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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1932
Page
4
A compact meditation citing Corinthians 9 22 on becoming all things to all for outreach. Jeremy Taylor lauds friendship as the greatest honesty and ingenuity in the world.
The Lindbergh baby murder ends the hope for amicable treatment of criminals. Authorities in New Jersey and all 48 states mobilize for relentless pursuit, as a cold trail tests the nation’s resolve. Public demand for punishment rises amid the hostage effect of the dead child.
Rotarians of the fifty seventh district completed a two day meeting marked by broad local and club cooperation. External and district speakers delivered strong messages of spirit and leadership, making the event profitable and enjoyable with courage and hope for the long pull.
How is a national political convention formed. Delegates come from states and territories under the flag. Territorial delegates attend by invitation of each major party. From the area voting for President, delegates are chosen two per congressional district and four at large from each state.
States double the number of Congress men and senators as delegates. Parties select delegates directly through primaries or conventions, shaping the nomination process.
Dr. Wallace Petty recounts a tale of Pacific pelicans that thrived on refuse from a fish factory until the supply ended. The birds weakened from ease, then relearned to fly and fish, illustrating that Americans may regain prosperity by relying on their own efforts and self-reliance rather than external largesse.
The piece critiques Gaston B. Means and Hamilton Fish, alleging Means exploited anti Red scare rhetoric to extract money from gullible elites. It cites a $104000 pay by Evelyn Wald McLean and a $100000 from Finley Shepard as protection schemes linked to a fake Soviet document scare.
Report notes that peace envoys in Manchuria were escorted by a company of Japanese marines, a maneuver described as likely to amuse militarists. The detail underscores tensions and military presence around diplomacy in the region.
A critical profile of Adolf Hitler tracing his rise from obscurity to a premier soap-boxer in Germany. The piece notes his early socialist roots, 1930s electoral gains, and potential to become master of Germany, alongside references to immigration shifts affecting German settlers. It also contrasts him with Mussolini and Trotsky.
Detroit cigar maker Samuel T. Gilbert says in hard times advertising should continue as it sustains sales. He claims liquor dominates American commerce and is aggressively advertised. The piece notes an Illinois town hit by a tornado and federal prohibition agents on the same day.
A prominent author muses that life may be humorous, yet the millions facing unemployment find little amusement as they navigate jobless times and economic uncertainty.
The piece notes Germany's curriculum revival in high schools while the Far East invites emphasis on Chinese and Japanese studies. It contrasts political stances with calls for free silver and, more humorously, for free beer as a preferred solution among the wise.
A reader from High Point, N C reflects on thrift and shared sacrifice, argues government aid should target manufacturers and job creation, and questions banks and farmer relief. The letter asserts Bible reading with understanding over rote practice and closes with signature A Selders.
A letter to The Enterprise criticizes recent tax policy and real estate valuations. It argues taxes rose despite lower rates, accuses the last legislature of inflating property values, and asks candidates Waynick Turner and others how they would reduce taxes. It calls for candor from national and state lawmakers.
An editorial urges extending government aid to business leaders likely to repay, arguing that relief should restore commerce and employment. The piece contends reasonable terms will sustain economic recovery and benefit the broader public.
In Lexington, a court complaint seeks $25,000 damages in the death of 10 year old Violet Evelyn Sowers who was struck by a truck on April 5. The suit filed by her father J W Sowers against Clinard Milling Company charges negligent operation and defective brakes contributed to the fatality near their home on Highway 10.
The U S Navy department authorized a new training camp at the Naval Reserve base in Miami to train air pilots. Applicants from all territory east of the Mississippi and south of Norfolk, Virginia will be accepted.
A clerk at the employment agency joked with a Scotchman asking where he was born. The man replied Glasgow and the clerk quipped I wanted to be near my mother. The exchange reflects light humor from Tit-Bits.
A listing of horizontal and vertical crossword clues includes references to a Russian dictator exiled leader, Bolshevik figures, rivers, cities, and various common words. The grid touches on history and geography with terms like tsar, Lenin, Russia, and Philippines tribes alongside everyday items and concepts.
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