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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1933
Page
4
Fragmentary biblical verse from John chapter seven is cited as a rebuke about sin and judging others. The line portrays Jesus challenging accusers to cast the first stone, highlighting mercy and restraint.
GH Point welcomes the strike's end and hopes a remaining 600 garment workers dispute will soon settle to restore harmony. Mills reopen to rebuild with full shifts, though orders are slow and earnings may lag. Workers will switch to a 40 hour week with pay comparable to before, while manufacturers face wage-boost pressures to lift living standards.
A speech warns that without lasting labor peace the city risks becoming a graveyard of industry. It calls for rebuilding industrial life in line with the New Deal and stresses workers must meet new productivity demands for fairer profit distribution.
A forthcoming world naval disarmament conference in Washington is framed as a path to reduce battleships destroyers and submarines. The United States plans 37 new ships at a cost of 500 million dollars, aiming to demonstrate cooperation and boost unemployment relief while seeking deeper cuts in global navies.
The New York Times commentary by Isador Lubin, U S Labor Statistics official, warns that prices will rise after a brief postwar dip. He notes consumer dollars bought more in June than in any June since 1917 but retail prices have turned upward in recent weeks. He argues efficiency and savings could keep living costs from spiking to postwar highs. Merchants urge buying now while prices are low.
Bruce Catton notes Roosevelt era gains in farm prices boosting national purchasing power. Grain crops were small yet farmers held large stocks sold at higher prices. Wheat and cotton prices doubled year over year, corn values rose, and farmers may further benefit from program payments for restricting wheat and cotton.
The government will pay cotton farmers for destroying part of their acreage and will compensate wheat growers for limiting planting next year. Over 200 million dollars will be distributed to support farm prices this season, with early payments totaling most of the amount. Outcomes depend on export feasibility and processing tax effects as authorities push to curb production.
Secretary Wallace warns against runaway farm prices while holding broad authority to curb excess. Higher farm purchasing power will boost industry as farm income links to factory output, easing rural hardship and reviving urban prosperity.
Andorra remains a tiny republic resisting pressure from France and Spanish authorities. Citizens mobilize to protect their council as disputes flare with suzerain powers, while outside observers hope conflicts do not escalate. Jamaica and the U S embassy note mediation efforts amid regional tensions.
A bill collector has lingered on a reader’s doorstep all summer while others may not take a vacation this year. The homeowner notes the persistent visits and the toll on summer plans.
The New York Stock Exchange has removed short days from its schedule while retaining the practice of short selling. Analysts weigh the impact on liquidity and market volatility as traders adjust to the new rule set and ongoing trading dynamics.
A proposal suggests extending taxation to coffee grounds as a real estate style levy. The idea aims at broadening tax bases and capturing value from waste products.
Chicago police officials announce a shift toward golf as part of a new recreation program aimed at officer wellness and community outreach. The initiative integrates golf training with stress relief and public engagement events.
The piece portrays Dr Leo Wolman as chairman of the National Recovery Administration labor advisory board while also serving as Columbia economics professor, NBER researcher, Amalgamated Bank director and investor, New Republic editor, and adviser to the Amalgamated Clothing Workers. It notes his energetic, busied life and humorous demeanor.
The Merryman house fills with lamps as Sue and Jack greet a wealth-shifting moment. A paper confirms a key donor, Raymond Day, and Mrs Merryman calls him a nice, understanding man though possibly adamant. Sue notes Day’s tall rugged presence and gray hair.
In Wake County, 10-year-old Purvis Dillard shot his father, 80-year-old Cliff B. Dillard, a prominent farmer, when the man beat the mother. The youth faces possible arrest if the father dies from abdominal wounds. the boy is in a hospital after a blood transfusion. The Dillards reside in New Light township known as The Hurricane, a noted illicit whiskey area.
The record notes Broadway in New York City spans 15 12 miles within the city limits.
North Carolina Guilford County administrator cites claims against Annie Smart estate due by August 5 1934 and requires all debts paid promptly. Louis B as administrator signs the notice with attorney J A Myatt. Publication dates include August 5 12 19 1933 and September 2 9.
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