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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1934
Page
4
College professors roasted over Constitution knowledge
The American Bar Association's citizenship committee blasted many college presidents and professors for ignorance of the U.S. Constitution after surveying 600 leading universities. It praised teaching of English and foreign languages but urged stronger government instruction to prevent widespread misconceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bar Association
Citizenship Committee
The
Bar Association
United States
Amends Sought for Greed in Forest Loss and Drought
The National Committee on Wild Life Conservation urges restoring 12,000,000 acres for forests to combat drought and erosion. Cartoonist Jay N Darling notes losses from land clearance, topsoil smothering, and habitat destruction. The Literary Digest echoes calls for game birds over dust storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Committee On Wild Life Conservation
Roosevelt
Jay N. Darling
Literary Digest
Police Work Reflections On Duty And Disillusionment
A police report shows officers facing aggression while enforcing laws and resisting provocation. A drunken detainee with a violent record pummels an officer, who avoids violence using restraint. The piece praises calm conduct and criticizes breaches of confidential cooperation. It also contrasts a poet’s shifting political faith from optimism to pessimism in later life.
Expatriate Frank Gould Returns from France
Frank Jay Gould, youngest son of Jay Gould, sails from Europe in 1913 after criticizing U.S. government meddling in affairs. He plans to live at Ardley on the Hudson, near his recently purchased estate, marking a patriotic return after 21 years abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jay Gould
Jay Gould
France
United States
Peasai
Tal Ba Tue
Ardsley-on-the-Hudson
Tennyson and the New Deal
The Kansas City Star connects Alfred Tennyson's Locksley Hall vision to 1930s aviation policy. It cites the war department's aviation committee urging a 1000 aircraft air armada and notes Europe’s nations preparing for potential conflict as if foreseen in the poet's prophecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
War Department
Aviation Committee
Europe
Locksley Hall
Air travel dreams and war in early airship era
A fragment discusses 1842 poetry by Alfred Tennyson and the 1836 Nassau balloon voyage across the Channel. It notes ballooning infancy and envisions future air commerce and battles that could end national wars, signaling a prophetic view of aviation’s impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Tennyson
Locksley Hall Echoes in a Modern Dawn
The excerpt compares Tennyson’s first Locksley Hall era with today’s mood of a dawning era. It notes hopes for a new deal after long wars, recalling Napoleonic conflicts, leveled class lines, the steam era, and rapid invention. It praises science, machinery, and transformative power over nature, imagining better living standards and equitable wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennyson
Locksley Hall
Europe
Nassau
Time to Heal and the Economy in Question
Bruce Catton argues about the causes of recovery from a low mood and criticizes relying on time alone. He contrasts theories by Lehigh University’s Neil Carothers with the view that recovery would occur without Washington’s interference, while noting the human costs of prolonged economic strain and the limits of inaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Catton
Washington
Neil Carothers
College of Business Administration
Lehigh University
Carothers
Prof
No Empty Space Says Mt Wilson Astronomer
Dr. J. A. Anderson of Mt Wilson Observatory argues against the idea of complete emptiness in space noting that even perceived voids contain activity or matter, challenging common notions of nothingness in the cosmos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Anderson
Mt. Wilson Observatory
Rambles, Reflections, and a Drunken Knoll Sighs in Augury
A late 1920s style journal piece threads Arnold Bennett tones through Arthur Somers Roche stories, Palm Beach nostalgia, and a dash of travel memory from Darien to Normandy. The narrator recalls Oppenheim autographs, Hoover mail costs, and a Charleston vote, ending with a park scene and a drunken sleeper on a knoll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arnold Bennett
Arthur Somers Roche
Palm Beach
Darien
Arcadia
D. C. McIntyre
Normandy
California
Hattie Bell Johnston
Tasmania
E. Phillips Oppenheim
Oppenheim
Bridge
Palo Alto
Herbert Hoover
Charleston
8. C
St. Joseph
Father Joe O Conner and the Jersey Parish Musician
A lively account praises Father Joe O Conner a handsome Jersey priest known for popular tunes. The piece recalls his performance of By a Water fall and notes his social ease and listening ability amid a witty exchange about Rube Goldberg and public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe O'Conner
Jersey
Rube
Man in Seattle Escapes Dog Talk Finds Leisure Hangouts
A Seattle man admits he avoided me due to dog mentions but his wife’s Scottie turns him dog minded and handsome. After a work shift, he visits Leon and Eddie's tox cafe then the Colony, noting a Richard Barthelmess type, Rae and Edgar Selwyn, Katharine Hepburn, and a sherbet served with baked meat pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Leon
Eddie
Colony
Richard Barthelmess
Rae
Edgar Selwyn
Katharine Hepburn
Night Ride Through Yorkville Sparks Nostalgic Views
A narrator recalls cruising through Yorkville to East End Avenue past Carl Schurz Park under a starry, torrid sky. A snow white Boston steamer passes, memories of Maurice Chevalier’s America visit and a hospital near by frame the scene. A roaming hokey pokey peddler, reminiscent of Bert Lahr, boasts earning a dollar for the day and adds a jubilant note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkville
