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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1938

Page

4

J P Rawley Gapus Waynick Publisher

A fragmented OCR item notes J P Rawley and Gapus M Waynick as publishers with unclear dates or roles. The snippet preserves names but lacks full context or event details.

Psalm Verse Quote from T Randolph Prayer Note

A short noted quotation references Psalms and a blessing to pray and greet others. The fragment cites Psalm style phrasing and an attribution to T Randolph. The text presents devotional language about guidance and greetings in worship.

Road program debate and youth unemployment warning

A State Highway Commission chairman touts a 40 million modernization need to fix primary highways, while concerns arise over diverted highway funds and bond financing. The piece also highlights four million of 20 million youths aged 16 to 24 are out of school and unemployed, urging attention as the nation faces a shifting economic future.

State Highway Commission King

Plan to fund North Carolina exhibit at New York fair stirs session

A state representative leads a bill to appropriate 75000 dollars for a North Carolina exhibit at the New York fair, after private gifts lagged on a 100000 dollar budget. The piece notes governor support and warns against inadequate representation, urging a broader plan to protect Southern woodlands amid a looming wood pulp industry expansion.

State House of Representatives General Assembly W. E. Fenner Rocky Mount North Carolina New York

Nation Faces Economic Woes and Youth Issue

The piece argues that the nation’s top economic problem is low personal power and employment among youths. It notes the American Youth Commission findings and a surge in surveys revealing widespread search for productive work and the spirit of ambition.

South Erican Youth Commission

Barkley Victory in Kentucky Senate Nomination

The renomination of Majority Leader Barkley by Kentucky Democrats appeared likely despite Governor Chandler's appeal to voters. Chandler challenged a powerful force, yet Barkley's federal influence and national prospects helped solidify his support, with Chandler's vote-getting skill on display in a close race.

Barkley Kentucky Chandler Twain Washington Roosevelt White House Senate

Southern wood pulp firm to double assets and jobs soon

A wood pulp industry, valued at 200 million dollars with 39 000 workers and an annual payroll of 25 million dollars, is cited as a recent Southern acquisition. The article notes potential doubling of the industry and the shift from cotton plows to cross-cut saws in the region.

The United Press South Canada Missouri John J. Raskob Cannon al Smith St. Paul Minn

Frederick Jagel The Tenor Who Hurdled Ill Luck

Frederick Jagel rose from a New York insurance office to world opera success through perseverance. After wartime interruption and a severe accident he trained in ballet and fencing, earning a contract at the Metropolitan Opera and later a historic invitation to sing in Buenos Aires Teatro Colon. He exemplifies overcoming bad luck by tenacious effort and repeated returns to challenge.

Metropolitan Opera House New York 125Th Street Frederick Jagel Sam Eiseman Eiseman Europe Italy Holland Gatti-Casazza Frederick Gatti Jagel Metropolitan Opera South America Teatro Colon Buenos Aires

Behind the Scenes to Washington: Roosevelts 1940 Purge Effort

The piece outlines Roosevelt’s attempts to influence Democratic primaries in 1940 with a focus on Georgia South Carolina Maryland and Missouri. It notes Johnson Johnston Camp Tydings and Lewis as targets while criticizing perceived White House hesitancy and indicating mixed chances for New Deal gains amid Byrd machine strength.

Washington Roosevelt Georgia South Carolina Maryland Cotton Ed" Smith Olin Johnston Johnston Walter George U. S Lawrence Camp George Davey Lewis Millard Tydings

City Council Routes Highway 10 Through Lexington Avenue

Local measure directs Highway 10 traffic through the city on Lexington avenue. Council urges widening of South Main street and the first block of East Green between South Main and Wrenn streets. A plane from Atlanta carried a 430 pound cotton bale to the National Democratic committee in New York, worth about 42 cents per pound.

