A Thought for Evildoers and Providence
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1937
Page
4
Partisan Politics With A Price
Neighboring Greens boro faces a plan to shift its city government to partisan politics. The piece questions long term costs and warns that partisanship can erode public trust and efficiency in municipal operations. It argues for outlawing partisan politics in city government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
High Point
Not Within Sheriff's Prerogative
An Alamance County statement condemns Sheriff H J Stockard for plans to force castor oil on drunk prisoners. The piece argues that the sheriff's duty is to enforce laws and treat inmates humanely, with authority only to uphold legal justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamance
H. J. Stockard
New Raleigh appointments signal open governance
Secretary of State Bure announced Raleigh lawyer Thomas Banks will edit and index laws and resolutions of the 1987 general assembly, replacing Banks Arendall. The position pays 1000 to 1500 dollars, awarded for Banks’ campaign contributions, with a goal to finish editing swiftly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Associated Press
Bure
Thomas Banks
Banks
Banks Arendall
Eure
Brains From City Industry Meet To Tackle Common Problems
Executives from diverse manufacturing sectors gather for a luncheon in High Point to discuss city wide issues. The article praises cross sector collaboration as a path to strengthen the local economy and improve conditions for workers and firms alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Tax Dodging Not All It Seems
A large milling outfit evades processing taxes on flour milled between May 1, 1936 and January 5, 1936 and now refunds about a dollar per barrel to customers. Some bakers face higher net incomes after the 80 percent windfall tax, offsetting gains and creating a tax problem for the company.
G MEN INEFFICIENT RECORD COMMENTARY
Bruce Catton analyzes the G men amid the Charles Mattson kidnapping, arguing that federal agents face blame for the case’s death and for past bungles yet acknowledge their long term impact in dismantling major crime figures like Capone and Dillinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G-Men
Bruce Catton
Charles Mattson
America
New Jersey
Uncle Sam
Capones
Dillingers
Floyds
Nelsons
Mattson
Inaugural Week Sparks Global and Local Jabs
Edigraphics France remains allied with Russia while Italy clings to Germany and Spain fights the communists, creating a tangled post inauguration mood. Republican lawmakers praise Roosevelt’s address as some GOP members join Democrats. Rheba Crawford targets Aimee Semple McPherson in a hefty Los Angeles slander suit, claiming 1.08 million, while Aimee continues to draw attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Rheba Crawford
Angel
Broadway
Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Angelus Temple
Aimee
Women push NC law to ban fireworks
A group of women plans to petition the State Legislature to prohibit the manufacture and sale of fireworks in North Carolina. They cite grave holiday injuries and deaths and argue sales bans are more enforceable than discharge restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
They Knew Her When Critics Note China Figure's Georgia Ties
The Gastonia Gazette and Greensboro papers discuss women in Piedmont Carolinas who knew Mrs Chiang Kai-Shek before her marriage. They highlight alumnae from Georgia Baptist College and ask if anyone in Gaston or Guilford counties recalls knowing her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Gastonia Gazette
Piedmont Carolinas
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Soong
Macon
Georgia Baptist College
Gaston County
Guilford County
History course apathy noted by North Carolina official
State Superintendent Clyde A. Erwin says only 150 of 167946 high school students in North Carolina take state history while United States and world history attract most interest. The Lost Colony reference is cited as evidence of waning appeal and the piece questions why more is not taught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
The
Times
Clyde A. Erwin
North Carolina
United Press Dispatch
Raleigh
Erwin
Tar Heel
John Smith
G Men Spotlight Shifts From Criminals to Guardians
The essay argues a national shift in public view of law enforcement, praising the G men led by Mr. Hoover. It notes that youth admire guardians of society rather than underworld figures and links jealousy to the Mattson tragedy, urging continued support for Hoover and his agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underworld
G-men
Mattson
Mr. Hoover
Kansas Farmer Finds 49 Year Bag Removal From Car
A Kansas farmer reports a bag removed from his car after 49 years in place. The note adds that Dr Townsend has been quiet recently, a detail mentioned in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Dr. Townsend
Byrd Roils Senate Over Reorganization Plan and 1940 Hopes
Long history colors the Byrd Roosevelt clash as the Senate votes 73 to 1 to extend the RFC life by one year amid Byrd’s objections. Byrd's Virginia machine and past presidential ambitions fuel the fight, with New Deal foes gaining ground in Virginia and internal party challenges looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Roosevelt
White House
Virginia
Washington
Harry Flood Byrd
Senate
Harry
Richmond men-Dispatch
Norman R. Hamilton
Portsmouth
Colgate Whitehead Darden
du Pont
J. H. Price
Thomas G. Burch
Price
Burch
Harry Byrd
Observations From New York Day By Day Jan Twenty Two
Thoughts on vintage culture and public figures fill this piece. Mentions include W R Hearst Arthur Duke Cross Baron Wrangell Joan Crawford Sid Silvers Conde Nast Gene Buck Gene Sarazen Theodore Dreiser Mt Kisco and Ansonia. notes on Dreiser’s reclusiveness and public life. The column sketches lively urban portraits and literary figures with period flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mille Brothers
W. R. Hearst
Arthur
Brisbane
Duke Cross
Baron Wrangel
Toby’ Wing
Courtney Riley Cooper
Jimmy Gleason
Walter Chrysler
al Smith
Joan Crawford
Sid Silvers
Hope
Conde Nast
Grant Rice
Kate
Eddy Duchin
Berlin
Broadway
Gene Buck
Gene Sarazen
Billy de Beck
Iridium
American Heiress Barbara Hutton’s London Orbit
London visitors recount Barbara Hutton, the American heiress, as she settles in with Danish nobility and gains a social standing in the West End. Friends say her New York mood clashes with 5 and 10 store roots, and her dinners appear in Court Calendar style. Some believe she may not return to New York permanently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Barbara Hutton
New York
West End
Blood donors on East Side work line of calls for blood
On an upper East Side block a steady line of registered professional blood donors appears each morning. They report for work and stay in telephonic contact all day, receiving pay at seven dollars per 100 cubic centimeters of blood supplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper East Ride
Has Vitala
Twenty Years Ago Highlights January 22 1917
A 1917 summary notes the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union prayer meeting at Friends church led by Mrs. J E Kirkman. resignation of Rev L A Peeler from the Reformed church. travels of Miss Beasie Hackney and Miss Helen Brockett. plans for Christian Prideau week. a U S Senate address by President Wilson on world peace. and the Hampton mob incident involving a 14 year old girl safeguarding a mob at Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temperance Union
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Friends Church
J. E. Kirkman
B. E. Moore
W. A. Barber
Gilbert” Rowe
Sylvester Newlin
D. H. Parsons
W Son
U. S. Senate
World League
State Senate
Kate Barnard
Oklahoma
David Richard
Hampton
D. C
Jai Bowers
Arthur Murray Dance Instructor Becomes Millionaire
Old timers report a brief giddiness after transfusion, lasting about an hour. Arthur Murray stands as the sole dance instructor to amass a fortune. His peak prosperity comes despite enduring a long era of low mood, enjoyed by married men like John Rockefeller Jr. who seek relaxation in waltz or tango with skilled dancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Murray
John Rockefeller, Jr
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