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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1940
Page
11
Uncle Ray outlines Ethiopia now part of Italy after four years of conquest. He describes the mixed population, languages, and dress, noting the chamma garment and mourning colors. Mules, saddles, and silk trappings illustrate daily life, with a teaser for tomorrow on Bantu customs.
Hollywood gossip notes that networks ordered restraint on jokes about George Jessel and his romance with a 15 year old girl. Judy Garland dismisses rumors as ages differ, while Jimmy Cagney misreads a line aided by a parrot. A hunt for lookalike chorus girls for Cantor and a need for three lookalikes haunt Metro.
Val Douglas, a sports writer aboard the Norwegian Belle, bonds with prizefighter Eddie Cavalier as a fierce storm hits the Pacific. Tensions rise between Val and Eddie amid dangerous weather and looming confrontations, with Eddie's score to settle driving their uneasy attraction.
A concise feature by Donald A. Laiid author of How to Use Psychology in Business exploring common judgments about human behavior. It examines biases, decision making, and social perceptions with practical insights for readers.
A discussion on how good intentions to correct others’ appearance often backfire. People feel embarrassed or retaliate when pointed out for dishevelments such as crooked neckties or misaligned attire. Emphasizes tempering kindness with judgment in social feedback.
Bolivia moves to establish a fund to cushion the economy against potential disruptions if hostilities in Europe cease, aiming to stabilize trade and finance amid global conflict risks.
Crossword puzzle clues reference an English dictionary compiler and various word meanings across horizontal and vertical lists. The grid includes terms from entreaty to dent, with dates and authors implied in clue families and a final note on a notable lexicographer.
McKenney presents expert bridge guidance in the weekly column, delivering strategic tips and analysis on play, defense, and bidding to help readers improve technique and compete in tournaments.
Charles Lochridge and M. D. Maier of New York capture the oKastman Goldman Pair Championship in a highly popular victory. Maier, a member of the Four Aces, was hailed as outstanding player of 19389, with Lochridge celebrated as a premier national star after a display showcasing expert defensive play and a cross-ruff finish.
The note mentions Karev, inventor of the Russi automatic rifle, and Fyodor a 70 year old figure. It hints at an electoral contest in Russia with unclear details and no confirmed outcomes.
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