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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1941
Page
4
A 1941 High Point Enterprise editorial mix discusses Japan's peril and the need for cautious policy, argues for balance between power and prayer, and cites Asa’s biblical example of seeking divine aid in defense. It contrasts pacifist critique with defense of national life and faith.
A guest columnist shares untold facts about Houdini, recounting his rise from a small-time performer to Europe’s royal stages, his charity Christmas Eve Sing Sing show, near escapes, and anecdotes with Conan Doyle and Lady Doyle, noting his integrity and showmanship.
A blended column explores summer loneliness and the urge for companionship, with anecdotes about a man chased by mosquitos and a winter scene of a fire and mice. It ponders future life, then shifts to a poet Edward Rowland Sill profile and his August poem What may we take into the vast Forever. The column ends with notes on birds in the city, hummingbirds, cardinals, and a reference to James Lane Allen.
The passage honors Bob Connor as a model of state pride and virtue. It expresses confidence in his continued impact as a Chapel Hill professor and North Carolina citizen, describing him as one of the State’s best men and a person greatly missed when away from home.
A large Hawaiians team departs Honolulu for a 6000 mile journey to High Point and others follow from Portland California New York Illinois Florida and New England. The senior women’s national AAU meet will be held at City Lake Paris pool over three days making High Point a focal point of U S swimming and a rare national sporting honor for the community.
A study of Welsh musical heritage highlights the antiquity and resilience of Welsh songs and bards. It notes Bishop of St David praise, references to Druids and Cambrian language, and mentions famed tunes like Those Evening Bells and Ar Hyd Nos with legends of Tom, Dick and Ned.
H Norwood Bowne praises You Cant Do Business With Hiller by Douglas Miller, A 5 Commercial Attache Berlin 1925 39, calling it a thorough insight into what a Navi vict ory would mean for America and urging readers to finish the book.
The Enterprise editor argues that the Germany Russia war is a detail of a larger biblical plot. He cites Ezekiel to warn that Anglo Saxon nations must resist both powers and avoid aiding a godless communist conspiracy, calling for vigilance as global events unfold. The piece invites readers to page 10 for continuation.
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