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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1934
Page
4
In a December 2 1984 column the author argues fear drives naval expansion and coalition talks. Japan seeks parity and expansion while the United States weighs outbuilding rivals, fearing a return to covert pacts and potential war.
Ten years of Duke Endowment work in the Carolinas will be examined during a Raleigh anniversary observance Tuesday December 11. Governors and public officials will join hospital charity and education leaders in praising founder James Buchanan Duke and the endowment’s impact on Duke University and southern universities.
The text argues that private endowment heavily supports higher education in the Carolinas, questioning public funding adequacy without private benevolence. It highlights the influence of Mr. Duke's wealth and will on regional institutions and policy.
The Washington dispatch notes many inmates of Asheville's relief home have long police records. The piece cautions against wholesale arrests without charges, but acknowledges increased guardianship duties for home officials and calls for cooperative policing.
The article argues for North Carolina to ratify the federal child labor amendment. It notes debates from surprising leaders and discusses the balance between national regulation and state police powers. It states that two congressional attempts were unconstitutional and urges action once 36 states approve.
The Enterprise reports the annual Empty Stocking Fund opens with a $50 Kiwanis donation as the fund targets a record total this year. It notes improving general welfare yet rising need among those without work, amid changing conditions over the past weeks and ongoing federal unemployment relief.
The piece argues federal relief cuts shift indigent care to local government and private charity. It warns emergency aid falls short of family needs and calls for continued Empty Stocking Fund support to preserve Christmas charity for the poor. Public appeal stresses careful, ongoing expenditure.
The author urges renewed spiritual vitality to revive American democracy. He contrasts ordinary people empowered by the Holy Spirit with drifting national morale, calling for justice liberty and a return to Christian foundations to avoid national decline. He questions when citizens will awaken to shape American life per the fathers and mothers.
A collection of satirical musings on Mussolini, Huey Long, Byrd, and public enemies. The writer critiques leadership, international talks, and social labels while noting President Roosevelt and unemployment themes.
A High Point reader defends Mrs. Gilman and rejects an unsigned letter urging film content limits. The author argues parents and teachers bear responsibility for directing children, not Hollywood, and affirms the Congress of Parents and Teachers supports uplifting, wholesome films.
A 1934 appeal urges safety on roads citing high automobile fatalities. It lists actions like watching speed and intersections, avoiding drunken driving, and protecting pedestrians especially children, urging widespread adoption of a “Safety First” attitude.
Book review notes Hendrik de Leeuw studies white slave traffic in Western cities including Algiers Tangier Casablanca Sidi Bel Abbes Bousbir Marseilles Paris Amsterdam Berlin and New York. Describes methods of trafficking with factual tone praising the work as historically and socially valuable.
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