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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1941
Page
4
Churchill stirs American resolve for closer war ties
British leader warns invasion remains possible and England needs allied aid. He speaks frankly on the danger and the United States must decide if it will back full cooperation, risking war to prolong the fight and shield the British Isles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
England
America
British Isles
New World
Caldwell on difficult mission to capital
The master of the North Carolina Grange, Guilford's Harry B Caldwell, has gone to Washington to consult Congressmen with a view to protesting against leading tobacco with additional taxation. We wish him well and think that he has a reasonable cause, but expect nothing to come of it. The nation discovered generations ago that the weed could be made a burden bearer and has loaded it accordingly. The government was taking hundreds of millions a year from the tobacco business when the growers of the leaf had to be content with a small fraction of that amount for their labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford
Harry B. Caldwell
Washington
Lindbergh resigns reserve Colonel post amid political tension
The piece covers Lindbergh's resignation as reserve Colonel of the army air force after President Roosevelt questioned his usefulness in peace and war. It notes the open criticism of U S policy toward German invincibility and frames the resignation as fitting given current national stance. A tribute from the Hickory Daily Record praises The Transcript as a guardian of press freedom across American history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Army Air Force
Roosevelt
Army
Copperhead
Transcript
Boston
Hickory Daily Record
Faneuil Hall
Common
Bunker Hill
North Carolina prep Begs to trap oriental beetle invasion
North Carolina gears up to trap the oriental beetle in a statewide campaign. Six hundred traps will be set in cities including High Point as authorities push quarantines and targeted poisoning to halt spread. The beetle threatens chestnut disease and long term agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
High Point
Nation backs convoys and lends support to Roosevelt
The nation presses for swift action on Lend Lease and convoys while Dorothy Thompson criticizes indecision in critical decisions. Roosevelt faces a heavy load balancing peace advocates and labor, with broad public backing for U S entry if democracy requires it. Boston Evening Transcript to suspend Wednesday after 111 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Thompson
Roosevelt
America
Woodrow Wilson
Pepsi Cola contest offers 13 college seniors jobs training
Walter S Mack Jr of Pepsi-Cola Co announces the second annual Walter Mack Job Awards for American Youth. Thirteen seniors will be chosen for one year training with a $1300 stipend, with option to continue. Eligibility includes 21 years old, graduating class, college endorsement, a 500 word essay, photo, and May 31 deadline. Both genders eligible. prior campus distinction favored. winners fly to New York as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Mack
Walter S. Mack Jr
Pepsi-Cola Co
Long Island City
New York
Mars
Eleanor Roosevelt
la Guardia
Mack
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William Allen White Quote on Freedom
A concise quotation asserts that liberty for America requires aid wherever freedom faces threat. The editor highlights universal duty to defend democratic values and support allied struggles against oppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
William
Allen White
Diverse papers mirror their communities and dangers ahead
Quotes from Frank S. Hoy and Ezequiel Padilla frame media neutrality and national policy. The note critiques views on divorce alimony, international peace, and American symbolism in global events.
