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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1933
Page
4
The Power And Romance Of The Mails In High Point
A retrospective on postal service history from ancient roots to modern efficiency. It traces origins in Boston and Virginia plantations, 1639 to 1692 intercolonial links, Franklin and Hazard leadership, and the lineage to Postmaster General James A Farley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
France
Massachusetts
General Court
Richard Fairbanks
Boston
Virginia
New England
Andrew Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin
Ebenezer Hazard
James A. Farley
Old Hickory
Tar Heel
Jack
Philadelphia
North Carolina
Formal Introduction of a Guarded System Link Described
A formal introduction is presented for a prized and guarded system component, described as a crucial link in the chain of the broader mechanism.
Greensboro Shifts Post Office and City Halls
Greensboro marks a shift as the new post office opens on Market Street, moving key city functions from Elm Street and altering the center of Guilford for officials and commerce. The piece notes historic sites, rising new buildings, and the chance to buy bargains as materials stay cheap amid New Deal-era concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford Courthouse
Elm Street
Elm
City Hall
Greene Street
Postoffice
Market
Guilford
E Courthouse
The High Aim of Currency Reform under Roosevelt
A United Press report from Washington quotes Roosevelt on currency policy as he backs a commodity dollar tied to 1926 commodity prices. The piece argues the goal is to reduce currency to a medium of exchange, improving debt fairness and broad distribution of technological gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Irving Fisher
Spreading Out Calls for Additional Homes
The piece notes a post 1929 retrenchment with wage cuts and halted home building. It argues for spreading out housing to house thousands of families leaving crowded apartments, citing a federal estimate of 500000 homes needed in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
High Point
Safeguarding the Investor A Plan for Public Safety Committees
Bruce Catton notes A B A Journal proposal by A. A. Berle Jr to form a public safety committee among investment bankers to scrutinize offerings for the public interest. A Massachusetts banker worries about rating the bulk of issues, but the piece argues committees can ensure proper issuance and transparency without claiming perfect value certainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Berle, Jr
Rooseveltian “Brain Trust
American Bankers Association Journal
Committee of Public Safety
Massachusetts
Wheat and the Farmer in the Dollar Wheat Era
The piece notes many farmers lack wheat to sell after last year’s crop and drought harmed this year’s harvest. It contrasts dollar wheat’s effect on cash flow with the broader economy, and adds a quip about atheism and church membership during hard times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association For the Advancement of Atheism
Billboard blight blamed for traffic accidents by state official
Col. Frederick 8. Greene, superintendent of public works of New York state, says billboards distract speeding motorists on country highways and cause accidents. He argues the sign’s purpose is defeated if it fails to attract attention and warns the roadside blight endangers drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick 8. Greene
Public Works
New York State
Colonel Greene
Otto Kehn Testifies He Paid No Income Tax For Three Years
Otto Kehn, a Wall Street banker, testified that he paid no income tax for three years. The remark followed a similar claim by J. P. Morgen, prompting questions about tax avoidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Kehn
Wall Street
J. P. Morgen
Otto
Meandering Tales From Paradise Point Column
The narrator recalls Fourth of July celebrations at Paradise Point and jokes about sleep, travel, and a mistaken identity with a local figure. He notes advice from friends, potential stories to pursue, and reflections on a looming vacation while teasing a crossword clue about a six letter word meaning linear color variation.
Bill Phillips Accepts Chicago Office Post
Bill Phillips, who led the tennis court operations at the country club this summer, has accepted a role in the Nachman Spring-Filled Corporation office in Chicago and has begun his duties there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Phillips
Nachman
Chicago
Fire department praised for artificial respiration use after drowning
Letters discuss the High Point Fire Department and pulmotor use on Ralph Sink. B W Hackney Jr commends lifelike rescue work and urges training in artificial respiration over pulmotors. E L Millican questions political propaganda tied to a bill reduction and calls for public transparency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Enterprise
High Point Fire Department
Ralph Sink
W. 8. Hasky
J. C. Dillard
Spencer Jackson
Vann Cannady
Jones
Burns
A. H. Beaman
Phil Abernathy
Fire Department
American Red Cross
Earl Brooks
Brooks
Y. M. C. A. Boy Scouts of America
Bell Telephone Company
Electric Companies
B. W. Hackney, Jr
Uwharrie Council
High Point Electric Rate Cut Not Reflected
In High Point North Carolina during March and April the city reduced consumer electric rates via a new contract with the Power Co. Yet readers report bills show the same nine cents per kilowatt hour as eight years ago, questioning whether small users share in any savings. The column notes public concern for fair distribution of the benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise Point
High Point Paradise
Bill Moffitt
Frank Ogburn
Jim Asbury
High Point
N. C
the Enterprise
The
Power Co
Clerice
Call for American Isolation and Moral Reform
A 19th century style opinion piece laments foreign immigration and external entanglements. It denounces elites and media, urges Americans to Think and Reason, and calls for pulling back from international affairs to protect national rights and traditional values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
United States
National aerial races end today in Los Angeles
Five days of winged motor flights over the municipal airport conclude with postponed events. Wedell earned 8750 in the series and leads in speed while Turner and Minor chase remaining purses. Women contenders Bowman Haizlip and O Donnell seek 193 mph marks as Warhurst and Nichols eye transcontinental attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Winged Motors
Col
Roscoe Turner
New Orleans
Jimmie Wedell
Wedell
New York
Turner
Roy Minor
Hollywood
Minor
Martie Bowman
Mae Haizlip
St. Louis
Gladys O'Donnell
Long Beach
Cal
Bowman
Haizlip
Amelia Warhart
Transatlantic
Flagstaff
Ariz
Wichita
Kans
Ruth Nichols
Rye
N. Y
Society Aviatrix
Additional Boats For City Lake To Be Provided Soon
Jamestown council may add 15 boats for the municipal lake after the public welfare committee led by J Paul Williamson urged the city to supply 18 foot boats. The fishing concession is busy and a boat shortage limits business. The committee believes the boats will pay for themselves in two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Public Welfare Committee
J. Paul Williamson
Dwelling Under Construction on Woodrow Avenue
Work began today on the new two story stone veneered dwelling on Woodrow Avenue with R E Shelton awarded the contract. The project, estimated at about 64000 dollars, lists architect Tyson Ferree and contractor R L Proctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Proc
Woodrow Avenue
R. E. Shelton
Tyson 7 Ferree
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Associated Press
B. Katz Special Adv
New York City
Caioma
Detroit
Mich
Kansas City
Faith
Dr. Young
By Bruce Catton
Atheists
Jack Field
Harry Edwin Field
Enterprise
Linotype
Lewis Fisher
Moses
Gracie Allen
Potts Twining
Potts
By John Mebane
E. L. Millikan
City Lake
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