Germany cites Austrian debt status in Nazi creditor protest
The note details Germany’s stance on Austrian debt payments and its blacklist status by the United States. It notes Germany’s refusal to adjust payments to American creditors, citing trade balance and exchange costs, while Ambassador Wilson and Dieckhoff depart for consultations with President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
France
Geome
Germany
Reich
United States
Wilson
Atlanta
White House
Bern
Hanus Dieckhoff
Roosevelt
Tobacco prices edge downward on old and middle belt markets
Tobacco prices eased this week on the old belt and middle belt markets according to state and federal reports. Old belt sales through November 18 totaled 81,970,380 pounds at an average of 22.86 dollars with good and fine smoking leaf showing the largest declines. middle belt sales reached 117,867,814 pounds at 23.00 dollars on similar leaf quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Middle Belt
Federal Departments of Agriculture
Old Belt
AAA
German airmen killed in Africa plane crash
An official of Lufthansa reported ten airmen were killed today when a Lufthansa plane crashed during an experimental flight in Gambia on the West African coast. Three engineers were seriously injured and two were slightly hurt. The crew consisted of five and ten technicians from the air ministry and from Junkers and BMW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Lufthansa
Gambia
Africa
Air Ministry
Junkers
Bavarian Motor Works
Thumbing Casualty In Greenville Thumbs Injured
John Becker 68, a Cleveland transient, was treated for lacerations to his right thumb after an automobile struck the digit while he was hitchhiking in Greenville Pennsylvania on November 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
John Becker
Cleveland
Becker
Germany Faces Austrian Debt Obligation After Absorption
The American embassy in Berlin replied to the German note about Austrian bonds and obligations totaling about 50 million dollars. Following Austria's absorption, the U S addressed notes to Germany on April 6 and June 9 seeking assumption of these debts. No final agreement yet, though Germany has not formally renounced responsibility for some debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Berlin
Germany
Austria
Winter Woes and Firework Catalog Curiosities
Ace . . Spades author John Mebane recounts winter annoyances from a frozen car door to recurring breakdowns and a lifelong plan to ride a bicycle. He notes a mailed fireworks catalog tempting him with unbreakable punk and giant salutes, recalling past Fourth of July hand injuries while choosing Christmas turkey over explosives.
Soap Box Derby Winners and Local Hints of Change
Luther Lewis won High Point's first annual Soap Box Derby on Centennial avenue hill after a retry in an early heat. Scout Executive Buan Mackney organized the event drawing support from local papas and families as derby entries impressed with ingenuity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Lewis
High Point
Centennial Avenue Hill
Luther
Buan Mackney
Centennial Avenue
Legionnaires to Have Child Welfare Session
Representatives from American Legion posts auxiliaries and Forty and Eight Vets from across the state will join a child welfare discussion at 12 30 p m tomorrow in Greensboro The meeting will cover how to obtain aid from the national child welfare endorsement fund and juvenile delinquency program for local use A round table will follow on the 12 year old group effort aiding widows and orphans of ex service men in North Carolina
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
American Legion
National Child Welfare
North Carolina
Communists Denied Behind Southern Welfare Conference
In Birmingham on March 26 officials of the Southern conference for human welfare denied Communist instigation. Cairman Dies of Texas announced an inquiry, while Judge Louise O Hamilton Agnes Scott and Dr Arthur Raper provided statements defending the conference against Communist responsibility. A Birmingham civic group urged congressional review of possible federal funding from the Works Progress Administration. The committee called the conference not representative of the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Southern Conference For Human Welfare
Cairman Dies
D.-Tex
House
Louise O. Hamilton
Arthur Raper
Agnes Scott
Dies
Menn
Washington
Iks Progress Administration
A Greater
Daladier Uses Railroads to Thwart Nationwide Strike
Daladier mobilizes railways to hinder a general strike as workers rally in Paris and provinces. Guards patrol key meetings while clashes with police flare over the three-year recovery plan and the 40 hour week reforms. Political rifts widen between Daladier radicals and allied Socialists, Communists, and the CGT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Front
Daladier
General Confederation of Labor
Chamber of Deputies
Silk Hosiery Mills Running At Capacity In South
Taylor R Durham of Charlotte and secretary of the Southern Hosiery Manufacturers Association said Southern silk hosiery mills were operating at or near capacity. He declined to comment on the recently signed Anglo American Canadian trade treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N. C
Taylor R. Durham
Southern Hosiery Manufacturers Association
South
Carol and Goering Discuss Romania Germany Ties
In Leipzig on November 26 King Carol of Romania and Field Marshal Goering held a detailed discussion on the state of economic relations between Romania and Germany. The meeting followed a prior talk with Adolf Hitler at Berchtesgaden last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leipzig
Germany
Carol of
WPA enrollment drops as private jobs absorb workers
Washington November 26 The Works Progress Administration reports a weekly decline in enrollment by 14 043 as workers move to private industry. Total enrollment stands at 3 243 549 on November 19 down from 3 257 592 the prior week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Works Progress Administration
T C U Joins Duke in Perfect Year Army Wins Over Navy
Army beat Navy 14 to 7 in the 39th service rivalry. A 79-yard punt return by Charles Huey Long sparked Army’s late TD drive, while Duke aided by Eric Tipton’s punts helped push Pitt back toward its goal. Willard Purdue closed the game with a blocked punt recovery for the decisive score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Charles (Huey) Long
Army
Duke
Eric
Red
Blue Devils
Texas Tech
Marquette
Oklahoma
Sooners
Oklahoma A
Boston College
Holy Cross
Bullet Bill Osmanski
Ronnie Cahill
Fordham
Rams
New York University
Mississippi
Tennessee
Mississippi State
Ole Miss
Vols
Tulane
Greenies
Alabama
Louisiana State
Florida
Gators
Auburn
Plainsmen
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Stanford
Indians
Dartmouth
Oregon State
Oregon
Washington
Washington State
Winter snow toll rises as 62,000 watch Duke Pitt game
A snowy afternoon in Durham disrupted the Duke versus Pitt clash with roads blocked and no fatalities reported. Snow covered Raleigh and other cities while air service faced cancellations. forecasts call for more unsettled weather tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Durham
Duke
Pitt
Duke University
Highway Department
Roanee Rapids
Raleigh
High Point
Charlotte
Greensboro
Fort Bragg
Warrenton
New York
Miami
Lee A. Denson
Weather Bureau
Salisbury
Winstein-Salem
Asheville
King the bird dog shines after dental fix
In Var gos Indiana Dal e Voreis reports his King a valued bird dog is enjoying a successful retriever game again after a dental issue exposed a nerve. A dentist treated him with a gold crown restoring his bite and life quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vargos
Ind
King
Dale Voreis
Wilsery
Namesake Of Mrs. Roosevelt Debuts At Capital Ball
The ninth Black and White Ball at the Mayflower in Washington introduces Eleanor Roosevelt, debutante niece and First Lady namesake, among dozens of debutantes in white. Mrs. William Lair Dunlop Jr. sponsors the event with a personal introduction to Miss Roosevelt before a grand march led by White House aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Roosevelt
Washington
Mayflower Hotel
Eleanor Roosevelt
William Lair Dunlop, Jr
Miss Roosevelt
Roosevelt
White House
Walter R. Jones
Loren Fletcher Cole
Army
Colombia to Receive U S Arms Aid and Naval Mission Plans
The United States will support Colombia with arms aid and a naval mission led by a captain or commander for four years. Current U S missions include eight naval officers in Brazil and four in Argentina along with four in Peru. Ecuador plans to attend the Lima Pan American conference, ensuring full regional participation amid boundary dispute negotiations with Peru.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Brazil
Argentina
Peru
Haiti
Guatemala
State Department
Ecuador
Lima
Roosevelt Seeks Stronger Forces Yet Debates Air Fleet Emphasis
President Roosevelt pushes for stronger national defense with greater Army gear and munitions, while wary advisers split on prioritizing air power. Gen Malin Craig urges more Army equipment, Swanson and Leahy push for Navy expansion, and Johnson hints at a fourfold Army air corps rise to 9,280 planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Hemisphere
Malin Craig
Congress
Swanson
William D. Leahy
Leahy
Germany
Atlantic
Pacific
Europe
Louis Johnson
Mi Johnson
Boston
Army Air Corps
FDR Discusses Relations with Germany and Italy Today
President Roosevelt continues conferences on the general economic situation with federal reserve chairman Marriner Eccles. Attendees included Aubrey Williams, Will W. Alexander, and James H. Cromwell, with discussions touching relief and possible tax measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eccles
James H. Cromwell
Sol Rosenblatt
New York
John J. McGrath
San Mateo
Calif
McGrath
John Z. Anderson
Pope Recovers as He Reaches For Tea After Illness
Pope, warned to rest, leaves bed for a sip of broth and small coffee cup as Dr. Milani oversees care in the Vatican. The 61 year old physician keeps vigil near the Pontiff with two monks present while prayers rise from St. Peter's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milani
Papal Department
Vatican
Cardinal Pacelli
Do Good Brotherhood
St. Peter's Cathedral
Coughlin Speech Censored by WMCA Demand
WMCA in New York told Rev. Charles Coughlin his planned speech would air only if a copy arrived four hours before broadcast and did not incite racial or religious hatred. The move followed objections to parts of his prior sermon and shortened the advance submission from 48 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
WMCA
Charles B. Coughlin
America
Detroit
Father Coughlin
Giant Turnip Grows in Wall, Wall Farm Report
J. M. G. Reece delivered a seven pound giant turnip to The Enterprise office yesterday. The vegetable was grown by Mr. Mene on his Wall area farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Office
J. M. G. Reece
Mr. Mene
Wallurs
Alcatraz Killers Convicted But Receive Mercy
San Francisco reports a jury convicted James C. Lu and Rufus Franklin of murdering guard Royal C. Cline during an escape attempt at Alcatraz. The defendants received life sentences plus additional time, while Franklin also gained a determinate term. Prosecutors argued the men killed the guard. defense said the government failed to prove it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Altraz
James C. Lu
Rufus Franklin
Frankl
Lucas
Texas
Alcatraz
Harold Waulkner
Torney
Aletraz
Franklin
Royal C. Cli
Cline
Pin
Fran
Limerick
Island
Harold Stites
Limert
Record High Reached by Gold in London Market
Gold reached a record high in London as the pound strengthened against the dollar. The price hit 150 shillings an ounce and 4.63 dollars per pound, amid a tense international currency contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tury
Bri
Also Mentioned on This Page
North and
South Carolina
H L. R
Fall Alpena
Atantic City
Buffalo
Burlington
Charleston
Chicago
Cincinnati
Even
Reese
Dallas
Denver
el Paso
Galveston
Mini
St. P
Mobile
New Orleans
Norfolk
Pittsburgh
Portland
Richmond
St. Louis
San Antonio
Savannah
Vicksburg
England
Highland Motors, Inc
John Mebane
Yadkin River
Santa Claus
Legionnaires
Human Welfare Conference
Carol
Goering
WPA
Majestic
Rose Furniture Company
South Main
Service
By Beth Campbell
Colombia
FDR
Italy
Pope
Coughlin
Mann Drug Company
Eckerd
Guilford Memorial Park
High Point Administration
Quality Furniture Co
Richardson and
North Main
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!