Railroads Frame Final Answer To Proposed 15 Per Cent Cut
Chicago November 4 railroads framed their final decision on whether to press or drop the plan to cut wages by 15 percent for nearly one million workers. The Association of American Railroads officers were to accept or reject the Roosevelt fact finding board recommendation to abandon the wage cut. Rail executives downplayed the likelihood of a strike, saying it is far away, while discussions also touched on possible government loan relief.
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Johanna Hofmann Testifies In Espionage Trial
A federal agent testified that Johanna Hofmann read a statement admitting participation in a German espionage conspiracy and said it was true before signing. The case indicts 18 people including Rumrich Vetterli Glaser and Voss with others逃 fugitives.
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Johanna Hofmann
Claude K. Lee
United States
Lee
Gunther Gustav Rumrich
Mitchel Field
Otto Hermann Voss
Seversky Airplane Plant
Whizzer White Jersey Retired by Colorado Buffaloes
Boulder Colorado officials announce that the numeral Old 24 worn by Whizzer White at Colorado University is retired. His gold and silver jersey now sits in the trophy room, marking the end of its on field use.
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Colo
White
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Believe It or Not Contest Opens in The Enterprise
Reader attraction invites entries for the All-American Believe It or Not Contest with fourteen grand prizes. Entries must concern facts about North Central or South America and nearby areas with proof. multiple entries allowed. deadline November 13. local prizes awarded by The Enterprise. grand prizes chosen by Robert Ripley with rules governing ties and judgments.
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U. S. Possessions
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Sun Valley
United Airlines
Warner Movie Studios
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Hollywood
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North Carolina Weather Outlook With Showers
Mostly cloudy tonight and Saturday with occasional showers and warmer temperatures. Winds from the southeast at Hatteras to Jacksonville will be moderate to fresh, with overcast skies and rain possible Saturday from Sandy Hook to Hatteras. Official records note 7:30 a.m. readings for major cotton regions.
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Hatteras
Jacksonville
Sandy Hook
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Campaign for Donations to Close Tonight
A list of donors and participating businesses signals a fundraising drive set to end this evening. Firms include Dre Zimerman Bros, Southern Stone, Myrtle Desk Office, Highland Cotton Mills Office, English Street Market, Davis Electric, National Food Store, Betty Lou Shop, Ring Drug, William London Hosiery, Floral Garden Cemetery Office, Blue Bird Cab, G Curtis Smithdeal Realtor, Duke Power Office, Perkinson Jewelry, Economy Auto, Jarrett Stationery, Wall Froelich Veneers, Slane Hosiery Mill finishing dept, Diamond Full Fashioned, Carolina Termite Co, Eckerd Drug, and Mrs. (name incomplete).
Chemical Plant To Be Built in South Carolina
New York dispatch reports American Cyanamid Co subsidiary Cyanamid and Chemical Corp will buy a 71 acre Seaboard Airline tract at Georgetown South Carolina. Existing buildings will form nucleus for a large chemical plant with initial sulfate of alumina unit for water purification and paper. Final cost undetermined due to remodeling and new construction.
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Seaboard Airline Railway
Georgetown
Local Firms and Individuals Listed in North Main Directory
Directory fragment lists Collier Ellis junior high Brentwood Beeson Hardware City Shoe Rex Ehlers Oak Hill Life Insurance Coca Cola Bottling A P Store and other entries with 1310 North Main and Washington 61, indicating a community business and resident inventory.
