Subscription Rates And Publication Details In 1987 High Point
The notice lists daily and Sunday carrier rates for High Point and nearby towns with twelve month, six month, three month, one month, and one week options. It notes carriers may not collect beyond two months and directs longer payments to the office. It also credits the Associated Press for news dispatches and provides standard republication rights and postal information. The date is Tuesday November 2, 1987.
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H Point
Amaiensietitl
Associated Press
High Point
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Quotations On Sin And Pleasure From The Bible And Dumas
A biblical verse comments on divine judgment and sin while a Dumas maxim notes the link between giving pleasure and enjoyment. The brief excerpt contrasts sacred and secular reflections on human conduct and happiness.
Most Complicated City Election Of The Decade
New York City faces a hard fought mayoral race between Tammany Hall guided Jeremiah T Mahoney and Mayor Fiorello H LaGuardia the Republican fusionist seeking re election. The struggle centers on red scare charges against LaGuardia and Tammany rule against Mahoney with lingering ties to Roosevelt and Farley shaping the outcome.
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Pmecomabg
New York City
Tammany Hall
Jeremiah T. Mahoney
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
American Labor Party
Roosevelt Democrats
Gotham
Mahoney
Jim Farley
New Deal
Fiorello LaGuardia
Roosevelt
Little Flower
LaGuardia
Tammany
James Farley
Jimmy Walker
New York
Farley
Birmingham's Vulcan statue dedication proposal to Edward, Duke of Windsor
Birmingham plans to dedicate Vulcan, a 55 foot iron figure atop a 124 foot pedestal on Red Mountain, honoring the steel and iron industries that helped shape the city. Citizens have urged Edward, Duke of Windsor, to participate in the dedication.
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Birmingham
Pittsburgh
Edward
Duke of Windsor
Vulcan
Liberty
Red Mountain
Temperance Lesson Echoes Morality Debate in Sunday Schools
A Sabbath Temperance lesson prompts readers to weigh morality over law as a Moravian pastor and several teachers cite alcohol evils. A local judge urges jurors to deliberate carefully, mirroring the call for believers to “say how you find” on temperance questions.
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ABC
Howard E. Rondthaler
Winston- Salem
Washington
The God of Iron and the Golden Calf in Birmingham
The piece draws a biblical parallel between the golden calf and Birmingham’s Vulcan statue as a symbol of modern idolatry toward wealth and industry. It argues people risk worshiping earthly power over faith, noting the ancient punishment and applying it to contemporary society.
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Egypt
Holy Land
Birmingham
Farmers Push for Government Crop Control Plan
Step by step farmers pursue government crop control as tobacco producers seek compulsory measures and the house agriculture committee signals inclusion. The piece argues that despite aid, farmers must adopt proven farming methods to succeed amid economic fluctuation.
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House Agriculture Committee
Tragedy of the Man Who Began Too Late
Bruce Cattoo reflects on the Duke of Windsor whose Paris speech to the Anglo American Press Club frames a public tragedy. The duke asserts he will not lead an idle life and hopes to contribute to a solution, marking intensified self-scrutiny of his public role.
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Bruce Cattoo
Duke of Windsor
Paris
Dale Carnegie Interview Tips For Job Seekers From Jamaica LI
Two Jamaica Long Island high school reporters asked Dale Carnegie for interview guidance. He lists six rules: prepare a vest pocket self history, submit three references, avoid over selling, maintain formality, eye contact and brevity, and show genuine interest in the employer. He cites Owen D Young as a relatable example.
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Jamaica
Long Island
Charles M. Schwab
Tragedy of the Well Meaning Duke of Windsor
The essay analyzes the Duke of Windsor after his abdication, noting his tour to study labor and housing problems, his fame and scrutiny as king, and the paradox of his desire to contribute to world issues. It argues the true tragedy lies in a man who sees possible change but cannot act due to internal conflict.
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Germany
United States
Prince of Wales
England
America
Duke of Windsor
Time for Compromise in Labor Union Talks
The AFL and CIO adjourned a peace conference with each side demanding unconditional surrender from the other. Neither proposal was accepted. The author urges genuine compromise and willingness to give as well as take to avoid deep labor unrest.
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A. F. of L
A. F
Hire Referrals Lure Thief in Park Avenue Case
A New York woman lost a Japanese servant who vanished to return home. Her husband traced an impostor posing as the servant and found a thief using stolen references. Police revealed that buying and selling flattering references is widespread among shady agencies, with returnees sometimes selling credentials.
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New York
Park Avenue
Oko
Old well found near Washington and North Main streets
Workmen uncovered a 50 foot well near the southeast corner of Washington and North Main streets. The site showed a pump once stood there and locals recall it as the town well. timber removed and hole filled. A boys' commission was named by the city council with Forest H Shuford as boys' commissioner and five appointees. World Fellowship week of prayer planned for November 13 to 19. Mrs Ted Connor returned to Spartanburg after visiting her sister. Mr and Mrs W H Slane returned from New York. Applicants for filling stations include RB Gantt Mrs J G Lambert and D V Cassidy.
