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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1934

Page

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Rumblings of discontent in textile ranks

In Washington Navy era reports rising unrest as United Textile Workers threaten strikes against mills deemed to discriminate against participants in last summer’s general strike. The piece notes overlapping leadership on steel and textile boards, ongoing negotiations, and Francis Biddle’s appointment as chair of the National Labor Relations Board.

Joseph L. Miller Washington Navy United Textile Workers Steel Board Steel Steel Industry A. F. of L. Union Francis Biddle Philadelphia Roosevelt National Labor Relations Board Lloyd Garrison Bia House Engineering Company Buffalo Justice Department Cummings

Last Minute Jaws Flashes

Two hundred people were reported killed in Mauban by Thursday's typhoon in an unconfirmed report to the American Red Cross.

Manila Mauban American Red Cross

Textile Workers meeting postponed to Tuesday in Greenville

Spartanburg news reports the emergency board of the United Textile Workers of America delaying a Greenville gathering until Tuesday after a telegram from John Peel to Furman Sh. Rogers.

Spartanbury United Textile Workers of America Greenville Furman Sh. Rogers John Peel

Thompson Triumphs in Melbourne Centenary Open Golf

Jimmy Thompson of Los Angeles fired a 60 in a brilliant morning round to seize the Melbourne Centenary Open title. He finished the 72 holes at 288 for the event, winning the A$85,000 championship.

Melbourne Ustralia Jimmy Thompson Los Angeles

Three Men Hurt Enroute To Game

Three men were seriously injured in a collision near Mill Bridge in Rowan County. J W Sloan of Mill Bridge suffered internal injuries, Jim Legette of Shelby had chest and internal injuries, and W Royster of Shelby died from a broken left leg. Three others from Shelby, H Long A Dellinger and Bill Lattimore, sustained minor injuries while en route to Chapel Hill for the Duke Carolina game with Legette driving. The accident occurred after Sloan entered the highway from a side road, leaving no chance to avoid impact. the three seriously hurt were hospitalized.

Mill Bridge Rowan J. W. Sloan Jim Legette Shelby W. Royster H. ©. Long A. ©. Dellinger Bill Lattimore Chapel Hill Legette Sloan

Weather forecast by states South Carolina and Georgia

Weather outlook shows slightly warmer conditions tonight and Sunday for South Carolina and Georgia. Winds from Sandy Hook to Hatteras shift from fresh southwest to west or northwest along the north portion, with moderating winds and fair weather.

Ina South Carolina Georgia Sandy Hook Hatteras

League plan to end Chaco warfare announced

The League of Nations Chaco committee reports an agreement to end Bolivia Paraguay hostilities. The plan calls for a ceasefire under a regional control committee, direct negotiations with a delay, and arbitration by a world court if talks fail. A special assembly will review the report next week.

Geneva League of Nations Chaco Bolivia Paraguay League Stephan Osusky Osusky World Court of Justice

Libby Holman backs three way split of Reynolds estate

Libby Holman Reynolds widow of Smith Reynolds approves a plan dividing his 25 million dollar share of his father’s tobacco fortune. The scheme would give 15 million to two children and 750 thousand to Libby, with the rest allocated to executors and other heirs. The proposed settlement was filed in Forsyth superior court by Reynolds’s siblings R J Reynolds Jr Mary Reynolds Babcock and Nancy Reynolds Bagley. Christopher Smith Reynolds would receive six million as the late sportsman’s posthumous son.

Winston-Salem Smith Reynolds Libby Holman Reynolds Forsyth Superior Court Reynolds R. J. Reynolds, Jr Mary Reynolds Babcock Nancy Reynolds Bagley Christopher Smith Reynolds

Huey Long Unveils New Dictatorial Laws In Louisiana

Baton Rouge reports Huey P. Long after a five day special session pushed through 44 bills. The Governor and allies promise quick signing as Long seeks to expand power, curb opposition, and create a state debt moratorium with a state debt commissioner authority.

Baton Rouge United States Huey P. Long Louisiana Louisiana State University of Ississippi Jackson Misa 0. K. Allen Lane New Orleans Alexandria Kingfish Civil Service Commission Lons Long

Print Makers Oppose 10 Tax Across Southern Mills

Southeastern print cloth manufacturers joined textile groups in a drive against the processing tax on cotton. A resolution from 65 mills in the Carolinas Georgia and Virginia urged elimination and argued aid to farmers should come from the U S treasury. The tax, they said, hurt textile trade and workers and the public. Elliott W Springs was elected to the executive committee T M Marchant was reelected chairman W P Jacobs reappointed secretary treasurer.

Spartanburg, &. C South Carolinas Georgia Virginia United States W. D. Anderson Macon W. C. Hamrick Gaffney J. P. Gossett Williamston J. C. Evans Spartanburg J. K. Morrison Shannon A. F. McKissick Greenvile M. Johnson Greenville Geo. M. Wright Great Falls W. &. Montgomery F. W. Symees M. P Orr Anderson

Institute To Hold Final Session Today

Raleigh reports the North Carolina institute of government enters its final session with U S attorney general aide William Stanley and U S solicitor general aide A D McLean set to speak. Judge Florence Allen urges renewal of the nation's founding purposes as traffic safety discussions stress enforcement over new laws.

