Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

Page 1

We have 6,271,698 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1940

Page

1

Morgenthau says farm bill funds cannot be drawn from treasury balance

Secretary Morgenthau told Senator Byrd that additional farm expenditures approved by the Senate cannot be financed from the treasury cash working balance. Byrd asked for GAO and Morgenthau opinions as a wrangle over sugar benefits and farm aid continues.

Washington Mar Morgenthau Byrd Dva Senate Treasury General Accounting Office Ellender

British Plane Downed Near Lobith in Dutch Territory

A British fighting plane crashed in flames on Netherlands soil near Lobith after an air battle near the Rhine entry point. All crew believed killed. Also reports from Washington on Cromwell’s reprimand being closed, a labor board staff demand, Japan’s stance toward Germany, and the death of Montclair merchant William J. Wells.

Amsterdam Mar Netherlands Lobith Rhine Holland Germany Het Volk

State income tax receipts vary widely in early March

Washington dispatch notes state by state results from the first 20 days of March showing gains from 81 percent in Michigan to declines in Texas Maine and Oklahoma. The national average rise is 31 percent with total collections about 621 million versus 473 million last year.

Washington Michigan Texas Maine Oklahoma Morgenthau Roosevelt Treasury Rhode Island Delaware Ohio Indiana New York State Internal Revenue Office California Illinois Missouri New Jersey Pennsylvania Virginia Wisconsin North Dakota Georgia North Carolina South Carolina

Roosevelt may return to full schedule Monday

The White House said Roosevelt's physician believed he could resume normal duties by Monday if he stays with a limited weekend schedule. Secretary Stephen T. Early noted the president felt able to work but the doctor urged bed rest as his cold and fever persisted near 99.2 degrees. Easter church services were unlikely and the Friday cabinet press conference was cancelled.

Washington White House Ross T. McIntire Roosevelt Stephen T. Early MelIntire Early

A E Tate Dies Civic Leader and Furniture Pioneer

Albert Edward Tate 75 prominent High Point furniture figure and civic leader died at a local hospital after an 11 day illness. He was president of Tate Furniture Company and Southern Furniture Exposition Building head. He supervised First Baptist Church Sunday School for 32 years and chaired Mills Home trustees. He helped found the North Carolina Case Goods Association and served Wake Forest College trustees. His life centered on church, business, and civic service in High Point.

Albert Edward Tate West Broad Stree Tate Tate Furniture Company John H. Tate Southern Furniture Exposition First Baptist Church Mills Thomasville Wake Forest College

British Sub Sinks German Merchant Ship First Time

London reports the first torpedoing of a German merchantman by a British submarine. The 4,947 ton Heddernheim went down off the Danish coast with 35 of 36 Danish crew rescued. other Danish losses include Christiansborg and Charltow. The week saw 13 British or neutral ships sunk or damaged in three days amid Easter travel rush.

London Heddernheim Admiralty Skagen Christiansborg Atlantic Germany Algier British Erling Lindoe Barn Hill

Administration Not Expecting Quints NLRB Report

A House Committee released an eight conclusion report from four regional directors detailing the NLRB's administrative flaws. It cites overcentralization and lack of delegation and calls for a new division, a personnel officer, and a permanent admin committee to improve efficiency.

House Labor Board Congress NLRB Washington Mar A. Howard Myers G. L. Patterson W. M. Archer Edwin Amelliott Witt

Capone Sheltered At Palm Island Estate In Miami

Al Capone is secluded behind white walls at his Palm Island estate in Miami Beach. His brother John says Capone arrived from Baltimore where he received treatment for a brain ailment. Dr Joseph E Moore notes Capone remains ill and will stay under medical care. Authorities say he need not register as a convicted felon since tax case status exempts him from such rules.

