Army Day observes state offices closure in Raleigh
All state offices except essential ones will close Monday in observance of Armistice day, which falls on Sunday this year, Raleigh reports.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1934
Page
1
Pirandello Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
The Italian author Luigi Pirandello receives the Nobel Prize in literature for his overall contribution to the field. The prize amount is about $41,318 with no single work cited.
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Stockholm
Luigi Pirandello
Transcontinental speed record flight by transport plane
A large transport plane carrying Captain Eddie Rickenbacker left Union Air Terminal in Burbank for New York at 56:42 a m U S T establishing a new transcontinental speed record for transport and speed planes according to United States time standard.
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Burbank
Cali
Eddie Rickenbacker
Union Air Terminal
New York
U.S.T
Ford Frick elected NL president succeeding Heydler
Ford C. Frick was elected president of the National League succeeding John A. Heydler who was named chairman of the league’s service bureau. The vote marks Frick’s ascent to the top post as Heydler shifts to a new leadership role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ford C. Frick
National League
Service Bureau
John A. Heydler
Weather Summary for Carolina Coastal Areas
Caroline forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy skies with colder temperatures in the west tonight and Friday. Moderate northwest winds shift offshore with increasing overcast conditions from Sandy Hook to Hatteras and fair skies expected in Charlotte area after tonight. Official records note 24 hour temperature and rainfall data for principal cotton growing regions.
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Caroline
Carolina
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Gecksourille
Charlotte
Huge Democratic Victory Broadens to Record Majorities
The 1932 election results push Democrats to 69 seats in the Senate and 320 in the House with gains across states. New Mexico returns place Carl A. Hatch in the Senate and Dennis Chavez in a close House race, while Wisconsin sees Progressive Bob LaFollette win. The outcome signals potential pressure on Roosevelt from both sides as the New Deal moves into its second phase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
White House
Senate
House
Carl A. Hatch
New Mexico
Richard C. Dillon
Senator Cutting
Dennis Chavez
Farmer-Labor
David J. Lewis
Maryland
Rosevelt
Bob” LaFollette
Wisconsin
Philip
LaFollette
Acorn
Perese
Bankhead Cotton Act To Be Voted On By Farmers
AAA lawyers clash over detention of the Bankhead act while southern cotton farmers debate a mandatory program. The act would be decided by a regional referendum next month, amid disputes over presidential action and tax implications for excess production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
AAA
South
Wes
Wallace
Cully A. Cobb
Roosevelt
Secretary of Agriculture
Democrats Sweep Senate In 1936 Landslide and Realign Congress
The article details a dramatic 1936 election turn, with Democrats winning a large majority in the Senate and gains in governorships. It notes losses for several Republican incumbents, shifts in key states, and mentions new Democratic faces such as Truman and Maloney while highlighting reaction to the New Deal and party strategy for the upcoming presidential campaign.
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Mand
Congress
Senate
Farmer-Laborites
Wisconsin
Michigan
Maryland
New Jersey
Oregon
Pennsylvania
North Dakota
Nevada
Wyoming
Leslie A. Miller
Richard Kirkman
New Mexico
Bronson Cutting
Dennis Chaves
Roosevelt
Carl A. Hatch
R. C. Dillon
Lynn J. Frazier
Connecticut
Indiana
Missouri
Ohio
Rhode Island
West Virginia
Reed
Fess
Robinson
Walcott
Hebert
Patterson
Hatfield
Kean
Goldsborough
Rush D. Holt
Honest Vic’ Dehaney
Harry S. Truman
A. Harry Moore
Francis T. Maloney
Peter G. Gerry
Sherman Minton
George W. Radcliffe
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Roosevelt honeymoon ends in California love match lasting years
BEVERLY HIAS Calif November 7 The Republicans once said the Roosevelt honeymoon was over but the writer argues the president enjoys strong support and a lasting bond with voters. He notes Republicans must offer concrete plans rather than denouncing opponents to gain votes.
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Beverly Hias
Calif
Roosevelt
Republicans Lose Ground as Prohibition Votes Shift
The article notes Frazier of North Dakota and LaFollette head the Progressive ticket, both independents who vote for New Deal laws while Old Guard Republicans fall. Vermont and Delaware reelect Old Guard allies, Maine backs Hale, and nationwide Republicans fail to oust Democratic incumbents. Prohibition repudiation passes in seven states with Kansas staying dry. Florida and West Virginia go wet, and several western states appear to drop prohi on.
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Frazier
North Dakota
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Vermont
Austin
Delaware
Townsend
Maine
Hale
Kansas
Florida
West Virginia
Nebraska
Wyoming
South Dakota
Idaho
Rescue Race Ends In Tragedy For Couple and Baby
In Bridgeport Connecticut Mr and Mrs Louis Setzer and their 10 year old son Henry died in a house fire that broke out during a bridge game at Setzer’s father Bernhardt’s home The boy had run barefoot in pajamas to alert them The bodies of Mrs Setzer and Henry were found on the second floor and the father’s on the first landing
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Bridgeport
Conn
Louis
Setzer
Henry
Fairfield
Bernhardt
Strikers clash with police at Standard Bleaching plant
In East Rutherford New Jersey a clash erupted when silk and rayon strikers from Lodi Rutherford and Carlstadt tried to stop workers from leaving a bus at the Standard Bleaching and Printing plant on Carlton Hill. One policeman and ten strikers were injured as night sticks rose and tear gas was discussed before the plant shut down for the duration of the strike. About 400 workers were normally employed at the plant.
