U S Protests Japanese Bombings of Chinese Civilians
Secretary Hull said Ambassador Grew lodged a strong protest with Tokyo against raids on Chungking Swatow Mingpo and Foochow. He cited an American destroyer sent to Amoy after Japan seized the South China port, and noted U S disapproval of civilian bombings with munition exports halted since January.
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Safety push urged for American farming nationwide
The National Safety Committee of the Travelers Protective Association of America calls on State and Post Safety Committees to boost farmer safety. It argues pestilence and hazards threaten farms, urging broad cooperation to protect those in rural livelihoods beyond cities and highways.
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Farm safety calls for intensified education across America
The article argues that non fatal farm accidents and deaths from machinery fires and misused inflammables occur yearly, urging manufacturers, agriculture clubs, 4-H, and schools to promote safer practices. It includes a Louisville tragedy where a man killed his wife at a private dance, linking violence to perceived harmless entertainment and cautioning against vice.
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A Daily Smith sermon denounces dancing and cards
The piece argues that dancing and other pleasures tempt believers toward sin, condemning the dance as a gateway to hell. It warns that even admired Christians may mislead others by permissive behavior, urging strict separation from worldly amusements to avoid damnation.
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North Carolina Industry Hiring Rises Slightly
North Carolina industry employment increased slightly in April from March, yet the average weekly wage fell. Manufacturing jobs averaged 35.5 hours weekly at 40.6 cents an hour. Non manufacturing averaged 44 hours at 34.3 cents, retail 36.6 hours at 34.7 cents, and wholesale 44 hours per week.
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Industrial employment shifts shown in percentages
The data show hours at 65 cents per hour and weekly pay of 27.69. Manufacturing employment rose 3 percent, non manufacturing up 4.8 percent, retail trade up 3.4 percent, while wholesale trade fell 4.6 percent.
CCC Targets 250 Million Trees In New Reforestation Plan
Washington May 12 The Civilian Conservation Corps announced a major reforestation program aiming to plant 250 million trees this year across national and state forests.
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Chandler Mobilizes Guardsmen Over Harlan Mine Dispute
In Frankfort Kentucky Governor Chandler orders 557 National Guardsmen to patrol the Bloody Harlan coal fields after operators refuse to sign the New York agreement with the United Mine Workers of America for a union shop. He warns against work disruption and violence while John L Lewis vows mine closures and personal handling of the situation.
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Prison Chief to Probe Raleigh Explosion at Scene
Raleigh May 13 Os car Pitts state prison superintendent said he would go to Charlotte early tomorrow to investigate an explosion that killed a Black convict and injured several others. Pitts declined to comment until he could study the scene.
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