Roosevelt Praises Polish Freedom On Radio
President Roosevelt said the United States will uphold the ideal of freedom over force and praised Poland’s struggle for liberty. He spoke on a radio program marking General Wladimir Krzyzanowski’s burial at Arlington, noting Poland’s restoration to sovereignty and shared pursuit of liberty.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Arlington National Cemetery
Wladimir B. Krzyzanowski
America
Poland
Three Raleigh residents die in Spring Hope crash
A collision between a car and a truck near Spring Hope, North Carolina, killed three Raleigh people and injured two others. The deceased were J. R. King, his wife, and Miss Gladys Carroll, all of Raleigh. Mrs. Bertie Walker, injured, died later at Rex hospital. The truck was driven by Charlie Smith of Apex. the Raleigh car was driven by Mr. King.
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Spring Hope
Raleigh
Bertie Walker
Vanderbilt Avenue
Rex Hospital
N. C
J. R. King
Carroll Drive
Gladys Carroll
West Hargett Street
Kathleen Brannon
Brannon
Walker
King
T. R. Burdette
Charlies Smith
Apex
Weke Forest Road
Supreme Court denies Levitt and Kelly bid to challenge Black seat
The Supreme Court refused to allow Albert Levitt and Patrick Henry Kelly to contest Justice Hugo Black's suitability for the Supreme Court. Chief Justice Hughes announced the denial, saying Levitt lacked sufficient interest to proceed.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Albert Levitt
Virgin Islands
Patrick Henry Kelly
Boston
Hugo L. Black
Black
Levitt
Justic Black
Hughes
Kelly
Clothing Union Halts Strike at Big Jack Overall
The Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America ended a spontaneous strike at the Big Jack Overall company in Bristol Tennessee on October 11. Strikers were advised to return to work as market conditions in the overall industry influenced the decision. Several strikers still face charges of violence related to disturbances during the strike.
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Bristol
Va.Tenn
Big Jack Overall Company
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Committee For Industrial Organization
City Manager and PWA Officials Meet on Two Major Projects
A conference in Chapel Hill with City Manager E M Knox and PWA officials aims to settle two key items in Greenville’s plan. It covers relocation of the Southern freight station and a preliminary grant and survey for a proposed hydro electric plant and distribution system.
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Knox
Miller
Chapel Hill
E. M. Knox
PWA
Frank T. Miller
Public Works Administration
Public Utilities Committee
South Carolina
Fireside Chat Hints on Special Session Decision
President Roosevelt may disclose in his fireside chat tomorrow night whether he will call a special session of Congress to enact farm control and wage hour measures. Observers expect mid November action, pending a farm situation review with Secretary Wallace amid crop report optimism.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Wallace
Con
White House
Chicago
United States
Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
Strikers and Officials Prepare for Harrisburg Conference
Governor George H Earl calls a three o’clock Harrisburg meeting to end a sit down strike by 38 miners at Panther Creek Valley and a 7500 strong sympathy walkout. Michael Hartneady, B Warringer and William Clemens will join, after Hartneady donned miner gear for a down shaft visit.
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Lansford
Panther Creek Valley
George H. Earle
Harrisburg
Earle
Michael J. Hartneady
B. Warringer
Lehigh Navigation Coal Company
Coaldale
Teachers Attend Meet Forces City Schools Closed Friday
High Point city schools will close all day Friday October 22 so principals and teachers may attend the 15th annual convention of the Northwestern district of the North Carolina Education Association at R J Reynolds High School Winston Salem Superintendent Charles F Carroll Jr announced The Elm Street School principal Mrs Allene M Schroder will preside over Elementary Principals Association sessions with a banquet at the Robert E Lee Hotel where Clyde A Erwin state superintendent will speak Dr Frank Graham UNC president and Dr Burton Fowler Tower School Wilmington Del past NPEA president will give addresses in the afternoon session
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High Point City
North Carolina Education Association
R. J. Reynolds High School
Winston-Salem
Charles F. Carroll
Allene M. Schroder
Elm Street
Elementary Principals Association
Robert B. Lee
Clyde A. Erwin
Frank Graham
University of North Carolina
Burton Fowler
Tower School
Wilmington
Dela
National Progressive Educational Association
Charlies PF
Carroll
France weighs frontier openness to aid Valencia government
The article notes France may open the Pyrenees frontier to send arms and volunteers to the Valencia government as a potential move to break the Sino Italian stalemate in the Mediterranean crisis. It also cites Japan banning almost 700 imported articles to fund its war against China and continuing trade with the United States for urgent materials.
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Associated Press
Japan
China
France
Pyrenees
Valenca
United States
Italy
Spain
Rome
Washington
Russia
Far East
Young Man Held After Fatal Stabbing Near Wake Forest
In Raleigh on October 11 a 19 year old youth Otis Haley was booked by deputies and held pending an inquest into the fatal stabbing of 21 year old Charlie Harrington. Harrington’s throat was slit at a filling station following a quarrel near Wake Forest.
