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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1930
Page
4
Fragments from 1930 pages quote II Chronicles 9 23 and Hosea Ballou on wisdom. The texts emphasize seeking wisdom and foreseeing outcomes as guiding principles.
The piece argues that US independence extends beyond politics to freeing body and soul, unlocking human creativity. It notes frontier geography spurred civilization, predates Columbus, and cites early Americas civilizations. Independence fosters freedom globally, urging restraint from martial celebration and praising individual dignity guiding society.
The Stalker resolution would base congressional apportionment on citizenship rather than population and is urged by Bishop Cannon and the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Critics note that southern disfranchised blacks and other factors complicate any shift, while proponents seek to curb alien influence and keep southern power intact.
The discussion notes that campaign finance limits help elections and candidates in North Carolina. It suggests no slush fund was used, while actual spending remains unmeasurable. Estimated costs for Simmons and Bailey likely exceed $100,000 each, far above a six year senator salary of $60,000.
The writer urges prompt choice of a convenient post office site in High Point, arguing for harmony while noting personal preferences. They cite the need for a spacious accessible location and aesthetic value, criticizing current city hall placement and predicting a conspicuous federal building.
The piece lauds the Hunter brothers endurance flight in Chicago noting it proves aviation progress and earns public admiration despite critics. It also reflects on shifting views of reform measures as governors discuss old age and unemployment pensions and honors Harvey Wiley for improving U.S. foods.
The county income figures show a wide disparity between funds raised and required. The record argues against implying widespread corruption and stresses that a poor candidate would need substantial backing from a well financed central organization to compete, with expenses well beyond legal limits.
A discussion suggests letting the city plan and zoning commission decide by majority vote with city guidance to use a ballot for a decision. The post office department may also be consulted via expert guidance to reach a suitable path.
A West Virginia man nicknamed Hill Billy was fined for operating a still and said he had never heard of the prohibition law before. He argued that his fellow countrymen bear more blame for ignoring Prohibition.
Chapel Hill July 4 The University of North Carolina reports a surge in self help job applications for college expenses with 626 students requesting work by July 1 This surpasses all prior years and prompts a university wide council to coordinate resources for summer and fall support.
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh July 4 The North Carolina State Fair board of directors held a meeting this week and resolved that no changes to policy or management will be made. Secretary-Manager T B Smith received full authority to proceed with fall plans with support from the executive committee and board. Members noted past rumors were unfounded and praised Smith for guiding the fair during a difficult period and incomplete facilities. They predicted a stronger financial showing and pledged cooperation to ensure the upcoming fair is the most successful yet.
Corrections note flag etiquette draping the flag is wrong. It states flag raised center cannot hang straight at ends. Building bricks are laid correctly. The speaker quotes the Declaration of Independence, not the Constitution. The scrambled word is diminished by DIM PLE.
In Astonia James Hale 18 and William Sisk drowned while swimming near the Smyre Mill pool. In Chester Rural police seized an automobile with 350 gallons of whisky, two men identifying as Frank Patterson and B T Johnston. In Charlotte T T Boston jailed for hammer assault on chair foreman R D Hewitt leaving a fractured skull. In Andersonville Laurel Park dam at Laurel Park estates broke flooding a corn field with trees torn up.
In Spartanburg James Thornton a 25 year old mill worker fell from a boat and drowned in a pond. Separate items report 1900 children in 17 orphanages run by the Southern Presbyterian church in North Carolina and Harold Caldwell suing Ezell Brookshire for 10000 over an auto accident arrest name dispute.
A reflective patriotic poem praising resilience and sacrifice for freedom. It recalls battles for liberty, honoring young fallen, and invokes prayer that the sword stays sheathed except for Freedom's will. It references France Belgium Cuba and the fight for slaves and equal rights.
The amphibian plane line linking San Francisco and Oakland, six miles apart, claims the most air traffic in the country. In its first 60 days of operation it carried over 21,000 passengers.
During an Eastbourne inquest into a woman’s death by self harm, a doctor testified that after five teeth were pulled three years earlier she dreamed while well of illness and dreamed of wellness when ill, suggesting a link between health state dreams and mental state.
Navy reviews garbled diary extracts from a former marine sergeant claiming four men planted an explosive on the collier Cyclops in West Indian waters in 1918. The diary describes an escape by two survivors who were later picked up by a foreign vessel, with others perishing. Navy doubts authenticity but studies the notes for clues amid wartime mystery.
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