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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1938
Page
4
A devotional note cites Psalms 25 14 and says the secret of the Lord is with those who fear him and he will show them his covenant Witherspoon asserts only fear of God can free from fear of man.
A gossip column claims Germany possesses a deadly bomb developed by two American inventors who allegedly sold the idea abroad after failing to interest U S authorities. The piece argues for banning munitions trade and notes U S factories produce war materiel for other nations. Duke University stands atop post season football talk after defeating Pitt, with Duke undefeated and unscored on, while Pitt is praised for a tough showing.
The article notes how culture resists price tagging yet commerce profits from literary names from Burns to Shakespeare. It cites a Chris tian Science Monitor report on Verona opening a Romeo and Juliet exhibit and observes Italy suspends Rotary clubs, praising service ideals while hinting at disbandment amid current politics and Ku Klux Klan parallels.
The piece muses on Romeo and Juliet via radio era imagery and notes the pope born to a weaver, the simple life and strength he shows. It observes the pope’s impending death and the cardinal college may select an Italian successor following long precedent.
Howard F. Jones longtime private secretary to Congressman Kerr of the Second North Carolina district dies at 72 in Fayetteville. Jones a former Warren County editor and longtime school superintendent cherished local history and served in Raleighs legislature as well as in Washington. His death ends a career linked to state lore and public service.
A preeminent pontiff nears death, with Pius XI highlighted as a strong leader among recent popes. The piece argues the Catholic Church has long honored worthiness, citing his place in church history and influence.
A column recounts Jesus choosing a prayerful night before healing a Bethesda man at the pool. When the man carries his bed, officials object as the Sabbath forbids it, while the healed man credits the Lord and departs, with a note of continuation on page 5.
Big Jim Farley calls Democratic leaders from 21 eastern and southern states to New York to confer. He vows to ensure the party avoids repeats of past treatment and to strengthen coordinated action among regional factions.
Robert Quillen argues that sanctions injure both sides and fail without ethical purpose. The piece links sanctions, Macbeth, and Japan China tensions, suggesting policy acts shape collective belief and lasting enmity.
A long column surveys a full week of performances from The Wise Men from the Newspapers. It notes shows like The Boys from Syracuse and Rocket to the Moon, plus radio segments with Bob Benchley and Judy Marshall, and ends with humanitarian reflections on Will Rogers and local tragedy.
A discussion on how English surnames vary in spelling across centuries and regions. Examples include Blankenship, Blenkinsop, Lea and Lee, and Canadian, Scottish, and American variants. The piece notes names shift with translation and migration and that spelling was often accidental.
A survey of Cecil Beaton's New York and Paul Morand style contrasts, plus Leslie Ford's Romney mystery Three Bright Pebbles and Studs Lonigan trilogy inclusion. Also notes on Waltons Marihuana book and Far rar Rinehart fall list with Lafayette biography and Call To Reason by Axel Wenner Gren.
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