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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1940
Page
4
Concentration of Vital Industries Draws Critique
The President's seven member defense commission shows geographic concentration with six men and one woman from the North and Midwest. Harriett Elliott, Guilford College alumna, is the sole regional representative focused on consumer problems rather than war material production. Critics warn centralized production risks national defense and urge broader dispersal of steel and airplane manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H “Defense Commission
Roosevelt
South
Guilford County
Harriett Elliott
Greensboro
University
Miss Elliott
Ilinois
North Carolina
Knudson
Denmark
United States
Detroit
Stettinius
Chicago
University of Virginia
New York
Hillman
Gilman
Lithuania
Davis
Iowa
Clemson College
S. C
Washington
Budd
Henderson
New Jersey
North Carolina City Population Trends in the 1950 Census
The piece notes a shift from urban growth to rural and small town gains in North Carolina as the 1950 census nears. It highlights Winston-Salem and Greensboro as modestly increasing, Durham slightly more, and doubts any 100000+ city will emerge, with High Point showing limited growth and a past 156 percent gain before 1930. It discusses farm life appeal, rural electrification, and mixed seasonal industry and farming income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Durham
North Carolina
Charlotte
High Point
Henry Ford
Sources of Strength Highlighted in Historical Manuscripts
Fragmentary text cites "very great sources of physical strength" as a theme, indicating emphasis on robust power or vigor in the era. Limited readable context suggests a discussion of bodily capability or athletic ideals without specific events or names.
CATS AND RATS AND AWFUL HUMAN HABITS
The piece surveys Prohibition era debates, noting rats refused alcohol in an Johns Hopkins study while activists push anti liquor crusades. It critiques leaders and eyes Mussolini era youth parades and European tensions, citing Roosevelt and Lippmann on America’s stance and possible Allied moves in the Mediterranean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte News
Homo Sap
Animal Kingdom
Henry Phipps Psychiatric Institute
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Kentucky
Dale Carnegie Author Of How To Win Friends And Influence People
Dale Carnegie the renowned author of the self help classic How To Win Friends And Influence People is highlighted for his enduring impact on communication and personal development strategies.
Al Bennett The master salesman of aviation by free samples
Alfred Bennett, 34, of Highstown New Jersey, sells aviation by giving free flight samples. He bought second hand planes and taught locals to fly creating a radial drumbeat of buyers. Last year he set a civilian aircraft sales record and now markets training plus a Piper Cab plane for 1688 dollars with 560 dollar down payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al” Bennett
Alfred B. Bennett
Highstown
New Jersey
Alfred Bennett
al Bennett
Trenton
Jim Cook
Jim Becam
Coast Artillery
Bruce Catton In Washington on Airline Pilot Pressure
Ex soldiers and civilian pilots face reduced access to commercial flying jobs as military air needs surge. Army and Navy recruit pilots first, limiting civilian supply while training expands. Service grads now mingle with airlines, risking subservience in war but preserving essential air transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Navy
Bruce Catton
Air l
Uncle Sam
Air Forces
Air Lines
Army Navy
Air Reserve Corps
and Navy
Air Line
Walter Winchell on Broadway and a Night at Chez Toots
Walter Winchell on Broadway announces a late show at Chez Toots. Mark's new film Brother Orchid debuts next Friday at the Strand. Vogue features Gene Tierney on its cover with Trib drama critic Richard Watts Jr. and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
Brother Orchid
Strand
Gene Tierney
Vogue
Richard Watts, Jr
Trib
Music Makers
Lana Turner
Artie Shaws
J. C. Baldwins
Red Cross
Time and
Variety
Ter
Berlin
Ward
Delaney
New York
Broadway
Hitler
Faces in Town On War Front Pages And Gala Reviews
On the front page bulletins about the war Chase surveys forthcoming reviews of her latest show Keep Off the Grass. Lily Pons strolls on East 57th Street with a slow chauffeur. Hannah Williams chats with Eduardo Duchin about troubles. Iona Massey signs menus at Coq Rouge. Madeleine Carroll compared to Hedy Lamarr. Irving Berlin linked to Pan Alley tunes. H Kaltenborn and Olga noted with pet monikers. Aileen Pringle shifts from screen to radio at St Patrick’s. Danny Kaye seen as Jack Benny in diapers. Larry Hart at Sardi’s Bar amid Higher and Higher echoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ka Chase
Lily Pons
E. 57Th St
Hannah Williams
Jack Dempsey
Eduardo Duchin
Iona Massey
Coq Rouge
Madeleine Carroll
Hedy Lamarr
Irving Berlin
Tune Pan Alley
H. V. Kaltenborn
Olga
Hans
Aileen Pringle
St. Patrick's
Danny Kaye
Jack Benny
Larry Hart
Sallies In Our Alley at Hotel Times Sq Bar
Reporters in the Hotel Times Sq Bar win the war for the Allies while a stranger peppers them with pro-Hitler cracks. The manager shooed him away with the line You’ll have to check that parachute. A jokey remark on a hypothetical war role hints at civilian plans if the U.S. enters conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Sq