East End Avenue
Carl Schura
Bert Lahr
Gardeners and local scenes shared in a casual note
Jack Hobby and Tippy Gray appear as familiar figures at a traffic stop and throughout town. The author mentions buying copies of Goodbye Mr Chips at a brick book shop and notes Lee Orwell has recovered after a discussion with Harry Bannister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hobby
Tippy Gray
Mr. Chips
Harry Bannister
Lee Orwell
London critic Hannen Swaffer at Pennsylvania visit
The note praises Hannen Swaffer a fiery London critic who spoke of visiting the Pennsylvania. He reportedly left before contact, described as the most informed man from Fleet Street with handwriting likened to a telegrapher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannen Swaffer
London
the Pennsylvania
Fleet Street
No Tigers Found in Africa Despite Rich Wildlife
Although Africa houses the widest variety of wild animals, no tigers have been found on the continent. The statement highlights a geographic absence of tigers in Africa despite rich biodiversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Continent
Smithsonian Grants Access to 2000 Macon Instruments
The Smithsonian Institution catalogs more than two thousand macons instruments of primitive ribes, highlighting a substantial diverse collection. Researchers can study early instrument design and usage across cultures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithsonian Institution
Look and by A Gordon questions and answers
Questions ask about measurement distance language learning gasoline use thunderstorm prevalence and interim meaning. Answers given include one billionth of an inch for distance and yes for language timing plus a value of 600 gallons in Northwestern Florida and the phrase In the meantime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Florida
Word Study and Daily English Lessons by W L Gordon
Daily notes on English usage with tips on misused words mispronunciations and misspellings. Today introduces the word expedient and urges sending 30 coins to W L Gordon for ongoing lessons and word lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finance
W. L. Gordon
How Can I How Can I Make Candles Last Longer
A reader asks tips on extending candle life and freshness. Answers advise refrigerating candles before use to reduce dripping and extend burn, improving longevity.
Modern Etiquette: Letters and Hotel Names
A Q and A on courtesy dictates including gift acknowledgments and post visit notes, plus guidance on the demi-tasse coffee cup and pronunciation. It mentions how a married woman should list her name when registering at a hotel and outlines acceptable forms.
Carolinas Stamp Drive Launches 1 Million Stamps
The Carolinas, Inc. begins distribution of 1,000,000 See the Carolinas stamps to raise funds for a regional advertising program. The first sheet features 25 designs including Grandfather Mountain and Biltmore House and will sell for one cent with a goal of 49 million stamps in two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Carolina
North
South Carolina
Carolinas, Inc
Carolinas
New England Council
Florida
Californians, Inc
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
North Carolina
Ibra C. Blackwood
L. B. Morse
Coleman W. Roberts
Grandfather Mountain
N. C
Charleston
S. C
Wright Brothers
Kitty Hawk
Aerplane
Columbia
Tobacco Field
Polo Players
Biltmore House
Geo. W
Vanderbilt Estate
Asheville
8. C
Cypress Gardens
Chimney Rock
the Carolinas, Inc
Registering Mary Brown as Mrs John Brown prompts inquiry
A fragment notes a naming convention query where Mary Brown is advised to register as Mrs John Brown. The item centers on marital name usage and potential bureaucratic guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Brown
John Brown
Primaries in West Virginia Missouri Kansas loom
Nomination races heat up with several states holding primaries Tuesday. Vying for U S Senate seats in Missouri and Virginia and for House seats in Missouri West Virginia Kansas. Republicans nominate Roscoe Patton unopposed while Democrats push leaders like Truman Clark Ligan Street for various races. Balloting in Kentucky opens Saturday per state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assoqintio Frese
West Virginia
Kansas
United States
Missouri
Virginia
House of Representativeen
Westginia
Tom Prendergast
Kansas City
Harry Truman
C L. Shaver
W. E.ton
Rush D. Holt
Harry D
Hatfield
Alf M. Landes
Landon
J Brinkley
Baseball's Famous Gather On Sunday
ASHEVILLE Aug 6 Baseballs crown heads guests of honor here next day at a Piedmont league between Asheville Touries Charlotte Hornets Commissioner Kenesaw Iain Landis czar of A diamonds Judge William bons Bramham president of National Association of Cional Baseball leagues and Wilbert Robinson former ager of the Brooklyn Dodgers now president of the Crackers of the Southern ation will be among the rides Dag Hill president of the Pied Co G Fuller president of Asheville club and Johnny president of the Charlotte The Asheville management designated the festivities Landis Day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Touries
Charlotte's Hornets
Kenesaw Iain Landis
Adiamonds
William Bons Bramham
National Association of Cional Baseball Leagues
Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Crackers
Southernation
Dag Hill
The
Pied Co
G. Fuller
Asheville Club
Johnny
Charlotte the
Landis
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Tennyson and the New
National Guard
Minneapolis
Floyd B. Olson
Minnesota
Minnesota National Guard
British Broadcasting Company
Love Thy Neighbor
O.O McIntyre
Corliss Lamont
M. Dad T
Mark
von Hindenburg
Gordon
Anne Ashley
By Roberta Lee
Crusaders
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