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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1938
Page
2
North Carolina shows cloudy weather with possible light rain in the southeast portion on Sunday and occasional rain Monday. South Carolina expects partly cloudy skies with showers Sunday and Monday, mainly in the northwest and later Sunday.
Hitler criticized postwar settlements as unjust and claimed self determination denied to Germany. He argued ethnical and geographical lines do not align and lamented losses while touring from Koenigsberg to Leipzig where crowds cheered his train journey.
Balloting will include Democratic and Republican primaries on June 4 with only one statewide seat held by a Republican. Filing for state house and senate closes April 23. A. A. Johnson did not pay the filing fee and his name will not appear on the Democratic ballot. Peters list shows nominees and incumbents for U S Senate and U S House districts, with several counties and cities named.
The document lists State Supreme Court justices and district judges by district with party and incumbency notes. It names numerous candidates including Barker of Durham Teague of High Point Weaver and Doughton from Laurel Springs as incumbents with several contested races and no contests in others.
Police questioned Louis Cassano and brothers after a nocturnal quest for gold sparked a local incident. The group, joined by Marrone, claimed they were merely seeking old gold when confronted by a magistrate who pressed for details.
Tonight at 8:30 the Winston Salem Jewish Community council hosts Dr. Josef Dunner at the Masonic Temple Spring and Fourth to discuss The Tragedy of European Jewry Today. Dunner, a German exile and Brookings Institute researcher, is a noted political commentator and novelist.
Mrs. Nora E. Cecil, 71, widow of Abner Cecil, died at her home 1300 English Street at 11 55 last night after a brief illness. She lived in High Point 27 years and is survived by five sons W A Earl B F Cecil of High Point Reitzel Cecil of Asheboro T W Cecil of Washington and a son in law J Davis of High Point one step daughter Elma Stinson High Point three brothers Ben Nance Jesse Nance and Ci cero Nance and a daughter in law. Funeral plans were not set early today.
French Communist support for Blum’s government clouds the plan awaiting submission to parliament. Senate opposition and calls for a national union threaten the Fourth Republic. A mass protest in Buffalo Stadium drew about 200,000 workers opposing Senate resistance, Spain policy, and employer resistance to contracts amid metall workers’ turnout.
Two men operating in early morning hours for eight months panned old gold from sewers earning 35 to 50 dollars weekly. They recovered gold teeth coins jewelry and even a diamond ring valued at 150 dollars. Magistrate praised their enterprise but ordered them to stop or face disorderly conduct charges.
The report notes progress in resisting moves toward totalitarian control as Japan shifts control of its vast electric industry from private hands to the state and approves a national mobilization bill granting the government broad powers to draft manpower and economic resources in wartime.
The piece argues democracy sustains ideals and links relief for refugees to domestic economic freedom. It ties the Hull message to political aims, suggesting White House motive and potential voter impact from foreign aid to minorities abroad.
The RFC would gain authority to purchase securities and lend to business enterprises when private capital is unavailable, with a cap of 300 million dollars on private loans. It could also lend to states and municipalities for legally authorized projects, with solvency and repayment safeguards.
H L Blalocks 2011 2 College Street displayed last night at The Enterprise a wallet once owned by his grandfather G G Blalock in 1864. The wallet contained a Confederate visiting permit dated December 14 1864 from the Provost Marshal Office authorizing G G Blalock to visit Tarboro North Carolina with honor not to reveal any information that could aid the enemy. The permit was signed by Lieut. J H Irving Provost Marshal. Blalocks grandfather was killed in the war.
In Raleigh March 26 the Edney Ridge campaign signals a test of McDonald influence in the Sixth district. A Ridge release quotes a telegram from Dr Ralph McDonald congratulating Ridge and pledging aid. The race hinges on whether 1936 New Deal supporters will rally to Ridge against Hoey.
President Roosevelt shows rapid recovery after rest at Warm Springs Georgia observer Edwin Camp notes he appeared revitalized with clearer eyes and health glow. Camp recalls a weary state two days earlier and a semi weekly press conference at Curtie cottage where the president said his main goal was sleep.
John A Johnson of Providence attended a police meeting to learn how to revive gas victims. Returning to Rumford his daughter Priscilla 22 fainted from gas fumes after a stove valve was left on by accident. He revived her using the learned technique.
Washington and Lee University traces its origin to 1749, marking its long historical lineage. The institution’s establishment aligns with colonial era education and regional development, underscoring its status as a historic American university.
A brief note suggests a reasonable path to reach the town of Washington D C as a fair route. The text emphasizes travel practicality and civic context without providing dates or further specifics.
Augusta Georgia March 26 search parties extended into night on the Savannah River for three South Carolina men missing after their boat went through a new rock and dam. The men Craig Newell of War renville mill supervisor num B King truck driver and Curtis Britt mill worker Graniteville were aboard. D C Sanders survived by grabbing a ladder on the dam. The boat overturned when the outboard motor stopped and drifted then was sucked through the gateway. The craft was found ten miles downstream today.
In Plant City Florida Columbus AA team played an exhibition with a 116 40 10 inning tally and a final score around 2 to 6. Pitchers Toad Fralten Thompson and Martin started with Hibbs Rich Kardow and Phillips among the lineup. Zubik appeared later in game action.
Kansas City. Justice of the Peace Charlies W. Amos, elected in 1936, says he will not seek another term. He describes the post as a long winter sleep and reveals his lack of official acts during his tenure.
The Oklahoma City Cycling Club selects Carl Spencer, an 18 year old Olympics hopeful, to lead a safety demonstration parade. He is now under arrest for running three red lights, a U turn, and operating without a city bicycle license.
Reports describe insurgents pressing forward while government leaders push for two new divisions totaling 60 000 men to serve as shock troops. Defense Minister Prieto vows resilience as workers are mobilized from Barcelona Lerida Morella and Gandesa for recruitment across Catalonia Valencia and Alicante.
A one-armed prisoner named Milton Noble, aged 27, received three months in city prison for pickpocketing. The case highlights a sharp, brisk justice approach in the local system.
A woman identified as Cleo Sanders, described as Negress in the report, was stabbed in the back during a recent incident. An unidentified assailant fled, and Sanders was transported to Burrus Memorial Hospital by Sechrest's ambulance for treatment.
Mr and Mrs Julian Snyder and Mr and Mrs Howard Shaw left Friday to spend the weekend in Washington D C, enjoying their trip together as a group.
In the United States efforts aim to conserve life in national forests and allocate 19,000,000 acres for exclusive grazing of game, highlighting the balance between habitat protection and wildlife forage.
In Bali within the Dutch East Indies, a local custom permits a boy to marry his twin sister, reflecting unique family consent norms. The practice appears tied to regional loopholes or traditional allowances rather than modern civil law.
A fragment describes a lancelet as a fish-like creature with sixty gill slits and the ability to travel effectively in both directions. The lines suggest a focus on its slits and movement.
Henry Ford promotes the 1938 De Luxe Ford with an 85 HP V-8 and the Standard Ford offering 85 or 60 HP V-8. Both share a 112 inch wheelbase and high mechanical standards, with the Standard priced lower to ensure low operating costs. Dealers invite customers to see and test drive now.
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