Morgan May Have Put Self on Spot to Force Investigation
The article discusses TVA policy battle lines involving Dr. Morgan and Lilienthal, with the White House trial shaping major questions of power, flood control, and resource use. It notes congressional elections as a test of public support for Roosevelt’s New Deal and the TVA program.
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Morgan
TVA
Uman
White House
Congress
Norris
Dr. Morgan
Lilienthal
Roosevelt
New Deal
Henthal
Harcourt Morgan
Senators Push Broad TVA Inquiry After White House Hearing
Senators Bridges King and Norris urged a Senate inquiry into the Tennessee Valley Authority amid disputes at a White House TVA hearing. They argue the questions raised by President Roosevelt justify investigation and possible resignations. Norris backs a Federal Trade Commission probe and a joint House-Senate ouster move for TVA chairman Morgan after his refusal to answer.
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Washington
Tennessee Valley Authority
Roosevelt
TVA
Bridges
R-Nh
White House
Senate
Congress
King
Dutah
Copeland
D-Ny
Senate Commercce Committee
Thedges King
Cal
Norris
Ind-Neb
Federal Trade Commission
Nebraskan
Arthur BB. Morgan
House
Morgan
Abie
Senate Agricultural Committee
German Ambassador in Washington Warns of Austrian Nazi Threat
The German ambassador in Washington warned that Austrian Nazis were determined to resist subjugation by the nationalist socialist movement. He told Hull that Austrian Nazi factions would not back down and had shown resolve in the face of pressure from Berlin and Adolf Hitler.
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Mises
Adolf Hitler
Berereearaine
Dieckbott
Socialist Party
Austria
Dieckhoff
Hull
Diplomatic Glee as Nazi Flag Flies at Austrian Legation
The German ambassador Dieckhoff, describing ties with Hitler’s old friend Seyss-Inquart, said Hitler complied to avert chaos and catastrophe. Dieckhoff, tall and ruddy, chuckled while noting the Nazi flag over the Austrian legation and calling the Austrian minister an old friend.
Guilford Farmers Back Crop Control Plan
Guilford County voters approve crop control with about three quarters of eligible farmers casting ballots. Farm agent I Wagoner reports the result as entirely satisfactory, indicating strong local support for the measure.
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I. Wagoner
Guilford
Wagoner
Students at NCSU adopt militant campus campaign
North Carolina State University students plan elections for April 20 with a primary on April 13 to select editors and business managers, while campaigns for student government posts intensify as paid posts attract more effort. The state primary and crop debate loom large for voters.
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Enterprise Pureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Henry Avertli
Raleigh
North Carolina
North Carolina State College
Senate Finance Chief Urges Flat Capital Gains Tax Change
The finance committee chair argues for tax reform to aid business and revenue. He favors removing the undistributed profits tax, applying a flat about 15 percent rate on long term capital gains, and broadening the income tax base to spark investment and stabilize credit.
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Senate
Finance Committee
Treasury
Crop Control Plan Backed by Majority Support
More than 90 percent favor crop control on a broad scale with the majority supporting quotas before the scheme becomes operative. The strong backing reflects a preference for orderly implementation and oversight prior to enforcement.
North Carolina approves Triple A crop control by large margin
Early returns from 64 counties show 107 450 for and 11 878 against the cotton provision while tobacco support predominates in Guilford County and Hi Point Jamestown townships. Tobacco votes run 8 405 to 882, cotton 86 to 38 net with two cotton polls challenged. Randolph County reports 742 for and 399 against tobacco provisions with 141 not counted.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
Hi Point
Jamestown
Randolph
Union under Nazis cannot be broken in central Europe
Cabinet reports show Britain considering options as Germany and Italy advance through Central Europe. A House of Commons debate on Czechoslovakia looms, with fears of a snap election to endorse a tougher foreign policy and possible armed aid. Germany and Italy extend influence at Brenner pass, signaling the collapse of Chamberlain’s appeasement.
