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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1939

Page

5

Fixers Politicians And Judges Also Blasted

North Carolina newspaper editors heard Lieut. Franklin M. Kreml attack political interference in traffic control and ticket fixing. He urged higher salaries for judges, better police professionalism, and continuous enforcement to reduce accidents. Judge E Earl Rives echoed calls for fairness and impartial justice in courts.

Raleigh Franklin M. Kreml North Carolina C. I. T. North Carolina Kreml Evanston, Ill Northwestern University Traffic Institute Krem Northwestern Traffic Institute Kremaverred Rives E. Earl Rives Greensboro

Royal visit upends royal mystique for American crowds

Milton Bronner profiles King George VI and Queen Elizabeth as down to earth figures not born to royalty. He notes George VI’s shy speech, Elizabeth’s appealing appearance, and the couple’s WWII background including George VI’s naval service and potential Arlington visit.

Milton Bronner NEA Service George VI Elizabeth England George Duke of York Prince of Wales Edward VIII Navy Edward Mrs. Simpson Duke Duchess of York Piccadilly Rothchilds Duke of Wellington King Canada Air Force United States Arlington Potomac Washington NEA King George Queen Elizabeth

Suspended Sentences In Hit and Run and Drunken Driving

Thomasville May 10 Van Owen of Spencer was convicted in Thomasville Municipal Court of drunken driving and hit and run after a collision with J W Webb of Salisbury on the Thomasville Lexington highway. He received a 60 day road sentence suspended on payment of costs and a 50 dollar fine. license revoked for 12 months. The hit and run sentence was 30 days suspended on costs and damages of 11 65 to Webb. Frank Davis of Greensboro was found guilty of reckless driving.

Thomasville van Owen Spencer C. W. Gilliam Owen J. W. Webb Salisbury Thomasville-Lexington Frank Davis Greensboro

La Follette presses war referendum in Senate debate

Senator La Follette challenged opposition to a proposed constitutional amendment requiring a vote of the people before war, except in invasions or defense of possessions. He argued the measure does not curb presidential policy and would strengthen antiwar critics. The proposal, revived this session after prior opposition, faces questions from Senate Judiciary members about its wisdom and practicality.

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Convicted of Drunkenness Face Court Costs in Trial

David Wright of Spencer attorney Daniels of Thomasville Herman Delappe of 409 Worth Avenue High Point and Ruffin Shaffer of Jamestown were convicted of drunkenness and ordered to pay the court cost.

Ing David Wright Spencer Rodney Daniels Thomasville Herman Delappe 409 Worth Avenue High Point Ruffin Shaffer Jamestown

Empress of Australia Seaworthy After Galeing Voyage

The Empress of Australia carrying King George and Queen Elizabeth sails toward the United States after a half gale rocked the ship. The King and Queen spent time on deck watching the waves while a southwest wind gradually eased and crew removed canvas curtains and protective gear.

King George Queen Elizabeth United States

Guilford County Realty Transfers Across Townships

Realty transfers listed for Guilford County include J Lester Kivett to L C Criscoe and W V Joyce of three Woodland development lots in High Point Township. several deeds on Oaklawn Street. transfers in Gilmer and Morehead townships. and subdivison lots moved to individuals and companies. Notable entries include Waddell to Henry Maclin and Annie Brooks to George Y Lewis, with multiple tracts in Nocho Park Morehead and Walker Avenue areas.

High Point Township J. Lester Kivett L. C. Criscoe W. V. Joyce John D. Brown D. C. MacRae Guy D. Grimes Oaklawn Street A. E. Scharrer Vernon E. McAlister J. F. Hayden W. J. Anderson First National Bank Company L. T. Pierce E. W. Ramsey Oakwood Cemetery Gilmer Township Harry W. Schiffman Nellie Fry L. J. Duffy Sharpe and Doggett, Incorporated Agnes Steele Holt Jasper Doak F. A. Mayflower City of Greensboro Nocho Park Morehead Township J. M. Waddell Henry Maclin Wentworth Drive McGill J. M. Crutchfield F. D. Lewis Elbert Lewis F. D. Lewis and Son New Street West Lee Street Annie Louis Brooks George Y. Lewis Glenwood Rowe and Road Company, Incorporated Railroad Street Ida B. Stadiem Abe Stadiem Commissioners Walker Avenue Chad Street Briarcliff Road Wendover Avenue Chapman Street Morehead Park City of Green Go B Eldridge Madison Avenue Willson Street Co. L. French George H. Stone Greensboro High Point Highway Richard Mebane Viola C. Maxwell Edward Crump Fentress Township Adelaide Bizzelle William F. Harris

Maverick Wins San Antonio Mayoral Race in 1941

Maury Maverick triumphs as San Antonio's new mayor with 17,947 votes to 14,546 for incumbent C. K. Quin and 11,465 for Leroy Jeffers. Three minor candidates trailed with fewer than 100 votes each. Maverick vows to be a different kind of leader as the city moves forward.

San Antonio Tex Maury Maverick Texas Maverick C. K. Quin Congress John Nance Garner Paul Kilday Quin Leroy Jeffers

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