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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1933
Page
4
Dr Harry Woodburn Chase Named NYU Chancellor
Congratulations to Dr Harry Woodburn Chase on accepting the chancellorship of New York University. Chase led the University of North Carolina as president from 1920 to 1930 and later guided the University of Illinois, earning broad acclaim for material progress and earning multiple offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Woodburn Chase
University of Illinois
University of North Carolina
New York University
Chase
Department of Education
Edward Kidder Graham
Board of Regents
South
March of YOUTH Menace Threatens Nation
A 1930s observation warns of a rising tide of displaced youths. Reports from cities show more than 300 000 boys under 21 wandering highways riding rails begging stealing and committing petty crimes. Migrants doubled from 1931 to 1932 highlighting youth unemployment and social strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Government aid urged to curb wandering youths
The document argues economic hardship drives thousands from home and into crime as unemployed boys join a roaming herd. It suggests federal help and conscription into military camps to ensure disciplined, healthy living with food and clothing.
Technocracy in Brief and Its Three Theses
Allen Raymond in Current History argues Technocracy centers on three theses. First wealth should be measured in energy units. Second human labor in production grows less important, justifying limited rights to consume produced goods. Third debt burdens under the current price system hinder industry and public consumption. energy money could replace gold and credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Raymond
Current History
Kissing Bible in Court Questioned by Winston-Salem Bar
The Winston Salem Junior Bar association urges changing the court oath practice of witnesses kissing the Bible. They argue the custom is unsanitary and propose an alternative showing of oath, such as a hand on the Bible with the other raised, or other non kissing methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Association
Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem Junior Bar Association
Remorse Behind the Bars
Bruce Catton reports on Easter Monday 1930 prisoners at Ohio penitentiary who started a fatal fire. Three men began the blaze. afterward James Raymond hanged himself in his cell. Four months later Clinton Grate, who fed the flames, also died by his own hand. The piece portrays lingering remorse among the convicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Penitentiary
James Raymond
Clinton Grate
Fear at Chapel Hill as budget cuts threaten higher education
Raleigh report by Dr. Julian Miller notes proposed 1933 34 cuts would slash North Carolina higher education by 66 percent from 1928 29 peak. University of North Carolina would fall from 525 000 to 566 000, sparking fears of wrecking the institution and a tragedy for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Julian 8. Miller
Charlotte Observer
General Assembly
Friends of Higher Education
Budget Commission
Miller
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina and State Economies Inquiry
The UNC system is tied to North Carolina’s fate and must share in current economies. The text calls for a full exploration of funding impacts before any action, fearing injurious, costly effects long term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of North Carolina
North Carolina
London Night Life and Kate Meyrick in Prohibition Era
A London Times outlook contrasts England's nightlife with American Prohibition. Kate Meyrick, famed cabaret figure, built a vast fortune from night clubs and liquorSales. The piece notes enforcement issues post Prohibition and citesNew York State actions on liquor regulation as a model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
England
Underworld
Capones
London
Kate Meyrick
Capone
Mrs. Meyrick
Finland
New York State
History Can Be bunk Say Critics of National History
A Christian Science Monitor essay argues history should not be framed by national vantage points. Professor Herbert Bolton contends history must cover broader timelines and cross borders, noting revolutions and current events affect multiple nations and that press coverage shapes perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Monitor
Erysipelas Disease Start and Prevention Summary
Medical note by Dr. Morris Fishbein outlines erysipelas as acute skin inflammation caused by streptococcus. It often starts from skin abrasions and spreads via caregivers hands, with highest cases in March. In hospitals proper isolation and single attendant care reduce outbreaks. Duration ranges five to eight days, up to fifteen when widespread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hippocrates
Galen
Celusa
Philadelphia judge upholds wife right to weekly bridge night
A Philadelphia jurist rules a wife may enjoy one night out weekly for her bridge club while stopping short of forcing her to share poker-winner spoils with her gambler husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Barbers Accused of Picks Across Agua Caliente Races
The quote ridicules the idea barbers only misselect the fifth race at Agua Caliente noting they err across multiple races. It frames barber forecasts as consistently unreliable in the betting context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agua Caliente
Senator Copeland proposes ban on alien actors and chorus girls
Senator Copeland calls for barring alien performers from American shores but notes chorus girls have long supported the gold standard, implying a political catch in the proposal and alliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland
Chhorines
American midget performers seek protection from foreign competition
The article reports that American midget performers urge protection against foreign competitors, noting they share a downturn in mood like other entertainers. The piece uses provocative comparisons to circus acts to highlight industry pressures.
Ma Ferguson Returns to Texas Governorship
Ma Ferguson resumes the Texas governorship amid public support while observers await potential clashes with Oklahoma over oil and possible intrusion from Alfalfa Bill through the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma” Ferguson
Texas
Oklahoma
Scientist Links Soft Diet to Deteriorating Jaw Health
The article reports that prolonged use of soft foods harms jawbones and teeth. It also criticizes the cook who leaves sand in spinach, arguing such carelessness challenges basic humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientista
Prisoners Turned Businessmen Raise Fear of Framing
The remark warns that escaped inmates who gain business success could influence fathers to frame their sons for lengthy prison terms in state or federal facilities, suggesting a troubling bleed between crime and normal life.
