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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1938

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York Motor Company seeks NLRB consult prior ruling

In Covington Kentucky on May 2 the York Motor Company asked the circuit court of appeals for permission to determine if the National Labor Relations Board consulted any unrelated individuals before its order. Names mentioned include Thomas Corcoran Benjamin V Cohen John L Lewis and Homer Martin. Rita coming to NC

Covington, Ky York Motor Company Circuit Court of Appeals Today National Labor Relations Board Thomas Corcoran Benjamin V. Cohen John L. Lewis Homer Martin

Judge J Lyles Glenn Dies After Illness

Federal District Judge J Lyles Glenn of Chester aged 46 died at the U S Veterans hospital at 5 am after months of illness including heart attacks and pneumonia. Funeral services were tentatively set for 3 pm tomorrow in Chester with an escort of American Legion members.

Columbia S&s. C Federal District J. Lyles Glenn Chester U. S. Veterans Hospital Richland American Legion

Bank robber Danville killer shot by FBI near river

Joe Earlywine wanted for bank robberies was fatally shot in a riverbank skirmish with FBI agents about 20 miles northwest of Danville Ul. Two federal officers were wounded in the exchange.

Danville Joe Earlywine Federal Bureau of Investigation Here

Tin Mine Worker Held For Killing Near Gas tonia

A 60 year old tin mine worker from near Kings Mountain, Bid A. Tritt, is held in Mecklenburg county jail after arrest at his home for questioning in the fatal shooting of Clyde Mauney near Gastonia Saturday night. Sheriff Clyde Robinson said he would come for Tritt in a few days. Ralph Hoffman identified Tritt as the assailant. Mauney was killed and Hoffman wounded as they sat in a parked car near a crossroads store on the Dallas Cherryville highway.

Mauney Hoffman Dallas Cherryville Highway

Former Officer Killed At Marion

Don Y. Grant 45 a former deputy sheriff died after head injuries from Sunday night assault at Old Fort He was being treated when he died The sheriff's office held youth Lesley Gibson of Old Fort pending an inquest in Marion N C May 2

Marion N. C Don Y. Grant Old Fort Lesley Gibson

Palestine Settlement Quietly Confirmed by Rome Pact

London May 2. Prime Minister Chamberlain disclosed in Parliament an oral agreement between Britain and Italy over Palestine. He defended the Rome accord of April 14 as a first step toward a saner state in the Middle East and repudiated claims that democracy cannot deal with authoritarian regimes. The two powers pledged respect for each other’s interests in Palestine.

London Britain Italy Palestine Neville Chamberlain House of Commons Rome Chamberlain Bux

World awaits decisions of two dictators

The world waits for the Hitler Mussolini meeting in Rome amid Central Europe strain. Berlin sends Hitler off with a grand Rome-bound entourage as Italy and Germany weigh future collaboration. Troop movements and a Czech plebiscite add tension to the looming Rome Berlin axis talks.

Rome Europe Czechoslovakia Berlin Reichschancellor Italy Mussolini Hitler Germany Austria Brenner Pass France

Thomas to push federal probe of kidnaping

Norman Thomas, national chairman of the Socialist Party, demands a federal investigation into his alleged kidnapping by Jersey City police. He says he will return to Hague's stronghold soon to try another public meeting. He was moved from the city after attempting an unauthorized May Day eve address as rallies are banned. He awaits replies from President Roosevelt and J. Edgar Hoover before deciding further action.

New York Norman Thomas Jersey City Frank Hague Socialist Party Cold Spring Harbor N. Y Thomas Roosevelt J. R Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation

Bus Train Wreck In Portugal Kills Twenty

Twenty bus passengers die after a collision with a train on a bridge in Portugal. The bus ran into a river after the crash near Vianna do Castelo en route to Oporto, on May 2. Authorities described a high fatality incident with several missing.

Portugal Lisbon Oporto Vianna Do Castello

Daniels Married 50 Years Today

Raleigh May 2. Envoy to Mexico Daniel s and Mrs Daniels observe their golden wedding anniversary with a public reception at Wakestone. Nine members of the original wedding party will join in the receiving line. The couple has just returned from Mexico City. Daniels, a former secretary of the navy, publishes the Raleigh News and Observer.

Raleigh Osephus Daniels United States Mexico

Held For Gunshot Death Of His Son

Deputy Sheriff J. E. Rainey said Sam V. Dover of Charlotte was held for a coroner's jury in the death of his son Roy Dover 21. Roy died in a hospital from gunshot wounds received last Thursday. Dover admitted shooting his wife and Cecil during a family argument. Mrs Dover and Cecil were reported recovering.

Anderson J. EB. Rainey Sam V. Dover Roy Dover Charlotte N. C Young Dover Rainey Dover Hia Cecil

Plane Crash in Italy Kills 19

Rome reports the Ala Littoria airliner from Tirana to Rome struck a mountainside near Formia after entering dense clouds. 14 passengers and 5 crew died. An American woman, Helen Lindheim, born 1909, was among the victims. The Italian government began an inquiry led by General Aldo Pellegrini.

Rome Aldo Pellegrini Italy Formia Ala Littoria Tirana Albania United States Helen Lindheim Jerusalem Palestine Brindisi

AFHW Fights To Get Wage Hour Measure

CHARLOTTE May 2 AP The American Federation of Hosiery Workers urged Congress to act on a wages and hours bill before adjournment at the CIO convention. Emil Rieve appointed a campaign committee and accused southern lawmakers of sabotaging labor protections. John W. Edelmann pressed for immediate action and criticized southern politicians as camouflaged reactionaries.

