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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1937
Page
11
Authors press for higher film rights as industry pays small sums for story to screen. Notes include Room Service sold for 255000 and Gone with the Wind for 60000. The Authors League plans a campaign to boost genre compensation.
A London street scene notes drivers must observe traffic signals, stressing alertness to lights and the costly consequences of neglect. It argues driving privileges require high attention and cites a private automobile occupying space valued at 90,000 in a busy street.
Rose McKee reports from Harbin on Japan’s Manchukuo colonization push. Immigrant families receive land and cash to form village farming collectives under state supervision, with railways guiding settlement and bandit suppression efforts shaping daily life in Mukden Hsingking Harbin and beyond.
A new device allows a patient to halt the dental drill by pressing a hand held control that cuts power to the drill. The term carat derives from the carob seed once used as a weight standard by ancient jewelers.
Shelly White of 112 White Street died at City Memorial Hospital at 9 30 p m Wednesday after a pneumonia illness. He was 36 and had worked for Thom asville Chair Co. Survived by two daughters Rebecca and Stella and son Alvin, mother Maude Wall, and half brother James Wall. Funeral 3 p m at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church. Interment City Cemetery. No act by any person under seven years of age is a crime.
In Lexington on November 26 a laundry heater exploded at a home injuring veteran police officer T. T. Going with a leg fracture and his son W. C. Going with injuries to an arm and leg. The blast occurred about 11 o clock, from an undetermined cause.
The manna of the Israelites is identified as a saccharine resin from tamarisk bark. The substance oozes when the plant surface is punctured by insects, appears yellow and emits a honey like odor.
Statistics rank Westminster as the most dangerous London borough for road accidents, while Stoke Newington is deemed the safest area.
In 1770 Georgia passed a law making teaching slaves to read or write an offense punishable by a fine of five hundred dollars. The act reflects harsh restrictions on literacy and black education in the colony.
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