Young Winston Girl Found Unconscious in Bushes
Clyde Kane a 15 year old Winston Salem girl was found unconscious in a street clump of bushes after riding with several boys and drinking a soft drink. She recovered at a hospital and was sent home. Police had no report of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston
Winston-Salem
Clyde Kane
Four Killed Over South On Week End
Fourteen people died in weekend accidents across the South with eight from motor vehicle crashes. The report lists fatalities in South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina, Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, Virginia, and Tennessee, with causes including gun discharge, sand pit suffocation, train incidents, burns, fall injuries, and a falling tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
South
South Carolina
Georgia
North Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Louisiana
Virginia
Tennessee
Hearing Set for Tuesday in Layden Death Case
A preliminary hearing for Melvin Colson and William Humphries, both New Hope men held in jail since January 16, is scheduled for tomorrow in the death of 95 year old A. P. Layden, a local farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertford
Melvin Colson
William Humphries
New Hope
A. P. Layden
New Hope Farmer
Subcommittee Appointed on Sino Japanese Manchuria Dispute
Geneva January 24 reports a League of Nations panel appoints a nine member subcommittee to draft a report of facts and recommendations for settling the Sino Japanese dispute over Manchuria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
League of Nations Committee of 19
Manchuria
Stop Alien Representation Amendment Urges Quick Action
The Enterprise editor promotes Sparks-Capper Stop Alien Representation Amendment to exclude aliens from apportionment counts. It urges patriotic Protestant groups to back the measure and asks readers to contact key lawmakers including Reynolds Garner Rainey Snell Watson Norsi and Rob inson to push for swift approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Enterprise
America
House
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
United States
Robert R. Reynolds
Washington, D. C
Congress
John N. Garner
Henry Rainey
Bertrand H. Snell
James FE. Watson
George W. Norsi
Judiciary Committee
Joseph T. Robinson
Joe Building
Washington, D
Foreclosure Sale Notice for 1223 Ragan Street High Point NC
In Guilford County North Carolina the Union Trust Company of Maryland resigns as Trustee and the sale is advertised to occur at 12 noon on Tuesday February 14 1933 at the courthouse door in Guilford County. The lands described include part of Lot 25 of the Ragan and Warmon property at 1223 Ragan Street. Purchaser to pay all unpaid taxes and street assessments. Receivers W G Bramham and T L Bland for First National Company of Durham Inc Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
N. C
WW. C
WW. C., At 12 O'Clock Noon On Tuesday, February 14, 1933, the Lands Describn
Ragan Street
Regan Street
Pershing Street
Ragan
High Point
North Carolina
Ragan and Warmon
Office of the Register of Deeds
Union Trust Company of Maryland
First National Company of Durham, Inc
W. G. Bramham
T. L. Bland
First National Canan of Durham, Inc
Egg prices fall as Hicks market drops to 12 cents
Hicks area egg market sees price drop during week end with reported lows at 12 cents per dozen. Local buyers respond to cheaper supply as sellers adjust to low demand and steady output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
Hicksory
Hertford Sheriff Bismark Scull Dies at 61
Funeral services scheduled tomorrow for Hertford County Sheriff Bismark Scull serving his sixth term. The longtime lawman died at his home after a lingering illness. he recently led the state sheriffs association as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertford
Dips Ashorie
Bismark Scull
Scull
Hertford County
State Sheriffs’ Association
Notice of Sale of Real Estate by Deed of Trust
Default in the indebtedness secured by a deed of trust dated July 1 1928 to First National Company Durham Inc Union Trust Co of Maryland Trustees by W C Johnson and wife Marianna Johnson. The notice announces sale of real estate to satisfy the secured obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Company
Durham, Inc
Union Trust Co. of
Maryland
W. C Johnson
Marianna Johnson
Public sale of Guilford County land under deed of trust
A deed of trust dated July 1 1988 to First National Company of Durham and Union Trust Company of Maryland trustees secures debt of W C Johnson and wife Marianna Johnson. The lands will be sold for cash at the Guilford County courthouse door on February 14 1933 at noon, describing a Pershing and Ragan street parcel with set boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Company of Durham, Inc
Union Trust Company of Maryland
W. C. Johnson
Marianna Johnson
Guilford County
N. C
Pershing Street
Sale of Ragan Pershing Street property in Guilford County
On July 1 1928 the First National Company of Maryland Trustees will auction the property described as East side of Ragan Street at the northwest corner with Pershing Street in Guilford County North Carolina. The deed of trust and plat in Guilford County records set the bounds and convey the Lot 96 of the Ragan Harmon property. Receivers W G Bramham and T L Eads conduct the sale at 12 o clock noon in Guilford County North Carolina.
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SP Tawe 5
Ge. Foume
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Young America
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American Historical Association
Toronto
Herbert B.B. Bolton
University of California
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South America
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Journal of the American Medical Association
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the Health Magazine
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