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The High Point Enterprise reports afternoon editions and the Sunday morning publication reaching readers with community briefs, local updates, and event notices across Guilford County.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1932
Page
4
The High Point Enterprise reports afternoon editions and the Sunday morning publication reaching readers with community briefs, local updates, and event notices across Guilford County.
A pondered reflection cites Psalms 12 8 about flattering lips and proud speech. The author notes a woman’s despair if Nature matched fashion’s ideal as Mile de l'Reptnasse is referenced in the text.
The piece contrasts Al Smith’s muted response with broad Chicago enthusiasm for Franklin D. Roosevelt’s nomination. It analyzes why some Democrats fear a split, Roosevelt’s clashes with Tammany and New York politics, and whether Smith may align with Roosevelt or defend his own position. The article views Chicago’s reaction as sharpening judgment of Roosevelt ahead of November.
A federal deficit at June 30 exceeded 2.885 billion dollars, driven by lower than expected revenue and higher spending. Former Senator Reed urged limited government expenses over broad tax increases, arguing prosperity comes from prudent spending rather than dole or excessive public works.
The piece argues that public aid should not loot those who have earned wealth to balance society. It warns against overreliance on handouts and calls the federal government to cut costs with a 25 percent budget reduction as a viable route to relief.
A political piece echoes a youth’s Cleveland remark and Millikan on leisure, praising freedom in poverty and the future role of science. It argues vice presidency should wield real power, notes aviation resilience after a severe hailstorm, and praises modern aircraft construction and piloting skill.
Kirby I. Tyndall of the North Carolina Company, B E F, denounces Cameron Morrison over a disputed $500 offer report. He cites J Ridley of Charlotte as the messenger and defends Hood, urging Morrison to admit misquoting. The letter defends fairness and questions Morrison's denial.
Dr. I T Mann reports the American Legion unemployment committee in High Point has 2360 placement cases placing workers, with 70 percent in temporary jobs and 30 percent permanent. The large total is aided by farm relocations, ranking High Point second in NC for job placement efforts.
Bruce Catton discusses the predicted era of human leisure from the stock market boom days. He notes five hour days and four day weeks were promised, yet many Americans now have more leisure than they know how to use. Dr.
The piece urges parents to protect children at beaches pools and rural swims this summer. It warns against unsafe swimming areas without life guards strong currents and children who are not well or not yet trained to swim. It emphasizes parental responsibility and basic safety rules to cut drownings.
The Siamese revolution moves away from dictatorship and toward greater autonomy. It contrasts with European trends toward centralized power and offers the Siamese a larger degree of freedom than before. The change appears decisive and hopeful for local self rule.
A Norwegian jail states it housed a single inmate for six months. The prisoner said loneliness was tempered by visits from officials who counted him during rounds.
Dr. Millikan notes the great problem today is how to use leisure time. In lean moods the response is clear and practical find a job to fill the hours.
A perceptive report recalls federal raids on Chicago speakeasies during both party conventions. Democrats faced tougher enforcement while Republicans were also targeted. The piece notes hotel and club raids near convention sites, disrupted meals, and the souring of the city’s open-welcome image as delegates endured shortages and cold hot dogs.
A vivid, opinionated column recalls convention life with fatigued attendees and a humorous digression about a drunken incident during a political gathering. The piece then shifts to child care advice warning against long bottle use and urging daily sterilization of baby dishes and cups.
P A Pusser of near Unionville lost an arm when his shotgun discharged accidentally as the trigger was pulled by a chair while he stepped from his house to shoot at a hawk.
The Chil dren's Bureau advises starting cup use around nine months and gradually abandoning the bottle by age one. Do not offer bottles if milk is refused and avoid sweetened drinks. Consistency at meals and no night bottles help parents win the transition.
A list of crossword style clues with numbered across and vertical entries. Includes references to exiles traps and musical terms, plus words for measures, objects and directions. The puzzle mixes common nouns with proper names and generic terms across many definitions.
A new plan requiring a 30 day furlough without pay for federal employees is estimated to save $30,000 annually in Charlotte on the government payroll.
Prestis Jackson, a Piney Grove farmer, was critically wounded by a shot fired through his window while seated at home. Charlie Me Lamb, a Black man, was arrested and jailed without bond.
Federal prohibition agents estimate raids in the Wilmington territory caused about $13,000 in whiskey property losses following a series of enforcement actions.
The American Legion North Carolina department meets in Asheville July 17 to 19 and will dedicate chimes forming a perpetual memorial for North Carolinians who died in the World War.
A community garden in St. Louis will provide vegetables to 437 families this Summer and Fall. Each family works its own rent free plot. After harvest the cooperative canning plant will supply canned vegetables for Winter use.
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