Miami Beach Fla al Capone Palm Island John Capone Florida Baltimore Capone Joseph E. Moore Chicago

Ice clogged carburetor blamed for flyer death

Chicago March 22. An ice clogged carburetor is blamed for the death of Orville Rose 49 who drowned when a monoplane carrying him and two Detroit aviators sank in Lake Michigan. Survivors Pilot William Conrad 31 and Merle Hogan 37 were recovering from exposure shock and minor injuries from yesterday's crash.

Chicago Orville Rose Detroit Lake Michigan William Conrad Merle Hogan

Modern Hospital One Suggestion For City

The High Point Chamber of Commerce hosts a daily business clinic at the Sheraton Hotel with many local improvements proposed. Participants urged a modern hospital, more neighborhood playgrounds, additional parking, and other enhancements as part of the city’s progress drive.

Sheraton Hotel High Point Chamber of Commerce High Point F. J. Sizemore Chamber of Commerce Enterprise of C. F. Carroll, Jr

Move To Slash Arms Orders

Congress considers trimming a 40 million dollar program to educate private industry for essential war supply production. Some lawmakers argue Allied orders will train manufacturers at little or no cost. The fuel for the warplane debate rises as British and French buyers seek permission to acquire later model aircraft in the United States.

Washington United States

American Newspapermen Bear Out Nazi Version

Three U S reporters including the author toured Sylt island and found a largely intact railway lifeline, damaged hangar windows, bomb craters on dunes, and a ruined infirmary roof with no fatalities, supporting the Nazi claim that British bombardment had limited military effect.

Alvin J. Steinkopf Hornum Island of Sylt Germany Herman Wilhelm Goering Manfred von Richthofen Hindenburg Dam

French Premier Reynaud Wins Narrow Vote on Cabinet

In Paris on March 22 Premier Paul Reynaud secured a one vote majority in the Chamber of Deputies for his cabinet after 268 to 156 with 111 abstentions. The tense session saw reports of Radical ministers resigning and a looming cabinet shake up as Reynaud pledged to direct all efforts to win the war against Germany.

Paris Paul Reynaud Hence Chamber of Uties Din Raud Edouard Daladier Reynaud Prem Mament Chamber Sion Senate Germany Handel Camille Cletemps Prem Edouard Daladier Reynaz Socia Lucien Galimand Cabe

Roundtable talks open at regional relations conference

More than 300 college students from eight Southern states gather in Chapel Hill for a three day Low Eastern Regional International Relations Conference. President Frank P. Graham and Walter Klee extend greetings as delegates plan discussions on Europe theatre of war neighbors to the south powers and policies and the peace of tomorrow. Dr. Warner Moss of William and Mary will speak on Britain What.

Chapel Hill Southern St United States Frank P. Graham University of North Caroli Tors Walter Klee University Center Allen Vanderbilt Tomrow Warner Moss Department of Government William and Mary College Liamsburg Britain

Rivers Hearing Set for April 23 in New Orleans

The United States Circuit Court of Appeals will hold a hearing April 23 in New Orleans on the appeal of E. D. Rivers from a federal contempt conviction. Rivers, tied to Georgia politics and Macon, faces charges stemming from defiance of a court order involving recognition of W. L. Miller as head of the state highway commission.

New Orleans United States Circuit Court of Appeals Georgia E. D. Rivers Rivers Bascomb Deaver's Co Macon W. L. Miller Gaia Highway Commission Dhe Miller National Guard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rie Farley James A. Farley Betty Wellesley College Bulletins Hull James H. R. Cromwell Canada Cromwell Administration of Labor Board J. Warren Madden Tokyo Hachiro Arita Diet Japan America Arita Montclair N. J William J. Wells L. Bamberger & Co Newark Mountainside Hospital Agriculture Department North CARE Fdr A.E. Tate Board of Deacons A. E. Tate Miami Emory Callahan The Miami Herald John 8. Knight Herald Miami Estate Flyer Business Clinic Regim
Search Courier

Search the High Point Enterprise Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The High Point Enterprise?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication