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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1941
Page
7
A Ruth Millett column urges middle aged women to refresh their homes by adopting current color schemes and livelier decor. She argues a 50 year old woman can style rooms to reflect today’s taste, matching energy with younger households and making the home feel still current.
The guide advises drying dusting the glass then rubbing with a soft rag dipped in kerosene and finishing with tissue or chamois for unusually bright long lasting cleanliness. It also covers buttering puddings to prevent overflow and removing peach stains with glycine. A local news note reports Sterling lightning strikes and a mayor's home burnt by a second bolt.
Washington July 12 Francis Biddle stands ready to be named attorney general. The Justice Department corridor displays portraits of all AGs since 1789, with Edmund Randolph, Biddle's great great grandfather, first in line beside the entrance to the office. Biddle, a Harvard educated lawyer and former Solicitor General, embodies a conservative to liberal balance in civil rights while stressing law to balance individual rights with societal needs. He has opposed wartime measures but supports defense needs and expanded government powers for national security and crime investigations.
Fritz Robb, a prominent Early Barkers for Britain member, is described as a large friendly dog with German police descent who loved children, fetched newspapers, and even escorted slippers to his owner. The piece mixes affectionate anecdotes with portraits of community life and local figures.
In 1939 Biddle left a life tenure as United States Circuit Court of Appeals judge after nine months to become solicitor general, a $10,000 post, and he married Katherine Garrison Chapin in 1918. Their son Edmund Randolph just finished his first year at Yale. He says hard work wears people out not from effort but from boredom or unhappiness.
Dean Olin T. Binkley of Wake Forest School of Religion told the opening Rotary convention session at Chapel Hill that Rotary and similar groups can greatly aid international understanding and goodwill and promote peace, despite suppression in totalitarian nations.
A glowing review of In Name Only at the West End highlights Cary Grant Kay Francis Curale Lombard in leading roles with a strong supporting lineup. The plot centers on a wealthy husband, a self centered wife, and a rekindled romance as the couple confront social pressures and loyalties. The film, directed by John Cromwell, adapts Bessie Brésier memory of love with a defense orders note from Sweden closing the item.
An international review over the past year notes substantial growth in Rotary. The speaker argues dictatorships may suppress organizations but cannot halt a genuine movement like Rotary, which continues to expand despite repression.
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