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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1936
Page
4
Importance of a Vote Counts and Personal Responsibility
An overzealous poll worker urged a reluctant voter to ride a winner in a Saturday primary. The voter retorted that one vote matters to the individual, shaping beliefs and guiding thoughtful citizenship. Every vote counts more to the voter than to the overall totals.
Gasoline and Alcohol Mix Prompts Chemistry Council Idea
A proposal for a chemistry council aims to use vast US crops to boost gasoline and alcohol fuels. The plan envisions alcohol blended into fuel in auto operations, arguing benefits while noting risks and urging progress without harming the oil industry or causing intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ture
What price on the National Open
Tony Manero captures the National Open crown with a record smashing performance, crowning a golfing career enshrined with the jewel of a national title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Manero
Dappex Ony
Tony’s Open victory marks rise of Sedgefield pro
A sweeping show of support from a vast army of friends frames Tony’s win as a pinnacle in golf. The newly crowned Open champion, earning $1,000 prize, could soon be lured away from Sedgefield where he serves as club pro, as bids from clubs nationwide rise. Tony remains grounded, unlikely to let fame disrupt his livelihood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Sedgefield
Pou Leads Democratic Bid For State Auditor In Four-Way Race
George Ross Pou makes a strong comeback in a four person Democratic primary for state auditor finishing near the top against an incumbent and other candidates. His statewide party influence and qualifications are noted as a sharper-than-expected victory on the first ballot. The article argues defeat can fuel future success and condemns defeat as a sign of political death for weak figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ross Pou
Congress
Pou
Straw vote debunked in Democratic primary campaign analysis
The piece critiques straw polls as misleading in the run up to the Saturday ballot. It notes state wide attempts to measure public sentiment, rejects the accuracy of straw results, and warns they complicate an already delicate political scene affecting the state's future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Digest
Wind Blows Straw Ballot Measure Into Question
A columnist notes that straw polls misrepresent voter choices as wind distorts ballots. The piece argues straw data fails to reflect actual ballots cast and should not guide electoral conclusions.
Howto Answer “Howt” in this Campaign
The piece argues voters must require explicit policy plans from candidates. Vague promises on balancing the budget or expanding trade lack details about具体 measures, departments to cut, or how to anchor currency. It urges clear, step by step proposals with underlying rationale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Flying progress in Alaska rapid aviation growth cited
Bruce Catton reports Alaska officials highlight aviation as a faster development path than rail and steam. From 1929 to last year the territory expanded from eight planes carrying 2171 passengers, 33000 plane miles, and 118000 pounds of freight to 765 planes flying 1600000 miles with 13000 passengers and 1700000 pounds of freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Catton
Airair
Alaska
United States
U Illinois professor cites muzzled press as cause of European discord
Prof. R R Barlow says six months study of European newspapers shows readers are robots controlled by dictators and bureaucrats. He contrasts German Italian and British press with American freedom and warns it underpins social political and economic progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
R. R. Barlow
University of Illinois
Hitler
Foreign Office
Barlow
Matawan Man Reveals Past Bullet Wound in Coughing Incident
A Matawan New Jersey man who was hit by a bullet years ago sends a warning after coughing up the danger. He mentions a prior incident in Chicago three or four years earlier and reflects on lingering effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matawan
N. J
Chicago
Ford foresees farm grown auto parts becoming common
Henry Ford predicts future autos will be built from materials grown on farms. He notes that even now highway views reveal components resting in fields as evidence of this shift toward agricultural sourced manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Ali Baba Wrestler Associated with Wonderland Roles
The article links wrestler Ali Baba to acting work in Alice In Wonderland and suggests his move through a Looking Glass stage or moment. It notes playful implications about his career path and possible crossover into theater or film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ali Baba
Roll of Bills Targets Joe KE Brown
A report notes a wad of money carried by an individual with intent to confront Joe KE Brown, signaling a potential threat or coercive action. Further details on motives or context remain unclear in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe KE. Brown
Campaign chatter mirrors Farley era windbag clash
In a harsh political jab, a critic claims a “blimp fired upon our West” supporting Farley’s forecast of a tough campaign. The remark frames the race as combative and suggests ongoing attacks in public discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farley
Eight foot four Alton youth stops growing lesson for boys
A note from Alton Illinois reports an eight foot four youth who has ceased growing. The item is framed as a cautionary lesson to boys who smoke cigarettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton, Ill
Secretary Ickes sacks a wood expert from PWA
Republicans claim a cadre of would be experts remains in the Public Works Administration after President Roosevelt dismissed a wood expert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ickes
PWA
Five criminals sentenced to the chair in the east
