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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1937
Page
4
Police deserve commendation for High Point force
The consolidated annual report for the High Point police department shows a 91.5 percent clearance rate for the year ending June 30 and a 93 percent conviction rate in trials. The editorial praises officers for building strong cases despite limited personnel and funding, urging gratitude and continued support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
North Carolina
Department of Investigation
Davis Cup Final Boosts U S Pride and Sportsmanship
The United States sealed victory over Germany in the inter zone Davis Cup final, sparking national pride and praise for the match’s sport and sportsmanship. Budge and von Cramm produced a five set duel highlighted by endurance, skill, and mutual respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Monitor
United States
Germany
the Monitor
Vantage
Fred Perry
Tilden
Henrich Henkel
Bryan Grant
Baron von Cramm
California
Budge
von Cramm
Elder Statesman Visits Old Battleground in Washington
Furnifold M. Simmons, 83, former North Carolina senator, was hosted in Washington for a homecoming after years in the capital. He met with President Roosevelt and addressed 150 Washington correspondents, sharing views on the state of the nation after a long career in public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North Carolina
Furnifold McLendel Simmons
Senate
Roosevelt
Theorizing Hollywood Heroes and Real Life Washouts
An editorial in the Hickory Record questions if screen stars like Robert Taylor John Barrymore and Clark Gable are less than heroic off screen It notes Barrymore's silence during a drowning incident and mentions Zasu Pitts and a Simpson Family reunion as part of broader reflections on fame and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Record
Robert Taylor
America
Barbara Stanwyck
Taylor
Hollywood
John Barrymore
Barrymore
Elaine Barrie
Elaine
Gable
Zasu Pitts
Senator Simmons and Roosevelt court courtship recalled
The piece recalls Senator Simmons backing Roosevelt's Supreme Court reform proposal and reflects on his shifting party ties since 1928. It notes his quiet life after a career of influence, friendships, and enmities, and suggests a farewell return to past grounds.
UNITED STATES AND CHINA EXPAND MONETARY COOPERATION
The United States and China announce a joint plan to broaden their monetary cooperation with a gold and silver exchange scheme. China will buy gold from the United States using payments from its Central Bank silver reserves, building on the 1936 accord and signaling expected foreign investment interest amid geopolitical risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
China
Bruce Catton
Treasury
Morgenthau
H. H. Kung
Central Bank of China
Dr. Kung
Dr. King
Japan
Chiang Kai-Shek
Europe
Dining at a Jiggly Table in New York
A humorous 1937 McNaught Syndicate piece recounts diners at a New York restaurant coping with a wobbling table. The head waiter and staff improvise a fix, including fitting a new table, while patrons maintain composure and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Et Mestievre
Grands Senius
McNaught Syndicate
Seeing Good in Science and the Russian Flight
The second Moscow to United States flight stirs debate over whether Russia aims to widen military reach or expand scientific knowledge. Some see war potential within a 6000 mile radius, others foresee broader aviation horizons and improved U S Russia understanding through landing access, weather reports, and radio support. Brazil previously barred long flights at Pernambuco, while the United States granted Russia latitude, setting a hopeful example for peaceful scientific exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
United States
Russia
Anyon
Brazil
Pernambuco
Mussolini cited in international soccer chaos and nationalistic denouement
A vivid critique ties Mussolini to a soccer brawl between Italian and Austrian teams ending in a draw and Austrian expulsion from July. The piece imagines U.S. baseball under similar nationalism with a sport czar replaced by a dictator’s rule. It contrasts trivial trivia with a note on elephants’ trunk muscles and a nostalgic poem about home and love by Willam M. Clemans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benito Mussolini
United States
I! Duce
Big Opportunity Fails in Courtesy of a Poorboob
A cryptic note laments a missed chance and a vanished wooden block man’s van. The speaker hints at looming perfection yet describes a flawed stumble that undermines the moment. The tone remains sharp and wry as the scene shifts away from the mishap.
Tomorrow's Quest for the Weeds Reveals Hidden Humor
A lighthearted preview hints at a broader investigation into oddball plant lore. Reporters tease surprising discoveries awaiting tomorrow as experts probe quirky garden trivia and tangled seasonal plots.
High Point Amateur League Wake Hill Veneer 20 to 0
The Trinity entry in the High Point Amateur baseball league whitewashed Hill Veneer 20 to 0 yesterday. The Young People conference at High Point college will close Sunday morning with certificates issued to those completing the course. G F Hutchens and family motoring to Mount Airy today. William Strickland left for Chattanooga after visiting home folk. Mrs Dan R Schroder left for Cowpens to visit parents. Miss Sara Wagger returned from Ocean View Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
High Point
High Point College
G. F. Hutchens
Mount Airy
William Strickland
Chattanooga
Tenn
Dan R. Schroder
Cowpens
D. C
Sara Wagger
Ocean View
Teetering table sparks tense dinner mood
A lighthearted family scene turns awkward as a kitchen table tilts during a meal. Voices clash over discomfort and fear of further mishaps, casting a dampener on what should be a merry evening.
Mount Lassen Still Unique U S Volcano Erupting This Century
Mount Lassen in California remains the only volcano in the United States to have erupted in the current century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Lassen
California
United States
Queen Marie states she will not seek Romanian regency
A reporter notes Queen Marie declares she has never sought and would not seek the regency of Romania. A planned subway workers strike looms in New York for Tuesday. Federal figures show imports duties for the last fiscal year totaled about $600 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romania
Subway
New York
Local mobilization announced for WWI training
Tomorrow at noon Company M will be mobilized as a step toward leaving for the camp at Greenville 8 C where the WNC troops will be prepared for service in the war with Germany James W Welch formerly 1st Lieutenant has been promoted to captaincy seven dollars remains as the quota of enlisted men for High Point township according to draft requirements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. M
Greenville
8. C
WN. C
Germany
James W. Welch
High Point Township
Miss Nellie Muse Visits Mrs. Statford in Greensboro
Arnold B. Huff of Greensboro visited the city last evening. H. Gordon spent a few days in Roanoke Virginia on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Muse
F. EB. Statfford
Greensboro
Arnold B. Huff
H. Gordon
Roanoke
Government seeks five billion more for war effort
A government request calls for an extra five billion dollars to fund wartime needs. A revolution has begun in Ecuador. General Goethals, famed for the Panama Canal, may resign as general manager of the Emergency Fleet Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecuador
Gen. Goethals
Panama Canal Fame
Emergency Fleet Corporation
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