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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1933

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Urschel Kidnaping Trial Opens As Kellys Face Defense

Oklahoma City dispatch reports George Machine Gun Kelly and Kathryn Kelly go on trial in the Urschel kidnaping case. Earlier, seven co defendants received life sentences and were moved to Leavenworth. a guard altercation occurred as the couple entered the federal building.

Kellys Urschel Oklahoma City Charles F. Urschel George Federal Leavenworth Kas Edgar Vaught Pals Kansas City Frank Nash Nash Bailey Okla Kelly J. C. White Department of Justice Herbert K. Hyde Harvey Batley Albert Bates R. G. Shannon Kelley J. B. Brooks James Mathers

Tobacco contract delay extends market agreement

Washington officials postponed announcing a marketing agreement for flue cured tobacco to allow further farm administration review. The delay aims to add security and assurances before the contract is finalized.

Washington Farm Administration

Senate Rejects Philippine Independence Terms

The senate tonight rejected the independence proposal presented by Congress. It would have granted insular freedom in ten years, restricted imports to the United States during the interim, and maintained American military reservations in the islands.

VI. S Manila Senate Congress United States

Ramsay to Seek NLRB Inquiry Over Weir Threats

Representative Ramsay said he would ask the National Labor Relations Board to probe reports that ER T Weir head of National Steel threatened to shoot some of the 11000 workers on strike at the Weirton West Virginia plants.

Washington Ramsay D-W. Va National Labor Board The NRA ER. T. Weir National Steel Corporation Weirton W. Va

Kidnap Reported in Hammond Case Of Eight Year Old

State police said two men and a woman abducted eight year old Raymond Jacquith from a village school in Hammond near Ogdensburg. Authorities issued a lookout and urged public assistance.

Ogdensburg N. Y Raymond Jacquith Hammond

Mary Pickford to File Divorce from Fairbanks in Juarez

Divorce lawyer Duis A Trias said Mary Pickford will file suit for divorce from Douglas Fairbanks in Juarez Mexico within about two weeks. He cites incompatibility as the reason.

Mary Paso Tex Duis A. Trias Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks Juarez Mex

Terry Signs Up New York Giants Player Manager

Bill Terry, who led the Giants to the world championship in his first full year as manager, signed a five year contract reportedly worth 40 000 dollars per season.

Terry New York Bill Terry New York Giants

Officers Seek Negro In Tarboro Slaying

Tarboro officials issued a warrant for 14 year old William Praughn a Black resident of the township charged with shooting his wife to death Saturday night.

Tarboro William Praughn

Eleven Deaths From Weekend Auto Accidents In North Carolina

North Carolina reported eleven fatalities from weekend car crashes with eight deaths on Sunday and many injuries. Western NC saw the heaviest wrecks including deaths near Marion Morganton and Burlington and a child’s death in Goldston.

Charlotte North Carolina E. B. Lefevere Glen Alpine Floyd Connelly Morganton Catawba River Highway 10 Marion Lefevere Kerry Bay Gastonia Nebo Frasier Chapman Hurke County

NRA Requests Frank Graham Leave UNC to Lead Recovery Plan

The National Recovery Administration asked Governor Ehringhaus to release Frank Porter Graham of the University of North Carolina to direct an economic educational plan for consumers nationwide. General Hugh S. Johnson called the move the most important public relations effort for the recovery program.

Raleigh National Recovery Administration Washington Ehringhaus Frank Porter Graham University of North Carolina United States Hugh 8. Johnson Ebringhaus Graham Board of Trustees Chapel Hill General Johnson Doctor Graham Frank Graham North Carolina University

No individual as funny as a nation in diplomacy

Santa Monica column mocks international politics with imagined Argentine and Brazilian military display, cautioning against pretended goodwill as nations arm themselves and plan rhetoric around diplomacy. The writer contrasts joking travel theatrics with real weapons and meetings, noting the danger of empty speeches.

Santa Monica Calif Brazil

Lynching of Bennie Thompson Reported in South Carolina

Ninety six year old Oct 9 report states Bennie Thompson, a Negro, was taken from a jail by a mob, beaten to death, and left on a highway near Newberry. Burley Leopard, who reported threats, was arrested as authorities investigate the jail break and drag marks at the scene.

