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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1938
Page
4
Road Building Plan Revisions Target North Carolina
The state faces a setback as the $4 million plan to upgrade the primary road system stalls after PWA rejection. WPA money would fund three quarters of secondary farm to market roads, with presidential approval, drawing support from the governor and highway commission while leaving the primary upgrades uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
P.W.A
Highway Commission
W.P.A
Should Education Be Shortened in America
A reflection on whether formal schooling should be shortened. Stephen Leacock argues that delaying adulthood harms personal plans such as marriage and family, noting a graduate profile that begins anew at age thirty after lengthy schooling.
Education and society verse on progress and delay
The piece contrasts aging society with longer education and shorter paternity, noting educators face a costly grind toward completion. It cites Leacock’s blunt satire and warns that without action, grandchildless evenings and delayed achievement loom, while politics voice a pessimistic GOP drought outlook.
Tar Heels Meet Blue Devils In Crucial Weekend Showdown
North Carolina hosts undefeated Duke in a football clash likely to decide the Southern Conference title. Only 1,500 seats remain with no gate tickets once sold, highlighting the intense college sports fervor and ongoing intra mural programs at both universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Tar Heels
Duke University Blue Devils
University
Duke
Kenan Memorial Stadium
Donkey Flag and FDR Ride Spark Nervy Democratic Pride
Voters in a local Democratic HQ display a lone donkey sign that evokes past figures Jackson Cleveland Wilson and Roosevelt. Despite concerns over FDR riding the symbol to death, many still view the animal as a strong federal Democratic emblem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Grover Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Fdr
Japan Captures Canton Port But Prediction Lingers On
Last Friday reports say Japan seized the South China port and city of Canton, yet analysts warn the war outcome remains uncertain and the broader strategic impact is unresolved. The assertion that Japan will never de? is noted but not confirmed.
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Japan
South China Port
Canton
Turning Enemies Into Allies in Wartime England
The tale contrasts Lloyd George and Lord Rothschild who loathed each other over budgets yet united during World War I to fund the Allied effort. A phone call and a gesture of goodwill led to mutual respect and a lasting partnership. The moral: seek cooperation with a rival colleague to overcome a larger challenge.
Quotations and quotes echo in a scattered press clipping
A jumble of remarks from Fiorello La Guardia Commodore Irving Archbishop Mooney and others spans politics religion transport and policy. The fragmentary text weaves differing views from public figures including a New Jersey court Supreme Court and British officials touching on faith governance and wartime stance.
Wage and Hour Act exemptions prompt worker fears in Washington
Reports from Washington show employers seeking blanket exemptions for handicapped workers from the 25 cent minimum wage. The process now requires both employer and worker signatures detailing handicap extent. Some employers warn many workers may lose their jobs, while regulators clarify that exemptions may be allowed under strict conditions. Night watchmen gain 44 hour week coverage, and appeals help workers interpret the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Elmer F. Andrews
Andrews
Harvard Professor Questions Hospital as Supermen Haven
After extensive study a Harvard professor states that an insane hospital is not a suitable place to search for supermen. The remark prompts questions about the method and aims of such search efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Prophecy Claim Rebutted by Local Editor
Thomasville editor Mr Ward cites historical records noting a solar event on May 19 1780 when the sun darkened and the moon turned red, arguing a past fulfillment of the biblical prophecy rather than a future occurrence and challenging a recent speaker’s timeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Enterprise
William Allen White to Speak in High Point Monday Night
Local edition notes William Allen White, famed Emporia editor, will address High Point on Monday night October 29 under Hoover-for-President auspices. It will be his only North Carolina address. Senator Hardwick of Georgia praised by audience at the American theater, attacking the GOP regime as he called Hoover a dodger and coat-turner. Mrs. W. B. Lindsay told the W C T U convention prohibition is practical and enforceable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Chrr
High Point
N. C
E. Katz
Agency General Office
New York City
William Allen White
Emporia
Kansas
North Carolina
White
Senator Hardwick
Georgia
Mr. Hoover
W. B. Lindsay
Union
Fall Leaves and a Mule's Quiet End in Diary Misadventure
Diary notes a peaceful drive along the Hudson and autumnal reflections on tree losses from September storms. A letter recalls a neighbor's death after a mule kicked him, following a day of chores and routine meals. The piece also shares humorous anecdotes and reader stories about weather, driving, and social plans.
Twenty Years Ago Local Flu Epidemic News
News notes recall a waning flu outbreak with a relief fund of 1800 dollars for the health committee and a call for more nurses. Other items report influenza illness of attorney L B Williams and the death of Fred Finson in Seine France.
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J. E. Alman
Park Street
Herbert Hoover
L. B. Williams
Fred L. Finson
Seine
France
M. H. Finson
Ramseur
Joe and Rosa’s Italian French eatery on Third Avenue
A brief look at Joe and Rosa’s little Third Avenue spot run by Rosa with son Fred after Joe Resteghini’s death. The eatery specializes in soup beef stew and veal, drawing New York diners while concerns surface about rising prices and maintaining loyal customers.
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Third Avenue
New
Joe & Rosa's
New York
Rosa
Expo approves social customs in formal action
The article notes formal approval of social customs at the expo with the next step focused on gaining broader acceptance for dunking doughnuts into spoons.
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Expo Social Customs
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