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Fuehrer
Czechoslovakia
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Brenner Pass
France
Britain
Benito Mussolini
Europe
Carrison
Hitler seals Austrian union amid mass Nazi takeover
A furious Nazi advance across Austria culminates in Anschluss with Germany. Kurt Schuschnigg is ousted and imprisoned. Austrian fronts close to prevent escape as Hitler's forces, aided by local sympathizers, seize control from Vienna to Linz. Enthusiastic crowds hail the conqueror as civilians line the streets.
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Hitler
St. Germain
Germany
Austria
Reich
Tts
Italy
Brenner Pass
Fuehrer
Vienna
Nasia
Kurt Schuschnigg
Belvedere
der Fuehrer
Inn River
Braunau
Row
North Carolina hosts first annual photographic print exhibition
North Carolina presents its first annual mixed amateur and professional photo show in High Point from May 1 to May 7. The High Point camera club sponsors the event with four entries allowed per photographer at 25 cents per print, sent to Eccles D. Everhart, 1141-2 West Washington Street, High Point, by April 28.
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North Carolina
High Point
High Point Camera Club
Eccles D. Everhart
West
Washington Street
Hoey Announces Faster Unemployment Checks Mailing
Clyde R. Hoey says the Unemployment Compensation Commission is still adjusting but over 6,000 checks are mailed daily and the overall situation is improved.
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Clyde R. Hoey
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Evangelistic Services Extend at Gospel Tabernacle
Special Evangelistic services at the Gospel Tabernacle will continue for another week and close with Sunday night services on March 20.
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the Gospel Tabernacle
Rvics
Speech on national unity amid pressures from Germany
A fragmentary quote portrays a speaker urging steadfast conviction to support the government and the fatherland. He predicts a near future moment to stand by principles, insisting that any division of the nation would fail before the German state and the world.
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Schuschnigg
Silver Tea Honor for St Mark Circle at Crutchfield Home
There will be a silver tea at the home of Mrs. Maggie Crutchfield 1102 Alder Street Sunday at 4 30 p m. The event honors the Ladies Aid Circle No 3 of St Mark M E church.
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Maggie Crutch- Ueld
Alder Street
Ladies Aid Circle No
St. Mark M, EB. Church
Circle Meets With Ladies Aid Circle No 3
Circle Meets at 1305 Kivett Drive hosted by Mrs Mamie Reeves on Thursday at 8 p m. Attending were Mesdames Alma Rouse Alice Alford Maggie Srutchfield Gladys Gannaway Hattie Morrison L Smith and Misses Celeste Halts Claw Ada cooees Gannaway and Galey ate.
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Ladies Aid Circle No. 3
Mamie Reeves
Kivett Drive
Mesdames Alma Rouse
Alice Alford
Maggie Srutchfield
Gladys Gannaway
Hattie Morrison
L. Smith
Celeste Halts Claw
Ada Cooees Gannaway
Galey Ate
Ushers Board Meeting At St Stephens A M B Z Church
The Usher Board of St Stephi ensh A M B Z Church held its regular meeting on Tuesday evening March 8 1938 at the church. General business focused on the Ushers contest with W Murray named chairman of the lower committee. Attendees included Mesdames Annie Lyles Mary Lewis Maggie Rivans Leola Torrence Willette Torrence Ola Nance Luzenia Goce Margaret Whitaker and others.
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St. Stephiensh A. M. B. Z. Church
W. McMurray
Mesdames
Annie Lyles
Mary Lewis
Maggie Rivans
Leola Torrence
Willette Torrence
Ola Nance Luzenia Goce
Margaret Whitaker
A Avery Taylor
Colin White
Jed Allen
James Jett
Wravery McMurray
H. B. Torrence
Edmund Lyles
Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Moors Home
The Missionary Society met at 304 North St Thursday March 10 at 8 pm with Mrs Lonnie Roundtree presiding. Next gathering planned with Mrs Bea Leach on Hoover Street. Members present included Mesdames Nonnie Roundtree Lula Roberson Jane Moore Henrietta Bynum Nancy Allen and Messrs William Patterson Charlie Stewart. Visitors Ola Davis and Christine DeBerry attended.
