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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1939
Page
4
The passage cites I Chronicles 10 4 describing Saul’s suicide by falling on his sword and contrasts it with Shakespeare’s line asserting that self-slaughter is forbidden by a divine law, revealing moral and literary tensions across eras.
An analysis argues that past voluntary migrations and removal schemes by nations contrast with Nazi Germany’s demand that Jews leave Germany with limited possessions. The author contends that civilized powers are aiding emigration, while future history may judge the world for supporting robbery rather than stopping it.
In Raleigh lawmakers near the final budget decisions as the appropriations committee readies to return to the floor with its recommendations. Teachers and public school advocates press the issue, appealing to legislators after being advised to consult their representatives. The governor’s prior willingness to intervene in other matters colors the scene.
Greensboro interview with Senator Reynolds reveals he denounces all isms except Vindicatorism, claims the Vindicators defend Americanism, and notes his stance on teetotalism while denying Nazi ties. Commentary contrasts global fascist shifts and local political humor.
The piece notes growing conservative factions within the Democratic ranks mirrored by 1912 party splits. It cites tension between the President and Congress due to Roosevelt's persistent requests and warns of potential schisms affecting lawmakers’ careers and a looming House showdown.
The Salisbury Post discusses Senator La Follette’s push for Congress to shape U.S. foreign policy and the nation’s past swing between imperialism and independence. It notes postwar debates, the League of Nations, and Secretary Hull advocating national rights tied to treaties amid public sentiment.
A reflective note on how time moves through war’s harsh days and chaotic actions, leading to an eventual end as battles fade and life resumes amid unpredictable, rough experiences.
A story from Why Be Tired explains how Frederick W. Taylor showed pig-iron workers can triple output by alternating work with short rests. Schmidt’s method increased his haul to 47 tons while reducing fatigue. The practice applies to offices too with five minutes of rest each hour and daily relaxation.
The U S Senate boosted the pest control fund to 5 417 000 dollars and issues a warning to job seekers to note the new allocation and its impact on employment prospects.
President Roosevelt has obtained Senate advice and consent for Roberts' judicial appointment. The advice came from 72 senators and consent from nine, reflecting the formal approval process.
A playful line notes the former Spanish king Alfonso recalling his distinctive initials Exr as a personal pride, imagining him reading the news at home with a wry smile.
The British Institute of Public Opinion finds 74 percent of English favor Roosevelt for a third term. The piece jokes about asking voters for a vice presidential choice to complete the ticket.
The column notes high society and show business buzz with mentions of Doris Kenyon Chas Chaplin and Paulette Goddard, Supreme Court politics, Duke and Duchess style feuds, John Billings and Laddie Sanford rumors, plus stock fraud cases and looming revolts in Tammany Hall. It hints at international intrigue and celebrity misadventures across the era.
Local brief notes a baptismal service at Green Street Baptist tonight. Also, Richard von Cairo will entertain the Monarch club at their luncheon today, and a drive for a new ball park ends this week. A purse snatching suspect set for Municipal court February 18.
Twenty years ago readers noted a filtration plant planned for the city would meet local water quality and demand. The item also mentions high school girls playing Wallburg and boys facing a Guilford College team at the armory, plus assorted society notes and brief items.
A concise prompt notes the rapid pace of events as a world moves in real time. It frames journalism as instant reporting during a 60 second window, highlighting the immediacy of life on earth and the unfolding of events as they happen.
A playful 1938 Esquire piece lists minute by minute facts from US life and history. It notes foreign language paper circulation, paint spending, groceries for Panama Canal workers, chicle chewing gum, money printed, private physicians earnings, tapioca imports, and historic moments like Booth and Revere.
Bruce Catton surveys how cabinet members and departments cross over in a tangled federal system. He cites Treasury Secretary Morgenthau handling dining car water and currency, Interior and Commerce leaders, and how Public Health Service and Education ties arose, tracing a chain of overlapping duties.
An old newspaper column notes how cabinet members like Morgenthau drop by places such as the Treasury and Coast Guard to inspect and suggest fixes. The piece humorously cites figures like Buck Benny and Konrad Henlein, mentions a Kentucky jury fining a poet, and hints at growing interest in winter sports as a way to promote "Ski America First."
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