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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1922
Page
15
High Point and James Town will represent schools with all boy teams in the triangular debates on the League of Nations. The state reports 460 boys and 340 girls across 200 participating schools. Only once in ten years has a girl team won the Aycock Memorial Cup, with Wilson high school taking the award in 1915.
In Paris on March 23 Madame Curie member of the Academy of Medicine urged reforms in secondary education. She supported shorter hours of study in high schools arguing eight hours is too long for younger students and the motion was sent back for reconsideration.
About seventy percent of Kansas women workers earn less than $15 a week. The figure highlights low wages in the state and suggests limited earnings across female labor sectors.
Washington March 24 Shipments of fruits and vegetables by retail and wholesale merchants to all parts of the United States are rising, reports to General Superintendent W H Riedell of the railway mail service show. An entire freight car was loaded with asparagus cases shipped at parcel post rates, though each parcel must meet weight limits. Perishables likely to spoil will not be mailed, and parcel post rates depend on zone and package needs.
London dispatch reports Palestinian Arabs object to British draft constitution for Palestine. They say the plan favors Jews and fails to reflect Arab national rights of about 93 percent of the population. They seek a government forum with greater Arab control of local affairs.
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