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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1938

Page

4

Notable Quote Fragment from Cavour Wisdom

Quote reflects distrust versus trust in leadership with a penitential religious tone. It attributes the risk of error to reliance on others and stresses prudent skepticism for a statesman.

Propaganda and Open Door Debate in Postwar America

An analysis of Japanese propaganda aimed at China and the United States argues that open trade, self interest, and future power balances shape policy. The piece notes annual Japan sales of 165000 and 106000 to various regions, questions U.S. spending, and suggests federal debt growth risks while defending continued borrowing.

Japan John B. Thatcher Yoto United States China Russia

Pennsylvania’s Budget Balance and 1940 Political Stakes

The piece argues budgets must balance to restore public confidence and avoid loose spending. It recalls relief costs rising from 2.65 to 3.5 billion dollars between 1934 and 1936 amid economic recovery. It notes Pennsylvania as a pivotal state in 1940 elections after shifting to the Democratic side and ending the two thirds rule.

Pennsylvania

North Carolina Pushes for Wright Plane Return

Campaign led by Mrs. Fred J. Bartlett seeks to bring the original Wright Flyer back to Kill-Devil Hill or a suitable Dare county display. Senator Reynolds backs housing in Dare county and Orville Wright favors moving the plane, with Ford or Smithsonian as possible rivals. North Carolina faces competition for the historic aircraft and aims to mount a strong official appeal.

North Carolina Plymouth England Fred J. Bartlett Reynolds Dare County Orville Wright Wright Atlantic Henry Ford Smithsonian Institution Wrights

Persistence Wins as Burro Leads Wild Bill to Corral

Arthur Kudner recalls a Wyoming ranch tale where a tenacious burro, paired with a twelve hundred pound dynamite steer called Wild Bill, endures endless struggles and finally drags the stubborn animal to the corral proving persistence is a key asset.

Arthur Kudner New York Wyoming Wild Bill

Pennsylvania Election Sparks Labor and Democratic Battle

The AFL endorses the regular Democratic slate in Pennsylvania as Guffey aligns with John L. Lewis against CIO wishes. The clash signals a test of strength affecting state control, national ticket selection, and the Democratic convention dynamics tied to labor dominance and patronage.

Pennsylvania American Federation of Labor C.I.C Guffey John L. Lewis Roosevelt A. F. of L

Ice cube loosening fridge faces drink mixing demand

A novel refrigerator that loosens ice cubes after freezing may fail without capabilities to mix drinks pass them around and explain ingredients. Some readers favor May Day yet seek payday style benefits from new tech.

Citizens critique city sidewalk repairs in High Point

A. G. Whitener of 1004 Johnson Street argues that relief workers disturb existing sidewalks on Johnson Street. He contends mortar leftover on good blocks wastes money and defaces property, urging more thoughtful planning of public works in High Point.

the Enterprise Johnson Street A. G. Whitener Johnson St High Point N. C

Internal Labor Split Threatens C I O Unity

Washington April 20. The International Ladies Garment Workers union led by David Dubinsky contemplates possible secession from the C I O while 38 other C I O unions plan a fall convention to form a permanent organization. The dispute centers on industrial union principles and loyalty to the federation. Dubinsky’s faction, if split, could shift influence. New York City dominance questions complicate national impact. Roosevelt’s tax policy and the House versus Senate tax debate are noted amid broader political maneuvering.

Washington David Dubinsky International Ladies Garment Workers Dubinsky A. F. of A. F. of L John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Sidney Hillman Amalgamated Clothing Workers Co. I. O Senate Roosevelt Senate Finance Committee Pat Harrison House Harrison Ways and Means Committee

City Council Hears Pool Hall Complaints and Extends Howell Street

Local hearing before the city council addresses gambling machine concerns raised by the High Point Ministerial Association. Arch ie Myatt orders machines locked. three arrests made. Howell Street extension voted, Pilcher resignation pending, T. M. Hines acts as temporary city manager. Other items note residents' visits and a marriage announcement. Also brief notes on politics and a New York forest fire fatalities.

Carigh Point Associated Press Pws High Point N. C Ee Jonal Katz Special Adv Agencyeneral New York City High Point Ministerial Association Archie Myatt Howell Street Hamilton Pilcher T. M. Hines

Local Liberty Loan drive raises $750000 in Guilford county

Twenty years ago Guilford county reports $750000 raised in the 3rd Liberty Loan drive. School children purchase war thrift stamps totaling $5102.39. Governor Bickett plans a Sunday auditorium address to boost the effort. Mrs. J W Kearns and family visit Rev J W Thompson in Winston Salem. Governor Bickett to be guest Sunday at the Dalton home. The British press reports aggression in Flanders and a new destroyer Bell launched at Quincy Mass. British forces capture machine guns trench mortars and prisoners.

Guilford County Bickett J. W. Kearns Mary Frances Louise Rebecca J. W. Thompson Winston-Salem C. F. Tomlinson Carter Dalton Flanders Bell Quincey Mass

FDR Speech Prompts House Conferees to Seek Public Backing

Chairman Bob Coughton and fellow conferees signaled they would not press an administration principle without public support. They urged F D R to speak up in person, suggesting action or retreat, signaling the president may have waited too long.

Bob Coughton House F. D. R. Finaly

Decay on Park Avenue Echos Minstrel Era History

On Park Avenue a decaying frame building once Gus Hill's Minstrels houses a grand hall used for rehearsals and New York performances. The bust of Lincoln remains while windows break and floors sag. The piece recalls Ernest Hogan Chauncey Olcott and the minstrel era and notes Hearst's liquidation of art and books could flood Manhattan markets.

New York Park Avenue Gus Hill Minstrels Abraham Lincoln Ernest Hogan Gas Hill Minstrels Shady Barney Fagan Chauncey Olcott Callender Dailey Pasham Olcott

Hearst Foiled by Fake Book Auction Scheme

A historical note describes a scam that staged fake auctions of rare books to fool William Randolph Hearst. An adventurer rented a vacant store, collected consigned volumes, and advertised a sale. Hearst’s buyer attended every auction, often bidding against stooges, paying inflated prices for books Hearst could have bought privately.

Finis Hearst

Our Captain Kidd Is Severely Wounded By Police Dogs

A neighbor reports two muzzled police dogs in the neighborhood attacked Captain Kidd, tossing him in the air and tearing at his throat. The squad car arrived quickly but the dogs had disappeared. Captain Pat tends the wounded animal while he shivers and licks his wounds.

Kidd Monk Pat

The Americano Debuts as a Mild Bar Favorite in NYC

Jimmy Walker, former NYC mayor, favored a mild drink now called The Americano. The cocktail uses enough vermouth to blend with spirits, appealing to patrons who want a drink without feeling fuzzy tomorrow.

New York Jimmy Walker

Yearning for the old-fashioned shoe in Concord New Hampshire

A letter from Thomas E Morgan of Concord New Hampshire says the old-fashioned shoe can be had there. The line celebrates comfort and the rude bridge that arches the flood in a nostalgic tone.

Thomas E. Morgan Concord N. H

Education critique echoes on trade workers’ future

Rev. Raphael Mc Carthy, president of Marquette University, argues that demanding college education for many bricklayers and plumbers would spoil skilled tradesmen and their craft.

Raphael McCarthy Marquette University

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