Harriman mocks elite schools in his new novel Winter Term
John Harriman son of Oliver and Grace Harriman publishes Winter Term via Howell Soskin & Co claiming his satire targets American Anglophilia and snobbery at prestigious prep schools. The author recounts his own stormy schooling and early career while detailing a romance linking a self made western master and the headmaster's niece.
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Signor Mussolini Faces British Coal Embargo Clash
Dewitt Mackenzie reports on Italy and Britain over coal exports tied to German trade. Mussolini protests Britain seizures of Italian colliers carrying German coal, while England seeks a settlement amid doubts of a wider conflict.
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Real Estate Men Oppose Housing Plans at Monarch Meet
Ed Mendenhall and E C Cridlebaugh spoke at the High Point Monarch Club luncheon at the Sheraton Hotel denouncing proposed housing authority plans. An open forum followed with questions answered. Clyde Ayers joined as a new member and Hal Reynolds attended as a guest with a piano selection. Roy Culler presided.
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John Kilby Dies After Illness at Local Hospital
John Kilby died at a local hospital this morning at 2 15 after several months illness. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 PM at St. Mark's Methodist Church. Survived by daughter Mrs Ora K Martin two granddaughters Miss Marion Martin and Mrs Josephine Ingram and brother William Holt of Burlington. Join the Y M A today.
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Citizens' Committee weighs High Point housing plan debate
The Citizens' Committee on High Point Housing reports broad local response to last week's public announcement. It contrasts the Housing Authority plan for 400–450 apartment barracks with the group’s goal of improving all sub standard homes and urges residents to vote by mailing the enclosed postcard.
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New York Stocks Jump as Steels and Motors Lead Market
Steels and motors rise about a point on large purchases as aircrafts metals and rails join the advance. Leaders Glenn Martin Bendix and American Telephone hit new highs for the year amid a broad parade of gains.
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Extinction of English Public Schools Feared
London report quotes Sir Cyril Norwood and other educators warning the war may end the traditional public school system. He cites the burden of wartime taxation and the need to preserve access through government control and scholarships for free places from elementary schools.
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