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The
Missionary Society
Jane Moors
North St
Lonnie Roundtree
Bea‘tree Leach
Hoover Street
Mesdames Nonnie Roundtree
Lula Roberson
Jane Moore
Henrietta Bynum
Nancy Allen
William Patterson
Charlie Stewart
Mesdames Ola Davis
Christine DeBerry
Pr T A To Meet The Parent Teachers Association
A note announces a meeting of the Parent Teachers Association at the school. Members are invited to attend and discuss upcoming events and classroom initiatives.
Regular meeting of William Penn High School planned
The William Penn High School will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday night March 14 at 7:80 at the school.
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Tion
William Penn High School
Willing Workers Plan Meeting At St Stephens Church
The North Side Willing Workers of St Stephens A M E Z church met with Mrs Virginia Williamson on Furlough Street. Attendees included Mesdames Mamie Williamson William McDonnell Annie Powell and Ils Torrence as plans for the future were begun.
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North Side
St. Stephens A. M. E. Z
Virginia Williamson
Mesdames Mamie’ Williamson
William McDonnell
Annie Powell
Ils Torrence
Camp Meeting At Washington Terrace Church March 14 27
A religious camp meeting will be held at Washington Terrace Congregational Church from March 14 to 27 led by a divine healing evangelist.
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Washington Terrace Congregational Church
Willing Workers Club Meets at First Baptist
The Willing Workers club of the First Baptist church met this week with Mrs. Hsther Colston on Hoover 81. Present were Mesdames Hattie Matthews Tara Beatty Hanna McCain C. Duke Alice Kirk WN Brooks Ella Hoover Ida Stewart C. McRae M. Powell and Deacons R. B. Beatty and Batton. Next meeting set with Mrs. Alice Kirk on Hoover Street.
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Willing Workers Club
The
First Baptist Church
Hsther Colston
Hoover 81
Mesdames Hattie Matthews
Tara Beatty
Hanna McCain
C. Duke
Alice Kirk
WN. Brooks Ella Hoover
Ida Stewart
C. McRae M. Powell
R. B. Beatty
Batton
Hoover Street
St Mark M Z B Church Ladies Plan St Patrick Tea
Mrs P Rhinehart and Mrs L S Merritt hosted the Ladies Aid Circle No 1 at Merritt's home. The group sponsors a St Patrick's Tea on Sunday March 13 from 4 to 6 at Miss Gladys Robinson's 606 CE Washington Street. Nurse Ophelia McConnell attended the last meeting.
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P. Rhinehart
L.S. Merritt
Ladies’ Aid Circle No
St. Mark M. ZB
St. Patricks
Gladys Robinson
Washington Street
Ophelia McConnell
Adult Education Board Meeting Draws Local Citizens
Last Tuesday evening a group of citizens interested in Adult Education gathered at the Community Center to discuss program plans and community involvement.
Center forms Adult Education Advisory Board plans class site
An Adult Education Advisory Board was established to assist teachers on the project. Mrs J W Melain directed the effort and a temporary chairwoman was named Mrs O E Davis. Committees formed include furnishing property and a finance committee chaired by EB Burford. Courses planned cover home making, reading and writing with teachers listed for contact.
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J. W. Melain
O. E. Davis
M. B. Davis
Margaret J. Thomas
Marion Maston
J. C. Morgan
Liss Lorene Phipher
Bessie Simpson
Cochran
Breach
Sylvia Alford
EB. Burford
Mattie Perry
Susan Hoover
Evelyn DeBerry
High Point Club Holds Annual Formal Dance at Kilby Arcade
The High Point Professional Men's Club hosted its annual formal dance Friday evening at Kilby Arcade with out of town guests from Piedmont, East, Tidewater and Virginia. Music by The Broadcasters directed by Dr A L Cromwell of Winston-Salem, patriotic decorations adorned the Arcade, officers include Dr M B Davis president and E Yokely secretary.
