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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1940

Page

22

Charges Of Misuse Of Poll Tax Heard

Washington April 13 Chairman Gillette said his Senate Elections Committee had received complaints that wholesale poll tax payments were used to influence delegations to presidential nominating conventions. He noted confidentiality until action and said the issue could involve many states and require an official inquiry.

Washington Gillette D-Iown Special Senate Elections Committee Senate Tee

Students Praise Driving Classes at Safe Driving School

Graduates and pupils praise the Safe Driving School for its instruction and helpful guidance. Commenters say they learned more there than elsewhere and gained essential rules of safe driving and state laws. The program is viewed as beneficial for both novice drivers and experienced ones alike.

Safe Driving School

Dr. A. J. Newlin Set to Speak at Central Friends Church

Dr. Algie I. Newlin will speak Wednesday at Central Friends Church following the winter fellowship supper and a brief business session led by Mrs. Henry White. Fresh from study abroad in Switzerland and Europe, he will discuss today’s events and offer perspectives. Supper begins at 6 30 with a nominal charge.

Algie I. Newlin Central Friends Church Henry White Newlin Switzerland Europe Dr. Newlin

Tom Andrews Seeks Democratic Nomination for High Point Constable

High Point resident Tom Andrews has filed for the Democratic nomination for constable of High Point Township. Connected with the hosiery industry for years, he is making his first bid for public office and is well known in the community. Lives at 800 West Green Street.

Tom Andrews High Point High Point Township Andrews West Green Street

Mauna Loa Shows Increased Activity With Lava Lake

Red glow over Mauna Loa in Hilo Hawaii signals a growing lava lake under the Mokuaweoweo crater wall. Officials report intensified volcanic activity as the fiery pit expands its reach.

Mauna Loa Hilo Hawaii Mauna Loa Volcano Mokuaweowee Crater

Weather Outlook South Carolina and North Carolina

South Carolina sees a fair Sunday with rising temperatures. North Carolina forecasts fair to partly cloudy Sunday and Monday with warmer weather. A humorous note claims ten dwellings per acre could house the earth's population in Kansas.

North Carolina Kansas

Candidates to open campaign HQs in High Point this week

Democratic gubernatorial candidates launch campaign operations in High Point with headquarters openings. Lt Gov Horton will attend the 11 a.m. kickoff at 160 South Main Street. Broughton and Maxwell campaigns plan local HQ openings early in the week as precinct work begins.

North Carolina High Point Wilkins P. Horton South Main Street Byron Haworth Horton R. B. Culler J. M. Broughton Culler Broughton James B. Lovelace Allen J. Maxwell

Hooded riders terrorize Walhalla in cross burnings

A band of hooded men rode through Walhalla South Carolina last night in several cars and set two crosses, one near a mill village home and another near a filling station on the town’s edge. Police say it is the first reported appearance of hooded men in Oconee County. The group drove toward Seneca, slow through the main street. A road-runner nest may contain fresh eggs and young at different stages.

Walhalla S. C Seneca S. N. Hennicutt Oconee County

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