wholesale prices across New York North Carolina South Carolina and Philadelphia for peaches sweet potatoes snap beans cabbage cucumbers squash potatoes and tomatoes. It notes market conditions with ranges for Porto Ricans cobblers bliss triumphs and other varieties and regions.
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North Carolina
U. S
Georgia
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Detroit
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Alabama
Calif
Maine
BS Calif
N. C
Best
Bliss
American Furniture Period Hits Buyers
Chicago reports a furniture trend shift toward American Modern and colonial inspired pieces at major shows. Strong interest in American Colonial style and darker wood tones marks a pivot from Swedish Modern as buyers seek heavier lines.
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Chicago
America
American Furniture Mart
Merchandise Mart
Boss Tom Pendergast rallies after heart attack
Leavenworth June 6. Tom Pendergast Kansas City Democratic boss serving a 15 month term for income tax frauds has rallied from a heart attack suffered in federal prison here. His condition described as no longer critical.
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Leavenworth
Tom Pendergast
Kansas City
Democratic
Inspector Pendleton Dies in Greenville Visit
Clarke Henderson Pendleton, 50, an inspector for the Interstate Commerce Commission Bureau of Locomotive Inspection, died here yesterday during a district inspection tour in Greenville South Carolina. He was from Columbia.
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Dles Greenville
S. C
Clarke Henderson Pendleton
Columbia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bureau of Locomotive Inspection
Chief Warns Merchants on Check Flashers in Town
Chief of Police F C Smith warns merchants to verify cashing of checks by strangers as several bad checks have appeared in Thomasville. He urges clerks to know the person cashing the check and notes a case where a check cashed by a legitimate recipient was later found to be stolen.
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Thomasville
F. C. Smith
Vending Machines Confiscated in Thomasville Court
Marshall Turner operator of a Fisher Ferry Street filling station was found guilty in Thomasville Municipal Court of allowing a slot machine in his business. The machine was confiscated and returned to its owner O L Thomas. Ralph McKinney of High Point was fined 50 dollars for drunken driving with license revoked for one year. Thomas Shumate of Lexington was found guilty of drunkenness and taxed with the court cost.
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Thomasville
Marshall Turner
Fisher Ferry
O. L. Thomas
Ralph McKinney
High Point
Thomas Shumate
Lexington
Youth Conference Opens in Raleigh With Program Today
More than 100 rural young men and women arrive in Raleigh for the older youth conference. Col J W Harrelson NC State College officials and Dr J O Schaub will attend tonight's welcome party and an entertainment program is planned. The meeting runs through Saturday with Gov Hoey and his wife as honor guests at Friday’s banquet.
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Raleigh
J. W. Harrelson
N. C
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Quick Malaria Relief
Advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a trusted remedy for malarial chills and fever. It claims tasteless quinidine and iron aid rapid relief and body strengthening, urging readers to buy at any drug store, especially the large size for value.
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Grove
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