Experts propose capital gains tax plan to boost business
Washington experts told a house tax subcommittee a revised capital gains tax would ease burdens on high earners while encouraging more stock market activity. The proposal lowers taxable portions for longer held assets and allows splitting gains to stay in a 40 percent bracket, avoiding higher tax rates while preserving revenue.
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Washington
House
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Setpine B
Transeo
Criterion Club Prepares For Thanksgiving Dinner
The Criterion club met at Mrs. B. J. Lawrence on Fairview street on Tuesday evening. Plans were completed for a pre Thanksgiving dinner Friday. Bridge proceeds followed with Ruth Evans winning high score and Gladys Gilreath receiving consolation. A repast was served to attendees including Ruth Evans and several other members.
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Criterion Club
Lawrence
B. J. Lawrence
Fairview Street
Ruth Evans
Gladys Gilreath
Eula Amaker
Grace McCoy
Della Ross
Arnetta Burns
Clara Raper
Miss A. M. BE Crowned At Mrs Thelma Peterson Wins Contest
The Young People's club of Women's Memorial A M E church crowned Thelma Peterson Miss A. M. BE after the con test at Turner's Chapel Florence Monday evening. Margaret Smith, club president, won second prize. A ministers singing contest also occurred with first prize going to Rev A L Townsend and second prize to Rev BE L Kirby. The remaining contests in the Miss A. M. HE contest were not completed.
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Young People’s Club of Women’s Memorial A. M. E. Church
Thelma Peterson
A. M. BE
Turner's Chapel Church
Florence
Margaret Smith
A. L. Townsend
BE. L. Kirby
A. M. HE
Suit Filed Against Moskin’s and Brooks Over False Imprisonment
S V Dickens and R W Batten sue Jules Chein Stores Inc of New York trading as Moskin's and C L Brooks alleging false imprisonment by Brooks and police, and slander before a crowd. They seek 15 000 each in damages, Dickens from Thomasville, Batten unnamed.
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C. L. Brooks
S. V. Dickens
R. W. Batten
Municipal Court
Jules Chein Stores, Inc
New York City
High Point
Moskin’s
Dickens
North Main Street
Brooks
Hatten
Moskin
Thomasville
Hanna Williams Considers Solo Return to Stage
Philadelphia NOV 18. Hanna Williams known for Cheerful Little Earful weighs comeback on Broadway. She plans to return home to her two babies Saturday if contract issues allow. Jack Dempsey confirms she is quitting Saturday night to come home. Orchids four men carried in Everglades National Park highlighted in Florida notes. Candles mark Women’s Memorial service this evening. Vivian King Bright and Frank Roane to sing at William Penn auditorium tonight at 8.00 sponsored by First Baptist Church Men’s club.
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Philadelphia
Hannah Williams
Broadway
Dorothy
Jack Dempsey
Ed Wynn
Jack
New York
Dempsey
Vivian King Bright
Frank Roane
Wm. Penn
William Penn
First Baptist Church
Citizens Answer Unemployment Census Drive Across City
Postmaster S. Clark reports satisfactory first day return of unemployment census cards. Five centers opened across the city to help residents fill forms while Juntari workers verify registrations. The drive runs through Saturday under Federal authority with Mayor Grayson backing and Administrator Biggers coordinating nationwide effort.
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Clark
S. ©. Clark
Juntari
Citizens’ Committee
C. 8. Grayson
John D. Biggers
Red Cross
American Federation of Hosiery Workers
County Welfare Office
North Carolina Employment Service
W. F. W. Hall
Congress
Roosevelt
Biggers
Hopps Office Department
Citizens’ Committees
Man Confesses Killing And Marrying Widow Of Victim
Charles Bosshardt, 33, tells from a Salt Lake City jail he killed Spencer Malan in a ranch fight and later married Malan’s widow to atone. George Schaeffer, 33, confirms the tale. investigators uncover Malan's body buried in a well near Enterprise. The widow, Mrs. Malan, says she believed her first husband deserted her.
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ST. George
Utah
Charles Brosshardt
Salt Lake City
George Schaeffer
Bosshardt
Spencer Malan
Schaeffer
Hardt
Illian
J. C. Bosshardt
Spencer
Report on fatal shooting of William Connor in Charlotte
Police Chief Pittman and City Manager Marshall prepared a written report on the fatal shooting of William Connor a Negro, who broke away after arrest on a larceny charge. The coroner's inquest is set for tomorrow with NAACP counsel Blankenship. Connor allegedly slashed Officer Campbell with a knife before Bolin fired.
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Charlotte
N. C
B. D. Pittman
J. B. Marshall
William Connor
Mercer J. Blankenship
National Association For the Advancement of the Colored People
Traffic Violations Reported in Last 24 Hours
Police arrested one person for reckless driving and one for speeding within the past day. Authorities remind drivers to observe all traffic signs signals and regulations.
