Carner Seeks Aid For Textile Industry Meets With Hoover
North Carolina Governor Gardner after a White House conference with President Hoover said the textile sector is in stagnation and needs aid. Gardner noted sympathetic support from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and discussed national economic conditions and a state effort to boost local food production yielding 20 million more products last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carner
Hoover
Washington
Gardner
North Carolina
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Reconstruction Corporation
White House
Bailey
John Stedman
Lindbergh Case Brin kert Linked To Miss Sharpe Night Ride
Lindbergh death case deepens as Ernest Brinkert, linked to Violet Sharpe, is questioned after his arrest in New Rochelle. Brinkert denies evening with Sharpe before the ransom night, while investigators pursue his work as a butler, possible ladder theft, and ties to the ransom money. Detectives compare handwriting and search for alibis as Mrs Brinkert emerges amid conflicting statements in the nation’s most followed crime saga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Sharpe
Alpine
N. J
Ernest Brinkert
Miss Sharpe
Lindbergh
New Rochelle
N. Y
Bridgeport
Condon
Brinkert
Turley
Jafsie
Senate takes up more measures as Hoovers relief bill moves
Washington June 11 Congress pushed toward adjournment racing through a stack of bills. The Senate cleared the $300 million relief bill and then moved to the district appropriation measures while House leaders aimed to send the home loan discount bank plan to the Senate by evening. The relief bill authorizes $300 million in loans to states via the reconstruction corporation and could reach municipalities in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senate
District of Columbia
House
Hoover
Fulmer
Red Cross
Farm’ Board
Stabilization Board
Reconstruction Corporation
North Carolina eliminates 89 small schools for 1932 33
The state board of equalization, per secretary Leroy Martin, has cut 89 small schools for the 1932 33 year to push toward larger units. Seats are reallocated by consolidating one and multi teacher schools, with 559 one teacher white schools and 1017 negro one teacher plants noted. Consolidations listed county by county include Alamance one, Alleghany 529, Guilford one, Halifax one, Wake three, and others, highlighting a broad shift in district organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haleigh
N. C
State Board of Equalization
Leroy Martin
Martin
Brunswick
Granville
Alamance
Alleghany
Anson
Ashe
Avery
Bladen
Burke
Caldwell
Caswell
Catawba
Cherokee
Clay
Craven
Cumberland
Duplin
Guilford
Halifax
Hyde
Iredell
Johnston
Madison
Mitchell
Moore
Orange
Pender
Pitt
Randolph
Rutherford
Lurry
Transylvania
Tyrell
Union
Wake
Warren
Yadkin
Ex Governor McLean Reported Recovering From Illness
CHARLOTTE June 11 Former Governor Angus W Mec Lean was reported by hospital authorities here today as doing very well though there had been no decided change in his condition The former governor was described as dangerously ill from a glandular infection due to an infected tooth last night He was brought here in an ambulance from his home in Lumberton yesterday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Angus W. MecLean
Lumberton
Pet Bullfinch Able To Whistle Tunes
Graham North Carolina story notes Col. Don KE Scott’s pet bullfinch, from the Black Forest of Germany, whistles How Dry I Am and Home Sweet Home after being trained from infancy. He plans to teach more tunes as the bird only hears melodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
N. C
Don KE
Scott
Col. Scott
Black Forest
Germany
DAY AGENTS RAID CHICAGO SPEAKEASIES DURING CONVENTION
Chicago June 11 60 federal prohibition agents led by Chief Enforcement Officer Alla man raided 15 alleged saloons and beer flats and seized 17 men. The raid followed a list of speakeasies said to be given to Chicago Administrator M L Harney by Amos Woodcock. Officials say to watch conventions amid reports of dry up directives. Liquor and barroom gear were hauled to a government warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Allaman
M. L. Harney
Amos W. Woodcock
National Prohibition
Woodcock
Washington
New grads to arrive at Fort Bragg for training period
June 11 report that 120 members of the first class of the United States Military Academy at West Point will arrive at Fort Bragg for a six day training period with additional sections of the class to follow once this initial group completes arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
United States Military Academy
West Point
Fort Bragg
Battle Lines Form Over Prohibition at North Carolina Convention
Raleigh observers forecast a tight battle between Cameron Morrison and Robert Reynolds for the Democratic state convention June 16. Morrison, the dry advocate, seeks a pro prohibition platform while Reynolds pushes for modification and a moist plank. Wake county shows Morrison strength as county caucuses itemize delegates, signaling a major fight over prohibition at the state gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Cameron Morrison
Charlotte
Robert R. Reynolds
Asheville
United States Senate
Morrison
Reynolds
Frank D. Grist
Tom C. Bowie
Wake County
Hoover Loyal But Silent On Dry Fight At Convention
CHICAGO June 11 UP Organized dry leaders seek Hoover backing to block resubmission at the Republican national convention but Senate figure Simeon D Fess says he will not influence the proceedings. Dr Dinwiddie and Dr Cherrington press for a champion while administration leaders largely back resubmission. The drive hinges on whether a president ally will support prohibition in the convention fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fess
Hoover
Chicago
Republican Party
E. C. Dinwiddie
EB. H. Cherrington
