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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1932
Page
5
Senator Vandenberg of Michigan endorses immediate resubmission of the eighteenth amendment and broader beer laws. He argues majorities require action while supporting continued federal cooperation to protect dry territories. He backed repeal despite voting against beer legalization previously.
Five state Baptist conventions Georgia South Carolina Arkansas Tennessee and Alabama ended with formal opposition to any modification or repeal of the 18th amendment. Alabama Baptists plan a December 6 meeting to organize against beer legalization as dry leaders press to fight revisions to state or national law. A Methodist conference leader echoed the broader anti beer stance warning of economic panic and calls for bread while Dry Party head W D Upshaw pledged to take the case to the Supreme Court if needed.
Leon the girl and Rayton Hall engage in a bet tied to a Roosevelt election win. Floyd Powers and witnesses watch Hall laugh as Hull removes his outer trousers in front of the office, revealing a second pair beneath. Hull explains the stunt was because it has been cold lately.
In a speech Dr. Manuel de Malbrain, the Argentine Ambassador, linked Argentina’s prosperity to Scotland’s economy. He noted that Britain’s 2.5 billion dollar Argentine investments include significant holdings by many Scottish small investors.
In Columbus a boy named George Dennis Jr left the police station with humane society officer A D Keller. George’s dog Teddy faced electrocution unless George could raise $6.50, covered by policemen who bought chances on the silk stocking rag rug he sold.
Mayor Frank Murphy after a hearing rules some gags must be scrubbed and licenses for one act of life soap in their mouths are held up until a police censor views performances. He says a little more clothing would help but that scant attire is not a serious offense.
A jail inmate wakes to avoid a fall through a bedroom window and is treated for severe cuts after a pane crash. He was weak from blood loss and hospitalized. A separate notice says inmates will receive duck apples bread butter and coffee for Thanksgiving.
In Oakland California Tom man named by Luigi Borello as the driver in a fatal crash confessed he was drunk and unable to know. Borello then claimed Sharman drove with him on his lap as a teacher to drive. In Wisconsin Treasure Trove Mineral Point Mrs Elizabeth Rules estate yields 32000 dollars found in multiple bags.
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