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High Point
Kilby Arcade
Piedmont
Tidewater
Virginia
A. L. Cromwell
Winston-Salem
M. B. Davis
E. Yokely
Lynchburg Guests Highlight Local Visit Week
Lynchburg Virginia hosts include Prof and Mrs Murford staying at 1116 Livett Drive. Dr and Mrs F L Lander welcome visitors from Lynchburg. Mr and Mrs P B Young of Norfolk spend weekend with Dr and Mrs B Davis on Underhill Avenue. Young is date editor of The Norfolk Journal and Guide.
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Lynchburg
Urford
Ivett Drive
F. L. Lander
Fr Lander
Underhill Avenue
P. .B. Young
Norfolk, Va
B. Davis
Andhill Avenue
Young
Norfolk Jonal and Guide
Charter Filed for Haizlip's Mutual Funeral Association
A certificate of incorporation is on record at a Greensboro courthouse for Haizlip's Mutual Funeral Association High Point with H T Starr as president H Saunders as vice president and L B Haizlip as secretary treasurer. Capital stock is stated.
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Incorporate
Greensboro
Haizlip
Clation
High Point
H. T. Starr
H. Saunders
L. B. Haizlip
Treasurtanl
St Stephen Senior Choir Meets at James Harrington Home
The St Stephen A M E Zion Church senior choir gathered at the home of James Harrington on Leonard Street on Tuesday evening. After the business session and social period, a repast was served to choir members and one guest, Jasp Walls.
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St. Stephen
St. Steph A. M. BE. Zion
James Harrington
Leonard Street
Jasp Walls
Junior Sunshine Band Hosts Meeting At McCaine Home
The Junior Sunshine Band and First Baptist Church met at Margaret McCaine’s Hay Street home Wednesday evening. Rev. F. R. Mason spoke as new members were added during the gathering which ended with a repast served by the hostess.
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First Baptist Church
Margaret McCaine
Hay
F. R. Mason
Tigers Head to Concord for Championship Tournament
The William Penn Tigers depart Friday morning for a basketball tournament in Concord. They travel with coach Starks guiding the squad.
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Tigers
William Penn Tigers
Ice
Concord
Starks
Pressure rise on angled square plate through air
A square plate moving through air experiences higher pressure when held at 38 degrees compared with upright at 90 degrees and even more than when aligned straight up.
Passenger rates on American railroads 1935 comparison
In 1935 the passenger fare rate on American Class 1 railroads was 1.935 cents per passenger mile versus 3.04 cents per passenger mile at the 1920 peak.
Opportunity to buy 1938 Ford V8 during National Used Car Exchange Week
This week offers reduced dealer stocks and a chance to trade up as Ford dealers accept more trades. Spring arrives next week making a new car purchase timely. The 85 hp De Luxe V8 and the Standard V8 are praised for value with low prices and generous equipment. Owners report 22 to 27 mpg with the 60 hp V8. Visit your Ford dealer for an appraisal and a test drive of the Quality Car in the Low-price Field.
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Used Car Exchange
Ford
Ford V-8 Car Prices in Detroit with Taxes
Prices for Standard Ford V-8 60 hp models list a coupe at 599 and Tudor Sedan at 644, with Fordor Sedan 689. 85 hp Deluxe values show Coupe 629, Tudor Sedan 669, Fordor 714, while Deluxe Coupe 689, Tudor 729, Sedan 774, and Convertible Club Coupe 804. Phaeton 824 and Convertible Luxe options also noted with features like twin horns and instrument beam.
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Detroit
Sears Ls
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