League seeks early nine power talks on Sino Japanese conflict
Geneva reports draft proposes inviting signatories of the nine power treaty including the United States to meet at the earliest moment to study the Far East crisis. China and Russia oppose a nine power conference unless the League broadens action, pressing for stronger measures.
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Geneva
League
United States
League Assembly
China
League of Nations
Japan
Russia
Ultimate League
Charlotte Cab Driver Held Up
A. L. Griffith, a Charlotte taxicab driver, reported that two unidentified white men forced him at gunpoint to a rural spot near Lexington where they robbed him tied him to a tree and took his cab. Griffith escaped and alerted authorities.
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Charlotte
A. L. Griffith
Charlote
Lexington
Griffith
Grifith
Griffth
Griffin
Erwin and Sutton to Speak at Asheville Convention
Clyde R. Erwin state superintendent and Dr Willis Sutton superintendent of Atlanta schools will speak at the Western District convention of the North Carolina ore association in Asheville from October 5 to 16.
Protestant Episcopalians Talk Of Creating Primate
At the 52nd triennial General Convention in Cincinnati Ohio leaders debate creating a primate or archbishop to reduce overlapping duties in church leadership and decide whether James DeWoid Perry will return as presiding bishop. Strong divisions persist among bishops and deputies on the best administrative changes.
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Cincinnati
Protestant Episcopal Church
United States
Canterbury
Church of England
James DeWoid
Perry
House of Bishops
Rhode Island
House of
Duces Sons in Spain With Crack Air Corps
London reports a squadron of 28 Italian Savoia Marchetti bombers in support of Franco in Spain led by the premier’s son and veteran airmen. The raid on Valencia is seen as a move by Mussolini to gain leverage in the volunteers issue amid piracy and European tension.
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London
Bruno Mussolini
Spain
Rome
Mediterranean
Savoia Marchetti
Italy
Valencia
Francisco Franco
Basilisk
Paris
Mussolini
Byrnes attacks out of state hunting fee in Pisgah Forest
Senator Byrnes after a brief abroad criticized North Carolina for charging out of state hunters a 15.75 dollar fee in Pisgah National Forest. He urged Governor Hoey to seek parity with North Carolina residents and asked Southeast Regional Forester Kircher if federal officials pushed the idea. If rebuffed he said he would oppose forest development.
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Spartanburg
8. C
Byrnes
D-Sc
North Carolina
Pisgah National Forest
Hoey
Joseph B. Kircher
Atlanta
Southeastern Regional Forester
National Forest Service
Forest Service
Kircher
Problems Before Presbytery For Solution Today
GOLDSBORO Oct 5 Church wide issues from the General Assembly to the Albemarle Presbytery for decision include re entry of the Southern Presbyterian church into the Federal Council of Churches and changes in the confession of faith The Rev Harrel J Dudley of Kinston was elected moderator succeeding J Nap Harrigan of Greenville who led a push for a ministers annuity fund last spring at Montreal.
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Goldsboro
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
United States
Albemarle
Southern Presbyterian Church
Federal Council of Churches
Confession of Faith
Harrel J. Dudley
Kinston
J. Nap Harrigan
Greenville
Montreal
Hugo Black Faces Right to Sit On Bench Court Opens
The Supreme Court began secret consideration of more than 400 petitions today including two challenges to Hugo L. Black's right to remain on the bench. Albert Levitt and Patrick Henry Kelly contest Black's appointment as unconstitutional due to his vote on full pay for life for retired justices.
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Hugo Black
Washington
Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
Black
Albert Levitt
Virgin Islands
Patrick Henry Kelly
Boston
Kelly
Levitt
Hughes
Storekeeper Held In Death Of Man
Morganton October 5 Isaac Ross a country storekeeper was held today in connection with the death of eight year old Ben Mull whose body was found Sunday in the basement of Ross store. Ross denied knowledge of the death.
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Morganton
Isaac Ross
Ben Mull
Ross
Lewis ridicules Green threat to crush CIO
John L. Lewis, CIO leader, mocks William Green at the AFL meeting in Denver. He questions the idea of expelling CIO unions and scoffs at the notion of crushing the CIO, calling Green a seven year old boy defying his parents. He hints some AFL leaders dislike Green and warns Green to first fix his own house.
