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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1941
Page
4
A short devotional line extols God fighting for the faithful, citing Joshua 23:10 and the idea that divine presence guards His own. The verse invokes a sense of steadfast protection and faith in God’s vigilance.
George Bernard Shaw argues Germany cannot easily defeat Russia but warns England risks disaster if it withholds aid. He notes Russia’s vast distances and army, urges Britain to strengthen Russia in air and other ways to deny Hitler resources. He says defending England means backing Russia along a 2,000 mile front.
The governor pledged no state tax increase for three years, and with rising revenues and highway fund transfers in doubt, Raleigh’s expenditures might be offset. Merchants doubt the $1,500,000 food tax cut will be credited to politics, seeing instead general economic improvement. Government costs have risen as recent assemblies created more paid jobs, with no sign of easing.
The AP notes military and political blows threaten Lithuania Latvia and Estonia as the USSR fortifies its camp. The Winston-Salem Sentinel urges a simple highway rule stay left as pedestrians and stay right for drivers to save lives. It highlights 19 NC pedestrians killed Jan 1 to Apr 19 1941 for walking on the right.
Major George Fielding Eliot argues the United States and Britain could jointly win a war with superior sea power, while Russia lacks sea strength. The piece notes Americans once undervalued armament, praises Josephus Daniels for supporting a strong navy, and cites Japanese commentary on peace and utilitarianism. It ends with wartime town booms and tin mining resumes in the Carolinas.
Ray Greaves recounts a Philadelphia bookshelf job scene from twenty years ago. A desperate applicant uses a handwritten letter to the manager, promising fair play and inviting early interview access. The manager hires him, praising his ingenuity and sportsmanship, and notes such conduct earns trust and work.
A compact note hints at government seizure of armament plants, implying a pivotal action by federal authorities. No further details are provided in the readable text.
Chicago physician Dr Leon J Saul notes love may trigger physical symptoms yet some people dismiss it as mere pain in the neck. The remark frames love as a potential stressor with somatic effects, reflecting common beliefs about emotion and health.
The Baltimore Evening Sun column rails at France under Nazi influence, praising Zola Clemenceau and Meyerbeer while condemning Vichy’s collaboration. It warns that pacified France signals moral defeat and warns Americans against Laval or Darlan sympathies.
Local insurer N L Garner is being pushed for national president of the Monarch clubs. Also reports of property damage from a 75 mile gale at Archdale including porch pillars and roofs torn from Scott Samuels, Jim Huff, and Bill Morgan.
The remarks argue that wartime policies like a total business blackout enable a fascist regime and stress the need for housing and military production. A former Argentine minister criticizes America’s isolation and its focus on Europe over the Americas, reflecting economic concerns of the era.
Twenty years ago a community sing and band concert was planned for Elm Street Park at 5 o clock Sunday afternoon. Dr J W Peacock of Thomasville has been placed in the State Hospital at Raleigh. Cyrus D Hogue national commander of the American Legion addressed the Andrew Jackson Post last night.
In remarks dated May 17, 1913, Benito Mussolini proclaims liberation from German influence and the Austrian sphere, asserting Italy’s autonomy and political stance amid European tensions.
The item notes an eastern man landed in jail for bigamy with a wry remark about marrying as a habit and adds various social quips. The excerpt reflects period political and humorous commentary without naming wider events or locations.
A jumble of quoted lines includes reflections on love finances diet and marriage. Notable mentions include Justice Felix Frankfurter and a U S Supreme Court echo about evasions of thinking and a cinema worker’s remark from China. The passage also cites a British wartime line about warnings of approaching planes and a stray note about caller work.
Peter Edson reports on the Rockefeller Office for Coordination of Commercial and Cultural Relations between the American Republics, stressing the commercial aim over cultural flourishes. The article notes a first year funded by emergency funds, a congressionally requested budget above ten million, and key planner Joseph C. Rovensky promoting inter-American financial and trade ties, with concerns about copper and possible iron ore needs amid war.
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