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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1929
Page
4
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Hersheville Times analyzes Democratic strife led by National Chairman John J. Raskob. It notes misfortune surrounding his leadership, deficit work, and mentions geography prohibition church ties shaping party views. The editorial laments lack of vigorous leadership amid a party split.
Eugene Newsom of Durham a stationer was chosen yesterday as Rotary International president, the first from a North Carolinian. He organized one of the state’s first Rotary clubs, led as its president, and has long guided aims and objects. His term begins in July with wide national and international connections.
A Greensboro Daily News letter by a Black resident criticizes the prosecution of Joe Brown a White man charged with attempted assault on a Black woman. The writer questions governor’s diligence and urges reconsideration of the case.
A debate on college value contrasts Harold F. Clark's view of education enriching life with limited income gains against Wake Forest President Gaines arguing college remains essential. The piece cites motives for attendance and urges youths to confront life with preparation, knowledge of humanity, and self understanding.
William H Holcomb, longtime Winston-Salem finance commissioner, killed himself Thursday afternoon after a fatal wound. He served twenty years in the city’s finance department and was widely known for a low tax rate and extensive public improvements. The community offers sympathy to his family while investigations proceed.
A letter questioned delays in prosecuting a man named Brown and urged equal protection for a black woman under the law. Brown was arrested promptly and jailed before the letter, though his hearing faced postponements. The piece argues the $1,500 bond is inadequate to secure an itinerant suspect in a grave offense against a community woman and calls for a higher bail.
A persuasive passage argues that a young person should pursue college education to fit into a cultured circle, gain best friendships, and access noble thoughts. It frames study as practical and fulfilling, promising a richer life and lasting inner richness beyond selfish aims.
Mrs Hathaway of the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness urges schools to provide sight-saving classes for children with defective vision. Educators note many deemed troubled improve once vision is corrected, and 60,000 pupils need such programs, but too few exist.
The Fort Worth stayed aloft for 172 hours, a feat by Reginald Robbins and James Kelly that underscores aircraft reliability and pilot endurance. The piece credits designers, builders, and unknown pilots, and notes a broader aviation advance from Orville Wright to this record. A separate note reports 729 gallons of contraband alcohol vanished from a Kansas City police storage site.
Governor Gardner names Judge J. Crawford Biggs George McNeill and John C. Sikes as Democratic members joining Republicans Adrian Mitchell and Fred D. Hemrick on the State Board of Elections. The move shifts control away from the Simmons machine and signals support for anti Simmons candidates in 1930. Critics say the choice alienates Simmons Democrats and strains party unity.
The new board of trustees at North Carolina State College, 75 members, will convene Monday at the college with President E. C. Brooks for their annual business session. Dr. Clarence Poe of Raleigh is chairman of the executive committee.
The article outlines plans for an all summer special session with no recess until farm legislation passes. Senator Watson suggests a June 12 to September 9 recess, then votes on tariff matters by November 9 and conference committee action by November 25. Opponents Borah and Idd Jane oppose a recess, while some prefer a brief pause.
Final returns show Laborists with a net gain of 126 seats, reducing Conservative totals by 137 and boosting Liberal seats from 46 to 53. Conservatives still led in popular vote by a slim margin, while 18 seats in question include university and postponed elections, with results pending.
In the election results women candidates achieved 130 seats returned to the Commons while 42 were defeated. The list shows Labor with X marks before sitting MPs including Margaret Bondfield Ethel Bentham Mary Hamilton Susan Lawrence Jennie Lee Lady Cynthia Mosley Marion Phillips E Picton Turberville Ellen Wilkinson. Conservative with X marks include Lady Astor Duchessa of Atholl Countess Iveagh Liberal Megan Lloyd George.
A special grand jury will hear evidence next Tuesday in the death of 25 year old printer Parks. Solicitor General Charles Garrett says he believes Parks was lured to his death by a $10 bill and motherly affection from a rooming housekeeper. A letter from the Hapeville area woman mentions transportation money and maternal affection. Parks had stayed at her rooming house and had a life insurance policy. Insanity will be the defense asserted by the aged woman’s attorneys.
The Daily Cardinal reports that the average woman student costs 148.80 dollars more per year for education than the average man. The survey totals the student body's annual expenditure at 8,555,531 dollars with an average outlay of 902 dollars.
The Tlissos, classical river near Athens praised by Plato and poets, is condemned by a sanitary engineer as a source of mosquitoes and will be redesigned into a sewer system.
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