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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1940

Page

7

Norway War Refugees and Geography Explored

Uncle Ray recalls visiting Bergen in 1950 and notes Norway’s smaller population compared with Finland, vast mountainous terrain, and sparse farming. He highlights wartime submarine losses, exports despite conflict, Bergen’s harbor, and heights of Voering and Vetti Falls, ending with a travel leaf offer and a teaser for tomorrow’s Old Norse tale.

Norway North Sea Bergen Oslo Olaf the Peaceful Voering Vetti Flying Machine Pioneers

Crossword Clue Set Horizontal Aims and Answers

Poet who wrote The Man With the Hoe, 11 Fish, 12 Spite, 14 Dyeing machine, 16 Egyptian river, 18 Lateral, 19 Choice part, 20 Branch of mechanics, 22 A form of lac, 24 Long since, 25 Bitter herb, 26 Provided, 28 Baseball tea, 30 To simmer, 31 Giant king, 32 Smart knock, 34 Canceler of stamps, 36 White to eagle, 37 Soul, 39 Playthin, 40 Harem, 42 Pistols.

Noted Poet Answer to Previous Puzzle

Noted puzzle list with clues and answers across vertical and horizontal entries. Includes references to numbers like 443.1416 and terms such as Beast's skin and Three-toed sloth noting a cryptic crossword style puzzle.

Hollywood Censor Clamp Sparks Par

Hollywood gossip reports Paramount executives sulking as the Hays Office cuts several scenes from "4 Night at Earl Carroll's" and related footage. The edits remove risqué stage bits and a xylophone scene featuring a striptease, disrupting plot and on set performances.

Paul Harrison NEA Service Hollywood Paramount Hays Office Earl Carroll Carroll Brenda Cobina Professor Lamberti Fiis Helene Leslie Artificial Dust Republic Fuller North Dakota California John Wayne Oregon

Military censor bans fan letters from Europe to stars

Hollywood fan mail is censored abroad as letters pass through military channels. Dean na Durbin notes about a hundred letters with entire messages blacked out. Officials say requests for money or travel reveal poverty and hardship, which the war effort wants kept from public view.

Studio Deanna Durbin

Cranium Crackers Who Are They

Five brief descriptions point to notable figures: a cigar smoker on the Empire State Building observation deck. a genial, ever-haircut-forgetful man eyeing a Chicago convention. a big husky man who patted Senator Wheeler. a movie actor 40, known for The Last Mile on Broadway. and a former secretary of war discussed as a GOP presidential possibility.

New York Empire State Building Chicago Senator Wheeler

TENACIOUS WORD LESSON FOR DAILY VOCABULARY

A compact vocabulary note explains usage with examples and pronunciation. It defines tenacious as holding fast and cites its use in a sentence about a badger and its bite. The piece also contrasts imminent and eminent and lists common misuses and spelling pitfalls.

Howell

Caricature Artist John Decker Takes On Charles Laughton

An article notes John Decker’s caricature style painting Charles Laughton in a Beechy like portrait. It mentions the tradition of royal portraiture and references a modern fish oil refinery in Vancouver, Canada, as a contrasting detail.

John Decker Charles Vancouver B. C Canada

QUIZ QUESTIONS ON HISTORY ETYMOLOGY AND EARTH VIEW

The speaker is not specified here. Etymology vs entomology: etymology studies word origins, entomology is the study of insects. The distance to see Earth as a disc depends on the observer’s perspective. at about twice the Earth’s radius you’d see a noticeable disc, but exact visibility ranges vary. The question on bones lacks context in the fragment provided.

Union Lincoln Wisconsin

Pepper Boy Claimed After Tough Derby Run

Sherry Bond faces heartbreak as Pepper Boy loses the race by a nose then is claimed by a rival buyer. Paul Wharton predicted trouble but remains a confidant as Sherry confronts love and loss and Mum of Pepper Boy’s fate in a dramatic postrace moment.

Paul Wharton Paul Sherry Pepper Boy

Pepper Boy Stakes Clash At Claiming Roundup

Sherry Bond confronts race insiders in a tense claim race over Pepper Boy. Ed Duster confirms owner Paul Wharton’s direct involvement while Willie Bond asserts his authority as Sherry’s agent. The secretary sets the dice roll to determine the winner as tensions rise in the secretary’s office.

Sherry Bonnie Lad Paul Wharton Paul — Paul Wharton Ed Duster Mr. Wharton Uncle Willie Bond Willie Bond Uncle Willie William Bond Lone Tree Stable Europe Pepper Boy Jockey Club Mr. Bond Sherry Bond Wharton Miss Jamison -J W. Rolland High Man Pat Whartuon

McKenney on Bridge by William McKenney

Bridge column by William McKenney presents expert bidding and play insights from America’s card authority. Guidance covers common conventions, hand evaluation, and strategic decisions for club and tournament play.

WM. &. McKenney America's Card Authority

Bridge Hand Commentary and Riddled Puzzles

A bridge hand narrative analyzes an opening two bid and a two no trump response with a later six spades. It notes declarer accurate play, a heart discard from South, and a potential defeat if clubs king is cashed. Also a set of trivia Q&A follows with assorted answers.

South North Declarer East

Timberlake Chosen Rotary Governor in 198th District

Joe E Timberlake of Columbia DC was elected governor on the final day of the 198th district Rotary International convention in Ickory. He will assume office July 1. Speakers included Dr Peter K Emmons of Scranton PA Leland N Edmunds secretary of the Aiken SC club Hayward Mahon of Greenville SC and T W R a hill of Charleston SC, former district governors attending.

Ickory Rtary International Joe E Timberlake Columbia D. C Peter K. Emmons Scranton Leland N. Edmunds Aiken S. C Hayward Mahon Greenville 8. C T. W. ra _hill Charleston S. C

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