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Beeson Hardware
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Rex Ehlers
Oak Hill
Life Insurance Co
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
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Maine
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Ed Oonetain
Authority Admonishes Ballot Fight In Sixth District
Raleigh report notes Will A. Lucas of the State Board of Elections cites "By authority of our election laws" on a Republican protest over who can name a candidate. The article also covers defalcation cases against E. B. Graham of Dunn and Enoch W. Wilson with J. C. Carr of Wilmington prosecuting, and lawyers Irvin B. Tucker and W. H. Fisher defending, both former district attorneys.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Ethan Allen
Fort Ticonderoga
Jehovah
Continental Congress
Will A. Lucas
State Board of Elections
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Democratic Congressional Committee
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Dunn
Enoch W. Wilson
Sampson County
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J. C. Carr
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W. H. Fisher
Wilson
Coolidge
Hoover
North Carolina shines in private job placements report
The North Carolina Employment Service ranks fourth nationally in August private placements with Texas, California, Illinois and New York ahead. Texas leads with 27 662 private placements, followed by 16 956 in California and 10 825 in Illinois. State Senator John D. Larkins defends a four year sheriff term amendment, saying broad cross party support and no partisan aim at Democratic rallies.
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State Employment Service
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California
Illinois
New York
Pennsylvania
John D. Larkins
Richmond County
Larkins
Council of Youth-Serving Agencies Meeting Set
The North Carolina Council of Youth-Serving Agencies will meet at the Sir Walter Hotel on November 10. The announcement confirms the venue and date for the gathering of regional youth agency leaders.
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Sir Walter Hotel
Justice Stacy to vote absentee in New Hanover
Chief Justice Walter P. Stacy will cast an absentee ballot in the election next Tuesday. The vote will be in New Hanover, his former home county.
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Walter P. Stacy
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Britain Leaders to Visit Paris for Official Trip in November
Paris dispatch says Prime Minister Chamberlain and Foreign Secretary Viscount Halifax accepted an invitation from the French government for an official visit to Paris from November 23 to 25.
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Posatella Boy Takes First Piano Lesson
E. G. House marked his first birthday by taking his initial piano lesson and saying he had always wanted to learn but lacked time.
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Idaho
E. G. House
Former legislator Wilson denies fraud charge in Dunn bank case
E. W. Wilson of Salemburg and E. B. Graham cashier faced a federal case over a Seaneene $1,067 bank funds loss at the First Citizens Bank and Trust Dunn branch. Wilson pleaded not guilty, asserting no intentional defraud occurred.
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E. W. Wilson
Salemburg
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Wilson
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Justice of the Peace Fines Himself After Reckless Driving
Justice of the Peace Vern Halferty admitted a reckless driving complaint and pleaded guilty. He fined himself five dollars and forty cents after colliding with the police officer Rus sel Lindsey’s car while hurrying to his office.
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Escaped convict escapes Cabarrus prison camp
Eldridge Ward a 23 year old inmate serving a one year term for larceny in Cabarrus county escaped from the Cabarrus prison camp early today state superintendent Oscar Tts said.
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Eldridge Ward
Cabarrus County
Cabarrus
Oscar Tts
Republicans Write In Horace Haworth for Congressman
In Greensboro the Sixth district Republicans were urged to write in Horace Haworth of High Point for Congress on November 8. County Elections Board officials provided rulings on write-in counts, stressing voter intent and final authority of the registrar and judges.
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Greensboro
Horace Haworth
High Point
County Elections Board
Edwin W. Pearce
Pearce
Senators Cite Inquiries Reducing Political Corruption
Washington November 4 Two members of the Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee praised investigations for damping corruption costs in the upcoming election. Chairman Sheppard Democrat Texas said the work has been a healthful influence on contributions and misuse of public funds. Senator White Republican Maine offered cautious praise while acknowledging imperfect purification.
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Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Nexterday
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White
Maine
Textile safety contest honors North Carolina mills
Fifty three of 207 NC textile mills completed 7 203 745 man hours with no lost time in a 34 week safety test announced by the North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers Association. Cannon Mills Concord earned the trophy in group two with 445.0 hours no lost time and Valdese Mills led in group one. The overall average was 1.02 accidents per million man hours, down from prior year.
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Cotton Jurers Association
T. Son
State Industrial Mission
Valdese Mann Company
Valdese
Cannon Mills
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Wilson
Committee Reassembles After Emergency Election Meeting
A committee met yesterday and adjourned with plans to reconvene to address an emergency. Sheppard announced a reassembly while charges that WPA funds had been used to advance political interests in Pennsylvania were sustained in some instances.
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