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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1938

Page

2

Britain Faces Oil War After Mexican Expropriation

The piece notes Britain’s reduced Mexico trade in early 1938 with imports at £1,156,550 and oil products comprising most of that, while exports were £342,830. It cites March oil expropriation and British concerns that Mexico cannot win the oil war against Britain and the United States given limited potential customers.

Mexico Britain Cardenas United States Italy Germany Japan

Mexican Expropriation Sparks Mixed Diplomatic Reactions

Washington commentary notes Latin American diplomats mixed on Mexico severing relations with Britain. Some expect no major complications, others foresee oil property disputes between Britain and the United States, while a third group believes the move may bolster U S influence in Mexico and Latin America.

Washington Mexico Great Britain Willam EB. Borah Idaho United States Latin America Britain

Steamship Firm Gets NLRB Order

The South Atlantic Steamship Company was ordered by the National Labor Relations Board to cease and desist interference with seamen self-organization. Trial Examiner Lohm urged reinstatement for 23 crew members of the Saccarappa and payment for time off. A CIO AFL debate in 1937 is cited with membership shifts from the International Seamen's Union to the CIO affiliated National Maritime Union.

Atlanta South Atlantic Steamship Company National Labor Relations Board Albert L. Lohm Saccarappa

Card of Thanks for Grandmother Jane Moose

The grandchildren express gratitude for the expressions of sympathy during the death of their grandmother Mrs. Jane Moose.

Jane Moose

Soldier from Berlin Girl from Vienna in new German song hit

A cryptic headline signals a German romance hit focusing on a Berlin soldier and a Vienna girl amid questions about other European origins. The piece hints at a cultural trend without detailing specifics.

Berlin Vienna Czechoslovakia

New Income Tax Law Explained By J 8 S SELDMAN

The article surveys the 1938 tax changes focusing on corporate rates shifting to 16 percent for large corporations and 12 to 16 percent for smaller ones, new provisions for undistributed profits, and eased tax on capital gains for individuals and corporations, with changes to losses carry forward and deductions for charities and gifts. It notes changes to capital assets, depreciation rules, and extended estate tax payment options.

S. Seldman Congress Stork

Endorsed by Resolution at Convention Names Greensboro Leaders

The convention adopted a resolution to appoint a six member advisory committee with the chairman and vice chairmen. Incumbents Hoyle and Crissman were re elected unanimously, Marian Keith of Greensboro became vice chairman, and Henry Bridges of Greensboro was named secretary. Delegates and alternates to the Raleigh state convention were approved. High Point delegates and alternates are listed by name.

Hoyle Crissman Marian Keith Greensboro Henry Bridges Ed Hudgins George Lockwell Louis J. Fisher Raleigh High Point Walter Crissman T. R. Short D. C. McRae Joe B. Hoffman Glenn Calhoun Cassie Dunn Bar! Phillips W. G. Friddle R. Meiver, Jr H. Reese Williams Capus M. Waynick D. A. Kirkman Ed Gurley Lee Howell R. J. Patterson Herman Burrows J. R. Pierce G. C. Manly LeRoy Briggs R. A. Strickland J. W. McGuinn Thelma Moss W. L. Jackson Dr. C. 8. Grayson Frank Hart R. Parker Waynick Wade P. Renfrow Carter Dalton Gurney Royals A. C. Allman Gaston Johnson W. A. Hunt J. O. House J. Paul Williamson C. Clark Ben Herman H. W. Smith Col. Wescott Roberson O. M. Andrews Ernest Melton Harville Logan Porter R. B. Terry Charles McAnally Edward Patterson Louis J. Fisher, Jr Lewis EB. Teague Rupert T. Pickens Tom Turner Keith Harrison Bruce Carraway John York D. Brutts Guy Rice R. H. Sechrest Tom Bilder J. B. Ward E. E B. Pegram Eli K. Ingram J. A. Myatt R. T. Amos Tom Powell Claude Smith H. A. Millis Vance Lanier H. H. Kennedy Joe Wood Mildred Furgurson Claude Reitzel N. L. Garner Byron Haworth John D. Ross Claude Scott Nan Utley Lonnie Moran G. H. Jones Ethel Samuels O. M. Smith J. B. Lovelace L. P. Greenway Sloan Williamson L. G. Jones Paul Farrington Steve Ingram

Japanese Columns Move Forward to Attack Suchow

British subject Wilkinson, a naturalist living in Shanghai, was struck kicked in the shins and stabbed by assailants who knew he was British. He was detained 12 hours by Japanese authorities. The Japanese version says he hurled a barbed wire barricade in the Hongkew district while chasing birds.

Shanghai Wilkinson Hongkew

Local NC boys named as Herbert Worth Jackson scholarship nominees

Twenty North Carolina high school boys were selected by the University School of Commerce from 172 nominees for the $2000 Herbert Worth Jackson scholarship. Interviews in Chapel Hill conducted by the final selection committee determine the winner. The award, founded by Mrs. Annie H. Jackson of Richmond, pays $500 annually for four years. Eligibility requires North Carolina birth or enrollment in a NC high school or preparatory program. each school nominates one candidate. The 20 nominees include Chester Bevender Winston-Salem South High, Ralph Bowman North Wilkesboro, Jack Lane Conley Morganton, James Crone Goldsboro, EB Daniel Durham, Edward Hipp Greensboro, Harold Keen Raleigh, Richard Kendrick Elizabeth City, Ernest Larkin Washington, William McKinnon Wadesboro, Donnell Nicholson Tarboro, William Peete John Graham High, Charlie Phillips Southern Pines, Dixon Regan Laurinburg, Charles Sawyer New Bern, Harry Snyder High Point, Richard Steele Charlotte, Nelson Taylor Oxford, James Truitt Sanford, Peter Wallenborn Reidsville.

North Carolina Herbert Worth Jackson Chapel Hill University School of Commerce Annie H. Jackson Richmond Chester Bevender South High School Winston-Salem Ralph I. Bowman North Wilkesboro Jack Lane Conley Morganton High School James Crone Goldsboro EB. J. Daniel Durham High School Edward B.B. Hipp Greensboro High School Harold A. Keen Hugh Morson High Raleigh Richard Leon Kendrick Virginia Episcopal School Eliza Beth City Ernest W. Larkin, Jr Washington High William L. McKinnon Wadesboro Donnell Gilliam Nicholson Tarboro William P. Peete, Jr John Graham High Warrenton Charlies A. Speas Phillips Southern Pines Dixon McLean Regan Laurinburg Charles Glenn Sawyer New Bern Harry Alvin Snyder High Point Richard Otis Steele Central High Charlotte Nelson Ferebee Taylor Oxford High James Truitt, Jr Sanford High Peter 4. Wallenborn, Jr Reidsville High

Senate Debates Free Spending Shifts in Lending Program

Senate sentiment grows for direct appropriations to agencies and to curb presidential veto power in lending and spending. Senator Byrd leads a coalition seeking changes. Adams subcommittee schedules hearings with Ickes and Wallace as witnesses. Hopkins likely to testify, with a floor vote possible soon.

Byrd D.va Adams Ickes PWA Wallace Harry Hopkins WPA Senate Freday

Fink Defends AFL Against Lawrence Attacks In Speech

C A Fink of Spencer central federation leader accuses R R Lawrence southern director of the textile workers organizing committee of making foolish attacks on the American Federation of Labor. He cites Lawrence's claim the AFL would not solicit funds from hostile manufacturers and says Lawrence created a false impression.

Charlotte C. A. Fink Spencer State Federation of Labor R. R. Lawrence Textile Workers Organizing Committee American Federation of Labor Fink Lawrence American Federation of Hosiery Workers Mississippi Georgia Macon A. F. of L North Carolina Whce

Wreck Fatal to Pastor's Wife in Virginia

Maude Joy Beaman McGee wife of Rev W K McGee of Thomasville North Carolina was killed in an automobile crash near Keynville Farmville Virginia While she and her husband and two companions were returning from the Southern Baptist convention in Richmond the car swerved from the slippery highway and hit a pole Beaman McGee died of internal injuries after hospital admission her husband is pastor of the First Baptist Church in Thomasville

Farmville Mau Lee Joy Beaman McGee W. K. McGee Thomasville N. C Keynville C. M. Howell L. W. Hansel Southern Baptist Convention Richmond McGree

Roosevelt Reorganization Bill Faces Revival Skirmish

A week of Senate debate looms as talk centers on the relief bill and a possible revival of Roosevelt’s government reorganization measure. Senator Byrnes said no indication Roosevelt seeks revival, but Senate supporters vow a strong fight if revived.

Senate Roosevelt House Byrnes 8. C

NLRB seeks early ruling on power to recall orders

Washington May 14 The National Labor Relations Board seeks a Supreme Court ruling on its power to recall orders in the Republic Steel case involving 6 000 workers. The circuit court denied reopening and the Board asked for a writ of mandamus to compel the court to defend its position. The Board cites the Wagner Act authority to alter orders before certifying records.

Washington National Labor Relations Board Supreme Court Republic Steel Corporation Little Steel COI U.S. Circuit Court Philadelphia NLRB Circuit Court Republic Department of Agriculture Kansas City Livestock Commission Kansas City Commission Labor Board

Czechs May Act Against Germans

Praha May 14 The Czechoslovakian government moves to dissolve Kon Henlein s Nazi storm troops under laws against associations. It will demand Henlein s unit disbanding. if refused, the organization will be dissolved as officially stated.

Praha Kon Henlein Henlein Adolfler S. A

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