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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1932
Page
4
Fragmentary text from an advertising section mentions the department and editorial elements with unclear names. The readable portion hints at a departmental note about a city news segment and possible changes or roles.
A short religious reflection cites Romans 12 19 about vengeance and forgiveness. It warns Christians against taking personal revenge and emphasizes leaving repayment to the Lord.
Kentucky congressman Vinson backs the idea that federal and state tax levies duplicate and pyramid, calling the system horrible. He urges a special Ways and Means study and favors a nationwide conference of state and federal tax experts to craft an expert, equitable adjustment of the tax load amid push toward broad sales taxation.
The article outlines Britain's renewed stance against the first American refusal for moratorium extension. It argues a key difference between war debts and commercial loans, cites Britain’s large payments and rising debt share, notes the impact of declining commodity values, and asserts that full debt collection may reduce creditor profits and Britain’s ability to meet gold demands.
The writer argues that deflation in British commodity prices affects debt, noting the unlikely profit from British use of money and suggesting renewed interest in monetary standards. If Europe seeks relief, it could prompt Americans to pursue a pledged international conference on reform.
A Greensboro police chief urged Virginia authorities to release an escaped convict named Vernon White so that Greensboro could arrest him at home, reflecting a shift in how states share the burden of capturing fugitives and the cost of cross state arrests.
Henry Ford, convalescing in a hospital, predicts a higher living plane not by wages but by fair exchange and affordable products. He urges monetary control by Congress to aid recovery and calls for leadership to spread device-based improvement while noting job losses remain harsh.
In Brest during December workers will lay the keel of the 26 000 ton Dunkerque cruiser to rival Germany s rent pocket battleships The move signals a renewed French push to match German shipbuilding A warning that a new naval arms race may threaten world peace and echo past pre war rivalries with Britain pursuing two ships for every German keel laid
The piece argues that a new world naval arms race is forming as France Germany and Italy announce matching ships and Britain pledges more fleets. It warns Washington designers will push the trend and calls for stopping the arms buildup before it spirals out of control.
The University of Wisconsin sets aside 10000 to fund research jobs for doctorate holders facing unemployment. The move aims to curb wasted talent and idleness, arguing that trained scholars can greatly benefit the nation by staying engaged in productive research roles.
The piece argues for drastic national budget cuts focusing on defense. It notes abolishing most Washington independent bureaus would save about 54 million dollars, while army and navy costs total around 700 million annually. It asserts substantial savings require reductions in defense spending.
Washington notes that allied states can pay but under strain as prewar debt terms no longer fit a global low mood. German reparations have dwindled. debts rise as prices fall, tariffs rise, and gold payments falter. The piece argues for revision focused on economic revival and U.S. trade, urging reduced armaments.
Full tabulation shows 58 percent participation but over 40 percent did not vote. The article questions the electoral college as disenfranchising minority voters in each state and suggests a national popular vote would reduce stay-at-home ballots.
Alfred D. Lindley, a Minneapolis mountain climber who has summited Mount McKinley, was thrown from a horse while riding and suffered a broken collar bone. The incident echoes fate’s ironic joke on a life spent chasing perilous peaks.
The cigar industry announces a broad survey to assess consumer interest in the product amid questions about its appeal. Experts may look for signals of declining demand and note any notable shifts in usage or preference.
A scientist argues conceit is a form of ill health, warning it could complicate insurance access for many people. The remark frames character as a medical risk potentially affecting policy eligibility and premiums.
A deathbed confession uncovers a killer who fled to France for 18 years and says he was a trusted member of the police during that time. The item notes a sensational hint about an outlaw nicknamed Pretty Boy Floyd and muses on security and a pension options when aging.
A photographer who shot a picture of Jimmy Walker on a French course during protests by New York’s ex mayor is praised for strong candid work. The image highlights tense moments amid the political dispute.
The saying notes people spend too much on wet nights, hindering savings. It also warns that a girl who insists on a brave husband may reap a similar outcome.
A tersely worded witticism suggests a sharp social critique on leadership and obedience. It implies a small elite influences the many and hints at public discontent and a readiness to challenge authority.
Farmer John W. Hull reports seeing a hawk snatch a young rabbit then fire a shot. The bullet struck the rabbit freeing it from the hawk, though the bird continued while the rabbit fell about 100 feet and Hull retrieved it with help from Rev. Samuel Spencer.
London’s Dean Inge nicknamed the Gloomy Dean suggests two ideas to improve autos. He questions why cars sit so low that bishops cannot wear their hats inside and asks if science could create a painless ejector to spill people from cars when they wish to exit.
At Henry Ford Hospital Detroit staff treat the magnate’s illness as a routine workers’ compensation matter. Dr Roy D McClure says Ford developed trouble at work and underwent operation for a gangrenous appendix strangulated in the hernial sac.
Audubon police investigate after farmer George Pfromm reports a thief cut off the tail of a cow in his barnyard. No suspects named. case under police scrutiny as a strange vandalism incident unfolds in New Jersey.
In Hillsboro Oregon, burglars failed to move a 400 pound stove because the doors were too narrow. They escaped with the house plumbing fixtures and the hot water tank, leaving the stove behind.
In Marshall Minnesota a man used a five dollar Confederate note dated February 1864 to pay for Christmas shopping. Storekeeper Bert Schuck accepted the frayed note as full value due to its curiosity despite its age and markings including Jefferson Davis and Richmond.
A group of 30 rural students from Natural Dam will tour Fort Smith next Tuesday and ride an elevator for the first time. Teacher Beatrice Cook arranged the trip asking city officials to provide access to the tallest hotel elevator for the children’s sole use.
In a Drake University survey of 22 male students, 16 preferred raven-haired partners while six chose other hair colors. The item reflects campus social trends and dating preferences.
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