Europe poised as top customer for American goods
Dr. Julius Klein, head of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, told a Chicago luncheon Europe is recovering economically and rapidly expanding imports of U S foodstuffs and raw materials. He cited improved European air and rail links and plans for Africa and Asia trade, urging American exporters to push ahead amid renewed European buying power. He noted little European hostility toward the United States.
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Chicago
Europe
America
Julius Klein
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Department of Commerce
Latin America
Canada
Africa
Far East
South America
Dr. Klein
United States
Two Killed in Grade Crossing Accident at Hannersville
Charles Lanier and Bevo Sexton died when the Gulf Refining employee and a companion were struck at Hannersville Davidson County by freight train No. 5 from High Point to Thomasville. Lanier left the car after the impact. Sexton lay beyond the dashboard. Both were pronounced dead at the scene and transported to W. W. Russell funeral home in Thomasville.
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Charles Lanier
High Point
Bevo” Sexton
Trinity
Hannersville
Davidson County
Thomasville
Denton
Lanier
Sexton
W. W. Russell
Grady Grubb
Gulf Refining Company
Thomasville Road
Gulf Refining Plant
Desertion Case Falls Before French Court Martial
Louis Depont, a Croix de Guerre recipient, faces a court martial for desertion. He explains he left Lyons as a gendarme to join forces in Syria citing domestic abuse as his motive. The case highlights his claim of desertion for a chance to fight back amid clashes with Crusses.
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Damascus
Syria
Louis Depont
Lyons
Dupont
Farm Relief Meeting Gathers Diverse Farm Leaders in St Louis
In St Louis Crops leaders from about twenty states converge for two days to push farm relief measures. Former Arkansas governor Donaghey says the gathering aims to unite southern midwest and western farmers while remaining non political with plans to back legislation to aid farmers across cotton corn and wheat sectors.
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Louis
George W. Donaghey
Arkansas
Donaghey
Yact
McNary-Haughen
Building Permits In Greensboro Reach 395000 In October
SPECIAL TO THE ENTERPRISE Greensboro building permits for October totaled 395000, just shy of the 405000 level recorded in October 1926. The 1927 year total stands a little over 3700000.
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Greensboro
Reensboro
Marines Repel Bandits in Nicaragua Clash Near Ocotal
Marines clashed with Nicaraguan guerrillas led by Anastasio Hernandez north of Ocotal near the border. Hernandez reportedly escaped after a five hour battle. two lieutenants Jose Leon a doval and Jose Torres and 70 men were killed. Diaz's side reportedly lost a few. Hernandez accused of various atrocities prior to the Marine arrival. In renewed fighting with Sandino insurgents, five bandits were killed and several wounded. Marines suffered no casualties.
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Anastasio Hernandez
Ocotal
Hernandez
Jose Leonadoval
Jose Torres
Diaz
Arnandez
Neuva Segovia
Augusto Sandino
Big Rise in Federal Taxes in North Carolina
Raleigh Nov 1 AP federal revenue in North Carolina rose in October with collections reaching 17 925 839.42 compared to 15 765 905.49 a year earlier. September totals for the year stood at 22 366 458.05 versus 20 240 465.43 last year. Nine month total so far is 77 241 912.55, up eight million from 1926.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Gilliam Grissom
Internal Revenue
Visiting Americans See All Saints Day in Paris
Ruth Elder and George Haldeman, piloted by Lazare Weiller, view All Saints Day observances in Paris cemeteries. They toured Montmartre artists sites and Seine quays, with plans to visit Versailles and nearby areas. Maurice Bokanowski will host a private dinner for the visitors tonight.
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Paris
Ruth Elder
George Haldeman
France
Montmartere
Seine
Lazare Weiller
Wright Brothers
Versailles
Maurice Bokanowski
Commerce
Bolivia President weighs plea to spare Jauregui
In La Paz Bolivia on November 1 the president faced a plea to halt the execution of Alfredo Jauregui slated for 9 am Friday at Kenko near the ravine where former president Jose Manuel Pando was killed. Jauregui is one of four men convicted in the ten year old murder.
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Jauregui
LA Paz
Bolivia
Alfredo Jauregui
Jose Manuel Pando
Kenko
Pando
Women Aréi Hear Citizens Divided Over Rules Issue
Raleigh newspaper reports ongoing tensions within the Raleigh Women's Club over local self government and federation principles. Debate centers on inviting Mrs. Atwood R. Martin and Mrs. Edwin C. Gregory to discuss club governance and the national program, with factions wary of official endorsement.
