High Point Enterprise Masthead and Advertising Directors
The High Point Enterprise lists the afternoon and Sunday morning editions with staff roles. Publishers RE B Terry and A GBCIL, Business Manager C F Edwards, National Ad Manager Walter F Hester, Local Ad Manager Mer and M Waynick, Editor, and subscription rates for daily and Sunday by carrier to High Point and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Edwards
National
Advi
Walter F. Hester
High Point
A Thought on Deeds and Self-Help
Brief quotation from Romans and Sophocles on personal responsibility. The lines warn that rewards align with actions and that heaven aids only those who aid themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophocles
Hrdlicka Attacks Coeducation and Women in Home Role
International anthropologist Dr. Hrdlicka backs Hitler and Mussolini saying women should return to home life. He calls coeducation a sin against youth and faults educators and parents for pushing daughters to work. The piece notes likely backlash from educators and women activists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ales Hrdlicka
Hitler
Mussolini
Dr. Hrdlicka
Hrdlicka
Schools versus Jails The Uplift Reprints Education Crisis
The article outlines a crisis in public education with up to a hundred thousand American youths denied basic training opportunities due to school closures and lack of resources. It notes 52 thousand fewer teachers over two years, more students in class, and reliance on federal aid from the Emergency Relief Administration to restore teaching positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall Jackson Manual Training and Industrial School
Emergency Relief Administration
Federal
Will to fund new schools hinges on community action
The article argues that constricting school buildings is easier than overcoming local will and means. It cites New England’s steadier education funding amid a nationwide mood, crediting pioneer traditions and frugal Yankee logic that favors schooling over later social costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
NRA testimonial shows code brings results
A dress goods manufacturer reports higher productivity after adopting NRA codes, noting workers earning 30 cents an hour for 40 hours weekly and producing 25 to 35 percent more. The writer recalls losing and restoring the Blue Eagle after back pay and code compliance, urging full cooperation or enforcement by the National Compliance Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
National Recovery Administration
United States
Blue Eagle
Recovery Administration
National Compliance Board
Consolidate Counties to Cut Costs and Taxes in North Carolina
A proposal urges merging educational, law enforcement, judicial, and tax offices across NC counties to reduce operating expenses and lower taxes. It argues two or three counties could keep their identities while unifying key departments under a single leadership to cut red tape and improve efficiency for a more economical government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Europe Must Realize Its Present Peril
A thoughtful observer notes Europe faces a dire state with a dark sky and the looming threat of a new war, recalling the devastations of the last conflict and expressing deep misgivings about civilization approaching again. The article hints at possible improving prospects despite grim outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
European crisis hints at new deal before dawn
In a wartime era warning, the piece argues postwar policy errors threaten global disaster and urges a pragmatic European shift. It notes looming war awareness, the potential for wiser leadership, and hopes for a fresh, common-sense approach amid mounting tensions. It also reports three army pilots' fatal air mail flight crashes and praises civilian pilots' safety record while cautioning about the transition to military mail duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Army
Radical clash between Socialists and Communists in New York
The piece notes the fierce bitterness between Socialist and Communist factions at an Austrian protest meeting in New York. It argues that while capitalists face less internal strife, radicals tear each other apart more than they attack the system. It ends with a joke about Adolf Hitler's mother, reportedly noting a grim humor in her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
When the King of Sweden Plays Tennis
A playful note recalls the king of Sweden playing tennis and how etiquette avoids shouting a risque score, with the royal nickname Mr. G used instead of loud taunts. The remark highlights court manners and royal bearing in sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Mr. G
Brittin Sentenced for Destroying Airmail Files
Col. L. H. Brittin, once punished for destroying airmail files, has been reassigned as a file clerk in the District of Columbia jail, a move described as making the punishment fit the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. L. H. Brittin
District of Columbia
Washington writer proposes third party name for Huey Long
A Washington writer discusses forming a new political group around Huey Long and ponders a suitable name for the third party. The note frames Long as a potential national reform figure and invites public reaction to the concept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Huey Long
Neutron Weight Stuns With Tiny Fraction Idea
The neutron, smallest particle of matter, is described as weighing 1646 billion billion billionths of a gram. The estimate highlights how incredibly light a neutron is despite its role in atomic structure.
