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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1930
Page
2
In Placerville California two deaths and 24 illnesses from trichinosis linked to improperly cooked pork. The second victim Frida Wunschell, 13, died following George A. Wunschell’s death earlier. State inspectors dispatched after county officials sought aid.
El Dorado county officials deem the Placerville cases among the worst seen, noting virulent diseases confronting the region and prompting heightened public health concern.
The 4,000 attendee convention backed O. R. York as state chairman amid factional tensions over candidate names and party unity. Ju n ius H Harden trailed in votes, while Mrs Juanita Grege Winn won the vice chair post with 28 votes. The platform urged tax reform, election law revision, and Australian ballot improvements, pledging support for Hoover and Judge Parker.
The article notes a North Carolina Hoover for President club leader credited with the movement and York's rapid gathering of county chairmen and precinct committee members. It lists nominations for Duncan and Harden, with York and Newell also mentioned, and mentions a push of Blair sentiment among delegates.
Scene of a spectacular Arkansas oil train wreck discussed alongside political chatter about a Greensboro state GOP shift. James S. Duncan, elected state chairman, plans to move party headquarters from Hendersonville to Greensboro by May 1 and vows a strenuous campaign for the NC Republicans.
An estimate cites about thirteen thousand miles of asbestos brake lining used annually in American automobiles, highlighting a widespread exposure risk and industry reliance on the material.
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