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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1933
Page
4
A brief collection of lines noting that those who hate shall be clothed with shame and that wicked dwellings shall fail. It pairs Job’s blessing of justice with Byron’s insight into hatred and madness. The item presents two literary quotes without further context.
The cabinet advisory board of the Recovery Administration will require industries under codes to submit price increase data. Future codes will mandate statistical reporting to help the administrator curb price rises, ensuring they do not outpace purchasing power. The aim is to maintain balance between prices and wages to support the National Recovery Act.
The News and Observer editorial warns repeal requires an intelligent system to replace prohibition and control alcohol traffic. It cites Philadelphia Records wet stance and Raleigh views that repeal alone cannot solve related evils or the questions prohibition raised.
A local news note describes shoppers marching under a Blue Eagle banner and a John Wanamaker store in Philadelphia facing a heavy display or event. The item hints at an instructive narrative about NRA themed promotions and efficiency.
Rain and a brief two hour withdrawal of the NRA flags sparkedwide chatter that Wanamaker's deserted the Blue Eagle. Officials confirm the banners were restored and will fly daily rain or shine, stressing the gain and danger of heightened NRA support.
Relief gardens in North Carolina aim to ease winter hardship with stored canned food. The governor's relief office reports 134,471 individual gardens on 69,349 acres plus 3,677 acres in community and school plots. About 2,000 acres have yielded crops like potatoes and corn with over 2.7 million quarts canned and 2.8 million quarts awaiting canning.
Governor Ehringhaus faces a tense highway and prison department reshuffle with fired engineers and uncertain motives. The governor and highway chairman Jeffress clash over competence and political influence as Wayne Maxwell and Dr Noble vie for control of revenue. Confusion persists as incoming upgrades loom and appointees may be dictated by the next governor.
A Washington correspondent notes that men in shirtsleeves are shaping a new economic order for America, echoing Carnegie’s line that it is three generations from shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves. The piece comments on whether descendants preserve forebears’ sayings.
Bruce Catton recounts a real crime tale where Oklahoma oilman Charles Urschel was kidnapped and hidden in a Texas farmhouse. Detectives traced the pattern of a daily airplane overflight to locate the area and free him, a detour caused by weather leading to the capture of the Harvey Bailey gang.
The Morganton News-Herald notes The New York Times report that Charles T. Conner designed the NRA eagle. It praises designers of national insignia yet laments scientific errors in the logo and calls for a full explanation of its symbolism by experts.
The Durham Herald reports Governor Ehringhaus ordered a reorganization of the Highway and Public Works Commission firing chief highway engineer Lealie R. Ames and ousting other trusted staff. Critics charge the move politicizes the department as Raleigh protests mount and accusations spread that Jeffress and Pou hold the real power.
Max Baer, heavyweight contender, told a Los Angeles interviewer he has never lost a fight since he got married, a claim reflecting his confidence and public persona during his prize ring career.
A homeowner notes the vast contrast between shouldering a mortgage and the effort of physically lifting a heavy burden. The statement frames financial strain as a persistent, unrelenting pressure comparable to a strenuous daily grind.
A New York gathering of dancing masters unveiled a new dance move named the Nira to honor the NRA movement. Reportedly the step directs each dancer to advance the beat foot forward as the action.
Advertisers claim mid summer discounts cut bathing suit prices amid rising shopper interest. The note highlights many customers buying swimsuits at reduced rates.
Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks may reconcile their differences and reunite. The long history in film and shared experience in artistry suggests a reunion could be feasible for the couple known for their on set collaboration.
A scattered list of leaders across the American League with names and counts. Foxx leads in batting and RBI for the Athletics, Simmons tops hits for the White Sox, and Manush and Reynolds appear among the top run producers. Pitching leaders include Whitehill and Grove with notable win totals.
Members of the National Football Coaches association visiting for the East West game at Soldier Field met in Evanston today. President Dan McGugin of Vanderbilt convened the session with talks by Howard Jones of Southern California and Dick Hanley of Northwestern, joined by Glen (Pop) Warner of Temple and Bernie Bierman of Minnesota on the program.
Forest Hills N Y August 2 Dorothy Round the young English star who took a set from Helen Wills Moody in 1933 Wimbledon finals remained a real threat for the American tennis title as better weather was awaited to clean up the two remaining semi final matches one in singles and one in doubles and thus pave the way for the finals scheduled for tomorrow. Helen Jacobs the defending champion and Miss Round were slated to play their semi final match today weather permitting.
Wilmer Hines of Columbia enters the Charlotte Mid-Atlantic tennis tournament as the top seed replacing Lenoir Wright of Charlotte. The UNC ace adds strong momentum after winning the Mid-Dixie title in Spartanburg, DC, last week as opening day matches begin.
Elgin Illinois August 22 Ralph De Palma one of the era's top race drivers will return to competition in the Elgin National road race Saturday afternoon. He heads a field of 21 speedsters for a 305 mile main event over an 8.44 mile course with stakes totaling 5000 dollars. In the morning eleven drivers race stock cars over 203 miles with prize money of 3750 dollars.
Yesterday's Stars include Evar Swanson of the White Sox whose 11th inning single drove in two runs to knot the game with the Yankees in an 18 inning marathon. Monte Pearson of the Indians held the Red Sox to nine scattered hits and won 10-1. Frank Higgins of the Athletics drove in three runs with a double and two singles against the Tigers.
Charleston, Aug. 22. The city court of Charleston has not tried a case in 24 years though convened regularly. The old courtroom is now mayoral and city clerk offices. Joseph Fromberg presides as recorder and J. C. Barbot is clerk. Last case in 1909 was sent to a higher court.
Felix Hill was acquitted in superior court of murder in the death of Lealie Rogers who was shot near here last fall. Acquittal followed a trial that drew attention to the case and the woman’s family expressed relief.
In a tense scene Sue resists leaving with friends to attend a movie. Kenneth Corbett presses for a conference with Sue about a new job, offering a high salary to manage legal work, while Jack assesses the power dynamics and Sue weighs whether to stay in her current role.
Richard Coley was shot in the leg while gathering melons on his farm near Spencer. Officers found no clue to the assailant’s identity.
Pictured man and his brother linked to early aviation history and a system of aircraft controls. clues span Sun god vigor wrathful and various vocabulary items. The answer set asks for names of the brothers and their aircraft milestone.
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