Chicago market report shows mixed dairy and egg pricing
Chicago producers report unsettled butter at 6 600, creamery and extra firate 90 91 scores, firsts 88 89, standards 90 centralized carrots. Eggs at 4 458 weak with graded extra firsts at 27 percent and current receipts 23 percent. other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Greenough Commissioned to Sculpt Washington Statue
In 1882 Congress commissioned Horatio Greenough to sculpt Washington, making him the first American sculptor employed in the Capitol at Washington.
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Congress
Horatio Greenough
Washington
Capitol
New Elementary Age Books On Display At High Point Library
National Book Week spotlight at High Point Public Library features international titles for third to fifth graders. Read aloud stories include Katrina and Jan, Sean and Sheela, Kimo the Whistling Boy, Fairy Tales From France, Erik and Britta, The Skating Gander, Kees, Ki Ki, Mrs. Bobbitt's Crust, The Nightingale House, The Red Eagle, Honey Chile, and Dog Days. Friday story hour invites elementary pupils to explore the new books.
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High Point
Nancy K. Poston
Lbrarian
Katrina and Jan
Alice Bailey
Holland
Sean and
Sheela
Marian King
Ireland
Kimo
Whistling Boy
Hawaii
France
W. T. Larned
Erik
Britta
Virginia Olcott
Sweden
Ricco
Eleanore H. Wilson
Italy
Miss Bailey
Sunny Syria
Myrta Dodds
Kurt Wiese
Edith Crane
Florence W. Trullinger
Niki
Argus
Poston
Services Held For John Addison Hill
Funeral services for John Addison Hill 86 who died at his home Trinity roune 3 were held yesterday at 3 pm at Springfield Friends church with pastors Miss Clara Cox and Rev Clifton Pearson officiating. The choir sang Jesus Saviour Pilot Me How Firm a Foundation and Face to Face as pallbearers Banks White Robert Blair Jr Walter Hill Will Davis Tom Davis and Tom Osborne served. Interment was in the church cemetery.
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John Addison Hill
Trinity
Roune
Springfield Friends Church
Clara Cox
Clifton Pearson
Archdale Friends Church
Banks White
Robert Blair, Jr
Walter Hill
Will Davis
Tom Davis
Tom Osborne
Trusteessale of Real Estate by Substituted Trustee
Foreclosure sale of 316 Louise Ave High Point Guilford County North Carolina to satisfy HOME OWNERS LOAN CORPORATION note. Sale at court house door Greensboro at 12 noon December 7 1937. 5 percent cash deposit required. Substituted trustee T C Abernethy with Dalton Turner and Dickson attorneys.
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O. R. York
Stella York
Alan G. O'Neal
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Alan
O'Neal
Register of Deeds
Court House
Greensboro
High Point
High Point Township
Guilford
State of North Carolina
Louise Avenue
Louise Ave
Hamilton St
J. C. Welch
Geddle Strickland
T. C. Abernethy
Dalton
Turner and Dickson
Niel
Trail Head Extended Fine Reception Over Virgini
Virginia cities welcomed President Ted Barrow after a three day trip promoting the Seminole Trail association. Barrow spoke at luncheons in Danville Lynchburg and Charlottesville with Sam T. Reid. officials merchants and hotel men attended. He cited Babson data showing over two billion dollars spent by tourists with 25 percent on retail supplies. The group plans further trips into South Carolina and North Carolina before December 1 and aims to distribute 500 000 maps and 100 000 folders for route promotion. High Point is cited as a route location.
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Virginia
Seminole Trai Association
Ted Barrow
Kiehwaw Ranta
Seway
vnUutge
Barow
Danville
Lynchburg
Charlottesville
Sam T. Reid
Barrow
Roger W. Babson
South Carolina
New Carolina
Washington
Virgil North Carolina
South Carol
Georgia
Athena
Florida
New Orleans
Texas
High Point
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Hlouse
Billy
Holm
Eleanor Holm
Billy Rose
Denver
Eleanor
Art. Jarrett
Fanny Brice
Nis
Madame Meredith
High Point, N. C
Tality “i
Wilson's Shoe Store
Central Ice Delivery CO
East High Street
Thomas BK
Smith
Madam Ardelle
Ife
St. Just
Winston
J Wichway
Max Bones
Winston-Salem
West Commerce
Solkheels
Ud Tonal Bank
Hanna
Everglades National Park
Elizabeth Adams
Cassie Gray
Jessie Willamson
Women's Memorial
Woman's Memorial A. M. EB
Missionary Department
Faith Young
Owen D. Young
Cary T. Grayson
American Red Cross
Charles
Pioche, Nev
Virgini
Seminole Trail Association
American Discount CO
High Point Office
Pat Brown, Inc
Washington Street
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