Labor Leaders Face Backlash Over Rail Wage Demands
Babson analyzes labor wage demands and railroads' finances. A letter from A. F. Whitney, president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, denounces wage cuts and defends high wages as workers face unemployment while bankers and bondholders profit. The piece argues for cooperation and warns of economic collapse if wage costs stay high.
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Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Knights Labor
New York City
Labor
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Wall Street
A. F. Whitney
Whitney
Brotherhoods
Ard
Allied Industries
Hondholde
Pulic
Mr. Whitney
The Voice of the People and the Eighth District Debate
An aging column reflects on elections and the idea of the Voice of the People in the Eighth Congressional District. It muses on election laws, labor unrest, and government roles in industry while mixing personal anecdotes about mountain trips and local quirks like Indian Day proclamations and parking woes.
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Eighth Congressional District
Burgin
Bill Burgin
Coors
Paramount Shows Holiday with Hepburn and Grant at Paramount
Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant lead in Holiday at the Paramount theater on Wednesday. Supporting cast includes Edward Everett Horton Binnie Barnes Darlas Nolan Lew Ayers Jean Dixon and Henry Kolker in a Meyers Barry comedy about a debutante seeking a simpler life. The program also features March of Time content on the same bill and a reel on the U S Coast Guard.
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Katharine Hepburn
Cary Grant
Paramount Theater
Philip Barry
Edward Everett Horton
Binnie Barnes
Darlas Nolan
Lew Ayers
Jean Dixon
Henry Kolker
March of Time
U. S&s. Coast Guard
The Life Of The Party Opens Rialto Week
Rialto presents The Life Of The Party a modern gay screen musical comedy with Gene Raymond and Harriet Hilliard as leads. Joe Penner Parkya karkus Helen Broderick Vic tor Moore headline a strong supporting cast.
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Rialto
Gene Raymond
Harriet Hilliard
Joe Penner
Parkyakarkus
Helen Broderick
Victor Moore
Billy Gilbert
Franklin Pangborn
Ann Miller
Senator Prepares for Big Week in High Point Pageant
The piece hints at a major event in High Point with the Senator expected to attend while the Moose convention also draws interest. Both events promise a busy week ahead, with attention split between politics and festivities.
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High Point
Hedrick Seeks Interstate Motor Carrier Certificate
James Everett Hedrick of Security Warehouse High Point applies to the Interstate Commerce Commission for a certificate to operate as a motor carrier in interstate commerce. A hearing is set for October 24 in Charlotte to decide if he may serve multiple states on irregular routes based on grandfather provisions.
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Washington, D. C
James Everett Hedrick
Security Warehouse
High Point
Interstate Commerce Commission
Charlotte
Hedrick
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
District of Columbia
McCaslin
Commission
Rialto Sets Wednesday Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
The Rialto screens Manhattan Merry-Go-Round on Wednesday a radio patterned musical revue with Phil Regan Tamara Geva Dad Calloway Ted Lewis Leo Carillo Ann Dvorak Gene Autry Joe DiMaggio Louis Prima and band. Under Suspicion with Jack Holt Katherine DeMille plays Thursday only. Boots Of Destiny with Ken Maynard appears Friday and Saturday.
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Rialto
Manhattan
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