Americans And British Seek Open Door Trade Front
American and British chambers of commerce in Shanghai unite to oppose Japanese efforts to monopolize Chinese trade. The move follows reports of Japanese firms expanding sales in conquered cities while Chinese and other markets are blocked by military actions. The American Association in Shanghai and the Shanghai Chamber urge a prompt U S protest and US pressure on Japan to stop discriminatory practices and uphold treaty rights. Japanese forces press ahead in central China as warships move from Hankow toward key northern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nghat
Erican
Cham of Commerce
Shangmei
Japa
United States
Japan
American Association
Tien
Shanghaian Chamber of Commerce
China
Tokyo
Asahi
Ese
United
Sienning
Hankow
Embassy protest after bombing of American Lutheran mission
The States embassy protested today after Japanese warplanes bombed an American Lutheran mission in Tungpei. A three year old Nyhus died and his mother and eight year old sister were injured. The attack destroyed the mission and nearby buildings while authorities were informed by a request for precise location details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sping
States
Nyhus
Ter
Arthur Nyhus
Luth- Brethren
Iowa
Tungpei
Hos
SEY CITY BARS ER BALDWIN MEETING
An application to permit a September meeting by Roger Baldwin of the American Civil Liberties Union was denied by Public Safety Director Casey. Mayor Hague and city officials had previously blocked groups from holding related activities. The decision comes after Judge William Clark had ruled injunctions, with the formal order not signed yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asey City
N. J
Roger Baldwin
Erican Civil Liberties Unon
Public Safety
Casey
William Clark
Frank Hague
Alled
Dies Claims FDR Refused Aid to Probe, Plans Broadcast
House un-American Activities Committee Chairman Dies says he will publish letters from President Roosevelt and other officials to show cooperation was blocked in the probe of Communism and Fascism. He schedules a radio reply and defends the inquiry against charges of partisanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dies
D.tex
House Committee
Roosevelt
Texan
Frank Murphy
Michigan
Rep
Dempsey
D-Nm
Rep. Healey
Dmass
WEREK
Ohio
New Deal
Dempsey Attacks Un-American Activities Panel Tactics
Silver City New Mexico October 29 Rep J J Dempsey a Democratic congressman attacked the congressional committee probing un American activities. He threatened resignation if vague charges against a citizen continued. Dempsey campaigned for reelection after touring Lordsburg where he issued a protest telegram to Dies and Healy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
N. M
Congressional Committee
J. J. Dempsey
D-Nm
Dempsey
Lordsburg
Rep
A. D. Healy
Massachusetts
Restraining order blocks Dayton school closures
Dayton Ohio Oct 29 A common pleas judge issued a temporary restraining order preventing the Dayton board of education from closing the city schools to about 34 000 students The board was ordered to reopen and operate pending a hearing on a permanent injunction The petition was filed by Richard Withrow the board member who dissented citing treasury concerns and a 61000 check and noting the move could affect teachers contracts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Common Pleas
Null M. Hodapp
Dayton Board of Education
Richard Withrow
Ang Treasury
Withrow
Thrift Doctrine Taught as Textile Wages and Loans Spotlight
The Columbia Record reports Carolinas textile workers will seek the 40 cents an hour minimum under the wage hour law at once, with efforts to reach the highest possible minimum alongside Southern cities. Winston-Salem banker W. H. Neal urged building and loan men to a steady advertising program and emphasized safe, sound banks serving community credit needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
8. C
Columbia Record
Carolinas
Harry St. Adams
North Carolina
W. H. Neal
Winston-Salem
Mr. Neal
North Carolina Building and Loan League
Sheraton Hotel
Neal
D. R. Fonville
Burington
Theistrict
John B. Craven
Lexington
North
Mitchell Wins Medal For Southern Literary Merit
In Atlanta on October 29 Mrs. Margaret Mitchell Marsh author of Gone With the Wind received the Carl Bahnenberger Memorial medal for outstanding contribution to southern literature in the last two years. Presentation was by Joseph F. Marren of Jacksonville Public Library at a Southeastern Library Association book dinner. Marjorie Beal was elected president, Fannie Taber vice president, and Martha Parks secretary treasurer of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Carl Bahnenberger
Margaret Mitchell Marsh
Joseph F. Marren
Jacksonville
Fla
Southeastern Library Association
Marjorie Beal
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina State Library Commission
The
Library Association
Fannie Taber
Greenville
5. C
Martha Parks
Nashville
Nazis Pushing Drive Against Polish Jews
German raids push Polish Jews toward the border as Berlin-Warsaw talks stall. Polish law revalidating foreign residents' citizenship could bar many Jews from deportation, while France advocates solid economics and international cooperation. In Asia and Europe, fighting shifts include Japan's advance in China and renewed Madrid front activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Poland
Berlin
Warsaw
U. S. Girl Killed In China Report
The State Department sought further details on the bombing of a flag-marked mission in China that killed three year old Phoebe Nyhus and wounded her mother Ruth and eight year old sister. Phoebe Nyhus was the daughter of Arthur B. Nyhus a Lutheran Brethren missionary at Tungpeh. The Nyhus family is listed as natives of Fertile Iowa.
