Germany Will Arm For Defense as Geneva Talks Open
Baron von Neurath outlined Germanys demand for arms to defend the nation and warned that France may resist, stating Germany seeks only minimal military essentials for national defense. He dismissed the prospect of war, urged peaceful settlement, and welcomed potential Anglo French entente while denying any intent to attack.
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Germany
Geneva
Hitler
Bny
William Philip Simms
Enterprise
Baron von Neurath
War talk and league reform top foreign affairs brief
The chief of foreign affairs criticizes war talk and warns that a defensive alliance with Britain could ease France's security concerns but may not satisfy Paris. Baron von Neurath questions the League of Nations value, argues for its reorganization and non political focus, and notes past failures in Manchuria and conflicts. Germany plans cautious outside cooperation while seeking a smaller council and possible reentry in time.
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France
Great Britain
Dickens
Baron von Neurath
League of Nationa
Germany
League
Manchuria
Chaco
Ihs Council
Early Trial For Man Who Killed His Wife and Mother In Law
Lexington county farmer Joe Barr faces an early trial after a grand jury returned true bills charging him with the murders of his wife and her mother Mrs Silas Clark near Batesburg. Barr allegedly said he shot his wife accidentally and killed the mother-in-law who was trying to separate them.
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Lexington
D. C
Joe Barr
Lexington County
Silas Clark
Barr
Batesburg
Police Cruiser Damaged After Pursuit on South Main Street
Police radio cruiser number three was badly damaged last night when officers chased a stolen car. The front left wheels tore off after the vehicle skidded on wet pavement and caught in a car track on South Main Street.
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South Main Street
Names Like Smith Jones or Johnson Are Widespread
A glance at U S naming shows about two percent of Americans share common surnames such as Smith Jones or Johnson. The note highlights the prevalence of these top surnames across the population and hints at trends in American naming conventions.
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United States
Smith
Jones
Johnson
Assembly opens debate on Smith case in Arkansas church
The Presbyterian general assembly at Montreat on May 29 refused to take action against the Arkansas presbytery or synod regarding Dr. Hay Watson Smith of Little Rock, who years ago was acquitted of charges of heresy.
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Montreat
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church In the
United States
Presbytery
Synod of
Arkansas
Hay Watson Smith
Little Rock
Controversy Rages Over Dr. Hay Smith in Southern Presbyterian Church
In Montreat on May 29 the Southern Presbyterian Church debated charges against Dr. Hay Watson Smith of Little Rock Arkansas. Overtures urged reopening hearings by the Arkansas synod while North Mississippi urged denying further action. Smith defended his writings on evolution as consistent with Presbyterian theology. The initial 1929 hearing found insufficient evidence for action.
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Dr. Smith
Smith
Judicial Investigating Committee
Presbyterian Commission Dismisses Robertson Complaint
In Montreat on May 29 the Judicial commission of the Presbyterian Church U S A refused to sustain Dr J P Robertson of Memphis against the synod of Tennessee. The case grew from charges by 12 synod members against Southwestern University Memphis. The Southwestern trustees condemned the charges as fallacious. Robertson then charged the Tennessee synod for inaction against the trustees. The report noted a commission of 114 members.
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Southwestern
Diehl
Labor Threatens General Strikes Across Industries
Organized labor warned of broad action with three general strikes in textiles steel and Toledo Ohio amid demands for union recognition. Rioting flared in San Francisco San Diego and New Orleans as longshoremen and taxi drivers walked out.
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Associated Press
Textile and Steel
Toledo
Cleveland
New Orleans
Pacific Coast
Francis J. Gorman
United Textile Workers of America
San Francisco
San Diego
Pekin
American Commercial Alcohol Distilling
King Waives Hearing On Shooting Charge
King will be held by state prison authorities after waiving a preliminary hearing on charges connected with the wounding of two Newton officers during an arrest attempt. He was arrested in Newton Tennessee and admitted being one of three men in the car but denied firing any shots. The case involves a pending transfer to Catawba county jail for trial.
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Reichstag
Europe
Hickory
Will King
Newton
King
Catawba County
Tenn
General strike plans loom as union committee weighs action
A 23 member committee of the Central Labor Union will meet Thursday to study the general strike proposal amid strong support from 68 of 103 member organizations. A mass meeting Friday will set a strike date, while 350 attendees heard 88 percent back the move in a Mechanics Educational Society of America local. Taft reported Electric Auto-Lite, Logan Gear, and Bingham Stamping and Tail resisted a truce, opposing two points the unions had approved. The plants refused a voluntary closing and arbitration with job returns, leaving only a Taft led meeting with Auto Lite workers today as a possible next step.
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Central Labor Union
American Federation of Labor
Central
Committee of Twenty-Three
Mechanics Educational Society of America
Taft
Electric Auto- Lite
Logan Gear Company
Bingham Stamping and Tail Company
Auto Lite Workers’ Group
General strike grows in Toledo amid mediation talks
In Toledo Ohio on May 29 the movement toward a general strike expanded as federal mediator Charles P Taft faulted three auto industry firms for stalled negotiations. Riot conditions had erupted a week earlier at Electric Auto Lite prompting mediation efforts.
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Toledo
Charles P. Taft
Electric Auto- Lite Company
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