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Owen D. Young
Hornesville
New York
Washington
North Main Streets
Forest H. Shuford
N. L. Garner
A. 8. Parker
C. A York
H. B. Hiatt
World Fellowship
Ted Connor
Spartanburg
8. C
Tom Powell
W. H Slane
RB. Gantt
J. G. Lambert
D. V. Cassidy
Valet Roles Echo Changing Times In War Era
The piece notes a slump in Japanese valets as many are recalled to China. It recalls notable valets such as Chanuncey Depew’s memory of early fashionable staff and George M. Cohan’s long time Chinese valet Mike. It also mentions George Broadhurst employing a Filipino valet known for actor mimicry.
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China
Anpieres
Chanuncey Depew
George M. Cohan
Mike
George Broadhurst
Man Paid Weekly for Unaltered Clothes Find
A person receives $100 weekly plus expenses for handling discarded garments. He is slated to keep the clothes without any alterations, according to reports.
Harlem dancer Bill Robinson builds annuity fund for future
The Harold dancer Bill Robinson, aged over 50, reportedly has about a quarter million in annuities paid up a year ago. He lives modestly, donates the rest of his large salary to charity, and funds education for several young Black boys in Richmond Virginia. His weekly earnings once reached 6500 dollars.
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Harlem
Bill Robinson
Richmond
Robinson
McNaught Syndicate
Fall Sinclair oil case ends in mistrial in Washington
The Sinclair oil case concluded today in Washington with a mistrial after jurors reported being shadowed by private detectives. Thomas A. Edison predicts European nations will eventually form a war against the United States.
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Sinclair
Washington, D. C
Thomas A. Edison
United States
Local Gossip Notes From Greensboro Social Scene
Twenty years ago Mrs. Harry Raymond and Mrs. Carter Dalton spent the afternoon in Greensboro. George Lowe and Halton and Everette Marsh will attend the dance at Neece Hall in Greensboro tonight. Mrs. W. C. Idol and her children have gone to Winston-Salem to spend two weeks with her mother Mrs. Selvers.
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Harry Raymond
Carter Dalton
Greensboro
George Lowe
Roland Halton
Everette Marsh
Neece Hall
W. C. Idol
Winston-Salem
Selvers
Allies urged by Russia as war wounds widen
Briefing notes say Russia asks the Allies for assistance in the war. A German navy mutiny results in the deaths of three officers and several sailors. French opinion stays favorable toward American troops and morale.
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Russia
Highly Trained Valettes Serve Elite Households
The valette corps, trained like confidential staff for Vanderbilts Goulds and Morgans, are chosen for discretion and sophistication. They are English and Scandinavian social insiders, fluent linguists, etiquette experts, and travel on private yachts and trains. Off duty they frequent museums and the opera, remaining socially detached.
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Valette
Goulds
England
Coney Island
Metropolitan Art Gallery
Somerset Maugham and His Valet Who Picks His Wardrobe
A portrait of Somerset Maugham traveling with his valet who serves as a capable, understanding figure. The valet selects every item of clothing for Maugham and handles fittings since they share the same size.
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Somerset Maugham
Jeeves
Roosevelt Faces Pushback as Stock Market Slump Deepens
Washington observes a tense moment as Roosevelt resists business pleas while facing strong right wing pressure. The administration curbs stock margins to push bold reforms, with insiders noting distrust from Wall Street and a belief firms caused or worsened the slump. Ralph B. Wilson of Babson’s Reports weighs in, describing current prosperity as normal rather than overexpanded.
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Washington
New Deal
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
Eccles
NEA Service, Inc
Ralph B. Wilson
Babson's Reports
Eastern football coach teaches coeds five points of strategy
A noted coach advising coeds on football strategy realizes his lessons may spawn Monday morning quarterbacks for himself.
Eleanor Roosevelt on Free Speech and Criticism
A quoted reflection from Eleanor Roosevelt on embracing free speech while accepting criticism without bitterness. The remark urges resilience in the face of opposing views.
Freddie Bartholomew Defies Age Fashion Critic
Freddie Bartholomew, the juvenile screen star, elicited comment from Miss Garbo on trousers. The exchange underscores Bartholomew's rise in cinema and fashion attention.
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Miss Garbo
Freddie Bartholomew
Coach Pixlee Shapes GWU Drill After Chilly Meeting
George Washington University coach Jim Pixlee addresses 100 players after a blackboard drill and remarks on attendance for spectacle such as millinery at games, noting many girls will skip the match to observe rival fashions.
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Jim Pixlee
George Washington University
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