Pray that ye enter not into temptation
Quotation from St Luke 22 40 advising vigilance against temptation. The line frames a devotional exhortation urging moral resolve and spiritual discipline.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1933
Page
4
Quotation from St Luke 22 40 advising vigilance against temptation. The line frames a devotional exhortation urging moral resolve and spiritual discipline.
The president presses for broad cooperation to revive the economy and curb profiteering. He argues the government will regulate industry to reduce destructive competition and enforce the recovery act with penalties for violations.
The piece discusses anticipated outcomes in Alabama and Arkansas as voters decide on repeal. Major Dalrymple, national administrator of prohibition, forecasts sweeping repeal victory, while others in public life express doubt about the result and its ripple effects on the repeal movement.
The American delegation pushed industrial regulation at the world conference led by a southern spokesman. Sam D. McReynolds of Tennessee urged shorter week and higher wages through international cooperation. The article argues that global trade requires uniform production rules as barriers and regulated hours impact competitiveness.
Eddie of the Astor and Irvin Cobb promote the Kentucky mint julep in a tongue in cheek court contest judged by Heywood Broun. The ruling favors Cobb and the julep, praising Kentucky Bourbon and American tradition amid broader debates on legalization and commerce.
Bruce Catton argues executives of large firms bear public trust beyond stockholders and employers. He cites social accountability, risk of poor leadership, and the need for public control of incompetent managers, alongside data showing newspapers dominate ad spending and influence.
Five men were sentenced to death by a Soviet court for plotting to drop wire nails and hair into restaurant soup. The case was described as a sabotage action, with the implication that similar acts in a dining setting might go unnoticed if not detected.
A quip on money and discretion notes wealth rarely reveals itself, hinting at the guarded nature of financial secrets and the old adage that money speaks softly. The line suggests prudence and unobtrusive wealth.
News notes that extended hemlines are fashionable again, appealing to the typical married man who has long preferred his wife wear dresses longer. The style shift promises a traditional, more conservative silhouette for the season.
A joking, offhand remark compares a recent dental visit to a grand project. The speaker notes a new bridge project headlines feel similar to the old, expansive construction claim.
Readers question wartime abuses as reports claim mass weddings by the Nazi regime with 50 couples united in a single ceremony fueling scrutiny of German war crimes narratives.
A physician cautions young bathers on overexposure at the shore, echoing warnings once given by many a beach patrolman.
Amid upbeat reports from bustling industrial centers, observers note a shift that signals recovery as activity accelerates and two wheeled commerce grows, marking a brisk turnaround in the sector.
A terse quip notes the futility of a pickpocket attempting to work at a nudist camp, highlighting the impracticality of crime in such a setting.
Editorial condemns Nazi persecution of Jews in Germany. Describes expulsions from universities and Jewish students denied degrees. Relays Nazi harassment of Zionist meeting attendees and the police detention of children, urging world outrage at cruel acts.
Be Walter Peele from Trinity North Carolina writes that Congressman Lewis W. Douglas faced veterans and the Veterans Administration as he opposed their insurance and compensation requests. He criticizes the new law and warns of a potential shift in veteran votes if relief is not restored.
Fifty percent of those listed in Who's Who have attended college and 79 percent have completed high school. The figures reflect educational backgrounds of prominent individuals surveyed.
Soviet youth enjoy dancing the fox-trot in public parks with government approved versions. In Moscow Gorki Park instructors teach modern western dancing, removing sexual elements while keeping rhythm. Officials proclaim youth cultural level rose and banished fears of the dance’s influence.
Curiosity crowds Broadway as a man displays a device called the television scope to observers. He sells miniature cardboard viewers for 26 cents while a parallel prankster imagines a see‑over‑the‑phone machine. The column notes socialite Meighan and Lamont family mentions amid broader gossip.
The passage notes a Greenwich Village artist resembling John Barrymore and recalls John and Lionel Barrymore’s artistic ambitions. It also mentions Ethel Barrymore Colt planning an early career as a concert pianist.
Washington reports show hundreds of married women released from federal service under a rule forcing dismissal when both spouses are employed. Unmarried clerks faced wholesale layoffs. National Women's Party claims widespread discrimination and a return to dependence, while women Democrats push for more cabinet level jobs beyond Perkins and Owen and Ross appointments.
Mrs Roosevelt endorses legal limits on women’s employment, drawing sharp lines with the Woman’s Party which seeks an equal rights amendment. General Hugh Johnson mixed into cotton textile code hearings, praising Maud Younger’s view before reversing in favor of another speaker from a larger group.
Reports indicate a heavy influx of Scotch whisky reaching Washington from Virginia ports at low prices. Officials warn against competition with rye and note weakened coast guard defenses amid a thriving Rum Row under the economy program.
Disrupted government offices face pressure as new emergency program bodies push into federal buildings. Officials report crowded lobbies and confusion amid expansion of New Deal era agencies during the crisis.
The commerce building houses a recovery administration floor amid moving crews as the Federal Radio Commission shifts from the Commerce building to the Interior building then to the National Press building and back to Interior, finally occupying a temporary federal space destined for demolition.
David L. Hutton files for divorce in Los Angeles superior court citing mental cruelty. He says the marital turmoil includes public details of private life and a hoax about a baby birth tied to Sister Aimee. Mrs. McPherson-Hutton is at sea returning from Europe.
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