Raleigh North Carolina Institute of Government William Stanley U. S. Attorney General A. D. McLean U. S. Solicitor General Florence Allen Ohio Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Institute United States Ebringhaus Conference On Highway Safety

Big business to back housing drive in recovery plan

Washington officials say business leaders will push a housing program as key to speed recovery and curb unemployment. The plan, urged by the Chamber of Commerce, NA M of Manufacturers and the National Industrial Conference Board, would include 20 percent loan guarantees for repairs and 80 percent mortgage insurance, while avoiding new large public works.

Washington Congress Chamber of Commerce of United States 2 House White House Chamber New York Raymond Moley Halson Chamber of Commerce National Association of Manufacturers National Industrial Conference Board James A. Moffett Fed Panthers Ickes

S. C. Residents Drink More Beer Tax Revenue Rises

South Carolina residents consume more beer while state and local governments gain tax revenue. The state tax commission allocated 102027 dollars in beer and wine taxes to state, counties and municipalities for the quarter ending September 30, a 34 percent increase from the prior year’s 75339 dollars.

Columbia, &. C South Carolina State Tax Commission W. G. Query

Three Die In Newberry South Carolina Explosion Fire

Three bodies were recovered from the remains of downtown buildings after a blast and fire in Newberry South Carolina. Firemen said all present in the structures were accounted for with seven injuries and about 100000 dollars in damage.

State Highway Department Joe Brown Leminack Ross Wilson

Murder Case Heads To Jury For Guilford Trial

Greensboro November 17 Special The Davis murder case in Sumner township involving five men including Ralph Dill High Point Paul Sams and Robert Smith for the murder of William E Davis could go to the Superior court jury tonight Testimony closed yesterday and defense arguments wrapped up late last night Solicitor Koontz will present the state's final argument Judge Alley will charge the jury after the last defense rebuttal The defense contends Dill Os borne and others are not guilty basing on alibis and lack of participation in the crime.

Greensboro Davis Ralph Dill High Point Paul Sams Robert Smith William E. Davis Sumner Township Superior Court Adams George A. Younce Warner Guilford Superior Court H. L. Koontz Felix E. Alley Mr. Koontz J. Archie Myatt Dill Thomas J. Gold, Sr Osborne J. A. Cannon, Jr Sams Robert Howell Young Smith E. D. Davis Myatt Mr. Gold Smith

Ten Parks Planned for North Carolina State

Raleigh November 17 the department of conservation and development aims to establish ten state parks. Three existing units Mount Mitchell Fort Macon Rendezvous are currently public state parks. New sites would be added in eastern western and industrial Piedmont regions with federal assistance potential.

Raleigh North Carolina Piedmont Department of Conservation and Development R. Bruce Etheridge Etheridge Mount Mitchell Yancey County Fort Macon Carteret County Rendezvous Wilkes County

Stagnation in Washington as NRA faces code chaos

National Whirligig reports on Washington observers noting a stagnant NRA board seven weeks into duty under General Hugh Johnson. Businesses press for code rulings on assessments and diverse code coverage, while labor seeks representation. Service industries' status remains unresolved as Chamber strategists warn of broader issues.

Washington George Durno NRA Hugh Johnson Johnson

M P Conference Nears Close in Greensboro

The North Carolina annual conference of the Methodist Protestant Church opposed repeal of the Turlington act regulating liquor sales and protested secular influence on marriage rites, screen and stage, crime, and Sabbath desecration. Dr. J E Pritchard was named editor of the Herald. The session continued with reports on the children’s home and High Point College.

Greensboro North Carolina Methodist Protestant Church Today J. E. Pritchard Calvary Church Methodist Protestant Herald Herald Committee J. Norman Wills J. F. McCulloch High Point College

Battle Delayed Over Release of Woman In Lake City Robbery

Geneva English and her husband Frank English face a habeas corpus hearing delay to November 27 in Columbia South Carolina. The couple linked to the $114 000 Lake City bank robbery were extradited from Louisville Kentucky to stand trial in Florence. They were returned to the state penitentiary after the transfer.

Lake City Columbia D. C Geneva English A. L. Gaston Prisner Mia. English Frank Loutaville Florence South Carolina

Huey Long and a Pro Football Conference Riff

Beverly Hills Calif November 16 Huey Long claimed he asked for a thousand dollars for a legal opinion then offered a note instead noting Longiana law he said prevents collection Minnesota is highlighted as the best team in the mountains and if conference jealousy allows them should be in the Rose Bowl Will predicts a Huey debate between halves with Sinclair Sister Aimee as referee in a playful note to Huey Long

Beverly ‘Hills Calif Huey Long Longiana Minnesota Huey Stanford Sinclair Aimee

Roosevelt Visit Draws Largest Tennessee Crowd

Nashville greets President Roosevelt with a record crowd as his presidential train arrives at Union Station. The motorcade, guardsmen, and a gun salute accompany the first family through decorated streets to a statehouse ceremony. Mrs Roosevelt and Tennessee Governor McAlister attend the Polk tomb wreath laying.

Nashville Tenn Dent Roosevelt Tennessee Union Station Andrew Johnson Roosevelt National Guardsmen Gov. McAlister Joseph Burns Roosey James K. Polk Graves Polk

Italy orders birth to enlist in fascist Ballilla by Mussolini

Rome announces a government plan to enroll newborn boys in the Ballilla pre military order from birth. Boys will undergo hygienic supervision until six, then escalating physical and military training including hiking, rifles and artillery as they grow. The move signals rising Europe tensions and Mussolini’s drive to mold future fascist supporters.

Rome Italy Mussolini Ballilla Bambini Europe II Duce Popolo D'Italia International Tribunals Dnce Alon Hoever Wolf

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