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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1932

Page

4

Consider Your Ways and Indulgent Viewpoints Quote

Religious quotes from Haggai 1 7 and Fenelon appear, urging self examination and empathy toward others. The lines juxtapose divine instruction with moral reflection and gentleness in judgment.

Lord Fenelon

Government must cut costs to match shrinking revenue

The article criticizes the IGRESS stance for focusing on raising more money instead of reducing costs. It argues a four billion dollar central government is unsustainable, revenue is shrinking, and government expenditures must be sharply trimmed to survive.

Congress Borah United States Atlantic Europe

Governor's pardon prompts student editor apology debate

The governor met with a Wake Forest banker case editor who apologized for an opinion on the pardon. The paper questions whether pressure influenced the student and calls for public officials to avoid browbeating campus voices, noting clemency timing amid bank failures.

State College Capitol Wake Forest Gardner

The Prospects for the Democrats in Roosevelt Nomination

A historical column discusses Jouett Shouse’s view on how the Democratic convention should be approached. It weighs Roosevelt as the only candidate with a plausible two thirds majority and questions whether Shouse favors or opposes Roosevelt's nomination.

Jouett Shouse Roosevelt Shouse

Democratic Party's unity and path to a national platform

The piece debates the Democratic Party's internal divisions and its difficulty forming a unified national platform. It notes competing factions over prohibition, currency, and tariffs, and suggests leadership ambiguity may shape the party’s stance before the upcoming period. The text also references affidavits involving Hamill and O'Brien about a trip to England.

Hamill O’brien England

Defense Stands Against Hoover Libel Books Critique

Arthur Train defends President Hoover against a wave of hostile biographies in Collier's Weekly. He argues libel suits would harm dignity and notes the main source is Hamill's The Strange Career of Mr. Hoover Under Two Flags. The piece highlights disputes between Hamill and James J. O'Brien in New York courts.

Hoover Arthur Train Mr. Train Collier's Weekly United States Hamill Mr. Hoover Hr. Hoover Liverpool James J. O'Brien New York O’brien

Civilized or Perish Foretells Global Reform Debate

A sharp editorial argues Western civilization must rise to its own standards or perish, noting East Africa’s witch executions as a warning. It links colonial brutality to modern disarmament goals and praises Chinese troops in Shanghai as evidence that well-trained forces can alter perceptions of military prowess.

British East Africa Shanghai Japan Manchuria

Marines Still Chase Sandino in Nicaragua

US Marines continue pursuit of Sandino forces in Nicaragua as normalcy returns, with ongoing operations reported and no halt announced. The action reflects sustained counterinsurgency efforts and regional security concerns amid shifting political climates.

U. S Sandino Nicaragua

Umbrella boasts of decade-long ownership amusingly

A brag about keeping the same umbrella for ten years sits next to a wry note about risks of letting a spouse drive. The speaker jokes whether giving the wife car access is more dangerous than denying it.

1982 Automobiles Change Back Seat Driver Comment

A lighthearted note highlights that after many updates the only remaining alteration in 1982 cars is the back seat driver.

Whiskered Men in Movies Draw Critical Attention

A critic notes that few characters sport whiskers on screen and jokes about filmmakers possibly using facial hair to mask plotting gaps. The remark highlights trends in cinema and character design.

Minnesota Man Chases Sneak Thief For Dime

A Minnesota man pursues a thief for a mile to recover a single dime, turning a petty theft into a notable exercise in quick action and perseverance.

Minnesota

Fall Delays Arrive As Winter Lingers Again

Parole for the ex secretary remains postponed to May as winter stretches, and wives report a late season transition.

Judge Teague Uses Old Tactics In Johnson Skrull Case

Letter-writer cites Judge Teague applying a former tactic to a Johnson Skrull decision. He argues Mr Skrull’s position was flawed, comparing the suit to a coat used to make a garment. He signs as Bill Smoot.

Judge Teague

Death of Judge Thomas M. Pitman Revered North Carolina Jurist

In a tribute published on Feb 9 1932 The Enterprise honors Henderson North Carolina judge Thomas M Pitman. Praised as a just merciful and devout Baptist whose life combined legal rigor with compassion he guided clients with integrity and urged juries to protect the innocent.

the Enterprise Papers of T. M. Pitman Henderson N. C Baptist Church Pitman Draco Moses Judge Pitman Thomas M. Pitman

Carolina Leaders Invited to Independence Dinner in Charlotte

Three hundred leaders from North and South Carolina are invited to a February 22 Independence Day dinner in Charlotte. Speakers include Governors Gardner and Blackwood and executives B. B. Gossett R. M. Hanes W. S. Lee T. M. Marchant and Dr. E. W. Sykes. Governors’ addresses will be broadcast.

Charlotte North Carolina South Carolina George Washington Gardner Blackwood B. B. Gossett American Cotton Manufacturers Association R. M. Hanes Winston-Salem North Carolina Bankers Association W. S. Lee Duke Power Company T. M. Marchant Greenville S. C E. W. Sykes Clemson College

Courtesy service grows in business world across the nation

A nationwide trend toward service plus without extra charge spreads from police courtesy squads to hotels and retailers. Stories include a New York police greeting, free meals by Kansas City speakeasies, air conditioned diners on trains, free iceboxes for babies, on board physicians, courtesy free items on Dallas airliners, and May Company rentals and child supervision services.

New York Grand Central Station Mulrooney Roy Mann Mrs. Mann Kansas City St. Louis Texas Southwest Cahill American Airways Dallas Milx California Ike Sewell Texas University Braxes Cleveland May Company Fort Smith, Ark Bell Boys

Dr Daniel Poling Champions Young People at Prohibition Talks

Dr Daniel Poling and a team of speakers including Raymond Robins Dr Ira Landrith Oliver W Stewart Norma C Brown and Robert C Ropp will address two days of prohibition meetings February 14 and 15 at the junior high school auditorium. Sessions run 3 and 7 30 pm on February 14 and 2 30 and 7 30 pm on February 15. Poling defends youths against broad moral indictments and emphasizes sound health and behavior.

Grom Ing

Poling Aids Youth Worldwide as Campaigner and Leader

Dr. Daniel A. Poling leads the Allied Campaigners and the World Christian Endeavor Union, directing a vast youth outreach. He faces 73,000 letters yearly with a 14-member staff, edits Christian Herald, and maintains a busy touring schedule while guiding global youth initiatives.

Daniel A. Poling Poling New York America International Society of Christian Endeavor Christian Endeavor Union Christian Endeavor Societies Christian Herald New York Board of Trade Aone Wogl

Aitken Receives Royal Astronomical Society Gold Medal

Dr. Robert Grant Aitken director of the Lick Observatory at the University of California has won the Royal Astronomical Society Gold Medal in the highest honor of the society.

Royal Astronomical Society Robert Grant Aitken Lick Observatory University of California

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE High Point Enterprise J. P. Rawley I. A. Cecil Geo. F. Edwards C. M. Waynick R. B. Terry Mgr High Point Associated Press Kats Special Advertising Agency New York City Chicago Alfred E. Smith Democratic Party Republican Party By Bruce Catton Smoot High Point News Jake Sechrest Bill Smoot Carolina Cliff Daniel Poling Life George Clark
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