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Washington
State Department
China
Nelson T. Johnson
Chungking
Hankow
Phoebe Nyhus
Arthur BE. Nyhus
Tungpeh
Haakow
Nyhus
Fertile
Iowa
Ruth
Teague Successor To Be Named By District Committee
The sixth district Democratic executive committee will meet at the O Henry hotel in Greensboro Monday at 10 AM to select a successor to Judge Lewis E. Teague. Possible candidates include Capus M. Waynick and Bryce Holt, with pressure from CIO leaders backing Edney Ridge. Governor Hoey may announce a High Point appointee to the bench that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic
O. Henry
Greensboro
Lewis E. Teague
Congress
O. M. Bundy
Jamestown
Cooper Hall
Burlington
O. J. Coffin
Chapel Hill
High Point Municipal Court
D. C. MacRae
Capus M. Waynick
High Point
The
Enterprise
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Wiseacres
Bryce Holt
Guilford County
Democratic Executive Committee
Waynick
Bundy
CIO
Edney Ridge
Last Rites Held For Judge Lewis Teague in Birmingham
A large crowd attended the funeral for Judge Lewis E. Teague in Birmingham with ministers from the Methodist Protestant church leading services. Out of town mourners included W. B. Umstead and H. L. Koontz as city business paused during the rites at Oakwood Memorial Park.
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First Methodist Protestant Church
Lewis E. Teague
North Carolina
J. Clay Madison
A. G. Dixon
Methodist Protestant Children's Home
George R. Brown
Reidaville
G. I. Humphreys
High Point College
F. W. Stephenson
Pittsburgh
General Conference
The
Methodist Protestant Church
Clarence Schultheiss
Nanabeth Null
Vera Smith
A. J. Koonce
A. Wayland Cooke
Guilford County Superior
George L. Stansbury
Board of
Guilford County
Plane Shipment Investigated Over Spain Arms Exports
Federal agents and the Canadian government probe the illegal shipment of about 40 American airplanes to Loyalist Spain, allegedly using forged documents. The State Department says fifty Grumman planes were ordered by a Paris agent of the Spanish government and diverted from Turkey to Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Spain
State Department
Grumman
Paris
Turkey
United States
Canada
Daladier plan labeled fascist by labor confederation
The General Confederation of Labor with five million workers condemned Daladier policy as fascist era only. It warned it would defend itself while Daladier argued national defense demands longer hours beyond the 40 hour week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
General Confederation of Labor
Edouard Daladier
Confederation
Daladier
Marseille
Radical Socialist Party
Rail wage reduction opposed by emergency board
The Emergency Railroad Board recommended Roosevelt withdraw and cancel plans for a 15 percent wage cut. It argued rail wages are not high relative to other industries and a nationwide cut would worsen the sector's short term distress without broad financial benefit. The panel said no wage reduction should be pressed and noted a potential strike avert action by the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Stephen Early
White House
Germany demands return of all former colonies
Nazi colonial leader General Franz Ritter von Epp declared in LADEBURG that Germany seeks the return of all colonies taken by the Versailles treaty. He spoke at the opening of the Reichs colonial school, saying future relations depend on other powers yielding their overseas possessions. He insisted Germany will not solve the problem by military force.
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Ladeburg
Germany
Franz Ritter von Epp
Bavaria
Adolf Hitler
Reich
von Epp
Cameroons
Togoland
German Southwest Africa
German East Africa
France
Britain
Belgium
Union of South Africa
Caroline and
Marshal Islands
Pacific
New Guinea
Australia
German Samoa
New Zealand
Kiaochow
China
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RR Board
Hunan Province
Sey City
Barser Baldwin
Ances McKee
Dson County Committee For Defense and Civil Rights
Baldwin
Edwin
FDR
Kate Moog
New York
Miss Moog
Washington, D. C
L. Men
Bonnet
Associated Press
Georges Bonnet
Onnéet
Europe
Italy
Canton
Madrid
U. S
Teague
Lewis Teague
Birmingham
Ala
South
Southern Labor Movement
Frank T. de Vyver
Duke University
Southern Economic Association
de Wyver
First Methodist Protestant
Army Bird
Fort George Meade
Confederation of Labor
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