Governor Ehringhaus to address assembly on budget and taxes
The article analyzes possible effects of Governor Ehringhaus’s forthcoming message to the North Carolina General Assembly. It examines whether he will back the appropriations plan for schools and state agencies and whether he will advocate a sales tax or other revenue measures while facing tax-levy consequences.
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General Assembly
Ehringhaus
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Imerget
Governor Faces Power Shakeup as Legislature Nears Adjournment
The piece argues for quick legislative action on new law and predicts the governor and budget commission will gain far greater control over public spending after adjournment. It notes the governor's strong persuasive power, public demand for a savior, and the lack of patronage, signaling influential upcoming message ahead of the week.
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Budget Commission
Educate or Perish and the Modern Sabbath Question
A reflection on Jesus healing on the Sabbath and Pharisees rules. The piece argues many interpret laws too strictly, hindering necessary good. It calls for applied intelligence and action, noting widespread prejudice and a bleeding humanity that needs decisive, reasoned measures.
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Jesus
Endorsement for City Preschool Health Clinic Initiative
The Enterprise backs the annual Preschool Clinic and Summer Round-Up for health exams ahead of 1000 children entering the city school system. Endorsements come from the Parent-Teacher Council and the city superintendent. Early screening improves health, posture, nutrition, and vision, shaping lifelong welfare.
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Aboose
Health tests link child’s schooling to physical condition
Officials note early health screenings affect school progress and costs. Uncorrected defects may cause illness, repetition of grades, and added public expense. Summer Round-Up aims to improve health and reduce waste, turning handicapped children into assets for schools.
The Big Drive portrays war’s grim truth in film
The article praises a motion picture titled The Big Drive for its stark, factual depiction of war. It uses news reels and government wartime footage to convey the harsh reality, recalling Sherman’s line War is Hell and emphasizing authenticity over spectacle.
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Mars
Sherman
Alin Hathaway
William Godwin
In all that talk about beer what happened to light wine
The remark notes a shift in beverage discussion from beer to light wine and questions its fate or fate in public discourse. It highlights a contrast in alcohol debates and implies a fading focus on light wine amid beer talk.
Lent Morality Takes a Back Seat in Money Shortage
A lighthearted note reflects on widespread frugality as many people face cash shortages, suggesting that giving up money becomes a common sacrifice during the season. The remark frames economic strain in humorous terms for readers.
Spanish audiences demand sound after silent film era
Spanish moviegoers grew restless when sound was silenced during screenings of American talkies. They demanded the audio be restored even as many viewers spoke no English, mirroring Americans who insisted on reading about technocracy.
Random Thoughts From a Rambler's Note Book by W. A. Bivins
A memoir style column notes Roosevelt quote on happiness and money. It mentions university recitals at Missouri and Kipling, plus an aging couple leaving North Main Street toward Kentucky with their belongings. The piece ends reflecting on the simple, long history of the aged poor.
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Kipling
North Main Street
Archdale
Kentucky
Old Kentucky
Woodrow Wilson
Dawn Comes After Dark Saying For American People
A dated proverb notes the darkest hour before dawn based on a moon phase fact. The piece asserts the nation’s darkest hour may be passing and hints at a dawning day, contrasting optimism with continued hardship for many.
Lighthearted Notes and Book News From Beatrice Columns
A lively column mixes reflections on light topics such as moonlight and traffic bugs with humorous anecdotes about a versatile household cook. It reviews Beauregard founder and Davis rivalry in a new biography by Basso, and praises Jack Woodford’s Trial and Error for writers with candid humor and practical advice.
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Cee Davis
Fas
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Relics and Angels
New Orleans
Beauregard
Roman
Basso
Davis
South
Sumter
Breckenridge
Jack Woodford
Carlyle House
New York
Woodford
Mr. Woodford
Ford
Hastory
Books And Authors law ti Contemporary Trends
Betty and John Mebane analyze current patterns in law related literature. The piece surveys evolving themes, notable works, and shifting reader interest, highlighting the interplay between legal scholarship and public discourse.
Dangerous Corner and Other New Poetry and Drama Reviews
A review roundup praises J B Priestleys Dangerous Corner as a tightly constructed mystery play. It also covers Lascelles Abercrombies poetry study Its Music and Meaning and Bernard and Elinor Darwins Mister Tootleoo, plus Durham Contempo and The New Viewpoints current issues with essays, poems, and stories from notable writers.
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Samuel French
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Mr. Pristley
Robert Chatfield
Martin Chatfield
Martin
Freda
Gordon Whitehouse
Betty
Charles Stanton
Olwen Peel
Maud Mockridge
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