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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1939

Page

5

Budget Assembly Told General Fund Needs Money

Raleigh January 11 the administration outlined a budget plan relying on seven million dollars from gasoline taxes for general fund use. Victor S Bryant warned the policy must continue to balance the budget, detailing proposed transfers from highway funds to general funds through 1940 and beyond.

Raleigh General Assembly House Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee Victor S. Bryant Advisory Budget Commission Bryant Clyde R. Hoey Durham Budget Commission

Meteories Worship Among Southwestern American Tribes

Meteories were worshiped by various tribes of the southwestern United States. The text notes their role in regional beliefs and ritual practices across multiple communities.

Discoverer of America Puzzle Clue Set

A crossword style list of clues spans across horizontal and vertical entries about early explorers, constellations, manners, anatomy, and other varied terms. The puzzle includes references to Columbus and a broad mix of historical, geographical, and linguistic hints.

Jerusalem Siege and the Rise of Titus

Uncle Ray recounts the 66 CE Jewish revolt and the Roman siege of Jerusalem led by Titus at age 30. The narrative follows Romans, allied Syrians and Arabs, the assault on the walls with siege towers, arching flames, and the eventual fall of Jerusalem. It notes a first prisoner crucified as a warning and ends with a tease for tomorrow’s column.

Jerusalem Titus Caesar Jehovah Mount of Olives Eres Temple

North Carolina Traffic Death Rate Drops in 1938

Raleigh Jan 14. The 1938 traffic death rate in North Carolina fell about 20 percent from 1937, with 203 fewer deaths in 1938 based on actual counts. The rate per 10 000 registered vehicles dropped from 19.16 to 15.35, and per 10 million gallons of gasoline from 30.04 to 23.57, while national rates also improved.

Raleigh North Carolina James S. Burch Highway and Public Works Commission Burch Hoey

Word Use and Pronunciation Guide for a Daily Vocabulary

Daily tip on correct word usage and pronunciation with examples. Today's highlight is ANTEDATE meaning to date earlier than execution, as in a deed being ante dated.

No Time to Marry Serial Opens with Arrangements

Janet Dwight faces engagement to Lance Barstow while secretly funding the house payments. He plans a bachelor dinner as rain blurs the path to a wedding. Barney McKnight, a paperman, offers shelter and barbed humor as Janet navigates a tense, costly future.

Janet Dwight Lance Barstow Lance Cynthia Cantrell Mary Cantrell Barney McKnight Barney

Scraps of intrigue as a reporter lingers with Janet

Barney drives Janet through the park to Elm street while he pontificates on politics and war. She taunts his pretensions as a rising journalist and hints at a stock gamble before pausing at the Breckenridge. The scene ends with a curious warning and a Foreshadowed continuation.

Lance Janet Barney Elm Street Aunt Mary Times Vasco Patsy Skidmore John Snizzart Washington Wall Street

How Can I Remedy Shrunk Curtains

A reader asks how to fix curtains that have shrunk after washing. The answer suggests letting out the hems to make them longer and adding cotton fringe for a neater finish, noting it is inexpensive and improves appearance.

Modern Etiquette Q&A On Gifts Attire And Seating

Roberta Lee answers common etiquette questions from a wedding gift card note to appropriate behavior in public. She says to skip gift inscriptions, advise polite congratulations at the reception, avoid resting an arm on a chair back, keep hands in the lap, and choose an evening dress if no dinner gown is available.

Decentralizing Uncle Sam tax review machinery

The Treasury announced new regional offices to allow taxpayers to appeal income and federal tax controversies locally starting February 1. The program began last year on the Pacific coast with further offices in New York Chicago and the central division of Michigan Ohio and Kentucky. Atlantic division opens May 1 in Washington with Delaware Maryland Virginia West Virginia North Carolina and the District of Columbia. Southern division also opens May 1 in Birmingham Alabama with Florida South Carolina Georgia and Tennessee.

Washington The Treasury Pacific Coast New York Chicago Central Michigan Ohio Kentucky Atlantic Washington, D. C Delaware Maryland Virginia West Virginia North Op District of Column Southern Division Birmingham Florida South Carolina Georgia Alabama Tennessee

Quiz on True and False Statements Puzzle

A short puzzle lists four statements about plays epilogues animals a river and a crime term. It asks which are true or false and notes that answers appear on the classified page.

Volga River Caspian Sea

Congress to Honor Will Rogers with Commemorative Coin

A bill prepared by Representative Disney of Oklahoma proposes issuing coins to honor the late Will Rogers, famed Oklahoma cowboy humorist. The measure requests congressional authorization for the commemorative coin.

Rogers Washington Congress Will Rogers Oklahoma Disney D-Okla

Look and Learn BY A C Gordon Quiz Answers

Answers: 1 Job. 2 Diurnal. 3 About 24 miles west of oo. 4 Light. 5 Prince Edward Island.

Job Oo . Light Prince. Edward Island

Murphy Approved for Attorney General Nomination

Washington date January 11 The Senate Judiciary Committee approved unanimously yesterday President Roosevelt's nomination of Frank Murphy to be attorney general.

French fighter bomber recon plane tops 313 mph

A new French aircraft described as a fighter bomber recon plane reaches 313 miles per hour and can climb to 26 500 feet in under 14 seconds, marking a rapid performance level for military aviation.

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Assembly General Fund Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Henry Averill Ser Capudine Icapudine America yColumbus Constellation Robin North America Moon Valley North Africa Satan Persia Drany Buck Ray Rome Uncle Ray Chapter Jan Elinore Cowan STONE WEA Service Woo Eve M Lance Barstow BY Anne Ashley Roberta Lee Uncle Sam A.C. Gordon Valley Forge Dominion of Canada Members OF High Point Board J. E. Millis R. T. Amos N. M. Ayers J. P. Bolt A. B. Horney H F. Hunsucker W. C. Idol I. P. Ingle S. C. Kirkman R. C. Lindsay H. A. Millis Owen Reese Asst A. M. Utley Vicks Toy Wachovia High Point Salisbury Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Winston-Salem Asheville Federal Reserve System
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