Bennie Thompson Sherif E. M. White Burley Leopard Sheriff White Leopard Thompson Newberry White

Trade Commission Recognizes Roosevelt Removal Of Humphrey

The Federal Trade Commission met to formally recognize President Roosevelt's order removing William E. Humphrey from the commission. Humphrey attended, contesting the action and signaling plans to sue for his salary and seek court action to maintain his office.

Trade Commission Humphrey Washington Federal Trade Commission Roosevelt William E. Humphrey Commission

Disarmament talks resume under U S led effort at Geneva

The Geneva confer ence entered a new phase with Germany invited to join 5 power talks on equal footing. The steering committee set October 16 to resume full negotiations as Boncour and Nadolny planned further talks before nightfall. Britain’s Arthur Henderson urged broad discussions while Germany signaled limits on armament cuts, seeking a future multilateral pledge to remove heavy arms.

Joseph E. Sharkey Geneva Germany Joseph Paul Boncour France Rudolf Nadolny Norman H. Davis Arthur Henderson Great Britain Berlin Boet Reich

Public Works Chief Urges North Carolina Expedited Highway Projects

Public Works Administrator Ickes wired Governor Ehringhaus urging faster processing of recovery highway projects in North Carolina. He noted the $9.5 million allotment but only 68 projects approved at $2.5 million by October 6, warning of delays between approval and actual implementation.

Washington Ickes Ehringhaus North Carolina

Cotton crop estimate predicts big increase this year

The federal crop reporting board raised its forecast to about 12.885 million bales, up from 12.414 million, with Texas leading gains. US harvest area totals 30,036,000 acres. average lint yield projected at 205.2 pounds per acre, well above 1932 and the 1922–31 period. Foreign prospects also improve, Egypt up 63.4 percent from last year.

Washington Federal Crop Reporting Board Farm Adjustment Administration Census Bureau Texas Mississippi Louisiana Farm Administration Crop Reporting Board Egypt India United States

Mars Hill to Observe Founders Day 77th Birthday

Mars Hill college will observe its 77th Founders Day on October 12 with a campus program marking the institution's birthday and honoring its founders.

Mars Hill Mars Hill College

British Sub I-26 Blows Up in Campbellown Harbor

An explosion and fire aboard the British submarine I-26 at Campbeltown Harbor Scotland on October 9 killed two and seriously injured 14. Investigators work to determine the cause as the vessel, sister to I-24 and near the autumn maneuvers after being grounded on Kintyre rocks, was refloated and underway.

B.C. Pugh Campbeltown Harbor Scotland Portland Kintyre

Call Troops Out In Steel Strike Areas

Thousands of western Pennsylvania coal miners return to work as the United Mine Workers report about half the 75 000 strikers back in pits. In Indiana state troops move to calm clashes after bombings and disorder near the Starburn mine as governor McNutt orders 300 guards to the mining district.

Pennsylvania L. R. Lingren Pittsburgh United Mine Workers of America President Roosevelt Fayette County H. C. Fr Sullivan Ind Sullivan County Nation Hymera Starburn Sheilburn Frank Stalder Paul V. McNutt Indiana National Guard Terre Haute National Guard Attica Martinsville Evansville D. Wray DePrez Shelbyville 76Th Infantry

Socialist Leader Morris Hillquit Dies in New York

Morris Hillquit, longtime national chairman of the Socialist Party, died Saturday night in New York at age 64, hours after dictating a letter to the party's executive committee in Chicago. He had previously received the largest vote ever cast for a socialist in a New York City election.

New York Morris Hillquit New York City Socialist Party Chicago

American Housewives Urged to Buy Now in Drive for Recovery

AP reports NEA's buy now campaign targets the American housewife, who controls most family spending. Hugh Johnson urges shoppers to buy to boost payrolls and sustain the recovery, noting added store promotions and government backing. He warns rising prices accompany economic improvement.

Washington, Vol. B NEA Hugh Johnson

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