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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1932

Page

4

Faith and Fear Reflected in Evangelical Thought

A quotation from Amiel asking why people fear and lack faith. It emphasizes that without faith a person can do nothing and urges spiritual trust.

Amiel

Cotton Industry Pushes Anly Campaign to Boost Cotton

The Southern Market Association pledged a campaign by furniture makers to favor cotton by seeking a tariff on jute. They argue shifting to cotton products will raise cotton demand, bolster prices, and reduce jute competition in manufacturing.

Southern Southern Market Association Dixie Congress

Walker Defends Himself Against Seabury Committee Charges

New York Mayor Jimmy Walker replies to Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt and Seabury Committee charges accusing him of wrong doing. He denounces Seabury personally and politically, calls himself no conservative and argues the charges were timed to embarrass Roosevelt in the Democratic conventions. Walker presents a 27 000 word statement aimed at shaping public opinion before the nominating events.

Jimmy Walker New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Seabury Committee Walker Samuel Seabury Seabury Roosevelt Jimmy Farley Jim Farley Frank Hague New Jersey Jersey Boss Hague Chicago Mississippi

Europe Still Europe Sees Little Hope for Hoover Plan

The Satur day Evening Post says Europe remains wary of Hoover’s one third arms cut plan. France resists disarmament terms, clinging to balance of power and strong military. The piece notes Europe’s debt woes and nostalgia for old policies shaping a lukewarm reception.

Europe Saturday Evening Post Hoover France Quai d’Orsay

The Third Degree and Oklahoma’s Resilience

Bruce Catton laments police brutality and calls for curbing confessions to end the third degree. He cites legal reforms and public sentiment, and notes Oklahoma figures Will Rogers and Capone headlines, with Mayor Kygar praising plainsmen grit and resilience.

Roosevelt’s Potential Move on Mayor Walker

The text weighs Governor Roosevelt’s possible action against Mayor Walker for official dishonesty. It argues Roosevelt could oust Walker without harming his November bid for the presidency if there is a solid reason, or issue a clear, public justification if he keeps Walker in office.

Roosevelt Walker Hoover

Slowing the Pace of Progress in Federal Highway Aid

A 120 million dollar Federal highway project favors human labor over full automation, keeping a 30 hour work week and wages via contracts. Machines remain used with careful hand labor, aiming to offset higher costs with lower material prices, and to avoid extra outlays despite slower progress.

Spinach Surplus Imagined As Twist on Wheat Glut

A playful note imagines an agricultural swing from a wheat surplus to an overabundance of spinach, highlighting how supply shifts could alter farming worries and market prices.

Butcher Witness Heads Case in New England Murder Trial

A butcher is the principal witness in a New England murder case. After his testimony, the defense is expected to argue the proceedings amount to mere bologna.

New England

Ireland Plans Tariff Clash With England Sparks Debate

In what could become a tariff war, Ireland prepares to challenge English trade policy while observers cite historical examples of tariff battles backfiring. De Valera kin in exile offer guidance on potential risks and economic fallout.

New Ireland England de Valera

December Sunlight Compared To May Sun Tans

A reflective line notes the sun tan fading by December, contrasting it with how it stayed through May, suggesting seasonal changes in sun exposure and beauty routines.

Rumors Claim GOP to End Low Campaign Mood

Among other rumors heard after the conventions was chatter that the Republicans would end the low mood for campaign purposes. The note reflects partisan speculation circulating at the time.

Depression Era Postcard Absence Noted in Memoir Tone

A wry observation highlights the era’s mood as postcards with cheerful phrases like Having a fine time Wish you were here disappear from use. The note implies social and economic strain shaping everyday communication during the period.

War debt relief echoes in courts beyond France and England

The note suggests alimony like claims to reduce war debts are rising in courts, indicating domestic financial pressures mirror international postwar settlements and prompting legal reconsiderations.

France England

Clara Bow Publicizes Diet Gains and Rex Bell Losses

Clara Bow reports she has lost 18 pounds from cooking at home. The piece notes the overlooked angle is Rex Bell's weight loss, asking readers to compare both performers.

