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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1939

Page

4

Thought And ye shall be hated of all men for my name

A compact quotation themed piece cites St Matthew 10 22 about endurance and salvation and adds Emerson on trust in the unseen in a devotional tone.

Why Permanent Law Is Desirable in North Carolina

A discussion on making a revenue act permanent in North Carolina cites Governor Hoey’s recommendation and the Assembly’s joint finance panel vote. It argues permanency would reduce biennial section by section reviews, cut tax-finder work, and promote statutory stability while preserving capacity to repeal or amend provisions as needed.

North Carolina Hoey General Assembly Bankers Association Joint Finance Committee the Assembly

Student lobby formed against tuition hikes at state colleges

A Raleigh student group protests proposed tuition increases at state supported colleges and universities. The report suggests the university president may oppose the raises, undermining the belief that educational leaders approve the plan. Protesters warn higher charges could close access to higher education for many deserving students.

Ra.leigh

Tuition Reforms and Higher Education Costs Debate

The piece argues against steep tuition increases in state higher education, noting direct and indirect benefits of colleges and the risk to access. It suggests legislature must balance higher charges with maintaining low instructional costs to preserve broad educational reach.

Yadkin county Opposes High Point Hydroelectric Plan

The text discusses Yadkin county considering indemnification to cover potential tax losses if High Point proceeds with a hydroelectric project on the Yadkin River. It questions the wisdom of tentative promises, possible tax immunity issues, and the broader policy of compensating local governments for lost taxes on public land.

Yadkin County High Point Yadkin

Mussolini’s France Pact Signals Quiet Path to Conference

The piece argues Mussolini seeks a face saving conference with Britain after Rome hints Italy can satisfy demands without conceding territory. It notes totalitarian rulers’ need to avoid all out war and questions whether Mussolini realigns with Hitler or relies on bluff versus force.

Chamberlain Rome Paris Britain France Mussolini Hitler Italy

Self Made Man of Letters Arnold Bennett Biography

This narrative recounts Arnold Bennett whose unlikely rise from a modest shopkeeper's son to famed writer defied early limits. He wrote serials to achieve financial independence, pursued diverse arts, and finally produced The Old Wives Tale. God given determination powered his ascent and fame.

London Arnold Bennett Rebecca West

Celebrity Quips Highlight Stage Life and Public Figures

Quotations from actors conductors and executives reveal wit and controversy. Alice Faye Irving Talbot Grace Moore George Malaiko Edward Johnson Harry Hopkins Dizzy Dean L. Mc Murray Felix Frankfurter Ina Claire appear in a collage of remarks on fame art politics and personal moments.

Walter Winchell On Broadway Candid Camera Shots Of Presidents

A nostalgic recap of presidential quirks and anecdotes including Taft’s bath tub, Roosevelt weddings, Grant’s police speed case, and Wilson golf routines. The column weaves biographical bits with era color, noting theater tastes, fashion, and public performances.

Grant Washington Wilson Theodore Roosevelt White House Marine Band

World in Motion in Sixty Seconds Feature

A montage notes rapid global activity as events unfold every minute. It cites Australia exporting wool, Germany funding Polish machinery, South American coffee output, Cuban sugar, Argentinian nuts, and illegal or secret actions like cockfighting bets and unauthorized mining, with totals per minute and yearly estimates. It highlights rising armament spending by the world’s seven largest nations.

Farewell dinner for welfare department official

Mrs. W. C. Hammond, retired executive secretary of the welfare department, was honored at a country club farewell dinner with Miss Clara I. Cox presiding. Clayton Dunham of the national chamber of commerce spoke with High Point business leaders. An extra congress session is anticipated for farm relief next spring. Eight men died in a military plane crash near Middletown Pennsylvania yesterday.

W. C. Hammond Welfare Department Clara I. Cox Clayton Dunham National Chamber of Commerce High Point Hoover Congress Middletown

Rich Boy Delivers Cheer In West Thirties Street Scene

New York Day by Day recounts a limousine scene in a grim West Thirtys block where a wealthy boy offers a golf club to a group of rough street players, drawing the kids away from danger and prompting a gentle conflict with a chauffeur. The writer notes holiday greeting cards arriving from readers nationwide and pledges personal replies.

New York Limouse T Limousine Pic

Twenty Years Ago A Bipartisan Look At Peace And Power

A retrospective column notes efforts to craft a just peace and critiques German regime image under the Hohenzollerns. It mentions William G. McAdoo heading to Santa Barbara, jokes about government in Berlin, Alyss comparisons, Ford’s era salary, and the Wisconsin-style general assembly balking at urgent action on prohibition with a House vote looming.

Germany Hohenzollerns William G. McAdoo Santa Barbara Cal Berlin Miss Alyss Henry Ford Ford Motor Company General Assembly House

Representative Dies Dies in Philadelphia Amid Swastika Carpet

The report notes Representative dies in Philadelphia as his attention turns to a carpet bearing a swastika in his suite. The piece also includes remarks by Dr. Henrich Weiss arriving in New York and a cryptic quote from Senator Ashurst about federal appointments.

Philadelphia U. S Henrich Weiss Lower Austria New York

Artist Bernie Angus from Judsonia gains New York note for oils

The Arkansas artist Bernie Angus, born in Judsonia, now in New York, discusses her early Arkansas prejudice overcome by love for the countryside. She recalls O Henry’s local connections and reflects on taxi drivers, tipping, and the value of politeness learned from a Times Square barber.

Bernie Angus Howard Angus Judsonia Ark New York Little Rock O. Henry Angus Tennessee Arkansas Antonio Lombardo

Red fox tamed by 7 year-old Boston girl shocks readers

A seven year-old girl in Boston reportedly tamed a red fox, a feat described as novel though the phenomenon of young tamers of foxes is noted in local lore.

Boston

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