Lexington Avenue Highway Commission South Main Street East Green South Main Wrenn Streets Atlanta National Democratic Executive Committee New York

New York Day by Day Diary Reflections at Columbia and Past Echoes

Charles B Driscoll recalls a lunch at Louis and Armand's with notable guests including Tom Stix and Margo Fischer. He notes Geraldine Farrar's praise for his book and memories of early New York, especially Columbia University and a former attic room by Morningside Drive. The piece contrasts past simplicity with the university's current vast, maze like campus.

New York Louis & Armand’s East 52d Street Tom Stix al Murphy Jack Roche Margo Fischer Dave Ellman Lillian Jacobs Paul White Columbia Broadcasting Miss Jacobs Jake Jules Corbine Roche New Yorker Geraldine Farrar Connecticut Paul O'Brien George M. Cohan Europe Columbia University Morningside Drive 117Th Street Edwin Franko Goldman University

Motion picture stars linked to longer life say experts

Dr Lawrence Spangard of Hollywood hospital staff and Dr Charles J Turck of the Presbyterian Board speak on trends in film industry health and religion. Leroy Prinz notes a search for beauty in 80 college yearbooks amid glare and glamour.

Lawrence Spangard Hollywood Hospital Charles J. Turck The Presbyterian Board of Christian Education Leroy Prinz Moving Picture

Law Students Learn Civil Contract Of Marriage

The essay notes that marriage is a civil contract judges the terms with practical limits, yet students only later realize the contract itself is often the most civil part of the union.

Russians pledge to defend border as Japanese dispute claims

The report notes Russia vows border defense drawing reaction from Japan which claims the area as its own. Analysts warn heightened tensions could flare if Tokyo views the pledge as a challenge to its territorial claims.

San Francisco Relief Map Takes Shape Over Years

The project, including a million-dollar relief map, involves many workers who have contributed long hours, with some already dedicating over a year. The effort reflects broad participation across teams and timelines.

Heat drives several workers to quit as city factories halt

In Raleigh a report notes High Point water is deemed in good condition despite heat. Local Confederate veterans plan a picnic Saturday at A E Guyer’s Greensboro road home. Mrs Charles Matton visits with her family. Lt Matton not with her. Henry R Brooks drives to Newport News. Ruth Welborn returns from Ramseur. Maude White visits Raleigh and Richmond. News briefs report a French-British western front drive with villages captured and German troops taken. Lieut Quentin Roosevelt’s grave found with a wooden cross reading buried by the Germans.

Raleigh High Point City A. E. Guyer Greensboro Charles Matton Mr. Matton Lieutenant Matton Henry R. Brooks Newport News Ruth Welborn Ramseur Maude White Richmond Quentin Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Chanery Fere En Tiardenois Roosevelt

Flag Pole Painter and Wife Put Up Sales Pitch

A local steeplejack draws attention as his wife promotes his services, jokingly dubbed the steeple chaser, in a lighthearted community notice. The pair market painting and maintenance of tall structures to residents and businesses.

Louis & Armand's remembered as New York landmark

Nostalgic reminiscence recalls Louis & Armand's once speakeasy site near Rockefeller Center and later East 50s. The writer praises its chicken Tetrazzini, notes a ban on radio music due to Columbia Broadcasting staff, and describes George M. Cohan’s loft full of stage props being hauled to a dump.

Louis & Armand’s New York Rockefeller Center Louis East Fifties Columbia Broadcasting West 48Th Street 11Th Avenue George M. Cohan Cohan Baldpate Dante McNaught Syndicate

Massachusetts Law Defines Four Egg Sizes

A Massachusetts law recognizes four egg sizes large medium pullet and peewee. The author notes smaller sizes exist but are rarely identifiable and jokes about headlines saying Shanghai is disturbed. The tone is light and humorous.

Massachusetts

Tasmanian Insect With Hollow Leg Baffles Zoologists

Tasmania researchers report discovering an insect possessing a hollow leg, sparking scientific curiosity. The item’s unusual anatomy prompts questions about its biology and function.

Tasmania

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