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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1938

Page

3

Supporters of Act Acclaim 11 Straight Wins

Washington May 17 AP The Supreme Court ruling favors the National Labor Relations Board ending chances to amend the Wagner Act this session. The court held a worker on strike remains an employee with unfair labor practices, in Mackay Radio. Demands for changes by Burke and others persist, while Wagner notes two key questions on strike status and board procedure. The decision follows 11 straight board wins, eight reversals in circuit courts.

Washington Supreme Court National Labor Relations Board Congress Senate Mackay Radio and Telegraph Senator Burke D-Neb Burke Thomas Utah Senate Labor Committee Labor Board Wagner Mackay San Francisco Justice Roberts Federal Circuit Court Philadelphia NLRB Republic Steel Orporation

V C C Camps In North Carolina Camp Plan Revised

Washington May 17 The Civilian Conservation Corps announced a revised program for North Carolina to operate 42 CCC camps through June 30 and 40 camps through July August and September after funds approval. Director Robert Fechner said no camps on conservation work properties on military reservations would be discontinued June 30 per March transfer instructions.

Washington Civilian Conservation Corps North Carolina Confess Robert Fechner

Neighbor Finds Note At Scene Of Tenant Dale Darrow

In PIBES Neb neighbors recall Dale Darrow a 37 year old tenant who lived alone. They searched his home and found a note pinned to a rickety table reading Gone with the wind Ranch life is too lonely I’d crazy here Whoever finds this note is the owner of whatever item furniture he or she may want from this lonely little shack.

Pibes Neb Dale Darrow Tennant Iss

Young People Convene at Reformed Church in Greensboro

The annual meeting of the young people of the Reformed Church in North Carolina will be held in Greensboro this Friday and Saturday.

Reformed Church Greensboro Oung People of the Reformed Church In North Carolina

Gas-fueled motors ignite from wood charcoal fuel

French researchers report truck firms test gas powered engines that run on gas created by burning wood or charcoal. The motor can start within six minutes after ignition and is seen as a new propulsion approach for commercial vehicles.

McKenney On Bridge Deschapelles Coup Fails Declared

In a New York duplicate, South’s bid for game in three no trump collapsed as Deschapelles defense employed a rare ploy. The defense clung to a king too long and failed to strip the key card from the dummy before time. South, content with part score, faced a bottom result as the hand unfolded.

South New York

Diamonds and Spades Drive A Bridge Problem

In this contract problem a player holds three diamonds and the spade ace. East wins the first heart and leads the spade king, reducing the prospects. The only play is to capture the king with the ace, then out to drive the spade ace, leaving the diamonds to split two and two, an unlikely outcome given the layout.

East South

Nazi Spy Sentence Sentenced To Four Years In Britain

Edinburgh May 17 A Dundee beauty parlor operator Jessie Jordan was sentenced to four years penal servitude for spying on Britain coastal defenses and communicating with Nazi German agents. The indictment cited plans of a prohibited military area and obtaining information on east coast coast guard stations. Jordan stood between constables as the verdict was read.

Edinburgh Britain Germany Jessie Jordan J. C. S. Reid Scotland Scottish High Court of Justiciary Dundee Jordan Reid Fife

How Can I Prevent Clothespins From Breaking

A reader asks how to stop new clothespins from breaking. answer suggests soaking in boiling water with baking soda, rinsing in cold water, then sun drying.

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Travel and Invitations

A Roberta Lee column discusses social etiquette for travelers speaking to strangers with discretion, warns solo female travelers to be cautious, and addresses consistency in wedding invitations and the nonrequirement to introduce domestic staff to guests.

Look and Learn by A. C. Gordon quiz recap

Answers cover a range of definitions and history. The sinking sensation comes from diaphragm relaxation. The order to fire was given by Admiral Dewey to Captain Gridley at Manila Bay in 1898. A communique is an official communication. Two tons of rose petals produce one ounce of attar of roses. Washington, D. C. has no mayor. it is governed by presidentially appointed commissioners.

Gridley Washington, D. C Dewey Manila Bay Washington Senate

Lessons in Gratis by W L Cordon

Lessons in Gratis reviews common word usage and mispronunciations. It urges readers to grow vocabulary by mastering one word daily and defines orography as the branch of physical geography that studies mountains.

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