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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1932
Page
2
Washington reports Roosevelt near a convention majority if votes claimed hold true while Hoover could secure enough delegates via the Oregon primary. Democrats face internal debate over Morrison Reynolds and a potential Republican victory this fall. The Roosevelt surge and party strategy dominate discussions.
Alfred E. Smith gains the Connecticut 16 and reaches 62 votes as anti-Roosevelt delegates of 32 from New Jersey join his tally. The Young renunciation outcome remains unclear while talks shift to Baker and Ritchie as leaders. Hoover remains silent as convention debates and prohibition stir state gatherings.
Senate continues discussion on import levies within the tax bill. Agriculture committee reviews farm relief. Economy committee extends work with several hearings. Banking committee advances stock exchange inquiry. Mining committee continues hearings on the Davis Kelly coal regulation bill.
Banking committee studies the home loan bank bill while the military committee debates rescinding the emergency officers retirement act. Foreign affairs weighs a world court issue as flood control and miscellaneous measures are discussed.
Johnny Daleys Smart Steppers Revue headlines a two day Paramount engagement with matinee and evening shows. The cast features Margaret Mooring and the Mooring Dancers, Clint Merediths Chicago Pirates band, Hal Crider Co and The Tropical Islanders plus Peggy Hare Mildred Striplin Grace Perrin Little Baby Crider and more. A full program includes regular vaudeville acts and the drama Attorney for the Defense with Edmund Lowe Evelyn Brent and Constance Cumings.
Washington star Walter Johnson explains the Yankees recent double loss to his Senators. He argues pitching determines season outcomes, notes Yankee improvement with young arms, and predicts a tight race among Washington New York and Philadelphia across the season.
Raleigh May 20 The growing threat of a Republican Senate seat haunts Democratic leaders as Reynolds surges in the North Carolina Democratic primary. Morrison faces Reynolds and Newell in a struggle that could split the party and yield a Newell victory if Reynolds advances to a second primary.
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