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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1939

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Senators Back State Dept Condemnation Of Germany

Administration supporters in the Senate endorsed the State Department's denunciation of Germany's march into Czecho Slovakia and urged greater presidential powers to confront the dictator. They approved Sumner Welles's warning that lawlessness threatens world peace. Welles said there was no basis for a new conference with Britain France and the Soviet Union to curb Nazi aggression. The United States plans to publish an exchange of notes with Germany early next week. The status of Ambassador Carr in Prague is under review.

Washington Mar Senate State Department Germany Czecho-Slovakia Sumner Welles George D-Ga Foreign Relations Committee Hitler Barkley Dky Pepper D-Fla Welles United States Britain France Soviet Russia Europe Hans Thomsen Wilbur J. Carr Prague Czecho- Slovakia Carr

Romania faces German demand for subjugation across economy

A Romanian legation in London confirmed Hitler seeks full German economic control of Romania in exchange for assurances of territorial integrity. Romania’s King Carol, with the crown council, weighs the threat as Britain and France prepare a formal note to Berlin denouncing Germany’s occupation of Czechoslovakia as a breach of the Munich agreement. The British cabinet is summoned to consider a united front against further German expansion.

Associated Press Romania Europe Czecho-Slovakia Adolf Hitler Legation London Hitler Germany Rumania Carol of Crown Council Bucharest France Berlin British Foreign Office Nevile Henderson Czechoslovakia Britain Chamberlain Paris Munich

Countervailing Duties on German Imports Reported

The treasury department announced new countervailing duties of 25 percent on certain German imports, with action taken in concert with the State department. Officials declined to comment on links to Germany’s seizure of Czech and Slovak provinces.

Washington Treasury Department State Department Treasury Germany

Danenberg Habeas Hearing Called Off and Release Reported

Barron Barroon and Walker announced that the habeas corpus hearing for C. W. Danenberg CSO organizer before Circuit Judge T S Lease in Spartanburg was canceled and Danenberg released from jail after being held on an investigation tied to alleged efforts to disturb the Nocturne Hosiery Mill.

Detention of Charlie Stanley by coroner jury

Winston Salem reports a coroner's jury ordered detention of Charlie Stanley 7 while it investigates the deaths of Henry Stanley 69 and Maxie Lee Stanley 1 found in a blaze at Elder Stanley home on March 2. A witness says Charlie attempted self harm after learning of the bodies and officers note inconsistencies in his account of the March 1 movements.

Winston-Salem Charlie Stanley Henry Stanley Maxie Lee Stanley Cme Stanley Charlie Staney Ury Stanley Hadeen Fficers

Greensboro SAR endorses move of Wil iam R Davie grave

Greensboro chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution adopted a resolution endorsing relocating the grave of William R Davie founder of the University of North Carolina from Waxhaw to the university campus.

Greensboro Mar Wiliam R. Davie University of North Carolina Vaxhaw N. C Universityampus Teensboro Sons F the American Revolution

Prospector Finds Air Crash Victims

Juneau Alaska reports a prospector received a $1,000 reward as the bodies of Pilot Alonzo Cope and five passengers from a Marine Airways plane were recovered from Grand Island near Glass Peninsula. The wreckage was found four days earlier and the crew perished in a February 12 storm en route to Fairbanks.

Juneau Alaska Alonzo Cope Marine Airways Fairbanks Coast Guard Haida Grand Island Glass Peninsula Charles Ashby Northland

Education association ends 55th convention with funding outlook

In Raleigh on March 18 the North Carolina Education Association wrapped up its 55th annual convention with Governor Hoey speaking and Dr. W P Few of Duke urging colleges to cap enrollments to match funds. He warned against mass production of education and urged reliance on smaller gifts and tuition, while officers were elected for the association and its higher education division.

Raleigh North Carolina Education Association Hoey W. P. Few Duke University G. Hawfield Cabarrus County J. Henry Highsmith

Friends Meeting Opens at Guilford College

The American Friends service committee from Philadelphia, a Quaker group, opened its monthly meeting at Guilford College in Greensboro today and will continue through tomorrow.

Friends Meeting Greensboro The American Friends’ Service Committee Philadelphia Guilford College

FDR Agrees To Team-Work Proposal

Democratic senators report President Roosevelt agreed to a team-work approach allowing lawmakers to be briefed on proposed legislation. Four first term senators from the South and Midwest vouched for the plan after a White House meeting. The agenda includes W P A funding, tax revisions, housing, agriculture relief, and national defense measures.

