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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1940
Page
4
A historical box shows publisher J P B Rawley and executive staff at the High Point Enterprise with roles from president to general manager. It lists daily and Sunday carrier subscriptions for High Point and nearby towns and notes rules on advance collections and office payments.
A fragment reflecting on Mark 16 16 about belief and baptism and a note from Soliton contrasting those who must fully comprehend beliefs with a long head or a short creed.
Guilford grand jury urged the county commissioners to accept a citizen audit and survey of county finances costing the county to restore public confidence. The piece questions the jury’s role and notes prior controversial actions while endorsing objective study under proper conditions. It also references Senator Simmons and New York housing progress and other unrelated items.
Walter Winchell on Broadway trademark registered copyright 1940 noted in Daily Mirror. reference to timely yearly column and branding across media outlets. mentions paying father time ten years ago as a historical note.
Senatorial candidate Josiah William Bailey meets with Carter Dalton, local attorney and Bailey campaign manager, in a city setting. The city hall closes non emergency offices in respect to Earl F. Brooks who died Monday night after a heart attack. Walter Clyde Beck Jr. born April 30 to Mr and Mrs W C Beck of Archdale. The High Point chapter of the U D C held a meeting at Mrs J W Hedrick's home. Al Capone travels to Havana with friends. Hoover receives London naval pact. Lindbergh arrives in Panama City. Twenty years ago notes report church congress dates, municipal court infractions, hotel stock, and visits by local residents.
Bruce Catton profiles Ralph Williams of Oregon as head of the Republican committee on arrangements for the Philadelphia 1936 convention era. Williams oversees stages, radio and newsreels, tickets, signage, press facilities, medical staff, post office, and security planning to ensure the event airs smoothly.
A playful catalog links Hollywood icons to quirks and settings in clubs and restaurants. Mickey Rooney Benny Lombard Grant Flynn and many others are matched to scenes from nightspots, service stations, and premieres with witty contrastive descriptors.
Treasury Secretary Morgenthau argues that a period once seen as stagnation due to low mood became a time of great development in American art. The quote frames life as a test of what one can contribute rather than extract.
A playful riff catalogs famous figures through vivid quirks A stockinged foot Groucho Marx Howard Hughes Norma Shearer Sidney Skolsky Garbo and other icons appear in a humorous society snapshot focusing on odd habits and wardrobe.
Ralph Starr Butler, vice president of General Foods, states that free or voluntary enterprise advertising lowers business costs and acts as a social aid rather than a social charge.
Trial examiner Mapes Davidson reportedly resigned from the NLRB amid an internal dispute. The board’s general counsel Charles Fahy cited a regrettable state of mind hindering inquiry as Davidson was dismissed two days after his resignation.
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