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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1932
Page
4
The Winston-Salem Journal reports the Twin City mayor notes a faculty address warning that salary cuts threaten morale and calls for loyalty across public employees. He urges cooperation amid economic strain while warning against partisan manipulation.
Raleigh Times notes Washington dispatches suggest Senator Josiah William Bailey of North Carolina and Senator Huey Long of Louisiana are not political allies. Reporters claim Bailey has incurred the enmity of the fiery Long, per syndicated Washington summaries.
The Enterprise calls for aid as sleet and freezing temperatures worsen hardship for the needy in High Point. Relief organizations face rising demands as many shelters and cottages lack basic comfort this Yuletide season.
A Fayetteville dispatch describes a man who entered a Negro school and stole the lunches of undernourished children of unemployed parents. The act is condemned as equally theftful as robbing a bank, highlighting wartime hardship and public outrage.
Senator Joe Robinson selects Senator Carter Glass of Virginia to head a Democratic committee coordinating the party banking program with the regular banking committee. Glass helped establish the Federal Reserve system and is noted for expertise on banking. Rumor suggests possible future roles, including Treasury or banking chairman, with Roosevelt to pick.
The article argues that Japan must expand to gain land and resources, using Manchuria as a key source of food minerals oil timber and a solution for surplus population. It notes Japan presents a unified front and warns that ignoring these motives risks costly war.
The piece argues that Hoover’s federal reorganization aims at efficiency rather than clear savings. It questions expected cuts, notes opposition in Congress, and highlights specific agencies threatened or favored for abolition. It also contrasts Democratic calls for a National Defense Department with the unsettled economic logic of restructuring.
Nancy tells Grace she filed for divorce and plans to marry Arnold Page. The revelation follows a tense, melodramatic visit where Page sits by the fire as snow and wind threaten a bridge and rising creek water. Nancy hints at past love with Page, then prepares to leave.
France endures a deep postwar slump while England ships 95.5 million dollars in gold to the United States as its war debt installment. France retains large gold reserves and arms spending but refuses to pay 19.2 million dollars on its war debt, highlighting contrasting debt revision pressures for U.S. policy.
Auto mobile license sales in North Carolina opened slowly compared with a year ago. State department reports 4,953 plates sold yesterday versus 7,448 a year earlier, bringing total 1932 sales to 397,368, about 46,000 below 1931.
In Colombia near Tequendama Falls two aviators died when their plane bound for Bogota from Girardot struck a tree near Tequendama Falls. The deceased are mechanic Meliton Escober and pilot Guenther Klota.
Vincent W. Jones ordered an oyster tail at a tea room in West Hartford. A single oyster yielded 18 seed pearls valued at eight dollars. He plans to have the pearls polished by a jeweler today.
A compact verse puzzle set noting California as leading producer of a crop in the US with a word list crossword style. It pairs numbered clues with definitions for both horizontal and vertical entries, including plants, objects, actions, and weathered terms across a regional theme.
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