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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1934
Page
4
The High Point Enterprise lists its publishing schedule and staff positions with R B Terry as publisher, A C Cil as business manager, George F Edwards as national advertising manager, Walter F Hester as local advertising manager, and G M Waynick as editor.
A historical clipping presents two maxims: Render unto Caesar and unto God from St Luke 20 25 and a Carlyle remark All are born to observe laws few to establish them. The pairing suggests a civic and moral reflection.
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Tyan C. Boney rejects higher auto liability rates as costly. He argues current rates are already high, noting rate hikes have doubled in two years, pushing many drivers from coverage. He urges reducing accidents to lower costs and restore profitable, affordable insurance for the public.
Attorney General Cummings told a congressional committee that the underworld outnumbers armed forces, signaling a direct challenge to law enforcement. Despite Capone’s prison time and no leaders executed, gang power persists as a destructive force demanding a faster push to dismantle their networks and ensure accountability.
The English Street widening project received formal approval from the city council yesterday as the plan progressed. Officials anticipate street upgrades to ease traffic flow and modernize the area, though details on timelines and funding were not disclosed in full.
Community leaders shifted from opposition to strong support for converting English Street into a cross-town business corridor. City aims to secure easement deeds next week, reducing condemnation risk, boosting frontage, and spurring long term growth over five to ten years. The piece also covers a Federal Relief program shift to a permanent rehabilitation plan with urban and rural divisions and farm home ownership aims.
The Kentucky legislature erupts after a letter to the Louisville Courier Journal implies corruption in a bill. Lawmakers threaten the accuser and demand the letter writer's identity, jailing editor Vance Armentrout when he declines. The episode exposes partisan fury and challenges to journalistic anonymity.
Political scientists calling for a parliamentary system note that a House vote on the 2.2 billion soldiers bonus near defies the White House program and could force a resignation under such a government. Most Americans see the potential break in continuity as risky amid a looming national election.
In every community two citizen types exist. The first belittles services, shirks taxes, and never assists improvement. The booster pays debts and taxes, backs worthy causes, and drives better streets and schools, making the town worth boasting about. Identify which you are.
Rep. George H. Tinkham of Massachusetts says the Japanese are just as civilized as we are. The Japanese must resent that. They claim they are more civilized.
A reflective column observes spring style obsessions in New York including tailored suits, hats, and grooming, with anecdotes about social climbers and fashion types. It contrasts public vanity with a sharp portrait of Broadway figures, from Dennis King to Arnold Rothstein, and endures with musing on modern Broadway and lively street life at 3 a.m. The writer muses on the change in childhood, luxury, and public personas, ending with a note on meeting M. Reuben for hopeful discourse.
W L Gordon presents English usage tips on misused forms mispronunciations and misspellings. He defines dogmatic as characterized by positive assertion and provides example usage to expand vocabulary with daily word mastery.
A. C. Gordon presents questions and answers on U S wealth value archduke ruler of Mexico magnitudes of stars number of churches in the United States Nazareth's distance from Jerusalem. Estimated U S wealth at 329.7 million dollars Archduke Maximilian of Austria ruled Mexico magnitudes reflect relative brilliancy 206000 churches duration about 50 miles north of Jerusalem
A column presents reader questions with practical homemaking answers. It explains starch stiffening with gum arabic and baking soda, restoring linen window shades with brick dust, and keeping peppers shape using gem pans for baking.
Roberta Lee answers reader questions on wedding ushers whether married men may serve, preferred slippers for women at dinner, and the meaning of a la jardiniere as served with spring vegetables.
Roanoke Rapids March 24 The local DAR chapter invites President Roosevelt to speak at the April 6 Halifax unveiling of bronze markers honoring naval heroes John Paul Jones and Willie Jones of Halifax who aided the colonies in the Revolutionary War.
The puzzle lists clues across horizontal and vertical entries. includes references to rulers, titles, geographical terms, chemical and linguistic abbreviations, and mythological gods. The grid interlinks clues such as 1917-23 era events, various occupations, and common nouns, forming a themed word puzzle.
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