Farm Bill Seeks Compulsory Tobacco Control Debate
The House Agriculture Committee backed voluntary control for wheat cotton and rice while virtually endorsing compulsory tobacco regulation. The group drafts a bill for a Nov 15 special session with soil conservation payments tariffs and marketing quotas. A competing Flannagan proposal favors marketing quotas and penalties on farmers selling above quotas.
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Washington
House
Agriculture Committee
Airman Jones
D.-Tex
Congress
Jones
Flannagan
D-Va
Tttee
Bome
Forestry Experts From Across Nation Meet Here
Government forestry experts from around the country gather for a two day conference and tours of Soil Conservation projects in Deep River and Reedy Fork. Nearly fifty attendees from Wash ington arrived in High Point for a breakfast session followed by an all day tour with a final day planned. Ee B Garrett and R M Ross presided with E T Erickson and Charlies H Flory presenting forestry background and state context.
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Deep River
Reedy Fork
Washington
High Point
Ee. B. Garrett
Soil Conservation Service
R. M. Ross
Spartanburg
S. C
Charlies H. Flory
Raleigh
North Carolina
E. T. Erickson
R. B. Heberling
Mr. Flory
Flory
Piedmont
Man Convicted in Arson Case at Media Pennsylvania
Media Pa Nov 1 Bert R Knight a former oil executive was found guilty of arson for burning his house while his children slept and was acquitted of trying to burn them to death for 120000 in insurance. He faces two to 29 years in prison at sentencing amid family statements of innocence.
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Media
Bert R. Knight
Delaware County
Oil Company
Mise Ruthet
Night
Longshoremen Strike At Ston In 44 Hour Week Demand
NGSHOREMEN STRIKE STON Tex Nov 1 Coast longshoremen for steamship lines struck at midnight in a demand for a 44 hour week and 1.27 per hour for overtime. Only men in port were affected with no other points in port.
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Ston
Tex
Community Chest Drive Set to Raise 39157.66 Budget
Final two day community drive goals and plans are being finalized under the campaign committee led by W. B. Hall and Mrs. R. T. Amos. A dinner at the First Methodist Protestant church will close the effort with J. E. Millis and Charles F. Carroll Jr. delivering remarks and addressing 150 workers.
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W. B. Hall
R. T. Amos
First Methodist Protestant Church
J. E. Millis
Community Chest
Charlee F. Carroll, Jr
Hall
Virginia Frank
Three Flying Deputies Start Peace Tour Across Americas
Three flying deputies of the people’s mandate to end war began a 17,000 mile peace tour. They left on a plane from Newark for Havana the second leg, traveling with Mrs. Rebecca Hourwich Reyher who flew to Trinidad. Named travelers include Mrs. Burton K. Musser of Salt Lake City, Mrs. Ana Del Pulgar de Burke of Washington, and Mrs. Enoch Wesley Frost of Texarkana Arkansas.
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Miami
Fra
Peoples
Havana
Americas
Burton K. Musser
Salt Lake City
Ana del Pulgar de Burke
Washington
Enoch Wesley Frost
Texarkana
Ark
Newark
Rebecca Hourwich Reyher
New York
Trinidad
Car Hits Two and One Killed in Lumberton
In Lumberton on November 1, Claud Hewitt a 46 year old St Pauls textile worker was killed and Onnie Heath of St Pauls was injured when struck by a car as they walked along the highway. Coroner D W Biggs said a man identified as George Huggins of Tobemary was arrested as the alleged driver.
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Lumberton
Claud Hewitt
St. Paul's
Onnie Heath
D. W. Biggs
George Huggins
Tobemary
Taxi Fire Damages Ott Moffitt Cab in Asheboro
The taxi cab of Ott Moffitt burned badly around 11:15 p m on Baptist Hill in Asheboro. No one was injured.
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Asheboro
Ott Moffitt
Baptist Hill
Six From U S Die In Spain Civil War Front Losses
From YORK and HENDAY Spain reports say six more American volunteers with the Abraham Lincoln brigade were killed on the Aragon front. Insurgent leaders claim preparation of a major offensive to crush government morale and seize government territory with combined land and sea operations.
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York
Abraham
Aragon
Spain
Iirun
Franco
Mother shoots five children in Iowa tragedy
In Norwalk Iowa 35 year old Mrs G R McAninch killed five of her seven children and herself with a shotgun leaving two boys 15 and 11 alive and a note blaming lack of shells. The father was jailed earlier for a break in and entering and released to join the surviving sons.
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Norwalk
G. R. McAninch
Ray
Gall
Cora Belle
Geraldine
Morris
Max
Dickie
Polk County
McAninch
Soviet Decrees Sentenced Six More For Siberia Farm Failures
Moscow reports that eight more persons were sentenced to death for mismanagement of Soviet agricultural enterprises in Siberia. The executions come as Joseph Stalin backs newly appointed industrial leaders aiming to speed lagging production.
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Moscow
Siberia
Joseph Stalin
Duke Invited To Dedicate God Of Iron In Alabama
The Duke of Windsor and his bride were invited to dedicate Birmingham's Vulcan the God of Iron a 55 foot metal statue standing atop a 124 foot pedestal on Red Mountain in Birmingham Alabama The city commission and Kiwanis club joined in extending the invitation noting Vulcan is second in size only to the Statue of Liberty.
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Birmingham
Ala
Duke of Windsor
Vulcan
City Commission
Kiwanis Club
Red Mountain
This Typesetter Must Go By Copy
Centerville Mississippi November 1 Charles G Grubb owner editor of the Centreville Jeffersonian reports a typesetter who follows copy. Joe Lee a 23 year old Black man has worked five years but cannot read or write. He copies the shape of each character and even difficult words are no barrier.
