Broughton Seeks Bill to Remove Local Judge Appointments
From Raleigh comes news that Governor Broughton should not name local judges. A bill to remove appointment power from the governor would reduce political influence in municipal and county courts. The editorial argues for local control, warns of campaign interference, and notes opposition within Guilford County.
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Ahead Broughton
Raleigh
High Point Court
Greensboro
North Carolina
Guilford
Broughton
Betis
Don MacRae
Adidate
Rege Cherry
Ralph McDonald
Two Builders and a Rock The Parable in Matthew 7 24 29
A sermon reflects on Jesus parable of the two houses from the Sermon on the Mount. One builder is wise and builds on rock, the other foolish on sand. The article contrasts followers who act on Christ’s words with those who do not, and ties the lesson to leadership and enduring principles. It also compares Peter and Judas as examples of faithful and selfish disciples.
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Associated Press
High Point
N C
Jesus
Matthew
Isaac Doe
Kidrom Creek
Edward J. Flynn
Australia
Acratic National Committee
Perps
Flynn
Jim Farley
Farley
Frank C. Walker
Jim Farry
Simon
Judas
Israel
Petros
Simon Peter
W.A.B
Thoughts on Pleasure Driving and Public Life
A collage of quotes from residents on pleasure driving, walking, and social shifts as gas restrictions and lifestyle changes spark debate. Names such as Mrs Clara Johnson Stella Ware Vernon McLeod and Miss Margaret Briggs appear amid reflections on walking, dancing, and civic duties.
Clouds and landscapes spark memory and friendship
The narrator reflects on clouds as maps of imagination and recalls climbing Mt. Mitchell to view sunlit peaks above the clouds. He quotes Wordsworth on nature, contrasts war and peace, and urges cherishing quiet moments under starry skies. The piece ends with reflections on true friendship and maintaining bonds despite changes.
On Broadway German Views English Freedom by Goethe
Walter Winchell reports Goethe with Eckermann on March 12 1828 discussing British personal freedom and the ease of English behavior abroad. He praises English deportment, warns German caution at home, and notes police restraint stifling youth in Weimar. Winchell signals a tour outside continental U S with substitute contributors.
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Goethe
Lord Haldane
Aristotle
Eckermann
Walter Winchell
Continental
U. S
Ending News Censorship on Casualty Lists
The Raleigh News and Observer urges ending the wartime practice of withholding casualty lists. It argues that suppression harmed freedom of speech and that printing full lists, though potentially aiding the enemy, is outweighed by the need for transparent information. It calls to discard censorship beyond protecting real military security.
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R. B. Terry
H. A. Cecil
Mgr
D. A. Rawley
Robert Thompson
John Budd CO
Lexington Ave. N
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Clara Johnson
Stella Ware
Vernon McLeod
Margaret Briggs
Emerywood
Sam Tobias
America
Allen Welborn
Enterprise
High Point, North Carolina
Bud
Bivins
Jupiter Pluvius
Mt. Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Elisha Mitchell
Heaven
Earth
God
Proteus
Triton
Wordsworth
Persia
Babylonia
Egypt
Hitler
Mussolini
Japan
Winchell
Broadway
William Lyon Phelps
Weimar
Madame Roland
France
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