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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1931
Page
4
The Difference Between the Ideal and the Practical
An Armistice Day message by a North Carolina American Legion commander urges national preparedness while cautioning against militarism. He argues loot culture harms international relations and warns that without internal controls and credible guarantees, war remains a lesser evil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ype
American Legion
University extends its reach to the people, Graham says
In his inaugural address President Frank P. Graham argues the state university must carry truth to the people and make university resources available through extension programs, libraries, lectures, and public outreach while resisting trivial or exclusive trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Graham
University
State University
Commonwealth
General Library
Library
Flint
American State University
University and people share fate in extending education
The passage argues the state university must be the people’s university not a class institution. It calls for open standards in extension, a united growth with public schools, and education as community service to strengthen democracy through accessible lifelong learning led by President Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University
University
Murphey
Yancey
Wiley
Vance
Alderman
Melver
Aycock
Graham
Sudden Death of Gallant Soldier Major Sprague Silver
Major Sprague Silver was buried in Raleigh on the thirteenth anniversary of World War I’s end. He earned the Distinguished Service Cross near Exermont France on October 11 1918 for leading a patrol under heavy fire to obtain vital information. His death followed a period after he lost a state job amid a report of intoxication at a public meeting in Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprague Silver
Raleigh
Tennessee
The
News and Observer
Major Silver
Exermont
France
Resources end soon warning from a banking magazine
Bruce Catton discusses a midwestern banking forecast that high grade iron ore reserves in the Lake Superior district may be exhausted within 30 years at current shipment rates. He notes possible new deposits, cheap processes, and the broader risk to civilization built on iron oil and coal, warning of an endless supply illusion. He cites government-aided air mail expansion costing about 67 million dollars over 14 years as value for taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
United States
Commonwealth
Lake Superior
Minnesota
Michigan
America
Charles L. Lawrence
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America, Inc
Shrinking gate receipts hint at changing college football
Autumn football revenues are down at college ticket offices. The dip is linked to a softer economy and waning public interest. If profits fall, the associated evils of over emphasis may lessen as teams win less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tte
Lupe Velez Promotes Sister Into Film Careers
Lupe Velez scores another screen break by bringing her second sister into the movies. The public reacts with excitement as the Velez family expands its presence in Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lupe Velez
Lupe
Deserts Sparsely Cover Earth Yet Volstead Holds Ambitions
The article notes deserts occupy 24 percent of Earth and mentions Volstead pursuing ambitions.
Bootleg king capone sent to Leavenworth prison
Ralph Bottles Capone is moved to Leavenworth in leg irons as authorities demonstrate that law enforcement still controls bootleg activity. The transfer underscores ongoing legal action against illicit liquor trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Bottles Capone Recalled as Champagne King
The piece notes Al Capone nicknamed the champagne king and hints at his volatile temper in a tight wartime era vignette.
Businessman Avoids Spoofing Wife Over Time at Office
A businessman faces personal strain from accusations of working overtime on large orders. The exchange highlights trust issues between work commitments and domestic life.
Swanson Rumor Sparks Bigamy Talk Across Newspapers
Newspapers nationwide report Gloria Swanson rumored to be involved in bigamy. Ten million moviegoers are expected to see the star in upcoming screenings to form their own judgment about the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Swanson
Debate Over Wine for French Olympians Raises Tension
Authorities discuss whether French Olympic athletes in this country may drink wine amid cultural and diplomatic sensitivities. Officials resist allowing alcohol, framing it as a broader stance on sports conduct and national norms.
Coeds Cite Word Play On Appeal To Men
Southern California University students joke that five percent of a man's appeal lies in understanding the word no, leaving ninety five percent for maybe in dating tactics and social banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California
Four Nightingales to Four Marx Brothers
The Four Nightingales were once concert players known as the Four Nightingales. Since then they have evolved into the Marx Brothers, earning fame under that name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marx Brothers
Four Nightingales
Marx
Charlie Curtis Keeps Plans Quiet Amid 2024 GOP Hopes
Charlie Curtis remains silent on politics as Republicans gauge his stance and wait for an endorsement or signal amid campaign chatter and party outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Curtis
Charlie
Hotels Improve Service to Boost Business
As hotels lift standards to attract more guests the question arises what happens to brands that lack service focus. If hotels sharpen guest experience further industry leaders may redefine value and competition intensifies.
