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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1932

Page

4

Leviticus Quote Inspires Verse by Borcaster

A historical reading cites Leviticus 26:22 declaring a promised land of milk and honey. The line emphasizes divine separation and guidance, with Borcaster’s gloss asserting all things originate from the Deity and must be absorbed in Him.

Bat Borcaster

South Carolina Rejects Proposed Utility Rate Revisions

South Carolina's railroad commission refused a conditional rate revision similar to North Carolina's Duke Power arrangement. It urged continued investigations to set new charges, arguing the proposal infringes on constitutional functions. An observer suggested the needed rate cut could be larger than Duke Power offers.

UTH Carolina Railroad Commission North Carolina Corporation Commission North Carolina Commission Duke Power Company South Carolina Commission Railroad Commission of South Carolina General Assembly of Congress of the United States Commission

Three Year Old Boy's Fear Highlights Parental Control

A Syracuse report tells of a three year old lost overnight who called to his father asking not to be whipped. The child, found in a snail shell near his home, faced cold and fear, revealing the impact of his father's harsh discipline on his sense of safety and companionship.

Syracuse

The Lash and the Switch in Child Rearing

A parent reflects on sparing the lash after a question from a child. The speaker argues against overuse of the switch, noting it harms more than helps and that kind words and affection guide children better than corporal punishment.

City Manager Warns Delinquent Bills Rising Fast

In a published statement City Manager Knox says the city cannot let delinquent water and light accounts rise by five thousand dollars per month. He questions how the department’s policy of cutting off lights for nonpayment aligns with mounting delinquencies and asks what tougher actions could be considered.

Knox Water and Light Department High Point

Inconsistency in new constitution provisions on absentee voting

The writers aim to depart from the old system yet they limit absentee voting to only those physically incapacitated or serving in the armed forces, raising questions about whether this narrows a field the legislature should control. The critique suggests potential overreach beyond legislative jurisdiction.

Autocracy versus democracy praised in era voices

In a national campaign frame the essay lauds Italian dictatorship and Venezuelan rule, noting Venezuela’s president since 1909, a small national debt, and describing Gomez as a benevolent despot while arguing against revolution and for stable authority.

Venezuela Venemmela North Carolina Gomez

Looking Askance at the Courts

A discussion notes doubt over whether Congress can define intoxicating content in beverages and whether courts will decide beer policy ahead of constitutional amendment. The piece mentions 2.75 percent beer as an example of possible legal contention and cites Washington as the locus of dispute.

Congress Washington

Beery Proposals Stir Debate Over Low Alcohol Beer

A writer questions the appeal and legality of low alcohol beer amid prohibition era concerns. He argues minor intoxicating content may divide public opinion and that constitutional action may be required despite potential legislative changes.

Machines and Men and the Unemployment Dilemma

Bruce Catton discusses Fortune Magazine’s view that unemployment will persist even after prosperity returns due to mechanization. The piece warns of rising worker displacement, with productivity cutting jobs from 100 workers in 1910 to 40 by 1947, and calls for urgent thought on society’s coping strategies. The second section notes the schoolboy dilemma from multiple presidential pairs and future-era confusion over which leaders belong to which administrations.

Fortune Magazine Fortune Adams Harrison John Adams John Quincy Adams William Henry Harrison Benjamin Harrison Roosevelt Franklin Roosevelt Teddy Roosevelt Hoover

Hunter safety first as fall season begins

The article warns that many hunting accidents stem from improper firearm handling. It urges inexperienced hunters to learn proper use or stay home, noting urban areas make safe hunting difficult and emphasizing caution over thrill seeking.

Washington hopes for beer in Congress drafts

The note suggests Congress may struggle like a home-brewer, risking a weak batch and a White House apology. It frames a political jab at legislative progress on beer related policy and public reception. The line hints at ongoing delays and potential public relations pain for officials.

Washington Congress White House

Farm population swings toward the countryside in Thanksgiving crowd

The drift back to the farm increased the farm population to 32 million, just 200,000 below 1910’s peak. Thanksgiving attendance totaled 260,000, a slight decrease compared with the prior year’s reach.