World League Against Alcoholism
Republican Organization
Simeon D. Fess
Republican Committee
Prohibition
Republican National Committee
Borah
Ciry
Cherrington
la Re
Walker Dies After Triggered Burglar Trap At Home
Oxford Mississippi June 11 Tom Winters 57 prominent merchant and postmaster of Denmark near Oxford rigged a shotgun burglar trap at a rear door. He walked into the door and was shot in the leg, dying from loss of blood. Funeral services were held this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Miss
Tom Winters
Denmark
Here
Winters
Drys dive as Hays and Cannon join Cal Coolidge digs
Beverly Hills observers note springboard antics as drys plunge into water, with Will Hays and Bishop Cannon drawing quips about bathing suits and public talk. The writer praises Calvin Coolidge for foresight amid constant guessing and alibiing, closing with a personal signoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Will H. Hays
Old Presbyterian
Bishop Cannon
Calvin Coolidge
Tolbert Retains SC GOP Chief Post Amid New Challenge
Chicago reports Tolbert holds the South Carolina Republican National Committeeman seat as a new push to unseat him looms at the coming national convention in Chicago. J C Hambright leads a rival, white faction while Tolbert’s bloc includes many Black members with Nathaniel J. Frederick arguing the opposition was irregular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joseph W. Tolbert
Credentials Committee
Nathaniel J. Frederick
Columbia
S. C
Hambright
George W. Beckett
Beaufort
Tolbert
Beckett
Congress
Frederick
South Carolina
Hoover
Lawrence votes 60 483 in labor commissioner race
Raleigh June 11 The state board of elections rechecked figures in the labor commissioner race and credited R R Lawrence of Winston Salem with 60 433 votes. Figures released yesterday had shown Lawrence with the lead as the final canvass neared completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Raleigh
State Board of Elections
Commissioner of Labor
R. R. Lawrence
Winston-Salem
Cametess
Edna Sharpe Linked to England Visit Amid Kidnap Case
Immigration records show Edna Sharpe, sister of the child presumed to have died by self harm, sought permission to visit England the day the baby was stolen. She sailed four days after a $50,000 ransom was paid by Dr. John F. Condon in New York. In Stourbridge England Edna Sharpe denied knowledge of the kidnapping and claimed her sister was equally innocent, saying police had driven her crazy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Rochelle
N. Y
Ernest Brinkert
Lindbergh
Terday
Dwight Morrow
Violet Sharpe
Brinkert
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Hopewell
Miss Sharpe
Finna Sharpe
John F. Condon
Jassie
Emily Sharpe
England
New Jersey
Condon
John
Washington
Edna Sharpe
New York City
Stourbridge, Eng
Caid
Autopsy Finds No Illness Explains Violet Sharpe's Death
Trenton New Jersey Colonel H Norman Schwarzkopf, superintendent of state police, states autopsy shows Violet Sharpe suffered no condition that would explain death by her own action, implying suicide as a possibility is unsupported by health factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
State Police
Violet Sharpe
Police seek alibi check rumors in Bridgeport incident
Bridgeport police have no information about a Negro man with whom Brinkert says he spent the night on March 1. Rumor says Jersey police may be en route to verify the alibi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Negro
Brinkert
Jersey
Detroit Handwriting Samples Tied to Lindbergh Case Inquiry
Police questioned a Detroit man about handwriting samples attributed to Robert Burns in connection with the Lindbergh case. Investigators focused on comparing samples with notes and documents tied to the high profile kidnapping investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Robert Burns
Lindbergh
Body of Violet Sharpe Held For Undertaking
Violet Sharpe's body is kept at an undertaking establishment in Englewood New Jersey with no funeral plans announced yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englewood
N. J
Violet Sharpe
Condon Denies Being Lindbergh Money Recipient
New York City I John F. Condon tells Bronx district attorney Brinkert he is not the John who received $50,000 of Col. Charles A. Lindberghs money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
John F. Condon
Bronx
Brinkert
John
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Veterans Move Toward Chicago In Bonus Army Drive
The bonus army eyes Chicago for a push on national conventions to press for the 2 billion dollar World War I bonus. Commander Waters and Harold Foulkrod approve a committee plan, while reinforcement drives from St. Louis, Camden, Phila delphia and southern points build up numbers. Camps at Anacostia grow orderly as food supplies and funds increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bonus Army
Chicago
Walter W. Waters
Harold B. Foulkrod
Waters
Spe
Cial
St. Louis
Camden
Philadelphia
Anacostia Park
Army
Charles E. Couglin
Detroit
Little Flower Radio League
Hoboken
N. J
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Avenue
Dynamite Found Hidden At Capital Bonus Army Camp
Police seized two and a half sticks of dynamite with caps and 50 feet of fuse from a bed tick in the Anacostia camp where over 12,000 veterans gather for bonus legislation. The owner not found or arrested. investigation ordered to trace source. Police planned to inspect incoming cars to stop more explosive material reaching camp. Reports also said two taxicabs loaded with liquor were on the way to the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonus Expeditionary Force
Washington
Anacostia
Bonus Army
Sor
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Mamaroneck
Claude W. Moody
McLean
Morrison-Reynolds
Drys
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