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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1933
Page
4
Recovery administrator Hugh Johnson faces pressure to act against Chiseler s amid rising bickering and threatened economic penalties. The piece argues those who break wage pledge agreements harm the voluntary Blue Eagle program and should not profit from others’ compliance.
A 1933 editorial argues Germany and Japan quitting the League signals its ineffectiveness. It warns that without enforcement power the League becomes a mere debating forum, unable to curb armaments or compel stragglers, with global implications for Geneva and future disarmament.
A speaker argues that unemployed applicants suffer more from suspense than rejection and calls on employers to give definite responses as early as possible. The piece notes that plain yes or no is faced, while continued uncertainty bleeds courage and hope.
A discussion on the agony of job applicants awaiting responses from employers. Delays cause sleeplessness and panic, harming prospects of securing housing and income. The piece urges quicker, decisive hiring to spare distress and notes how the unemployed suffer while the secure may not grasp their plight.
The city is urged to install a traffic light at the North Main and Bay streets intersection to protect school children during the noon hour. Drivers returning from lunch are noted as often rushing, creating a real accident risk, comparable to the Main and Howell light.
In Geneva 1933 a mass rally of peace advocates calls for urgent action at the World Disarmament Conference resuming October 16. The piece urges public pressure to curb armaments, warns against another war, and asks Americans to voice support for decisive steps to reduce military spending and preserve world stability.
A Harper column urges national unity to advance the New Deal era. It cautions against dissension among industrial sectors and criticizes James Eli Watson for opposing Roosevelt's policies. The piece stresses patriotism, recovery, and bipartisan sacrifice in the pursuit of national restoration.
The Buffalo Evening News prints Ed Scanlan's new version of "Mary's Little Lamb" with a twist. He jokes that the lamb Mary had is no longer at school but eaten by the wolf at Mary's door, noting more truth than verse in this humorous retelling.
Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church in Toledo Ohio has forgiven church pledges totaling 26000 influenced by a letter to members. The note cites appreciation for divine blessings and the Recovery Act and cancels obligations due January 1 1933. It notes payments of past obligations would be gladly accepted.
In October Forum, Pearl Buck discusses a view that most people live in quiet desperation yet notes a growing sense of life driven by purposeful acts. She argues true religion is lived through love, sympathy, and deeds, found in all places from city streets to rural huts.
Dr. Joseph C. Boodgood of Johns Hopkins says three cancer types can be eradicated. He excludes the well known cancer on the body politic from his list.
At its recent convention the American Legion voiced support for President Roosevelt and indicated no bonus or bonus issue to challenge him.
A historian narrates the long reach of the Civil War, Reconstruction, and postwar social changes. The piece notes the pull of law and order, the rise of prohibition, and 1920s political divides. It includes a dated interview with a young couple about drinking, first experiences, and views on repealing the 18th amendment.
A writer declares they would back a prohibition that blocks all alcohol but, facing practical facts, identifies as a repealist rather than a strict proponent of complete ban. The quote reflects ambivalence about enforcement and real-world impact.
The review lauds Van Dine’s Dragon Murder Case with Philo Vance solving a pool disappearance at the Stamm estate and notes similar depth in Anne Austin’s A Wicked Woman and E M Delafield’s Gay Life. It highlights Vance’s dragon lore, suspects at a weekend party, and the allure of a mystery with depth and power.
A critical survey of The Dragon Murder Case with its sharp character portraits set at a Cote dAzur hotel. Denis Waller and Chrissie Challoner anchor the tale alongside a gallery of Moons and other figures, then brief reviews cover Uncle Balthazar, Business Law, Comrades of the Storm, I Like You So Much, Lovers Never Marry and more.
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