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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1930
Page
4
The article describes a pair touring continents and using a slogan quoted as A mile a minuet. The tone suggests a light travel or cultural piece highlighting their dance journey and catchy motto.
American automobile manufacturers protest new foreign trade regulations as punitive and discriminatory. They argue foreign nations plan to bypass tariffs while the United States seeks global democracy, potentially sacrificing other markets to protect a prosperous domestic corner.
North Carolina faces a potential $78 000 deficit in Charlotte as a seven million dollar drop in assessed valuations hits real estate solvent credits and corporate excess. Tax book totals shrink though this is not a revaluation year prompting calls to find more taxables or cut city costs. The state now enforces balanced budgets to curb deficits.
The News and Times reports Walter Lambeth, a Davidson county businessman, secured the Democratic nomination for the Seventh District after the death of W. C. Hammer. Local editorials urge Thomasville and Davidson county to unite for a landslide, surpassing party lines, in the November election.
Postmaster O RK York suggested creating a small city park with the postoffice move as a catalyst. He hoped federal funds for the postoffice could fund adjoining land as a rest spot, noting New York will spend 20 million dollars to expand parks and playgrounds and add 3 500 acres.
The article argues for rapid development of playgrounds in Manhattan and other boroughs as urban life accelerates. It notes the high price of land, the need for parks in dense areas, and the value of small relaxation spaces in community centers, urging planners to prioritize accessible play areas.
The Nye committee plans a North Carolina court of inquiry starting next Monday to investigate rumors of large out of state money and fraud in the Bailey versus Simmons primary. Rumors implicated Bank of Italy funds and a Winston-Salem bank, later denied by the Bank, as part of an alleged pro Smith influence. The piece questions whether the inquiry aims to clean elections or to degrade them.
An editorial warns that a state committee in North Carolina acts as an offensive propaganda machine for senate campaigns, potentially subverting legitimate purposes. It urges the U.S. Senate to avoid meddling in state elections and to exercise constitutional power only after credentials are presented.
Catton argues roadside advertising mars scenery across the nation and urges public opinion to boycott billboards and banners. He cites laws and compares U S efforts with Latin American unrest tied to economic depressions, praising Cleveland for a $200000 public works bond to create jobs. He calls for immediate and lasting relief through employment rather than charity.
The remark notes that growing exposure to a program through broadcasts makes its namesake anesthetic seem understandable, suggesting a linguistic tie between media coverage and naming conventions. The observation highlights how repeated talk can influence perception of terminology.
An orchestra member was injured in the bull ring when the bull gored him. Witnesses say the animal reacted aggressively as the performance continued, leaving the player lightly to seriously injured.
Raleigh dispatch quotes Governor O Max Gardner foreseeing Josiah Bailey’s U S Senate win over George Pritchard by 75 000 to 100 000 votes. He cites nationwide Democratic gains, Hoover fatigue, and shifting Pennsylvania results as signs of a broad party surge in 1932.
Federal troops hold Barbacenas with six mountain guns as insurgent forces press near Itajuba. Sao Paulo forces seize Oura Fino and advance toward Itajuba while rail lines north to Belo Horizonte are rebuilt. Censorship order from Santa Ana Del Livramento aims to curb outgoing communications. Federal aircraft report small rebel bands near Castro.
Raleigh Oct 1 The state board of equalization announces 111 teachers will be assigned to 92 counties. Of these, 92 are elementary and 19 high school teachers. Additional staff are funded from the equalization fund, with assignments based on two week average daily attendance and an 37 pupil per teacher threshold.
Wesley Memorial Methodist church schedules two sermons by Rev. John W. Moore tomorrow. At 11:00 a.m. he preaches on Far-off Followers and at 7:30 p.m. on Results of God's Goodness. Church school begins at 9:45 a.m. and junior church at 11:00 a.m. All invited.
Major A. A. Dorrien-Smith, governor of the Scilly Islands, told today how the mono
Dr. H. F. Lewis of the Department of the Interior places Canada’s wildlife at a capital value of one billion dollars with an annual turnover around 45 million. The estimate covers fur harvest game fish and its effect on sports goods sales.
Treasury receipts for October 9 totaled 4 860 798 78 dollars while expenditures reached 14 083 248 77 dollars. The balance stood at 277 588 122 73 dollars.
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