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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1936
Page
4
Leon Blum pledges to align France with a truly free press by proposing two bills to end personal defamation and reveal newspaper revenue sources. He argues that subsidies from governments have corrupted Paris papers and that open funding sources protect truthful reporting.
Mrs James W Poole chairs the Red Cross Roll Call set for later this month and pledges continued strong support. The piece praises annual roll calls for fundraising and disaster relief work and notes expanding national service in hurricanes floods and veterans aid with a call for increased membership.
The king’s prorogation message shows no concern for private life or the Simpson case but signals anxiety over European tensions, especially in Iberia. Written by Stanley Baldwin’s discreet PMO staff, it suggests possible shift in convention when Parliament opens next Tuesday.
In Edinburgh a court upheld a $2,500 suit by Catherine Findlay claiming William Blaylock dissuaded his son from marrying her. The Lord President ruled parental dissuasion in marriage matters may be part of guiding a son's happiness. The piece notes shifting views on parental arranged marriages across nations.
The newspaper announces a forum to share official information on a proposed grade separation. City officials cooperate to provide accessible details and answer questions. The paper aims to inform readers and encourage civic participation as High Point grows.
A reflective verse of personal creed urging gentleness, steadfastness, and integrity. It vows to act with faith and honor in all places and moments, resisting shame or concealment, and facing failure with continued effort and hope. The speaker asserts consistency between private conduct and public deeds and rejects deceit.
The speaker laments fading penmanship and old manners while urging Christians to lead with moral courage. He reflects on Europe’s peril, the invention and value of letters, and classic literature from George Eliot to Shakespeare, urging reading at Burrus Hospital Library and Christian hope in "Now Are We the Sons of God."
On his 70th birthday Oscar the maitre de hotel of New York's Waldorf Astoria named his favorite dish. He calls it boiled beef with a nice boiled potato. Simple foods, he says, prove the best pleasures endure.
A fragment from The Fieldglass touches on William Randolph Hearst in St Donat's Castle, noting flags, celebrity visits, a wreckage rights claim, and Hearst's rumored fear of death. It also mentions Mrs Houdini's ten year vigil for a possible spirit message and a New Orleans SPCA rooftop rescue tale.
The Enterprise praises both Roosevelt and Landon as thorough breds and patriots while urging voters to register their preference without fear or coercion. The text contrasts fears of federal spending with GOP promises of economy, urging citizen participation at the polls.
A World War veteran who built a seagoing barrel with bonus money attempts a Buffalo to Cleveland crossing to prove barrels can work for ocean travel. Bad weather forces a tow back, but he proclaims the world is goofy and presses on, likening himself to Wright brothers and ancient pioneers.
A literary critique surveys Clare Leighton’s overview of modern wood engraving, praising its vitality and variety, and notes the decline of the fashion cycle. It also reviews Gordon Forsyth's 20th Century Ceramics and other titles, highlighting aims, scope, and key illustrators.
A plea is filed by a father asking surgeons to perform an operation on a child unable to cry. The case suggests the mother would operate with medical support, while the father pleads for consent. An actor who found success may return home to cheers if permitted.
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