L. Forces Congress House Ways and Means Committee

Double Funeral for Father and Son in Greene County

In Wilson on March 18 a double funeral was held for W. H. Jones 52 a Greene County farmer who died of a heart attack and his father H. R. Jones 74 who collapsed and died at his wife’s bedside hours after she fell seriously ill Both widows and other relatives survive the pair died within hours of each other yesterday.

Eleventh Week Closes Quietly For Assembly

Raleigh March 18 The 11th legislative week ended quietly as the Senate delayed spending measures while income tax receipts ran ahead of last year. The House passed on third reading the revenue bill to raise a $72 million share of a $154 million program, 94 to 9, with minor Senate tax changes later struck out. Revenue Commissioner Maxwell cited higher income tax receipts suggesting more funds.

Raleigh N. C House Senate A. J. Maxwell

Missionary Hospital Hit by Japanese Bombs in Chengchow

Six casualties reported as a Baptist hospital in Chengchow Henan province was struck during a Japanese air raid. A refugee camp run by the mission also suffered about 2000 casualties. Six American Baptist mission members and a Red Cross worker were uninjured.

Shanghat Southern Baptist Convention Chengchow Henan Baptist Baptist Mission Red Cross

Pair Bound Over In Thomasville

Roy Holder and Walter Daniels were bound over to Superior Court on $750 bonds each after a Recorder's Court hearing. Daniels received a suspended two year penitentiary sentence for a prior home made firecracker incident. They allegedly stole cigarettes cigars candy money and a penny slot machine from a Wattford Service Station near Thomasville.

Thomasville Roy Holder Walter Daniels Wattford Superior Court Recorder's Court C. W. Gilliam State Penitentiary Daniels Greensboro H. B. Wilson Arthur Hedrick R. G. Loftin John Adams Nesto

Von Neurath Named Protector of Bohemia Moravia

Berlin reports Adolf Hitler assigns Bar on Konstantin von Neurath as Reichs protector of Bohemia Moravia following the seizure of Czecho Slovakia. Officials note primary focus on U S and British condemnations while Wohlthat heads a German economic mission in Bucharest.

Berlin Mar Adolf Hitler Germany Konstantin von Neurath United States Czecho-Slovakia von Neurath Bohemia Moravia Hitler Vienna Hungary Romania Helmuth Wohlthat Bucharest London Wohlthat Emil Hacha Joseph Tiso Slovakia Tiso

Minister Refuses To Yield To Nazis

Vladimir Hurban the Czech minister in Washington resists turning the legation over to Germany in a NBC radio interview He calls his government deposed yet his legation a symbol that Czech freedom endures and praises Sumner Welles critic of Hitler's coup in Czecho Slovakia

Washington Vladimir Hurban NBC United States Czzecho

Jimmy Roosevelt named in anti trust suit over motion pictures

James Roosevelt son of the President remained calm after being named as a defendant in a Justice Department anti trust suit targeting the motion picture industry. The filing substitutes Roosevelt for James Mulvey on the United Artists board and lists other executives replacing Fairbanks Pickford Chaplin and Goldwyn in the federal suit in New York alleging control of film distribution and exhibition.

Washington James Roosevelt Justice Department Hollywood Jimmy United Artists James Mulvey United Artists Board Mulvey Motion Picture Company Southern District of New York Charles Schwartz Emanuel Silverstone Theodore Caruso Douglas Fairbanks Mary Pickford Charles Chaplin Samuel Goldwyn

Principals and Stooges In Hitlers Latest History Making Drama

A sprawling report outlines Hitler’s moves in Ruthenia and Moravia with Augustine Volosin and Josef Buerckel named as local rulers. It details Horthy’s ultimatum to Ruthenia, Slovak leadership shifts, and Germany’s tightening grip on Bohemia Moravia.

Hitler Scholas Horthy Hungary Ruthenia Horthy Augustine Volosin

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Daladier Rench Eric Phipps Foreign Office Danenberg Tanley Prospector New Castle Michael A. Rich, Jr Angeline Maravola Rich Young Rich Duke FDR Roosevelt White House Schwartzs Wye Eliender Lee Okia Mead Friends of White Hawee Capitol Hill Administratienm NEA Brno Moravia Walter Holder the Enterprise Bureau Commerce Street Bshone Agustine Volosin Josef Buerckel Austria Czech Buerckel Wilhelm List Karol Sider Sider Bohemia and Republic Hacha Miles Onrad Henlein Bohemia Henlein Sudetenland
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