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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1938

Page

4

Notable Quotes On Faith And Trust From Historic Figures

The excerpt urges belief in the Son for eternal life and warns that unbelief brings divine wrath. It also cautions against trusting those lacking sound religion, attributing insincerity in faith to broader betrayals.

Potentialities of Albemarle Bridge Transformation

The nearby Albemarle Bridge linking eastern North Carolina promises regional growth beyond agriculture. It will boost truck farming, land values, markets in Virginia and DC, and spawn new industries such as a Plymout h pulpwood plant, enriching the region despite remoteness.

North Carolina Albemarle Sound Virginia Maryland District of Columbia Plymouth Sound

Death of Hawks II ends a fearless airman’s life

Commander Frank Hawks died in a Buffalo New York hospital after his burning plane crashed and was extricated from the wreckage. The veteran aviator had abandoned speed flying for safety and comfort but perished nonetheless, leaving a lasting memory of American boldness in flight.

Frank Hawks Buffalo N. Y Hawks Commander Hawk

TWEAKING EARS Finding the sensibilities of his United States audience

Fragmentary clipping notes how a public figure adjusts rhetoric to avoid alienating American listeners amid pervasive sensationalism. It hints at balancing direct critique with accessible language.

United States

Johnson Favors Broad North American Domination

General Hugh S. Johnson urges a defense strategy tied to the St. Lawrence basin and Quebec with a belief the United States may eventually control territory from the North Pole to the Panama Canal. He criticizes Canada’s reaction to Roosevelt’s pledge of military support and warns against promoting neighborly feelings by discussing such expansion.

Hugh S. Johnson NRA St. Lawrence Basin Quebec North Pole Panama Canal Roosevelt Canada Britain Johnson

Our State at the New York World Fair Exhibit

The North Carolina exhibit plan for the New York world fair is under way with $97,000 in funding from state and private sources. The commission has booked 4,500 square feet of exhibit space and seeks a carefully crafted display to accurately represent Tar Heel values to the national audience.

New York General Assembly North Carolina

Questioning The Value Of Hiring Older Employees

A business writer explains choosing a man past 60 as accountant despite concerns his age is a liability. He notes that Hollywood favors youth and shares list from Homer Cray of older screen actors, ending with a quip about visiting a prison to put complaints in perspective.

Dale Hollywood Homer Cray

Quoted Voices Reflect Postwar Education and Society

A collage of quotes from H G Wells Rev L J Luggutti John J O Connor Theodore Roosevelt Admiral Leahy and others critique education religion liberty and national duty The remarks span education policy world peace and civic responsibility attributed to prominent figures in science religion politics and safety councils

L. J. Luggutti National Catholic Rural Life Bureau

State bar examinees Edward Smith and Charles McAnally pass at Raleigh

Edward Hampton Smith and Charles Wesley McAnally, sons of local residents, passed the North Carolina bar examination in Raleigh on Monday. Rev. Herman T. Stevens has returned from western North Carolina where he led a revival among the Cherokee Indians.

Edward Hampton Smith H. W. Smith Charles Wesley McAnally W. J. McAnally Raleigh Herman T. Stevens North Carolina

Blotto Women Cause Stir on 47th Street Corner

Vivid New York scene reports two intoxicated women heckling male passersby at 47th and Broadway at 4 55 am amid a string of vivid storefront glimpses. The piece also notes Helena Rubenstein’s window display and chatter aboutAutomats on West 57th Street.

47Th Broadway Helena Rubenstein W. 57Th White House Delmonico Sherman Billingsley Lucius Beebe

Subway wreck in New York kills nineteen people

Nineteen people died yesterday afternoon in a New York subway wreck. Cameron Morrison was named the North Carolina representative to the Democratic National Committee. C S Carnes, treasurer of the Southern Baptist Home Mission board, is missing from Atlanta since August 15 amid a nationwide search. Carnes later was found to have embezzled nearly one million dollars. Senator Simmons denies authorizing any resignation offer as chairman of the Democratic executive committee.

New York Cameron Morrison North Carolina Democratic National Committee C. S. Carnes Southern Baptist Home Mission Board Atlanta Carnes Treasury Simmons Democratic Executive Committee

Death From French Guns in Basilieux Debated

A copied Paris item recalls Commandant Georges Millerai and two French companies held for seven hours against German forces at Basilieux as the message urged artillery firing on the village. Details remain unclear on the outcome.

Paris Boches Georges Millerai Basilieux

Hollywood Heiress Paid Rich Son's Mother to Break Up Romance

A famed actress known to moviegoers fell for a wealthy heir. His mother allegedly paid the Hollywood Pao for every telegram and letter, totaling almost 50,000. Now the actress repays with weekly installments of 500 dollars over a year.

Manhattan Hollywood

New York Night Life Notes and Randgs on Stage

A roundup of shows and stage chatter across New York venues with songs by D Saxon at the Los Angeles Biltmore and cabaret jokes from The Stork to Radio City. Critics praise Margaret Halsey and Dorothy Parker paralleled riffs as venues chain from Casa Manana to Waldorf for betting, music, and humor.

New Stork Casa Manana Riviera Havana Madrid Jimmy Hines Leone Corrigan California Club 18 Kay Parsons Astor Lissen Toots Johnny Edward Hoover Onyx Broadway Macy's Lindy’s the Waldorf Radio City

Duty to Promote Welfare Sparks Crime Question

A University of California psychologist argues that under certain circumstances it is one's duty to commit crime to promote public welfare. Dr Knight Dunlap discusses moral conflict between individual duty and legal restraint.

Knight Dunlap University of California

Farmers Clash Over Crow Deterrents

The Department of Agriculture recommends scarecrows with flash guns revolving lights and noise makers. An experienced farmer warns crows will adapt with blinders reflectors and ear muffs.

Department of Agriculture

Farmer’s Tongue Lashes At Educated Horse In Fit

A farmer cursed at a valued horse after an incident and barked that the animal wasn’t worth a cent. The story notes the horse may be among the educated stock breeds.

Monkeys Bring Fish Tales From Malay Folklore

A Malay story notes monkeys catching fish with their tails and bringing them home while most fishermen in the country return with tales rather than fish.

Wool Output Gap Narrows Between Australia and United States

Australia multiplies wool production to twice the U S total while observers note legislators gather more than sheep. The line hints at rising political activity alongside agricultural output.

Australia United States

New York Home Week Brings Old Soldier Echoes

In New York during a busy home town reunion at a spa avenue eatery, tables fill with long-separated relatives and veterans. Conversations drift to past campaigns, with references to Wild Wayne and historical memory as families share meals, photos, and tentative plans for future gatherings.

New York Anthony Wayne Conti Congress Wild Wayne Elan

Isolated Groups Find Voices in City Café

A set of hometown groups meet in a city café and realize crowds, rather than woods, bring connection. They learn to speak more freely and be heard above the clamor as their conversations widen beyond rural isolation.

New York

Portraits and Pup Tales From a 1938 Column

A humorous column reflects on piggy-back rides with children and nephews, notes on a Lenox Avenue laundry sale sign, and praise for James Montgomery Flagg and Ursula Parrott. It also recounts early comic strip history with Nervy Nat and a Rotweiler puppy anecdote featuring Captain Kidd.

James Montgomery Flagg Pach Brothers Graphers Fifth Avenue

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