High Point Enterprise Carrier Policy 1939
Notice states carriers in nearby towns may not take more than one week in advance, city carriers limited to five weeks. For longer subscriptions, payments should go to the office. National advertising rep is The John Budd Co of New York. Dated Friday October 6 1939.
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National Adv
The
John Budd CO
Lexington Ave
New York City
High Point
Chamber of Commerce
State Department of Conservation and Development
North Carolina
Jamestown
Greensboro
Reidsville
Salisbury
Italy
Diosa Costello
Gaffney
Croton
N.Y
RKO
American Way
Europe
Alice Polk
Sec'y
Frank Polk
Lloyd Griscom
Quoted Psalm Reflection on Tongue and Wrath
A meditation on Psalm 39:1 notes the tongue as both vital and dangerous. It warns to curb speech while acknowledging human fault and the lure of wicked words.
Hitler Peace Offer Doubted in Reichstag Speech
The speech analysis suggests Hitler uses a peace offer as a strategic move to delay or extend the war. It notes Britain and France likely will resist any pact and points to Russia and Italy with cautious cooperation. The piece also reflects on American markets reacting to the speech and shifts to local opinions about ruins and regional pride.
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Hitler
Reichstag
England
Nce
France
Britain
Great Stain
Germany
Nabon
Vance
Bergdoll desertion case ends with three years hard labor
The article notes a soldier named Bergdoll was found guilty of desertion and sentenced to three years at hard labor. He smiled at sentencing, with speculation that his motive is to regain his late father’s half million estate rather than expatriation. The piece also cites Hoover’s view on Allied prospects and a Fayetteville tobacco quota remark.
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Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
United States
Bergdoll
Germany
Bergoll
Political voices warn against political adjournment
A compilation quotes leaders across parties expressing fear of a government pause hurting domestic issues. John D. M. Hamilton urges action, William Z. Foster defends US sovereignty and democracy with socialism, Grand Duchess Marie advocates waist trimming, and Senator Borah rejects pacifism.
Winchell Recaps Broadway Buzz and Celebrity Gossips
Walter Winchell On Broadway tours through radio reports and gossip on stars like Susan Hayward, Betty Borden, and Joan Tetzel. The column mentions politics, theater, and media figures, including Marion McKeen, Ethel Thorsen, Elisabeth Knaust, and Ethel LeHand, with hints of Hollywood contracts and European events shaping the chatter.
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Harmony Boys
Kuhn, Coughlin
Senator Reynolds
Susan Hayward
Edith Manner
Betty Borden
Chicago
Marion McKeen
Cleveland Air Races
O. Henry
Frances” Murphy
Montreal
Canadian Pacific RR
Ethel Thorsen
Parm
Elisabeth Knaust
Goebbels
Communist Fund Contricts
Funeral for a notorious anti highlighted by satire
A funeral notices a controversial figure labeled anti everything with ties to ism leaders and their literature. An honorary pallbearer was a major New York store owner who slandered their faith. A debts bill from Colonial Department Store of Detroit seeks $42 owed since 1936.
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New York
Detroit
F. Kuhn
Dudley Hilton Taylor
Hopkinsville
Harold Rome
Capra
Mr. Smith
Washington
Jimmy Stewart
Pop
Navy Day observance urged amid local push
Local citizens are urged to participate in Navy Day on October 28. Sound equipment will be installed at the Rialto theatre soon. Eugene E. Barnett, missionary to China, will give an illustrated lecture at the Y M C A Thursday afternoon. Other notes include travel and visits by Miss Mae Kirkman, Britt Armfield, and Mrs Arthur Harrison. The market rose after a Friday slump and Governor Gardner remained silent after talks with labor leaders. Marriages and divorces have declined in North Carolina.
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Rialto Theatre
Eugene E. Barnett
China
Y.M.C.A
B. A. Woodell
Columbus
Atlanta
Mae Kirkman
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Britt Armfield
New York
Arthur Harrison
Nashville
Tenn
Wall Street
Gardner
North Carolina
Local U D C Convention Opens With Notables
Twenty years ago the U D C convention starts its annual session here tomorrow featuring a solo by Mrs New ton D Baker wife of the secretary of war and an address by Mrs Josephus Daniels wife of the secretary of the navy Officials note carpenter unions seek a nine hour day Mayor D A Stanton proclaims October 5 11 as clean up week.
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U.D.C
Newton D. Baker
Secretary of War
Josephus Daniels
Secretary of the Navy
D. A. Stanton
Bruce Catton in Washington
Bruce Catton discusses the War Department's wartime labor control plan linked to the Industrial Mobilization Plan. He explains registration for the draft, four classifications, and local draft boards with limited deferrals. The piece notes potential use to subjugate labor, cites Nye Committee findings, and urges restraint while acknowledging wartime urgency.
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Washington
War Department
Europe
United States
C.lo
A.F. of L
Organized Labor
Department
Nye Munitions Committee
Nye
News Briefs and Local Happenings Scan
David Stanton recovers from scarlet fever attack. Charles Amos returned from a week in New York. L. B. Williams attends court in Winston-Salem. Mr and Mrs C C Ring of New York visited Elwood Hotel. Alma Holt and Woosley spent yesterday in Greensboro. Two Negroes lynched at Lincolnton Ga. bodies burned after deputies shot. Steel plants near Pittsburgh reopening. State troops patrol Gary Ind. Sumatran natives make books from wood. French boxers once kiss before bouts. Barbershop reports radio theft. tensorialist chatter fills the air as baseball fades from radio. Will Rogers style humor noted through Baer.
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David Stanton
Charles Amos
New York
L. B. Williams
Winston-Salem
C. C. Ring
Elwood Hotel
Alma Holt
Woosley
Greensboro
Lincolnton
Pittsburgh
Gary
Ind
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British
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Republican National Committee
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Communist Party
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Broadway
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Howard Hughes
Patricia Dane
Deah
Newark Airport
New Yorker
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Herbert Hoover
Ned Sparks
Pegler
West 45Th Street
Damon Runyon
Stackpole
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