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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1937
Page
4
A religious meditation quotes Leviticus 4 22 and Tillotson on sin and ignorance. The brief note warns rulers erring against divine commandments must offer atonement and notes the peril of a continually foolish soul.
A newspaper column argues against sit-down strikes in North Carolina and across the nation. It defends law and balanced rights for labor and capital, warns that sit-downs seize property, and urges lawful, fair means to raise pay and production. It cites British labor trends and calls for honest problem solving.
The text describes a conciliatory spirit in resolving claims and notes British machinery aiding dispute settlement, dependent on human conduct. It calls for a minimum wage and maximum hours for labor and industry, urging enforceable standards to prevent disturbances and achieve mutual interests under intelligent leadership.
Selection of Charles F. Carroll Jr as superintendent follows the death of T Win gate Andrews. Carroll is described as a younger educator with strong endorsements and the board moved promptly to fill the vacancy. Remodelling and expansion plans for school facilities are to begin soon.
Madame Amelita Galli-Curci selects Winston-Salem for the third stage of her career debut recital since a prominent operation ended two years of voice danger. She asserts greater range and quality now and will be judged by past triumphs as she returns to the stage and faces critics.
A Chicago opera appearance in November drew a strong emotional reaction from an audience member who was left on the spot. A North Carolina audience now has a chance to bid her farewell, hoping for a triumph rather than a dismal defeat, acknowledging the attendant pressure and difficulty.
Fortune Magazine surveys show mixed views on a Roosevelt third term with 22 percent in favor and 26 percent supporting it on principle. The piece notes public sentiment centers on personality over principle and questions the unwritten Washington Jefferson tradition guarding eight-year limits.
An article by M. R. Dunnagan in North Carolina Education analyzes the state furniture industry, its scope and significance for teachers and students. It urges distributing reprints to schoolchildren nationwide to publicize North Carolina as a furniture production center. The piece closes with a light note on Melvin Purvis and a New York brewery remark about drinking bock with dignity.
A poem speaks of a quiet guiding force within love that ebbs and flows like the sea. It describes a benevolent influence present in tender eyes and the heart, guiding kind emotions daily without being seen or hurried, signed sincerely by Victor P Hammer.
President Roosevelt considers calling for an international peace and disarmament conference as William Bullitt presses the idea. France's Premier Blum gains Roosevelt's admiration, while concerns over trust, nonintervention, and potential impact on U.S. prestige shape his cautious stance.
An eastern tobacco plant was ordered closed. industry observers think the move aimed to halt production and prompt sitdown strikers to begin turning new leaves.
The Southern Hosiery Manufacturers Association will hold a meeting in Asheville tomorrow to discuss the impact of Japanese imports on the cotton half hose industry.
O C McINTYRE notes legacy eateries like Mori's on the Village and Luchow's on 14th Street endure amid chic new venues. He describes smoky bars, imported brews, and long-standing patronage from opera circles to family gatherings, while praising Jack Dempsey's longtime restaurant ventures and their financial returns.
A fragment describes charm as a lure in education and business. It notes two schools on an avenue and mentions immigrant enrollment and social ambitions of women in business. It references matinee idols studying charm to improve appeal and praises the charm trade to workers.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a telegram sent to Rexford Guy Tugwell and mentions the Duke of Windsor. It notes a firm regressing to say it cannot relay a message for another ex politician, ending with a curt reply reading Sorry but we haven’t faces for another Rex. The text captures a puzzling exchange and the oddities of printed telegraph copy.
At a Hollywood party, director William Howard, Jim Tully, and Dudley Nichols discussed a literary connection. They learned they were born and raised ten miles apart in Ohio and had not known of the shared geographic link until that evening. Howe and Tully hailed from St. Mas.
The eleventh annual North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs convention continues with about 150 delegates from most of the federation's 60 clubs. Mrs. Charles F. Tomlinson leads arrangements as general chairperson. Field notes mention local figures and community notices.
Twenty years ago Captain A. M. Rankin spent yesterday afternoon in Greensboro as the guest of his brother W. R. Rankin. Brooks Reitzel has returned home after an appendicitis operation at the local hospital. Miss Jessie Lawrence, former local high school teacher, arrived from Salisbury to spend the weekend with Mrs. J. R. Reitzel.
President Wilson issued an executive order placing first second and third class postmasters under civil service. The Danish West Indies were brought under the American flag with the Danish minister handed a treasury warrant for 25 million dollars, the price of the Virgin Islands.
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