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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1939
Page
4
Trade War and Tax Strains in North Carolina and Europe
The article weighs tax burdens on farmers and small earners in North Carolina, opposing broad levies while noting incentives for large producers like tobacco firms. It also analyzes German economic policy, tariffs, and the push to export or perish, warning that Nazi expansion may hinge on trade pressure beyond military force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Germany
Department of State
Berlin
Treasury Department
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Htler
United States
Democracy's struggle as France backs decree power amid crisis
The piece contrasts U S relief cuts and France under Daladier granting decree powers. It argues democracy defends liberty against autocratic efficiency while conceding authority to emergency rulers, warning permanent dictatorship risks. France remains wary of reversible dictatorship despite crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Daladier
Chamber of Deputies
Mussolini
Italy
Contested WPA Grant Faces Political Scrutiny
Debates over an 875 million dollar WPA grant reveal hopes that a figure could sustain the agency for the fiscal year without severe cuts. Opponents worry about past political campaign spending unearmarked for the needy while officials push for the full appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Welles Warns of German Aggression Threat to World Peace
The acting secretary of state says Germany’s seizure of Czechoslovakia shows manifest wanton lawlessness and arbitrary force endangering world peace and civilization. The Raleigh Times notes the outcome is a warning about current events and future stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welles
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Raleigh Times
Big War Talks Stir U S Involvement Debate
The piece quotes isolationists urging silence while warning the United States may face a chosen side in future conflict. It cites The Christian Science Monitor on resisting brutal ideologies and notes local defense of cautious strength with Hitler distracted by other concerns and a nod to Alexander the Great’s overreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Six rules for charm from Fassifern School for Girls
Dr Joseph R Sevier of Fassifern School in Hendersonville NC shares six rules to charm. Focus on others, avoid monopolizing conversation, give sincere praise, listen respectfully, develop skills that please others, and help lonely people. Charm runs deeper than speech or clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Sevier
Fassifern School For Girls
Hendersonville
North Carolina
Fassifern
Dr. Sevier
Campaigns Aim for Televised Debates Amid Script Uncertainty
Political strategists weigh impact of televised campaigns as candidates prepare for debates without a fixed script. Analysts expect sharper exchanges on policy while producers plan formats to manage gaffe risk and audience engagement.
Walter Winchell on Broadway items and notices
A collection of brief items notes Anna Roosevelt and groom John Boettiger expect a baby around April 27 with his mother present. Sylvia Sidney and Luther Adler project a fall film image. Tom Mooney vows marriage once released. A boy for the Calvins and a girl for the A Dennisons. Arthur Dann inherits two million. Yellow street lamps will guide visitors to the Worlds Fair starting April 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Roosevelt
John Boettiger
Anna
Sylvia Sidney
Luther Adler
Janet Reade
Pat Rooney
Howard Hughes
Mint
Brenda Frazier
Nassau
Dorothy Parker
Hotel
Algonquin
West Midtown
Tom Mooney
Ganda
Calvin Dolds
Federal Power Comm
A. Dennisons
Arthur Dann
Stork Club
Secret Service
Chamberlain
Ed Wynn
Garner
Trylon and Perisphere
Worlds Fair backs Streets of Paris concession amid nudity debate
The piece notes the fair aligning with a Streets of Paris venture offering 100000 dollars while referencing nudity. It mentions the Hungarian Cafe at the fair growing herbs and vegetables on site and lists various anecdotes about individuals and institutions including the American Hat Corp and American Safe Ty Razor Corp. The column also references theater and political figures and a Harvard degree dispute involving Tess John Roosevelt and Anne Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Motherland
G. T. Carters
John Cavanagh
American Hat Corp
American Safety Razor Corp
Knickerbocker Holiday
New York
Batista
Monte Carlo
Tess John Roosevelt
Harvard
Anne Clark
Whispers and Winks From Washington and Hollywood
A satirical column mentions a drunk claiming the White House figure is the country’s most popular man. It notes Jerry Voorhis facing Dies hearings, a Reno woman’s romance, a soprano at Ross McLean’s, Teddy Granik seeking a Federal Commission post, Methodist bishops denouncing Hitler, and a risqué dressing room sign at Sally Rand’s Nude Ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Jerry Voorhis
Cal
Etheline Terry
Lee Sands
Cornelia Wooley
Reno
Ross McLeans
Teddy Granik
Senator Wagner
Fed
Methodist
Hitler
Sally Rand
Notable Newsmix of 1920s Figures and Events
Virginia Judd pays tax on an income of 22 Gs, touted as the era’s top paid model while Whitney Bourne debuts a Madison Square Garden feature. Mildred Killough, a Billy Rose import from Texas, secretly wed a booking agent in Miami last week. R J Thomas named CIO United Auto Workers president as Nazi Legation pushes face space waste. AP blunder over TWA profits sparks Norris critique. Giannini war to finish with banking clash. Hungarians and Noel Coward flagged for timely action as England war talk rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Judd
