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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1937

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Strike Conference Is Again Underway In Michigan

High Chrysler Corp officials and United Automobile Workers reopen talks on exclusive recognition as a deadlock persists. John L Lewis leaves for New York but aides stay in contact by phone. Governor Murphy expects near agreement despite his absence with Lewis due back midweek.

John L. Lewis New York Murphy Lansing Mich Chrysler Corp United Automobile Workers Waiter Jr. Cnrysier Chrysler Board Corporation Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Homer Martin UAW CIO Richard T. Frankenstee Chrysler Frank Murphy United Mine Workers Appalachian

New Plan Put Up For Labor

A new child labor amendment plan backed by Senator Vandenberg goes before Congress. It would apply to children 16 years old and allow Congress to legislate against labor for hire. The earlier 1924 amendment covering up to 18 faced criticism of government reach. The debate ties to Roosevelt’s reorganization app and sit-down strike issues. Representative Dies urged a congressional probe and proposed banning sit-down strikes asserting federal law mandates presidential action.

Washington Vandenberg R-Mich Congress Supreme Court Roosevelt Capitol Bill J. Warren Madden National Labor Relations Board House Labor Labor Board Representative Dies D-Tex

Governors Confer With Seven Southeastern States

A parole conference of governors and authorities from seven Southeastern states will be held in Montgomery Alabama in early May Gov Bibbs Graves announced invitations have been sent to officials in North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Georgia Mississippi and Florida A meeting date will be set later.

Montgomery Ala Southeastern Bibbs Graves North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Georgia Mississipp Florda

Easter Truce Ends as Cannon Fire Breaks in Spain

Easter truce collapses amid broad combat across Spain. Government forces move from Escorial Heights toward Avila while nuclear fronts threaten Guadalajara and Ciudad Real. fighting erupts near Malaga and Orgiva with Italian prisoners misreporting lines.

Spain Escorial Heights Madrid Avila Navasperal de Pinares Guadalajara Pozoblanco Ciudad Real Andalusia Malaga Orgiva Valencia Il Duce

Five Die In Crossi ng Collision At Charlotte

Coroner F D Austin to hold inquest after a Southern passenger train struck a car killing five people in Charlotte on the edge of the city. Victims were Robert Clarkson 42 Bryce Clarkson 17 Mrs Gertrude Walker 30 Joe Walker 13 and L D Hawley 28 all residents of Charlotte. No eye witnesses. Detective Deweese said the younger Clarkson drove the car into the path of the locomotive.

Charlotte F. D. Austin Robert Clarkson Bryce Gertrude Walker Joe L. D. Hawley Saim Deweese Clarkson

Reynolds to Speak at Dover High May 11

U S Senator Robert R Reynolds will deliver the commencement address at Dover High School Craven county in the upper section on May 11.

Yale Divinity Scholar to Speak in Greensboro

Dr. Paul H. Vieth of Yale University Divinity School will speak in Greensboro on Wednesday afternoon, delivering a lecture reported from the campus news notice.

Vieth Greensboro Mar Paul H. Vieth Yale University Divinity School New Haven

Volunteer freighter fights leak to reach Kobe under power

The Volunteer with 39 aboard battles a leaky hull and defective pumps as Mackay Radio relays Empress of Canada reports. Freano City aids then resumes to Los Angeles, while Uyo Maru stands by and President Harrison notes slow progress toward Kobe.

AN Francisco Volunteer Mackay Radio Kobe Freano City Los Angeles Globe Wireless President Harrison

Senator Wheeler Criticizes Cummings Over Supreme Court Arguments

Senator Wheeler of Montana denounces Attorney General Cummings for making political rather than legal arguments before the Supreme Court. In a separate note, Senator McKellar of Tennessee responds to Chief Justice Hughes in the administration’s first reply to Hughes' letter on the Supreme Court.

Washington Wheeler D.mont Cummings Supreme Court Senator McKellar

Nine Miners Die in Blast at Kramer Mine

In DuBois Pennsylvania district officials report ventilating fans may have been cut off for hours before two explosions killed two miners and seven rescuers. Rescue teams retrieved the last body Francis Dixon early today. The second blast occurred about four hours after the first, claiming seven more lives near the mine entrance.

Dubois Tom Lewis Kramer Lewis Pennsylvania Francis Dixon Dixon Thomas Heberling Northwest Mining and Exchange Company Heberling

Duke Edward departs for holiday in Austria and France

Edward of Windsor left Enzeldorf with a police escort and baggage for a stay at St. Wolfgang in Upper Austria until May 2. He will then probably move to a château near Paris, with three favored servants riding in the escort car.

Enzelefld Austria Edward of Windsor St. Wolfgang Upper Austria Vienna Edward France Chauteau Paris

Tar Heel Hens Lay More Eggs

Raleigh report on North Carolina egg production shows 441 flocks across 82 counties with 85 460 birds laying 1 305 000 eggs in February. Eggs sold at 26 3 cents a dozen, according to C F Parrish of NC State College.

Raleigh North Carolina C. F. Parrish N. C. State College

Easter observances flustered by blustery weather

Easter in many cities unfolded with pomp and joy despite strong winds. Clergy counseled renewal while shoppers noted brisk spring sales as the public pressed on with parades and church services. The Roosevelt family joined a St. church pew, reflecting the holiday's timeless customs.

Associated Press Oce Roosevelt

Wage increase for textile workers takes effect today

Charlotte reports more than 110 000 textile workers in the Carolinas begin new wage increases around ten percent. Most affected are cotton textile plant workers in North Carolina and South Carolina with other sectors like yarn hosiery and rayon adopting higher wages and standardized 40 hour weeks.

Charlotte Carolinas North Carolina South Carolina

Charge Against Pair IIs Withdrawn

Douglas Prevatt and Berry Ward withdrew warrants charging secret assault. Thompson and Taylor had been charged with shooting into a group of strikers at Ada McLean Mills early Wednesday.

Lumberton, N., C Douglas Prevatt Berry Ward Farley Thompson Cliff Taylor Thompson Taylor Ada McLean Mills

Chatham Manufacturing Delivers Blankets Under New CCC Contract

Winston Salem reports the Chatham Manufacturing company began deliveries of blankets to the Civilian Conservation Corps under a new contract valued at about 1.5 million dollars.

Winston-Salem Chatham Manufacturing Company Civilian Conservation Corps

School near finish as Boone prepares new 56 room high school

Poley C. Wyecke foreman said the Boone 56 room high school building will be ready for occupancy within three weeks.

Boone Poley C. Wyecke

Ten Die On Highways In Hunter Week End

Ten lives were lost on North Carolina highways over the Hunter week end. Victims include Robert Clarkson and his son Bryce, Mrs. Gertrude Walker and her son Joe, neighbor L. D. Hawley, James H. Jett in Charlotte, Letha Brickley in a Wallace wreck, Charles Padgett in Statesville, Riley Harper a child in New Bern, and Harry Baker in Rocky Mount.

Charlotte North Carolina Robert Clarkson Bryce Gertrude Walker Joe L. D. Hawley James H. Jett Letha Brickley Wallace Charlies Padgett Statesville Riley Harper New Bern Harry Baker Rocky Mount

Police hold suspect in Easter murder case

Police questioned a suspects in the Easter triple slaying of Veronica Gedeon 20 artist model her mother 54 and a man roomer. A man identified as Louis or Frenchy was taken to East 61st Street station after being detained in a tenement near 53rd Street.

New York Roomer Francis Marro George Gueret Thomas Tunney Rudolph McLaughlin Veronica Gedeon Louis Frenchy Tunney East 53Rd Street Miss Gedeon Mary Beekman Street Gedeon Beekman Place Frank

Moravian Easter Dawn Draws Record Crowds

The Rt. Rev. J Kenneth Pfohl said Easter sunrise services drew a record crowd in Moravian Church history. More than 300 Moravian musicians led a 2 AM city tour, dawn proclamation of The Lord is risen, and a march to the burial ground with antiphonal music.

Winston-Salem Kenneth Pfohl Moravian Church Pfohl

Pope Pius Returns to Rest After Brief Breath Shortage

Vatican reports Pope Pius, 79, had a brief period of shortness of breath and returned to bed. He resumed a light schedule with visitors and reading congratulatory telegrams, following his absence from Easter crowds in St. Peter's Cathedral and Square.

Vatican City Pius St. Peter's

Congress Proves Expensive Irem

The House Appropriations committee recommended an appropriation of 24001734 dollars to run congress for the next fiscal year. The total shows a decrease of 1413724 from the current year and is 946030 below the 1937 38 budget estimates.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Congress

Judge A Hall Johnston Holds First Shelby Court

Shelby report says Judge A Hall Johnston presided over the Cleveland county superior court in his first session. He is set to lead the two weeks term at Watauga county court starting April 19.

Shelby A. Hall Johnston Cleveland County Watauga County

Supreme Court Upholds State Wage Laws for Women

The Supreme Court affirmed state wage regulation for women, upholding Washington and Lemke farm mortgage acts and rail way labor rulings. Chief Justice Hughes cited Adkins v Childrens Hospital and reaffirmed state and federal limits on wages, ruling the district of Columbia act valid and dismissing the prior restriction era.

Roosevelt Washington High Hughes Adkins Vs. Hospital Supreme Court Adkins Preme Court Rngion New York Roberts New

Reading Times predicts end to Berks county hosiery strike

The Reading Times said an agreement would be signed within 24 hours ending the strike that closed most of Berks county's 21 hosiery mills. It likely won t affect the Barkshire Knitting Mill strike at Wyomissing. The Rosedale agreement, signed Friday by the American Federation of Hosiery Workers and mill owners, is seen as the settlement basis.

Reading Reading Times

Security Act ruling soon to be decided by Supreme Court

Washington March reports the Supreme Court will rule within weeks on the constitutionality of the federal Social Security Act. The ruling aims to settle a key challenge to federal social welfare programs and citizens’ benefits.

Washington March Supreme Court

Lewis Attacks Green and Sit-Down Strikes in New York

John L. Lewis condemned William Green's sit-down strikes as cowardly during remarks in New York. He urged AF of M members to avoid such actions while returning from wage negotiations with the National Association of Manufacturers.

New York John L. Lewis William Green Walter P. Chrysler Green American Federation of Members Lewis

Firearms Act Upheld by Supreme Court Ruling

The Supreme Court upheld national provisions requiring firearms dealers to register with the collector of internal revenue and pay a special tax. Justice Stone delivered a unanimous decision. Max Sonzinsky of Louis, Illinois, was convicted of firearms offenses for not having the special tax and was sentenced to months in Leavenworth penitentiary.

Washington Supreme Court National Today National Regi Justice Stone Max Sonzinsky Louis, Ill Leavenworth

Wrecked School Reopens Near Blackened Ruins in Texas

Survivors of the nation's worst school disaster return to makeshift classes in New London Texas within sight of the shattered high school ruins. About 200 pupils and 19 teachers occupy a gymnasium band house and cafeteria as they resume lessons after the March explosion that killed 455 students and staff. National guardsmen and rescuers continue removing debris and aiding families as investigations proceed.

New London Tex

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