davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1940-03-17

But I'm settling with you right noW.
looked at HIM and saw how CLASSY
his eyes were again. And then kne"
that | had him figured out all right.
SAID. "You know what's the matter
with YOU, Lacey? You're afraid. Afraid
of lame and afraid of me. You're SO
afraid that you haven't got the nerve
to show her any normal anger be
cause YOU think she still loves me but
you want her. anyway. Sure. you re
nice as pie in front OF her now You II
take 1t out of her after you marry her,
saw his second swing coming, way
ahead But 1t came fast. tried to duck
but it caught me IN the eye, gong
away. and went down again. got up
and | was really going to slug HIM this
time. but he turned toward the porch.
So decided to skip It.
| walked down the street, fast, and
in a half hour had got to my house.
saw the light on IN the kitchen and
the back door was unlocked when
tired it. so let myself in. My father
was sitting by the table reading the
paper and when he saw me he SAID,
"Welcome back, Eddie - Say, you
had fight with Somebody| .
Yes. Pa"
Clement Lacey"
Yes"
He looked troubled so said. Il
didn't do anything you'd be ashamed
of. Pa" Then | went over to the
faucet and rinscd my face and 1t felt
little better. sat down at the table
and | saw how tired and old my father
looked and | knew he was terribly
relieved to have me home. He had
been lonely man since my mother
died. five years before,
SAID, I'm home for good if you'll
give me back the job in the store"
Its yours, Eddie Running hard
ware store isn't as exciting as being a
musician. maybe. but it gives you
something to count on. It's safe.
The doorbell rang He got up and
went front, and looked out the win
dow. There was car parked outside,
at the curb. but didn't think much
about it. Not until heard girls
voice in the next room and then, all OF
sudden. JAMIE was in the kitchen
looking at me And this time | was
sure she still loved me.
"Eddie!' she SAID She came over
beside me. II - saw it. heard what
YOU SAID to him and you were right.
Eddie"
But you went upstairs --
She shook her head When | saw
him follow you out, opened the door
to find out why he followed you. I'm
glad | did because now | know how
ugly and mean and jealous he is inside
And all the time he was smiling and
making me think he was so big -
you won't marry hun. will you,
Janle?"
Eddie marry me soon, please.
II will" | said. AS soon as get
my first weeks pay. Unless - saw
my father, standing in the doorway.
- unless the boss will give me a lit
tie advance. Then III marry you to-
morrow"
And when | kissed jamie, heard
my father say, Il think that could be
arranged, Eddie" And after stopped
kissing JAMIE | said to her, JANE
about those dreams we had -
They're going to come true, she
said. Every single one of them,
Eddie. Because we'll make them.
III End
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
Air Raids on British
Conveys and Other
Shipping Result in De-
struction or Damage
of 10000 Tons, Com
munique Says.

Berlin, April 4.-(AP)--AbOut 40
COO tons of British war and mer-
chant. ships were destroyed or dam
aged by German air raids on Brit
iSh conveys or other shipping yester-
day afternoon, the German high COM
mnnd reported today.
It's cOmmuniquc said:
SIN the west no special develop
mentS.
In the northern North sea and off
the British cast coast German fight
inc planes in the afternoon of April
3 attacked British war vessels, con-
VOWS and armed merchant ships.
"Despite recurring air fights with
British chaserS and hectic anti-air-
craft defense from war vessels as
we'll as merchantmen, the German
attackers succeeded in scoring def
mite success.
.One destroyer. one outpost boat
and two merchant vessels, compoS-
ing a otal of 1900 tons. were Seri-
ouSiy damaged.
Three outpost boats and one mer-
chant ship Of 5000 tons were de-
stroycd by fire caused by bombs
Furthermore, one outpost boat and
three rreiehterS totaling 1900 tons
were damaged.
''Two German planes made forced
landings. The crews were rescued
One plane is missing. One British
pursuit plane was shot down in an
air fight"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
Tang Leang-Li Says
Hull's Refusal 7 o
Recognize New Gov
eminent Is Based On
Americas "Selfish In
ferest in China"

