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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1938

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Hitler Advises Henlein to Ask for Less and You’ll Get It

A high official said Hitler told Konrad Henlein to not demand more as Czechoslovakia offers concessions. Henlein seeks a German dominated section of Czechoslovakia and hopes for a German led canton system. Hitler addressed 40,000 conscripts at the Nazi rally in Nuremberg amid rain, signaling fortifications near France.

Nurnberg Germany Adolf Hitler Konrad Henlein Henlein Czechoslovakia Fuehrer Republic Hitler West France Reich Zeppelin Field PRANC Praha Sudeten Party Milan Hodza Hodza Ernst Kundt

City pushes delinquent street tax collection stance

Praha reports show Sudeten German party talked autonomy after Czech police questioned three Sudeten deputies. City Councilman F Logan Porter Sr urged vigorous collection of overdue street assessments and taxes, warning that nonpaying taxpayers shift burden onto others. The council authorized legal action to pursue full delinquent amounts.

Praha Uestion Receiv Sude F. Logan Porter Porter

UNC Quarterback Stirnweiss sidelined by duodenal ulcer

Dr. Foy Roberson said George Stirnweiss of the University of North Carolina suffers a duodenal ulcer. The quarterback was hospitalized after stomach pains, with appendicitis feared initially. He will be kept on a rich diet and remain in hospital for the time being. ten weeks or more away from play is expected.

Chapel Hill Foy Roberson George Stirnweiss North Caroline Stirnweiss Kinson Berson

Stock rally boosts lending issues on Wall Street

A brisk buying movement in the stock exchange lifted lending issues about 50 cents to around 2 a share in late trading. The surge followed strong Czech German controversy settlement hopes after financial news tickets appeared on Wall Street.

New York Stock Exchange Wall Street

Marseille Dockworkers Locked In As Empire Urges Ship Traffic

Paris reports the government announced the mobilization of all port dockworkers in Marseille to secure vital air supply routes within the empire's network. The move signals heightened measures tied to maintaining transportation and logistics amidst critical operations.

Paris Thevernment Marseille

Two Men Found Dead in Sunflower Patch in Philadelphia

Police lieutenant said two men beaten and burned were found dead in a sunflower patch in the northeastern section of Philadelphia. The victims were identified as Louis [surname], 45, and Jack Eisenhart, 45, of Philadelphia.

Philadelphia William Reenhaugh Louis Jack Eisenhart

Police Break Arab Outbreak in Jaffa

In Jaffa Palestine on September 7 mobile police with machine guns dispersed Arab bands after they raided the police station municipal building and other sites. One Arab was killed and four wounded during shop raids. Four armed men entered central police headquarters bound two officers and seized rifles ammunition and revolvers. A second hand stole equipment valued at 8500 dollars from the municipal building.

Jaffa Palestine

Lexington Doctor J M Riley Dies at 80

Lexington man Dr J M Riley aged 80 retired dentist died of a heart attack at his home in Lexington North Carolina early today.

Lexington N. C J. M. Riley

Pageant of Progress returns to High Point stadium crowd

The Pageant of Progress impressed about 3 000 spectators at High Point college stadium in a second night performance blending song and dance with historical motifs. A 120 member Negro chorus sang scenes from Pickett tobacco factory origins and early American life amid trumpet bursts and vivid stage symbolism.

Co. M High Point High Point College Stadium Pickett Miss Columbis

McCarran Wins Nevada Primary Victory

Returns from four-fifths of the Democratic vote show senator Pat McCarran with a decisive win over two “100 per cent New Deal” opponents. McCarran led with 14,243 votes from 240 precincts to 4,521 for Albert Hilliard and 719 for Dr. John Worden. E P Carville won the Democratic gubernatorial nomination with 9,852 votes while Harley Harmon led with 17,293. Charles L. Richards trailed with 2,009.

Reno Nev Pat McCarran Roosevelt McCarran Albert Hilliard John Worden Carson City E. P. Carville U. S Harley A. Harmon Las Vegas State Public Service Commission Charles L. Richards

Franco May Be Replaced As Rebel Leader

The Financial Times reports Generalissimo Franco might relinquish leadership of Insurgent Spain to a moderate politician. The piece says mediation in the civil war could occur and notes rising war weariness and dissatisfaction with Franco, with signs of fraternization on quieter fronts.

