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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1934
Page
4
Glorious Thoughts On Death From Psalms And Pascal
The excerpt reflects on earthly glory and its vanity, citing Psalms 40:17 and Pascal. It contrasts eternal spiritual value with worldly fame and notes a paradox that beauty and glory persist in memory even as life ends. The piece invites contemplation on mortality and pride.
Subterfuge in U S Contracts Grenades Fresh Scrutiny
The piece notes congressional disclosures of profiteering in air mail, plane construction, and army purchases. It argues political and administrative reform to curb graft, suggests public cost disclosure and contract clauses holding contractors liable for price overstatement, and warns that greater openness reduces subterfuge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional
Harding
High Point CWA safety praised by federal official
W. C. Wheary director of safety for the Civil Works Administration commended High Point CWA safety units during his inspection. He noted North Carolina’s first city program focused on eliminating hazards to prevent accidents, underscoring inspectors’ role in removing dangers on local CWA projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Wheary
Federal Civil Works Administration
High Point Cwa
Mr. Wheary
CWA
High Point
North Carolina
Relief cases in city decline as board closes 266 in January
The High Point board of public welfare reports 266 relief dependent cases removed in January largely due to employment. The monthly closure suggests improving conditions, with several formerly jobless individuals securing work during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Board of Public Welfare
January Relief Report Encouraging for City Overall
The document notes that January and February typically show more relief cases, but the January report should be encouraging to the city as a whole. It discusses work in local plants and establishments and the broader relief trend.
Editorial from Business Week warns of coming upsurge in business
The Chamber of Commerce cites a February 3 Business Week editorial predicting a six month boom driven by federal spending and easing monetary fears. It argues executives should read the piece to understand a potential buyers' surge, government expenditures, and rising prices impacting farmers and consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Business Week
French Riots Over Swindle Shake Paris and Government
An American observer notes how a political scam costing France about 256 million francs triggers a government fall and riotous protests in Paris. The piece contrasts French reaction with American tolerance for similar financial misdeeds and questions the logic behind the uproar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Lvke
Dangerous talk of ceding South Seas bases for war prep
A London newspaper reports careful negotiations among the United States England and France to possibly cede South Seas islands as aerial and naval bases in a Pacific war. Washington reportedly offered partial debt cancellation in exchange, a move seen as planning for conflict with Japan. Denials from Washington would aid peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
England
France
South Seas
Pacific
Washington
Japan
Dockweiler Proposes Civil Service Reform for Post Offices
Representative John F Dockweiler of California plans to introduce a bill in Congress to remove postmasterships from political influence and place all first second and third class postmasters under civil service The reform would improve efficiency by removing politics from the Post Office while observers doubt the measure will pass Congress The public applauds the aim though practical passage remains uncertain
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Dockweiler
California
Congress
Dockweiler
Dockweller
School Fire Near Spencer Prompts Student Exodus
A blaze at a school near Spencer Indiana drove pupils to evacuate carrying books and wraps. The event sparked reflection on missed opportunities for demonstrating solidarity and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Ind
Sally Rand Pays Lawyers From Weekly Earnings
Sally Rand says her $3000 weekly income goes entirely to lawyers due to her lack of pockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Rand
Average American drank nearly a pint of legal liquor
The internal revenue bureau notes that last year the typical American consumed about a pint of legal liquor. The remark implies broad drinking habits amid tax data and regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Bureau
John Gilbert Seeks Sufficient Work To Remain Popular
John Gilbert aims for steady work to keep public appeal high. The universal wish among others is steady work to sustain popularity with grocers and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilbert
Wipe Out Swarm of Lobbyists, Capitol Debated
A provocative call questions ethics and efficacy of lobbying at the Capitol suggesting drastic action to remove influence. The remark contrasts with past efforts to manage pests and emphasizes frustration with political access and decision making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Building
