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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1937
Page
4
The item surveys Rotary International’s pacifist stance amid Nazi rhetoric and a clash between musicians union and recording studios. It notes calls for compromise on broadcasting and employment, cites concerns over mechanized music replacing live performers, and mentions a Myrtle Beach letter full of local anecdotes.
A reflective column praising Amos ’n’ Andy and a gallery of modern performers like Arthur Byron Ruth Weston and Percy Kilbride. It muses on cafes, suburbs Locust Valley Old Westbury Glen Cove and Oyster Bay and notes George Kaufman Duke of Windsor and King George photographs.
A compact reflection contrasts wisdom with power and notes self awareness as the strongest sign of wisdom. The lines cite Ecclesiastes and Rochetoucald to emphasize introspection over brute force.
An editorial warns against appointing a deceased or retired Senator's spouse to fill an unexpired term. It argues the Senate should remain an exclusive body of experienced legislators and suggests establishing honorary memberships to honor adequate statesmen without altering representation.
The remarks at Manteo criticize Hamilton as undemocratic and spark mention of the saying that the voice of the people is the voice of God. The passage contrasts views of history with present attitudes.
A Wyoming Opal clerk Fin Petrie, earning six dollars monthly, uses his Opal store for gathering news from visitors and his community, showing strong ties to local people. The article notes a 10 cent cotton loan idea by Senator Bankhead, cautioning it could harm markets if it encourages price pegging.
Dr. Charles Edward Diehl of Southwestern University Memphis says Hitler will target German Rotary clubs to align with Nazi ideology. The educator cites talks with delegates from the Rotary International convention in Nice France as basis for his warning amid reports of German officers ordered to resign from Rotary.
In a cycle of back and forth, Spanish loyalists confront rebels and Chinese clash with Japanese as each side resists the other. The escalating rhetoric points to a volatile struggle where diplomacy falters and brinkmanship rises.
Bruce Catton notes that radio listeners hear music through electrical transcription and face a blend of art and technology. He highlights the музыicians union view on the impact of recorded performances on live players.
A columnist notes a growing push to emancipate men from conventional attire in heat. The piece cites a Macon editor and telegraph reports of coats shedding in summer towns, predicting possible new fashion norms for men and continued female adoption of masculine styles.
The Senate Crime Committee recommends consolidating federal investigative agencies into a single bureau, drawing praise for the FBI's effectiveness under J Edgar Hoover. Critics warn consolidation could lower standards and politicize the G men. The piece urges careful study before drastic action.
A quotation from Dr. George P. O'Malley of Cleveland emphasizes that reducing traffic deaths and serious injuries hinges on the public's disciplined behavior and avoidance of reckless driving as the primary preventive measure.
A mixed set of nuggets from New York Day By Day TYRE includes celebrity mentions Gloria Baker Mussolini La Guardia and Martha Raye with casual asides on writing ambitions and travel notes. The column also references Amelia Earhart and a civic finance quip about government bonds.
A collage of items covers air mail routes including Tri City field Greens World, nostalgia about housewives without butlers, radio programs Voz Pop and Prof Quiz. Local notes report opposition to moving the High Point Public Library, Odd Fellows picnic near Reidsville, Trinity beating Lexington in Tri County baseball, and various short society notes from Earl Phillips to Miss Pearl Snyder.
The text asserts that a healthy body maintains a steady internal temperature around 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit, with negligible variation except for slight surface changes.
One hundred thirty men were certified to the district board for military duty. Company M boasted a phonograph but lacked records for it.
Mary Wilson has returned from Columbia University where she completed a special course. C. Clark went to Lexington to join an automobile party headed to Chester. J. Lee Shane and daughter Ruby are visiting in Concord.
The report notes Italian forces smashing Austrian defenses as war prompts unprecedented Bible demand. It also states 687,000 U S soldiers will be moved to cantonments for reassignment and training.
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