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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1936
Page
4
Ickes Trains Campaign Guns On Governor Landon
Interior Secretary Harold L. Ickes accuses Governor Alfred Mossman Landon of inconsistency in a broad critique linked to the New Deal. The piece notes the secretary’s sharp use of a deadly parallel while acknowledging political clichés and the persistence of political harangue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ll. Ickes
Alfred Mossman Landon
Mr. Ickes
Landon
Ency
Interior
Emerson
Ickes
Interior Department
ICC Denies Petitions to Make Freight Surcharge Permanent
Interstate Commerce Commission rejects a bid by class one railroads to permanentize emergency freight surcharges set to expire year end. The decision notes the scheme created an unfair, discriminatory pricing pattern benefiting some routes and commodities while harming long hauls to major markets, and argues removal clarifies a flawed revenue tactic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
South
Rail surcharge plan sparks freight rate debate and trucking shift
A proposal for a 15 percent freight rate increase aimed to push short haul traffic to trucks, with surcharges starting about 220 miles from origin to fund rail fixed and operating costs. The plan faced pushback due to discriminatory effects and was adjusted to fit conditions, drawing relief from railroads and shippers alike as a solution to a worsening situation.
Why School Music Should Be In High Point Schools
The correspondent argues for a municipal school music program in High Point, citing mental benefits, teamwork, crime reduction, and city promotion. He notes studies where bands boost grades, urges use of saxophones and trumpets to engage youths, and highlights lifelong participation in music beyond sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Springfield
Europe after 22 Years War to End All War Reconsidered
The piece reflects 22 years since World War I began with Belgium’s invasion. It recalls promises of ending war and new peace principles, noting disarmament hopes and the sunk goal of lasting harmony as the world reevaluates the war’s outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Europe
Belgium
Armaments threaten Europe and world peace
The piece argues disarmament is needed to prevent a race for weapons that would undermine Europe’s financial foundations and global peace. It notes a new generation unaware of warfare horrors but sees pacifists who condemn war as murder yet fear it worsens injustices. Europe’s 22 years show the futility of international gangsterism under an avaricious armaments system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Marquis of Lothian
High Point supports interracial commission plan
The piece urges creation of a community interracial commission in High Point with leaders from white and black communities and other groups. It argues joint local leadership can solve race and municipal issues, praising fair treatment of immigrants and aliens and noting diverse groups strengthen community ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest Dedicated in Robbinsville
The 3 840 acre Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest was dedicated 18 years after Kilmer's death in France. Local officials and readers praise the living memorial with Kilmer's Trees as a centerpiece and connection to nature and tribute to the poet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbinsville
Joyce Kilmer
France
Joyce Ilmer
Roosevelt Monopoly Across Washington and Beyond
A wry take on Franklin D. Roosevelt wielding influence in federal policy while appearing to extend his reach elsewhere, suggesting a pervasive control that spans political and geographic ground. The piece critiques power consolidation and the gaze of the administration across multiple fronts.
Leader quotes about long journey for eclipse rainstorm
A Russian eclipse editor quips that they traveled thousands of miles to see a rainstorm. The remark hints at possible profits from photographing the event during a Midwest tour.
Skeletons on Florida sands reveal land speculators
Skeletons found on Florida beaches likely belong to investors who bought land by mail and waited for it to appear on subdivisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Sands
Electric nose detects odors with new precision
An odor detecting device is perfected improving on prior models that merely glow. The innovation promises sharper sensing and practical use in branding and safety applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Fields
Maine September vote reshapes national fundraising
The piece explains how Maine’s September election for governor and Congress affects national campaign financing. It assesses potential swings if Brann wins or loses, notes fundraising implications for Roosevelt supporters and Farley, and recalls Maine’s odd election timing history since 1846 when Congress standardized November dates.
