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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1932
Page
5
Raleigh reports a secret committee studying prisoner records to determine eligibility for executive clemency. Fifteen paroles were granted this week, with more expected. The committee’s work, led by Tyre Taylor and others, marks a final action of Governor Gardner’s administration before January 5.
SPECIAL TO THE ENTERPOSE ASHEBORO December 22. A Cox family representative has spent weeks in Randolph county examining records to secure a share of a fabulously large estate.
A Randolph County notice invites members of the Cox family to a meeting on Tuesday December 27 at 1 pm in the Junior hall. The group seeks to trace kinship to early settlers Daniel and Isaac Cox and pursue a potential estate in the west valued at billions based on papers.
The article explains that among the Moors a wife who does not bear a boy can be divorced with the tribe s consent and may remarry. The process repeats until the couple has a male child, after which the marriage is affirmed.
To make a reservation call American Legion Headquarters at 2708 or 2707. All reservations must be made in advance.
NSWERS COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY in 1932 had a student enrollment of 37,808. GAR WOOD representing the UNITED STATES holds the world speed boat record. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL wrote the poem.
Gov. O. Max Gardner of North Carolina examined over 700 Meredith college girls in Raleigh. He chose Mary Frances Snead of Newport News, Virginia as Meredith's most beautiful girl, selecting a beauty from each class before resuming duties.
The French debt default stirs soreness in Congress and among the public yet may spur better understanding. The article notes France and America face mutual distrust, but hints a shift as State Department views French stance more openly. It cites German reparations and the Lausanne accord as key factors shaping evolving positions.
Analysts warn France’s delays and defaults threaten a wider debt crisis unless negotiations restart. A Hoover moratorium dispute and France’s broader distrust linger after the Versailles treaty and naval pacts. Diplomats hope a cooperative settlement could ease tensions before Congress acts.
Theatre owners from the North Carolina and South Carolina Theater Owners association approved a new contract between producers distributors and exhibitors at their annual convention in Charlotte. Sidney P. Kent of Fox Film called it a history making meeting and said it brings peace to industry factions.
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