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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1938
Page
2
Weather report notes noon conditions and yesterday's near noon values. Mentions last night’s conditions and general forecast context for the local area.
Florida mobilizes for a possible hit along the southeast coast as a large moving severe hurricane threatens from Palm Beach to the Keys. Weather officials warn of 75 mph winds while relief groups organize shelters, crews, and first aid stations across Miami and surrounding communities.
Addison Southward American consul general protested to the Japanese consulate over the bombing of the Baptist hospital at Wuchow on Sunday. Meager reports said the Baptist girls school in the hospital compound was damaged and 40 Chinese were injured.
In some Swedish country homes tablecloths carry the names of long dead women whose patterns inspired the fabrics. The practice links domestic textiles to the heritage of female figures and reflects regional heritage.
Prague tightens control as government imposes a state of emergency, bans foreign currency outflows, and confiscates newspapers deemed harmful. Banks resist moving foreign funds while Allied proposal talks face stiff Czech resistance.
Paris announced a cabinet approved the declaration and the approach agreed with Britain after talks with Prague and London. Some deputies condemned the plan as capitulation to Hitler, while others welcomed any move to avert war. Daladier and Bonnet presented the plan.
Berlin reports say France and Britain may hand over Sudeten German areas to Germany automatically. Official sources remain cautious as Berlin notes Vienna and London dispatches are incomplete. Refugee numbers rise to about 100000 with stories of Czech retaliation. Austrian free corps may supply uniforms and leaders for Sudeten mobilization.
New York report notes Thomas Benton, famed mural painter, fails to draw plans for a mural during a standard examination. He says the task requires long research and preparation, though 30 of 207 candidates passed the test, reflecting the rigorous process for prospective art teachers.
Unofficial reports show a plan discussed by the cabinet after London talks with Chamberlain may go to Czechoslovakia and France's Central European ally for peace. Observers say Wrague warns Czechoslovakia would resist German demands, with no commentator outlining France's reaction to armed opposition in Sudeten tensions.
British reports outline a plan for Czechoslovakia to become an independent neutral state with guaranteed borders by major powers, while redrawing fronts to include districts voting 60 to 76 percent for Henleinist candidates. Population exchanges would protect German minorities, with Chamberlain and Hitler negotiating at Godesberg.
The conference discussed a total of 6 867 494 dollars paid in unemployment compensation. Attendees included E W Price of the compensation division and Don Elias of Asheville was absent. Members present span Charlotte to Raleigh with leaders from Greensboro Hendersonville and High Point among others.
A pea soup fog blankets New York disrupting harbor traffic and grounding planes. Six passenger liners with about 3,000 people anchor in the lower bay awaiting clearing skies before docking. Queen Mary with 1,899 aboard delays entry by five to six hours.
A reported deal proposes a $44 charge for a three minute conversation between the United States and an elite in India through telephone service. The plan draws scrutiny over access and pricing, with officials weighing regulatory implications.
In New York the Roosevelt purge drive ends with ballots tomorrow affecting Rep. John J. O Connor renomination against James H. Fay, a former internal revenue deputy, as O Connor treads a GOP bid with Allen Dulles. Fay backed by New Deal Democrats and American Labor Party faces intra party contests among 106 races statewide with governor and senator choices deferred to later party conventions.
Secretary Hull stated the United States aims to reduce international trade barriers to ease pressure toward military action. He spoke at the seventh International Management Congress read by George Messeramith, with about 2,000 attendees including 300 from abroad. Lord Leverhulme leads the sponsoring international committee.
The article notes Roosevelt arranging discussions with State Department officials on the European situation. It mentions the cash and carry provision expiring in May and indicates no official US action or preferred Congress session is planned. Hull and Sayre are involved. French leaders and labor figures are noted in context.
Verna Schrepp claims Adleriika cleared her facial pimples by resolving constipation. The advertisement asserts the product washes the bowels and relieves constipation, improving complexion, and credits Mann Drug Stores for availability.
Washington reports four issues likely to provoke wrangles in the coming session. They include Social Security expansion, Wagner Act revision, farm program administration, and overall economic conditions. Campaign debates center on Old Age pensions and proposed benefit levels.
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