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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1937

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Mussolini Warns Bolshevism Threat Ahead of Rome Jubilee

Premier Mussolini marked the 15th anniversary of the March on Rome by affirming that Bolshevism must be eliminated in Europe and Germany must regain its place in the African sun. He spoke to 100000 fascists, with a German delegation present, defending Italy’s empire and criticizing Western capital systems.

Rome Mussolini Germany Il Duce Mussolini Forum Italy Reichschancellor Hitler Il Deece

Head Of Home Gets Year For Indecent Assault On Inmates

In Putnam Connecticut Judge Edward J Quinlan sentences 65 year old Philip C Provandie former head of the Windham county temporary home for children to one year in county jail after finding him guilty of indecent assault on three girl inmates. Embezzlement counts are dismissed for lack of evidence.

Putnam, Conn Superior Court Philip C. Provandie Windham County Edward J. Quinlan

Warren pushes plan to include potatoes in farm bill

Rep. Lindsay C. Warren urged the House Agricultural Committee to form a sub committee to study commercial potato growing for the new farm bill. He cites an 82 percent grower referendum in favor of government control and requests hearings for potato growers. In Raleigh, over 250 Democratic women urged informed participation in Roosevelt era measures for economic and social reform.

Warren Washington, N. C Lindsay C. Warren House Agricultural Committee Congress Raleigh N. C Roosevelt Thomas F. McAllister Democratic National Committee W. B. Murphy Snow Hill

Foreign Military Experts Observe War At Shanghai

Observers from the United States Britain and France describe the Shanghai battle from high posts in Sheraton Park hotel Metropole tower and other rooftops. U.S. Marines and Chinese and Japanese forces receive praise while air and ground tactics are evaluated with cautious notes on bombing and retreat dynamics.

Shanghai Y James A Milis Shanghal United States Marine Corps Park Hotel Metropole United States

Wallace addresses NC State Grange on farm program unity

North Carolina State Grange delegates elected four executive committee members and named Harry B. Caldwell master. Henry A. Wallace urged farmer unity for a nationwide agricultural program and criticized critics of the farm plan while outlining a constructive agenda including fair income, soil conservation, tenants’ security, small farmer support, and the ever normal granary plan. Governor Hoey said no conflict exists between agriculture and industry in the state.

Winston-Salem North Carolina Harry B. Caldwell Greensboro B. F. Wilson Mebane Henry A. Wallace Agriculture Department Hoey

FDR Prepares For Study Of Next Budget

President Roosevelt plans a light day with Will Hays and Syracuse University’s Nelson Brown as he reviews the budget. Morgenthau and Bell arrive from Washington to discuss financing a crop loan and revenue items for the long range farm program. White House aides offered no comment on the Federal Reserve Board margin requirement issue.

Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt Will H. Hays Nelson Brown Syracuse University Brown the Treasury Morgenthau Daniel W. Bell Washington White House Federal Reserve Board

Navy's Destroyer U S S Selfridge Leaves Philadelphia for Pacific Fleet

The navy's newest destroyer U S S Selfridge passed the Delaware breakwater bound for the Pacific fleet. The ship was launched last January in Camden New Jersey and completed at the Philadelphia navy yard.

Philadelphia Delaware Camden N. J Philadelphia Navy Yard

Eastern U S hit by rain floods in Maryland towns

Flood waters washed into low streets in Cumberland as the Potomac rose over flood stage. More than 120 families in nearby mining towns were driven from their homes. Torrential rains and recent snows pushed the river up rapidly. rainfall continued.

Cumberland

West Virginia Floods Halt Routes and Buses

Rain drenches central West Virginia as West Fork river swells cutting Route 19 between Clarksburg and Weston. Haleville detour set. Clarksburg reports rising water. Monongahela near Fairmont climbs. New Creek floods U S Route 50 near Romney stopping two buses.

Romney

Pittsburgh Flood Threat Rises As Rivers Surge

Heavy rainfall in western Pennsylvania pushed rivers toward flood levels. Forecasts predict the Allegheny and Monongahela confluence near Pittsburgh will reach 22 feet by Friday morning, with potential further rises. In Jobstown, Stony Creek rose overnight but remains well below its 12-foot flood stage.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania W. 5. Brotzman Allegheny Monongahela Ohio River Jobnetown Stony Creek

Mussolini Receives Franco Congratulatory Message

On the fifteenth anniversary of the march on Rome, Francisco Franco sent Premier Mussolini a salute and that of all Spaniards fighting against barbarism and in defense of civilization. The Spanish Generalissimo’s note was among congratulatory messages received during the Fascist celebration in Rome.

