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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1933

Page

4

Thoughtful quotes on sorrow and joy

A compact quotation piece reflecting on sorrow and later joy from St. John and Antoninus. The lines compare emotional states and claim happiness stems from soundness and mental perfection.

Treasury aims to end double taxation across states

The United States Treasury launches a nationwide survey to enlist states in reducing double taxation. It notes no federal uniform tax system exists, so success depends on interstate agreement to streamline income, inheritance, commodity, and license taxes and avoid continued complexity.

United States Treasury Department National Administration The Treasury

Frontline Diplomacy Amid Rhine Demands

A report notes German efforts to fortify its diplomatic stance in hopes of overriding Allied demands across the Rhine. The piece emphasizes the political maneuvering aimed at shaping a favorable outcome without direct concessions.

Hitler Rhine

Allies align to block Hitler arms demands in Geneva talks

France joins the Little Entente in opposing German armament demands and seeks a general disarmament plan at Geneva. The pact includes Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Romania and Poland as France fortifies its front against Hitler while opposing Saar restoration to Prussia. Austria breaks with the Nazis.

France Adolf Hitler Germany Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Rumania Poland Berlin Geneva Hitler Saar Little Entente League of Nations Italy Austria

Demon Alum nus Shines as Back Seat Driver

The Raleigh Times attacks as harmful outside alumni influence at State College football. It cites a Charlotte editor David Clark as a demon alumnus who pressured coaching and direction, warning that alumni interference could ruin football and inject politics into the sport.

State College Smith Raleigh Times David Clark Charlotte the Times

Engineers back shorter work week based on 12 billion hours

A fact finding survey by engineers supported by data from over 12 billion man-hours suggests a 30 to 35 hour work week can maintain productivity. The study, led by Dr. L P Alford and Joshua E Hannum for the New York chapter of the Society of Industrial Engineers, also analyzes farm product cases and price efficiency by man-hour.

Messrs Scott and Company L. P. Alford Joshua E. Hannum New York Society of Industrial Engineers

Wage disparity and need for scientific production methods

The text notes wages from 15 to 40 cents an hour as too low and too high for different workers. It argues that technological development based on engineers' data is essential to curb production by less intelligent means and to apply scientific knowledge on a permanent basis.

Realizing the Duty to the Public

A reflection on adopting a public ethic in every occupation. The essay cites Earle W. Evans urging lawyers to expel crooks and urges all professions to prioritize public interest over personal gain for a healthier capitalistic society.

Chicago Earle W. Evans American Bar Association Evans

Insull facing backlash while Yale alumni debate football ethics

Dispatches from Greece note Samuel Insull cannot fathom why his popularity faded as bankers and magnates distance themselves. In Montclair a Yale football gathering reveals alumni clinging to wins to sustain loyalty, criticizing the sport's overemphasis and the ties it forges with the past.

Samuel Insull Greece America United Press Insull Montclair N. J Yale

Johns Hopkins Scientist Transplants Gland Between Humans

A Johns Hopkins scientist succeeds in transplanting a gland from one person to another. The remark adds a satirical note about backbones in congressmen, reflecting public impatience with political courage.

Johns Hopkins

Community divides over parenting and faith participation

A brief remark notes how many people are willing to face jail for their children yet avoid church involvement, highlighting a tension between family priorities and religious participation.

Scientist in Sweden Produces Foods From Wood

A Swedish scientist has created foods from wood, though the idea is not new. The remark notes that many meals taste like they come from a boxcar where cattle were shipped.

Sweden

Chicago Man Bound After Attempted Kynotizing Wife

A Chicago man was restrained from kynotizing his wife in a disturbing incident described as another case of a husband unable to accept the end of the honeymoon. Local authorities intervened to halt the harmful act.

Chicago

Washington Diary on a Senate Probe of the Munitions Industry

Rodney Dutcher reports on a proposed senate investigation into the munitions industry touching stock ownership among officials and opinion leaders, lobbying, Geneva conference efforts, party contributions, and arms sales to Japan, China, and South America. Also notes about Roosevelt’s Navy ties, dollar depreciation impacts, and NRA code transfers from AAA.

Washington Senate Peace Lobby Roosevelt Hoover Hurley MacArthur Japan China South America State Department Sir John Simon Vickers

Water shortage hits Outer Banks residents amid drought

OCRACOKE December 16 residents of the Outer Banks face acute water famine as cisterns on Ocracoke and other communities run dry. After the September hurricane rain has been scarce and brackish surface water and unusable wells force residents to drink poor supplies. About 700 people live on Ocracoke with a few pumps on higher sandhills. more rain is urged to avert crisis.

Ocracoke North Carolina

Wenatchee Apple Trees Uprooted in 1938 Orchard Plan

More than 160000 bearing apple trees were uprooted in the fruit districts of Wenatchee Washington in 1938 to eliminate undesired varieties and to thin or chards.

Wenatchee Wash

Liquor Repeal Debate Echoes in Bonnie Stutts Verse

A reflective poem by Bonnie Stutts questions presidents and politicians as liquor laws shift. The narrator notes bootleggers voting no, and wonders about the impact of government stance on drinking, morality, and public life.

Bonnie Stutts

Promoter Denied State Fairgrounds for Marathon Dance

Raleigh December 16. The state board of agriculture rejected promoter Harry Taylor’s plan to stage a marathon dance contest in the state fairgrounds exhibition hall. Commissioner W A Graham and the board backed the decision, leaving Taylor to search for another venue for his endurance event.

Raleigh Harry Taylor Massachusetts State Fairgrounds State Board of Agriculture W. A. Graham Promoter Taylor

Convict Captured in Greensboro After Escape

William Jones, who fled Troy prison camp in Montgomery county on July 4 1932, was captured by city officers in Greensboro. He had been sentenced to 15 to 30 years in Cumberland county for second degree murder tied to the robbery slaying of store keeper A C Willis.

Greensboro William Jones Troy Montgomery County Cumberland County A. C. Willis

Ray Sentenced to Three Years for Heirs Estate Embezzlement

HilBoro December 16 J Clyde Ray former congressional candidate was sentenced to three years in prison after being convicted of embezzling 2995 from the heirs of the John Malone estate.

Ray Hillsboro J. Clyde Ray Congress John Malone

Relief Worker in Puzzle Clue Quiz Sparks Curious Guess

A newspaper puzzle page centers on a pictured relief worker and a long list of crossword style clues. The narrative hints at a woman connected to a humanitarian group with decades of service in the American branch.

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High Point Enterprise J. P. Rawley R. B. Terry H. A. Corcil Geo. F. Edwards Walter F. Hester M. Waynick Carriere Associated " Press Rand Eine TE Aeclal Representatives Katzecial Agency Guy Aeiah Fll Philadelphia Detroit, Michwee Mo Atlanta, Ga Las Texas Antoninus Pals the Demon By Bruce Catton By Rodney Dutcher Enterprise Washington Correspondent Sistie Sistie Dall Mrs. Roosevelt Eleanor Francis White AAA NRA Leroy Peterson Consumers’ Counsel General Foods Congressional Record Vertic Spain AIA Nt Sadao Araki BY William Ferguson Globe
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