Hey Say Proposes Reader Voices On Local Life
The Enterprise invites reader opinions on current issues including sandwich prices and public services. Notes cite egg sandwich price rises to 15 cents, calls for a free dental clinic in High Point, and a meeting of manufacturers and fabricators in Ashboro. A retrospective tribute honors James Baldwin of the Southern Railway, praising his character and service.
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D. S. Lee
High Point
Fagenia Davis
Rvice Bureau
Essors
Ashoro
Frank Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Chest Secretaries Change in High Point Community Chest
Olin LeBaron leaves for Williamsport and Arthur Nave arrives to replace him as secretary. LeBaron guided a record chest campaign and a notable study on social breakdowns, strengthening citizen ties to chest agencies over the past three years.
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High Point Community Chest
Olin LeBaron
Williamsport
Arthur Nave
Nave
LeBaron
High Point
Lime advocate Dr McAnally urges state lime program
Dr W J McAnally is portrayed as the lime and legumes advocate who spent years pushing North Carolina officials to adopt soil lime programs. The article praises his persistence and notes state purchases of lime quarries in McDowell and Yadkin Counties as proof. It proposes legislative study and possible statewide trials under his guidance to improve farm productivity despite potential opposition from officials and fertilizer firms.
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W. J. McAnally
North Carolina
Dr. McAnally
McDowell
Yadkin
McAnally
Joint Committees On Agriculture
Capitol
Thad Fure
State budget surplus sparks looming legislative fights
North Carolina ends year with over 31 million in surplus, a cushion that could allow tax cuts and school term expansion but threatens spending surges. General fund near 19 million and highway fund 13 million prompt debate on proper use, highway maintenance, and potential fund diversions as the next Legislature faces tough choices.
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Raleigh
A. J. Maxwell
Gardner
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Highway Department
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General Fund
Remembering the start and aftershocks of the first World War
The piece marks the 28th anniversary of the 1914 declaration of war on Russia and argues that the Versailles peace sowed seeds for future conflict. It links Germany’s postwar burdens to the rise of Nazism, recalls the 1923 Munich Putsch, and urges a just peace to prevent another wasteful war. The author emphasizes the power of thought and mindful work toward a clear aim.
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Russia
Germany
German Republic
National Socialist Party
Hitler
Munich
Versailles
Why Agriculture Fails In State
Dr W J McAnally argues North Carolina agriculture fails due to high production costs and poor leadership. He attacks farm tax exemptions, state officials, and market talk as inadequate, calling for practical, low cost remedies to boost yields. He cites pellagra, food imports, and social impact while praising state assets but faulting agricultural leadership.
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W. J. McAnnally
North Carolina
Oscar Pitts
Gardner
Brookings Institute
Jesus
Fuel oil and ants warn of winter shortages in AP report
AAP report recalls Aesop style lesson as fuel oil supply worries loom for eastern states. Wiley Butler warns 4,000,000 gallons above rationing enter daily, fueling concerns over bootlegging. Hartley stresses enforcement to curb illegal movement while Fitzgerald urges stockpiling to avert shortages this December.
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Associated Press
Wiley
Butler
Atlantic Coast Independent Fuel Oil
House of Representatives
Washington
Mr. Butler
Fred A. Hartley
New Jersey
William J. Fitzgerald
Connecticut
How Do You Know Incendiaries Will Fall Here
An old lady watches workmen building a concrete water tank for emergency air raid use and asks, in simple curiosity, how they can be sure incendiaries will land in that spot.
Passenger mistaken toothbrush on ship causes mix up
A passenger on a ship rushed back to fetch his toothbrush left in the washroom but found another man using it. He apologized saying the item belonged to the boat, noting the mix up and the humorous misunderstanding.
Quotes on war mobilization and postwar outlook
A collection of wartime opinions from officials and veterans. Joseph B. Eastman warns transportation may fail without action, Maynus Chaney recalls German militarism, Maj. Alexander de Seversky advocates strategic judgment, Sir Arthur Harris says RAF bombs reach all Reich targets, Cincinnati Freie Presse notes German presence in America should end, Senator Walter F. George promotes tax funded savings, Maj. Fred M. Dean praises RAF effort, Austin Edward Georgia expresses mixed readiness for further deployment.
Rumor Debunked on Raises and May Act Enforcement
A column debunks a circulating Charged rumor about salary raises in the revenue department noting W. J. Adams did receive a 300 annual raise to 4500 from July 1 to align with other assistants. It also reports the May Act taking effect in adjacent counties and highlights federal-state law enforcement cooperation and fireproofing efforts for state records.
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W. J. Adams
Revenue Department
Fort Bragg
FBI
U. S
North Carolina
Broughton
Monroe
Carolinas
TRIZE REMARK OF THE WEEK Office Manager
Office manager condemns sycophants and urges staff to speak truthfully even at personal risk. The remark highlights a culture clash between candor and loyalty in the workplace.
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Trize
Xatt
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