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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1932
Page
4
A biblical quotation from Numbers 14 18 discusses the Lord being merciful forgiving but not clearing the guilty and visiting iniquity to the third and fourth generation. It contrasts this with a modern view that the upper current of society lacks a certain criterion to gauge the direction of the under current.
A Virginia Democrat Senator questions if probes will include Republicans as well as Democrats while the inquiry targets stock exchange practices. The piece argues that partisan framing damages public trust, noting how both parties accuse others of self interest in relief planning and legislative action. The voter grows cynical about lawmakers’ motives amid partisan jockeying.
A cautious view of politics notes that voters should understand lawmakers are human and driven by party aims. It argues that parties seek power while still pursuing country good, and that citizens must accept compromise and political struggle as part of governance.
Dean P. E. Lindley of High Point College outlines the aims of modern education in his commencement address to the senior high graduates. He cites physical training, economic independence, home economics, and above all guiding aims to live by, as essential elements shaping today’s schools and future lives.
In a London House of Commons address Sir Robert Horne argues deflation harms Britain and urges reflation through credit expansion. He likens currency to blood, warns of apoplexy from excess and anemia from shortage, and calls for bold leadership to preserve civilization amid crisis.
Bruce Catton notes a nationwide shift from city to country as unemployed workers seek farming. Ex-factory hands quit breadlines for acreage, attracted by food security despite farm troubles. Risky for nonfarmers but promising for those prepared to work and invest.
A report discusses a rare postgame brawl by Chicago White Sox players attacking umpire George Moriarty at Cleveland’s ballpark. The piece argues altercations have diminished in modern baseball, noting umpires’ protection and players’ restraint while suggesting shifts in conditions and player character over time.
A Washington correspondent notes independence for the Philippines seems virtually certain and warns Congress may rush to withdraw, risking economic ruin. The piece argues the United States owes Filipinos a smooth transition to avoid chaos and ensure readiness for self rule after 30 years of U.S. possession.
From the results so far, the phrase suggests a shift toward a figure long deemed finished yet still present in memory. The saying implies a change in status from active to symbolic within public discourse.
The Senate action shows Hoover's sales plan may be acceptable in theory but is not persuasive in practice, leaving his tax proposal vulnerable to opposition and doubt about its effectiveness.
At the recent magicians convention a performer lamented the lack of fresh feats. He quipped about pulling prosperity from a hat, urging fellow magicians to innovate.
Alfalfa Bill Murray suggests the Democrats should nominate a man whose speeches aren’t written by a college professor. The remark invites interpretation of whether he refers to himself or another figure named Alfalfa Bill.
The measure slicing the proposed tire and tube tax by 50 percent is framed in Congress as a move to reduce burden on taxpayers. Lawmakers describe the change as a direct saving for citizens, arguing it lowers costs and preserves consumer purchasing power.
A man recently back from South America claims the situation is so dire that locals are selling birds in the bush for one in the hand, highlighting scarcity and hardship.
Samuel Vauclain the Baldwin locomotive chairman comments that the United States is in clover though he notes that little can be bought with it these days, reflecting economic strain and optimism.
A suspect who robbed the Youngstown soup kitchen of bread and tomatoes faced delays and tension, with witnesses recalling the long line and the assailant's impatience. The incident highlights food insecurity in the area and ongoing efforts by volunteers to support diners.
A remark attributed to Andy Melton suggests anxiety is the burden of idle minds, implying the less fortunate lack his wealth. The quote frames worry as a privileged concern tied to access to money.
Washington observers note Senator Barkley faces a tough task as keynote speaker amid tariffication tensions. His oil tariff vote fuels GOP blame while wet factions and Hull oppose Barkley’s lead, raising talk of a withdrawal to curb party embarrassment.
In Spartanburg South Carolina June 4 union leaders say 200 Arcadia Textile mill workers struck after discharge of union members. John A Peele Greenville state organizer says strike HQ to open and a commissary to be set up within days. Morale high, big mass meeting planned Sunday as wage cut rumored to have triggered walkout.
North Carolina Governor C Max Gardner urges focus on the Forgotten Man amid 1932 economic turmoil. He warns Congress faces a volcano of discontent and supports Roosevelt, calling for relief without revoking faith in government. Gardner explains tax shifts, state economies, and balancing budgets through personal spending controls.
In North Carolina a live at home program urged raising foodstuffs and livestock feed, keeping 16.5 million dollars in state commerce over a year. About 850,000 school children joined the drive and farm agencies promoted canning to prevent waste while Gardner’s program cut state government costs by seven million dollars annually and reduced property taxes by twelve million.
Pittsburgh report says Paul Whiteman’s singing matched his orchestra exactly as researchers used an oscilloscope to compare tones. The waves were identical, confirming his vocal abilities.
Tuskegee Alabama Dr. R R Moton president of Tuskegee Institute awarded the Spingarn medal for outstanding service to the Negro race in the past year He was also appointed by President Hoover to survey educational problems in Haiti and report findings.
Glenn Parr a chemist in Marshfield Oregon says he perfected a process to extract oil from white cedar stumps. His plant produces 24 gallons of oil daily. The stumps are blasted and removed, clearing land for cultivation in logged-off areas.
In May 1912 Mrs. Thomas Awbrey mailed a postcard from Portland to her father W B Andrews, Eugene pioneer. The card reached Eugene in May 1932, twenty years after mailing. Andrews had died seven years earlier.
A dense set of crossword style clues mixing geography, botany, Latin terms and daily life terms. Includes cross references to Louisiana topics such as crops, industry, and cultural notes, with several clues pointing to flora, anatomy, and measurements.
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