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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1955

Page

31

Miss North Carolina Betty Ring Defends Letters From Admirers

Betty Ring says she was upset by publicity over letters from admirers including a 24 year old Texas man who asked for a picture and marriage. She notes she never replied and cites Miss North Carolina principles of modesty and ambition. Some Lex high school students may have replied, but she won’t investigate further.

Missy Joe North Carolina Rece da Tee Lex High School Texas Miss Ring Lexing High School Ring United States

Wall Street myths and lessons from Bernard Baruch

The piece reflects on Wall Street uncertainty and the limits of market prediction. It notes the role of reporters and regulation, cites G. Keith Funston's caution to prudent investors, and recounts Bernard Baruch's dramatic Amalgamated Copper episode including a dividend boost and his accidental day with family.

Wall Street Bernard Baruch Barvieh Amalgamated Copper Baruch Amily Amalgamated C Per

Education for Responsible Parenthood program begins at Leonard Street PTA

The Parent Education Committee of Leonard Street Elementary School PTA will host a series of discussions on Education for Responsible Parenthood starting with a Feb 1 1955 meeting at 8 p.m. Topics include The Family as a Unit and The Delinquent Child led by trained professionals. Parents are urged to attend for information and group participation.

Family Life Clinic Leonard Street PTA Charlotte Entemann Family Service Bureau Elizabeth Wells Guilford County Welfare Dept C. O. Williamson R. G. Brower O. E Davis Guilford County Court of Domestic Relations Beatrice Blackburn Mable McKenzie P. P. Burford Missionary Circle No. 3 Emmanuel Baptist Church Ministers’ Wives Alliance John Rupert Picott William Penn High School Picott Virginia State Teachers’ Association Lodge Ruth No Odd Fellows Hall Lena Sullivan Hobson St The American Legion YMCA Criterion Bridge Club Ervin Moore Washington St Frances S. Russell Mesdames Lottye Simpson Anna McCullough Mesdames Clarice Bowman

Desires for Profit Fueled Robber Barons Rise and Fall

The passage recalls the lure of easy gains driving historic robber barons before government oversight. It cites Henry Villard as an exemplar who borrowed against assets and declared dividends on anticipated earnings, amassing and losing about $800 million amid a sea of investors.

Captain Kidd Henry Villard Villard

Wall Street Warnings From Baron Rothschild’s Sage Rule

Wall Street observers note there are no fixed formulas for wealth on the market. Baron Rothschild explains his family empire was built by always selling too soon, a principle cited as a cautionary tale for investors.

Wall Street All Street Wall

Wall Street Firms Push New Jersey Laws to Grow Rich

A New York expose shows Wall Street firms using legislative influence to craft New Jersey laws enabling mass fraud and ill-gotten gains. The scandal drew nationwide financiers and inspired neighboring states to adopt similar laws, increasing envy and speculative investments.

New York Wall Street New Jersey N. J

The 1929 Crash Fact on Stock Price Decline

The piece notes that the 1929 crash saw stock prices fall by an enormous amount within a single day, totaling about 14 billion dollars in value. It frames this as evidence of the vast, subtle economic forces behind financial instability.

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