Charlotte N. C American Federation of Hosiery Workers Congress Emil Rieve Philadelphia Rieve Edelmann CIO John L. Lewis South A. Steve Nance

Army gas power raises fears in future war

Former chief of the Army chemical warfare service says the United States could produce unlimited mustard gas quantities. Major General C. E. Brigham notes no need for dismay about gas in future conflict, while the U.S. long forbids lethal gas use in war.

Washington Army Chemical Warfare Service United States C. E. Brigham

Taxpayer Seeks To Restrain City In Hydroelectric Case

J W McGuinn and others file in Guilford Superior Court to stop High Point from building a hydroelectric plant. City officials push for a special term of court to avoid delays while contending the ordinance is valid and bonds may be issued.

High Point Guilford Superior Court J. W. McGuinn Board of County Commissioners

Justice Roberts Is 63 Years Old Today

Justice Owen J. Roberts of the Supreme Court turned 63 today in Washington The court proceeded with its usual duties as the calendar for the day was observed.

Justice Roberts Washington Owen J. Roberts Supreme Court

Sheriff Builds Murder Case Tying Greensboro Victim

Sheriff Joe Phipps works to assemble concrete evidence in a murder case against two Greensboro men DeJournette and Elmer Williams for Garland Mangum's death. The body was found in Deep River with a bullet wound, heavy restraints, and a brown hat as a key clue. Kate DeJournette and William Coleman are questioned as investigators press the probe.

Joe &. Phipps Greensboro Garland Mangum Deep River DeJournette Elmer Williams Kate DeJournette Bat William Coleman Mangum

Terror in Shanghai Rumors of Guerrilla Infiltration Spark Tension

Reported infiltration of thousands of Chinese guerrillas into Shanghai to harass Japanese forces triggers intensified police patrols and refugee camp searches. Two bombers arrested after an attack on a truck carrying Japanese soldiers, with claims of 2000 to 5000 insurgents in the area. In Shantung, fighting continues as Japan advances toward Suchow and Lunghai line stalls. Spanish Civil War fronts also hampered by days of heavy rain slow operations along Aliaga and Carmona sectors.

Shanghai International Settlement National Salvation Association Ganizations Shantung Japan Central China Suchow Lunghai Railway Kullao Talerhchwang Peiping Aliaga Molinos Guadalopillo Montablan Terue Mediterranean Catalonia Castellon Valencia

Child Born To Iselin Woman In Murder Case

Margaret Drennan, 20, of Iselin, who was acquitted six months earlier of killing Paul Reeves, gave birth today to a baby son believed to be Reeves’s child. She testified Reeves attacked her prior to a visit at his Iselin bungalow and she shot him, claiming self defense after a second attack.

Rita N. C Washington Rita Lowell Greensboro North Carolina Woman's Bureau New York Perth Amboy N. J Margaret Drennan Iselin Miss Drennan Tate Paul Reeves Reeves

Stunter's Plane Crashes at Air Show Killing Pilot

Bonlee NC May 2 A stunter's plane crashed during an air show narrowly missing a crowd of over 1 000 by 80 feet. Pilot Sel don Hunns of Burlington North Carolina was fatally injured after about 15 minutes of stunts. The aircraft struck three empty cars as it corkscrewed from a low altitude and he died en route to Sanford hospital.

Paris Tirana Albania Rome Cartier S Zog Geraldine Apponyi Hungary Bonlee Seldon Hunns Burlington N. C Hunns Sanford

Archbishop Urges National Defense

The Archbishop of Canterbury urged Church of England clergy and lay leaders to support the government's drive for a million air raid precaution volunteers. He said it is right to be prepared for defense of lives, homes and people.

London Archbishop of Canterbury Church of England

La Guardia seeks permanent recovery committee for fall session

Mayor Fiorello La Guardia urged Congress to set up a permanent recovery committee to work out a comprehensive recovery program for a fall special session. He spoke to a House appropriations subcommittee and backed the spending lending plan with flexibility for nationwide benefit. He proposed senior members from major House committees to remain in Washington this summer.

Washington Fiorello LaGuardia New York Congress LaGuardia House Appropriations United States Conference of Mayors

Seven Americans Rescued From Stranded British Steamer

Seven American passengers from the British steamer Thurland Castle were saved after the vessel ran aground near Hongkong. Rescuers brought survivors including Mrs Martha Belle Kershaw of New York and Mrs Florence Smith of Palisades, N J, George Adams of New York, Michael Kelleher of Boston, Miss Lidia Peterson and her four year old son, and Mrs P Caldwell. Peterson and Caldwell are wives of U S officers enroute to Shanghai.

Hongkong Martha Belle Kershaw New York Florence Smith Palisades N. J George Adams Michael Kelleher Boston Lidia Peterson P. Caldwell Peterson Caldwell United States Shangai

Price of Narcotics Trebles Amid U S Raids

San Francisco May 2 AP A world wide drive against smugglers has yielded contraband valued up to 1 000 000 on the Pacific slope and trebled narcotics prices. Eight major shore side raids including foiling a smuggling attempt of 81 tins of opium worth 410 000 from the Navy transport Chaumont a month ago netted narcotics worth over 500 000. Opium scarce it now commands 880 to 260 wholesale per five tole tin morphine up from 50 to 160 an ounce.

San Francisco Pacific Chaumont

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U.S J. L. Glenn Henlein Associated Press O'Leary John W. O'Leary United States’ Chamber of Commerce Chamber NRA Daniels U.S. Army Harris and Ewing NEA Owen SOO Charales Shanghi Spain Hankow Yellow River Hendaye Green and LaGuardia Committee of Country William Green American Federation of Labor Senate Vandenberg R-Mich Walsh D-Mass Honkong U. S
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