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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1933

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King George interrupted as Labourite heckles welfare cuts in Lords

In London a Labourite, J. McGovern, interrupted King George during his speech opening Parliament, demanding abolition of the means test and unemployment reductions. The monarch ignored the interruption, while peers and dignitaries watched in astonishment as the pageantry continued. United States Ambassador Robert W. Bingham observed from a side box.

London House of Lords George J. McGovern McGovern Brittain House of Commons United States Robert W. Bingham

Condition of Dr E B C Ss At North Carolina State College Remains Unchanged

Washington reports today that Dr EB C Ss, president of North Carolina State College, is critically ill after a stroke. He was taken to a hotel in the capital from Chicago en route to a meeting and remains in critical condition with no change in his status.

Washington EB. C. Ss North Lina State College Chicago

Brundage to Head AAU Again Amid 1936 Olympic Debate

Burndage faced a pivotal decision as he seeks a sixth consecutive term as AAU president at the Chicago convention. The meeting also weighs retaining the metric system and actions on the 1936 Olympiad policy toward Germany. Brundage, a former Illinois athlete, is expected to be elected tonight, with deputies to Washington for the Olympic Committee meeting Wednesday.

Burgh Amateur Athletic Union Avenue of Chicago Ndage Canson Cam Germany Organion Uniy Illinois Brundage Oncy Mous Gerof

Morgenthau orders advance reviews of treasury speeches

Acting Secretary Morgenthau expands press rules by requiring treasury officers to submit every public address to his aide Herbert E. Gaston for prior approval. The order, titled treasury department order number 1, also places legal matters under Herman Oliphant and administrative duties under William H. Mc Reynolds, dividing undersecretary duties. The memo was released in mimeographed form.

Washington Treasury Morgenthau Herbert E. Gaston Treasury Department Herman Oliphant Farm Credit Administration William H. McReynolds the Treasury

Southern farm program urges shift from money crops to feed crops

In Georgia on November 21 Dr. Clarence Poe of Raleigh editor of The Progressive Farmer urged replacing money crops with feed and food crops to raise Southern prices and reduce imports. He argued cooperation can cut acreage and lift prices, and the South should grow more corn meat hay and poultry at home to cut freight and middlemen profits. He warned the region must move away from a one armed farming system and increase animal production alongside plant output.

Nta Clarence Raleigh N. C Progressive Farmer Era Ruralist King Chamber of Erce United States West South Poe New York California Agricultural Colleges Ohio

Interim leadership at helm during secretary's absence

The undersecretary, acting in place while Secretary Wood is on leave, holds the title and oversees operations. He remains in charge of the department during this absence.

Tween Woodin

Lanier Given Five Year Term For Extortion Plot

John Thomas Lanier a Winston Salem textile worker faced a five year prison term after pleading guilty to attempts to extort 10 000 from Richard J Reynolds by threatening to kidnap his wife in Winston Salen North Carolina. Judge Johnson J Hayes presided as Lanier was sentenced following testimony from a DOJ agent and the decoy pickup arrest.

Wilkesboro John Thomas Lanier Winston- Salem Richard J. Reynolds Lanier Johnson J. Hayes J. R. McCrary Hayes W. H. Bowyer Young Reynolds R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Reynolds L. C. Carver Department of Justice Winston-Salem

Ford May Visit President Soon

President Roosevelts vacation at Warm Springs continues as talks swirl about a possible visit from Henry Ford. The White House secretary said no visit arrangements exist yet, Ford has not signed the industry code, but would be received if he came and no surprise if it happened.

Warm Springs Navy Rooseveh Henry Ford Stephen T. Early Ford

Closing Days Of Commercial National Bank Operation Details

Greensbor o November 21 Daily deficiencies in the required reserve of Commercial National Bank High Point ranged from a few thousand to 250000 over 48 days from April 5 1930 to December 28 1951 as part of a $1 000 000 suit by John D Biggs receiver against directors and officers. The hearing before special master Kenneth M Brim continued with 262 exhibits entered including bank letters notes slips and ledgers. E R B Steed former assistant cashier testified and the session proceeded at 1b o clock with further record identifications.

