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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1938
Page
4
A group of elderly Civil War veterans gathers at Gettysburg to discuss forgiveness and peace. They question the meaning of Americanism, noting shifts since 1861 and 1919, and wonder how the Union’s government principles, “of the people, by the people, for the people,” survive in modern terms.
The text asserts that scientists denounce war as a harmful instrument of nations and critique how states blunder into economic troubles and then seek war as a solution. It reflects on the era when dueling was once common and describes men choosing violence to resolve disputes as cowardly.
Ottawa reports prominent scientists warn that humanity can reach a better life through courage and ending warfare. Dr Harold Urey says abundant energy from within the atom may replace the sun as needed, while contrasting visions of progress with Anatoile France’s bleak last man tale. A lighter note recalls Gov Hoey’s drink memory lapse at a Sylva drug store, highlighting human fallibility across ranks.
The chairman of the Republican National Committee John D. M. Hamilton will place a wreath on Thomas Jefferson’s grave in Virginia next Monday. The piece frames the act as a conservative gesture amid perceived shifts in party ideology and questions whether Jefferson is being adopted by the GOP.
A Goldsboro News Argus excerpt portrays a coastal farmer from Stump's Sound filled with life and hope when discussing attending the American Legion convention in Winston-Salem and his history of never missing state meetings.
In Fort Worth John M. Hendrix, staff writer for Cattleman Magazine, shares frontier memories from his father and grandfather and aims to capture the cattle country lore. The piece recalls Holworthy Hall on customer care in transit and notes business leaders stressing focused work over distractions.
Disney animator insights reveal staff roles from inkers to sound effects, with details on training costs, studio habits, and production quirks. Notes on planes of animation, multiplane camera output, and the vast usage of materials and time across the studio.
The hospital bond election is set for tomorrow. Chief of Police Elliott calls for end to speeding behind fire trucks. High Point civic clubs discuss liquidation of notes to repay city debt. Community Chest directors plan 1928 campaign windup.
Local notices report Private Henry Trayn ham killed in action June 19 in France, the second local youth to perish there. Fourth of July plans include festivities and clerk layoffs. Miss Mildred Carter visits Lexington. Mrs. J. E. Marsh hosts. Fred Barbee recovering from pneumonia. Ray Kaneer returns from Portsmouth navy yard. News briefs note Allied advances in France and VC casualties. Cabinet members discuss taking over telegraph wires. Vanderbilt lampoons war finance, Chamberlain referenced.
Charles B Driscoll visits Rockefeller Center and struggles with elevators and exits while sharing a humorous account of misdirections. The piece also spotlights Nyak Haverstraw literature by Madge Jenison and Aleithea Garrison, the Jackson Whites, and brief notes on Dorothy Stone and Simon Lake.
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