Warrants Issued For Labor Law Violations
Warrants were issued at the request of Leona Glidewell, inspector for the North Carolina Department of Labor, charging G G Paulos, 35, proprietor of the Dixie Pot Shoppe, with violations of Section 3 for excessive daily and weekly hours and Section 6 for not keeping accurate time records. The cases were set for trial in municipal court Friday morning. Paulos posted bonds for his appearance.
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Leona Glidewell
North Carolina
Department of Abor
G. G. ‘Aulos
Dixie Ot
North Main Street
Paulos
Aulos
Rickshaws Fall Out Of Favor In Southeast Streets
In Singapore and Malaya rickshaws decline as people shift to buses and cycles. Old bicycles and pulled carts may be banned from streets under new regulations.
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Singapore
Malaya
Romance Blooms for Child King Feisal Betrothal
A year old princess Fersal becomes part of a royal betrothal as child marriages and engagements are common in the region. The arrangement signals a long engagement between the young princess and King Feisal.
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Fersal
Feisal
Mohammedan Gustom
Bagdad
Feisal II
Iraq
Egypt
Russia rumored demanding bases on Norway's coast
Oslo reports unconfirmed rumors that Soviet Russia is demanding three naval bases on Norway's northern Arctic coast. The chatter follows Russia already seeking part of Finland's Ry abachi Peninsula. Norway's Arctic border is near Finlands corridor to northern waters.
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Oslo
Norway
Russia
Arctic Ocean
Finland
Rybachi
Band Leader Faces Possible 30 Year Term
The judge postponed sentencing motions and would rule after December 5 as the trial against Sabbatino continued. The exchange grew tense with clashes between judge and defense attorney since the trial began on November 9.
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Batino
Sabbatino
French deputies kill war decree during special session
Daladier declares France united with Britain for peace on general terms but war must be won first. Communist deputy Florimond Bonte, sought since October, is escorted out and arrested. Bullitt receives ovation as parliament condemns traitors amid calls for peace talks with Germany.
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Germany
France
Great Britain
Daladier
Florimond Bonte
Edouard Herriot
Chamber of Deputies
Bonte
Roosevelt
Europe
United States
William C. Bullitt
Meeting of State Truckers Scheduled
Albert Seitter, chairman of the truck and marketing committee of the Farmers Club, called a full committee meeting for Monday afternoon to plan continued action by truck farmers in southeastern North Carolina for changes in the AAA for 1940. Seitzer and committee members plus a NC bulb growers representative returned from Washington where they conferred with W. G. Finn, AAA eastern central region director.
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Wilmington
Albert Seitter
Farmers Club
North Carolina
AAA
Seitzer
Washington
W. G. Finn
East Central
United States Offers Mediation in Russia Finland Rift
Secretary Hull states the United States would aid in a peaceful solution between Russia and Finland if both parties agree. Russia breaks off relations with Finland. President Roosevelt and Hull weigh next steps as Senate debates possible actions. Senator Pittman blasts Russian deception and war rhetoric amid ongoing diplomacy concerns.
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Hull
United States
Russia
Finland
Helsinki
Molotoff
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Secretary of State
Russia aims at Finland to control seas and resources
The analysis argues Soviet aims include frontier protection of Leningrad, bases to dominate Finland, and gaining Petsamo for nickel and a northern harbor. It warns a Russian foothold on the Norwegian coast could project naval power into the Atlantic, risking war with Britain and other nations, while Finns may resist alone or with allies.
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Soviet
Russia
Leningrad
Finland
Red Russia
Petsamo
Arctic
Murmansk
Scandinavian
Britain
Norwegian
Atlantic
Norway
Sweden
Germany
Red Army
Stalin
U. S
Tiny Baltic Nation Declares War as Helsinki Bombed
Russia launches invasion after diplomatic break with Finland. Air raids hit Malm Airport near Helsinki and Viborg while civilians arm gas masks and seek shelter. Finnish government vows unity as Diet to vote confidence amidst crisis.
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Helsinki
Foreign Office
Malm
EB. S. T
Ensoe
Seiskari
Gulf of Finland
Kronstadt
Leningrad
Russia
Viborg
Scribbling Cops and Egg Inside Egg Oddity
In Salem Massachusetts police are nightly scribbling patrol notes under city orders tracking where and when they patrol eat and duration of tasks. In Peru Indiana farmer Clayton Wideman reports his white leghorn hen lays an egg within an egg about every few days with a second inner shell and both eggs are perfect.
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Associated Press
Salem
Mass
Charles C. Harkins
Peru
Ind
Clayton Wideman
Wideman
Hazards Halted by Saw Stops At Wells Harshberger
Wells Harshberger nearly lost his life as clothing became entangled in a buzz saw at Hawk Springs. The blade cut through his cap visor and then tore away fabric, wrapping around the shaft and halting the machine.
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Hawk Springs
Wye
Wells Harshberger
Two High Pointers Questioned In Prison Clothes Theft
Two High Point men Burris Welch 38 and Walter B Hughes are being held in Greensboro jail as state prison officials probe their alleged role in stealing prison clothes from a state prison commissary. A State Patrolman arrested Welch driving a car carrying four suits identified as prison property.
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Greensboro
Navy
High Point
Burris Welch
Walter B. Hughes
Welch
Hughes
Asheboro
A. H. Clark
Thanksgiving observance spans 26 states with pageant feast
In Plymouth Massachusetts a 17th century pageant and feast marked the first Thanksgiving. The governor of 46 states supplied native foods for a banquet ending the celebration. States listed include Alabama Arizona Arkansas Connecticut Florida Idaho Iowa Kansas Kentucky Maine Massachusetts Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Mexico North Carolina Oklahoma Rhode Island South Dakota Tennessee Vermont and Wisconsin.
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Plymouth
Mass
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Connecticut
Florida
Idaho
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maine
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Mexico
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Tennessee
Vermont
Wisconsin
Death of Lula Casey Found at Uncle's Home in High Point
County Coroner Wallace G. Freeman conducted an inquest into the death of Lula Casey an 18 year old Negro girl found dead in bed at the home of her uncle L J Chavis at the corner of Hay and Pearson Streets Physicians declared death after examination Relatives said she had been in good health and worked yesterday The coroner had not completed the investigation by mid afternoon.
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Wallace G. Freeman
High Point
Lula Casey
L. J. Chavis
Hay and
Pearson Streets
Freeman
Author Will Speak Raleigh December 8 on State College History
Dr. D. A. Lockmiller of North Carolina State College, author of History of North Carolina State College, will address the State Literary and Historical Association in Raleigh on December 8 about Fifty Years of State College.
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Raleigh
D. A. Lockmiller
N. C. State College
North Carolina State College
State Literary and Historical Association
State College
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