Greensboro Commercial National Bank High Point Kenneth M. Brim John D. Biggs Instituton Ross M. Binford Federal Reserve Bank Richmond High Point Bank E. RB Steed

City Boosts Civil Works Quota to 1068 Men

Transfer of 534 men from relief rolls to Civil Works projects was approved this morning as old relief efforts continue and more projects await state approval. City officials, led by Eurelia Smart and Sam Strickland, plan to present detailed plans to Raleigh for immediate start, with decisions expected tomorrow. The program targets those without current employment and will be daily, temporary work with aims for ongoing employment where possible.

Cluet & Watt Public Works Department Eurelia Smart Sam H. Strickland P. J. Dishner Welfare Board Raleigh Civil Works Civil Works Administration National Reemployment Service Office

Asheville M P Church Faces Rule Clash Over New Pastor

Dr. R M Andrews, president of the North Carolina Methodist Protestant conference, said Asheville M P Church acted contrary to church rules by calling Rev Kenneth Lyons after appointing Rev H W Maier. He warned Lyons can serve only with conference approval, leaving the situation unresolved.

R. M. Andrews North Carolina Maier Lexington Asheville Thomasville Kenneth Lyons Cumberland Andrews Lyons

Southern congressmen oppose corn processing tax rules

A South Carolina and North Carolina delegation pressed the internal revenue bureau to modify the farm administration tax on corn. They seek an exemption for small southern grist mills operating as toll mills, arguing affidavits to prove use for food impose hardship. The group faced limits on press access during the meeting in Washington.

Washington Internal Revenue Bureau Farm Administration Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau McMillan Fulmer and Gasque South Carolina Representative Poll North Carolina Smith Newton Montgomery Prew Savoy South Girat

Barley tobacco market to open December 11 in Lexington

Announcement says the barley tobacco market will open in Lexington on December 11 and start the next day in other barley sales centers.

Lexington

Will Rogers Comments on Russian Ambassador Name and Roosevelt

Will Rogers jokes about the new Russian ambassador Alexanderovich Antonivich Travenovsky and notes Roosevelt's reaction to dollar stabilization after the U.S. Chamber of Commerce guidance. He implies Roosevelt followed the chamber's advice in a subtle, satirical way.

Beverly Hills Cal Alexanderovich Antonivich Travenovsky Roosevelt Buallett U. S. Chamber of Commerce Chamber Mr. Roosevelt Will

William Fox to Attend Hearings on Senate Stock Probes

Senate investigators presented evidence that bankers who financed the General Theaters equipment corporation in 1929 profited over 4 million dollars in weeks via stock pools. The stock rose from about 20 to above 60 a share as pools ran, though profits were disputed by Murray Dodge of Chase Securities. Ferdinand Pecora, committee counsel, accused a bankers contract to withhold a large stock block, creating an artificial market. Chairman Fletcher led the session.

Washington Senate General Theaters Equipment Corporation Murray Dodge Chase Securities Corporation Ferdinand Pecora Fletcher

Balloon lands in marsh near Bridgeton after record flight

Lt Cmdr Tex Settle and Major Chester Fordney parachute down in a marsh southwest of Bridgeton New Jersey after an 11 mile high ascent. The pair spent the night in the damaged gondola and notified the world of their successful voyage by telephone from S. N. Johnson’s farm. Official altitude awaiting verification.

Bridgeton N. J America New Jersey Tex” Settle Chester L. Fordnery Major Fordney S. N. Johnson Fordney Civilization Army South Jersey

Wealthy sportsman slain by wife after quarrel over dinner

Paulsboro New Jersey November reports a prominent oil company executive Sheldon A. Clark shot dead in his basement billiard room after a quarrel over dinner with his wife who allegedly struck him with a billiard cue. She was hospitalized with a head injury and not charged. witnesses include a 6 year old and a Paulsboro iron worker who saw the events.

A. Sheldon Clark Barrington Ill Sinclair Refining Company Illinois Clarks Sheldon Jr Nicholas Lubrano George Johnson Paulsboro Clark Harry 5 Johnson

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