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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1938
Page
3
Local records list Terry D. A. Rawley and Hammett A. Cecil in a civic notice with names, positions, and procedural details pending eligibility review.
A compilation notes Mark 16 20 about the Lord accompanying preaching and confirming words with signs. It adds Fenelon on how a good discourse leaves the reader with life, not mere empty words.
The article discusses how radio evolved from a curiosity to a massive advertising engine and a tool affecting politics nationally and internationally. Frank R. McNinch, as FCC chairman, must balance supervision with avoiding censorship while facing industry pressures and the danger to free speech.
The article argues that Germany may demand extraterritorial trial for a Polish Jewish killer after a German diplomat's death in Paris. It contends the crime occurred on embassy property but should be tried in France under French law, refusing delivery to Germany and noting no justification for the attack. France is urged to reject German pressure.
Opinion warns against inflaming public anger over a youth involved in a shooting. It argues France should not surrender him to mob vengeance or bypass due process while acknowledging the high emotional strain on the individual. The piece draws a parallel to legal restraint against lynch mobs.
The piece argues Governor-elect Olson will pardon Tom Mooney, noting prior support for a legislative pardon and public expectation in California. It discusses motives of liberals and radicals, uncertainty of guilt in the 1916 bombing, and the general relief expected from a pardon.
A global youthInquiry questions democracy, ideals, and the path between realism and values amid fascism and Nazism. The piece contrasts American generosity with European restraint, notes public behavior abroad, and cites leaders like Stanley Baldwin to illustrate measured public speaking and civic responsibility.
The Methodist church plans a youth crusade to attract young people to Christianity, led by Bishop Kern. After endorsements by the southern conference and a 23 member commission, six objectives were set at Lake Junaluska and public appeals followed.
A band leader laments inequity while a statute curbs musician pay. Consumers receive broad guidance on nearly every topic except where to obtain funds. The article notes growing confusion over rights and available resources for performers in the music scene.
A reflective column evokes a dreamy era of glamour and secrecy on Broadway. It recalls motes of wit, warm taverns, wine, and a shared time amid decay and sin. The piece hints at elusive romance and the bittersweet mood of a bygone night.
Irving Hoffman notes a bleak review of a recent film while Bennett Cerf quips blank verse equals blank checks. Margery Palmer Power's self published slice draws crowds and questions of access to her work as Bert Lytell lampoons producers. Lisa Wilson visits Sylvia Sidney for an on site interview.
A discussion threads through references to the President as the world’s most powerful figure, commanding armies and embassies. It notes the lingering question of a third term, the White House’s prestige, and the potential political consequences. Thepiece also mentions media editorials and a lineup at Casa Manana with Veloz and Yolanda, Helen Morgan, Benny Fields, Della Lind, Lou Holtz, and Betty Hutton.
Al Smith tells Al Jolson a story of a man calling an undertaker about a death. The undertaker delays for a golf game, urging speed to Jaizee, then jokes that Joe never waits until the five o'clock whistle to confirm which friend died.
Local news notes upcoming talks at First Methodist Protestant church and St Marys Episcopal church with Observances planned. Forsyth county Christian Endeavor union to hear A J Koonce at Advent Moravian church near Winston Salem. Purple Panthers beat A C C football 40 to 6 yesterday. W H Ragan pioneer developer of High Point dies at 82. Mt Etna eruptions disrupt train service. two villages affected. Hoover plans Latin American tour before inauguration. Hirohito becomes emperor in formal ceremony today.
In an early edition on Monday November 11 1918 the Enterprise reports Germany capitulated and terms were accepted ending fighting. Armistice signed at midnight with immediate German troop withdrawals and Allied occupation of strategic points. Disarmament of warships and release of POWs expected as surrender terms unfold.
Mrs Myrtle Hunt a bareback rider seeks divorce blaming desertion while a psychiatrist notes impractical schemes and a Cleveland doctor discusses a medical anomaly linked to elite performance in a tongue in cheek news snippet.
Bridge expert Culbertson headlines a five player field at the event.
New York gossip notes detail Pat Crowe a talkative old reprobate missed by reporters after dying in poverty. Maurice Evans discusses his Hamiet production and work ethic, while Union Square hosts a crowd and a sock-darning elderly man amid political tempers and city life.
Residents are warned to shoot at approaching aircraft toward the fat part of March as an expectant grandmother heads to an appointment at the home of a publisher.
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