Marking. April 4..-(AP)-- Tang
L,eang-Li, sO-called ambassador on
special assignment Of the Japanese
dominated Marking government and
regarded as spokesman for its head,
Wang Ching-Wei. today denounced
the United States policy Of non-rcc-
ognition for Wan3's regime.
He declared that Secretary OF State
Hulrs statement last week in con-
nection with establishment Of the
Marking governmcnt-that the Unit
ed States would continue to rccog-
nize the Chungking government OF
Generalissimo Chang kal-Shek-
was based on Americas selfish in
terest in China.
Tang's statement in part asserted
that Hulrs declaration with its de-
rogatory implications IS based ON
misleading and Misrepresentation Of
the situation in which public pro-
nouncemcnts and solemn promises d
both leaders of Japan and Pre-. Ih"n;
Wang Ching-Wci are ignored in Ut
ter disregard Of all tents Of inter-
national courtesy and good Will.'
Tang also suggested an open door
policy in the United Slate. tow ard
hmcSc. asking if The United States
,vouItt "abandon Ter dlscrhun!Iioiy
policy against Chine" who wish to
enter her dominlOnS'.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
S S G IMAM For W arlg
Attacks j. S. Stand
Landon Wants
No Supern1an

Wichita, Kuns. April I.-(AP)-
All III. Landon. confident that 1910
is our year. cautioned the nations
Republican today against seeking a
'supciman' Iur president and coun-
scled we make generals from col
onels who have shown outstanding
ability"
The 1926 Republican presidential
nominee urged that the rank and
Tile have the final word at the Phil
adelphia national convention.
Our Republican convention must
not be the off ridden kind that the
Democratic convention will be, !"
LandOn said.
I'VE must not permit one man or
any group Of money raiscrS to pick
Our nominee.
Sharply attacking the administra-
tion Of the man who defeated him
in 1886, Lardor said:
Il don't view sound social pro-
gram as Incompatible with a sound
Tirnnci,I program but do view the
unSound fiscal policies Of tic ma
tiona! admin tratioD as incompat-
iblc with Il durable. successful So
cial policy"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
Many Bids Made
On Road Projects

Raleigh, April 4.--(AP)-Nn I'M
usIIaIIv large number of bids, l15.
we're submitted today on II road
building projects.
Total cost was estimated to be
about Sl,44l 900.
The commission will meet lolhor-
row to consider award o! contracts.
Low bidders and projects included:
Pcrquimans county. grading al
miles Of county road bclWccn inc
Chowan county line and Hcrtiord,
F. J. Mcclure Of Washington, $40
216.
Wayne county, grading, structures
and surGacing Of 6.03 miles OF route
So near White Lake, roadway, +. j.
Mcclure. S7463330. structures, F. ].
Mcclure, Sl0,674.25.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
Nazis Claim Heavy
Damage | o Shipping
Reynaud Must
Show Strength

Paris, April 4.-(AP)-Parl!amen-
tary circles reported tonight that the
radical socialist group in the cham
Der Of deputies had decided TO ask
for Premier Paul Reynaud,s resigna-
ton unless he could show That his
government held d substantial in
crease in support over the one-vote
majority it received in its first test
on March %.
While Reynaud received only d
one-vote majority then, his margin
was increased to II within two day
as some deputies switched theli
stand.
The reported radical socialist de-
cision was asserted by come source:
to mean that the new government
must face another chamber of depu-
ties vote of confidence soon after the
senate debate on April 9.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
Kings Uncle Is
Named AS Canada
GOVernOr-G General

