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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1930
Page
4
Bishops Call For Reduced Hours To Ease Unemployment
The Methodist Episcopal bishops in Philadelphia issue a bold critique of the current economy noting widespread joblessness and urging reduced working hours to align labor with machine output. They warn that uneven distribution of profits during good times worsens lean periods and press for new social justice principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Methodist Episcopal Bishops
Philadelphia
India
Ghandi
Ford
Objection to the Congressmen at Large
Discussion of North Carolina reapportionment and the idea of electing the eleventh U S representative at large. Critics warn it would demand a statewide, costly campaign from Murphy to Manteo and strain resources, while details of districting and political viability remain unsettled.
Hospitality of the Hoboes Fireside Night Pickup
Around last midnight police picked up seven men on the bum. The party consisted of four white men and three negroes and they were conv...
Seven Men Brought to Court After West City Fire Incident
Seven men faced Judge Lewis Teague on trespass charges after a fire on the Southern's right of way at the city edge. They claimed mixed motives and poverty, while a judge observed their need and released them with advice, noting the event's stark social irony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Teague
Charlotte
Franco Escapes Prison Among Spanish Airmen
A news dispatch reports Major Ramon Franco, famed aviator and Berenguer critic, escaped from a crumbling convent prison by forcing a window bar. The incident disrupts the opposition cause and raises questions about Spain’s handling of dissenters amid the Berenguer regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franco
Brazil
Major Franco
Spain
Berenguer
Ramon Franco
A Virtue in Laziness by Bruce Catton
Catton argues the mass publishing flood rewards lazy readers who want comfort and little effort. He notes readers seek relaxation while books demand intellect and still provide the author’s shaping of meaning. The piece treats laziness as a virtue for writers and publishers and praises quiet contemplation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Catton
Gardner back two measures in 1931 North Carolina session
Governor Gardner is expected to push two major bills in the 1931 General Assembly. The measures would tighten bank laws with stronger state supervision and grant authority to compel counties and cities to follow fiscal safeguards for public funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Baskervill Raleigh
O. Wax Gardner
General Assembly
State Banking Department
Gardner
North Carolina
Raleigh
Corporation Commission
Commissioner of Agriculture
Land value jumps as Great Smokies land hits court demand
Champion Fibre Co. seeks about seven million dollars for Tennessee land in Sevier County tied to the Great Smokies park project. Tax books list the tract at 323000, about half its alleged value, with spruce timber said to be worth 8.50 a cord before cut and 20 at the pulp mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Great Smokies National Park
Champion Fibre Company
Sevier County
Bow Puff Fizzles as Five Cent Cigar Idea Evaporates
A suggestion that Clara Bow inspire a five cent cigar with her name appears to be a publicity puff rather than a serious brand plan, fading quickly as an overstatement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Bow
Bandits Take Car From Show Owner and Rob Box Office
Two youths robed the Jones theater box office in Philadelphia and stole $165 in receipts after threatening the attendant with a pistol. They then took the Jones car from the theater, driving away after announcing they had also taken the owner's automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jones Theater
Inadequate City Charter Finance Provisions For High Point
The article reviews High Point North Carolina charter sections on property valuation and tax collection. It notes that authority over valuation rests with county boards under state law and calls for repeal of a $25 exemption in favor of the state standard $300. It also argues the tax sale process should align with state practice by delaying delinquent property sales to after May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
High Point
State of
North Carolina
Boards County Commissioners
Board of
Milk Quality Waste Estimated at Forty Million Annually
The U S Bureau of Dairy Industry reports about 40 million dollars in annual losses from producing milk and cream of poor quality on dairy farms nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Bureau of Dairy Industry
Last Rites for John Flay Sink Sr in Pilgrim Lutheran
Funeral services were held at Pilgrim Lutheran church for John Flay Sink Sr a prominent Davidson county resident who died after a brief illness in Winston-Salem. He was 75 and had run Hedrick flour mill and farmed. Survived by three sons two daughters a sister and numerous grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Pilgrim Lutheran Church
John Flay Sink
Pilgrim
Winston-Salem
Davidson County
Hedrick
C. R. Pless
Monroe
N. D. Bodie
High Point
Thomasville
J. Carl Sink
H. Grady Sink
C. B. Sink
J. Frank Sink
J. L. Sink
Medical Examiners To Meet In Raleigh
The state board of medical examiners will meet in Raleigh on December 1 to examine credentials of applicants from other states seeking to practice in North Carolina. No exams for medical students will be held. Dr. Foy Roberson of Durham presides. Dr. John W. MacConnell of Davidson is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Board of Medical Examiners
North Carolina
John W. MacConnell
Davidson
MacConnell
Foy Roberson
Durham
Otis Elevator Exhibition at 1853 World Fair Recalls Invention
Elisha G Otis demonstrated a safety elevator in 1853 at the Crystal Palace World Fair in New York revealing a direct evolution of mechanical lifts from that historic display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha G. Otis
Crystal Palace
New York
Jacob's Ladder Puzzle Fragmented by Themed Clues
A crossword style list presents a grid with horizontal and vertical clues ranging across common terms. The entries include mollusk, eye, axiom, unit, and denouncement among others, with multiple numbered hints and cross references implied.
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