Clara Bow Rex Bell

Kentucky Governor Names Invasion Determent Lieutenant Colonels

If Kentucky faces another student invasion, the governor could deter it by appointing invaders as mere lieutenant colonels. The remark frames a political tactic tied to regional authority and military ranks.

Kentucky

Thomasville Drives $50,000 Emergency Campaign for College

A Thomasville citizens committee completed plans to proceed with a $50,000 emergency drive to save the High Point area college. The group, led by Mrs. H. W. Maier, set next steps with Asheboro and regional leaders also organizing, aiming to start in days.

High Point College Thomasville High Point H. W. Maier A. H. Ragan Asociate D. R. Conner Chas. F. Finch James E. Lambeth H. W. Mater C. H. Philips Asheboro

Preconvention pledges and post convention realities

The article notes politicians speak boldly before nominating conventions but must be believed after they are over. It cites Jim Farley defending harsh preconvention rhetoric by Boss Hague and recalls earlier harsh notes on Hoover from Republicans, showing how post convention outcomes reshape trust.

Can Congressional Hoover Fess Ohio Boss Hague

Playground Access Doused Without Instructors

A reader complains that High Point playgrounds will close on August first without paid instructors and questions how they can operate safely. Mrs. E C Rogers urges explanation as residents fear lack of supervision and disruption to doll dress evenings.

the Enterprise E. C. Rogers High Point

Haste Made Waste After Two Way Auto Crash

Reinhold Lange after striking Bert Illingworth’s car sped from the scene injuring three. He rammed a second auto, then fled on foot toward a fence and fell breaking his leg. Police arrested him for hit and run after hospitalization.

San Francisco Reinhold Lange Bert Illingworth Illingworth

New Danger For Criminals

Harvard anthropologist Professor Ernest A. Hooten studied 16 000 inmates in penal institutions and asylums across the country and found certain facial features and body shapes tend to align with specific crime types.

Cambridge Mass Ernest A. Hooten Harvard

Reconstruction Finance Corp Delays Loans for Surveys

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation informed governors of all states and territories that loans under the Emergency Relief Act will be delayed until required procedures and surveys are completed.

Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Curious limestone wonders on Andros Island

A milk white river formed by water saturating chalky limestone and a lake that generates soap from its alkaline limestone bed are noted as two curiosities of Andros Island in the Bahamas.

Island of Andros Bahamas

Taxes Hit Motorists With Gasoline Oil Taxes

The article explains how federal taxes raise the cost of driving, totaling about 7.50 more per year for an average motorist. It details a 1 cent per gallon gasoline tax and a 4 cent per gallon lubricating oil tax, plus small taxes on oil changes and a tax-free grease, illustrating Uncle Sam’s budget plan.

Sam Robert Talley NEA NEA Service, Inc Uncle Sam Federal Treasury Washington

Tax on fuels and tariffs raise highway costs nationwide

Analysis shows state gasoline taxes average up to six cents per gallon while federal levies add 150 million dollars and a 4 percent pipeline tax targets oil transport. The text notes a 0.50 percent import tariff on oil, plus tariffs on coal coke lumber and copper, totaling about 6.5 million dollars in revenue and highlighting the cost impact on motorists and industry.

Uncle Sam Lindbergh New York Paris Lindy Agra

Sally Questions Her New Life and a Lost Love

In a tense room Sally Bradley reveals regrets about her divorce and reflects on her past choices. Sue, staying with Jimmy Thornton after a beating, talks with Sally and hears a haunting wish to have married Joe Raynor, revealing hurt, loneliness, and shifting loyalties.

Hayden Sue Jack Jimmy Dr. Raynor Sally Joe Raynor

Grace comes back missing church panels theft case

In July 1931 three 16th Century panels disappeared from a Serdinya church during a Ministry of Beaux Arts inspection. Investigators implicated three people, panels moved to New York and sold for 800 then 2400 dollars. All three suspects are in custody awaiting trial in October at Prades.

Perpignan Ministry of Beaux Arts Serdinya The Pyrenes New York Correctional Tribunal of Prades

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