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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1940

Page

4

Hitler Strategy Reimagined Amid War Fears

The piece discusses potential German wartime moves, including a blitz through neutral states, Mussolini’s role, and previous World War tactics. It compares current British resilience to past near-siege moments and notes rising concerns over moral motivation to resist aggression.

Hitler Scandinavia Mussolini Africa Erith North Sea Mediterranean Orway Sisera Rea Ger

The Baby Edition and a Call for Higher Wisdom

The Enterprise presents its annual baby edition with photo spreads and expert articles for parents. It reflects on wisdom from Paul and biblical figures while criticizing a ruthless European regime and urging steadfast faith to counter evil.

Broadway First Nights Stir Audiences in New York

Walter Winchell reviews the New York scene with Robert E. Sherwood's There Shall Be No Night as a dramatic center. He notes strong performances by the Lunts and mixed reactions to recent plays and film releases, including Grey Farm and Out From Under.

New York Robert E. Sherwood Finland Saroyan Mike Romanoff Playwrights Walter Huston Jessie Royce Landis John Anderson Grey Farm Terrence Rattigan Hector Bolitho London Oscar Homolka Brock Pemberton Goebbel Norway Henries Dr. Smith Punxsutawney Palo Alto Ramona Whiteman Jimmy Shields Buddy Clark Crosby April Marion Claire Marion Raymond Clapper Washington Clapper Propagan Sec. A

Citizens reform view on tariffs and trade pacts

The piece argues the public rejects high tariffs, praising reciprocal trade agreements. It suggests Republicans should abandon special privilege promises and show loyalty, fighting a strong, unimpeded political line in the face of tariff debates.

Difgley Smoot-Hawley Republican Party

Wisdom and Weapons in Solomon's Reign

A discourse on Solomon showing both wisdom and folly. The text notes his request for understanding, his peaceful persuasion over war, and the contrast with his later disillusionment and calls to remember the Creator in youth. It reflects on biblical lines about vanity and prudent leadership.

Solomon Israel David

Notable quotes and quips from wartime era briefings

A collection of remarks from public figures on topics from leadership and industry to prohibition and naval power. The notes include Alfred Duff Cooper on backing Hitler, Leonard Ayers on industrial output, Arthur Scaife on newspaper advertising, Roger Babson on prohibition, Taussig on naval needs, and a light hearted honeymoon joke.

Arthur L. Scaife General Electric Roger W. Babson Prohibition Party

The Old Plank Road Regarding Rules

A reflection on rules and rules versus morality. Rules can guide but may hinder justice if enforced without context. Examples from scripture and literature show how strict rule following can mask insincerity, while progress often comes from disobedience to petty regulations.

Christ

Asian Odyssey and Jam For Breakfast Book Reviews

A review highlights Dmitri Alioshin’s Asian Odyssey as a harrowing wartime trek from Harbin to home via Siberia Mongolia and the Gobi Desert with Red White and Baron Ungern dangers. It contrasts Winifred Halsted’s Jam For Breakfast a light rural tale about a New Yorker finding love on a chicken farm and a cast of quirky characters.

Dmitri Aloshin New York Henry Holt and Co Harbin Manchuria Siberia Kolchak Dmitri Alioshin Red Army Mongolia Baron Ungern Gobi Desert China Winifred Halsted H. C. Kinsey & Co.,, Inc Miss Halsted Nicholas Eliza Joe Father Divine Father Nicholas

Casey at the Bat Poem Recited By Tom Hall in North Carolina

A city salesman Tom Hall recalls playing childhood baseball and shares a reading of Casey at the Bat. He notes DeWolfe Hopper’s performance and presents a portion of the poem describing Casey’s final strike out for Mudville.

Tom Hall May Tom Borneo North Carolina Dan Beersheba Casey DeWolfe Hopper Greensboro Hopper Mudville

Lord's Day vs Sabbath: a call to keep Sunday holy

The writer argues that Jesus fulfilled the law, making Sunday the sacred Lord's Day for Christians while the Israelite Sabbath remains a memorial of deliverance. He laments modern Western Sunday leisure activities and urges ministers to oppose what he calls the desecration of the Lord's Day.

Egypt Israel America

Alasper Yorick Named After Shakespeare Hero

A humorous dialogue reveals the child Alasper Yorick, named to honor a Shakespearean hero. The mother explains the clever link to Yorick and the famous graveyard scene, noting the playful reasoning behind the unusual given name.

Alasper Smith Alasper Yorick

Transformation from Goodwill to Hate Cited as Modern Tragedy

Rabbi Lewis L Newman of New York laments the shift of men of good will into men of hate, calling it a major tragedy of our times. The remark reflects concern over rising intolerance and violence in contemporary society.

Nary England France Hitler Assolini Balkans Germany New York Times Lewis L Newman New York

Beecher's Sermon Meets President Van Buren

In Indianapolis Martin Van Buren visits Beecher's church after his Sunday plans. Beecher says he would preach to him as to any sinner. The President attends the service and later remarks about the preacher's sermon trace a sharp but humorous exchange.

Alice Roosevelt Longworth Sen. Taft Ben Franklin Weekly Shaw Alice Paul Gallico Hiram Cosmopolitan Pare Lorentz Hollywood McCall’s Gay Paree Fortune Seine Bowie Paul Edward Miller Henry Ward Beecher Indianapolis Martin van Buren Mr. Beecher Beecher Christian Science Monitor

Howlers A Monologue Explores Two Person Dialogue

A monologue is described as a conversation between two people such as a man and wife. A worm resembling a shaved caterpillar is noted as a peculiar image. An oil-cloth petroleum product covers floors. Lighthouse keepers are noted for limited gardening chances. A buttress is defined as a dairymaid who makes butter.

Thoughtful Faith Leader Voices on Violence

Reverend Ja Sizoo, a New York minister, reflects on the deadly impact of ideas versus bullets, urging conscience and action in a world troubled by conflict.

Ja Sizoo New York

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