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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1934
Page
4
The passage emphasizes the greatness of God's signs and wonders with Daniel 4 8 and notes that eternal spiritual regard is essential to true greatness as stated by Daniel Webster The text contrasts divine sovereignty with human notions of power across generations.
Ruth Bryan Owen, daughter of the late William Jennings Bryan, visits Copenhagen to buy furniture for the Danish embassy. The article praises Denmark's progressive governance, land value conservation, religious tolerance, low crime, and social welfare including pensions and unemployment insurance, noting Mrs Owen’s admiration for the Danish people and economy.
Lester Green, awaiting execution for murder, sent a statement to the pardon commissioner five months after his trial. He now asserts innocence for four boys already serving 15 year sentences for a crime he says he did not commit. He urges prompt review to test the new claims and spare his life if needed to better serve justice.
The piece argues Lester Green should face consequences for banditry and murder he participated in but urges public release of evidence to speed justice. It notes the assistant warden's testimony and Myatt's stance, while stressing Green's wish to help correct a past crime before his death.
The annual toy repair program run by the city fire department continues though slower due to Mr. W F Fleming’s illness. Residents are urged to donate outgrown or broken toys to fire stations or have the firemen pick them up to bring joy to children on Christmas morning.
An article argues that New York manufacturers align with President Roosevelt's All-American team to reduce admin business friction. It says industry supports the program overall, empowering clearer policy and cooperative progress. It notes evolving views and the need for cooperation to rout depression and expand a living wage market.
Governor Ehringhaus selects Capus Waynick editor of The High Point Enterprise and former federal unemployment head to lead the State Highway Commission. Waynick is credited for loyalty to the governor and for aiding tax legislation while in the General Assembly.
With the temperature rising, the piece notes the rising depression and hints at federal action while joking about the bricklayers ball where spirits ran high. The column comments on economic mood and public policy.
Times improve as jurors face growing resistance to service with men objecting more to serving on juries.
A Gastonia session heard eighteen divorce case motions in a single day. Court records show filings across multiple districts with judges noting rapid proceedings and swift rulings on custody and property issues.
The quip notes how a midline driver yields to a peer by choosing a side turn. It captures a humorous street collision with a sharp exchange about route choice. The line hints at social behavior and rivalry in a concise, wry tone.
Writers prepare topics as the public clings to bootleg whiskey despite calls for restraint. The piece notes ongoing debate over Prohibition era tensions and growing interest in anticipated congressional action.
A fragment notes Senator Long visiting Warm Springs and cutting wood, in a casual scene about officials and routine presidential era activity. The passage contrasts Holt and others as not yet seasoned like older senators.
The chairman argues that stepping down at this moment would disrupt the GOP organization and create widespread confusion within the party structure.
The 39 inch plaintiff sues for one hundred thousand dollars in a breach of promise suit, signaling that small stature does not limit big claims or high hopes in the courtroom.
Rush Holt, West Virginia senator elect, arrives at the Capitol while being one year under the constitutional age requirement. Supporters say the seat will be filled and Holt will grow into the role quickly as the term begins.
A Frankfort Indiana sewage plant runs on methane gas produced from waste. The gas feeds an old automobile carburetor engine which drives a second hand generator rated at 36 000 watts.
In thirty one states, suspension or revocation of driving permits is mandatory for the first offense of driving while intoxicated.
In eighteen states and the District of Columbia the law treats horse stealing as a more serious offense than auto theft, reflecting harsher penalties for equine theft.
President Roosevelt and Vice President Garner will map the forthcoming session, with Garner shaping legislative timing and influence in the House. A broad review of frauds in income tax settlements and investigations into executives’ salaries will proceed, along with scrutiny of the TVA and Frasier Lemke farm moratorium in light of constitutional challenges.
James McMullin reports J L O Neill a top Guaranty Trust Co executive becomes NRA head if the technical hurdle clears. His condition is to be absolute administrator with little policy role, signaling a shift in NRA toward big industry influence and possible FDR approval. Observers note Morgenthau funding limits reflect cautious federal policy.
The column surveys Broadway cabaret era trends noting young naive performers amid guarded venues and Beekman Place patronage. It spotlights editorials on impresarios seeking chastity as draw, Dreiser at Mt Kisco drafting realism, and aging entertainers like Charlies Winninger with feats of endurance and mobility.
Financial writers see potential for a 2 1 2 percent long term issue by March as money pressures grow. Morgenthau may help Uncle Sam cut interest with patient policy, while bankers expect favorable terms for later offerings. Labor rifts spark industry caution but no open coalitions yet. New York and Chicago futures exchanges race to launch a market as oil firms resist storage and price control fears. Note closes with a November note involving J. Edward.
The article lists Robert Rubin Adolph Zukor Jules Brulatours Sam H. Harris Herbert Bayard Swope Nathan Burkan Leo Newman Dr Nat Lief Arnold Reuben and a famous blonde Mrs Katzmyer as regulars at premieres. It notes a tradition of critics not applauding and recalls past premiere customs.
The Securities and Exchange Commission says it will investigate the royalty business for likely misrepresentation to buyers. The piece notes strong suspicion that Secretary Ickes pressured action and describes opposition to Jones and his selling methods.
The Division Street gown shops revive after months of closure. Most stores now glow with lights and bustle as uptown styles return, offering a 48 hour sale with one third off and Sunday hours until 10 p.m. Early shoppers receive any item at any price under a quirky superstition.
Ed Kirby, Nashville clearance man, recalls passing the Vanderbilt Hotel. He remembers the yowling noise from the court across from his university days and a clerk attributing it to Caruso singing. Kirby sat immobile for about 16 minutes.
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