Tax Cuts on Bonds and Gains Urged for Recovery
Babson argues eliminating tax exemption on new public bonds and cutting the capital gains levy would spur investment, end the capital strike, and revive the economy sooner than the Roosevelt program. He warns of higher interest costs and calls for emergency tax reform to drive funds into new industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Babson
Bson Park
Mass
Congress
Hee
Cou
John L. Lewis
Securities Exchange
Air Reform Club
Roosevelt
America
Paper produced in a year would span a mile around Earth
A historical note states that the amount of paper made in one year globally could form a path about one mile in width encircling the planet, illustrating vast production capacity.
Blind Cop Hopes Brighter Tomorrow After Rare Eye Operation
Detroit patrolman John Hogan, almost totally blind after a 1937 tear gas injury, underwent a rare cornea transplant in New York by Dr. Castroviejo. The operation restored light perception in his right eye, offering a possible chance to walk streets unaided, though future complications loom and rehabilitation awaits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA
Detroit
John Hogan
Hogan
Institute of Ophthalmology
New York
Roman Castroviejo
Mary Ann
Daddy
Castroviejo E
Dr. Castroviejo
McKenney On Bridge and Commencement Plans
McKenney discusses exceptions to a general bridge rule and a contract play illustrating top honors and heart tricks. The piece then shifts to Dr Heningburg’s roles at Tuskegee Institute and the upcoming William Penn commencement activities at Greensboro with events from May 2 to May 29 led by Rev R T Weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Teachers Association
Heningburg
Tuskegee Institute
Durham
National Association of Teachers In Colored Schools
William Pehn
R. T. Weather
St. Mathew
M. FE
Four Spades Declares Brisk Hearts Beat Down in Contract
In a four spade contract South faces early heart tricks by opponents. The declarer must prevent a club trick while the defense cashes three hearts. The solution, to be discussed in the next issue, hinges on ruffing or discarding and careful use of the spade and diamond assets to avoid concrete club loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Bast
South
Reviews And Ratings Of Movies This Week
A roundup of current releases with brief notes on Doctor Rhythm Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Live Love and Learn Hoosier School State Police Gods Country and the Woman Broadway Melody of 1938 and other titles. The column notes performances by Bing Crosby Beatrice Lillie Mickey Rooney and cast, plus director and production details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tuttle
Bing Crosby
Mary Carlisle
Beatrice Lilie
Andy Devine
Laura Hope Crews
Henry
Policeman O'Roan
Beatrice Lillie
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Walt Disney-Rko
Paramount
Snow White
Prince
MGM
Carolina
George Pitemaurice
Robert Montgomery
Rosalind Russell
Robert Benchley
Helen Vinson
Kb.e. Clive
the Hoosier School
Gods Country and the Woman at Rialto Today
Curwood’s thrilling north woods tale stars Beverly Roberts and George Brent as they clash with the Bussett Brothers lumber company. The program also features The Broadway Melody of 1938 They Gave Him a Gun and A Trip to Paris with the Jones family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Nigh
Mickey Rooney
Ann Nagel
Frank Shields
Edward Pawsley
A. Kelsey
Universal
Carolina
John Rawlins
John King
Constance Moore
Larry Blake
Oliver
Warner Brothers
Rialto
William Keigh
James Oliver Curwood
Great North Woods
Rialto Theatre
George Brent
Beverly Roberts
Barton MacLean
Robert Barrat
Roscoe Ates
el Brendel
Robert Taylor
Eleanor Powell
Judy Garland
Spencer Tracy
Gladys George
Franchot Tone
Paris
Jones
Buck Jones
Ert Taylor
George Murphy
Sophie Tucker
MGM
W. 8
van Dyke
Edgar Dearing
William Joyce Cowen
20Th Century- Fox
Mal St. Clair
Jed Prouty
Shirley Deane
Spring Byington
