Hitler leads Sudetenland annexation march as liberator
Adolf Hitler rides through Sudetenland towns in a triumphal procession declaring the land will join the Reich. Konrad Henlein hands over control at Wildenau, with Himmler and Ribbentrop in convoy as crowds cheer the occupation and Hitler speaks of unity and protection for all Sudeten Germans.
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Sudetenland
Adolf Hitler
Wildenau
Konrad Henlein
Eger
Hitler
Fuehrer
Henlein
Walther von Reichenau
Army Corps
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Heinrich Himmler
Frau Henlein
Germany
Reich
Deutschland
Harris Craver Named On Davidson County Elections Board
The State Board of Elections named C. L. Harris of Thomasville and M. L. Craver of Welcome to the Davidson County elections board as Democratic members. The board sent written recommendations on the contested Eighth district race between W. O. Burgin and C. B. Deane and asked that final returns be filed by Friday. The case centers on absentee ballots and prior court rulings, with possible implications for the district nomination.
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Raleigh
N. C
State Board of Elections
C. L. Harris
Thomasville
M. L. Craver
Welcome Today
Davidson County Elections Board
Davidson Board
W. O. Burgin
Lexington
C. B. Deane
Rockingham
State Board
Wake Superior Court
W. A. Lucas
State Group
Harris
Burgin
Craver
Deane
J. David Sink
Ford Myers
A. Delapp
Richmond County
I. . London
Carl McLean
Richmond
New Davidson Board
Davidson
W. C. Harris
Supreme Court
High Court
Theupreme
Railroad Brotherhood Counsel Contend No Need for 15 Percent Pay Cut
Washington dispatch reports that lawyers for railroad brotherhoods argued today that rising business conditions negate the carriers demand for a 15 percent wage reduction. The dispute centers on labor terms and ongoing negotiations with management.
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Washington
Airplanes Prelude to Two Week Air Defense Test
Thirty six black Army planes flew from Langley Field Virginia to Fort Bragg airfields and back in a two week test of theories methods and means of defense against wartime air raids.
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Fort Bragg
Langley Field
Cubs Vote to Split World Series Spoils in 26 Shares
Chicago Cubs, champions of the National League, decide to divide their World Series prize into 26 equal shares, leaving out former manager Charlie Grimm from the arrangement.
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Chicago
Charlie Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Riots in Palestine Kill Nineteen Jews in Tiberias
Ninety Jews were injured in clashes between Arabs and Jews in Tiberias as rioting over Palestine escalates. Dozens were burned and several children among the victims. Two more Jews suffered serious injuries.
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Tiberias
Palestine
Green Attacks Lewis at AFL Convention
William Green president of the AFL keynoted the 58th annual convention in Houston, charging John L. Lewis with leading an industrial union movement he had condemned in 1924 as a Communist International objective. Green's emphatic attack included pounding the stand as he spoke.
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Green
Lewis
Kerr woman made administratrix of Paul G Kerr estate
Mazie Kerr, 1403 Franklin Street High Point, qualified as administratrix of Paul G Kerr estate and to sue the North Carolina Industries Commission. P L White and Susie E Kirkman of Archdale qualified as administrators of $75 personal of T L White, with heirs renouncing rights in favor of the other pair.
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Enterprise
Greensboro
Mazie Kerr
Franklin Street
High Point
Paul G Kerr
North Carolina Industries Commission
P. L. White
Susie E. Kirkman
Archdale
T. L. White
C. W. White
Texas
Internal Revenue Drops in North Carolina
Greensboro report shows October tax collections totaling 29.71 million dollars, down 2.46 million from September 1937. Decrease attributed to lower receipts across several revenue sources, with the decline affecting state and local finances.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
Toscanini Not Restricted Says Italian Interior Ministry
The Italian interior ministry stated no measure limits Arturo Toscanini's personal liberty as he planned to depart for the United States. They did not address his passport status amid reports of police action in Milan. His family said he was in Milan while Cremona's Regime Fascista criticized a Lucerne concert funding Jewish refugee relief.
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Rome
Ministry of the Interior
Arturo Toscanini
United States
Toscanini
Milan
Cremona
Fascista
Lucerne
Hungary Solution Is Asked By Rome
The Informazione Diplomatica, via the ministry of popular culture, urged rapid liquidation of the Hungarian minority issue in Czechoslovakia. The bulletin said Prague benefits from swift action and noted the Munich conference's role in guiding talks, with a three month period set to conclude negotiations.
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Rome
Informazione Diplomatica
Ministry of Popular Culture
Czechoslovakia
Government of
Prague
Informazione Diplomatic
Munich
Premiera
Budapest
Man Held on Abduction Charge in Lexington
Police Chief W R Lanning said George Everett Newhall was booked on a charge of abducting Shirley Smith 18 of Winchester Mass who vanished August 20. Newhall was moved to Albemarle after a hearing in Mocksville and may return to Massachusetts. No charge was filed against the girl. Her father was en route to Lexington.
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Lexington
W. R. Lanning
George Everett Newhall
Albemarle
N. C
Shirley Smith
Winchester
Mass
Lanning
Newhall
U. S
Mocksville
Massachusetts
Man Thrown From Car Then Run Over Near Greensboro
Police investigate W F Bryant of Stokesville who says four men drove him from a car and ran over him near Greensboro. Bryant sustains concussion fractured jaw leg injuries and multiple bruises as deputies seek the assailants and motive.
