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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1937
Page
4
Peace and War as 1937 Christmas Approaches
A radio commentary notes doubts about dependable peace amid global tensions. It cites a nine destroyer US Navy transfer from San Diego to San Pedro and questions whether Britain and the US plan to strengthen forces in Chinese waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
United States Navy
San Diego
San Pedro
Prepared for Peace as Well as for War
A Carolina piece extols CCC camps as wholesome training for boys across mountains coasts and forests. It notes youth from many states in Mount Mitchell Clingmans Dome and Dare County camps building resilience while reducing fire hazards and promoting natural beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midlands
C.C.C
Mount Mitchell
Clingman’s Dome
Dare County
C.C
Carolina
Camp-trained youths ready to act as volunteer army
A national director of the G C C says unemployment has created 2 300 000 camp-trained young men who could serve as a volunteer army in an emergency. Though not trained for war, their discipline and self-reliance mirror wartime training, fostering wholesome camp life in varied settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.C.C
Why the Criminal Finds State Inviting Field
The article argues that North Carolina remains a welcoming zone for dangerous criminals. It notes that escaped desperadoes rely on old associates and familiar haunts, and it urges ruthlessly identifying and punishing those who aid them to curb crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
First Call on Unemployment Insurance Begins in North Carolina
About ten million dollars have been paid into the state and federal unemployment insurance system in North Carolina. Beginning January 1 benefits will be payable, with payments likely to be in high demand as the production slump reduces payrolls. The piece notes unemployment insurance as a relief measure and calls for work as the true cure for economic ills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
South Carolina weighs cost of statewide police radio system
South Carolina considers a state wide police radio system as a potential model by examining North Carolina's experience. North Carolina reports annual costs between 55 000 and 40 000 dollars and notes the need for evidence of effectiveness before committing funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
North Carolina
Radio network to aid law enforcement gains attention
The article notes growing costs and integration of a statewide radio system with city and county police stations. It cites limited proven crime repression so far, but highlights Clyde Cunningham's capture and the ensuing gunfight near Belmont after he hijacked a police car as a notable example of the system’s potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Clyde Cunningham
Cayeé
D. C
North Carolina
Belmont
King’s Mountain
Graham T. Stevens
True sportsmanship across famous lives
A compilation on courage and gentleness in public figures. Basil King overcomes a facial handicap with kindness and perseverance while Edward Everett defers to Lincoln's concision, exemplifying exemplary sportsmanship. Dickens finds endless inspiration in London's city block.
Vermont Governor Alken Expresses State-Guarding Intent
The governor of Vermont, George D. Alken, states he has no aim for national office and his goal is to keep Vermont moving forward. He emphasizes local service and state interests over broader political ambitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
George. D. Alken
War office belief on restoring colonies to save face
Mrs Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale, a socialite actress, asserts that Britain and the government could preserve Germany's dignity by restoring some of its colonies. She comments on wartime strategy and imperial prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Office
Hengland
Germany
Beatrice Forbes-Robertaon Hale
Jack Hines Returns From Nevada Claim Era
New York writer Jack Hines is back in circulation after his latest Nevada gold claim venture. A versatile figure, he once penned famed dog stories and performed on stage, with a past of ups and downs including an auto crash and speech recovery. Rex Beach recalls meeting him as a youth amid Behring Sea roadhouse days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jack Hines
Nevada
Hines
Klondyke
Gene Buck
Bombardier Wells
Rex Beach
Behring Sea
Beach
Artists and Writers honor Hines with life membership
On a recent day the Artists and Writers paid Hines a deserved compliment in welcoming him home. Frank Crowins shield proposed him for honorary life membership and Arthur William Brown Rube Goldberg Bud Kelland Grant Rice and Messmore Kendall spoke for the motion with a lusty cheer. Hines sang his thanks with misty eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hines
Frank Crowinshield
Arthur William Brown
Rube Goldberg
Bud Kelland
Grant Rice
Messmore Kendall
Fashion notes: hats and style figures of the era
The piece notes Billy Clifford's box coat with velvet collar and bowler, two fall street exponents, and a silk shirt craze at Sulka's. It cites Mayor La Guardia and Whitney Warren as last defenders of wide brimmed black Stetson, mentions hats seen in Missouri and Kansas, and jokes about Mac Sa Arbuckle, William S Hart, and Mayor’s Broadway store clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Clifford
Sulka’s
la Guardia
Whitney Warren
Missouri
Kansas
James Boys
Arizona
Warren
Paris
William S. Hart
Mac. Sa
Christmas party and holiday notices fill local scene
Local news highlights a Christmas party for underprivileged city children at the Masonic Temple. Other items note a Sunday school party for First Reformed children, local residents traveling for holidays, fashion chatter about Lu cius Beebe, and brief items on a Monroe fire, British naval plans, and a dynamite incident in Siler City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
First Reformed Sunday Schoo
Farrell Gray
Greenville
N. C
Thomas Turner
Thomas, Jr
Charlotte
Peggy Brooks
Winston-Salem
Country Club
Monroe
Siler City
Welch Furniture closes for holidays and gifts given to workers
Local notes report the Welch Furniture Company ending operations for the holidays with baskets of fruit and delicacies for each employee. The First Baptist Sunday school held its annual Christmas program to a full house. News briefs mention ground glass found in Army food consignments and W H Beterbaugh fined $100 and jailed 30 days for assaulting Billy Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Furniture Company
First Baptist Sunday School
Frank Ogburn
Stuart
L. C. Furgurson
Danville
Elizabeth Norwood
Meredith College
United States Army
W. H. Beterbaugh
Billy Sunday
Punchdrunk Willie Calls for Stronger Lefts in Far East
The Far East situation raises U S rights questions as Punchdrunk Willie argues for a few good lefts to be arranged as part of the approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
U. S
Punchdrunk
Willie
Senator Bailey Opposed Farm Bill in Constitutional Letter
Josiah W. Bailey writes to North Carolina farmers arguing the Senate version of the Farm Bill is unconstitutional and that Congress should craft a conditional aid plan with loans and guaranteed production costs. He predicts a moderate bill will pass within two years and urges farmer cooperation.
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North Carolinas
Senate
House
Congress
North Carolina
Messares
Josiah W. Bailey
Night Before Christmas Verse from W Va Poet
Christmas verse from W. B. Clemane dated December 20 1937 in Wheeling West Virginia to friends in High Point North Carolina wishing a Merry Christmas and New Year. It recounts a childlike encounter with Santa Claus seen at a window and bidding farewell with a wagging goodbye as Santa waved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
The
Enterprise
High Point
Billy) Cclemane
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