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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1937

Page

2

Changes In Search Warrant Law Explained By McMullan

Weather section provides regional forecasts for North and South Carolina with noted cloudiness and chances of scattered thundershowers. Winds along the coast from Hatteras to Jacksonville are gentle to moderate and generally southwest.

McMullan North Carolina South Carolina Hatteras Jacksonville J. C. Baskervill Associated Press Aleigh General Assembly Harry McMullan

Midwest heat wave broken by downpour and twister

Tornado and heavy rains followed a Midwest heat wave, with damage confined to Illinois Wisconsin and Indiana. A twister near Martinton Papineau Beaverville Illinois destroyed buildings trees and crops while utilities were disrupted. Three Illinois residents died raising total heat related deaths to 24.

Chicago Middle West Gulf Great Lakes Tilinois Wisconsin Indiana Martinton Papineau Beaverville Tll

Vernon Heads Medical Examiners Board in North Carolina

Dr. James W. Vernon of the Fan Oaks sanitorium Mor nton is named president of the state board of medical examiners. The board granted 34 licenses, refused seven rejections, and 124 papers of examiners who took written exams will be traded before July 23 and 24 when the state board meets at Atlantic Beach to verify scores and award licenses.

Raleigh James W. Vernon Fan Oaks Mornton Te Board of Eladical Examin Atlantic Beach

Roosevelt and Solons Debate Problems Across Agencies

Roosevelt faces debates on fair labor standards wage limits and price fixing. Treasury officials reveal tax dodging via foreign policies and personal holding companies. Girdler rejects signing with Lewis or unions amid the steel strike. Robinson proposes executive reorganization with deferment options to 1938. World affairs touch on navy buildup and Belgium’s Van Zeeland talks as Hunt entertains dignitaries with lavish banquets and extravagant spending.

WPA Donald Richberg NRA Treasury Tom Girdler Republic Steel Corporation Senate Labor Organization John L. Lewis Robinson Navy Paul van Zeeland Belgium Roosevelt Hull

John the Baptist recounts Hunt’s alleged immoral transport

The report describes Delight Jewett, a Denver girl of one year, as part of accusations against Hunt Smith and two older white women for transporting her to Beverly Hills for immoral purposes. Smith cites John the Baptist as saying the girls were gorgeous and of various colors. The narrative mentions Father Divine placing Smith and Hunt in charge of him.

Chamber of Commerce Department Hunt San Francisco Smith John John the Revelator Jesus the Christ Beverly Hills Yeon R. Yankwich Jesus Christ Delight Jewett Denver

Fashion description of halo hat with silk streamers and culotte shorts

Short document describes a halo hat tied under the chin with large silk streamers in a color of choice and features wide box pleats on culotte style shorts.

Liberty in sportswear: Fourth of July fashion freedom

Marian Young notes the rise of travel ready sports clothes for women with action backs pleated skirts and washable fabrics. She celebrates versatile outfits for golf tennis sailing and luncheons emphasizing freedom of dress and practical details.

New York

Swagger coats blend wool warmth with summer ease on vacation

The piece champions a wool swagger coat as a versatile summer weight layer suitable over evening frocks and beachwear. It advises travelers to pack light, avoid excess clothing, and mix sweater sets with open-toe sandals, linen bags, and white flannel coats for adaptable, economical style.

Adirondacks

Earle Lights On Third Term Talk

The article notes historic debates over a third presidential term, citing Theodore Roosevelt’s 1912 bid and past congressional votes against third terms. It references 1876 House action deeming two terms essential and 1928 Senate support amid Coolidge discussions, with critics warning of dictatorship implications.

Earle Theodore Roosevelt White House McKinley Congress Grant House la Follette Wis Senate

Irwin Sought After in Cleveland Hotel Bar Break

Police hunted for the Easter Sunday slayer of Miss Gedeon and her family, now identified by New York officials as James Murray alias Jack Murdock. Detectives searched a Beekman Hill victim’s room and found New York papers and a shoes firm mark linking to Irwin.

Irwin John A. Lyons New York Gedeon Mary Beekman Hill Jack Murdock Murdock James Murray Tosser Ltd

Jury Trial Right Rooted in 1215 History

The right to trial by jury is a foundational liberty of the English people traced to the Magna Carta era when King John faced demands for due process in 1215. The principle endures as a cornerstone of legal fairness and limits royal power.

John

Il Duce Predicts Early Fall Madrid

Reports from Paris say naval patrols in Spain include Italian observers on French ships and German observers on British vessels. Rome may oppose British and French control of the patrol. Insurgents mass troops near Jarama southeast of Madrid threatening the Madrid Valencia highway.

Spain Paris Rome Italy Neville Camberlain Britain France Jarama Madrid Valencia Mediterranean

South Dakota Sheriff Probes Gifford Killing Motive

Sheriff in South Dakota seeks to understand John Gifford involvement in the 1928 Tarrale murder and the death of Charles Gifford. Chief Hunt notes relatives say Gifford could not have killed Tarrale, while authorities cite a signed confession later retracted. McCay recounts the shooting scene and John Gifford’s statements after the event.

Charles Gifford Chief Hunt Gifford Angelo Tarrale Terrale Wisconsin

Bancroft Hall Largest Dormitory Under One Roof at Annapolis

Bancroft Hall at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland claims the title of the world's largest dormitory under one roof.

WU. &. Naval Academy Annapolis, Md

Larger Budget For Operatio Of School Plants Is Approv

Alton Bland of Charlotte elected president of the Southern Hotel Association to succeed John S. Cater of Charleston. Richmond, Virginia named as next meeting place. Ted Barrow of High Point re elected treasurer. Several other officers and directors chosen for one year terms.

Charlotte WN. C Alton Bland Southern Hotel Association Johns Cater Charleston 8. C Richmond T. J. McCarthy Pulaski W. Donnell Greensboro E. D. McNulty Columbia Ted Barrow High Point Irvin Lynn Lynchburg M. C. Cresham Monroe R. T. Rosemond L. V. Alexander Greenville R. W. Cain Kenneth R. Hyde Bland Arthur F. Landstreet New Orleans American Hotel Association Harry P. Somerville Washington, D. C American Association

School Commission Raises Operating Budget for 1937 38

Enterprise report from Raleigh notes the State School Commission approved a 1 130 800 operating budget for the 1937 38 school year, up 101 6 thousand from 1936 37 due to coal price rises and a 10 percent pay increase. The commission also completed teacher allotments for city and county units based on average attendance, with adjustments possible as enrollment changes.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Raleigh Se Commission Lloyd Gun Mission Tne Griffin Echo Jin Ali Ted Expe Ence School Commission

Asheboro Ministers Plan Four Week Evangelistic Mission

Asheboro ministers join with local churches to host Dr. George Wood Anderson of New York City for a four week evangelistic mission starting August 26. The invitation followed a ministers’ visit to Lexington where 1,649 decision cards were signed and given to Asheboro ministers.

Asheboro George Wood Anderson New York City Anderson Lezingen Lexington

Gibraltar Free Port Exempts Liquor and Tobacco

Gibraltar remains a free port with the exception of liquor and tobacco, following its capture by English forces in 1704.

Gibraltar

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