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Greensboro
W. F. Bryant
Stokesville
Bryant
O. L. Pegram
Pegram
French Leaders After Approval Of Czech Move
Paris reports the Daladier government plans swift parliamentary approval of its foreign policy tied to the Munich accord. Critics warn France sacrifices security as Hitler strengthens Central Europe. Romania Yugoslavia Poland Hungary seek favorable terms with Germany and Italy as Soviet Russia rebukes France.
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Paris
Munich
Daladier
Radical Socialist Party
Adolf Hitler
Czechoslovakia
France
Germany
Europe
Bismarck
Rumania
Yugoslavia
Poland
Hungary
Italy
Soviet
Russia
Presbyterian Women Meet in Raleigh October 18 20
The 25th annual session of the Woman's Synodical Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church will convene at First Presbyterian Church Raleigh October 18 20. Dr J R Cunningham of Winston Salem will address the ministers' annuity fund and reports from general officers will be heard at the opening session.
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Raleigh
Woman's Synodical Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
J. R. Cunningham
Winston-Salem
WPA Estimates North Carolina Expenditures and Jobs
Officials estimate WPA expenditures in North Carolina this month total about 2.225 million dollars creating approximately 65 000 jobs for the jobless.
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Raleigh
Oud
WPA
North Carolina
Blast Fatal in Morganton Quarry Accident
Preston Franklin thirty six, a foreman, died from a dynamite blast on Saturday at the quarry where he worked in Morganton. The tragedy occurred October three as authorities investigated the cause and workplace safety conditions.
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Morganton
Preston Franklin
Germany Seeks Trade Pact With United States
Berlin reports that a trade treaty with the United States is a new German goal after the Sudetenland victory. Chancellor Hitler pursues economic dominance in the Balkans and improved ties with France, with colonies sidelined for now.
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Germany
America
Berlin
United States
Czechoslovak Sudetenland
Balkans
France
Austria
Turkey
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Walther Funk
Crash Into Parked Car Fatal To Man
In Durham a car struck a parked vehicle and overturned down a bank killing Henry O Connell 25 of near Apex. Driver Dawson Glenn 19 of Durham posted 1000 bond awaiting hearing. Passenger Julian Crabtree 20 of Durham suffered minor injuries. The parked car reportedly had no lights.
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Durham
Here
Henry O'Connell
Apex
J. M. Mangum
O'Connell
Dawson Glenn
Glenn
Julian Crabtree
Gales Forecast Along Atlantic Coast Today
Weather Bureau advisory warns of northeast and north gales off the Atlantic coast from Sandy Hook New Jersey to Eastport Maine this afternoon and tonight as a disturbance northeast of Nantucket strengthens. The storm warning was issued at 10 a.m. EST and notes central activity about 350 miles southeast of Nantucket moving northeastward.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Sandy Hook
N J
Eastport
Nantucket
N. J
Fort Bragg Tests Defense Against Mimic Air Attacks
Fort Bragg begins a two week air defense test with 2500 troops 120 planes and a civilian warning net over North Carolina towns to blackout darkness and study anti aircraft measures. Field observers searchlights guns and machine guns guard the Fort Bragg reserve air base as civilian cooperation is tested.
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Fort Bragg
Langley Field
North Atlantic Coast Line
West Coast
Navy split over Atlantic squadron of cruisers and destroyers
The Army and Navy Journal criticizes the Navy Department for forming an Atlantic squadron of 14 cruisers and destroyers, urging more unified sea forces. Rear Admiral Forde A. Todd now commands from the flagship Philadelphia at Norfolk as three more ships move east amid European tensions.
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Washington
Navy
Annapolis
Army
Service Weekly
United States
Navy Department
Forde A. Todd
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Pacific
Atlantic
Chamberlain lauds Roosevelt as Munich pact hailed
Prime Minister Chamberlain praised President Roosevelt for shaping the Munich Four Power accord which averted war over Czechoslovakia. He defended the Munich terms against Duff Cooper and praised Mussolini Hitler and Daladier while promising further credits and a path toward disarmament.
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London
Chamberlain
Roosevelt
Europe
House of Commons
Munich
Czechoslovakia
Alfred Duff Cooper
Admiralty
Prague
Hitler
Mussolini
Count Ciano
Duff Cooper
Clement R. Atlee
Atlee
Grand jury to probe Earle campaign charges
Pennsylvania Supreme Court authorized a grand jury investigation of Governor George A. Earle and 13 Democratic associates while leaving a parallel legislative inquiry in motion. The court struck down two laws that gave the legislature control over Dauphin County's grand jury and disqualified the attorney general from leading the grand jury probe. The order aims to avoid conflict between branches as the legislative inquiry proceeds.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
George A. Earle
Dauphin County
Hearing on road improvement funds set for Yanceyville
Special to The Enterprise Greensboro Oct 8 A hearing will be held soon by M. Bason fifth division highway commissioner at Yanceyville on allocations of money for possible road improvements This division was announced at Guilford county board of commissioners meeting George L Stansbury chairman was absent Various claims for dogs running loose in the county were approved Ed Hodgin High Point route three was awarded 12 for chickens and turkeys killed by dogs
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Greensboro
M. Bason
Yanceyville
Guilford County
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