End Of The Edwin Wilson Career Of William Michael Wilson
William Michael Wilson and James Godwin fled Lexington jail Monday afternoon at 8 leading to the slaying of Donald Moss, a 20 year old textile worker. Wilson was captured in Hickory Thursday morning and brought to Lexington by Davidson county officers. He was later brought to High Point and confronted with Godwin who confessed being the trigger man. A preliminary hearing is set for Monday in Lexington with Godwin on murder charges.
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William Michael
Bill) Wilson
James Godwin
Lexington
Donald Moss
English Street
Hickory
Godwin
Wilson
Davidson County
High Point
Mur
Williams
Nance
Madden
Sert J. W. MacMahon
Lewis E. Williams
North Na
Old Rock
Godin
Don Moss
Lula Belle Kimel
Enterprise
AFL attorney attacks Labor Board at 58th convention
Joseph A. Padway general counsel of the AFL assailed the National Labor Relations Board in Houston at the federation’s 58th annual convention. He accused Edwin E. Smith of bias toward industrial unionism and said officials oppose Roosevelt’s reappointment of Donald Wakefield Smith. He reaffirmed support for Wagner Act principles of self organization and collective bargaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Joseph A. Padway
American Federation of Labor
National Labor Relations Board
A. F
Padway
Edwin&. Smith
Roosevelt
Donald Wakefield Smith
Edwin 8. Smith
Donald W. Smith
Reynolds III Visits Mayo Clinic for Ear and Throat Checkup
Rochester Minn October 7 United States Senator Reynolds of Asheville North Carolina was in town for a Mayo Clinic examination focusing on his right ear and throat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Minn
United States
R. Reynolds
Asheville
Koslovak Hostages Freed by Berlin Before Munich Peace
Berlin reports 150 Koslovak hostages released after a critical standoff as part of the Munich peace process. The move reduces tensions ahead of the anticipated accord between major powers.
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Berlin
Koslovak
Munich
Raleigh Dems and Burgin Deane in heated district race
The Leigh Times notes both W. C. Burgin and B. Deane remain in the fight for the Highth District Democratic nomination as the district committee considers Pat Taylor of Wades for a potential slate.
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Debane-Burgin
Raleigh
The
Leigh Times
W. C. Burgin
B. Deane
Pat Taylor
Wades
12000 Thrown Out By Demand In Detroit 32 Hour Week
In Detroit a United Automobile Workers demonstration for a 32 hour week closed two large factories. About 12,000 workers were idle as the Plymouth Motor main plant and Briggs Mack Avenue plant gates were blockaded. Union official C. G. Edelen said the action was not a strike and workers would return Monday at the regular hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
United Automobile Workers
Plymouth Motor Corporation
Mack Avenue
Briggs Manufacturing Company
Plymouth
C. G. Edelen
U. A. W. Plymouth
Local Youth Admits Being Trigger Man
James F. Godwin a High Point youth admitted to officers he acted as trigger man in the fatal shooting of Donald J. Moss. He waived preliminary hearing on murder charges and was sent to Guilford county jail for trial after his Lexington escape and recapture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Godwin
High Point
Donald J. Moss
Guilford County
Greensboro
Hickory
Lexington
City Hall
Detective Bureau
Godwin
William
Wilson
Donald Moss
Hitler Injured by Bouquet During Flower Toss in Occupied Zone
Adolf Hitler was slightly injured in the face when a spectator tossed a bouquet at him during a march in the fourth zone of occupation near central Czechoslovakia. Goering accompanied Hitler as reports note the facial scratch was minor and no medical treatment was required.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Sudetenlander
Fuehrer
Sudetenland
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Saarbruecken
Saar Valley
Southwest Africa plebiscite urged by political meeting
An administrator in Windhoek was urged at a political meeting to pursue a plebiscite on the future of Southwest Africa. The vote would decide whether the territory should be restored to Germany or remain under British rule.
