Chinese Forces Halt Japanese Attacks Near Shanghai
Thousands of Chinese troops reinforce Chiang Kai-Shek's forces on the Shanghai front. Chinese fighters press attacks against Japanese veterans along Soochow creek while heavy bombing and artillery continue. In northern theaters, fighting shifts along the Peiping-Hankow railway with claims of offensives and counteroffensives.
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Shanghai
Chiang Kai-Shek
Soochow Creek
Gungjao Road
China
Peiping-Hankow
Chang River
Changteh
Henan
Peiping
Niangtzekwan Pass
Taiyuan
Bs U
Tientsin-Pukow
Chapei
North Station
New Peril
U. S
Whangpoo
Verdict Upholds Sentelle Drunken Driving Conviction
The North Carolina Supreme Court refused to overturn a Montgomery County jury verdict convicting Rep. R. E. Sentelle of Brunswick County of drunken driving. He must pay a $225 fine serve 40 days in jail and forfeit his driver's license for one year.
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Raleigh
State Supreme Court
Montgomery County
R. EF. Sentelle
Brunswick County
Sentelle
Berry Plea Seeks End to Labor Union Deadlock
Senator Berry mediates between A F of L and C I O as they resume peace talks after a deadlock. Berry, linked to the Printing Pressmen, writes to John L. Lewis and William Green urging a united labor front.
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Washington
A. F
C.I
Berry
D-Tenn
Printing Pressmen's Union
John L. Lewis
Committe For Industrial Organization
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Common of Labor
Usation
NBA
Train wreck wipes out fireman in Mississippi crash
The Panamn a Limited derailed near Batesville Mississippi early today killing fireman James White of Memphis. Engineer Charles Barnett, also of Memphis, was seriously injured losing a hand and arm. Three race horses died. cows on the track blamed by Conductor Joe Benson.
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Batesville
Miss
Illinois Central
James White
Memphis
Charles Barnett
New Orleans
Chicago
Joe F. Benson
R. F. Hostreiper
Los Angeles
Calif
Barnett
Dee
Rites for Judge Shaw Held This Afternoon
Funeral services will be held in Greensboro this afternoon at 3 30 for Judge Thomas J. Shaw 74 who died yesterday after a paralytic stroke. He served on the superior court bench for 30 years. Surviving are his son Thomas J. Shaw Jr of Greensboro two brothers Mrs Robert N Page of Aberdeen and Miss Cornelia Shaw librarian at Davidson College.
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Greensboro
Thomas J. Shaw
Shaw
Superior Court
Ris
Robert N. Page
Aberdeen
Cornelia Shaw
Davidson College
Wife Vanishes After Car Abandoned on Bridge in Catawba River Search
Mrs. G. B. McCarty 32, of a Charlotte manufacturer family, disappeared after an automobile was found abandoned on the Buster Boyd bridge near the Catawba River. Firemen and rural policemen hunted the river today while her husband, G. B. McCarty, Carolina Aniline Extract Co., reported a note to their 11 year old son and said she had been ill. The missing woman was formerly Miss Irene Spicher of Johnstown, Pa.
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Charlo
Charlotte
Catawba
South Carolina
G. 8
McCarty
Buster Boyd
Carolina’ Aniline Extract Company
Mecklenburg County
G. SB. Jr
Mias
Irene Spicher
Johnstown
Britain seeks trade pact with Spanish insurgents in Franco conflict
London reports Britain negotiates a trade agreement with General Franco's insurgents while denying de facto recognition. Neville Chamberlain says talks cover commercial ties, not full diplomatic ties, as Britain eyes Spain for raw materials amid the civil war. The 27 nation neutrality committee eyes withdrawal of foreign troops and a possible approach to insurgent Spain.
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London
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Tudy
Francisco Franco
Britain
Spain
Italy
Germany
Francisco
Nmentrality
Untley Jackson Seeks Conditional Bankruptcy Under 77B
Judge Johnson J. Hayes signed an order in Winston-Salem placing Huntley-Jackson Hosiery Co of High Point in voluntary conditional bankruptcy under section 77B. The petition was filed in Greensboro by Horace Haworth and moved to Winston-Salem for the session. Benall Hosiery Co filed claim and delivery papers against the local firm in municipal court for damages tied to a May 1936 contract.
