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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1935
Page
4
A short devotional quip notes the danger of acting without thought and choosing prudence over rashness. It cites biblical phrasing from Acts 10 36 and a concluding motto credited to C Simmons about planning before action and avoiding regret.
The Saar Basin with 506000 voters faces a January 13 plebiscite on future allegiance among retention of League control, union with France, or reunification with Germany. The region's coal wealth and strategic rail routes heighten French and German pressure and likely influence.
Freddie Crawford former Duke University All American tackle of 1933 appears in the movie Bright Eyes with Shirley Temple and James Dunn. He acts as a foil for Dunn while Crawford’s rugged presence contrasts with the film's gentle heroine, reflecting on the ordinary post football life of stars.
Freddie reportedly studies aeronautics on the West coast and spends time at the movies, a light note in the circle of friends. The casual remark hints at a quieter life away from home while pursuing interests.
A Raleigh Times brief essay warns that verbose talk harms business deals when a hard headed spouse tells a man to stop talking. He promotes a plan in confidence, sharing it with politicians, and the scheme becomes public property. The moral: keep the mouth shut unless discussing grand matters like international politics or Social Consciousness.
The article reports that Standard Oil warns President Roosevelt its vast Louisiana operations may close, risking thousands of jobs unless Dictator Long yields on issues including a punitive gasoline tax. It suggests Long may meet strong opposition as Rockefeller era tactics loom.
A presidential message to Congress urges a global safety for workers, dependents, and housing, echoing Wilson’s ideal of safeguarding democracy. It argues real safety requires changed motives, not laws, and calls on citizens to reform personal conduct to secure lasting safeguards.
Raleigh Times reports Capus Waynick delivers blunt assessment on roads and transportation policy. The journalist notes Waynick’s clear stance and practical approach as he addresses critics and public concerns about infrastructure.
The piece notes a six million dollar expenditure for highway repairs and stresses maintenance per the original plan. It praises Mr Waynick for his appointment while warning that Raleigh legislators may attempt to loot or divert funds, with a fight expected from informed supporters and lobbyists.
Bruce Catton calls 1934 auto deaths horrifying and urges drastic action. He compares road toll to war losses, notes 26 million cars and a one in 36 chance of injury, and praises strict financial responsibility laws, highway patrols, and driver licensing as fixes. A strong push for preventive measures and honest tax funding follows.
Washington report notes the bitter row within the Building Trades and Metal Trades Department of the AFL. Dan Tobin, head of the Teamsters, moves to mediate between factions including carpenters and bricklayers vs plumbers and elevator constructors. Kansas views on Landon and rapid relief spending are discussed alongside policy notes and corporate rate cases.
A historical note claims Kentucky appointed 2300 honorary colonels in 1934. The text also mentions an African stork nicknamed the Shoebill by scientists and a quip about the Doctor's Bill for husbands, though details are unclear.
A humorous aside dismisses teen necking in a parked car, joking that the car may simply be equipped with an automatic clutch and the scene is misread.
A ceremonial poem extols the North State Girls as noble youths shaped by health wealth and virtue. It praises inner strength artistry and grace while noting judgments by Time's High Tribunal on their merits. The piece celebrates character beauty and civic ideals in a stylized regional ode.
James McMullin notes Floyd Carlisle's proposal to apply the Washington plan to Consolidated Gas electric subsidiaries. New York critics are surprised by the strategy as Con Gas solidifies its position. North America's Washington and St Louis experience suggests a modification may be in play.
A brisk column reflecting on urban wanderings and the lure of brief escapes from city routine. The piece contrasts Coney Island’s ordered stirs with a personal night train ride to Philadelphia and muses on suburbia, travel, and literate glimpses from Harper’s Bazaar and Greenwich society.
A rail expert notes four moves to restore finances: boost traffic regulate rivals raise rates and cut wages. He says any three likely won’t work without the fourth and mocks the idea that Mellon will shift focus, calling it unlikely to affect the outcome.
H S Phillips, the newspaper grapher, frames a mountain Carolinas setting where 17 children are lured away by offers from invading agents. Only pappy Mammy and smoking grammy remain as shots fly and grammy intervenes before a Shubert offer ends the tale.
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