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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1932
Page
4
A devotional quote cites Lamentations a4 about a hungry child and thirst. Matthew Henry notes that those who die by famine perish inch by inch in these harsh conditions.
The President and the President elect discuss Europe’s request to delay paying war debts while Europe funds armaments up to 700 million dollars annually. The piece argues for limiting debt relief, noting uncollected debts and calls for balanced budgets, and weighs potential constitutional and enforcement issues around modifying prohibition era laws.
A column questions Col. Raymond Robins disappearance amid prohibition era politics. It suggests delusions or amnesia, notes his North Carolina mountain retreat, and touches on liquor, politics, and the fate of unemployed Americans in a critique of economic plans.
Early talk in Congress hints at moving to block a Democratic reform effort linked to the Volstead act. Supporters push for a holiday milestone with the slogan beer by Christmas signaling damp sentiment among lawmakers.
President Green of the American Federation of Labor warns that shorter work periods or a massive standing army of unemployed are unavoidable. Even with 1929 consumption levels, unemployment would stay high as machinery advances outpace demand. He questions whether current leadership will take on the needed adjustment or be replaced by more capable organizers.
A New York woman and her ex husband fight in court over their six year old daughter as the custody decree is challenged. The judge laments that parental affection cannot be fixed by court orders and notes the tragedy of divorce for children. The piece argues that joint custody is essential for a child’s welfare and criticizes ongoing court battles. It also includes a related note on European debt and armament spending.
In a brisk, rivalry filled season, regional forecasts tease warmer promises while each weather office capitalizes on rivals' missteps. Analysts note shifting fronts and late-season storms could tilt local plans, prompting households to prep with extra caution.
A lighthearted note on enduring cold games with a coonskin coat, reflecting how temperature in the bleachers shapes fan dress and game day routines.
Advocates predict U S S R recognition or at least trade ties will be pursued in the Roosevelt administration. A Democratic majority in both houses, plus advisers favoring engagement, could push opening negotiations on economic and diplomatic relations with Moscow. State Department leans toward talks if Hoover’s stance is the obstacle, with key issues over czarist debts and Russia’s dissociation from Communism.
The Asheboro post of the American Legion hosts a dinner at Armory hall Friday night November 25 starting at 6 o clock. Ex servicemen and auxiliary members are invited and urged to attend as organizers aim for a large turnout and to involve all county veterans.
King Vidor, famed motion picture director, visits Laurence Stallings, screen dramatist and author, at Stallings’s Caswell County residence near the Virginia line in North Carolina.
Dr. J M Parrott announces new immunization strategy targets six months to one year. Birth certificates trigger letters urging parents to immunize infants. Sanitation focus cited as key to typhoid decline with low counts in August September and October and only 14 cases in early November.
Lexington November 19 Minerva Leonard Younts aged 79 widow of Rufus A. Younts a well known Confederate veteran who died at the family home in Conrad Hill township. She was the last surviving member of the Michael Leonard family. Funeral services from Holly Grove Lutheran church at two this afternoon. Surviving five children W J Younts C H Younts Mrs T J Trexler J T Younts J F Younts thirty four grandchildren ten great grandchildren and many other relatives.
The saxophone was invented in 1840 by Adophe Sax and introduced into the French army bands in 184%.
Dr Henry W Maier erstwhile pastor of Community Church Thomasville moves to State Street M P Church Lexington by NC Methodist Protestant appointment. The Burlington conference session reassigns pastors including G H Hendry to Charlotte and C G Isley to First M P. Doctor and Mrs Maier active community leaders. Taylor to Lebanon and Bethen to Gibsonville.
Reports show over 9 billion cigars smoked monthly in the United States, highlighting widespread consumption and potential federal tobacco policy considerations.
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