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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1928
Page
4
The quote from Locke suggests a parallel between attire and mental discipline, urging individuals to dress their thoughts with care. It implies that personal presentation reflects inner habits and moral character.
General Pershing, addressing the St Mihiel cemetery in France, urged a shift away from war as a tool of policy. He spoke from the graves of the war dead to protest renewed conflicts and to advocate agreement among powers to abolish war.
The federal trade commission refuses to tolerate block booking in film sales. Producers proposed concessions including arbitration on religious or racial objections and partial refunds, but the FTC rejects these ideas. The piece notes a split over whether block booking is within legal rights or within FTC power, suggesting a potential authority decision.
Dr. Green opened a Presbyterian church sermon series on encouraging and discouraging influences. He referenced the Israelite spies and Caleb’s call to advance, noting that fear inspired by discouragers led to forty years of wandering before possession of the land.
The passage notes how thoughts shape exploration and progress. It argues discouraging ideas hinder ventures while courageous, optimistic voices stimulate action, suggesting humanity can achieve much through imagination and the brain’s effort. It emphasizes the brain’s workshop as essential to invention.
The Senate adjourns with tributes to Vice President Dawes who presided for four years. Dawes may become president elect when it reconvenes in December, or remain vice president and retire. Hoover seeks nomination but faces delegates and party deliberations that may deny selection. If Hoover falters, Dawes could be chosen.
Bruce Catton discusses Walter Dill Scott’s claim that each person wields 175 times their pre Civil War labor, framing mechanical power as metaphorical slaves. He questions who the masters are and whether being a "slaveholder" by work makes one freer, noting unresolved social implications.
New York May 30 A merger creates a new automotive giant as Dodge Brothers Inc and the Chrysler Corporation combine. The deal values the group at about 450 million dollars with assets over 235 million and a 700000 unit annual capacity. Walter P Chrysler leads the merged firms with Dodge retaining its plants and staff.
The question cites a faculty inquiry at an Ohio college into alleged election fraud. A quote challenges practical learning in higher education, with at least one speaker noting that young men learned nothing practical in college.
Congress reacts with anger to the president's veto of the McNary Haugen farm relief measure and moves to deny him another chance to veto it.
Report notes attempts to convert radio into a cure by inducing fever in patients and mentions some announcers can raise fever among listeners with little effort.
Governor McMullen says only one place remains for farmers to go while a bleak outlook looms with a grim remark about mortality. The terse statement underscores mounting pressure on agricultural communities.
An Ohio woman cites marital strain as she seeks divorce claiming her husband would rather listen to the radio than engage with her. The article hints at the underlying issue being control over the radio and its power to be turned off.
Hundreds of High Point residents wore red poppies as the American Legion auxiliary conducted its annual sale for maimed and disabled World War veterans. Banks closed and post office windows were down in observance of Memorial Day as organizers aimed to sell 5,000 flowers and surpass last year’s $500.
Cincinnati collected seven hits off Charlie Root in the fourth and eighth innings to beat Chicago 6 to 0. The win pushes the Reds two games ahead of the Cubs in second place and gives Cincinnati two wins in the three game series.
The automobile is credited with much of the rapid growth in Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria, Rumania and Jugoslavia, signaling a shift in regional development patterns and economies.
A brief historical note records a date in the 10AMERICAN period with emphasis on the year 1854. The fragment highlights chronology but offers no further context or events tied to the date.
Arguments continued in Pittsboro as jurors hear the defense and state counsel in the W Herbert Lawrence murder case. Lt. Gov J Elmer Long spoke for the defense, with R Percy Reade and Clawson Williams also slated to present before Judge R A Nunn's jury charge.
Seville reports no news from the Spanish plane Jesus de Gran Pedder under Captains Jiminez and Iglesias which departed for Karachi to set a distance record. Weather along the route was favorable and officials expected Asia Minor by today and India by tomorrow morning.
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