UCC chief reshuffle shifts Major Fletcher to new post
President appoints Major ACL Fletcher to lead the unemployment compensation commission. Fletcher, formerly in military service and with duties in Washington, moves to Raleigh to replace Charles P. Powell as head of the UCC. Powell leaves amid political controversy and Ehringhaus appointee J. B. Spillman departs as associate commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Houghton
Washington
Theederal
U. CC
Raleigh
U C.C. Ad
Charles P. Powell
Govrnor
Roughton
Powell
U.C.C
Enduring City in a Time of War and Faith
A reflective editorial argues against reliance on a material city, urging moral rebuild of society through faith and virtue. It cites Hebrews and Biblical Jerusalem, notes London's postwar reconstruction spirit, and urges citizens to embody truth, justice, and mercy while preparing to defend the nation. The piece links city-building to character and religious ideals, emphasizing enduring values over brick and mortar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Lyne
Christian Science Monitor
London
Christopher Wren
Wren
Mt. Zion
Jerusalem
Solomon’s Temple
Jesus
New Jerusalem
John On Patmos
America
Washington
Nazareth
High Point
God
Walter Winchell On Broadway Exiles and Jokes Hit Page 8
A mix of Broadway satire and showbiz anecdotes recounts old gags about Greek gods choruses and cabaret chatter. Milo Berle and Jean Sablon spark a late night Ruban Bleu moment while Hearst and World quip about plagiarized scoops.
Archdale Eyes Watchful Waiting on New News Business
High Point's regulations may not suit Archdale's smaller town. Archdale may call on High Point police if the new comer violates law. We cannot know if the prospective news business will be lawful or acceptable. A policy of watchful waiting is urged, hoping the addition proves desirable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Archdale
The Death of Oscar E. Wilson in Archdale Home
The neighborhood mourns Oscar E. Wilson who died of a heart attack Friday night at his Archdale residence. Born and lifelong resident, he traveled and sold goods across a broad territory, forming lasting friendships and earned a reputation as a dependable, community minded man cherished by High Point and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar E. Wilson
Archdale
Mr Wilson
High Point
Mr. Wilson
The Old Plank Road Weather Notes on Rain and Winds
A reflective piece explains how rainfall forms, the role of moist air rising, and the interaction of warm tropical and cold polar currents. It discusses how winds from different densities drive rain in mid latitude regions and why droughts and rains shift with exchanging air masses, ending with a caveat that more lies beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
Poles
Equator
Remus
After Thoughts on Literature That Appeals to a Reader
A column reflects on taste in poetry, tracing readers' varied responses to verse. It cites Poe and Tennyson, discusses sentiment versus sentimentalism, and notes how poems like To Helen and Home They Brought Her Warrior Dead resonate with themes of beauty, loss, and reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Wood, Sr
Tennyson
Lyman Abbott
Emerson
O. Henry
Greensboro
Peck
Roe
Longfellow
Helen
Edgar Aan Poe
Books on Warburg and Fischer challenge isolationism
The article reviews James P. Warburg’s Our War and Our Peace arguing against isolationism with examples from his career as Roosevelt adviser and banker. It also covers Louis Fischer’s Men and Politics, detailing his Europe years, interviews with Stalin and Hitler, and critiques of Soviet terror, purges, and the Spanish Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Hitler
Germany
James P. Warburg
United States
Farrar & Rinehart
New York
Mr. Warburg
America
Roosevelt
U.S. Naval Reserve Flying Corp
Manhattan Bank ‘and Trust Co
Duell, Sloan, and Pearce
Louis Fischer
Russia
Spanish Front
Stalin
Winston Churchill
Europe
Fischer
Philadelphia
Slim Markovska
Libau
Latvia
Globe
Vincent Sheean
Dorothy Thompson
Moscow
Hitler
Munich
GPU
Soviet Union
Madrid
Italy
Ethiopia
Also Mentioned on This Page
A P. Lawley
Terry Seer A. Cl
Apus
M. Waynick
Earby
Haphalie Ee
Associated Press
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Big
Saint
N. C
of Congress
National Adv
E. John Buddoo
Lexington Am
York City
Etcher
Sis
Pratesk
Reddale
Old Jerusalem
Herod
Bethany
Walter
Winchell
Don Wahn
Milton Berle
Jean Sablon
Ruban Bleu
Jean
Milton
Percy Hammond
Mae West
Colyum
Neptune
Jack Quigley
Vice
Reinald Werrenrath
Frank Case
Algonquin
Daniel Frohman
Stanislawski
Tito Guitar
Hearst
Old Morning World
Reflipe W. Thenuz
Cuba
W. Thenuz
Vie Mature
Belmont
Rome
CBS
Helen Helen
Greece
Psyche
Holy
Edgar Allan Poe
Alfred (Lord) Tennyson
Alfred
Lord) Tennyson
War
Ulysses
S.C
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!