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Johnson J. Hayes
Winston-Salem
Huntley-Jackson Hosiery Company
High Point
Federal Court
Greensboro
Horace Haworth
Huntley- Jackson
Hayes
Sesson
Lewis E. Teague
Benall Hosiery Company, Inc
New York City
Community Chest Seeks Final Push After $28190 Campaign
The two day drive raised 28490 in pledges reported at a dinner at the Methodist Protestant church. An audit adjusts day one pledges to 16018 with 12472.05 reported last night. Cash totaled 10211.76 over two nights. Charles F. Carroll Jr says 92 percent of white city schools contributed non cash and 2314 pupils gave 236.77 in cash. Officials expect to reach 39157.66 before next week’s close.
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Methodist Protestant Church
Charles F. Carroll, Jr
Serious Fire Narrowly Averted This Morning
Firefighters fought and subdued blazes at the Dickson Wood Carving company and Gulf Refining storage on Thomasville road near the city limits. Three stations assisted, using over half the department hose to reach the water supply. The fire gained headway before crews arrived, but was brought under control after a short effort.
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High Point
Dickson Wood Carving Company
Gulf Refining Company
Thomasville Road
Roosevelt and LaGuardia Meet After Tammany Loss
President Roosevelt held a private discussion with Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia at the town house after LaGuardia’s decisive victory over Tammany Hall. The meeting signals potential shifts in city politics as the Fusion ticket expands influence.
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New York
Roosevelt
F. H. LaGuardia
Tammany Hall
Rooosevelt
Tammeny
Democratic Party
Tammany
American Labor Party
Alex Rose
Trio Still Held In Bank Robbery Case
Columbia police announce two of three alleged professional cafe robbers arrested Tuesday night are tentatively linked to a $5,500 bank robbery in Sharon the day before. Suspects Al Hill James Morgan and George Mandell face fingerprint and evidence checks as FBI reviews clay and candle tallow traces to match crime scenes. Morgan previously served time for a 1925 Michigan bank robbery. Mandell has no prior identifications yet.
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Columbia
W. H. Rawlinson
Sharon
Rawlinson
al Hill
James Morgan
George Mandell
Hill
Morgan
Mandell
Rawlincon
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
Michigan
Brussels Conference Forms Mediation Subcommittee for China Japan Peace
A nine power conference in Brussels backed a subcommittee to offer aid to Japan and China to end their conflict. The United States Britain Belgium likely on the panel with Italy and France also represented. Norman H. Davis urged active steps toward peace as Japan’s position and possible mediation by neutral powers were discussed. Germany was asked to reconsider participation while a formal invitation to Japan was not issued.
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Brussels
Belgium
Italy
France
Japan
China
Leopold
Germany
Dr Holland Holton elected president of NC college conference
In Greensboro on November 4 Dr Holland Holton of Duke University was chosen president of the North Carolina College conference at the 17th annual meeting. Dr R L Moore of Mars Hill College was elected vice president and James E Hillman of the State Department of Public Instruction was re elected secretary treasurer.
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Asheboro
North Carolina
Methodist Protestant Church
Central Church
R. M. Andrews
Wl D
High Point
Dr. Andrews
Greensboro
U.P
Holland Holton
Duke University
North Carolina College Conference
R. L. Moore
Mars Hill College
James E. Hillman
Raleigh
State Department of Public Instruction
Guild files NLRB charge against Associated Press
The American Newspaper Guild said it filed a National Labor Relations Board complaint accusing the Associated Press of refusing to bargain collectively. It says talks since last May in New York City were not genuine bargaining conferences because AP managers could not sign a contract. The AP board later declared the negotiations ended.
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American Newspaper Guild
National Labor Relations Board
Associated Press
New York City
Associated Press Board of Directors
Enaea
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