Between Two Opinions and Irresolute Hearts
A reflective line on indecision from Goethe stressing the futility of uniting opposing feelings. It condemns wavering minds that seek alignment between irreconcilable stances and lack decisive action.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1932
Page
4
Prohibition Referendum Debate Reflects Public Mood
The article discusses Prohibition, the Volstead Act, and a Literary Digest poll suggesting a wet majority. It questions timing for any repeal referendum and argues prohibition should stand on its merits without shifting blame for economic woes onto the law. It cautions comparing with nations lacking such a ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Digest
United States
Hopeful Virginia Lead in Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
A Norfolk report suggests a promising lead in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. Officials deny contact details publicly but note Virginia port conditions might ease secret negotiations with kidnapers and ransom talks for the infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Norfolk
Popular minister Nabers to leave High Point church
Dr Charles Haddon Nabers announces resignation as pastor of First Presbyterian Church High Point to accept a call at Greenville South Carolina He arrived two years ago from Pensacola Florida and led civic efforts including serving as Rotary Club president and inter club council head in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Haddon Nabers
Enterprise
Nabers
First Presbyterian Church
Greenville
S. C
Dr. Nabers
High Point
Pensacola
Fla
Charles P. Cobb
Douglas
Rotary Club
Ooen
Community Feels Loss Over Unspecified Decision
The passage notes a broad sense of loss following a decision, felt widely in the community and not limited to a single church, reflecting collective concern and personal impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tive
Interesting geographical conversion on oil tax politics
The piece cites Rep Edith Rogers of Massachusetts opposing a one cent tax on imported oil, blaming Southern interests while decrying New England protectionism. It argues tariffs harm domestic oil reserves by discouraging imports and questions the longevity of petroleum deposits and producer prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Edith Rogers
Massachusetts
Texas
Oklahoma
A Raleigh plan to ease North Carolina tax delinquency
A Raleigh man proposes a plan to curb land dispossession by tax titles. Delinquent owners would grant a first lien deed of trust bearing 7.5 percent interest, payable in three to five years. Counties would issue bonds at 5 or 6 percent to fund the arrangement, easing redemption times and reducing penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Raleigh
News and Observer
W. G. Mordecai
Better Returns from the Land Promise Real Relief
The statement argues that lasting relief rests on improved land yields and asserts the latter option is vastly more significant. It reflects a focus on agricultural reform as a path to enduring stability.
A Plea for 50 000 Children
Helen Welshimer argues for expanded vision care as 66 000 American children have defective sight with only 4 000 receiving special instruction. Many states already fund such programs while 34 states do not, risking lasting harm to education and spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Easter Morning Reflections on Life Death and Faith
Rosa Sutherland writes a religious meditation on Easter morning noting the closeness of life and death, the empty tomb, and the message He is risen. The poem urges hope for Basel and for faithless Peter and doubting Thomas, promising new life through faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basel
Peter
Thomas
Rosa Sutherland
Congressional regulation urged for soft coal industry
The American Federation of Labor seeks Congressional action to regulate the soft coal industry. President William Green says coal miners are “not living-just existing,” while Henry Warrum of the United Mine Workers warns that capital is being destroyed and wages collapsed, communities are pauperized, and labor disputes are violent amid cutthroat competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Federation
Henry Warrum
United Mine Workers
Albania Supreme Court Purged for Unprofessional Conduct
All ten members of Albania’s supreme court were removed amid unprofessional conduct allegations. A sweeping judicial shakeup follows, signaling a major overhaul at the highest level of the judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of
Albania
Women in Russia wage parity noted in report
The item notes Russian women earn the same as men, while commenting on American wives. Governor Pinchot discusses ordinary letters costing 15 to 25 cents to the government, warning excess costs can escalate. A scientist claims an invention to detect spoiled milk by telephone, hoping to extend to stocks. A $5 per barrel beer tax would largely not affect the average producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Pinchot
France and U S Trade War Appled Embargo Fallout
France imposes an embargo on American apples triggering possible U S retaliation on French war debt applesauce. Congress weighs sanctions amid growing trade tensions affecting farmers and suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Congress
Open Letter About Your Speeding Arrest
An open letter to Jack Burris critiques a Sunday Enterprise speeding arrest. The author ridicules police and judges, suggesting collective blame and joking about using Auburn or Georgia buggies with Timken bearings as a metaphor for easier escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speed Demon
the Enterprise
Jack Burris
Jack
Sunday Enterprise
Sambo
Georgia
Mail muddled letter from High Point reader
W C T Carter writes to editor about past letters printed in 1921 and 1932, requests space for another matter, comments on a loving cup winner and a town hiring dispute, notes a recent cyclone and pending meeting outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
N. C
Enterprise
W. C. T. Carter
Jamestown P T A Teacher Addresses Meeting
At Jamestown, a parent teacher meeting featured a piano solo by Miss Lois Skeen and a choir led by Miss Annie Ray. Guilford supervisor Miss Nettie Brogden praised the group and highlighted a mother’s program and a teacher’s health article. A Guilford county nurse explained school-entry clinics and vaccination methods. An upcoming nominating committee, a landscape gardener for Washington memorial trees, and Mrs. W. G. Ragsdale's inscribed metal marker were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Lois Skeen
Nevin’s Rosary
Annie J. Ray
Olive’s Brow
Misses Ray
Harrelson
R. E. Bunda
R. H. Bunday
Holy City
Nettie Brogden
Guilford County
Jamestown Association
North Carolina
Barber
W. A. White, Jr
Robbins Tilden
B. B. Wiike
Harrelton
Gardner
Washington Memorial
W. G. Ragsdale
Cartoon From England Ironically Reflects World Woes
The State Department reviews embassy mail and uncovered a Manchester Guardian cartoon by Low titled The World Situation At a glance. It mocks leaders from Hoover to Mussolini and decries global tensions with satirical images, including Hindenburg and Hitler, Gandhi like poses, and other caricatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
State Department
Nice
Manchester Guardian
England
Low
Hoover
Middle West
Ottawa
Bennett
Mexico
South America
Ireland
de Valera
Scotland
MacDonald
France
Italy
Mussolini
Musso
Germany
Hindenburg
Hitler
Hindes Hindenburg
Geneva
League of Nations
Japan
Russia
Stalin
Orient
India
Africa
Miss Lola Smith’s class wins attendance prize
Miss Lola Smith’s grade topped the attendance with 17 parents present at the evening meet. Patrons toured classrooms after the regular program as teachers explained their plans and served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Smith
Jamestown
Dr. Bute
Guilford County School Board
Darrow Heads to Honolulu for Honor Trial
Clarence Darrow, famed criminal lawyer, leaves Chicago to defend Mrs. G. B. Fortescue and Lt. Thomas Massie, accused in an Honolulu case termed the honor slaying. Trial postponed to March 28 to permit arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
G. B. Fortescue
Thomas Massie
Massie
Darrow
Island
Dry Republicans warned against dropping prohibition in 1930s bid
Democratic and Republican leaders discuss the dangers of shifting from dry to wet stances. Dinwiddie recalls state contests where dry Republicans refused to back wet candidates, contributing to defeats. The piece argues national sentiment favors prohibition and warns that going wet could doom future elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bition
Dinwiddie
Word Search Puzzle Clue List Mixing Across and Down Entries
A scanned puzzle card presents horizontal and vertical word clues with numbers for across and down entries such as beret encountered sudden overpowering flight air plane driver flat bottomed boat and other terms including geographic cues. The page appears as a mixed clue grid with partial answers like con stellation and refinery style prompts.
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