Three key districts shape 1980 house control outlook
Washington F Daybook notes critical bye elections in Seventh Missouri First Ohio and eighth Michigan may decide numerical control of the U S House. The piece recalls 1916 uncertainty until the presidential vote and the long wait for final House control in that era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Missouri
Ohio
Michigan
House of Representatives
Woodrow Wilson
Charles Evans Hughes
Seventy-Second
Democrats on Top in Michigan House Battles
Democrats appear to have secured a lead in the eighth Michigan and could assemble a House majority in December if they choose. Republicans faced a near total defeat on election day November 3 and needed wins in every race to influence a speaker contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Senate Board Stasis Amid Vacant New Jersey Seat
The senate remains unchanged with no new seat. a vacancy from Dwight W. Morrow’s death in New Jersey will be filled by Governor Larson appointing a Republican. Republicans face rocky paths as a progressive defection or Shipstead voting with Democrats could disrupt plans, making a temporary coalition essential for any Hoover signature or veto override.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Dwight W. Morrow
New Jersey
Larson
Shipstead
Congress
White House
Hoover
Tar Heel Historettes Recall Tryon’s Stamp Act Turmoil
AP writer recalls North Carolina anger and forgiveness during Governor Tryon s Stamp Act era. The piece covers the 1776 militia muster in New Hanover County with an overturned ox and spilled beer, trials and court intrigues, and the eventual repeal of the Stamp Act in 1766 linking Tryon to the naming and later removal of Tryon County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
William Tryon
New Hanover County
Tryon
Alexander Simpson
Thomas Whitehurst
Simpson
Berry
Council
Rutherford
Lincoln
Jacobs Returns From Schmeling Visit Amid Boxing Boom
New York reports Joe Jacobs, manager of Max Schmeling, returns from Germany ready to push boxing plans. A potential title defense against Mickey Walker in Los Angeles looms, but California rules restricting title bouts to ten rounds could delay. Walker and Sharkey await Schmeling's decision and potential renewed matchups follow.
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New York
Joe Jacobs
Max Schmeling
Germany
Mickey Walker
Los Angeles
California
Schmeling
Walker
Jack Sharkey
Who's New In Congress Warren R Austin
Warren R. Austin, new Vermont senator, known for fiery speeches. He argued a boundary dispute in New Hampshire before a U.S. Supreme Court master in Boston, delivering eloquent dates and facts to a small audience. He rose from mayor of Saint Albans to U.S. senator at age 64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Warren R. Austin
Vermont
Austin
New Hampshire
United States Supreme Court
Boston
S J. Albans
United States Senate
Natural history letter corrections about animal gait
W L Marshall corrects a local claim that only cows rise on hind feet first by naming forty animals including camel sheep and deer. He adds a self described rule that toothless upper jaws animals rise hind feet first and notes chickens he cannot classify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granby Street
High Point
N. C
Enterprise
W. L. Marshall
Governor Forms NC Charity Football Talks With Five Coaches
Governor Max Gardner convenes five leaders from Duke Davidson UNC Wake Forest and State College in Raleigh to discuss unemployment relief charity football games. A committee to be named the athletic division of the governor's council on unemployment and relief may be formed to plan events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Max Gardner
North Carolina
Wallace Wade
Duke University
N. G. Pritchett
Davidson
R. K. Fetzer
University of North Carolina
Pat Miller
Wake Forest
R. R. Sermon
State College
Gardner
Governor’s Council On Unemployment and Relief
Kennedy Resigns to Return to English Teaching
The man on the board of Athletic control has decided to return to teaching English. Dr Kennedy completed his program to reorganize the Tiger Athletic association and yesterday announced plans to resume his professional interests. His resignation will be effective in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Athletic Control
Kennedy
Tiger Athletic Association
Nee
Dempsey Fails To Drop Bearcat Wright In Omaha Bout
In Omaha on November 12 Jack Dempsey challenged Bearcat Wright in a four round bout. Dempsey won by referee decision though the Bearcat used a defensive crab-like stance to absorb his heaviest blows. Crowds booed as the action stayed mostly cautious with little danger of a count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Jack Dempsey
America
Bearcat Wright
Dempsey
Bearcat
Jack
Wright
U S Army Officers Win at Horse Show
New York November 12. The United States Army team dominated the National Horse Show collecting most honors. Lieut C W Q Ragnee and his mount Ugly repeated their perfect performance to win the individual international military trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Army
United States
Tiger Athletic Head Resigns His Position
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy resigns as head of Princeton athletics after eight years in charge, ending a long era of leadership at Princeton University. Kennedy’s departure marks the end of an influential tenure shaping Tigers sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiger Athletic Head
Princeton
N. J
Charles W. Kennedy
Crowd Cheers As Wright Leaves Ring After Match
About 8,000 spectators filled the arena while Wright drew cheers when they left the ring, signaling a dramatic finish to the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Dreiser Accuses Coal Region Again in Testimony
Dreiser states in southeastern Kentucky that 40 recent regional victims accuse authorities of firing on miners families, mine workers’ soup kitchens, and dynamite use. He says deputies with machine guns and tear gas raided cottages, jailed workers without warrants, then released them. He cites Judge Jones deeming union shift to National Workers a crime syndicalism with possible 20 year prison terms. Dreiser heads to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Dreiser
Coe
Warran
Jones
National Workers
Uni
Green
American Federation of Labor
Woll
F. of L
Doak
Secreta of Labor
U. S
Baltimore
New York
Grand Canal of China Runs Across Vast Plain
The Grand canal or Yunho stretches nearly a thousand miles through China’s plain and remains the world’s longest artificial waterway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yunho
China
Soviet Cotton Acreage Surges in 1931 32
Soviet Russia reports cotton area for 1931 32 at about 5.824 million acres, more than doubling the prior year. The estimate highlights a rapid expansion in cultivation and potential impacts on production plans and export prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet
Russia
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