Rome Mussolini Francisco Franco Italy

Political pot boils in Sixth District as candidates emerge

Raleigh, Oct. 27. Five Guilford County men are being boosted to challenge Rep. William B. Umstead for North Carolina s Sixth District seat. Potential contenders include George Penny mule dealer and real estate man. State Rep. John W. Caffey. Capite Waynick director of contracts. Greensboro City Judge B Earle Rives. and textile magnate Ben Cone.

George Penny John W. Caffey Capus Waynick E. Earl Rives Ben Cone Guilford County Enterprise Bureau Henry Averill Raleigh William B. Umstead Durham Guilford Umstead Alamance Orange Suc Cess Tom Cooper Wilmington Penny Capite Waynick High Point Division of Contracts and Awards State Highway Commission Earle Rives Greensboro North Carolina

High Point Boys Club Dedication Tonight

The High Point Salvation Army dedicates and opens a new boys club at Salvation Army headquarters with Lt. Col. Ernest Pugmire of Atlanta as feature speaker. Major Robert M. Cowan heads the local effort with district officials present.

Ernest Pugmire Atlanta Salvation Army South High Point Boys’ Club Robert M. Cowan John H. Kalte High Point Club William Montgomery New York O. C. Williamson The Presbyterian Church Grayson Alfded Tyler Charlotte Carolinas W. L. Jackson Kiwanis Club Major Cowan Salvation Army Divisonal R. O. Lindsay High Point Salvation Army

Grange Aims at Compulsory Crop Control Plan

Committees rush to draft a North Carolina Grange program including compulsory crop control and soil conservation measures. Delegates prepare to approve resolutions for a 1937-38 agenda while officers are installed and a barbecue dinner is hosted by Forsyth and Davie granges.

W. W. Andrews Goldsboro N. N. Fleming Mebane State Grange U. S Josiah William Batley Forsyth Davie County

Brewer's President Ruppert Re-Elected in US Brewers Assoc

Colonel Jacob Ruppert owner of the New York Yankees baseball club was named president of the United States Brewers Association for the sixteenth time at a meeting in Pittsburgh on October 28.

Brewer Pittsburgh Jacob Ruppert New York Yankees United States Brewers’ Association

Principal Held for Betrayal in Beach Shooting Case

Sher iff Victor Meekins said he issued a warrant for former Kitty Hawk school principal J Lamar Rhyne charging him with being the father of a 16 year old girl’s unborn child. The girl’s mother, Mrs Bethea Spruill, joined in the accusation as authorities informed Brevard, North Carolina. Charlie Rogers, 21, a fisherman’s son, was found shot on the beach after his sweetheart’s alleged betrayal surfaced. A penciled note in the gun’s trigger guard suggested Rogers’ protest of innocence before his death.

Manted Victor Meekins Here Bethea M. Spruill Charlie Rogers Meekins J. Lamar Rhyne Kitty Hawk Brevard N. C

Chapei Falls and Chinese Battalion Hold At War’s Edge

In Shanghai Chapei district a Chinese battalion trapped by Japanese fights on in Chapel amid fires and shelling as foreign observers watch from rooftops. American and British offers to assist withdrawal are refused. Japanese planes and naval threats loom over the desperate stand.

Shanghat United States Shanghai Hungjao John C. Beaum Marines Shan A. P. D. Telfer-Smollet Chapel Forest of Soochowreek Cok Chin-Yuan Nippon

Robert Duke Escaped Prison Arrested in Monroe

Monroe sheriff reports the arrest of Robert Duke alias Robert Jones an escaped North Carolina convict. He was found in a parked car and had 1922 Stanly County murder sentence of 25 to 30 years. Duke said he had been living in Winnsboro South Carolina.

Vandenberg urges New Deal to give business a chance

Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg told a joint luncheon and clubs in Grand Rapids that legitimate American business must have a fair chance to profit or none of us will survive. He criticized New Deal policies, warned government actions distort money value, price levels, and production, and argued wealth must be created before it can be shared.

Grand Rapids, Mich Arthur H. Vandenberg R.-Mich Sen. Vandenberg Vandenberg

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Hill II Duce Thomas McAllister Wallace Secretary of Agriculture FDR U. 8 Weston, W. VA Generalissimo Franco High Point Boys North Carolina Grange Grange Grange Mutual Fire Insurance Association of W. Allen Creedmore Robert W. Poll Forsyth County Poll Chapei Lone Battalion Robert Duke Monroe New Deal
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