John Powers
Whitney Bourne
Madison Sq
Mildred Killough
Billy Rose
Texas
Miami
United Auto Workers (Cio
R. J. Thomas
Hitler
Associated Press
Norris
Securities Exchange Commission
Giannini War
Celebrity gossip and political jabs flash across pages
A collage of names and snippets mocks Lee Bowman romance rumors and Nazi spy chatter in Canada. It mixes sharp asides about Sherman Billingsley, Wynn Murray, and the SEC with jibes at Thurman Arnold and Washington power players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Bennett
Lee Bowman
Canda
Sherman Billingsley
Wynn
Syracuse
Murray
Jesse Jones
The
SEC
Thurman Arnold
Sam
Washington
Alec Woollcott
F.d.r.s
Hyde Park
Alec
Doug Corrigan
Dorothea Kent
Universal
Registration dates for city election announced
Registration books open at polling places on March 30 April 6 13 20 and 27. A E Tate to represent North Carolina at the 11th Southern forestry congress in New Orleans April 4 6. Miss Gladys Culler recovering from operation. Ruth Weaver nurse at High Point hospital doing well after appendectomy. Mr and Mrs J Clyde Hoover announce birth of son James Richard March 18. Marshal Foch dead Al Capone questioned by grand jury. Rev Herbert F Duncan resigns as pastor in Charlotte found in Atlanta saying he lost his grip on God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Tate
North Carolina
Southern Forestry Congress
New Orleans
Gladys Culler
Guilford General Hospital
Ruth Weaver
High Point Hospital
J. Clyde Hoover
James Richard
Marshal Foch
France
al Capone
Chicago
Herbert F. Duncan
Charlotte
Atlanta
Daylight Saving Time Returns to Start March 30
The daylight saving law becomes operative for a second time this Sunday March 30 at 2 00 a m. After the first trial last year there were no complaints and the extra hour of sleep is welcomed by all. The High Point Normal team faces a game with State A and T tomorrow afternoon on the Normal school field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Local Notes on Residents and Returning Service Members
Mr and Mrs S C Clark returned from Winston Salem after visiting for several days Dr W F Clayton has received an honorable discharge from military service and resumes his dentistry practice Mrs J W Austin underwent appendicitis surgery yesterday at High Point hospital J E Jones Jr is back in America from overseas duty and arrived in this city yesterday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Clark
Winston- Salem
W. F. Clayton
Camp Sevier
J. W. Austin
High Point
J. E. Jones, Jr
America
30th division parade plans in North Carolina cities
The 30th division will probably parade in Raleigh Greensboro and Charlotte after entering the state. Lloyd George left the peace conference for England due to domestic issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Greensboro
Charlotte
Lloyd George
England
War talk targets James Roosevelt in any future clash
A speaker vows that in another war James Roosevelt will be sent to front-line trenches. The remark cites Maj. Gen Smedley Butler, former Marine Corps commandant, as a reference point in discussing military commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Roosevelt
Smedley Butler
Marine Corps
Nazis Work to Win German Americans for Reich
Manfred Georg, a German exile living in the United States, reports that Nazi efforts are aimed at converting millions of German Americans into agents for the Third Reich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Manfred Georg
Noted Scholar Advocates Regimentation Through Cooperation
Dr. Louis Finkelstein, provost of the Jewish Theological Seminary, argues that regimentation is achieved through mutual cooperation and affections rather than fear. He stresses collaborative discipline among communities as a guiding principle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Finkelstein
Jewish Theological Seminary
Opera Manager Says Children Learn Memory Through Music
Metropolitan Opera manager notes that children gain memory through music study though the lesson may not yield recall of an opera aria. The remark emphasizes long term cognitive benefits of musical training for youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Opera
Battleship Design Scales and Timelines Revealed
Bruce Catton explains the lengthy process of constructing new U S battleships from initial authorization through detailed planning, design, and contractor bids. The piece notes the vast number of plans, the huge time investment, and the navy’s ongoing need for skilled designers and engineers. It closes by highlighting the Legion's stance on bigotry and intolerance with Louis Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
General Board of the Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Chief of Naval Operations
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Washington
Board
Navy
Shipyard
Spectators Cheer As Germans March Through City
Thousands of Czechs in the crowd send a thunderous Bronx cheer as German troops advance through the streets, the scene marked by tension and opposition.
Tax Board denies deduction for false teeth as personal expense
The Board of Tax Appeals refused an income tax deduction for dental costs ruling the expenses were personal rather than medical. The applicant argued the items were necessary and not solely cosmetic, but the decision stood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Tax Appeals
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