Wallace unveils four point farm plan to ease surplus woes
Secretary of Agriculture Wallace and aides propose four measures to curb farmer dissatisfaction amid surpluses and low prices. The plan includes extending crop control with marketing quotas, reviving processing taxes, boosting domestic markets for surplus products, and reorganizing the agriculture department.
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Washington
Wallace
Congress
Supreme Court
Agriculture Department
Weather Review From Charlotte Cotton Areas
Official weather bureau records show the 24 hour period ending at 7:30 am with Partly cloudy skies in North and South Carolina. Winds shift from northeast to east off Hatteras and Jacksonville while Sandy Hook to Hatteras sees northwest winds turning west. Rainfall and temperatures are noted for today and yesterday.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Winds Hatteras
Jacksonville
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
North
South
Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
Lindbergh Denies Russian Air Force Charges During Czechoslovak Crisis
Lindbergh arrived at Tempelhof from Paris for a Lilienthal Society meeting and dismisses calls for comment on Soviet airmen's charge he belittled the Russian air force. He plans to visit German aviation facilities and attend dinner with Goering and Ambassador Wilson.
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Britain
Chamberlain
Berlin
Charles A. Lindbergh
Tempelhof Airdrome
Paris
Rotterdam
Lilienthal Society For Aerial Research
Adolf Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Lilienthal Society
Neues Palais
Potsdam
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Germany
United States
Hugh R. Wilson
Labor delegates power to executive council at Houston convention
Delegates to the American Federation of Labor in Houston on October 11 voted to grant the federation’s executive council blanket authority to devise and manage responses to allegations involving Mesars Green Frey and Wolf and their associates. The move aims to set a streamlined process while addressing internal concerns.
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Mesars
Green
Frey
Wolf
Houston
American Federation of Labor
Congress Reviews Wage Hour Law Revisions Amid Union Stand
William Green, head of the AFL, faces no opposition for reelection as delegates prepare to respond to John L. Lewis' resignation offer. A resolutions committee report denounces the wage-hour administrator's power to set or reject minimum wage recommendations as making puppets of industry panels and calls for revising the law to allow multiple minimum rates and to define apprentice and learner terms.
Czech Troops Guarding Area Face Demand Rejected
Prague notes a demand to guard a 6000 square mile zone was deemed excessive and not accepted by authorities. The move involves Czech troops and relates to area control during ongoing security concerns.
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Prague
Czechoslovak Forces Tighten Border Posture
Fresh Czech troops moved toward the Hungarian frontier at Komprom and other towns while homeward troop movements clogged highways and rails. Danube towns along Slovakia's side braced as Hungarian flags appeared in anticipation of an invasion.
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Hungary
Slovakia
Danube
Czech Guards Defend Bridges as Tensions Rise Near Komarom
A Czech officer at a border town near Komarom says Czech troops will guard bridges railway stations and key centers to prevent further Hungarian advances. He reports officers face a difficult task keeping peace as soldiers feel desperate and unheard while desiring to fight.
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Komarom
Textile Workers Seek 40-Cent Base Wage Ruling
Administrators explain a proposed 40 cent base wage applies to workers producing and moving interstate goods, including manufacturing, handling, and transportation, while excluding agricultural workers seamen airline staff small newspapers executives retail staff and certain intrastate roles.
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RIEVE
Global prison population cited at 931,500 excluding four regions
The report states the worldwide prison population is about 931,500 when excluding Greece, Turkey, China, and Soviet Russia. The figure reflects a broad estimate of inmates across nations outside those areas.
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Greece
Turkey
China
Soviet
Russia
Burgin Deane Election Dispute to be Heard in Raleigh
A hearing before Judge W C Harris in Superior court will decide the eighth district Democratic nominee between C B Deane of Rockingham and W O Burgin of Lexington. Burgin seeks certification by the state board of elections, while Deane’s side contests that result. A new eighth district tally, accepted by the board, shows Deane with a 90 vote lead.
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Raleigh
Burgin-Deane
W. C. Harris
C. B. Deane
Rockingham
W. O. Burgin
Lexington
Harris
Burgin
State Board of ‘Elections
State Board
Deane
Steps Taken To Open Toll Free Mitchell Route
The North Carolina Board of Conservation moved to accelerate a toll free road linking the Blue Ridge Parkway and Mt Mitchell. A three member committee was named to meet Governor Hoey and the Highway and Public Works Commission on right of way between Stepps Gap and Mt Mitchell summit. Members are R. Bruce Etheridge Josh L. Horne Jr. and James L. McNair.
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Waynesville
State Department of Conservation
Blue Ridge Parkway
Mt. Mitchell
Hoey
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Stepps Gap
Parkway
R. Bruce Etheridge
Raleigh
Parole Planned for Von Cramm Tennis Star
Berlin reports Baron Gottfried Von Cramm, Germany’s renowned tennis player, to be released on parole October 16 with two years’ suspended imprisonment remaining. Good conduct allowed early release about six months ahead of schedule. he must prove worthy of mercy during suspension. He was arrested March 5 after returning from a tennis tour and convicted May 14 of immorality, receiving a one year term.
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Berlin
Ministry of Justice
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Germany
von Cramm
United States
Australia
Deane Brigin Face Bitter Eight Congressional Primary
Capital Shorts notes the tense battle between C B Deane of Richmond and W C Brigin of Davidson in the Eighth district primary. Observers doubt Deane will quit amid fundraising needs, with a likely two year term to recoup finances. The clash foreshadows a brutal, contested race with party stakes high.
