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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1938
Page
4
A biblical line from Luke 12 4 urges not to fear those who can kill the body and notes the fear of God delivering from fear of man attributed to Witherspoon. The passage combines scripture with a moral reflection on courage and faith.
The article argues that an informal English German understanding may exist to stabilize central Europe, potentially trading colonial gains for peace. It suggests Germany emerged as a winner by inflation and regained strength while repudiating the peace treaty, restoring influence for its 67 million people.
Debate rages in Congress over President Roosevelt's recommendation to strengthen the U S Navy. Proponents argue a stronger fleet could deter aggressors and enforce rights abroad. Opponents urge faith and brotherhood to lead by example and avoid escalating arms competition with Japan and its allies.
A fragment argues that relentless disregard for agreements has made the country fearfully isolated in global affairs, highlighting anxiety about its stance and consequences.
A syndicate offers daily serial publication of a New Deal account by President Roosevelt. The series will run over a month and accompany his papers and addresses. The move aims to illuminate executive policy shifts and the mind of the President amid national uncertainty. At the same time, discussion turns to land deals as Tennessee owners receive premiums for mountain land aiding a national park project. The North Carolina forest and mountain lands valued for homes and family life prompt a sizable 26 000 acre purchase before park completion and opening.
The author urges Fred Beal to surrender to North Carolina authorities, arguing Massachusetts should honor the demand and that Beal will likely receive parole after serving a relatively short term. Parole after several years is deemed almost inevitable, and surrender is called the sanest course.
North Carolina considers adding slogans to license plates using part of a 250000 advertising fund. Commissioner A J Maxwell proposes the words The Balanced State citing President Roosevelt who called NC the best balanced state. The phrase would state an objective rather than boast.
As the Great Smokies National Park nears completion the government allocates 743000 dollars to acquire 26000 acres, pushing prices to over 30 dollars an acre. Nearby mountain lands of similar quality would fetch far less, but this boundary is essential to finalize the park.
A column notes Missouri born celebrities from Wallace Beery to Ginger Rogers and Jane Froman, praising the state’s contribution to entertainment and education. It cites Missouri towns and notable figures, then shifts to aphorisms about life, prosperity, and public safety from various authors and officials.
The writer tours Chinatown Little Italy Patchin Place and Brooklyn Bridge patches noting quiet communal life and artistry. He praises Henry Miller’s Journey's End with Colin Clive, recalls standing ovations and a lost pit orchestra, and fondly describes a bull fiddler and a drum performance with vivid detail.
A portrait of Idwal Jones among Manhattan’s hidden corners and famous districts. The piece blends reminiscence with observations on New York as a mosaic of villages and a nod to figures like Irving Berlin and George Raft, plus a glimpse of theater life,酒speeches, and a note on public figures.
A local annual memorial gathering honors Frances Willard with remarks by community leaders and attendees reflecting on her reform work and lasting impact on social progress. The event includes brief speeches and a moment of silence.
A local editor discusses proposed Sunday blue law resolutions and the motive behind backing or opposing such measures. The piece argues existing North Carolina laws cover work hours, rejects moral or religious justifications, and cites Protestant views on Sunday observance.
Local events include a Friends church temperance talk by Rev. James Clarke and a Red Cross phonograph drive for soldiers. Elkdom anniversary celebrated by Elks, Miss Clara visits Greensboro, and David Harris plans a New York trip while Albert Freeze returns from a business trip. Robert Sechrest testifies in Greensboro court as Vernon Castle dies in a Fort Worth incident. Germany Romany peace parley expected and Kamerad republique dropped over front lines. Guy D Grimes named clerk in High Point office.
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