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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1940

Page

3

Babson Urges Coalition Cabinet For National Security

Roger W. Babson argues in Richmond on May 24 that the United States must form a coalition cabinet to avert a Hitler controlled Europe. He warns of the German air force and Japanese navy as major threats and calls for a spiritual awakening and swift defense buildup to protect American security. He compares Hitler to Robert E. Lee and urges cuts in politics to unite for a wartime government.

Roger W. Babson Richmond Armaent Germany Europe Azi Hitler Poland England Navn Juglernaut Iee Neral Robert EB. Lee Lee Britain Tler America Rman Atlantic Pacific Japan der Fuehrer Il Duce United States Mussolini France Washington

Cranium Crackers Genuine Stampers Quiz Questions

A reader challenge lists five trivia prompts. Questions cover definitions of trencher tabor tabard and ascetic versus acetic, plus inquiries into Vulcan and Elisha Graves Otis. The tone invites wide reading and confident recall.

Vulcan Elisha Graves Otis

Spy suspect held on maps and charts in Atlanta

Atlanta police disclosed the arrest of a 65 year old man described as a bricklayer but with no social security or naturalization papers. Detectives found maps of Atlanta highways gas lines rail yards and building floor plans in his room along with engineering texts and radio manuals. He says the material was for practice and was arrested after an anonymous tip.

Atlanta J. A. MckKibben McKibben Peachtree Street United States

Cross Word Puzzle Red-Breasted Warbler Horizontal

Crossword puzzle clues list with horizontal and vertical entries for red breasted warbler and related terms, including birds, anatomy, and common crossword answers. Entries span from 1 to 59 with multiple intersecting word prompts for a themed puzzle.

War News Boosts U S Business Talks

Babson reports wartime jitters pushing U S business activity higher for a fourth time in five weeks. The composite index sits 8.1 percent below normal with a 0.6 point weekly rise, led by steel, lumber, textiles, freight cars, autos, and power use as defense spending looms and uncertainty weighs on long term living standards.

David L. Babson Europe United States

Lessons in English Words and Usage Tips

A compact guide notes common errors and pronunciations in English. It highlights phrases to avoid such as saying we are going to take in a show and explains proper forms and spellings like soulless and observe, plus word pairs and a daily vocabulary goal.

Etiquette Answers on Introductions and Weddings

A girl should not remind a man if he forgets a prior meeting and should act as if they are meeting anew. If a family cannot afford a grand wedding, plan a simple church ceremony with only close friends. A tumbler may serve whiskey and soda.

American liner leaves to return U S refugees

The United States Liner President Roosevelt begins an eight day voyage from New York to Galway Ireland to bring home American refugees from Great Britain. The 13 869 ton ship was converted from a passenger service and will sail in neutral colors with searchlights.

New York United States President Roosevelt Great Britain New York-Bermuda Galway Ireland

Marriage rate per thousand eligibles in South Africa

Data show 22 marriages occur each year for every 1000 eligible people in South Africa. This figure highlights marriage frequency within the national population.

South Africa

Global Corn Names Through History

In Holland maize is called Turkey corn while in Turkey it is Egyptian corn and in Egypt Syrian corn. in France it is Spanish corn, illustrating regional name variations for the same crop.

Holland Turkey Egypt France

Frozen assets and river, quarts in a bushel, and Egypt seaport

Answers cover frozen assets as property not easily converted to cash. Mississippi River navigable to St Paul Minnesota. A dry bushel contains 32 quarts. The ablest Revolutionary War general is Charles Cornwallis. The chief seaport of Egypt is Alexandria.

Mississippi River Egypt St. Paul Minn Charles Cornwallis Alexandria

Wellington plans emergency powers bill similar to Britain

Premier Fraser announced in Wellington that New Zealand will introduce legislation modeled on Britain’s new dictatorial emergency powers. The move signals expanded government authority during crises.

Wellington New Zealand Fraser Great Britain

Cleaning Varnished Woodwork With Tea Water

Tea water serves as an ideal cleaner for varnished or stained woodwork. To make it, pour boiling water over spent tea leaves, then strain the liquid. For damaged pages, place blotters on each side to prevent crinkling after water exposure.

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