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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1938
Page
4
Open Hearing Sought on High Point Zoning Amendment
City officials should reopen discussion on amending the High Point zoning ordinance after the Planning and Zoning Commission raised concerns. The proposal would allow a 72 unit apartment project near the high school, approved by the Federal Housing Administration with an estimated 285000 dollar cost and potential tax gains, but objections from school authorities merit full public review before a decision to grant or deny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son City
High Point
Planning and Zoning Commission
Federal Housing Administration
Harvey Firestone Dies at 69 in Miami Home
Tycoon Harvey Firestone, famed tire magnate and founder of Firestone Tire, died suddenly at age 69 in his Miami winter home. He is one of four longtime friends described as highly successful and influential. Only one of the quartet remains alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Firestone
Miami
Eiis
Beginnings of Four American Industrial Builders
A look at Firestone Edison Burroughs and Ford shows four self made paths from humble origins to success. Each man left school early, learned a trade or starting business, and rose to prominence in industry. The piece suggests studying early years reveals shared struggles and the outlook for ambitious youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firestone
Thomas A. Edison
Ohio
John Burroughs
Roxbury
N. Y
Treasury Department
Washington
Henry Ford
Greenfield
Mich
TVA Contract Scrutiny Over Private Power Deals
The article questions whether the Tennessee Valley Authority operates on predatory capital terms. Representative Maverick accuses the TVA of selling nine tenths of production to monopolistic power firms like Aluminum Company of America at well below municipal rates. It urges investigation into the exact nature of contracts and the influence on TVA water supply from nearby private dam plans in southwestern North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maverick
Aluminum Company of America
poWce
Aluminum
Tennessee
North Carolina
The Retirement of Mr Lambeth
Walter Lambeth follows Umstead into voluntary retirement from Congress. The state loses an abler member with experience and seniority. The article notes his independent judgments and the challenges of influencing lawmaking amid party steamrolling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lambeth
Representative Umstead
Congress
Umstead
Congressman Lambeth
Retirement Message From Longtime Congressman
The retiring congressman notes he will not offer a detailed justification but thanks constituents for their support during his years in office. He acknowledges the strain of current conditions and says he has had enough, handing over the responsibilities to a successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Aaron Burr and the cost of not getting along with people
Dale Carnegie argues success hinges on winning friends and handling people. He surveys Aaron Burr to illustrate how brilliance, energy, and daring failed to offset poor relations with leaders and peers, ending in political ruin and isolation. He urges readers to develop tact and cooperation as vital assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Burr
Jonathan Edwards
Princeton University
Princeton
College of New Jersey
Burr
Revolutionary Army
Benedict Arnold
Quebec
George Washington
Putnam
Washington
Tammany
Tammany Hall
New York
United States
Senate
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Hamilton
Mexico
Madame James
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Notable Quotes and Witty Snippets From The Era
A collage of remarks and kernel jokes features Harold Knutson and Benito Mussolini quotes, Mrs. Ethel Hunt quip, Shaw comment, and other tidbits. It notes a Pennsylvania town’s petting patrol, Sonja Heinie’s cashing in on ice shows, and references to the League of Nations, Ickes, and Nicaraguan labor decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Harlem star Josephine Baker dazzles Paris after Parisian marriage
New York reports Josephine Baker thriving in Paris amid rumors of a flop in New York. Coverage notes global regard for Robeson, Davis, Chaplin, Bankhead, Tucker, Richman, and Hotel Astor revival led by Bob Christenberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harlem
Josephine Baker
Paris
Winter Garden
Moscow
Paul Robeson
Bette Davis
Europe
Chaplin
Japan
Spain
Fairbanks
Ddéns
London
Tallulah Bankhead
Sophia Tucker
Belle Baker
Harry Richman
High Point News Flags New Industries and Local Politics
Frank J. Sizemore notes two new industries for High Point while R B Parker schedules a Democratic club meeting and Senator Reed of Missouri may speak soon. City council demands street repairs along electric railway tracks as holes endanger traffic. Colonial Life Insurance reports 4th annual growth. Also: Raleigh trip for Miss Esther Medlin and Mrs J R Jordan, and David Bouldin Jr. celebrated his third birthday with fourteen children present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Frank J. Sizemore
R. B. Parker
Democcratic Club
Reed
Missouri
Colonial Life Insurance Company
John Do. Abels
Tom Kearns
Thomas McPheeters
Sarah Moody
Charlotte
Esther Medlin
J. R. Jordan
Raleigh
David Bouldin, Jr
A Woman With Umbrella Seen as Formidable Combatant
A provocative remark notes that even a woman armed with an umbrella can be a dangerous combatant. The line underscores perceptions of threat and tackles gendered assumptions about female aggressors in public discourse.
Twenty Years Ago Local Thrift Stamp Contest Opens
Local merchants launch a thrift stamp contest with prizes for essays recipes and ideas promoting real economy. The Feb 11 closing date is announced. A 37 year old Mose Vincent registered in the draft, later saying he was misled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Vincent
Sabbath observance and Sunday laws debate in letters
Contributors argue for Seventh-day Adventist rights to worship and keep Sabbath, noting biblical and early Christian references. They contrast Sunday with the Seventh-day Sabbath, citing Jesus, Paul, and church writers to defend Sabbath observance as instituted at creation and observed by early Christians.
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Sinai
Christ
Apos
Jes
Apostles
Paul
Thessalonica
Philippi
Anti
Tertullian
Rose
London
Carthage
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England
Margaret
Bis
Scotland
Origen
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