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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1939
Page
4
The Fayetteville Observer notes John W. Hanes may influence Treasury policy while Morgenthau and Eccles spark tax debate. The sesqui centennial edition highlights North Carolina history, urging local schools to expand authentic local history teaching.
The piece analyzes Christ's teaching on secret prayer, warns against vain repetition and public displays, and argues prayer as an attitude of the soul. It cites Luke 11 style guidance, James Montgomery, and Max Ehrmann to illustrate prayer as faith in action and inner preparation.
The Lexington Dispatch notes the scenic route through Little Switzerland faced court-ordered land takings and months of questions about compensation. It argues communities often sacrifice individual desires for the larger good and cites jubilation over anticipated benefits from the road’s construction.
The writer cites 1938 39 as the start of a final prophetic hour with the Great Pyramid predicting judgment for nations between 1938 and 1953 and the Anglo Saxon world’s cleansing before the Kingdom of God. He notes warned dictators and the looming global conflict with bombing planes and the need for lawful peace, urging exports and science to outpace rivals.
Walter Winchell reviews current Broadway offerings from Group Theatre to Ninotchka, Life With Father and The Roaring 20s. He notes mixed reception for Thun der Rock and Washington All Change, praises Garbo's Ninotchka and other performances, and surveys radio and press commentary on, Hoover, Capone, and Bund coverage.
The piece quotes a reviewer of Etiquette for Men by Mr Towne, debating advice for husbands. It argues matrimony does not guarantee wiser home life and notes that outside views can contrast with the fight of daily life, urging careful, detached guidance rather than blind adherence.
A nostalgic column recounts Duke beating Carolina in a tense gridiron finish and reflects on Czech student martyrs and John Huss. It celebrates civic duty through a diligent school-boy patrol, and praises a Baptist church's move to build a new auditorium with strong community support and 105 members in 1950s town life.
A review of the Phaidon edition of Rodin with 119 photogravure plates and Sommerville Story essay on his art. The piece notes Rodin's struggles for recognition, his stance against ugliness in nature, and cites major works such as The Kiss and The Burghers of Calais. Also covered are The 1940 New Yorker Album and Charles G. Finney's Past The End Of The Pavement with plot and youth themes.
The article notes many North Carolina high school students know the Mecklenburg Resolves of May 1775 but asks how many know the Liberty Point Declaration of Independence. Liberty Point, ancestor to Fayetteville, honors General Lafayette and the piece suggests acquiring a copy of the Observer's historical edition.
A reflective verse asks for inner peace and self kindness. It seeks guidance from stars, warns against judging others, and desires loyal friends, hope, and gratitude as aging and memory shape a gentle end of life.
Pope Pius XII states the Holy See did all it could to avert war and now seeks to facilitate a genuine peace grounded in justice that cannot be disturbed again in the near future.
The article quotes Hugh S. Gibson, former U S ambassador to Belgium, describing the war as a very curious conflict and reflects on diplomatic perspectives amid ongoing hostilities.
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