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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1937

Page

4

Framing Quotes for Friday June 11 1987

A short religious reflection card cites Revelation 22 12 and a Confucius quote about securing the good of others. The piece blends scripture with classical wisdom in a concise daily message.

New period of pioneering for youth urged by Greensboro speaker

Charles W. Phillips of Greensboro told the High Point Rotary club that youth should not be discouraged by hard times. He urged young people to embrace new and different opportunities and to pursue paths beyond their parents’ interests, warning that waiting for a static future would let the world collapse.

Charles W. Phillips Greensboro High Point Rotary Club Mr. Phillips

Pardon of Belgian Traitors Sparks Veteran Protests

Belgian war veterans stage a demonstration in the capital against a government move to pardon Belgians convicted of treason in World War I. They accuse traitors of undermining the nation and fear release would invite a repeat under a new Flemish state agenda.

Parole Boards Leave Felons Free to Return to Crime

A fragment notes that certain parole boards in the country release harden felons and give them a chance to continue criminal activity, raising concerns about public safety and law enforcement.

Georgia Voters Weigh Liquor And Child Labor Amendments

The piece notes Georgians backed amendments aligning with New Deal social programs while opposing liquor changes and mentions Gov Talmadge’s stance. It highlights record turnout, discusses liquor votes by county, and emphasizes child labor issues in agriculture and sweatshops, urging careful regulation and broader poverty reduction.

Georgia Talmadge Roosevelt South North Carolina

Intelligent approach urged for Sunday observance reform

A group of church representatives met at Central Friends church to discuss stricter Sunday observance. They urged listing present abuses and outlining a correction program before action, cautioning against chaos or factional conflict. They suggested engaging abusers and sponsors alike to avoid misdirection in the movement.

Central Friends Church High Point

Living standard key to child labor issue

Bruce Catton discusses the ongoing child labor amendment debate dating from 1924 and a proposed substitute by Rep Dudley A White and Sen Warren R Austin. The substitute aims to limit regulate and prohibit labor for all under 16 in mines quarries mills factories and workshops to address fears about federal control of training and education.

Uncle Sam America Bruce Catton Dudley A. White Ohio Warren R. Austin Vermont Congress

Beside the Point on Filibusters in Court Revision Fight

Dispatches from Washington suggest a Senate filibuster may accompany the battle over Roosevelt's Supreme Court plan. The piece argues that while public debate is proper, filibusters misuse minority power and distract from the issue. It urges Americans to express views, proposing letters to senators opposing the filibuster as un-American.

Washington Senate Roosevelt Supreme Court Congress

Going Up in the Gas of Garb

An editorial urges the President and Congress to enact real retrenchment and economic measures. It criticizes talk without action and warns that ongoing high spending cannot continue without relief or decisive steps by federal leadership.

Charlotte Observer Washington Congress

Il Piccolo Calls for Italian Punitive Expedition

The Italian paper Il Piccolo urged a punitive expedition against the Spanish government. It notes Italian forces already operate in Spain, with soldiers fighting government troops and suffering losses, challenging the idea of a mere expedition.

Bruce Catton Deutschland Barletta Il Piccolo I Duce Spain

Final 21 Gun Salute Shown For Executed Rebels

Observers note that executions in the conflict are often marked with a formal 21 gun salute. Images from the scene depict mourners and military ceremony surrounding the fallen, reflecting the grim routine of wartime justice.

Roosevelt targets lawyers as scorn grows in Washington

Washington dispatch outlines President Roosevelt labeling lawyers as baddies for tax law loopholes while noting the profession profits from New Deal lawsuits. It covers wage and hour and agricultural control bills likely to spawn court fights, plus a WPA guidebook as a doorweight novelty.

Washington Roosevelt Circuit Court of Appeals

Strolling thoughts on Broadway notables and Colony scenes

New York gossip column notes Irish actresses Sheila Barrett and Adela Rogers St. John, theater people like Bernard Baruch and Rex, and Colony restaurant chatter. It mentions Beth Leary, Nathan, Lillian Gish, and Peggy Fears, plus the demise of many female producers and a funeral on tour, with sea air memories along West Street.

New York Sheila Barrett Adela Rogers St. John Basil Rathbone Bernard Baruch Whitney Warren Ernest Boyd Cole Porter Jimmy Savo Countes de Barbac Ritz Carlton Binnie Barnes Xavier Cugat Fréd Allen George Burns Joe Cook Dr. Rockwell Corey Ford Yesteryear James Young Sid Solomon Heywood Broun Rex Charlies G. Norris Ziegfeld Gracie Allen Colony la Roche Beth Leary George Jean Nathan Miss Leary Nathan Lillian Gish

City Chief Reports Police Department in Disarray

The police chief tells the city council the department lacks system and economy. He cites bribery and arbitrary fines for parking offenses, contrasting with a cleaner ten year old state of affairs. The note mentions a Welcome to Colonel Lindbergh in Washington for a Coolidge reward.

Lee Department High Po Chamber of Commerce Charles Lindbergh Coolidge Atlantic Ocean New York Paris

Germany Trials Paper Shirts in Public Demonstrations

Germany promotes paper shirts with demonstrations by one armed performers showing how to wear them without tearing.

Germany

People and travel notes from Greensboro and Chapel Hill

Twenty years ago reports note C. Clark J. B. Rawtey in Greensboro on business. H. A. Millis and Mrs. Caldwell go to Rocks ham to visit Mrs. Frank Leak. Miss Mary York heads to Chapel Hill to enter the university. Superior court attendees include L. B. Williams T. J. Gold and C. Barnhardt.

C. Clark J. B. Rawtey Greensboro H. A. Millis A. Caldwell Rocksham Frank’ Leak Mary York Chapel Hill L. B. Williams T. J. Gold C. ©. Barnhardt

Great War Briefs Signal Imminent Western Battle

Trench raids on the Western front resume signaling a major forthcoming battle. Lord Northcliffe, owner of the London Times, is in America in support of British interests. H Point’s old soldiers return from a Washington reunion in good shape.

Lord Northcliffe London Times America H Point Washington, D. C

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High Point Enterprise J. P. Rawley R. B. Terry Publishers Business Mgr Editor Associated Press N. C EK Katz Special Adv Agency General Office New York City Confucius Variety Rodney Dutcher Enterprise Washington Correspondent White House Mrs. Roosevelt Roberta Jonay Norris Nebraska Charlies W. Bryan Capitol Statuary Hall Hall of Fame William Jennings Bryan J. Sterling Morton Cleveland George W. Norris WPA Federal Writers’ Project NEA Service, Inc Nia Frank Fryeauft Julianna Morgan Mary Howe Peggy Fears Anne Nichols Abie Indiana Chicago West Street T Heeginerc Brooklyn Spud Hurley Homer Davenport Hurley Buddy McNaught Syndicate George Clark
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