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Centerville
Miss
Harles G. Grubb
Centreville Jeffersonian
Grubb
Joe Lee
England protests sinking of British merchantman Jean Weems
Eden told Parliament Britain lodged a strong protest with Spanish insurgent authorities over the Jean Weems sinking. The Hood sped toward Barcelona to interview the crew and assess responsibility while reinforcements might follow. Officers were ordered to collect accounts from the ship’s crew and two non intervention observers onboard.
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Mediterranean
Jean Weems
London
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Hood
Barcelona
Beere
Francisco Fran
Another ransom bill discovered in Chicago case
Federal agents received a new clue in the Ross kidnapping as a $10 ransom bill surfaced. T. J. Cook, hotel proprietor, handed the note to investigators after Williams, a shoe salesman and hotel guest, reported receiving it in his pay envelope. Ross, a 76 year old greeting card maker, was seized September 25 and the $50,000 ransom paid two weeks later. Four of the bills, including Cook’s, have since appeared.
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Chicago
Ross
T. J. Cook
South Side
Cook
Ellis C. Williams
Williams
Labor Peace Talks Point to Possible Breakup of Unions
Washington reports the American Federation of Labor and the C I O plan one more peace attempt this week to unite factions. Observers expect no major agreement after eight days of talks. The two sides have maintained independent paths while labor groups from furniture to agriculture seek consolidation. John L. Lewis and CIO leaders reject unification terms, renewing efforts by both sides for a broader reorganization.
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Labor
Federation
CIO
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Co. IL. O
A. F
Committee For Industrial Organization
John Ll. Lewis
CC. I
William Green
A. F. of
Randolph man held for death after shooting
Lee Jennings of Randolph County is jailed awaiting a Wednesday hearing on the fatal shooting of Will Carrikier at Jennings home. Carrikier, a miner from Thomasville, died from a gunshot wound to the head after an argument with Jennings who says Carrikier returned after being told to leave. Carrikier’s funeral is set for Tuesday at Tabernacle Methodist Episcopal church in Randolph. He leaves six sons, a daughter, a brother, and three sisters.
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Lee Jennings
Randolph County
Will Carrikier
Jennings
Carrikier
Thomasville
Russell Funeral
Tabernacle Methodist Upiscopal Church
Henry
Frank
Roosevelt
Tom
Bill
Sam Carrikier
Bettle Hunt
Route 2
Wiley Carrikier
Davidson County
Three Robbers Beat Man in Davidson County
Sheriff Bowers said he had no clue to the identity of three men who beat H. Grady Sink, member of the Davidson county board of education, and robbed him of more than 1200 dollars. Sink reported the highwaymen drove beside him as he approached his home at midnight, ordered him to raise his hands, fired bullets into his truck, dragged him from the vehicle, beat him, and took the keys before fleeing. Link, returning from a grocery store, flagged a motorist for help.
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Lexington
N. C
Raymond Bowers
H. Grady Sink
Davidson County Board of Education
Link
Thomanville
Conquest of North China Advances Amid Assault near Changteh
Japanese forces report 400 Chinese killed on the north Henan front as a Chinese attack near Changteh is repelled. Tokyo says northern Honan is breached and plans cross the Huan River while bridges and fording sites are seized. Changteh, on the Hankow railway, lies about 60 miles north of the Hopeh border.
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Peiping
Henan
Changteh
Honan
Hopeh Province
Huan River
Hopeh
Osme
Yellow River
Japan
North China
Yutse Station
Tiyuanfu
Britain Receives Japan Apology for Ship Attack
Tokyo stated Japan apologized to Great Britain for the machine-gunning of three vessels. The gesture followed wartime incidents and reflects ongoing diplomatic signaling amid tension in the Pacific region.
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Britain
Tokyo
Japan
Great Britain
Hahn Must Face Murder Charge in Poisoning Case
Cincinnati November 1 Judge Charles Bell overruled defense motion to acquit Anna Marie Hahn on murder by poison charge. The court held it cannot direct a verdict for the state unless all reasonable minds see guilt. Defense counsel said Hahn testified with son Oscar on witness stand and jury of 11 women and one man would hear the case late Thursday or Friday. Hahn, 31, German-born, is accused of poisoning 78-year-old Jacob Wagner, a retired gardener, for a small fortune.
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Cincinnati
Charles
Bell
Anna Marie
J H. Houdin
Hahn
Oscar
Jacob Wagner
Seriously Hurt When Hit By Auto In Lumberton
Fred Lawson a 46 year old former gate keeper at the state prison was badly hurt when struck by a car in Lumberton. He was taken to a local hospital in serious condition. Driver J E Bose of Whiteville posted a 500 dollar bond.
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Lumberton
Fred Lawson
State Prison
F. R. Bell
Highway Patrol
J. EB. de. Bose
Whiteville
Roosevelt and Eccles Confer on Budget at Hyde Park
Hyde Park, Nov 1. President Roosevelt added Fed Reserve head Marriner Eccles to his budget talks with Treasury officials Morgenthau and W. Bell. They discussed stock market conditions, tax receipts, and financing a proposed corn loan to aid farmers while keeping the treasury deficit near $695 million.
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N. Y
Marriner
Hecles
Federal Reserve System
Roosevelt
Eccles
Washington
Treasury
Morgenthau
Cap. W. Bell
Bell
Feeles
Federal Reserve Board
Stock Exchange
Morgenthen
Agriculture
Wallace
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