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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1938
Page
7
Babson argues farm policy woes stem from AAA flaws with wheat and corn prices plunging and relief plans failing. He outlines seven remedies including foreign markets, operating-cost cuts, farming as a living, price supports, aiding soil-poor families, removing politics, and expanding farm product use in industry.
Carlisle, Pa. Nearly $200 worth of new football equipment arrived and was stolen hours later from Dickinson College. Intruder gains access and removes inventory, prompting college security to investigate. Local police alerted and seeking suspects.
George W. Mountcastle marks a half century in Lexington with extensive leadership in industry finance and civic service. Born 1871 in Jefferson City Tennessee he led the Bank of Lexington chairing its board since 1928 and held multiple roles in mills and credit firms while guiding Liberty Loan campaigns in World War I. He and his wife Frances Hunt have three children and remain active in local business and civic life.
Craven recounts rumors that Trinity town council and elections were never legal or sworn in, dating back up to 25 years. He notes past contested tickets, unnamed officials, and odd meetings at the old college building, with era residents recalling a dubious last election and unclear succession.
Article outlines timing for tree care practices including pruning cavity work fertilizing and thinning. General pruning can be done any season except pine caution. Cavity work best in spring for healing and fall dormancy. Fertilizing favorable in fall and winter. Topping is advised against all year. Thinning is best during dormancy for structure.
Secretary Wallace urged an international conference of agricultural economists at MacDonald College to craft principles guaranteeing a fair share of world income for farming classes. He warned against widespread export subsidies as economic warfare and suggested limited use only in emergencies such as wheat during 1938.
The United States prepares to spend up to 25 million dollars to subsidize wheat exports and back the sale of 100 million bushels in foreign markets. Secretary Wallace spoke at an international agronomists conference in Canada, reaffirming aims to protect foreign markets even at potential losses.
Governor Hoey granted parole today to Napoleon Jones, jailed for manslaughter in the Hen on war case. Also freed were Bill Meacham, sentenced in Richmond county for breaking and entering and related crimes, and Jesse Braswell jailed for non support. Fifteen clemency requests were denied.
Miniature golf returns this summer in Tulsa with an 18 hole course packed with hazards. The new attraction has drawn large crowds and quick interest from locals seeking a casual outdoor game.
The quote notes that it is necessary for the United States to follow a similar path, as explained by an unidentified speaker. It emphasizes aligning actions with a shared strategy without providing specific details or context.
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