Banks should offer personal budget receivership for debt relief
A writer urges North Carolina bankers to extend trust services to improvident borrowers. Citing Morris Purdy and Robert Rouse in Time, the piece proposes banks take over a debtor’s budget, allocate income to creditors, and act as financial managers for a fair fee, with safeguards and potential withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Time Magazine
Morris Purdy
Robert Rouse
North
High Point Citizens Share Views On Local Issues
A collection of quotes from High Point residents covers topics from aging and voting to stray dogs and band instruments for aviation cadets. Notables include statements by Postmaster Clark, Senator Walter F. George, and General Henry H. Arnold, reflecting civic concerns and wartime morale.
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Olin Love
High Point
Virginia Frank
High Point College
Turn to the Stronghold Prisoners of Hope
Prophecy in Zechariah urges turning to God as a stronghold amid captivity and weakness. The sermon links Israel’s return, leadership, and Messiah to enduring hope, Christ’s fulfillment, and the modern quest for lasting peace through faith.
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Zechariah
Darius
Persia
Israel
Babylon
Moses
Zion
Jerusalem
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus
Christ
God
Galilee
Prince of
Peace
Bazooka Emerges as Exceptional Tank Destroyer in WWII Era
A new anti tank weapon called the bazooka is described as capable of penetrating armor and walls and used by American and Allied forces. It is portable fired from the shoulder by one soldier with aid from another and is meant to supplement existing arms for close range tank busting fortification breaching and pillbox destruction.
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Boy Scouts of
High Point
Buan Hackney, Jr
North
Africa
North Africa
Will It Happen Again A Look at 1918 and 1943 German Collapse
The essay compares 1943 wartime turning points with Germany’s 1918 collapse. It details a sequence from March 1918 offensives to the Allied counteroffensive at Chateau-Thierry and Argonne, the rapid loss of morale, and final armistice on November 11, 1918, asking if a similar rapid end could recur in 1943.
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Germany
Paris
Teutons
Austria- Hungary
Bulgaria
Turkey
Russia
Bolshevists
Kerensky
Kultur
Teuton
Lille
Aisne
Chateauferry
Marne
France
Ferdinand Foch
Chateau-Thierry
Middle East
Mesopotamia
Arabia
Palestine
Syria
Macedonia
Piave
Trent
Trieste
Austria
Kiel
Quote from Horace Mann on pity and relief
A fragment quotes a biblical line about eyes for the blind and feet for the lame and attributes a proverb to Horace Mann about pity distress versus divine relief. It presents a moral reflection rather than a news item.
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Dieb
Horace Mann
Irremovable Stalin by Gerald W. Johnson
Mr. Stalin has not given clear signals on postwar plans and the writer argues liberals risk disillusion as Britain and Russia dominate the world. The piece warns against overreliance on idealism and predicts Stalin will be a major factor in peace talks, difficult to dismiss.
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Hitler
Chicago
Eastern Europe
Western Europe
Stalin
Baltic
Poland
Bessarabia
Carpathians
Spain
Great Britain
Soviet Union
Russia
Woodrow Wilson
Versailles
Despond
Britain
India
Gandhi
Churchill
Latvia
Estonia
Lithuania
Henry A. Wallace
Louis Adamic
Clarence Streit
British Empire
United States
Argentina
Wendell Willkie
Mr. Stalin
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High Point Enterprise
J. P. Rawley
R. B. Terry
H. A. Cecil
Mgr
D. A. Rawley
Robert Thompson
Associated Press
N. C
John Budd CO
Lexington Ave
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Clark
New York
New Jersey
Ruth G. Duffy
High Point Social Security Board
City Lake
Grover H. Jones
Lake Crowe
L. E B. Maxwell
Walter F. George
Georgia
USO
YWCA
Marjorie Vance
Gen
Henry H. Arnold
Air Forces
Prisoners of Hope
Theless
America
Christopher Crittenden
Ellen M. Rollins
The
State Department of Archives and History
St. Quentin
Cambrai
St. Mihiel Salient
Hindenburg
Argonne Forest
Belgium
Gerald W. Johnson
Joseph Stalin
Ce ‘Tve
Aleutians
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