Five offenders were sentenced to execution by electric chair in the eastern region for a single killing. The case underscores a harsh crackdown on violent crime and the justice system's use of capital punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underworld
Landon Campaign Strategy Deflects Roosevelt Attacks
Frank Kent notes the Landon camp avoids inflated image of the candidate while exposing New Deal derision. They accept weaknesses in speaking and radio presence, aiming to contrast with Roosevelt and turn disparagement into political gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Mr. Landon
Diary notes and social whirl in New York society
A vivid diary sketch from June in New York, recounting social calls and visits from Betty Rogers, Meredith Nicholson in Venezuela, and Bob and Madge Davis in Japan. The piece highlights dining scenes, a Dean Cornwell mural tour for the Detroit Athletic Club, Katharine Brush's tea, and crowds at a cinema. It also recalls Ayn Rand's Town Hall speech on individualism under Soviet rule, Longchamps restaurant expansion with a no tipping policy guiding customer behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Betty Rogers
Meredith Nicholson
Venezuela
Bob
Madge Davis
Japan
Dean Cornwell
Detroit Athletic Club
Katharine Hbrush
Charles Inghams
Albert Keller
Ayn Rand
America
Town Hall
Landon portrayed as calm practical candidate
The piece argues that a steady common sense image will appeal to many voters and undermine critics. It asserts Landon’s competence is underestimated and notes London managers favor pre convention efforts to paint him as inadequate while recognizing his abilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Landon
Ten Years On Campaign To Clean Vacant City Lots
Ten years ago the Chamber of Commerce urged owners to clean vacant lots in High Point to remove weeds tin cans and debris. Executive secretary Frank Lise though away was expected to lead a drive against dirty vacant lots after his return. Local officials emphasized beauty and cleanliness noting prior campaigns reduced mosquitoes and flies and improved the city’s appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Lisemore
High Point
Mr. Sizemore
Kiwanis Night Observed At Country Club In Montreal Session
Local Kiwanis chapter observed All Kiwanis Night during the opening sessions of the International Kiwanis convention in Montreal Canada. The program began at 6 80 oclock with a reading of a message from international president John H Moss at seven o clock. A crew quartet performed as Terry LR led entertainment and a telegram from Frank J Sizemore praised the meeting as the greatest he had witnessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Canada
United States
John H. Moss
Crissman Honored by UNC Class as All-Time VP
Walter Crissman, a prominent city youth and University of North Carolina graduate, was elected all-time vice president by his class marking a high honor in the recent graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crissman
Walter &. Crissman
University of North Carolina
Local residents plan visits and graduation events
Mrs J D Brame left today for an extended visit to relatives in Henderson and Warrenton. Mrs J W Atkinson of Southern Pines visits Mrs J G Greene in Emerywood. EB Freeze with guest Mumphord Ritchie and John Clinard depart for a ten day camping trip to Roaring Gap. Dr and Mrs C E B Reitsel and Miss Dorothy Relitsel attended UNC commencement. Claude Reitzel graduated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Brame
Henderson
Warrenton
J. W. Atkinson
Southern Pines
J. G. Greene
Emerywood
EB. W. Freeze
Mumphord Ritchie
Concord
John Clinard
Roaring Gap
C. EB. Reitsel
Dorothy Relitsel
University of North Carolina
Claude Reitzel
Crown Prince Watches Fire Raze Manhattan Pier Blaze
A massive daytime fire near the Hudson River at 129th Street in New York caused by sewer explosions injures eleven. Fire crews police and surgeons battle the blaze as detonations heard for miles topple beams wreck tracks and hurl manhole covers. Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden observes firefighting efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Prince
Hudson River
129Th Street
New York
Gustavus Adolphus
Sweden
Ber nardo Duggan’s New York to Buenos Aires Flight Sets Off
Argentine aviator Bernardo Duggan departed Fort De Franco at 6 20 this morning en route to Trinidad as part of the long horned flight from New York toward Buenos Aires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio
Bernardo Duggan
New York
Buenos Aires
Fort de Franco
Trinidad
Landon portrayed as ordinary to win votes in political appeal
The passage argues Governor Landon, third in line, is depicted as commonplace to bond with voters. It claims critics who portray him as average miss the political gain this image affords. The text suggests supporters see this portrayal as advantageous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon
Hit politics and church in a rural sermon
La Dellion H. Ingram notes how a politician’s talk spurs quits at work while a preacher’s call shifts attention to church. He observes people respond to politics and faith with ready replies, and notes the heaviness politics adds after a sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Dellion H. Ingram
Bagatelles of Showbiz and Society Lineup
Fred Keating started his magic monologue career as a reporter. W C Fields squirts perfume on himself when alone. Gloria Vanderbilt talks in Cosmo series. Doris Duke Cromwell is an expert rug judge. Heywood Broun diets to lose 50 pounds. Bide Dudley weighs 100 pounds and eats a minute steak. Irene Franklin sells Hollywood articles to the Saturday Evening Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagatelles
Fred Keating
W. C. Fields
Gloria Vanderbilt
Doris Duke Cromwell
Heywood Broun
Bide Dudley
Irene Franklin
Saturday Evening Post
Bar Table Moment Sparks Confusion In Humorous Bar Scene
A man slumps at a bar table then, upon stirring, mishears a white-suited waiter and blurts a baffled question. He is reassured it is a waiter and mutters that his sensations might be his ghost.
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New Deal
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East 62d
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