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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1934
Page
4
The speaker proclaims gratitude to his mother and vows to honor the Mother Love that shapes homes and nations. He recalls the bond beyond death, praises maternal sacrifice, and urges a revival of wholesome home life and reverence for mothers in a changing world.
The article reports rising dissatisfaction within German churches since the Nazi takeover. A meeting of the Free Evangelical Synod in Kurmark was dispersed by police after ministers clashed and accused Nazi pastors of violating the First Commandment by placing Hitler’s image on altars. Violence and scuffling followed as critics condemned church leadership under Nazi rule.
In Franklinton Macon County a weekly The Franklin Press chronicles local life and covers the editor Blackburn W. Johnson entering the North Carolina State House race as a lone Democrat. The piece notes student mobility from universities to communities and a trending return to Raleigh to serve the commonwealth.
The article notes optimism for a July opening of the municipal park with a large swimming pool and facilities. FERA authorities push for a prompt completion, citing progress this past week as encouraging. If opened, the pool could serve nearly 1800 swimmers and fund city recreational goals during the upcoming vacation period for thousands of students.
A collection of humorous aphorisms and social musings on politics humor, human nature, labor, humor, and a satirical view of governance and morality. Includes notes on sex determination, Uncle Sam, Mother’s Day commercialization, and the bonds of humanity.
A distant recovery phase sparks complacency as people assume the worst is over and fail to keep up the effort required for a full restoration. Officials warn that sustained cooperation remains essential to complete the work.
A Sunday tea with a famed editor features his child returning with an illustrated card about heaven. The girl calls it an advertisement about heaven, prompting a lighthearted moment in a quiet afternoon.
Bruce Catton presents Dr. Rexford Tugwell on defiance to fate as core American tradition. He notes mass will override regimentation and cites irreverence for authority as a safeguard against totalitarian schemes. The columnist recalls a Fourth of July tale where the crowd proclaims Make way yourselves We are the people.
Professor Auguste Piccard envisions interstellar travel by disintegrating matter rather than rockets. He suggests that 120 pounds of lead could yield enough energy for a round trip to Mercury. The idea seems speculative, yet offers a striking, if fanciful, glimpse of the future.
A reflective piece explores the meaning of Mother's Day for would be mothers and childless women. It contrasts living mothers with those who long for children, sharing personal notes, dreams, and a tribute to those without offspring while honoring actual mothers.
Critics praise Ben Ames Williams for a vivid Hostile Valley set in Maine with a ruthless Huldy and a fatal crime. The Wild Bunch collection by Harry Sinclair Drago delivers seven robust western tales full of adventure and strong characters.
The column surveys Raymond Clapper’s gossip prowess and reviews novels by Erskine Caldwell and Mary Hollister, with praise for Back of the Mountain. It also highlights Rainbow Bridge and Out of Rough, plus forthcoming works by Carmer, Beals, and Millay.
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