Washington
Roosevelt Age Sparks Conservative Doubts Amid Debate
As President Roosevelt turns 52, conservatives question his staying power and whether his age affects leadership and willingness to push bold reforms. The discussion centers on whether he remains a vigorous national figure or risks losing drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Candidate’s Bank Vault Attempt Shocks Arizona Defeat
A defeated congressional candidate attempted to break into an Arizona bank vault after failing to access the pork barrel. Police say the man dug a tunnel toward the vault but was stopped before entering. No injuries reported and charges pending investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Arizona
Aimee Semple McPherson Headlines Reemerge in Paper
Aimee Semple McPherson again dominates the newspaper front pages as editors cling to familiar headlines about her case and public image. The piece reflects ongoing interest and persistent framing of McPherson's persona and claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aimeé Semple McPherson
Aimee
Héewé
Platinum Blends Fall Out Of Favor Says Earl Carroll
The noted theatre producer Earl Carroll argues that platinum blends are not selling well as he suggests the devaluation of more than just money is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tost
Jist
Earl Carroll
New Deal Highlighted by First Lady in Amusement Report
A compact daily item notes the First Lady’s involvement with a New Deal era amusement focus while mentioning figures such as Du Pont and a referenced friend. The terse bulletin references Roosevelt era policy in a social context and situates it within a broader cultural note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelte
Troyanovekhy
J. Outehines
Bagheh
du Pont
Washington Dinners and Nightlife Shape Capital Scene
The piece surveys Washington society during the New Deal era with upscale clubs, private mansions, and hotel lobbies attracting politicians, diplomats, and social figures. It notes figures like Mrs. Curtis, the Curtis house, the Mayflower lobby crowd, and mentions Roosevelt family dinners, key officials, and guests at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Rodney Dutcher
Enterprise
Washington Core
Washington
Fation
Jimmy Curtis
Allés Longworth
Curstis
Curtis Club
Bob Jackson
Country Boys
New Hampshire
Democratic National Goormmites
Roosevelt
Roosevelts
Connecticut Avene
Travers Mansion
Stanford
Anta Roosevelt Dall
Franklin, Jr
of the Treasury
Chip’ Robert
Senator Caper
Loring Black
Marvin McIntyre
General Indignities Filed by Anne Cannon Smith
Anne Cannon Smith arrives in Hot Springs Arkansas to seek a divorce from her second husband F Brandon Smith. She announces she will charge general indignities and that the action would not be contested. Her arrival with her father Joseph F Cannon and a team of servants drew reporters as she confirms filing through her attorneys. Mrs Smith was the first wife of the late Zachary Smith Reyno ld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
Anne Cannon Smith
F. Brandon Smith
Charlotte
N. G
State employee cited for public safety role
Letter writer criticizes Patterson and wife for speeding through High Point at 50 mph and other cities. He argues public safety requires accountability from public employees and urges apologies or resignation to the High Point Police Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Patterson
High Point
Census of Business seeks community cooperation in Guilford
Editor The Enterprise describes the Census of Business underway nationwide to measure wholesale and retail conditions and the impact of recovery efforts. H J Thurman, supervisor, outlines district coverage including Guilford County and High Point enumerators, vowing secrecy and urging press and civic aid for a successful compilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census OF
the Enterprise
Guilford County
Secland
Alamancé
Alleghany
Caswell
Davidson
Forsyth
Guilford
Randolph
Rockingham
Stokes
Surry
Yadkin
H. J. Thurman
Upervisor
Greensboro
High Point
Messrs
Wm. M. Tucker
Bob Morrow
Giles Sullivan
W. A. J. Idol
Bureau of the Census
Dist. No. 2
Textile heiress marries Reynolds widow in 1932
Reynolds and Libby Holman linked through marriage after his first wife divorced. The textile heiress marries Reynolds on May 4, 1932, and had a daughter by him. The child did not accompany her to the ceremony. Arkansas law demands ninety days’ residence for divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolds
Winston-Salem
N. C
Reynolds
Libby Holman
Marri Smith
Unnamed Query on Earths Water Volume
The statement notes that water beneath the earths crust amounts to about one third of all oceanic water volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Royal Favorite Answer to Previous Puzzle
A crossword style list presents horizontal and vertical clues ranging from royalty relations to natural terms. The grid hints at terms like bees' home, silkworm, entrance, and various body parts, with many lines suggesting historic or cultural references and a variety of common nouns and adjectives.
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