Leadership praised in High Point school tax debate
In High Point the editorial lauds Dr. T Wingate Andrews for leadership during the special school tax fight. It praises his responses to personal attacks, calls for fair treatment of gubernatorial candidates, and notes the park service role and political optics around Congressman Umetead's election prospects.
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Doctor Andrews
Marse
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
North Carolina
Enterprise
Mrs Parker Criticized for Confederate Reference at Huey Speech
The Enterprise reports Mrs. Raymond Parker spoke to an audience at Huey headquarters on Thursday evening. She cited her Confederate soldier father and questioned inviting an alien from Illinois who studied with Negroes, prompting critique from supporters of Clyde Hoey and a reminder McDonald’s Illinois schooling was involuntary.
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Illinois
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Rosella
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Miss Clason
Temporary Sanity on Torn Up Street
Speed handicaps from North Main street repairs have slowed traffic to safer levels and prompted calls to maintain the improvement without worsening street hazards. A local barbecue vendor notes the need for safer, more inviting main thoroughfare while street work continues.
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Ace in the Hole in Atlantic Record Bid
The Queen Mary pushes toward a record westward Atlantic run but the Normandie holds a newer, unrevealed mark. The British ship may attempt to reclaim the blue ribbon while France could reveal further advantages and a sharper margin reminiscent of a famed poker boast.
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Normandie
Eontender
Rastus
Park Service Office Appointment Ties City to National Agency
Congressman William B. Umstead announces High Point as the district office site for the National Park Service administrative inspector. The move strengthens federal agency presence in the city and marks a notable expansion of local government operations.
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High Point
National Park Service
William B. Umstead
Com
Are We Hiding From God
Christian sermon reflecting on Pentecost and personal spiritual renewal. The author urges readers to stop hiding from God and welcome transformative revival, warning that false respectability blocks change and true cooperation.
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God
Leap Year Perils Highlighted by Two Mush Rooms Incident
In Basingatroke England two mush rooms lifted an 83 pound block. America may rely on the PWA until more species can be imported. An Englewood New Jersey man faces danger after a woman leaped from an upper story into his lap, illustrating Leap Year risks.
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Englewood, N. J
Philip Laver
Rome
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Detroit Wrestler Files Suit Over Auto Crash Injuries
A wrestler sues a Detroit driver seeking damages for injuries from an auto accident. The case centers on proving fault and permanence of injuries, with a dry editorial line noting family roles shift attention from the youth to the mother as gray hair appears.
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Detroit
Fragmented Anecdotes and Rumors in a Distant Gazette
The selection collates odd notes about a Westerner saved by a cigar lighter stopping a bullet and Selassie allegedly shaving his beard to dodge rebels. It hints at revolts and suspects, mentioning Haile Selassie’s enemies, bomb mailings, and tax payments. It critiques town politics and G men vigilance while warning ransom planners to flee.
Springtime at City Lake Promises Recreation and Relaxation
The piece touts opening of the City lake with swimming picnics and scenic hill improvements. It notes fishing, frog gigging, and boat rides as popular activities, with community support and a light, humorous tone about local personalities and springtime leisure.
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Edgar Guest
After Thoughts Life and Death and The Vast Forever
A reflective piece on aging Col. D. H. Milton, memories of friends and soldiers, questions about meaning and the afterlife, and a commissioning book review section highlighting works by Mary Roberts Rinehart and others.
What Others Say Hitl erized Politics
A political analyst argues that early post primary reprisals against voters undermine the merit system. A state party figure vows to discharge employees who did not back the governor, claiming loyalty while contrasting with civil service protections. The piece warns such practices echo Nazi Germany and threaten government efficiency.
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America
Nazi Germany
The Human Court and Unanimity in Supreme Court
The piece argues that the Supreme Court often issues nonunanimous rulings on New Deal laws. Experts disagree across fields, and Chief Justice Hughes notes that a single mind is unlikely in interpreting complex principles. Divided opinions reflect legal complexity in modern civilization.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Hughes
American Law Institute
Roosevelt's Stamp Hobby Sparks Curiosity Over Rubber Collectibles
The note asks what became of the rubber stamps President Roosevelt used in Congress. It conveys a whimsical link between his known stamp collecting hobby and his congressional era without asserting a definitive fact.
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