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Raleigh
N. C
Otis Haley
Charlie Harrington
Harrington
Wake Forest
Most American Youth Has Never Attended Church
The Eastern Conference of the Methodist Protestant church was told that 36 of 49 million U S youths have never attended church. A questionnaire showed 16 000 of 65 000 New York school youngsters never heard of the Ten Commandments and 16 000 of 18 000 Virginia students could not name four biblical prophets. Rev Frank E Goebelein cited these figures to claim American youth are spiritually illiterate and blamed parents ministers and Sunday school teachers for failing to carry out redemption.
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Atlantic City
N. J
United States
Eastern Conference
Methodist Protestant Church
Frank E. Gaebeliein
Stony Brook School For Boys
Stony Brook
Long Island
N. Y
New York
Virginia
Christ
Eight Planes Ready To Inaugurate Air Mail Week
Eight planes are poised at Kitty Hawk to launch North Carolina Air Mail Week with direct service to more than 40 landing fields. Planes will collect special mail at Greensboro High Point and Raleigh and Charlotte hubs while pilots including Dick Merrill and Al Williams participate. Governor Clyde R Hoey and Harllee Branch helped inaugurate the event with official proclamations and support.
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Kitty Hawk
North Carolina
High Point
Greensboro-High Point
Friendship
Charlotte
Raleigh
Dick Merrill
al Williams
Navy
Clyde R. Hoey
Harllee Branch
Cc. Clark
Branch
Georgia Power Loses Bid Over TVA Battle in Court
Georgia Power Company failed to overturn a Fifth Circuit ruling as the Supreme Court refused review of a conflict over jurisdiction in TVA expansion actions. TVA sought to build lines and sell power in Georgia while utilities joined a Tennessee suit affecting eight states. The case traced from a northern Georgia district court ruling allowing TVA activity to a later Sixth Circuit decision.
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Washington
Georgia Power Company
Supreme Court
Ihe
Tennessee
Federal District Court
Tennessee Valley Authority
Georgia
High Tribunal
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
TVA
Tennessee District Court
Sixth Circuit
Ogden L. Mills Dies at Home in New York
Former Treasury secretary Ogden L. Mills dies at 11:59 a.m. in New York at age 53 after a two week illness. A Hoover appointee and foe of the New Deal, Mills served as undersecretary and secretary of the Treasury and held multiple directorships including Cerro De Pasco Copper and Chase National Bank. He is survived by his widow Dorothy Randolph Fell, with no children.
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New York
Ogden L. Mills
Secretary of the Treasury
Mills
Mille
Avalon
Cold Spring Harbor Beach Club
New York Yacht Club
Newport
Republican Party
Cerro de Pasco Copper Corporation
New York Herald Tribune Company
Chase National Bank
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
National Eisent Company
Seaboard Oil Company
Hoover
Treasury
Andrew Mellon
Japanese halt imports today amid strict wartime embargo
Tokyo announces Ordinance 23 beginning an import ban on nearly 700 items. Japan proclaims a nation without luxuries to conserve funds for war, while still exempting urgent goods and continuing U S oil, cotton, steel, and machinery trades.
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Tokyo
Japan
China
United States
America
Youth dies from injuries after auto crash in Rock Hill
Thomas Gilmore Garrison aged 13 died in Rock Hill shortly after being struck by a automobile several days earlier. The accident occurred as the boy was on a local street, with police and medical staff responding to the incident.
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Rock Hill, &. C
Thomas Gilmore Garrison
Woll Opposes New Deal Bill at AFL Convention
At Denver October 11 the AFL resolutions committee urged giving the executive council power to expel John L. Lewis rebel unions while recommending continuation of a committee to seek peace with the CIO and CG.
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Denver
American Federation of Labor Convention
Executive Council
John L. Lewis
AFL Leader Denounces Roosevelt Wage Hour Bill At Denver
Mat thew Woll vice president of the American Federation of Labor denounced the wage hour bill at the AFL convention in Denver predicting the federation will not bow to bureaucratic boards. He warned Congress is the people’s remedy and urged opposing appointive boards while noting the unresolved issue over ousting 10 rebel unions led by John L. Lewis. Congress can err but cannot be subterranean he said.
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Denver
Matthew Woll
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Congress
Federation Executive Council
John L. Lew’ S
S. O
Resolutions Committees
Woll
Photo-Engravers’ Union
Resolutions Committee
Governor Hoey Backs Expanded Parole and Reform
Governor Clyde R. Hoey of North Carolina told the American Parole Association in Philadelphia he would lend the full weight of his office to expanding parole probation and penal reform. Edwina Gill read the message as North Carolina and Pennsylvania parole authorities agreed on supervision plans amid a national debate on parole.
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Clyde R. Hoey
North Carolina
American Parole Association
Edwina Gill
Paroles Commissioners
Gill
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
George H. Earle
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