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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1930
Page
4
A compact reflection quotes Proverbs 23 29 on wine bringing woe and sorrow. It invokes Publius Syrus noting wine can drown more than the sea and warns against lingering with strong drink and its harms.
The annual Southern Press Association meeting in Asheville featured interviews with key publishers noting economic strengthening in the south. Executives forecast steady business improvement and strategic regional positioning for industrial and commercial growth, with little pessimism among attendees.
War reporters describe two young pilots known as Beans and John sending airborne letters from the front. The notes reveal fatigue nerve strain and moral stress while praising endurance and stamina from coal miners and farm boys who have flown farther than a global circumnavigation. The piece questions the pilots capacity for sane judgment after their exhausting mission.
A severe storm last night caused transformer burns and a $1500 loss to the city. The editorial urges improved engineering to reduce frequent outages, noting most problems arise in local equipment and calling for better maintenance of the lighting system supplying homes, hospitals and businesses.
Thomasville prepares to dedicate its City Memorial Hospital built from a $40,000 gift by the late T. J. Finch and a $10,000 boost from the Duke Foundation. The completed cost runs about $106,000 with a dedication program tomorrow night. The project reflects James B. Duke’s lasting philanthropy toward regional health facilities.
The brothers on the ground press for a prompt end to the flight, insisting on immediate cessation of the mission due to concerns about physical and temperamental endurance.
The 1930 census lists Ashe County North Carolina at 21 019 residents up slightly from 1920 21 001 reflecting migration to other regions and growth in dairy farming cattle raising and local cheese manufacturing. The piece honors Thomasville Hospital funding by Mr Finch and notes a benefactor whose estate funded the hospital service.
A meditation on Kingsford Smith and Magellan highlighting faster travel and closer global ties, contrasting old seafaring peril with modern aviation. It warns that rapid access to places can erode the sense of wonder and notes a Chicago drowning incident as a cautionary moral about beach pranks.
A brisk remark suggests that a play about Admiral Byrd should convey the proper sense of his feats and spirit. The line hints at readers' expectations for a vivid, directional narrative.
The piece highlights Art Shires as highly valuable on the field and notably outspoken, underscoring his influence in games and his outspoken persona within the team dynamic.
Report notes the Byrd expedition came back in debt totaling $100,000 and will likely need to pay in cash.
A vivid panorama of steam and motion stirs observers as engines roar past. The scene captures the momentum and grandeur of the railway, underscoring the public fascination with the locomotive era.
An American clothier claims Italy under Mussolini now has the best dressed men in the world and notes the regime’s proclivity for public oratory makes them the best addressed.
A special grand jury in Norfolk Virginia returned 134 indictments charging officers of the defunct Guaranty Title and Trust company with banking act violations and grand larceny. A P Grieve as president led with 182 counts. other named officers included Virginius Butts John Persons J H Tatem A H Gallow C F Mears and F W McKinney.
The plea argues Senate amendments to the veterans bill reestablish discrimination, burden the taxpayer, and favor wealthy veterans. It notes potential effects on postwar enlistees, general diseases provisions, and projected costs. Speaker Longworth aims for adjournment by 6 p.m. as conference progress offers renewed hope.
Endurance mission faced setback as refueling failed and oil delivery lagged. John and Kenneth Hunter, co pilots of the City of Chicago, began a historic non stop flight at 6 40 a m CST and warned of ending the mission if reports of Kenneths desire to quit were not corrected. John sent a note of disappointment and dissatisfaction amid the dispute.
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