Watch on the Rhine praised by critics circle in notes
Walter Winchell surveys The First Nights selections noting The Circle favors Watch on the Rhine as a darling of critics, compares it with Sherwood and Saroyan works, and comments on wartime sentiment, politics, and cultural responses amid 1940s U.S. theater and media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saroyan
Broadway talks and press sparring over post in Senate
In eight years in the Senate, seniority is cited as the sole qualification for a key post. The Times notes the ineffective pedestal of tenure. Amid wartime debate, Lindbergh’s notoriety and Major de Seversky’s reply draw scrutiny of aviation influence and public opinion. Samuel Grafton suggests France be helped on American terms. Dick Hyman bets on O. O. McIntyre’s newspaper reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
the Times
Lindbergh
Britain
The
Herald Tribune
Major de Seversky
Samuel Grafton
France
Dick Hyman
King Features
O. O. McIntyre
McIntyre
Film notes and opinions on 1940s cinema and war views
A compact critique roundup covers The Great American Broadcast and The Flame of New Orleans, slamming hype about The Magic Lanterns and lauding lingering wartime sentiment. It notes missing Ten Days and mocks press praise for a 1840s era B girl film while quotingWireless authorities and commentators on Japan, Moscow, and Pacific power. It references Edgar Snow and James Young in a critical, period voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Cops
France
Marlene Dietrich
New Orleans
Far East
Japan
Upton Close
Moscow
Pacific
Samson
Edgar Snow
U. S
James Young
Here
The Times Editorial Question on Reynolds Leading Mili
The Times asked why Senator Reynolds of North Carolina should head the military, framing a question about leadership and the future of national defense in a concise editorial inquiry. The piece probes qualifications, potential impact, and the political implications of such a nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Sen. Reynolds
N. C
Mili
Typewriter Ribbons Quotations and Wit
A collection of aphorisms and quips from Rupert Hughes Carrie Jacobs Bond Samuel Clemens James M Barrie Heywood Broun Olin Miller Jack Warwick and Kin Hubard with a Kansas City Journal remark and a Kin Hubbard capsule history of journalism about local newspaper days and personalities through a playful collage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert Hughes
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Samuel Clemens
Anon
James M. Barrie
Herbert
Robert Quillen
Heywood Broun
Olin Miller
Jack Warwick
Kansas City Journal
Cactus Jack Garner
Kin Hubbard
Tilford
Henryville
Buddy
Governor candidate addresses crowd at Sheraton Hotel
Dr. Rainey T. Wells, Kentucky governor hopeful, spoke to the head camp and State Grove Woodmen at the Sheraton Hotel. City election registration closes at midnight. Milbourne Amos of this city won the Peace medal in the intercollegiate oratorical contest in Asheville representing State College. A government survey mapped the post office site at Main and Green. Miss Dolly Fox of Hollywood visits Misses Melilla and Jennie Eldridge at 18 Ward Street. Grace Clodfelter recuperating after appendectomy at Guilford General. Thelma Cummings marries Ogden Geilfuss in Danville. couple to reside in Atlanta. General Assembly deadlock on revenue bill persists. Roosevelt dismisses charges against Mayor Walker. Kidnapped Dr. I D. Kelley released near tent to sell nosegays. Mrs. J A Fitzgerald recovering. H Harris return from Durham. Ruth Balsam gives junior piano recital at Greensboro College. England rejects reparations proposal. Knox peace resolution opposed by Sen Nelson in Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainey T. Wells
Kentucky
State Grove
Sheraton Hotel
Milbourne Amos
Asheville
Amos
State College
Main
Green Streets
Dolly Fox
Hollywood
Calif
Melilla
Jennie Eldridge
Ward Street
Grace Clodfelter
Guilford General Hospital
Thelma Cummings
Ogden Geilfuss
Dan
General Assembly
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York State
James J. Walker
New York
I. D. Kelley
St. Louis
J. A. Fitzgerald
Chautauqua Tent to Rise Monday for May Opening
The big Chautauqua tent goes up Monday May 2 and opens May 4. A group of college men will supervise equipment while the Junior Senior Club with Miss Violet Johnson as adviser runs a city booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Johnson
Treasury's Smart Boys and the Tax Bill Mastermind
Peter Edson explains how the new tax bill is drafted in democracy. He traces Treasury's tax research, congressional hearings, drafting by Ways and Means, and Senate action, detailing the stages from July 1941 forecasts to presidential sign‑off. The piece notes lobbying, estate and corporate tax debates, and debate over pay to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jere Cooper
Dyersburg
Tenn
Legislative Drafting Service
House
Treasury
Senate
Pat Harrison
Finance Committee
Harrison and Doughton
White House
Colombian confidence in canal security cited by Santos
Dr Eduardo Santos, president of Colombia, asserts that the United States can rely on Colombia’s friendship and on Colombia’s ability to prevent any danger to the Panama Canal via Colombian territory. He emphasizes steadfast alliance and regional stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Colombia
Panama) Canal
Eduardo Santos
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New Deal
Great Melting Post
Frank S. Hoy
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Hitler
Walter Winchell
Stalin
Tokio
Cholly McCarthy
Helen Hayes
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Berlin
Adolf
Spain
Gibraltar
Collier's
Rex Stout
Broadway
Knox
Nelson
R-Minn
Peter Edson
Enterprise-Washington Correspondent
Sidney Hillman
Mr. Hillman
Tax Research Division
Congress
Division of Tax Research
House of Representatives
House Ways and Means Committee
Robert L. Doughton
Laurel Springs
Secretary of the Treasury
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