U.S
Memos of a Midnighter: London drama hints and Broadway gossip
The Sunday Times drama pages run a stream of gossip about Berlin Winchell Cantor Jolson and other show figures. Rumors touch on the DiMaggios, Mitzi Green, Rita Johnson, and a praise for The Torch opening. Smiling Annie Banks is noted for peddling candy and her interment at Calvary after destitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Times Drama Pages
Berlin
Winchell
Cantor
Jolson
Jack Walden
Jack Gleason
Dempseys
Annie
Broadway
Potter's Field
Johnny Martin
Mr. King
Smiling Annie
Annie Banks
Calvary
Midtown Vignette: Margot Graham and Allen MacMartin Split
Margot Graham, an actress, married Allen MacMartin after divorcing her first husband. Rumors swirled as he was seen with other companions in Broadway venues. She appeared apart from him and sought Red Cross ambulance pilot training when he left for a Canadian regiment, hoping proximity to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midtown
Broadway
Reno
The
Red Cross
Cupid
Fate
Margot Graham
Allen MacMartin
Nightlife Snippets and Broadway Tales From The City
A collage of love lines from nightclubs and a New York street scene highlights a Broadway smalltalk roundup. The piece recalls a drugstore tale of prejudice and tragedy, ending with a portrait of cultural life and entertainment headlines.
New York Principal Monitors Class Recitations by Wire
A New York principal wires schoolrooms to listen in on recitations ahead of defense levies. As television advances, he plans to view students' work from overhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bellevue
Louis Wassell Thespandso
Richard Woodward, Sr
General Leonard Wood Opposes One Man Government at Speech
Gen Leonard Wood campaigned before about 600 people here denouncing one man rule and urging a return to peace. High Point Furniture shipped numerous trucks to Camp Bragg. Residents complain about pool room closures in High Point today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Wood
United States
High Point
Camp Bragg
Stamey Family Plans Sunday Visit at Pilot Mountain
Mrs. W. L. Stamey and family expect to spend Sunday at Pilot Mountain with relatives. B. W. Moore of York S C is a business visitor today. Jacob and Harry Schrabo are guests of Dave Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Stamey
Pilot Mountain
B. W. Moore
York, S. C
Jacob
Harry Schrabo
Dave Harris
Debs Notified To Head Socialist Presidential Ticket
Eugene V. Debs has been notified at Atlanta federal prison that he is again to head the Socialist presidential ticket. The note marks another nomination for the veteran candidate amid ongoing political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene V. Debs
Atlanta Feedral
D'Annunzio
Fiume
Appelate
New York Supreme Court
Fire damages George Washington Cafe and McCrary sign plant
Early morning blaze heavily damaged the George Washington Cafe and the McCrary sign plant. Rotary leader Tom Alderman Sykes presided at a noon remembrance for fallen soldiers. Mrs H L Shey of Morganton visits relatives, Mrs C L Knight of Guilford College recovering from an appendectomy. Mrs W E Davis to present a dance review at the high school auditorium Friday sponsored by the local U D C chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
McCrary
Rotary
Tom Alderman Sykes
H .L. Shey
Morganton
C. L. Knight
Guilford College
Guilford General Hospital
W. E. Davis
Capone Tied to Miami Gem Theft Rumor
Unconfirmed reports suggest gangster Al Capone had involvement in a Miami jewel theft. In another note, Dr. S Parkes Cadman and the Federal Council of Churches were denounced in the closing hours of the seventieth general assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Capone
Miami
Dr. S. Parkes Cadman
Federal Council of Churches
Seventieth General Assembly
War and politics echo in veteran and actor voices
A veteran questions war and ideology while an actor reflects on years lived without injury. The statements reveal tension between authoritarian rhetoric and democratic ideals through personal voices.
Southern Presbyterians at Lotesville Race Mentioned
Josiah William ran for the Senate with reported expenditures of 7 963 11 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotesville
Josiah William
Senate
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D. A. Rawley
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N. C
A of Congress
Ee Ee
National Acty
John Budd CO
Eenere Ave
York City
Tyron Edwards
Tar Heels
Carolina
James
John
Walter Lippman
America
Leopold
Italy
Europe
Christian Science Monitor
Hasean
Miicellini
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Dale
Carnegie
Walter Winchell
Algonk
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Ruban Glen
la Martinique
Theodore
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Polo Grounds
Time Square
New Yorkids
Garson Kanin
Music Hall
Zenuck
Potent
Raye & Naldi
Terpshorkers
New Riviera
Raymond Scott
CBS
Shirley Howard
Terry Shand
Decca
Mark Hellinger
Broadwayites
Herbert Broover
John More
Ieanes
Wheeler
Ferris
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