London Financial Times Today Franco Spain

PWA Approves 317 Projects in National Update

The Public Works Administration lists 317 non federal projects valued at $4.48 million with grants of $20.45 million and loans of $2.11 million. Readily approved since Labor Day, the 1938 program totals reach 5,769 projects costing $1.36 billion with $715.39 million in grants and $43.01 million in loans. Notable allocations cover Angier, Catawba, Concord, Greensboro, Greenville, Kinston, Laurinburg, Lenoir, Pembroke, Raleigh, Randolph County, Rose Hill, Southern Pines, Statesville, Wilmington, and Winston Salem.

Washington Public Works Administration PWA Angier N. C Catawba Laurinburg Lenoir Pembroke Raleigh Randolph County Rose Hill N. C Southern Pines Statesville Wilmington Winston- Salem

Japs Retreat From Yangtze Fronts In Chinese Reports

Chinese dispatches claim a tide of battle turned south of the Yangtze with Japanese lines pierced near Juichang and forces retreating after heavy fighting leaving 300 dead. They report key gains near Teian and Poyang lake as Japanese push to join divisions toward Hankow.

Shanghat Yangtze River Juichang Kiukiang Yangtze Hankow Nanchang Teian Poyang Lake Honan South Honan Wusueb Matowchen Hakow Kushih Wenhsien Shansi Yellow River Kushib Hanan Peipingweer Hanow

German Chinese transport shot down by Japanese planes

Shanghai. Japanese aviators shot down a passenger plane of the German- Chinese Eurasia line 30 miles southwest of Hankow yesterday, the second such incident in two days. The Japanese army communiqué gave no details on passenger fate, saying the craft was deemed a hostile plane in the zone of hostilities.

Shanghai Eurasia Line Hankow

European tensions loom over Czech Sudeten crisis

London observers say war or peace in Europe hinges on Sir Nevile Henderson’s talks with Hitler at the Nurnberg Nazi rally reception. Across the frontier, France and Germany tighten anti espionage drives as Maginot zone troops bolster frontier defenses amid Prague Hodza talks.

London Europe Nurnberg Czechoslovakia Nevile Henderson Berlin Hitler Praha Joachim von Ribbentrop Sir Nevile Paris War Ministry Maginot Line Germany Marseille Mediterranean Maginot

Key Witness at Hines Trial

James D. C. Murray, a noted criminal lawyer, is identified as a key prosecution witness in the Hines case. Former Attorney Dixie Davis testified that Murray accompanied him on a visit to Hines as they sought to block Thomas E. Dewey's rackets prosecutor appointment.

Tammany James J. Hines New York James D. C. Murray Dixie” Davis Mob Murray Hines Davis Thomas E. Dewey

Government drafts 2.1 million bill on 1929 taxes for Raskob Dupont

The treasury computes an additional 2.1 million in back income tax and interest for John J Raskob and Pierre S DuPont after a June 30 decision that securities trades between the two were to dodge tax liability on 1929 income.

Washington John Joe Pierre S. DuFont Teay Treasury Board of Tax Appeals Raskob Alfred E. Smith Anti-Administration Liberty League Tax Board

Body Of Heir To Dodge Money Found

Daniel C. Dodge heir to the Dodge automobile fortune is found dead in Georgian Bay after a dynamite explosion damaged his summer cottage at Maple Point Kagawong. Wes Ryder located the body near the spot where Dodge disappeared on August 15 while being taken to a hospital. His bride Ann Laurine MacDonald and camp employee Lloyd Bryant were injured but later recovered. Captain Simon Lake and his submarine crew aided the search.

Little Current Ontario Daniel C. Dodge Dodge Automobile Georgian Bay Wes Ryder Dodge Maple Point Kagawong Here Ann Laurine MacDonald Lloyd Bryant Simon Lake

Dodge Aide Testifies In Hines Rackets Trial

Henry Sobel campaign manager for former District Attorney Dodge testified that he received 2500 dollars in cash from an envelope during the 1933 campaign. George Weinberg testified he handed 3000 dollars to Dodge in Hines presence for the campaign fund. Prosecution plans to rest after Sobel’s statement as he recounts the contributions tied to the policy racket.

E. D New York Sept. K Henry Sobel William Copeland Dodge James L. Hines Tammany Dodge Dutch Schultz Hines Sobel John F. Curry Tammany Hall Curry Simes Broadway Paw Hines George Weinberg Schultz Syndicate Dewey Lloyd Paul Stryker Harry the Horse Schoenhaus

Six Thousand Retail Clerks Strike Hits San Francisco

Massed picket lines of 6000 clerks crowded San Francisco streets in a historic opening of a city wide strike. Major stores from the Emporium to J C Penney faced organized protests with patrols deployed as police canceled days off for the event.

San Francisco America Emporium J. C. Penney Market Street Grant Avenue Motorcme

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