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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1938
Page
4
The excerpt presents a biblical verse from Deuteronomy and a quotation attributed to C. Simmons critiquing fraud. No identifiable people, events, or organizations are described to summarize as a news item.
The article argues that Anglophobia in the United States is mild but real and suggests Americans owe Britain a debt for stabilizing them historically. It asserts Britain acted as a big brother during early U S wars, shaping confidence and preventing dangerous action. It warns that fear of British decline could push America toward weaker global leadership and greater armament.
An editorial argues two year terms for Congress should stay while sheriffs face a four year proposal. It notes the constitutional need for biennial elections and supports extending sheriffs’ terms via a 1937 ballot measure, favoring state amendment approval but not seeking a Congress change.
The Enterprise mourns the loss of O. O. McIntyre a longtime columnist whose daily writings appeared on our editorial page and across hundreds of papers. A Missouri native he grew up in Gallipolis and brought a human touch to journalism in New York City.
Gotham gossip lauds McIntyre for shaping the daily diary through hotel centered columns that captured readers nationwide. The note also honors Mr Clinard for his early, influential role in developing High Point from village roots to a growing city, his death seen as a loss to the community.
The community mourns the loss of John W. Clinard after an automobile accident led to pneumonia and death. A farmer by background from Davidson, he brought industrious leadership to High Point and stood as a steady, unostentatious supporter in times of need.
The Enterprise adopts Regal type and other high visibility faces for headlines and display ads. The over size impression disguises equal size to previous fonts and tests claim the new faces are about twenty percent easier on readers’ eyes. Investments aim to enhance eye conditioning and future mechanical upgrades.
Dale Carnegie notes a Sonja Henie film and the price of success in skating while Arnold Bennett Tolstoy and others are cited for top novels. The piece ends with reflections on youth and happiness, plus Washington politics and a British censorship warning about Snow White for under 16.
A diarist recalls Faith Baldwin autographs Roy Howard and Gene Fowler missives, visits Gallipolis, Seines bridges, a Radio City skating scene, and a public wedding to Gilbert Miller and Countess di Frasso. Witty sketches celebrate Riley, DeWolf Hopper, Runyon, Irene Castle, Carolyn Wells, and others in 1938 Broadway culture.
Grover Whalen, famed World’s Fair figure and Esquire contributor, advances the fair’s image with a bold wardrobe preview. He moves through the park showcasing his distinctive sartorial choices ahead of the event.
Dr. F R Taylor of the state health board will speak at Central Friends church on Wednesday night about Our Bodies as Temples of God. Local ad men plan a Sheraton Hotel dinner and business session.
City officials issue a warning to wholesale dealers and millers to conserve supplies as shipments face delays. Administrator Carterston urges residents to restrict consumption while Valentine Day observances wane amid shortages.
Washington sources report President Roosevelt backs the Sheppard-May bill aimed at curbing wartime profiteering and equalizing burdens. The measure would empower the president to fix rents and rates, register industries, and impose licensing with a wartime tax plan to absorb excess profits.
Fragmentary notice notes a decline in Valentine items both comic and fancy and mentions social happenings in Greensboro. It cites a brief local update about J. M. and Mrs. H. Cochrest visiting the city and Mary Drew, a daughter, yesterday in Greensboro.
A debate opens on February 21 in the German Reichstag. The German side is far from optimistic about possible actions in Russia. Trotsky and the Soviets are causing trouble while American batteries aid the French in the Champagne region.
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