London, April 4-(AP) - The
Earl Of Athlonc, brother Of Queen
Neither Mary and a former COVER
n0r-gcncral Of the Union Of South
Africa, last night was appointed
GoHcrnor-2onCral Of Canada TO sue
coed the latc Lord TWccdsmuir.
The tall. suIhicrly carl. who will
be 66 on April IA. is expected 10
leave fer Canada in two or three
weeks, accompanied by his countess.
Princess Alice. granddaughter of
Queen Victoria.
A Buckingham palace announce
mcnt said that King George vi was
'graciouSly pIcaScd" 10 approve the
appointment Of his uncle. a football
enthusiast and big game hunter and
veteran Of miltHry service in India
and IN the bDcr and world wars.
The c:rI actually was appointed
20 tie G'in'"1 pot once before. in
1A1i jus: l"rurc III" world war
irnkc nrit. "h|n war came. however.
tIr appointment was c3nCclcd to
CnHblC him f. SorVc in the army.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
Newspaper
AcceptsDefy
St. Louis Post Dis
patch "Will Not Be
Gagged" Its Publish
cr Declares.

81. Louis. April 4.-(AP)- The
dispatch declared today its con-
.....an Of contempt of court was a
..ngc to freedom of the press and
a...a'ed the defy with the editorial
assertion the newspaper will not be
eyed"
The editorial, signed by Publisher
...rDu Pulitzer. was the newspapers
.Y,y 10 Circuit Judge Thomas J,
s.rc wEo fined the Post-DiSpatch
''rpD yesterday.
Pulitzer asserted the bill of rights
Seas the real issue in this case" ano
ted.
IF newspaper is to be gagged
Pr. being hailed into court to answer
charge Of contempt whenever q
Jdgc has felt the sting OF editorial
o..tIclSm. that means the end OF the
guWcr of the press to tell the people
"nout the failures and evils OF thell
courts That means the end OF the
."cdpm Of the press.
We do not believe that American
courts or the American people VII
accept such d revolutionary depar-
n,rc from American principles. or
behalf of American newspapers II
General X X we accept this chal-
.ougc."
Contempt citations against the
Inpcr-notcd for its fight for pro
I.">S and refOrm--were based OF
criticism in editorials and cartoon
O.. Judge Rowe's action in the eXtor-
lion trial of State Representative Ed,
YARD Brady and a deposed labo
onion boss.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
Says Hitler
F allied At
Vars Start
Prime Minister Says
Britain Building Up
Her Strength, While
Germany Is Close To
Limit of Her Strength

J"sdon AFrii l.-(Ap)- Prime
Mini e. { chamberlain declared to-day
!rc was ".:m times rs confident" of
>.ctnry ROW u, he vas when the war
LcGum bcCall%" Adolf Hitter missed
H." bGS" b. failing 10 use the arms
superiority Germany bad al the start
Thc prime minister addressed his
conservative party council proudly
today after shaking up his govern
m@ni 10 knit il into n tighter orgami-
IaliUN and - put chief responsibility
Ter war strategy on the shoulders of
Winston Churchill, energetic first
lori 81 thC admiralty.
Chamberlain also announced that
Il secret session of the house of COM
mons would be arranged for next
Thursday 10 debate the governments
CCOnJmlC warfare policies.
Britain still is building up her
strength. Chamberlain declared,
while Germany is close to the limits
Of Ter strength.
Chamberlain limited at impending
new measures 10 make the allies
Blockade Of Germany escape proof.
You can take it from me-" he said,
"i;.at one by one leaks and IoophoIcs
arc being stopped and that as the
wa goes Oh that strangiing effect
will more and more drain the life
blood of our enemy
On the other hand. the prime min
lister declared, there is no shortage
of food i'm Britain.
He said consideration for ncutrals
had hampCred the allies blockade
but warned that "it cannot be "x-
pccted that We should allow Ger
many indefinitely TO profit by our
aclUpuIcuSICSS and To draw AID and
comfort from ncutl'alS who are not
free agents ana VINO know in their
hearts, whatever they may say, that
our victory spells freedom for them
whereas cur defeat would doom them
10 slavery"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
Daily Dispatch bureal.,
LIN the Sir Walter lIn:rl.

