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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1938
Page
4
Tomorrow's voting and gambling in North Carolina
A look at past and upcoming elections notes 1928 turnout near 400 to 425 votes and predicts 5000+ tomorrow while debating compulsory voting. It traces shifts in participation, legal changes to voting hours, and discusses failed attempts to legalize pari mutuel betting and horse racing in Buncombe, Guilford, and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
Ion
Carolina
Myrtle Beach
Buncombe County
McDowell
Rowan
North Carolina
Will Neal
Pete Murphy
Unbalanced farm program noted by new state commissioner
W Kerr Scott criticizes North Carolina farming as lagging in production and marketing. He says farmers grow bumper crops but struggle to sell them, urging focus on marketing as much as production. He spoke to teachers of vocational agriculture in Waynesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Kerr Scott
Mr. Scott
Teachers Vocational Agriculture
Wayne
No Demand Seen for His Product in State
Mr. Scott notes a deficiency in the State’s organization for farmer progress and argues North Carolina needs marketing experts as well as production experts in agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Organization For Farmer Progress
North Carolina
One Illogical Cut in Road Spending Plan
The piece criticizes trimmed road funds while advocating generous overall public spending. It argues that a vital fund for compensation to essential needs is reduced, whereas large allocations for ongoing public spending lack strings on executive discretion. It reflects national concerns about road projects and promised improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Federal aid limits highway programs and employment
The speaker argues that planned federal appropriations will be cut back and states have matched funds that cannot be spent without federal aid. The result is reduced roadway building and job creation, and the policy appears illogical and economically harmful. The passage questions the wisdom of restricting federal taxation power in this way.
Lessons From Wheels And a Rodeo and Fast Travel
Harold Peat hired H G Wells for lectures in America, Wells insisted on flying between engagements. The talk touches dangers of new transport, rodeo scenes at Fort Worth, stories of Chester Byers and Will Rogers, a bull worth ten thousand dollars, Chrysler’s early career turning point, and Walter Pitkin’s view that time is life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Peat
H. G. Wells
America
Wells
Calgary
Canada
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Fort Worth
Texas
Chester Byers
Chester
Will Rogers
Walter Chrysler
Salt Lake City
Walter B. Pitkin
Columbia University
Notable quotes from figures on politics and society
A collection of remarks from Rupert Hughes Rev William F Wefer Lord Tweedsmuir Mrs Emily Newell Blair Roger W Babson and Col William J Wigus touching hearing politics democracy football suffrage and military transportation with varied opinions on loss time and election outcomes.
There Is A Doctor In The House
Walter Winchell On Broadway offers a collage of trivia and quips on medicine, history, and odd facts. It mentions paroled insane persons, medical curiosities, and historical notes about vaccines, dentistry, and public health with a light satirical tone.
Summer high school session and local notices
Local high school plans a five week summer session. The YWCA in High Point will celebrate its seventh anniversary on Friday night June 8. Local pharmacists attend the 49th annual state convention in Morehead City in June 1921. People include Mr and Mrs Edwards of Edwards studio visiting Winston Salem. Mr and Mrs K F Ellington return to New York after visiting C F Ellington on North Main Street. Miss Gladys Overman marries Paul S Thomas of Seneca South Carolina with Reverend S T Hensley officiating. Susanna Wesley class at Wesley Memorial church farewells Vera Idol heading to Oxford University. News briefs mention Will Rogers running for president and a second primary likely, with local candidates W C Jones and H A Millis noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
High Point
Morehead City
Susanna Wesley
Wesley Memorial Church
Vera Idol
Oxford University
England
Will Rogers
W. C. Jones
H. A. Millis
Board of County Commissioners
Nellie Muse
Greensboro College
al Moffitt
B. F. Massey
Charlotte
H. C. Massey
Frank Holton
Winston- Salem
Estelle Greenfield
Salisbury
Arnold BR. Huff
Steele Street
Uninteresting Local Primaries Highlight Dull Election
Twenty years ago locals reported a sparse turnout with about 150 votes cast by 3 p m across wards. Chairman A E Tate called the election dull as two contests failed to spark interest amid social notes and a freight rate warning from J T Ryan. News briefs note German submarines offshore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Tate
J. T. Ryan
Southern Manufacturers’ Association
High Point
McAdoo
South
Varied wanderings from New York day by day
Charles B. Driscoll recounts humorous and observational riffs from New York life. He mentions Melrose vaudeville, car design quirks, letter carriers, war experiences, a traffic cop, teak river fences, horses, whippoorwills, covered bridges, a woodpecker, and a dining note on Colucci's West 47th Street Italian restaurant. He also narrates an aspiring artist George Marcoux encountering a cow and a bull at a Connecticut farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Melrose
Neil Vanderbilt
Hartford
Henry Hudson Parkway
Maryland
Roe Fulkerson
Will
Colucci's
West 47Th Street
Westchester Residents Protest Soil Removal for World Fair
Westchester County residents protest soil being carted to the World’s Fair grounds. Grover Whalen, head of the Fair, is accused of buying farms and moving them by truck to the site. Deeds are signed, and trucks and shovels remove land leaving deep holes after operations. The marshy lot is being elevated and landscaped. A side note mentions two cats in the neighborhood and Astra’s nose incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester County
Grover Whalen
Whalen
Westchester
Astra
Scientist notes flea jumps start forward end backward
A British scientist states that fleas begin their jump forward but end by moving backward, describing the motion as reactionary with liberal intentions.
Allies to launch strong offensive in France forecast
The forecast says Allied forces will soon stage a strong offensive in France amid ongoing German assaults. The Supreme Court has ruled the 1916 child labor interstate shipment ban invalid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
France
Supreme Court
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of Congress
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KATZ
Agency General Office
New York City
God
Omorrow
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Panay
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Hull
Dale Carnegie
Rupert Hughes
William F. Wefer
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Roger W. Babson
Army
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Walter Winchell
Broadway
Daily Mirror, Inc
Minnesota
U. S
Harold Jeghers
Boston University School of Medicine
Dr. Clitterhouse
Eddie G. Robinson
Cleopatra
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Thomas Jefferson
Nikola Tesla
Cape Verde
Jim Londos
Small
Panama Canal
Charles B. Driscoll
George Marcoux
George
Connecticut
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