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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1936

Page

7

Graham Attacks Rivals in North Carolina Primary

In In gton on May 30, NDY Graham declared he would lead in the June 6 primary and attacked Clyde R. Hoey and W. McDonald. He accused Hoey of representing an outmoded political order and argued the campaign center is not tax or liquor but whether a small capital group will govern or the governor will be chosen by the people. He criticized remote control of state government and cited influence from Washington.

Ington Graham Clyde R. Hoey W. McDonald Hoey Washington

Decline in 1934 Hits French Dressmaking Trade

In 1934 the dressmaking trade in France faced drastic declines as commerce slowed. The downturn impacted tailors and shops, signaling strained fashion economies amid economic hardship.

France

Lions Forrest G Heath to Address Raleigh District Convention

Lions clubs district governor Forrest G Heath will preside as Raleigh hosts its annual Lions convention on June 8 and 9. Officials promise a full agenda of leadership workshops and community service planning.

Forrest G. Heath Raleigh Lions Clubs

Mechanic Dies In Plame Crash In Boston Harbor

An Army plane dived into Boston harbor killing one mechanic and injuring another. Robert Tancker, 24, is presumed dead as divers search the harbor. The surviving mechanic was hospitalized at Carney Hospital.

Plame Boston Boston Harbor Robert Tancker John EB. Curran Carney Hospital

Hoey asserts NC not fooled by demagogues in campaign

Clyde R. Hoey told crowds in Charlotte and Monroe that North Carolina will not be swayed by Ballyhoo and empty promises. He argued demagogues fail, warning of past Southern state declines under false pledges and noting strong voter drive behind his campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.

Charlotte Clyde R. Hoey Ballyhoo North Carolina Ralph W. McDonald Hoey Monroe McDonald Louisiana Long Georgia Talmadge Kentucky Chandler

Private Utilities Helped By TVA

Tennessee Valley Authority director David EB Lilienthal argues in Public Utilities Fortnightly that TVA sells power only at wholesale and that its wholesale rates are only slightly lower than those charged by private utilities, supporting the claim that TVA benefits private utilities.

Washington TVA David EB. Lilienthal Tennessee Valley Authority Public Utilities Fortnightly Ihs

Roosevelt nominates O’Brien for tariff commission again

Washington May 30 Robert Lincoln O’Brien Republican chairman of the tariff commission who backed the New Deal reciprocal tariff program was nominated for reappointment today by President Roosevelt.

Washington Robert Lincoln O’brien Republcan Tariff Commission Roosevelt

Club of Twelve Is Entertained

Mr and Mrs Louis Voorhees hosted the Club of Twelve at their Forrest Hill drive home Friday at 8 pm. Three tables and living room bridge featured floral backdrops while ladies highest score won a Japanese candy jar and Mr Morris took the men’s prize a double deck of cards. An ice course with coffee followed for members including Mr and Mrs John Abela Carter Dalton W C Idol J A Morris F J Sizemore and R L Waynick.

Louis Voorhees Club of Twelve Forrest Hill Drive J. A. Morris Morris John C. Abela Carter Dalton W. C. Idol F. J. Sizemore R. L. Waynick

Justice Bourk Loans Bridegroom Five Dollars After First Wedding

In Kansas City on May 28 the newly appointed Justice Bourk finished marrying a couple. The bridegroom asked how much he owed and received the reply that the first job was free. The groom exclaimed it's white of you and then asked to borrow five dollars, which the judge lent.

Kansas City Bourk Gil

McMahon Wins Washington Marathon in Course Record

William B. McMahon of Worcester Massachusetts won the Washington Evening Star national A A U marathon championship today. He set a course record with a final time of two hours 38 minutes 14 and one fifth seconds. A yellow cross marks windshields of careless Berlin drivers and frequent accident causers.

Washington William B. McMahon Worcester Mass Washington Evening Star Berlin

Eight Billions Sought for Farm Relief Plan

House public lands sub committee favors an eight billion dollar farm relief bill by Representative Hugh Peterson Jr. It would liquidate all farm mortgages and grant owners a prior homestead right, with remaining property reverting to the public domain.

House Public Lands Subcommittee Hugh Peterson, Jr Dem

Time saving skin care routine for daily beauty

A skin specialist urges women to devote daily twenty minute beauty routines for skin and hair, with five minute morning limbering exercises. She recommends brushing teeth and washing face first, applying creams, then shower and breakfast. Nightly routine should include manicure and shampoo at least once weekly.

Peacock Crossing Sign Near Arcadia Warns Drivers

Motorists near Arcadia California may see a road sign warning of peacocks crossing. The nearby peacock ranch prompted the alert for safety on the highway.

Arcadia Calif Peacocks Crossing

Exonerated Millis after inquest into Nichols death

Elijah Mills of Chicod was exonerated by Coroner A A Ellwanger today after an inquest into the death of William Jennings Nichols nine fatally struck by Mills automobile last night in Greenville May 30

Greenville Elijah Millis Chicod A. A. Ellwanger William Jennings Nichols Mills

Supreme Court docket in Raleigh sees sixty cases left

The North Carolina state supreme court in Raleigh has sixty cases remaining on its docket. The court will file its next decisions on June 15 and officials expect at least one more sitting date before summer adjournment.

Raleigh State Supreme Court

Calvary Episcopal Church Rebuild Planned at Fletcher

Calvary Episcopal church rebuilt after December fire at Fletcher with plans ready and cost about $25,000. Building to begin once full subscription is raised.

Asheville Calvary Episcopal Church Fletcher

Slot machine ban to be enforced after restraining order dropped

Greenville authorities moved to crack down on illegal slot machines as Police Chief George Clark announced strict enforcement of the law after operators who had secured a restraining order dropped their case.

Greenville George Clark

McRae Predicts Open Wrangles in Gubernatorial Race

Democratic candidate John A. McRae says he expects debate among the four contenders will push voters toward the most compromisable leader. He promotes government economy and temperance as defining themes, planning busy speaking itinerary across Mecklenburg Sanford Durham Warrenton Tarboro Snow Hill Pikeville and more.

Raleigh John A. McRae McRae Mecklenburg Troy Sanford Pittsboro Durham Warrenton Jackson Scotland Neck Tarboro Snow Hill Pikeville

McDonald calls for volunteers to man polls in state race

In Rocky Mount on May 30, Dr. Ralph W. McDonald, candidate for governor, urged volunteers to drive neighbors to polls next Saturday. He said money cannot buy support and promoted a self funded volunteer organization to restore government to the people.

Rocky Mount Ralph W. McDonald McDonald

McSwain to Retire From Congress

Representative McSwain, longtime chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee, announced he will retire from Congress at the end of his current term in Spartanburg South Carolina. He has served in Congress for several terms and been a prominent security and defense advocate.

McSwain Spartanburg S. C A McSwain House Congress

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