Raleigh, April 4.-While hall d
dozen gubernatOrial candidates are
finding it hard enough to stir up
public interest and break onto the
front pages Of Tar Heel newspapers,
half a dozen red-hot Congressional
races are in progress almost COM
pletely ignored and unsung by the
public prints.
In Districts One. Two, Five, Seven
and Ten incumbents Lindsay War
rem. John Kerr, Lon FoIger, Bayard
Clark and Bon Doughton can SIT back
and enjoy this fine spring weather,
with nothing more serious than Re-
publication opposition in November
to worry about-and that's nothing
to lose weight over N North Caro-
lima.
But in the other six districts it's
very different and the half dozen
sitting Congressman must more taa!l
occasionally worry about the lact
they are more or less tied down III
Washington while their opposition
has the run of the land and can do
all the handshaking and baby-klSs-
ing without competition.
In practically every one OF these
contests the present job holder APP
pears to have the inside track though
more than one is regarded as more
or less of a toss-up; but its motto
of good politics never to overlook OF
underestimate the opposition and so
the sitting six are probably not at
all comfortable.
Here are a few sidelights and in
dications on the various and Sundry
races:
Third: Young Charles Ahernethy.
son of q former Congressman, Is
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
GERMAN PLANE, SHOT
DOWN BY BRITISH AS
SECOND IS GROUNDED

London, April 4.-(AP)-A Brit
ish plane on patrol over the North
sea encountered six German junk
ers planes, the air ministry an
nounccd today. and shot down one
of them. -,
The British plane returned with
part of its controls shot away, Two
officers were slightly wounded.
The account of the battle SAID
another German plane was damag-
ed So badly that it landed in Nor
way. where the crew was informed.
Gan Oslo dispatch said Ger
man plane. which appeared TO have
heen damaged in a battle. landed
at Stavanger and was burned BY the
crew.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
WPA Funds
Are Asked

Washington, April 4.-(AP)-Col.
+. c. Harrington, Works Projects
commissioner, asked a House appro-
priat} ms subcommittee today to
recommend ar appropriation of
$685. 100000 to finance |VPA for the
fiscal year starting July l.
Acting Chairman WoOdrum, Dem
ocrat, Virginia, asserted that the only
estimate the committee had before
it was that contained in the Presi-
dents budget. He said that would
give $685., 100000, explaining that
it did not contain appropriations for
the Farm Security Administration,
Puerto Rican reconstruction, or
funds for administrative units OF the
WPA.
The additional amounts would
bring the total relief estimates to
about 81 .125,0C0,0J0.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
HaE-Dozen Congressional
Races In State Attracting
Little Publicity At Present

making his third effort 10 beat GI:a-
NAM j!lap) Bardcn. while a third
cr;ry is Lcno b. Spence of Colds
boo. hbcrnethy, using the Town
ycr.d D!om rs his main plank, couldn't
win when he was the only Barden
opponent. Now he shares that plank
lII,n spence and there seems little
reason 10 believe that Barden IS III
any more danger than he was two
yu,,rS ago.
Fourth: Willie Lee Lumpkin OF
Franklin county was expected to OPP
pjse Congress man Harold Cooley,
pul at the la5i mlnue Edward F, "'rlt-
fin, also of Franklin, turned -. to
W the formal Cooley competition.
Glrfin denies there are any un-
USUAL POLITICAL angles to his candl-
>dacy Wn:cn he says is not based on
any deal or the result OF any ma
chlnations. St.l and all, it has not
become quite Clear how and why
Griffin dII get in, though there IS d
str0ns SUSPICION in many quarters
that GrlfIn's entry was engineered
in order to keep Cooley so busy about
his own affairs that he will not have
either the time or the Inclination TO
put out in behalf of Raleigh S
Joseph Melville Broughton, listed
among the top-flight contenders for
the goverEorsilip.
So far there has been almost no
opcn interest or loud talk about the
race ana on the lass OF the old say
ing them as has, keeps, the in
cumbent is a logical betting favorlte,
Sixth: Here. perhaps, is the WIDEST
open race in the state. A four-county
district with one entry from each
and every county. Inasmuch as Con-
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
Wisconsin
YoteDebated
Republicans H a v e
Picked 1873 of 1000
Delegates; Democrats
1873 Of l,Go4.