Russell Gleason
Ken Howell
Jack the Epy
Young People's Day At Cherry Street Church
Cherry Street Presbyterian observes Young People’s Day with services led by Rev. C H C White at 11, a 7:30 to 8:45 interdenominational assembly on issues facing Negro youth led by Thomas B. Smith, William Penn High School faculty. The William Penn Girls Glee Club and directors Mrs Grayce Waddy Lyons and Mrs Ethel Griffith Cobb contribute music, followed by a pen rally and talent content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Street
Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
C. H. C. White
Young Peoples Assembly
Thomas B. Smith
William Penn High School
William Penn Girls Glee Club
Grayce Waddy Lyons
Carolyn Robinson
Elisabeth Moore
Lene Keno
Mildred Robinson
Winnie Belle Williamson
Helen Hood
Ruth Barringer
Stella Brown
Luella Curry
Margaret Strickland Albea
Fannie Parker
Augusta
Perry Jackson
Blendena McLellan
Commencement Address by Dr Alphonse Heningburg at William Penn
On commencement night June 7 the William Penn high school's graduating class and local public will hear an address by Dr Alphonse Heningburg vice president of North Carolina State College for Negroes a leading young educator in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn High School
South
Alphonse Heningburg
North Carolina State College For
Alpha Art Club Mass Meeting At St Mark Church
The Alpha Art Club sponsors a mass meeting at St Mark M E church this afternoon at 4 00 PM in the Negro park discussion led by Eunice V Baldwin president of Alpha Art and affiliate of the Federation of Colored Women's Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Art
Alpha Art Club
St. Mark M. E
Eunice V. Baldwin
N. C. Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
B. W. Whitted
Civic Committee
B. B. Lomax
Tople
Cartright
JF. G. Cobb
Ophelia Morgan
EB. W. Baldwin
Willie Marie Carter
J. C. Morgan
C. B. Davis
St Stephens A M E Zion Ushers Present Hillbilly Courtship
The usherboard of St Stephens A M E Zion church will present a comedy titled Hillbilly Courtship at William Penn High School auditorium Monday evening May 23. A small admission fee will be charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen A. M. EK. Zion Church
William Penn High School
Mrs Whitted Elected President of High Point Teachers Forum
Mrs. B. W. Whitted a Leonard Street School teacher and wife of its principal S. S. Whitted was chosen president for 1928 89 by the High Point Teachers Forum at its final meeting. Reelected were vice president Mrs M H Blackburn secretary Mrs Willia Michael assistant secretary Miss N C Moss treasurer S S Whitted. The group of all Negro teachers in High Point city schools reported better finances and noted founder S E Burford of William Penn High School. A tele vision facsimile program with C E Yokely announcer and S E Burford head technician featured choral numbers readings and recitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Whitted
Leonard Street
S. S. Whitted
High Point Teachers Forum
C. E. Yokély
William Pent High School
M. H. Blackburn
Willia Machael
N. C. Moss
KE. Burford
Fairview Street
FE. V Baldwin
S. E. Burford
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Babson
George Bren
Horcokatrs
Barton Maclane
Charlie Chase
Pursday
By Paul Ross
McKenney
William E. McKenney
American Contract Bridge League
South West Pass
Tubber
Doctor Rhythm
Palace Theatre
Salem ST
Thomasville
Mar West
Edmond Lowe
Thrill OF A Lifetime
Elanore Whitney
Johnnie Downs
Priday
Frank McHugh
Jane Wyman
Wyoming Trail
Charles Starrett
Curwood
Rialto Today
United States
Alaska
News of Colored People
Thomas
Smit
Ethel Griffith Cobb
Mabel 8S. Beale
Dr. Alphonse Heningburg
William Penn
First Baptist Church
C. Beb
Yokely
First Baptist Choir
First Baptist
E. Burford
D. J. Flynn
Charlotte
H. R. Walden
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Flynn
Hart
Schaffner & Marx
Gaberdine
North Main
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