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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1933
Page
6
A draft bill proposes relaxing antitrust restrictions to help industry. It suggests allowing each sector to set its own minimum wage and working hours to curb cutthroat competition and sweatshop practices.
Massachusetts safety chief Daniel G Needham led investigators after two brothers were arrested following a blue sedan pickup at the Harwich Center school and the return of Peggy to the Buck residence amid a high profile kidnapping case.
Southern railway special agent W. G. Marley said a spike placed on the rails by 7 year old Junior Cardwell caused a 27 car wreck that killed one man and cost about 100000 in damage. Cardwell, joined by Eldridge Roberson 12 and Thurman Golden 12, confessed and were turned over to parents.
Duke University freshmen edged Oak Ridge 9 to 5 at Durham to extend their winning streak to six this season. Stockton, Waggoner, Mack, Naktenis, and Knoppka starred as Duke overcame a five run Oak Ridge lead with a late batting surge.
In Hickory on May 6 Lenoir Rhyne outdistanced Cullowhee 5 to 1. Mike struck out 12 in seven innings and Jarrett worked two innings for the winners. Simpson allowed six hits and six strikeouts for Cullowhee Teachers. A passed ball a balk and wild pitch produced Cullowhee's lone run while Lenoir Rhyne plated runs off Buff Stepp Little and Bumgardner.
North Carolina track team defeated Pennsylvania State college 64 to 61 in a close dual meet at State College. Childers won the 100 and 220 yard dashes to push UNC ahead, with the 220 victory coming in the final event.
North Carolina tennis completed its 1048 northern invasion by beating Brown to extend its four year streak of straight college team victories. Wilmer Hines and Lenoir defeated George Varris 7 5 6 4 as the Tar Heels swept all six singles and three doubles matches.
High Point College was scheduled to play Guilford College in a post noon game called off due to wet grounds and not rescheduled due to both teams' conflicts. The article notes improved Panther pitching and projects a stronger 1931 North State Conference standing with only three players graduating Craver MecCachern Smith.
A truce in tariffs and trade obstacles is essential for the conference to progress. A fixed exchange value, likely gold, is favored. Governments should use public works to relieve unemployment and synchronize these efforts internationally. Central banks should expand credit to support constructive work. The American Argentine communique echoes the need for global economic disarmament and stable monetary conditions.
The Ranger, latest United States aircraft carrier, raises this vessel class to 91 200 tons while 43 700 tons remain to be built.
A small herd of dairy cattle was airlifted from Lae New Guinea to Wau in the interior. The flight took 40 minutes, a fraction of the six weeks required by train.
The Horningsham Congregational Church is described as the oldest free church in England and notes it was built 366 years ago. The brief emphasizes its historic status and age.
A historical report notes higher risk from home baths than industrial work with the bath cycle seen as more dangerous than opening a train car. It highlights domestic hazards and urges caution in daily routines and workplaces.
A cactus juice derived compound is claimed to clean rust in heating plants and to kill growths in city water mains. The report notes its application in industrial cleaning and municipal water systems.
A recipe hint notes that adding a teaspoon of cold water to the white of an egg before beating doubles the quantity of meringue. The tip suggests adjusting mix to obtain more volume in the final whip.
A practical note explains that applying butter over cheese layers prevents drying. It suggests butter forms a sealing layer to maintain moisture and freshness.
The American elk is a large member of the deer family, with the scientific name Wapiti. It is the biggest species within the deer tribe described.
A. B. Spencer of Erlanger was bound over for superior court after a county court preliminary hearing. Miss Elsie Snider, 18, testified that Spencer lured her for ice cream then took her to a vacant house on Highway 66 where she says the rape occurred by force. Spencer remains jailed pending criminal court term beginning Monday. trial expected early in the week with a large crowd.
Durham May 6. North Carolina freshmen beat Duke yearlings 71 13 to 54 23 in a track meet. This avenges the earlier 65 61 loss and keeps NC undefeated against Duke this season.
The plan centered on Kenneth, Jr. and Peggy with a theft motive. Kenneth gathered a crew including his brother Cyril to aid the kidnapping and communications with Mr McMath, using fake calls and a hooded role during the boat scene and a later rendezvous near a cranberry bog. Commissioner Needham noted Kenneth's wife was unaware of the kidnappings.
A call has been issued for the annual meeting of the A. A. Hill Camp, United Confederate Veterans, led by Commander C. W. Trice. The gathering takes place Memorial Day May 10 at 10 30 a m at the American Legion in Lexington with dinner for Civil War veterans provided by the Robert E. Lee chapter U D C led by Mrs J G Bower president.
The article advises removing shine from serge fabric by sponging with hot vinegar before pressing to restore fabric appearance.
The pens are built with an obliquely cut nib to accommodate left handed users. This design aims to reduce ink smudging and improve writing comfort for left handed writers.
A new Phoenix ordinance approves bicycle licenses to regulate riders. The measure targets street safety and compliance, requiring registration and fees to track bicycles within the city limits. Local officials support the plan as a step toward orderly transit and reduced infractions.
David Rones of Washington and former High Point resident is spending a few days in the city as the guest of his son, Max Rones.
Reports note a Chinese earthquake news delay of 47 days before reaching international outlets. The timeline highlights communication gaps and the sluggish dissemination of seismic events across borders.
A historical report notes schizophrenia occupying about one fifth of U S hospital beds and incurring about 1 million dollars in daily costs, highlighting the strain on mental health care and health systems.
Fragments mention 70,000 killed and efforts to connect telegraphic lines to the western world, but context and specifics are missing. The text appears as an incomplete historical note describing communications infrastructure.
The season's American oyster crop is estimated to be worth 12 million dollars, reflecting strong production and market demand across the industry. Analysts note notable gains in supply and pricing, signaling robust regional activity for shellfish producers.
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