.,,r,gton. Apr}l 4.-tAP)-Al-
..--u Wi>cOuS;n'S primary ballot
~ v.., varjouSly interpreted by po-
.....r- .uday. the fact remained that
.. .-..r,Scd convention votes Thomas
Dewey and President Roosevelt
F.: .atd starts over all other con-
seventeen more Republican dele
....- ere - OC chosen IN state con-
MS today-fOur at large in Kan
,... nd 3 IN Maine.
-. .rc l.CUO delegates who viii
--.s I'D the Republican national
... --ou. l68 have been selected
I'll. Democrats have picked 1874 OF
.,. ..09+
-..cy'> acquisition of most-and
-.--.y ail-of WiSconSin'S "a Re-
....n delegates in his race with
~...,ar Arthur Fandenberg gave him
..--, pledged support.
TIE Now York district attorney
.-.rgavcr. is expected to have the
licking of the large majority Of New
y..t'> 81 unjnStructed delegates al
Gr selected.
C;nar Republican delegates who
have Seen chosen include:
rgnt in North Carolina. eight in
". tiamphire. twelve in Florida
.... IN South Carolina. IA in Kan
SINS. I've in Louisiana and one in
".- Ma.
Win the exception of one North
C.....na delegate, who. managers OF
S....a. Robert Taft Of Ohio say. was
deed 20 him. all this group in I'M
...,ucced. Taft claims the favor ri
'.a cher seven North Carolina dele
I'll. Democrats have chosen 134
q. Gates so far. Unless ViCe-Presi-
--.' Garner obtains one or two OF
e.. =: from Wisconsin. all are either
ICED or favorable to the Presi-
...' il he seeks another nomina-
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
Halifax Deputy Is
Murdered; Suspect
in Case Arrested

Weldon, April 4.--(AP)--Ocputy
Sheriff Jack Whitehead reported to-
day be had arrested f. l.. kecter, d
Waterman wanted in connection with
the Staying of Deputy William Pope,
"a, at lumbermill. Whiteheao
said he arrested Kceter at Enfield
Sheriff J. l.. Riddick said tina,
Keeter, convicted Tuesday IN Hall
fax county recorders court On &
minor charge, left the courtroom,
without paying fine. Pope, sent
out last night to arrest him. was shot
to death at the mill where Keetel
was a Waterman.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
Trade Pacts
Win Another
Senate Test
Sc n q t e Defeats
Amendment Whic IA
Would Require Fati-
fication of Future Re-
ciprocal Trade Agree
rnents.

Washington, April 4-(AE}-Ihc
administration reciprocal trad PRO-
gram survived another major Sen
ate tcrt today when the chani@cr dc
.eated, "a TO 33, an amendment to
require Congressional approval Of iu-
uwc trad agreements.
The amendment, sponsored by
Senator O'MahOney, Democrat
Wyoming, would have subjected
norcementS to approval by a ma
jority Of both houses. O'Mahoney
sought to write it into pending lcSi@-
lation tG continue for three years the
administrations power to rcadJuSl
tariffs by agreement with other ma
tons.
The Senate last week rejected, a.
to IL, a proposal to require rat!Ilca-
ton Of agreements by tWo-thiros OF
the Senate.
Today's volc helped clear way
Tor final action on the trade legls-
latiOn. Several other amendments re-
manned to be disposed of, however,
and it was problematical whether d
final vote could be reached by to-
night.
Opponents Of the reciprocal trade
program sought to put a one-year
limit on the system.
In a series Of informal CONVEX
sationS, opponents decided that a
one-year extension would be pre-
ferable to the legislation as it now
is drafted.
The House worked meanwhile ON
the war department appropriation
bill
Senator Vandenberg said in a
statement that German publication
of reported Polish documents illus
trateG the need for propaganda
investigation by Congress. The Nazl
"White book" linked American dip
lomatS to War-SpOnsOring activities
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
Mother Kills
3 Children
And Herself

