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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1937
Page
4
WPA Venture Shows Sad Fate of Hosiery in Mississippi
WPA administration under Washington moves to recover a 24000 federal grant from Ellisville township for hosiery worker training schools. The Ellisville plant, one of five sites, is leased to a Philadelphia firm producing hosiery commercially, despite guarantees the schools would train only. The controversy highlights abuse of the program and undermines trust in government actions affecting wages and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
WPA
Washington
Ellisville
American Federation of Hosiery Workers
Philadelphia
City Hesitates On Nudist Camp Amid July Heat
Citizens consider a secluded site for naturism as July heat stirs private yearnings. The town debates readiness and suitability for a nudist camp despite public concerns and decorum.
A Billion Saved But Is It In The Lock
James M. Landis, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, claims more than a billion dollars of U S cash has been kept out of swindlers' hands by SEC operation. He credits the agency with deterring millions in fraudulent or semi fraudulent investments and bolstering market soundness by emphasizing quality over volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Landis
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Landis
Roosevelt Era SEC Celebrated For Market Reform Progress
The SEC is praised for its useful role in shaping the nation’s trading markets under the Roosevelt administration. While acknowledging its effectiveness, the speaker cautions against bragging and emphasizes ongoing improvements in market regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SEC
Roosevelt
Study on grade crossing safety devices to test barriers
Negotiations proceed between the United States Bureau of Public Roads and a major railroad to test safety devices at grade crossings on select lines. The bureau may approve barrier devices and fund up to three million dollars from federal sources, aiming for a safety advance though advocates favor grade separation as the only effective solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Bureau of Public Roads
North Carolina Wins Health King and Queen Titles
H. C. Ausley Jr. of Harnett County age 18 and Pearl Simpson of Cumberland County age 16 were crowned State King and Queen of Health at the North Carolina Four-H clubs convention. Selected from many entrants for health excellence, the pair embodies farm youth, outdoor life and athletic interests, promoting wholesome diet and habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
H. C. Ausley, Jr
Harnett County
Pearl Simpson
Cumberland County
Ousley
Miss Thompson
Mary E. Thomas
State College
Springfield church remembered in placid communion speech
A Memorial service praised Springfield and its Quaker heritage for fostering a serene way of life. Professor Coffin highlighted neighborhood trust and the communal spirit, noting the town's influence on nearby High Point and the enduring value of human worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Roanoke Island a Venture in Creative Co Operation
Editorial excerpt by Dr. Frank P. Graham on Roanoke Island celebrations marking English colonization origins. The piece credits a community theater partnership with federal and state programs and outlines Roanoke's historical significance and symbolic role in American democracy and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Island
New World
Paul Green
Westminster School
Federal Theatre, Music
Roanoke Memorial Associations
State Historical Commission
University of North Carolina
North Carolina
America
Philadelphia
University of the People
Queen Elizabeth
Essex
Amadus
Barlowe
Lane
Grenville
Drake
John White
Eleanor
Virginia Dare
Lost Colony
England
Sir Walter Raleigh
Roanoke
Devon
Raleigh
Roosevelt
The Dead Latin Debate at High School
The article reviews a Greensboro Daily News editorial and a Pinehurst reader asserting Latin should remain in high schools. It argues elective Latin preserves educational value, contrasts with French, and notes Latin supports English grammar and broader language study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro Daily News
J. Henry Highsmith
State Department of Education
High Point
Keeping Fit Through Mind and Body, A High Point Essay
A High Point writer argues against overreliance on medicine and praises preventive fitness. He cites Y M C A secretary Edgar Hartley guiding men through daily exercise and notes doctors favor prevention. He reflects on clinics for sick souls, the mind’s role in healing, and the value of various care providers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Edgar Hartley
Edgar
Thunder storms and lightning safety lessons from an old clipping
A writer notes a dog's fear of thunderstorms and recalls a woman who hides under a pillow. Colliers magazine records 362 lightning deaths in 1935, out of 99 967 accidental deaths. Four sisters killed by lightning in North Carolina highlight the need to seek shelter away from trees during storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colliers Magazine
North Carolina
Suggesting Swing Courses for the Colleges
The New Yorker notes New York University will offer a jazz course next year amid university debates on native arts. It mentions a midwestern school launching a motion pictures course and hints at Rhapsody in Blue being explored in classrooms. Benny Goodman is cited as influencing student night thoughts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the New Yorker
Gershwin
Jase
Benny Goodman
Puget Sound
A Trojan Ending by Laura Riding reviewed in The Literary World
Betty and John Mebane discuss Laura Riding's novel A Trojan Ending noting its blend of fact legend and imagination. The critique praises Riding for deep engagement with Trojan legends and the drama of Troy while highlighting her use of archaeology and sources beyond Homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Erskine
Laura Riding
Miss Riding
Lord Raglan
Troy
Cressida
Troilus
Priam
Hector
Helen
Cassandra
Andromache
Aeneas
Agamemnon
Nestor
Achilles
Homer
J. M
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Business Mgr Editor
H Point
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