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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1937

Page

4

Thought Provoking Verses on Nature and God

A brief 1098 page note presents two quotations on nature and divinity. The first cites Job 87:10 about frost and waters. The second attributes nature to effects caused by God, as per Cowper.

CIO Drives Textile Unionization Across Industries

The Committee for Industrial Organization led by Sidney Hillman plans nationwide organizing in textiles and other mass production sectors after gains in autos. The piece discusses cotton mills’ resistance, past exploitation, and calls for better worker conditions and dialogue to avoid further industrial strife.

John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization CIO Sidney Hillman Riemer South

CIO’s textile plan hinges on understanding over charges

If the CIO succeeds in organizing the textile industry it will rely on understanding rather than making false charges that create wrongful impressions about conditions.

CIO

Rocky Mount Weighs Grade Crossing Remedy

Rocky Mount North Carolina considers options to remove grade crossings with the Atlantic Coast Railroad. Proposals include lowering or relocating tracks and rebuilding the business district at a distance from the current line. The railroad cites 1 804 750 cost, while the council funds two experts to study the issue.

Rocky Mount Edgecombe Nash Counties Atlantic Coast Railroad High Point

Debate and strength in youth from High Point college

The piece extols a balance of intellect and fitness among young adults. It cites Lovelace brothers A C Mark and Dr Mark Lovelace of High Point College as the affirmative team winning five of six debates on Congress power to set minimum wages and maximum hours. It lauds debating societies as vital for developing men who can interpret life’s terms.

Stephen B. Weeks Biographical History of North Carolina Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Joe Louis Brown America Roosevelt Harvard High Point Lovelace Brothers A. C Mark High Point College Congress

Explorer claims lions grow fat and timid

An explorer says lions are becoming fat and sissified, while observers note no drop in women's club travel lecture attendance.

Concerning This And That By Minnie Atkins-Edwards

A column reflects on family manners and wills. It argues elderly men with younger-affectionate impulses risk humiliation, urges husbands to provide for wives via wills, and warns against overprotective parenting that isolates children from peers. Personal experience shapes social behavior and growth.

Britain’s pacifist policy blamed for Europe’s peril warns

The piece argues Britain kept out of war at all costs for years, crippling the League of Nations and emboldening Mussolini and Hitler. It claims Britain’s avoidance of risk allowed dictators to press demands, leaving Europe exposed to conflict once more. It cites naval cuts, appeasement, and the rise of aggression as consequences of this stance.

Great Britain Europe League of Nations Japan Manchuria Mussolini Ethiopia Britain Hitler Rhineland England League Fortune Magasine

Inside Story of Steel Labor Pact and Industry Shift

Washington reports reveal three main factors behind the steel industry switching to wage hour and collective bargaining with the CIO led by John L. Lewis. Government pressure pro labor politics and Morgan Wall Street influence are cited as key drivers shaping what observers call an industrial New Deal.

Washington John L. Lewis J. P. Morgan America Lewis Phillip Murray Roosevelt Secretary of Labor Perkins Edward F. McGrady Labor Department Navy Steel Industry Congress

Window decorators turn Midtown storefronts into art shows

A New York City observer describes after midnight windows along Madison Avenue and 34th Street transforming into stunning scenes nightly. Decorators command up to fifty thousand dollars a year with private staffs and scouts seeking fresh ideas. The piece also notes a Louisiana pianist at Town Hall and Henry Mencken visiting a Harlem nightclub, observed with typical sharp wit.

New York Madison Avenues 34Th Street

Vicarious ladies return to work with Sen in boarding school

The passage notes audiences of Keptees returning to activity after downturns, with mentions of travelers to Florida and Egypt. It describes renewed circulation, catering again, and engagements with interior decorators, signaling an upswing in activity.

Florida Egypt

Syndicated Writer Finds Kind Letters from Arkansas and Oklahoma

A syndicated writer notes many warm, genuine letters arrive from Arkansas and Oklahoma, reflecting geographic temperament. He observes that the most whole-souled correspondence comes from these states, with numerous epistles arriving daily.

Arkansas Oklahoma

Knights Templars elect officers at High Point meeting

At a High Point Commandery No. 24 Knights Templars gathering last night officers for the next term were chosen: Charles Hoertel eminent commander J W Jamison generalissimo L Davis Jr captain general W E Herndon recorder and C E Hayworth treasurer. The report also notes a student playlet at High School and a Confederate veterans session in the Enterprise building with listed attendees.

Knights Templars High Point Charles Hoertel J. W. Jamison L. Davis, Jr W. E. Herndon C. E. Hayworth

Traffic Dept Reports High Daily Car Count in Fifth District

J W Millis chief engineer submits a traffic department report showing twenty two thousand automobiles travel the fifth district highways daily. The figures emphasize congestion levels and road usage patterns across the district.

Fifth District Traffic Department J. W. Millis

Hamlet Echoes in a Quiet Rural Vignette

A small hamlet essay contemplates the First Grave Digger and Horatio in Hamlet, pairing it with a poignant scene of an old rocking horse in an attic after a child’s tragedy, evoking timeless grief and memory.

Horatio

War Veteran Loses Baby Bonds to Swindle

An elderly eastern war veteran was cheated out of his baby bonds in a scam. He contemplates a plea to recover the funds with the phrase Bring back my bonus to me, as investigators pursue leads and the case unfolds.

Thrift and risk tied to racketeers warns expert

A wary commentator notes that thrift may backfire for investigators and that extensive rat runs within a territory create complex, risky pathways. The piece emphasizes caution for those who probe illicit networks and the challenges of tracing boundaries and influence.

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