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New York
William Green
CIO
John L. Lewis
Green
American Federation of Labor
Denver
Lewis
I. O
Cooperation Asked By FDR For Unemployment Census
Washington Oct 5 President Roosevelt urges every family to cooperate with the unemployment census by completing and mailing the 14 question questionnaire. Distribution to about 1,000,000 families begins November 16 with cards marked no postage needed. The survey asks names addresses farm status and employment details including current work programs.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
WPA
Works Progress Administration
NYA
National Youth Administration
CCC
Civilian Conservation Corps
Ex Cop Sought in Murder Case
Detectives hunt a retired police sergeant for questioning in the red circle slaying of Lewis Weiss and Frances Hajek in Hollis woods Queens. Authorities say a impersonator cop may have caused Weiss to identify himself before the killer shot and stabbed both victims and marked their foreheads with a crimson lipstick circle.
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New York
Hunte
Lewis Weiss
Frances Hajek
Hollis Woods
Queens
John J. Ryan
Weiss
Ross Abductor May Talk Soon
Mrs. Charles S. Ross appeals to the kidnapers to contact her immediately, saying telephone wires are not tapped and the coast is clear. The 72 year old retired manufacturer was abducted September 25 near Chicago while returning from Sycamore with his former secretary Florence Freihage.
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Chicago
Charles S. Ross
Ross
Sycamore
Ill
Florence Freihage
Rowan to Spend $177000 on Schools
Salisbury report says Rowan county will begin a $177,000 school building program within weeks after school board approval yesterday. The plan targets new classroom facilities to improve local education, with funds allocated for construction and related costs.
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Rowan
Salisbury
Rowan County
Roosevelt urges world action to preserve peace amid rising aggression
President Roosevelt addressed world opinion urging peace-loving nations to join a concerted effort to restore international tranquility. He warned neutrality cannot suffice as aggressors violate treaties and humane norms, pointing to the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, the Spanish Civil War, submarine attacks, and Italy's campaigns as threats to civilization.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
America
Manchuria
Italy
State Bar Set to Hear National Heads at Raleigh Meet
Greensboro lawyer Julius C. Smith announced the North Carolina State Bar will host its fourth annual meeting in Raleigh on Oct 22 with about 500 expected attendees. Speakers include Arthur T. Van derbilt, Ralph M. Hoyt, Giles J. Patterson, Gov. Clyde R. Hoey, Jed Hutchins, and Justices Devin and McLendon. The program features two sessions and reports from London, McLean, and Tillett with an officers election to follow.
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Greensboro
America
North Carolina
Raleigh
Julius C. Smith
Arthur T. Vanderbilt
Newark
N. J
Kansas City
American Bar Association
Ralph M. Hoyt
Milwaukee
Wis
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Hoyt
Giles J. Patterson
Jacksonville
Fila
Clyde R. Hoey
Sir Walter Hotel
Fred
Henry M. London
Dickson McLean
Lumberton
Board of Examiners
Charles W. Tillett, Jr
Charlotte
Judicial Commission
D. E. Henderson
Department of Justice Commission
Labor Board Disbandment Resolution Sparks AF of L Debate
A fiery AF of L resolution at the convention accuses the National Labor Relations Board of backing the CIO and requests Roosevelt Congress and Perkins to remove board personnel. The proposal, backed by the Boot and Workers union, echoes federation sentiment and awaits committee action with no report date set.
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American Federation of Convention
Boot and Workers Union
Roosevelt
National Labor Rela Board
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Comntee
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Appointment of Fogle Mickey as law clerk in Raleigh
Fogle Mickey of Winston was appointed today as a law clerk in the office of Attorney General A. A. F. Seavet in Raleigh. The vacancy arose after the resignations of Em Willis and Joseph Carlton who entered private practice.
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Raleigh
Fogle Mickey
Winston
Attoney-General
A. A. F. Seavet
Em Willis
Joseph Carlton
Labor Forces Split in Detroit Municipal Primary
Detroit voters choose mayor and nine council seats as labor groups split. The CIO backs Patrick H. O'Brien for Michigan attorney general and a five-man council slate, while the AFL endorses former Mayor John W. Smith for mayor and backs incumbents on the council as turnout nears 300,000.
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lLabor
Committee For Industrial Organization
American Federation of Labor
Seo
United Autono Workers of America
Patrick H. O'Brien
Michigan
Ihe
John L. Lew
Charlies EB. Cough
Co. L. QO
Urig
American Federation Labor In
Endo
John W. Smith
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