Notre Dame scientists perfect germ selecting instrument

Belemtiste at the University of Notre Dame claim to have perfected a device able to isolate a single germ from millions. The report notes the same difficulty remains in locating a dollar button rolling under a dresser.

Belemtiste University of Notre Dame

Roosevelt cabinet speculation and watchdog warnings

The piece notes Governor Roosevelt should ignore cabinet speculation as March nears. It compares past presidents and their cabinets, cites possible names like Baker and Baruch, and praises Roosevelt as a shrewd politician who will avoid signaling picks or trial balloons.

Washington Roosevelt Newton D. Baker Owen D. Young Albert C. Ritchie John W. Davis James M. Cox al Smith Carter Glass Bernard Baruch Melvin M. Traylor William G. McAdoo Frances Perkins Thomas J. Walsh Harding Hughes Hoover Mellon Stimson Mitchell Secretary of Labor

Johnson attacks foes at Virginia Legion rally

Louis A. Johnson national commander of the American Legion denounced opponents of veterans' appropriations in Richmond urging continued support. He called Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd a stalking horse for a small tax burden group and stressed rehabilitation as the Legion's first duty while attacking tax class warfare and misrepresented facts.

Richmond Louis A. Johnson American Legion Richard EB. Byrd Veterans of America John Marshall Hotel Johnson Legion I T

South Asked 10 Prevent Repeal at North Carolina Conference

Rocky Mount NC November 28 A amendment to the board of temperance report declared that the solid south can prevent repeal of the 18th amendment. Josephus Daniels of Raleigh proposed the amendment. The conference adopted budget figures of 79000 and 84114 and praised L L Gobbel while Dr W F Nelson urged progress in interracial relations.

Rocky Mount Board of Temperance and Social Service North Carolina The Methodist Episcopal Church, South W. L. Knight Weldon Edwin D. Mouton Charlotte Josephus Daniels Raleigh United States Budget Commission F. S. Aldridge Duke University L. L. Gobbel Board of Christian Education W. F. Nelson Shawwin University Bishop Mouton

Tax equity debate cites veterans against tax cuts

The speaker notes a small, wealthy minority pays more in taxes while veterans bear the burden. He references Admiral Byrd and Archibald Roosevelt to challenge calls for broad tax reductions, arguing the burden should not fall solely on one veteran. The quote highlights a friction between tax policy and veterans' interests.

Gen Wood to Speak at Southeastern Council Meeting

Gen R Wood of Chicago president of Bears Roebuck and Company will be a speaker at the Southeastern council first annual meeting in Birmingham Alabama Tuesday and Wednesday Hough McRae of Wilmington president of the organization announced here.

Wood Wilmington R. Wood Chicago Bears, Roebuck and Company Southeastern Council Birmingham Ala Hough McRae

Ehringhaus Faces Anti Ehringhaus Bloc Fight in NC Assembly

Raleigh November news reports an effort to form an anti Ehringhaus and luxury sales tax bloc in the 1933 North Carolina General Assembly. The aim is to block Ehringhaus proposed policies and possibly repeal Gardner era measures, with undecided lawmakers approached and some opposition leaders “spilling the beans.”

J. C. Baskervill Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh J. C. B. Ehringhaus Max Gardner Senate Ehringhaus House

Block Leaders Emerge In North Carolina Senate Fight

Reported plan centers on Tom C. Bowie of Ashe County as bloc leader in the house and John Hinsdale of Wake County as senate leader. The anti Ehringhaus bloc seeks a majority and aims to name its speaker candidate, with Julius Martin of Asheville mentioned. R. L. Harris of Roxboro remains a likely speaker despite bloc opposition.

House Tom C. Bowie Ashe County United States John Hinsdale Wake County Senate Gardner Ehringhaus Julius Martin Asheville R. L. Harris Roxboro Harris Bowie-Hinsdale

Cotton Reacts To Liquidation After Advances

New York November 26 early cotton gains of 8 to 10 points gave way to renewed liquidation. March contracts rose to 6.04 then eased to 5.90 near yesterday's low, closing near that level with a barely steady general market, net declines of 1 to 2 points.

New York

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