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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1937
Page
5
Secretary Wallace urged cooperative action among farmers workers business leaders and government to lift industrial production by at least 40 percent within three years. He outlined seven steps including home construction fair tax laws wage hour reform and continued government spending to spur private capital and job protection amid rising unemployment.
In a report from Washington it was noted that action on the wage hour bill may be delayed while the marital dispute unfolds. Lewis plans to present labor's housing demands before a Senate committee tomorrow, and William Green, president of the AFL, is slated to testify Thursday.
In region IV North Carolina and surrounding areas see a rise in old age insurance claims under the Social Security Act. As of November 26 there were 3 636 claims, 875 in North Carolina, with 2 376 certified for payment. Workers aged 65 since January 1 urged to contact the Social Security Board Office in Greensboro and employers to report eligible workers. Relatives of deceased workers urged to file.
In Steubenville, Madden weighed next steps after Hartley W. Barclay defied subpoenas tied to the Weirton Steel unfair labor practices hearing. The editor criticized the probe in Mill and Factory, while partners George and Carlton Ketchum faced distribution of reprint copies. Barclay spoke in New York claiming press freedom at issue.
Guilford County real estate transfers across High Point Morehead Gilmer Washington townships include John E Clodfelter and wife to Hester Male Clodfelter Ward street deed Sara Goldstein and others to Lacy Allred Watlington road deed T R Short and wife to J E Collins and wife Terrell street deed Mrs Alice Lineberry to John Gibbs Englewood avenue deed J W Baker and wife to C A Bornm and wife 25 lots N J Bridge property D W Lofe and wife to Mrs Lucile Robinson Smith Holt avenue deed Voight W Cobb and others to Gladi Sockwell 21 acre McLeansville tract W J Sockwell and wife to Benjamin G Cobb Shallow Ford road deed
Mr O'Brien emphasized that lump sum cash payments are being paid now under Title HL of the Social Security Act.
Virginia fire cured tobacco markets opened with prices generally higher than last year. Heavy leaf and lugs gained five to ten percent, while lugs were about 14 percent lower than 1936 crop averages overall. Lynchburg opened Monday with heavy sales at Blackstone and Farmville and light at Bedford and Drakes Branch.
Federal highway officials estimate North Carolina would lose about 4.84 million dollars over the next two years under President Roosevelt's plan to curtail highway expenditures. Annual cuts would reach about 1.8 million thereafter, with next year's authorizations cancelled and spread over two years.
Tasmania covers 26 000 square miles and lies 150 miles from Australia. Despite its temperate climate the culture of the aboriginal inhabitants was the lowest of all modern known peoples.
Bob Barry and Melissa Lane, stranded with a gift to the brown sun-worshiping tribe, are fed and housed in a valley village near a cave. The pair struggle to communicate while Barry negotiates survival, using a watch to bridge language and spark awe among the locals.
Ver non Wharton of Slidewell Louisiana and J. Mac Smith editor of The Daily Tar Heel will represent the University of North Carolina this week at the Council on Foreign Relations Conference for University men in New York City.
The 1907 license system in Ohio grants a vehicle license valid for eighteen months starting from initial issuance, marking the state’s first formal regulation of motor vehicles.
An OCR fragment extols All-Bran as a solution to constipation. It highlights fiber from bran aiding water absorption and stool softness, mentions vitamin B for gut tone, and urges daily use with milk or in cooking. It credits Kellogg in Battle Creek as the maker.
SOUTHBRIDGE MASS DEC 7 The right eye does not know what the left sees through new polarized glasses to detect claims of impaired sight in one eye. The spectacles block vertical or horizontal rays per eye while appearing transparent. A tester uses a polarized projection to reveal which eye sees the letters, enabling hidden testing without the subject knowing which eye is used. Fragmentary notes also recount Tasmanian weapon history and the 1901 six cylinder car display.
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