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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1937
Page
4
Partial quotes from St Luke and Richard Le Gallienne show a clash of nations and a call to reveal true nature of the monster with dramatic imagery. The text mixes biblical prophecy with literary critique in a 19th century tone.
Discussion on flood control in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys notes past vegetation loss and the need for practical measures. Advocates using both vegetation and levees, despite higher costs, to provide greater protection against flooding.
Announcement for the second annual Central Carolina Golden Gloves tournament in High Point inspires city sports fans. Last year's meet drew about 100 young men from across the Carolinas and revived amateur boxing, boosting local clubs and community spirit.
The piece praises American solidarity during floods in the Midwest and the nationwide Red Cross response. It cites High Point and calls the American spirit invincible when disaster strikes, noting broad donations from rich and poor alike and a united national effort beyond class or race.
The Greensboro Daily News criticizes the legislature for failing to reapportion representation per the constitution. It notes the hurt to counties and sections losing a seat and praises Rupert T. Pickens for his persistent fight. The paper warns that continued noncompliance could prompt legal challenges and direct action by disfranchised voters.
Salvatore Spitale linked to Lindbergh case arrested in Miami on vagrancy charges. The remarks criticize legal experiments on individuals. The text questions wealth morality, citing author William Seabrook and a controversial line on women pastors.
Bruce Catton argues the Ohio and Mississippi floods reflect fundamental design flaws in flood control. He cites the Tennessee Valley Authority as a model for a grand, coordinated river system plan to tame floods, erosion, and sprawl, suggesting a national effort could secure the valleys for all time.
A campus debate at Ohio State University argues chivalry is vanishing as femininity shifts. Two male students blame women and fashion. the piece notes both sexes are increasingly frank and cooperative, embracing new forms of courtesy.
The Newark New Jersey airport set passenger mail and express records in 1936 with 265000 travelers, about 60000 more than 1935. The piece argues safety standards must rise as air travel expands, urging airline managers and the federal government to act.
A fragment lists quotes from Roose velt Hoover and others on topics from child labor to constitutional powers, mentioning Fritts as the first woman chaplain in Missouri Senate history and citing concerns about ratification and judicial power.
Washington reports reveal a proposed swap to place Kansas Senator George McGill on the 10th circuit by swapping for Helvering to fill the seat and run in 1938. Critics warn the plan smacks of political ambition over merit in federal judge appointments.
A Japanese doctor reportedly ate 8,280 pounds of spinach over six years, a remarkable personal intake that sparked curiosity about his dietary habits and potential health implications. The claim frames the doctor’s spinach consumption as notable though it does not specify medical outcomes.
The auto industry has maintained they would not tolerate a sitdown protest, signaling a firm position against such labor actions and upholding production discipline.
A neighbor reports a stay in striker in a residence during Christmas as the youths refuse to take their drum outs and remain inside the home.
A judge weighs the alleged consensus of movie ethics as Mr. Deeds goes to town seeking clarity on conduct. The case centers on the ethical standards surrounding film production and distribution.
A lively column sketches New York society as it riffs on stage, screen, and social figures. It Playfully mentions Randolph Scott Eddie Peabody Julia Kelly Nat Dorfman and other luminaries, plus a rumba club and Nazimova in Hedda Gabler. It closes with a tribute to General John Pershing observed in the city.
Twenty years ago in 1917 the famed gumshoe Hemlock Bones alias Relentless Rudolph follows Benno de Elbe through Washington, tracking his footsteps to uncover a bakery couple’s past, with Chief Gray corroborating the tale and notes of exploits across the capital. A new juvenile department is announced for a Cannon Company store, planning updated fixtures and child-focused departments.
The piece notes social figures from la De Wolff Hopper to Albert Keller and Whitney Warren in parkway promenades and architecture, with Lucius Beebe probing cuff trends among metropolis habitués and gossiping about cuff-wearers like financiers George F. Baker, while detachables remain a push cart curiosity.
Actor Leslie Howard discusses the value of a reliable fallback in career choices and creative projects. He notes liking a dependable best seller strategy and the comfort of a secure alternative path.
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