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Henry Averill Raleigh
C. B. Deane
Richmond
W. C. Brigin
Davidson
Deane
Congress
Westward expedition guides conservation board on a park tour
The board of conservation and development meets in Waynesville and approves hunting season changes for quail rabbits possums coons and ruffed grouse. They tour Great Smoky Park sites from Weynenville to Gatlinburg with J Ross Eakin hosting.
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Board of Conservation and Development
Waynesville
Great Smoty Park
Weynenville
Black Camp Gap
Heiitooge Ridge
Round Bottom C. C. &. Camp
Cherokee Reservation
New Found Gap
Clingman’s Dome
Gatlinburg
Big National Park
Revivals Begin at Kernersville Churches
A two week evangelistic campaign opened at Kernersville Baptist church with Rev. E. F. Baker preaching. Rev. 4th Naff of Winston-Salem leads nightly services at 7 30. J D Courts directs songs and Rev. Ted Doughtery aids as personal worker.
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Kernersville Baptist Church
E. F. Baker
4Th. Naff
Winston-Salem
J. D. Courts
Ted Doughtery
Pilot Mountain Baptist Association
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Co. C. McMasters
Holiness Church
Baptist Church
A. Brown
F. Baker
the Baptist Church
Stuvite
British Leftist John Strachey Denied U S Entry at Ellis Island
John Strachey, British lecturer and author, was ordered excluded from the United States by a special Ellis Island board of inquiry for lacking a proper visa and passport. Strachey arrived on the Normandie and was detained after officials notified the State Department that his visa had been cancelled.
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New York
John Strachey
United States
Ellis Island
Strachey
Normandie
State Department
State Fair Opens at Raleigh Today
The State Fair opened in Raleigh and runs through the week with attractions including a midway harness and automobile races and a daredevil drive. school children will be admitted free Friday. A separate notice in High Point seeks a divorce between Elizabeth Bristow Remfrey Kirkman and Thomas V. Kirkman Jr with court appearance required by December 11, 1938.
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Raleigh
Executor's Notice for Thos J Byerly Estate in High Point NC
Guy L Byerly and Claude Byerly Bennett executors of Thos J Byerly latest will call creditors to present claims by Sept 6 1939 or be barred. Debtors are asked to make immediate settlement. Notice dated Sept 6 High Point North Carolina.
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Thos. J. Byerly
High Point
North Carolina
J. Byerly
Guy L. Byerly
Claude Byerly Bennett
Three Killed In Collision At Kansas Crossing
In Columbus Kansas a Frisco passenger train collided with a gasoline train at a crossing. Three men burned to death after burning gasoline ignited. a fourth injured critically. Killed were Tom Tucker from Mennett and Lloyd Dugger and William Barber from Weir. Engineer Fred Zentner of Joplin burned. Automatic brakes stopped the train. no passengers harmed.
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Kas
Here
Tom Tucker
Menett
Lloyd Dugger
William Barber
Weir
Fred Zentner
Tax Lien Action Initiated in Guilford County
In Guilford County Superior Court James N Reynolds and wife Magnolia Reynolds are named defendants in a tax lien suit on real estate in High Point Township for 1933. They must answer or demur to the complaint within thirty days from November 1, 1938, or relief will be granted.Filed October 10, 1938 by Assistant Clerk Cc. 8 Lambeth.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
City of
High Point
Elizabeth Bristow Remfrey Kirkman
Thomas V. Kirkman, Jr
N. C
C. EB. Reitzel, JR
Municipal Court
James N
Magnolia Reynolds
Gurney P. Hood
Superior Court
Guileford County
Lambeth
Sale of land in High Point Township details October 24 1938
Notice of sale under a Guilford Superior Court order in a special proceeding Blanche Wicke et al. Mattie Gibson et al. The commissioner will sell on October 24 1938 at noon on site for cash the tracts in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina. Tract One describes a corner at Willis and South Main Streets with a seven room house and brick store on the property. Tract Two adjoins Mac Lewallen and Alice Thorn and contains 6900 square feet. Tract Three comprises Lots 1 and 2 in Plot No 1 of Mac Le lands with specified lot dimensions. Sale subject to street assessments if any. Executed September 24 108% Cc. A. York Commissioner.
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Superoir Court of
Guilford
Blanche Wicke
Mattie Gibson
U Commissioner
High Point Township
Go County
North Carolina
Willis Street
South Main Street
High Point
Ing
West Street
Strickland
C. T. Willis
McLaren Lewallen
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Mac Lewallen
Alice Thorn
Willis W F. Payne
Shu Pearce
Cc. A. York
Insurance company balance sheet fragment December 3 1937
Transcontinental Insurance Company New York shows capital paid in cash and ledger assets at year end with totals and deductions. It lists policyholders, premiums written, bonds and stocks, trust deposits, agents balances, reinsurance, and admitted assets with liabilities and reserves including surplus for policyholders.
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New York
Aficcallananne
North Carolina
Pire
Pherneyie
F. D. Layton
J. C. Beacon
John St
Dan C. Boney
Raleigh
Brpait
Tra Insurance Company
N. Y
Tsar Tae
Dan
Ansurance Commissioner
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