Strongly Worded Note From America To Tokyo
A formal note presented by the United States to Japan condemns interference with American rights in China and calls for an end to discriminatory controls in areas under Japanese influence. It outlines three demands: halt discriminatory exchange measures, end monopolies favoring Japanese interests, and stop interference with American property, mail, travel, and shipping in China.
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China
Japan
United States
Manchukuo
Grew
Manchuria
Manchenkuo
Manchhuria
Manchoukwuv
Frazier Praises O Henry At Local Rotary Luncheon
Greensboro resident Clifford Frazier lauded William Sydney Porter known as O Henry as a North Carolina literary figure. He linked Porter's genius to his ancestry, hardships, and enduring love for his old home, noting NC's lack of formal birthday tribute. Attendees included J B Johns and Tom Gunn, as well as C B Terry on his 85th birthday.
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North Carolina
Clifford Frazier
Greensboro
William Sidney Porter
Porter
Henry
Mr. Frazier
Frazier
O. Henry
J. B. Johns
Chapel Hill
Tom Gunn
Sanford
Industrialist urges production drive to escape leftist trends
F C Crawford of Thompson Products told about 700 investment bankers at the Investment Bankers Association convention in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia to push production to the limit regardless of regulation. He warned government recovery programs under the New Deal create obstacles and called for renewed faith in American industry.
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W. Va
F. C. Crawford
Cleveland
Investment Bankers Association of America
America
Crawford
Thompson Products, Inc
New Deal
Real estate leaders push confidence and growth plan
J. Catharine addresses realtors urging revival of housing, debt finance, and building up to 800000 homes yearly. He warns lack of confidence hurts business, advocates realtor leadership, and cites unemployment linked to housing expansion and property as safeguard. Waynick discusses land value trends and roadside beautification laws to shape future development.
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United States
Mr. Catharine
Catharine
Washington
America
Milwaukee
Mr. Nelson
Patman
Nelson
Waynick
Hoey
General Assembly
State Highway Commission
A. E. Ranson
Greensboro
Storm drives eight thousand? New England air travel surge
After the New England storm, an airline carried about 7000 passengers on north and southbound Newark to Boston trips over seven days.
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New England
Newark
Boston
Alaskan pilots use kerosene-soaked burlap on skis
Alaskan pilots who struggled to take off in wet sticky snow have found relief by rubbing their ski bottoms with a burlap cloth saturated in kerosene before takeoff. The method reduces friction and aids ski performance in winter conditions.
Insulation Mats Dampen Heat Cold and Road Noise
A heavy fiber mat placed under the rubber floor mat in a car helps insulate the interior from heat and cold and reduces much of the engine noise reaching the cabin.
CIO Wins First Round of Battle in Jersey City Case
In Newark on October 27 the CIO and allied groups won a federal court order preventing Mayor Hague and city officials from deporting members or hindering rights to speak in parks, distribute leaflets, or carry placards. Judge William Clark urged a modified public censorship rule requiring advance copies of speeches in repeated disturbance cases.
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Newark
N. J
C. I. O. and
Frank Hague
Jersey City
William Clark
Committee For Industrial Organization
the American Civil Liberties Union
Hague
Clark
Postal workers return to duties after 46 hour week
Striking Postal Telegraph workers in Chicago resumed work under a temporary deal cutting the week from 48 to 46 hours and granting overtime pay. The nine hour walkout ended after midnight as negotiations begin by November 15 with the same pay for 46 hours as for 48. The action involved AFL affiliated Commercial Telegraphers Union members.
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Chicago
Postal Telegraph Company
Frank B. Powers
The
Commercial Telegraphers Union
Powers
AFL
Driving instruction shifts gender balance among youths
It is estimated that four men drivers to every woman driver, but 60 percent of the young people now taking instructions in driving are women.
City Accepts PWA Offers to Finance Electric System
High Point council unani mously accepts the federal grant of 2.92 million dollars and a 3.57 million dollar loan to finance a hydro electric project on the Yadkin or Dan river sites. Officials noted readiness to proceed before October 29 deadline and invited public questions.
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PWA
Duke
Power Company
B. C. Marshall
John 8. Pickett
C. S. Grayson
Duke Power Company
City
High Point Enterprise
Pickett
Cty
High Point
Murray
Flood
Yadkin River
Dan River
E. C. Marshall
BE. M. Knox
Tax burden shift from auto workers to motorists
It is estimated that for every dollar paid to automobile workers during 1938, two dollars in gasoline taxes will be paid by U S motorists.
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United States
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