Courage and Hope Inspires Faith in Troubled Times
A short devotional note quotes Psalms 31:24 urging all who hope in the Lord to be of good courage and rely on divine strength amid danger. It cites Goethe on valuing even faint hope when peril looms.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1941
Page
4
The Firm Position of President Roosevelt
The article argues President Roosevelts war speech marks a shift to total national effort. It warns that declaring an unlimited emergency centralizes power and ties the nation to a wartime path. It endorses accelerated involvement and a ceasing of work stoppages in defense sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Roosevelt
White House
Solute Stand Amid Divisive Public Pressure
A fragment reflecting a firm stance against a wavering policy driven by countrywide elements. The speaker condemns vacillation, praising resolve in the face of mortal danger and urging action aligned with open eyed, realistic American sentiment.
Nation at War Echoes in Congress and Moral Snippets
The piece recalls bipartisan resolve after an emergency declaration, citing Henry T. Lummus on aiding Britain and defending democracy. It blends a wartime exhortation with a humorous local anecdote about Aunt Becky and a colored preacher, noting no reference to snuff-dipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Congress
Foster Stearns
Henry T. Lummus
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Law Society of Massachusetts
Becky
Meddlin
High Point
Clearing Up Hints Of Conspiracy In 1933 Kidnapping Case
An eight year old local crime resurfaces as affidavits about the 1933 kidnapping and flogging of union labor organizers have been lodged with the solicitor. Receipt is admitted. the matter may go to the grand jury. Allegations implicate municipal officials, including police, prompting calls for a full, transparent inquiry or public dismissal if evidence is weak. The solicitor is urged to investigate thoroughly to restore city confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Progressive Farmer Anecdote Reflects Rural Life Telling
A vignette from The Progressive Farmer paints rural life with simple humor and local color. It highlights everyday tasks, community ties, and regional nuances through concise scenes and shared experiences.
Woolworth Partner Northrop Praises Mistake Pivot
In Niantic Connecticut Dr Earl C Northrop first Woolworth partner explains Frank Woolworth’s huge success came from profit by mistakes He notes Woolworth was not exceptionally bright but quick to adjust his thinking after errors He recalls the early 5 and 10 cent store idea born after seeing tables at Moore’s Dry Goods and the failed Utica venture He believes Woolworth never repeated a mistake and that this principle remains true today and applicable to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Niantic
Frank W. Woolworth
Woolworth
Earl C. Northrop
Frank Woolworth
Dr. Northrop
Watertown
N. Y
A. Bushnell Company
Northrop
Frank
Elizabeth Street
Utica
Lancaster
Father Time Local News Plans Post Office
Architects Everhart Voorhees Workman and Boynton to draft plans for the new 100000 dollar post office here. The spring flower show starts strong. City banks will close Saturday May 30. Notables include Alex Rankin Jr of Emerywood and Mrs. Spencer Wise among guests from Washington, D. C. Baxter Rogers of Indianapolis visits his mother Mrs. T. J. Rogers. Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Cunningham and children visit Mrs. H. W. McCain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Everhart, Voorhees, Workman and Boynton
Alex Rankin, Jr
Emerywood
Spencer Wise
Hattie Wise
J. M. McCorkle
Washington, D. C
Baxter Rogers
Indianapolis
T. J. Rogers
Memorial Day Observance In Local Services
Twenty years ago the community marked Memorial Day with a local observance led by the American Legion and the VFW. Wade H. Phillips of Lexington will address the gathering at First Baptist Church at 3 p.m. Independent merchants plan a group separate from the High Point Chamber of Commerce. Mrs. John Tate, president of the Woman's Club, asks attendees to inform her about the North Carolina Federation of Woman's Clubs convention at Wrightsville Beach, June 7 to 10. Mrs. Fred Thomas hosts this afternoon in honor of Miss Alice Riddick, bride-elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Wade H. Phillips
Lexington
First Baptist Church
High Point Chamber of Commerce
John Tate
Woman's Club
North Carolina Federation of Woman's Clubs
Wrightsville Beach
Fred Thomas
Alice Riddick
Vitamin chart drives home wartime health plan
Washington May 28 Peter Edson reports from the National Nutrition Conference for Defense that victory may hinge on vitamins not bombs. A chart lists calories proteins calcium iron and six vitamins by eight age groups and women and children. The complex table, defined by scientists, measures International Units for vitamins A and D and remains hard to interpret for the lay reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
Enterprise-Washington
Washington
Nutrition chart shapes the nation’s diet plan
A lengthy account traces how researchers and policymakers debated and refined the first national guide to a balanced diet. Led by Dr. Lydia J. Roberts, a National Research Council committee and Mayo Clinic input shaped recommendations on milk servings fruit vegetables and other foods. Disagreements among pediatricians and nutritionists delayed the official announcement until consensus emerged after intense discussions and a late night agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia J. Roberts
Nutrition Advisory Committee
National Research Council
Washington
M. L Wilson
Extension Service
Department of Agriculture
Russell M. Wilder
Mayo Clinic
Wilder
University of Chicago Department of Home Economics
Dr. Roberts
Mexico
Nutrition Institute
Chicago
Cired
Winchell Saint and Sinner: Two columnists die at gates
The piece depicts a humorous Pearly Gates scene with two syndicated columnists dying. One is admitted while the sinner is barred. A brief exchange with St Peter concerns a police department reporters pass, implying a comic entry error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearly Gates
Barrey
St. Peter
Police Department
Broadway Temptation and accusation push the press to brink
On Broadway a heated exchange erupts as critics cross lines in a dispute over a Pulitzer Prize story. A TV-obsessed reporter accuses rival Pigler of digging up a scoop, while denials and threats ripple through newsroom gossip and cultural battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wailer
Pigler
St. Peter
Nightclub feud and press row spillover in New York scene
A heated narrative unfolds with Walter Winchell and Pigler amid clashes over sensational journalism. References to Time magazine, the Saturday Evening Post, and public rebukes highlight a clash of fame, ethics, and press power, ending with a staged confrontation and a forced constraint on reporting. The scene weaves in legendary figures and venues as it critiques gossip driven coverage and the cost to journalism.
Sacrifices Ahead Warned by Navy Secretary Knox
Navy Secretary Knox warned that the United States must be prepared to make sacrifices comparable to those of any prior generation of Americans, urging readiness for future challenges and national resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Navy
Knox
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