Los Angeles, April 4.-(AP)--;A
mother beat her three small chill
dren to death today with small
hammer and then died in tanning
mattress after setting fire to hel
own hair. $500
The dead. officers reported, ats
Mrs. Lolita Davis, 43; Daphne paws
10: Deborah Davis, 7; Marquis DAVIS
3 A fourth child. Chloe, H. was
beaten almost unconscious. out Of
ficers said she probably would re-
cover.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
Another Red
Is Defiant
Communist Cited for
Contempt on Refusal
To Answer Dies Com.
n1ittee Questions.

Warrington, April 4.--fAP)-Thn
Dies coramittcc met defiance today
from another communist party lead
or. Philip Frankrrld, Of Boston, and
voted to cite him for contempt in an
uprOariouS session from which
Frankfeld aid he was elected by
Capitol police.
The Boston communist. executive
secretary % the. communist party in
New England. refused to answer a
"irglc committee question unless he
was given permission 70 read u
resolution. which he said 10000 Cit
izens Of Massachusetts had adopted
in the Boston arena last Sunday.
81 will not answer a single queS-
ION until vou listen 10 the voice of
.hc American DeOpIe" he shouted.
Ch@i""Han Die. Democrat, Texas.
Of tie investigation group. refused
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
Cotton Market
Again Higher

New York, April 4.-(AP)-Cot-
ton futures opened unchanged to
2 higher.
Early advances of 2 to 4 points
were sustained around noon; May
(old) traded at 1867, October 9.9l,
December 9.74.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04
EiahQh

FOR NORTH CAROLINA.
Cloudy and somewhat cooler
preceded by scattered showers
This afternoon or early tonight.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04

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Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-04

Continued on Pdgr Thicr.)
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-01-04
Grimm Again Is
Nu1ned Head No. 6
Wheeling Potter Mukes Hi
With Buy American Sign
In Home Decoration

Wheeling, W. Va.-After a ten day
shutdown of the clay shop, members
of Local Union No. 6 have resumed
their jobs at the benches.
Most of the boys had very Merry
Christmas with many brothers hav-
ing elaborate decorations around their
homes. We have been informed that
Brother Ted Mountford mouldmaker
spent the better part Of three weeks
in arranging villages, mountains and
park scenes under his tree. With some
three hundred decorative lights to
illuminate the streets and roads, laid
out on a working scale, this spectacle
was well worth seeing.
Brother Eugene Armbruster, jig
german, also had an extraordinary at
traction with a complete railroad line
operating through cities and noun
tains. All paraphernalia necessary to
a modern railroad setting was repre-
sented. An electric "Buy American
Made Goods" sign along one of the
highways was a standout drawing fav-
orable comment.
Brother George Grimm, veteran
president of Local No. 6, was again
elected to serve for the next term.
The entire membership Of Local
(Continued on Pace Four
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-01-04
I. u. l3l Wishes All
A Happy New Year
Motion TO Fine Non-Attend.
ers Loses On Final
Bullot

Well fellows here starts a brand
new year and we,' the members of
Local Union No. l31, wish it to be a
very happy one for all. 1t seems we've
had good deal Of, trouble with nom
union men Working.rat our trade. 1t
is not ourz;ifitention to. continue to al
low anyone in the shops who does not
belong TO the local. 1T, is the. duty of
all jiggermen TO- cooperate and hire
union help. We hope: all will comply
with the constitution and do so.
Brother Pearlie Christian has taken
a transfer card and, is now working
in Cambridge. We hope he continues
to- be as active there as he has been
in East liverpool. !, Brother Harry
Byers was elected to fill the vice pres
ident's chair left vacant by Brother
Christian, r.,
The motion to, fine non-attending
members lost in the final ballot, so
I guess we must ask you to attend
the meetings Of your own free will.
The resolution committee would like
everyone to get their resolutions in
early.
Don't forget to look at your due
books to make sure you are paid up
as the books are being checked for the
suspension list.-O. C.. 131.