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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1934
Page
2
In a contentious exchange Senator Clark, a former army officer, suggested monarchy as the sole way to wage war. DuPont countered that a suitable leader might work at the plant but warned of potential difficulties if the right person was not chosen. Major K K V Casey pressed for clarity on the idea.
The Missouri Kid headline emerges as a wartime inquiry recalls Senator Pope and expository evidence. Nye presents claims that DuPont offered powder to foreign governments cheaper than to the United States, including a 1982 Casey letter comparing prices. Casey notes U S powder sales total about 700 000 pounds annually and fears disclosure risks.
Officials debate a proposed relief plan urging continued NRA measures on an emergency basis and federal budget restraint. Governors critique shifts of relief costs to states while lawmakers weigh budget balance, dollar value, and work relief limits amid calls for targeted public works and independent credit control.
In Mississippi, 30 per 1000 residents are physically disabled due to accident illness or congenital causes prompting health officials to review prevention and support measures.
Casting bureau officials describe a daily rush as extras are called to report for work with studio passes. They try to distribute assignments across the group, but aggressive applicants secure more jobs as hunger shadows the industry. The piece ends by noting many hopefuls persist for a chance at screen fame.
Hollywood insiders report that NBA restrictions slash the extras pool from 17,500 to about 6,000, making crash attempts to enter film work far harder. Central Casting remains the gatekeeper with stricter standards, higher pay hopes, and limited new registrations, while most hopefuls wait for a call.
An intendent died after shootings in Shelbyville as unrest continued. Police and fire crews kept watch while the courthouse, ransacked and burned, loomed over a quiet square and embers smoldered through the night. A body was missing and presumed to be an out of county resident taken home.
The Treasury plans to examine three tax systems amid duplications in liquor tax assessments. For years the department has supported a constitutional amendment to remove exemptions from certain federal and state issues.
Beverly Hills millionaire William F. Gettle received police protection after a crude letter threatened harm to him and his family. Authorities said a ransom demand linked to a May abduction was being investigated and a guard was assigned last Monday at the capital.
Film director Fleming, once owner of the Lady Southern Cross in Wwoh Ngsford‑ Smith, failed to fly the plane beyond 350 miles, prompting a sale after attempting the Pacific.
Raleigh dispatch reports that five closed banks in North Carolina mailed dividend and interest checks totaling $199,822.57 to 4,357 depositors and creditors. Payments include $16,236.88 to Industrial Loan and Investment, $24,893.50 to Bank of Clinton, $77,926 to Raleigh Banking Trust, $35,854 to Mendian Savings Bank, and $22,466 for Stokes at Wake Cove, with total disbursements across all banks and creditors reaching substantial figures as liquidation proceeds continue.
After reading the ransom demand Gettle notified police and feared for his family. A 24 hour security guard watched his Beverly Hills home and Arcadia estate where he was abducted last spring. Three gang members Roy Williams Larry Kerrigan and James F Kirk received life terms in San Quentin. Loretta Woody and Mona Gallhan, tied to extortion, were sent to a federal reformatory.
A study explores whether Vinea roses used in tea could offer genuine therapeutic value for diabetes. Researchers assess active compounds and traditional uses, aiming to determine practical medical efficacy beyond folklore.
An area including twenty states and the District of Columbia together house one third of the nation’s population and reported a 4.3 percent increase in marinas last year. Tung of is used in the manufacture of paints and varnishes.
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