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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1933
Page
4
A Bible verse from Daniel emphasizes hidden truths and divine knowledge while Plutarch praises real excellence seen most openly. The pairing connects scripture with classical thought on perception and virtue.
The Pontiac man compiles 1932 33 per capita school costs for 66 mid sized cities. High Point ranks 64th with 213.52 while last year it spent 43.67 per child. The piece urges restoring school funding and comparing North Carolina costs to other states to avoid handicapping students.
The music world is shocked by the elimination of music from North Carolina public schools. Dr Hollis Dann of New York University addressed the state's music supervisors and teachers at their annual meeting.
Dr Dann notes North Carolina's leadership in public school music while Edwin Goldman stresses musicians use leisure well. He argues music can be recreation, not just a profession, and laments state school laws that nearly eliminate music as leisure grows under the New Deal.
The Christian Science Monitor cites Ismet Pasha saying minorities in Turkey and Greece can be bonds of permanent friendship. It argues race doctrine blocks equality and urges states to treat minorities as good citizens to reduce friction and strengthen cross border ties.
The piece surveys Germany's withdrawal from the League of Nations as a potential peace threat or a catalyst for change. It argues the event may spur disarmament talks yet remains tied to vague intents by leaders, with Hitler asserting a push for arms reduction under the Versailles framework.
The piece argues postwar disarmament failures blame Versailles and warns of a German showdown under a jingoistic government. It notes a White Plains annulment case where a wife seeks freedom to care for a terminally ill husband who wants divorce. It cites Washington reports suggesting NRA exemptions for small employers to bolster the program while targeting big firms.
A Washington Star study shows New York and California receiving over a quarter of federal loans and relief funding last year and a half. Illinois Texas Ohio Michigan follow, with North and South Carolina receiving smaller shares. Illinois shows far higher per capita relief than North Carolina, despite similar population sizes.
A quirky wartime quip links Rudy Vallee to a Geneva disarmament claim. The note says the U S Ambassador Davis asserts the mission is disarmament oriented while Germany’s actions are framed as having disarmed others by quitting.
A pithy observation notes that many chances arrive when the person is unavailable, leaving doors unopened. The saying captures a common theme of missed opportunities and timing in daily life.
A US distillery announces readiness to produce two million gallons of whisky this year and notes customers have not yet placed orders. The remark implies strong demand and potential economic impact for the industry.
Puzzle clues list entries include horizontal and vertical words with various definitions. The referenced “Famous Flyer” and Croix de Guerre recipient point to a biographical puzzle where multiple cross referenced terms describe a historical figure and related terms.
Washington correspondent Rodney Dutcher reports that the public works program faces criticism yet could quickly revive prosperity with a large, well timed push. officials note 3,000 projects approved and winter work possible, while critics say delays hinder momentum and jobs. Baltimore and other areas are discussed in context of repeal era shifts and Prohibition politics.
The Enterprise prints a handwritten note dated October 21 1933 from W Taylor asking for publication of a letter circulated to Mr Reynolds. The writer requests the paper to publish the enclosure promptly.
In Washington a bloc of senators urged new laws to cap top executive pay as the FTC seeks salary data from about 2000 firms. They favor indirect limits aimed at government contracting firms, with debate over direct legislation and legal obstacles for broader wage caps.
A 1938 correspondence from Senator Robert R. Reynolds in Asheville to a North Carolina addressee discusses the silver dollar given to the American people and the world, referencing its long history and a note about its motto In God.
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