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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1940
Page
4
A Poor Case for the Anti-Lynch Bill
A historical view argues federal police power should expand only if states fail on justice issues. It notes lynching counts by year from 1939 onward and cites Tuskegee Institute data. The piece condemns centralizing power and praises state responsibility. It also reports the death of George McNeill of Fayetteville, highlighting his public service and charmed personal qualities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Negro Tuskegee Institute
Congress
George McNeill
Fayetteville
McNeill
State Senate
Jim” McNeill
Wagner Act ruling sparks clash over bargaining and written contracts
Circuit Court of Appeals holds that employers must bargain collectively under the Wagner act but are not required to sign a written contract. The piece discusses potential effects on the Supreme Court’s ultimate decision and critiques local Mecklenburg County Superior Court administration and a related editorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Labor Board
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of Appeals
Mecklenburg Justice Queried Over Delayed Arrests
The court ended as Judge Burgwyn departed and No 3686 remained free until a News report led to re arrest and jail. A deputy sheriff said Solicitor Carpenter ordered police to wait until after Christmas due to the mother’s illness, prompting criticism that the delay undermines prompt and certain punishment and undermines court orders. The piece calls Carpenter a major obstruction to justice in Mecklenburg county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleerland
North Carolina
The
Charlotte News
Superior Court
Mecklenburg County
Department of Public Business
Criminal Division
State of
John Carpenter
Burgwyn
Jucce Burgwyn
Carpenter
Purvis to Speak at Piedmont Council Boy Scouts Meeting
Melvin Purvis is named principal speaker for the Piedmont Council Boy Scouts of America annual meeting and banquet in Gastonia. The piece notes Purvis’s fame as a former G man and my remark that such talks often draw crowds among local youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem Journal
Melvin Purvis
Piedmont Council
Boy Scouts of America
Gastonia
Purvis
Hoover
America
Dale Carnegie And His Bestselling How To Win Friends
Dale Carnegie, author of How To Win Friends And Influence People, shaped modern practical psychology. His seminars and books emphasized communication, influence, and personal development, influencing business training for decades.
Portrait of a columnist on the Miami Beach sands
Walter Winchell on Broadway recounts a 1938 Miami Beach scene with Al Jolson Ben Bernie and Ben Hecht among officials and entertainers at the Royal Palm Club the Roney Plaza cabana 41 and the Stork Club flash. The piece notes Zanuck LaBarba Jolson jokes about careers and fortunes in Hollywood and Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
al Jolson
Ben Bernie
Ben Hecht
Mickey Rooney
Roney Plaza Cabana
Jolson
Hollywood
Darryl Zanuck
Fidel LaBarba
Zanuck
Fidel
Royal Palm Club
Rudy Vallee
Atlantic
Arline
M. c
la Playa
Marissa Flores
Buddy DeSylva
DuBarry
Torch Club
Dan Topping
George Jessel
Public figures and critics in an era of crisis and humor
A mosaic of 20th century cultural commentary notes Ben Hayes on NBC and Lucille Linwood, John Mason Brown on Paul Vincent Carroll, Lionel Shapiro on Braun, Samuel Grafton on New Year crowds. reflections on America's self image, unity in crisis, and political debates from the New York Herald Tribune and FBI head John Edgar Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hayes
Ohio State Journal
Lucille Linwood
NBC Thrush
John Mason Brown
Paul Vincent Carroll
Lionel Shapiro
Montreal Gazette
Braun
Samuel Grafton
New York
Miami Herald
Winged Victory statue gifted to high school by superintendent
Supt. T Wingate Andrews presented The Winged Victory of Samothrace to the high school as a personal gift to inspire students toward an appreciation of beauty in art. The Kiwanis Club endorsed the school bond issue. Mrs. Sam Best and daughter Elera of Sunberry Pa visit Mr. and Mrs. E E Sensenback. Mrs A E Tate visits in Deland Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Best
Elera
Sunberry
E. E. Sensenback
A. E. Tate
Deland
Fila
Weather and diplomatic notes in brief
Severe winter weather grinds China with disruption across regions. France and Italy clash over naval parity plans while tensions simmer. The Singing Tower bells will toll at the Bok funeral today in Lake Wales Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
France
Italy
Singing Tower
Bok
Lake Wales
Fla
Rotary drive planned and leaders seek Legion post
Twenty years ago local news notes plan the Rotary Club annual drive and a fair price board visits High Point. Sergeant Castle says an American Legion post can be organized here while society items report travels and visits. President Wilson to call a League of Nations meeting and Governor Bickett to summon the Legislature on road laws. Brussels reports Germany overthrown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
High Point
A. Castle
U. S. Army
American Legion
Wilson
League of Nations
Bickett
Brussels
Government role in fostering private and institutional culture
Quote from Ellis Briggs, acting chief of the State Department's division of American Republics, stating that government should encourage cooperate and coordinate private initiative and initiatives seeking to broaden the base of human culture.
Senator Warren Austin on tax funds and trimming government
Senator Warren R. Austin of Vermont endorses raising money via taxation for extraordinary needs while supporting reduced spending and slow downsizing of government bureaucracy and extravagance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren R. Austin
Rep
Vermont
Bureaucratic clique delays reforms in mines bureau
Secretary Harold Ickes cites a resistant bureau culture dating to Hoover era. Governor Bushfield urges new leadership after seven years of slow progress. A witty aside recalls a cheap alibi involving a hat and belt purchase and return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau
Gov
Harlan J. Bushfield
South Dakota
Export Ban Debated as British Seizures Anger Congress
Rep Melvin Maas outlines a bill to ban exports to nations that seize or delay American ships and interfere with mails. The move emerges amid anger over British patrols and delays affecting U S exporters. The Bridges deportation case also hangs on Secretary Perkins with Landis findings awaiting her ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rep. Maas
Washington
Great Britain
Congress
Melvin Maas
Minnesota
United States
Harry Bridges
Bridges
Landis
Labor Department
de Bridges
Secre
Labor
Perkins
Secretary Perkins
Miss Perkins
President eyeing Madden for federal judgeship amid Labor Board reshuffle
Report notes J Warren Madden may be appointed to a federal judgeship leaving the Labor Board to be filled by a candidate aligned with Board member William M Leiser son. Conversation recalls George Lowther celebration after a court case outcome. Senator Vandenburg plans Jackson Day dinner celebrating debt payoff. London’s population ranking shifts as evacution reshapes city size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Warren Madden
Labor Board
William M. Leiser
Mussolini to issue nation cards for Italians
Mussolini plans to distribute nation cards to Italians to demonstrate the axis unity and continued functioning of the regime. The move signals propaganda effort amid wartime mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussolini
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