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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1927
Page
4
Japan's shift from war power to peaceful cooperation
The piece argues that Japan's wartime efficiency and perceived yellow peril have given way to diligent work in industry and commerce. It notes Tokyo's acceptance of Coolidge's three power naval conference invitation as evidence of a genuine love of peace and a sincere wish to cooperate with other powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Occidentals
Tokyo
Coolidge
End of an Era at Wake Forest as Poteat Resigns
President Poteat’s baccalaureate sermon marks the close of his Wake Forest tenure. He urges openness between science and teaching and warns against closing the door to free inquiry. Critics fear a shift toward less liberal governance of the denominational college in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Poteat
Wake Forest College
Poteat
Wake Forest
North Carolina
South
Morality Controversy Over Teacher Contract Policy
Citizens clash with the city school superintendent after he argued that certain teacher contracts binding to morality clauses for young women seeking school jobs in some counties are offensive. The debate centers on virtues asserted by school officials and their contractual reach.
Integrity and modern ethics in society and history
The piece debates pledges of honesty versus natural integrity, likening trust to bank hiring and teaching. It cites Dr. Jabez North Jackson praising middle class hospitals and questions historic prudery as old idols fall to scrutiny. It suggests endowed hospitals and exposes relics of Puritan era behavior as relics of a past being reexamined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jabez North Jackson
Kansas City
Jackson
New England
Sentenced Bankers Highlight North Carolina Political History
Two prominent North Carolina figures, W. B. Cooper former lieutenant governor and John D. Norwood former Democratic chair, received prison terms for banking law violations. Norwood serves three years in Atlanta while Cooper, an eastern figure, faces a similar sentence. The cases mark a shift in assumed political protection for business wrongdoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
W. B. Cooper
Morrison
John D. Norwood
Norwood
Atlanta
Cooper
Honor to the squealers and the brave confessor
The piece argues that public disdain for confessing criminals is misplaced. It contends that admitting guilt and aiding law enforcement requires courage, while the “squealer” label is a flawed hangover from underworld lore. Confessors purge their souls and aid justice, deserving praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underworld
Lindberghs Homecoming Prompting More Endurance Flights
The passage suggests Lindbergh's homecoming will trigger additional endurance flights. It notes his Paris stay avoided high flying, praising his ground practicality. It hints he may pursue side banking now that a major achievement is secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Charley
Paris
Secretary Mellon Cuts Size of Paper Money Change
A brief note suggests Secretary Mellon considered reducing the size of paper money used for change. No official action is confirmed in the available text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon
Captain Dollar Still Aims for Golf at Age 100
Captain Robert A. Dollar, 80, a ship magnate, says that when he reaches 100 he will take up golf. He notes it requires moral courage to enter the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Dollar
College Graduate Turns From Pipe To Mother's Cigarettes
An old fashioned college graduate who once borrowed his father's pipe adapts to life by smoking his mother's cigarettes, reflecting a shift in personal habit and social norms.
Scottish professor says universe running down
A Scottish professor voices a theory that the universe is winding down. The remark echoes debates triggered by a prior Sunday incident described as a left rear tire going flat.
Great Britain and the comrade word under scrutiny
An analysis notes that the term comrade in Britain has carried political weight beyond mere friendship. It reflects historical uses in labor movements and state rhetoric, shaping public perception and social interactions in contemporary discourse.
Supreme Court Upholds Winston-Salem City Market Law
The Supreme Court of the United States sustains Winston-Salem four fifths mile meat market zone. The ruling ends a long dispute with grocers who argued the ordinance interfered with business. The city aims a modern market at Cherry and Sixth streets and urges cooperative support to ensure efficient meat distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Last Appeal
Supreme Court of the United States
Winston-Salem
Cherry and
Sixth Streets
Cherry-Sixth Street
Open Letter to Bro. Andrews Praises Charles Coon’s School Reforms
J C Allen writes from High Point North Carolina defending Prof Charles L Coon’s methods in Wilson County schools. He condemns attacks on teachers moral standards, urges North Carolina education officials to adopt higher standards, and cites biblical authority to support religious conduct in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Wingate Andrews
High Point
N. C
Andrews
Charles L. Coon
Wilson County
North Carolina
Coon
North Carolina Educational Association
Charles Coon
Doom
Friend
J. C. Allen
Editorial Letter on Teachers Contract Standards
The writer states no wish to discuss teachers contracts beyond noting concern for conduct standards. He warns against requiring contracts detailing every expected virtue and suggests public opinion should uphold professional ethics without rigid contractual wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Committee On Ethics
North Carolina
National Committee
T. Wingate Andrews
S A Ogburn Dies In Winston-Salem At 87
Simon Alexander Ogburn longtime Winston-Salem tobacco pioneer and early manufacturer dies at his Winston-Salem home aged 87 survived by widow Mary Tise stepchildren and several grandchildren funeral likely tomorrow afternoon in Forsyth County with services pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Alexander Ogburn
S. C. Clark
Winston- Salem
Ogburn
Winston-Salem
Mary Tise
Forsyth County
Charles Ogburn
Robert
Rufus
Cicero
John Ogburn
Carrie Ogburn
J. D. McCreary
J. M. Peddon
Fayetteville
Stephen C. Clark
TQ Open Revival Begins in Thomasville Next Sunday
Prof Talmadge C Johnson of High Point college will start evangelical services at West Thomasville Methodist Protestant church in Thomasville next Sunday evening. The revival will run about two weeks with G W Andrew serving as pastor and inviting all to attend each night. An Elks club meeting on Broad Street is scheduled for 8 o'clock tonight where the exalted ruler urges attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talmadge C. Johnson
High Point College
Thomasville
West Thomasville Methodist Protestant Church
G. W. Andrew
Andrew
the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elks Club
Broad Street
Lend-a-Hand Club Plans 7 39 PM Meeting at Highland Mills
The Lend-a-Hand Industrial club will meet tonight at 7 39 PM at Highland mills to discuss club activities and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Mills
Morris Chapel M. E. Church Seeks New Building
Members on East Washington street are raising funds for a new church building. The drive appeals to white friends to contribute toward the project aimed at erecting a larger place of worship for the Morris Chapel M. E. congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Chapel
M. E
East Washington Street
Memorial Exercises By High Point Fire Department
Annual memorial services will be held at East Green Street Baptist Church Sunday morning week. Rev. Herman T. Stevens will deliver the memorial sermon. A reserved space in the auditorium will be set aside for department members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Fire Department
East Green Street
Herman T. Stevens
Mrs. Jackson to be buried in Ann Arbor today
Mrs. W. W. Jackson wife of W. W. Jackson well known locally will be buried at Ann Arbor Michigan today according to information received here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Jackson
Ann Arbor
Mich
New Orleans Cotton Prices Rise After Opening Decline
After opening 10 to 11 points lower with softer Liverpool cables, the New Orleans cotton market firmed as buying increased. July touched 1689, October 1718, and December 1739, about 24 to 26 points above the open and 14 to 15 above yesterday's close, with a slight pullback by hour's end on profit taking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Liverpool
Texas
Market Opens On Mixed Fractional Gains
Wall Street opened with a rise in early trading led by General Electric which advanced 1 percent to a new high after moving 2,500 shares at 107 percent. New York Ontario and Western also started a point higher amid a generally fractional advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
New York
General Electric
Fashionable Friends and Dardanelles Dinner Guests
When you were abroad did you visit the Dardanelles yes we had dinner with them Passing Show.
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Dardanelles
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