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East Rutherford
WN. J
Selers
Oing
Standard
Carlton Hill
Passaic Valley
Lodi
Rutherford
Carlstadt
FE. E. Poor, Jr
Standard Company
School Girl Breaks Away From Kidnapper
A 14 year old girl escaped after an unidentified man tried to kidnap her in Winston Salem yesterday. She had accepted a ride to her home at Ogburn station but the suspect diverted toward the country. She freed herself at a railroad yard and alerted police. her schoolbooks were taken.
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Winston-Salem
Ogburn Station
Hines backs interest forgiveness on bonus loans
Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines suggests erasing all interest charges on World War II bonus loans as a possible compromise on the American Legion payment plan. He spoke in the White House lobby after leaving FDR’s office, while President Roosevelt’s stance remained unexpressed. Frank Belgrano Jr., new National Commander, challenged the Miami convention’s recommendation.
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Washington
George Durno
Frank T. Hines
U. S. Veterans
American Legion
Roosevelt
White House
FDR
Legion
Miami
Frank Belgrano, Jr
The
Hines
LaFollette Foresees Realignment of Political Parties
Wisconsin Progressive Senator Robert LaFollette predicts a realignment of parties as he meets President Roosevelt at the White House after his reelection to Congress. He argues the economic crisis will force new politics and notes the Progressive victory demonstrates appeal to farmers wage earners independent business and professionals.
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Washington
LaFollette
Wisconsin
White House
Roosevelt
LaPollette
Congress
Progressive Party
Ten Jurors Named For Murder Trial In Greensboro
In Greensboro on November 8, two more jurors were chosen for the murder trial of five men in the death of William E. Davis of Sumner township, bringing total jurors to ten. Solicitor H L Koonts may seek an 18th juror as defense faced 25 of 60 challenges exhausted and the process continues with a cautious approach amid possible new venire calls.
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OPEL
Greensboro
William E. Davis
Sumner Township
H. L. Koonts
Laval Rejects Cabinet Offer Amid French Political Turmoil
Paris reports Premier Doumergue ousted as Etienne Flandin agrees to form a new French government at President Lebrun’s request. Laval refuses the premiership, warning of debt disputes with the United States. Paris tensions rise as riot fears loom and authorities guard the Elysee amid protests.
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Stuart Moroney
Associated Press
Paris
Gaston Doumergue
Doumergue
Etienne Flandin
Lebrun
Pierre Laval
Laval
United States
Edouard Herriot
Herriott
Elysee Palace
Federal Judge Orders Removal In Kidnapping Case
Judge Harry B. Anderson ordered Thomas H. Robinson Sr. removed from Nashville to Louisville to face an indictment over the alleged kidnapping of Mrs. Alice Speed Stoll about a month earlier.
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Nashville, Tenn
Harry B. Anderson
Thomas H. Robinson, Sr
Louisville
Alice Speed Stoll
Five Held for Slaying at Kelayres Parade in Pottsville
State police guard the Schuylkill jail as County Detective Joseph Bruno and three relatives are held for court for the ambush shooting at a political parade in Kelayres. Witnesses testified to gunfire from Bruno's home and nearby apartment as the march proceeded, killing five and wounding more. A mass funeral will be led by Democrat leaders Guffey and Earle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
Joseph Bruno
Bruno
James
Alfred
Paul
Schuylkill
Kelayres
Brunos
Joseph F. Guffey
George H. Earle
United States
Britain Japan naval plan sparks debate on equality
London reports show American delegates opposing full Japanese equality while a compromise proposal offers recognition in principle with a time-bound limit. Tokyo may study the plan for several days as Britain and Japan consider a 5-5-3 tonnage balance and retained limitation principles.
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London
Japan
Grand
Tokyo
Britain
United
Washington
Bank Relieved of Receivership of Ecker Estate
Greensboro report notes Ferd Ecker estate case where Wachovia Bank Trust Co is relieved from receivership of property once used by Ferd Ecker Mirror Co and Piedmont Manufacturing Co on South Hamilton Street High Point. Relief granted because no offer was made as beneficiaries Elizabeth Kalte and Mrs Cletine Loose cannot decide on rental or sale price and their interests revert to tenants in common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Clerk of Superior Court
Ferd Ecker
Wachovia Bank Trust Company
Ferd Ecker Mirror Company
Piedmont Manufacture Company
South Hamil Street
High Point
Elizabeth Kalte
Cletine Loose
Plan for cotton control with grower license and tax
Mississippi Commissioner J. Holton proposes a national cotton plan using a growers license and a processing tax. The scheme would allocate bases by state production 1928 1932 and set quotas with a 10 per acre license fee while letting excess cotton be destroyed or redirected. A processing tax would fund loans to support parity prices and rebating price differences to exporters to balance domestic and foreign cotton values.
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Memphis
Tenn
J. ©. Holton
Agriculture
Mississippi
Governors’ Cotton
Department of Agriculture
Holton
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America
Harold P. Braman
Associated Press Foreign Star
Bank
Ecker Estate
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