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Raleigh
State Federation
Atwood R. Martin
Louisville, Ky
Edwin C. Gregory
Salisbury
Martin
Gregory
Raleigh Women’s Club
Women’s Congressional Committee
Mrs. Martin
State
National Federation of Women’s Clubs
Raleigh Club
Mrs
Tax Committee Seeks Industry Views On Tax Cut Plans
The House Ways and Means Committee, guided by Secretary Mellon’s $225 million maximum, turned to commerce and industry leaders for views on revising revenue laws. Witnesses from major business groups urged various rate cuts and a possible larger reduction than treasury proposals, while debates centered on corporation tax, estate tax repeal, excise taxes, and new filing options for small corporations and foreign-held assets.
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Mellon
Simmons
Treasury
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
United States Chamber of Commerce
James R. McColl
Chamber
Garner
Texas
Ways and Means
Commerce and Industry
Chambers of Commerce
Green
Butttle
Publishers Postpone Meeting for Golfing
The American Newspaper Publishers' association delayed its morning session in Virginia Beach to let editors finish a golf tournament begun yesterday after noon. Afternoon talks shifted to advertising, with shopping sheets and free publicity topics dominating as J. N. Heiskell of the Little Rock Gazette gave the principal address on Why Give It Away.
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Virginia Beach
American
Warrants Sworn For Three in Ashe and Cabarrus Counties
Federal Dry Agent W. A. Severt swore warrants against Wade Walker Dock and Taft Baker after a Ford car with three men was stopped near Obids in Ashe county. Four pints of whisky were found. Walker posted bond to appear in court. Separate reports note destruction of a partial distillery near Lambert Albemarle county and a complete plant miles north of Bost's mill in Cabarrus county.
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Greensboro
O No. 1
Wade Walker
Dock
Taft Baker
W. A. Severt
Obids
Ashe County
Walker
Widenhouse
Lambert
Albemarle County
Bost’s
Cabarrus County
Storm Warning Advisories From Weather Bureau
The weather bureau issued an advisory noting no evidence of a tropical disturbance near Porto Rico yesterday. Pressure remains low over Cuba and the Bahamas with the lowest at central Cuba. Fresh to strong east and northeast winds are expected north of the Bahamas to Cape Hatteras as the disturbance moves north northeastward.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Porto Rico
Cuba
Bahamas
Cuban
Tunas
Cape Hatteras
Senator Simmons Urges Coolidge on FTC Vacancy
Ferguson of Greensboro North Carolina urges President Coolidge to nominate Garland 8 Ferguson to the federal trade commission for a Democratic vacancy.
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Ferguson Washington
Senator Simmons
North Carolina
Coolidge
Garland
Ferguson
Greensboro
N. C
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Pilot Karl Plauth Dies In Junkers Crash Near Dessau
Junkers Company stunt pilot Karl Plauth was killed when his plane crashed from 3000 feet during a nose live at Dessau Germany. He attempted to recover after losing altitude to 1200 feet but did not survive.
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Plauth
Dessau, Ger
Junkers Company
Karl Plauth
Thea Rasche May Fly Dawn Across the Dawn
The Dawn aircraft of Mrs Frances Wilson Grayson may attempt an Atlantic crossing this year with a female co pilot Thea Rasche of Germany or possibly Clarence Chamberlin at the controls. The Dawn was prepared for a jet flight by Chambertin this afternoon.
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New York
Frances Wilson Grayson
Atlantic
Grayson
Thea. Rasche
Germany
Clarence Chamberlin
Chambertin
Woman Freed After Trial In Wounding Case
Miss Katherine Robinson of Catawba freed after preliminary hearing in Charlotte on a murder charge stemming from a scuffle at her brother’s home. The brother reportedly drew a pistol during a dispute with his wife and daughter. a pistol went off, the man was wounded in the groin and later died at a hospital.
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Charlotte
Katherine Robinson
Catawba
Mater
Robinson
Sai
Rolow
Local Farmer Fatally Shoots Man at Lincolnton Home
Lincolnton authorities report Frank Rudisil, 56, a line farmer, killed a man at the Rudisil residence yesterday. The shooter reportedly fired a single shot before surrendering. investigation ongoing.
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Hivasetf
Lincolnton
Frank Rudisil
Line Farmer
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