Illinois student dismissed for false entrance information
An Illinois University student was dismissed for giving false entrance information. He might have waited until examination time to cheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois University
Kansas Secretary Delivers Speech in Wrong Church
Kansas secretary of state sparks commentary after giving a speech in an unintended church setting. Observers note the misstep contrasts with the idea of delivering the right message in the wrong place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
New Yorkers Flee to New Jersey Over High Taxes
Many New Yorkers relocate to New Jersey to escape heavy taxes while additional residents leave without moving. The trend highlights fiscal pressure and cross state migration as residents seek tax relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Daily Sena tors Seethe as Washington Bickers Amid Looming Crises
Washington action heats up as senators squabble over hard to reach issues. Widow Berger persists in legal fight as Capper posts a double act. Steve defeats Blizzard in an endurance challenge.
Washington idle talk on White House access and river of anecdotes
Washington reports reveal senators finding it hard to meet Roosevelt with Cotton Ed Smith’s public complaint prompting an immediate appointment. Other items include Coffin Handles Irk Jack Garner and Mrs Berger pressing compensation for her late husband, plus snippets on NRA, Laurel talent, and a Broadway producer interrupting a press club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Washington
Washington
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
White House
Cotton Ed” Smith
South Carolina
Smith
Senate
Jack
Jack Garner
Victor Berger
Milwaukee
Berger
House
K. M. Landis
Supreme Court
Congress
Peace Movement
NRA
Francis M. Robinson
Johnson
Robbie
Henry T. Rainey
Mme
Troyanovsky
Gene Buck
National Press Club
Wallace
Food Can Grading Battle Moves To Canners Code
Washington reports a government push to insert grades A B and C into the canners code. Consumer groups accuse labels of deceiving housewives and argue the public deserves clear quality indicators. Canners split on government grading, fearing loss of trade mark value and enforcement difficulty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
Washington
White House
Department of Agriculture
AAA Consumers’ Counsel Office
Margaret Thompson
NRA
CCC
Roosevelt and Hopkins clash over relief press briefings
The article notes flurries at hearings from the Consumers Advisory Board and various women’s and labor groups. It highlights reform efforts for Indian affairs led by Secretary Ickes and John Collier and recalls Hopkins’ past flamboyant CWA briefings, now restrained, while Roosevelt continues off the record talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hopkins
Roosevelt
Hopkins
Johnson
Talmadge
Georgia
White House
Famous Sculptor Puzzle Clues Reveal Hidden Names
A dense puzzle page lists horizontal and vertical word clues about a famous sculptor. It provides cross references to figures, materials, and geographic hints, inviting solvers to identify the sculptor and related terms from the grid.
Baby Dead and Two Others Burned in North Wilkesboro Fire
A fire at the F. P. Blair home in North Wilkesboro killed 14 month old Barber Blair and left 11 year old Frank P. Blair and a Negro servant with severe burns. The blaze caused about 2000 dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Wilkesboro
F. P. Blair
Barber Blair
Frank P. Blair
Rabbits Cause Australian Damage Exceeding National Debt
In Australia the annual damage from rabbits is reported as more than 200 million dollars, a figure stated to surpass the nation's national debt. The claim frames rabbits as a major economic issue with broad financial impact across sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Ike Hoover Longtime White House Chief Usher Dies
Ike Hoover served 43 years as White House chief usher and was personal aide to 10 presidents, a longtime aide whose service spanned multiple administrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike” Hoover
White House
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
High Point Enterprise
P. Rawley
RE. B. Terry
Eevee Beeene
Associated Press
Igh
Point C
Ad Congress
BE. Katz Special Adv
New York City
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Mich
Kansas City
Atlanta
San Francisco
Cal
Dallas
Texas
By Bruce Catton
Adolf Hitler
Adolf
Garner
Capper
Steve
Marvin H. McIntyre
Senator Capper
McIntyre
Steve Vasilikos
Capitol Grounds
Iminry
Consumers’ Advisory Board
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
National Council of Women
A. F. of L
American Association of University Women
National League of Women Voters
CAB
Washington Consumers’ Council
Ekes
John Collier
Red Men
Court of Indian Affairs
Indian Bureau
Crara
Collier
Hushes Hopkins
Pepe
Paradise
LO Sead
Dan Thomas
George Scarbo
Grace Allen
George Burns
Lara Bow
Hollywood
Fi Utte
Indiana
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!