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Windhoek
Southwest Africa
Germany
PWA Grants Added Funds for High Point Hydroelectric Plan
PWA approved revised city plans for a municipally owned hydro plant and agreed to fund the bond issue. The grant increases to 2.9216 million with a 3.571 million loan, joining an earlier 2.595 million grant. PWA will assume the bond issue, easing marketing concerns.
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High Point
PWA
H. T. Cole
Atlanta
E. M. Knox
Knox
Roy Deal
Winston- Salem
Grover H. Jones
Duke Power Company
Deal
Cole
Murray and Flood, Inc
New York
Styers Ferry
Yadkin River
Frankfurter to Visit President at White House Weekend
President Roosevelt announced Professor Felix Frankfurter of Harvard Law School will visit the summer White House this weekend with Mrs. Frankfurter. Frankfurter, an early advisor, is regarded as a potential Supreme Court nominee after Justice Cardozo's death. Roosevelt declined to comment on any appointment.
Roosevelt Signals Tightened U S Spy Defenses
President Roosevelt said the administration plans stronger measures against foreign spies and closer coordination among military and naval intelligence, the FBI, and similar agencies. He noted no sharp rise in espionage recently but warned of past activity. the talk also covered a possible nationwide anti-propaganda approach and a neighbor policy spirit at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Federal Bureau of Investigation
New York
Lamar Hardy
U. S
Bibb Graves
Alabama
Lower South
Red Cross
New England
New York State
Candidates Pledge No Foreign War
Sixty seven of 93 congressional candidates in New York New Jersey and Connecticut responded to a Daily News poll pledging never to vote to send troops to Europe to fight in any war. The paper reported five refused the pledge while 21 would vote to send troops only under certain conditions if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Daily News
Europe
Italy Strikes At Jews Again
Rome reports the Grand Council ordered anti Semitic rules under defense of the Italian race. The measures bar mixed marriages with Africans and Semites and restrict Jews from certain jobs and firms while permitting exemptions for wartime service. Immigration limits and expulsions are supported, signaling broader discrimination.
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G. C. Jordan
Rome
Italy
Grand Council
Empire
Mussolini
Trieste
Ethiopia
Interior Ministry
Fascist Party
Sun Spots Reach Double Maxima In Modern Times
Pasadena report from Oct 7 notes Mount Wilson data show more sun spots in the past two years than since 1870, with a possible double maximum in the solar cycle. Astronomers caution disruptions to communications and weather effects may accompany solar activity rather than causing global unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Carnegie Institution
Mount Wilson Observatory
Frederick Beares
State Board Receives Davidson Final Primary Returns
The North Carolina state elections board received new Davidson county returns that could boost C. B. Deane’s lead for the 8th district Democratic nomination to Congress. The count shows Burgin with 6,704 and Deane with 961, versus earlier counts. the board delayed printing ballots and a mandamus hearing is set for Monday in Wake County court.
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Raleigh
State Elections Board
Davidson County
New Elections Board
C. B. Deane
Rockingham
Congress
L. Craver
A. Delapp
Ahs
Lexington
Davids
W. O. Burgin
Deane
Old County Board
Estate Board
Davidson
Burgin
State Board
Old Board
W. A. Lucas
Harris
Harry McMullan
L. P. McLendon
Greensboro
State Supreme Court
Richmond
Superior Court
Benes Resting at Sezimovo Usti Home Outside State Affairs
Former President Eduard Benes was resting at his home in Sezimovo Usti about 65 miles south of Prague, having withdrawn completely from affairs of state.
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Benes
Prague
Eduard Benes
Sezimovo Usti
Notice to Enterprise carriers on small merchant plan
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Paso
Pat
Edwin- Wilson
I F.O.L. Attorneyssails Labor Board
BY 0. M. Smith
J. W. McMahon
Moss
Miss Kimel
Rabbit
Frank L. Hoffman
Will
Paul N. Flemin
Frankfurter
President
U.S
Herbert Lehman
Washington
Pennsylvania
White House
Duchess of Atholl
Fascist
Eng
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