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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1933

Page

4

Endued Power to Resist Temptation

A quotation from Tillotson asserts that every Christian possesses a power to resist temptation, indicating a universal spiritual strength available to believers.

Tillotson

Guilford County Budget and Tax Rate Issues

The Guilford county commission faces a reduced ad valorem levy after the General Assembly trimmed the levy, while planning to keep pay levels for most county staff and maintain teacher salaries. Officials warn against raising local levies and urge careful spending as state cuts alter funding and debt maturities.

Wilford General Assembly Guilford Guilford County

Proposed Division of Welfare Funds in Guilford County

The plan would allocate funds to over 90 000 of Guilford County s 132 000 residents as part of the upcoming year's tax levy for relief programs.

Welfare Funds Guilford County

County Levy Sparks Debate Over Urban Rural Tax Share

County commissioners defend an equal levy split between urban and rural properties while welfare records suggest rural need may be greater. Greensboro officials argue for a countywide levy with even benefits, noting urban taxpayers already shoulder road and street costs. The conflict centers on per capita claims versus practical funding burdens.

Guilford Greensboro

Farley proposes merit rule to curb political job plunder

James A. Farley, the postmaster general, argues government jobs should go to genuine experts. He warns many seek political service as a claim to ongoing federal pay, urging strict adherence to efficiency to protect public service and party stability.

James A. Farley

Fourteen Teen Boys In City Cemetery Case

Judge Teague modified an extraordinary order given to four 17 year old boys who trespassed at the city cemetery. They faced night-time confinement but will pay costs instead. The youths claimed speculative spiritual investigations and photographer interest. The incident highlighted a balance between lessons to youths and leniency.

Lewis E. Teague Teague America Wilson Lincoln High Point

Money Doesn't Make A Happy Marriage Moral Of The Era

The piece argues rich girl marrying poor boy reflects broader social shifts after the boom. It praises risk and shared hardship in marriage, noting a Yale librarian with a $45 weekly salary as a modern example and links economic strain to stronger, braver partnerships. It cites Nathaniel Peffer on China and Japan, warning US support for China’s independence influenced Japan’s aggression.

Minneapolis Yale Japan China Nathaniel Peffer New Republic Peffer Manchuria Jehol

July Fourth Fatalities Talk Ahead of Holiday

The article warns that many Americans will die in fireworks drownings and traffic accidents on Independence Day. It notes people ignore personal risk, expects fatalities to rise, and quips that President Roosevelt vacationing on a schooner implies light draught.

Roosevelt

Chicago World Fair Exhibit On History Of The American Dollar

The Chicago world fair announces an exhibit tracing the history of the American dollar. The piece notes the display will cover long stretches of monetary history, sparking reflections on value and commerce.

Wilmington man ends 11 years of silence

A Wilmington resident breaks an 11 year vow of silence by speaking again while noting that many others speak daily but say little. The remark contrasts quiet return with peers who chatter constantly.

Wilmington Del Mante

First airplane ride lifts despondent traveler

A man taking his first airplane ride feels better despite being down and out. The experience shifts mood, offering a sense of relief from hardship.

War department to waive 49 million in 1954 budget

The War Department announces a 49 million dollar budget action for 1954. It is unclear if the plan includes reductions related to military footwear or equipment for officers.

War Department Army

Lindberghs to turn Sourland home into welfare center

Col and Mrs Lindbergh announce they will give up their Hopewell area home once used in the 1932 kidnapping of Charles A Lindbergh Jr. to operate High Field a children welfare organization with trustees Abram Flexner Henry Breckenridge and Owen Lovejoy.

Jersey City N. J Charles A. Lindbergh Sourland Mountains Hopewell Owen D. Lovejoy Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr Lindberghs

Major League Leaders Update With National League Leaders

National League batting leader Klein of the Phillies hits .3499 alongside Cardinals stars. Martin of the Cardinals leads runs with 58, while Bottomley of the Reds has 44 RBIs. Fullis and Klein pace hits for the Phillies, Medwick tops doubles for St. Louis, and several players share triples and other categories.

