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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1932
Page
4
A concise aphorism notes that effective leadership rests on a sharp mind sheathed in discretion. It suggests prudence and tact are essential when directing people in any setting.
An editorial argues the nation must address unemployment and stalled economic forces rather than taxation. It criticizes Washington subsidies to business as insufficient and warns a failure to reform credit and trade could force dole-like relief while jobless Americans endure delay.
The piece notes heightened voter ferment as primaries approach, driven by economic strain and heavier taxes. It argues tax burdens feel worse relative to earnings, fueling citizen unrest about county and state leadership for the next term.
The local library will launch a rental book system tomorrow to raise funds for new titles. Duplicate titles on the rental shelves will be available to readers who pay a rental fee, with all proceeds used to buy more books and no profit taken.
The piece argues state and local debt burdens in North Carolina force tax cuts to be limited. It praises small colleges for weathering tight finances, despite bank closures and delayed salaries, urging continued support to sustain their legacy and local betterment.
English statistics show about 600 000 to 700 000 unemployed men are physically below par and unfit for normal work. The United Press notes prolonged idleness leads to a permanent rut and “unemployment shock.” The piece argues the dole helps prevent starvation and revolution but warns America must seek a better substitute than the English dole.
The Senate will investigate charges that the stock market was manipulated in a deal claimed to have cleaned up six million dollars for the public.
British archaeologist Dr Thomas W F Gann returns to New York after exploring Guatemala where he claims to have found a tribe he named the Uncle Sam Indians Their costumes resemble the Uncle Sam image with red white striped trousers and blue coats. Premier Herriot faces costly French alliances as Poland Romania and others seek quick financial aid threatening to collapse the Franco Polish pact if funds are not provided. The French Socialist party opposes credits creating a tough decision for Herriot and potential global relief if costly alliances are trimmed.
The piece notes Senator James Couzens of Michigan holds most wealth in tax exempt securities and pressed higher income taxes. It adds he sold bank railroad and corporate stocks upon entering the Senate to avoid conflict, arguing public servants should have no monetary stake in laws they make.
Alfalfa Bill Murray states he is not worried about his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination. The remark suggests a calm, all-around confidence shared by other contenders as well, with no immediate concerns about the race.
The Harvard expedition exposed a myth about white haired groups in South America, showing that Hollywood was not the sole source of platinum blond storytelling and challenging popular cultural assumptions.
Railroads announce air cooled trains for summer to combat heat as salesmen push smoking compartments. Officials warn capacity may need doubling to meet demand.
Report notes researchers aim to locate an indigenous group in Australia whose language is described as a series of hisses and grunts. The article contrasts this with predictions about how taxpayers may think or speak in two decades.
Editor prints an ancient exchange found among Dr Buckley’s effects. Ingersoll praises whiskey as life and light, while a reply warns it as a poison driving demons and ruin. The letters date from long vanished times and reflect temperance era anxieties.
A reader extols A. J. Maxwell as the superior governor candidate with proven expertise in taxation and state finances. Citing past NC leaders and Maxwell's Live at Home program, the letter argues his plan to reduce operating expenses is essential for citizens amid hard times.
Rodney Dutcher of NEA Service Writer describes the 1932 campaign as a grand spectacle with two weak parties and no clear frontrunner. He notes money, issues like Prohibition and Massie and Lindbergh cases, and the heated jockeying between Roosevelt, Hoover, Hearst, and McAdoo amid a stalled economy. The piece foresees a dramatic, melodramatic political season with clashing bosses and shifting alliances.
Ex Secretary of War Newton of Cleveland is cited in a campaign cut out puzzle answer. The note appears in the page's campaign feature.
H. M. Worth argues that the state would suffer without Maxwell as governor nominee. He references the fourth of June as a pertinent date and stresses seeking expert service and advice for the campaign.
In Houston a parking ticket issued by Patrolman Morrow led to a bribery charge after the motorist offered cents to forget the ticket. Morrow filed the charge at the police station, alleging attempted bribery.
Patsy the horse earned the judges decision after a clash with an auto she felt crowded her. The horse struck the car with a right hook, denting the fender, and the vehicle pushed Patsy to the ground before she recovered and remained standing.
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