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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1938
Page
4
The record lists President A RAWLEY and Secretary Treasurer MMETT A CECIL as key officers. No further details are provided in the fragment.
The piece argues nations claim self-defense to justify expansion, citing Japan's actions in China and historical figures like Kaiser Wilhelm. It notes the ease of persuading publics to accept defensive wars and critiques undeclared conflicts as a policy lever amid economic and political pressures.
A profile portrays Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo as a solitary, intensely focused scholar who never married and poured all energy into his work. The text notes his "masterful English" and deep commitment to philosophy, detailing his daily routine from 6 am to 10 30 pm as he pursued Supreme Court duties and scholarly study.
A New York judge and son of a judge, Cardozo, is praised as a bulwark for progressive legislation. The piece argues the President needs a man supportive of reform who can adapt constitutional interpretation to changing times.
F. M. Easterlin of Spartanburg argues against prohibition claims saying promises by repeal advocates were false. He contends prohibition kept America prosperous with no unemployment or hunger, while noting later eras showed widespread joblessness and hunger during Hoover's recession.
The discussion centers on using P.W.A. aid for a hospital with total costs near 400000. Charlotte aims to raise 55 percent privately and act as sponsor only if no public funds are used, while High Point favors full public funding. Voters may resist municipal debt. a private subscription target around 220000 is proposed to cover initial costs and deficits.
A news column reports Southern States leaders reacting to the Presidents discussion of the South as the nation’s top economic problem. Reactions spanned enthusiastic approval to calls for self-help, with some officials too busy to read the letter closely. A Maryland senator, not Tyudings, doubts Maryland faces such conditions.
The letter argues the South faces unfair charges from railroads and tobacco taxes while federal aid could ease regional disabilities. It criticizes a proposed classification of the South as a problem area and questions benevolence plans and welfare parity with other states.
The Enterprise editor prints a brief warning from a reader in Trinity urging residents of the Archdale-Trinity Sanitary District to avoid being swayed by opponents of the water and sewer system. The writer argues progress often meets opposition, praises measured debate, and urges continued effort to improve local conditions.
A pasted assemblage of quotations covers perspectives on communism democracy fascism and social reform attributed to figures including Chief New Moon A S Chenoweth Saul Alinsky Joseph Kennedy Thomas Mann and others. The fragmentary items span political thought diplomatic views and humorous observations about modern life.
The article reflects on the Gettysburg seventy-fifth anniversary reunion and the sparse turnout of Confederate and Union veterans, most around ninety years old, noting lingering resentments and the slow healing of old wounds. It recalls Major Bill Arp and a Maine Yankee commander exchange, the memory of The Blues and the Gray poem by Francis Miles Finch, and the enduring hope for reconciliation despite past divisions.
Walter Winchell on Broadway surveys major American columnists from Winchell to Damon Runyon. It explores aliases, celebrity habits, and the clash of ego among the press corps, noting risks, transfer of fame, and the culture of middling satire in a brisk Nassau Street voice.
The writer recalls summer nights by rivers and streams, reflecting on how nature sustains joy and character. He cites Wordsworth and Biblical imagery to argue that river landscapes foster poise, hospitality, and strength, praising North Carolina riverbanks and quiet waters as sources of uplift.
The passage reflects on humans delaying real experiences while aging. It asserts that life’s meaningful moments are postponed until one is too old to appreciate them. It notes that days and nights of March 21 and September 22 are equal length globally.
A peculiar clock in Canada has operated without pause since 1892 and behaves as if it were a political office holder, prompting local curiosity about its endurance and symbolic meaning.
A review digest notes Peter Freuchen’s It’s All Adventure detailing returning to Denmark, navigating marriage license chaos, and Arctic ties, while Mary Sullivan’s My Double Life profiles a pioneering woman police officer. The Maryland poetry anthology 300 Years collects era-spanning verse. A Harvard lunch and Yale papers aside, global tension dominates headlines.
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