Klein Phillies Cardinals Martin Bartell Bottomley Reds Fullis Medwick P. Waner Suhr Pirates Berger Braves Frisch Davia Giants Fallis Hallahan Carleton Cantwell

Record Leaders Show New York Slugger Dominance

Gehrig leads in runs 60 and RBIs 61 for the Yankees while Foxx 52 RBIs for the Athletics and Manush 105 hits for the Senators. Cronin and Sewell top doubles for the Senators. Combs and Manush lead triples. Gehrig and Rath pace home runs with 17 and 15 respectively. Walker and Chapman steal bases. Hildebrand Crowder and Marberry split pitching wins 10 4.

Gehrig Yankees Foxx Athletics Simmons White Sox Manush Senators Cronin Sewell Combs Rath Walker Tigers Chapman Hildebrand Indians Crowder Marberry

Transporting Beer Through Dry States Is Being Contested

In Atlanta a federal court heard a challenge by two shippers whose trucks carrying 3.2 percent beer were seized in Georgia. They argue the beer is not intoxicating and shipments through dry states should not be blocked. The sheriff maintains intoxication is a matter of law. a decision hinges on the beer’s actual effect. The petition awaits ruling.

Atlanta Cobb County Georgia Underwood

May Use Funds For Experimentation On Southern Slash Pine

Robert Fechner, director of the civilian conservation corps, seeks to use reforestation funds for experiments on southern slash pine pulp. He has informed President Roosevelt and will meet staff. letters to Senators Russell and George reveal support for an allotment. Research chemist Charles H. Wherty estimates 106,640 dollars needed for 1984 1935.

Washington Robert Fechner Civilian Conservation Corps White House Roosevelt Russell George Georgia Fechner Charles H. Wherty Savannah

Colleges And Universities Aid Economic Recovery Fight

At the 14th annual convention of the American College Publicity Association in Chicago the head of the News Bureau at the University of North Carolina presented a survey showing colleges contributed through research, conferences, and expert advisory to government recovery programs. Professors provided guidance and many were drawn into Roosevelt’s brain trust role.

Chicago Ill Representa Robert W. Madry University of North Carolina American College Publicity Association Madry Bismarck Roosevelt Washington President

Young Democrats vote solidly for repeal at Wrightsville Beach

North Carolina Young Democrats plan to adopt a repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment at their July 8 state convention at Wrightsville Beach. Delegations statewide are instructed to vote for repeal, with Asheville and Fayetteville among unions sending large majorities in favor. Debate centers on whether to endorse repeal as individuals or as a state organization while older Democrats worry about electoral implications for 1934.

Raleigh North Carolina Wrightsville Beach J. C. B. Ehringhaus Wallace Winborne Fayetteville Club Young Democrats Wrightsville Washington, D. C Young Democrats Club Asheville Young Democratic Clube Young Democrate Sary National Democratic Platform Roosevelt Democratic Party Republican Party

Republicans dream of a dry party shift in 1934

The article notes fear that Republican leaders will pursue a dry party strategy in 1934 to win over dry Democrats and split the Democratic vote again, as happened in 1928 during Al Smith’s presidential bid.

al Smith

Planes Towed by Airship Demonstration Near Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on June 23 a powered aircraft hauled three motorless gliders aloft, using a metal ring to tow 200 foot lines from a single plane. Piloted by Joe Plosser, the four craft formed a fan as the gliders were released safely over Grand Central airport after about thirty minutes.

Los Angeles United States Joe Plosser Plosser Grand Central Airport Earth

Ancient belief links ring finger to heart artery

The origin of wedding ring practice is traced to an ancient idea that a small artery ran from the fourth finger of the left hand directly to the heart. This belief fostered the custom of wearing the ring on that finger.

Co L Sholes Credited With Invention Of The Typewriter

The article credits Co L Sholes as the inventor of the typewriter, noting his role as printer and editor. It highlights his innovation in creating the machine that revolutionized writing and transcription.

Co. L. Sholes Typewriter

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