Clara Belle Walsh a tireless New York socialite in London
New York’s Clara Belle Walsh tours the globe with a busy schedule linking London Chicago St. Louis and New York. The famed society beauty hosts open houses at the Plaza 5 to 7 PM meeting stars jockeys and entertainers while plans swing from Amos n Andy broadcasts to christening a 200 elephant. her wide circle includes boxers opera stars and debutantes reflecting a life of movement and whimsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clara Belle Walsh
London
St. Louis
Chicago
Amos 'N’ Andy
the Plaza
Maine Election Anomaly Maintains Off-Year Ballots
The federal elections law exempted states with their own dates, leaving Maine as the sole holdout. Maine has not changed its constitution and continues to hold separate elections. Voters in September pick Congress and state offices, while November ballots cover President and Vice President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Maine
Congress
Oregon
Arkansas
Bonus Checks Awarded at Tomlinson Chair Mill No 2
Twenty years ago on August 4 1016 bonus checks were issued to Mill No 2 employees at Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing after the mill won July’s bonus. The total exceeded 100 dollars and was divided among about sixty workers via specially prepared checks. The firm said a minimum production level would be set and a percentage of output beyond that would go to staff. May bonuses went to Mill No 1 and named individuals in Missouri and North Carolina. several guests left Winston after brief visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company
Tomlinson
Tanenhaus Bros. Opens New Store on East Commerce Street
Tanenhaus Bros. announces the opening of its new store on East Commerce Street and invites the public to visit. The firm extends a cordial invitation to the community to attend the opening tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanenhaus Bros
East Commerce Street
Publc
Local society notes on travel and visits
W. F. Ellis Jr left yesterday for a business trip to the eastern part of the state. Miss Nonnie Gwyn returned from Baltimore visiting Mrs. E. B. Woolsey. Miss Mabel Prim departed for Lexington to visit relatives. Miss Florence Baxter hosted a morning porch card party at her Main Street home in a cordial social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Ellis, Jr
Nonnie Gwyn
E. B. Woolsey
Baltimore
Mabel Prim
Lexington
Florence Baxter
Uth Main Street
President Signs Flood Relief Funding Resolution
The President late yesterday signed a joint resolution appropriating 640000 dollars for relief of flood sufferers in North and South Carolina and other southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North
South Carolina
Mexican Ambassador Delivers Carranza Border Reply To State Department
General Carranza replies to the latest American note accepting a joint commission to settle border disputes. He proposes a broader scope for the commission’s work and the message was delivered to the U S State Department today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carranza
State Department
Car ownership rises in North Carolina this year
State records show about 10 000 more automobiles owned in North Carolina this year than last year according to the secretary of state files.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Secretary of State
North Carolina
Deutschland Encounters Easy Time in British Navy Trap
Reports state the German submarine Deutschland enjoyed an easy time during a sinking by British cruisers in a shallow engagement.
Hoity toity trend shifts to Tyrolean Austrian schloss
Nancy Randolphs society chatter notes Col. T. J. Oakley Rhinelander plans a Rhine stay yet reveals real luxury is an Austrian Schloss in the Tyrolean Alps. The Paris villa Swiss chalet Rhine Castle and London town house are now passé among the social set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Randolph
T. J. Oakley Rhinelander
The
Rhine
Paris
Rhine Castle
London
Tyrolean Alps
Schloss
Jimming
Department store perfume counter traps shoppers and more
A store worker says the hardest sales job is in the women’s bathing suit section where staff are shifted or faced with rest cures. He notes the peril of fitting sizes like No 36 to encased 48s causing physical strain. By contrast the perfume department sees the least resistance as many shoppers leave with samples sprayed.
Jack Johnson Faces Media As Local Icon In Public Spaces
Black performer Jack Johnson has become a familiar figure around town, described with vivid imagery as shiny and expansive with gold toothed grins, drawing attention in public spaces and sparking conversations about his presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Johnson
Theatrical Star Survives Ups and Downs in Stormy Career
The top rung actor endured ups and downs beyond Ed Wynch, remaining silent through financial and personal struggles. A vaudeville headliner, he faced a tailspin, strike, and failed station experiment, yet returned stronger with renewed fortune and resilience as tours and plans moved toward New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wynch
Van
Ley
New York
McNaught Syndical
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J. P. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Business Mgr Editor
Associated Press
N. C
National Advertising Representative & Katz Special Adv
Agency General Office
New York City
Burke
News and Observer
Rocky Mount Telegram
Frank R. Kent
Brann
Senate
House
Wallace White
Farley
Roosevelt
Mainé
OWA
Lewis Trees
Jon i
Eady
Strangler Lewis
Mrs. Walsh
John Charles Thomas
Vincent Lopez
Nola
Clara Belle
Harlem
7Th Avenues
Louis
Schmeling
Johnson
King
Ralph Thomas
Joplin
Laura Hendrix
Greensboro
Diana Scott
Reidsville
Kathleen Petty
W. N. Jackson
Kathleen Huntley
Winston
Ae Jackson
By George Cla
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