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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1940

Page

3

High Point Man Testifies in Teamsters Racketeering Case

Julius Allred of Kelly Street High Point testified in New York Federal Court as a government witness in the trial of Local 807 and 36 members on Sherman anti trust charges. He identified defendants George Needleman and Edward Weinheimer as officials who blocked his entry at the New York line and required a city truckman on board to unload tolls. He described threats and a $9.42 unloading charge and police escort to New Jersey.

Enterprise New York Julius ‘Allred Kelly Street High Point United States International Brotherhood of Teamsters Allred Hooks Motor Lines George Needleman Edward Weinheimer Hooks New Jersey

High Point College leader emphasizes need for support

Mrs. H. A. Millis, chairman of Division A of Section UC, speaks for High Point College campaign. She says preservation of home and church life depends on youth training and higher education, and that institutions like High Point College are a necessity for modern life. She adds their cultural contribution cannot be valued in dollars and cents and urges adequate support for these ideals.

H. A. Millis High Point College Campaign High Point College

PCA Proposes Coast-Wise Air Routes From Atlantic City

Pennsylvania Central Airlines outlined a coast wise plan to the Civil Aeronautics Authority to file for a certificate of convenience and necessity for a route from Atlantic City to Norfolk Wilmington and Charleston 564 miles with a parallel Newark New York service and a total of 3045 miles after approvals. The plan envisions direct service along the Atlantic seaboard and includes existing PCA routes such as Pittsburgh to Buffalo Washington Harrisburg Williamsport Buffalo and Detroit Milwaukee with new destinations Knoxville Chattanooga Birmingham Atlanta Brunswick and Savannah. The carrier notes strong traffic need and will deploy new 21 passenger Douglas planes to replace smaller equipment on several corridors.

Pittsburgh Atlantic Seaboard Pennsylvania Central Airlines Civil Aeronautics Authority Atlantic City Norfolk Wilmington N. C Charleston 8. C Pennsylvania Central Newark N. J New York C. Bedell Monro Pennsy Central Atlan Seaboard Detroit CAA Norfolk, Va Cincinnati North Carolina Tennessee Kentucky Elizabeth City Rocky Mount Raleigh Greensboro Winston-Salem High Point Hickory Asheville Knoxville Lexington

League Endorses Two of Eight Democratic Candidates

The North Carolina League for Progressive Democracy Greensboro and High Point units endorse Joseph T. Carruthers Jr a Greensboro attorney seeking a third term and Fred D. Smith a High Point textile worker with no prior office. Committees from both cities selected the two after a Sunday hearing and a second Greensboro meeting. The league backs progressive labor wage hour farm research tax reform teacher pay retirement funds unemployment support and broader aid for the aged. A separate note describes new radio fax messages and army slow flying observation planes with modest takeoff and landing distances and speeds.

Guilford County General Assembly Greensboro High Point North Carolina League For Progressive Democracy League Joseph T. Carruthers, Jr Fred D. Smith W. D. Gillis Gillis

Cranium Crackers College Towns Challenge

A quiz listing major colleges and asking readers to pair each university with its correct city. Temple University options include Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia and Paducah. Southern Methodist University options include Memphis Natchez Corpus Christi and Dallas. Catholic University options include Washington Baltimore Arlington and Des Moines. Creighton University options follow.

Temple University Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia Paducah Southern Methodist University Memphis

Candidates Kept Busy by The Associated Press

Gubernatorial candidates were busy as a campaign week neared. L Lee Gravely spoke at Nash County and Grimesland High School. A J Maxwell spoke at Carthage and Winston-Salem. J M Broughton spoke at Grover and Shelby. Paul Grady spoke at Williamston and Jamesville. Mayor Tom Cooper planned a May 10 return to Charlotte.

Associated Press Thage Wilsonian Democratic Club Winston-Salem J. M. Broughton Raleigh Grover Cleveland County Shelby Paul Grady Kenly Farm Life School Williamston Jamesville High School Tom Cooper Wilmington Charlotte Cooper Queen City Grady Faison Gravely Grimesland High School Maxwell Sanford Broughton Marion W. P. Horton Faison Lions Club

Quiz of Cities and Colleges Appears on Want Ad Page

A list of cities Tulsa Omaha Madison Atlanta and college options Knox College Indianapolis Galesburg Harrisburg Springfield appears with answers on the Want Ad Page signaling a reader puzzle.

Tulsa, Okla Omaha, Neb Madison, Wis Atlanta, Ga Knox College Indianapolis Ind Galesburg Harrisburg Springfield

Greensboro Band to Play at Trinity High School

The W P A Band of Greensboro directed by Talmadge Henry will give a free concert at Trinity High School tonight at 8. The program includes pieces such as In A Eighteenth Century Drawing Room Fox Trot and The Star Spangled Banner.

Greensboro Trinity High School Talmadge Henry

Hitler Victory Predicted by Fiery General Butler

Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler told the Oklahoma Bankers Association in Tulsa that Hitler will win the war. He warned Hitler already controls Norway supplying munition manufacturing and will move into Sweden, with neutrals seeking protection, ending the conflict.

Hitler Butler Tulsa Okla Smedley Butler U. S. Marine Corps Oklahoma Bankers Association Norway Sweden

Register Now For Primary and General Elections

Registration books open Saturday April 27 to Saturday May 11 Registrars will be at polling places each Saturday and on other days at the registrar homes or designated locations to accept registrations Qualified voters are urged to register promptly for the upcoming elections.

Precinct Map Listing Local Registrars by Address

A compiled precinct map lists registrars by name and street addresses. The entry includes I W J Bryant Bert Ellington C Murphy L Tyler W H Ledberry C P Farrington Mrs Clyde Rush J F Welborn Mrs B W Hackney Mrs J O Gold L J Young Paul Craven T Priest T M Bell P Anthony Mrs J Wood Paul Hauser and R J Pierce with their respective routes and streets.

I. W. J. Bryant Sunset Drive Bert Ellington West Bay Street C. Murphy North Hamilton L. Tyler Willowbrook Street W. H. Ledberry Fourth Street C. P. Farrington Cable Street Clyde Rush Tate J. F. Welborn Long Street B. W Hackney Woodrow J. O. Gold Barker

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