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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1933
Page
4
A compact pair of religious and literary lines. The first quotes St. John 16 28 about peace through Christ and overcoming tribulation. The second evokes contentment amid desire, attributed to Shakespearean style.
A historical reflection notes the persistent challenge of crime despite federal success against kidnapping gangs in the Southwest. It cites a 13 outlaw group in Indiana robbing banks and assaulting officers, arguing there is no universal cure and that the criminal must be addressed through lawful individual punishment.
The Charlotte News dubs Will Rogers Al Smith and Puddier Jim Davis as cracking the NRA debate. It notes Rogers jokes about the constitution and economic hard luck while Smith criticizes bureaucracy and Davis predicts NRA failure. Both are portrayed as peevish but not aligned with others learning about lotteries.
The piece argues against pure rugged individualism and cynical commentary on the national recovery administration. It contends the NRA has moved millions off unemployment and stresses the need for constructive support, contrasting with critics like Rogers, Smith, and Davis who mock or croak at recovery efforts.
The New York police chief's plan to start a school of correct English for officers drew derisive laughter from some city residents. Dale Harrison notes critics questioned the need for formal diction, joking that even a bull might demand better grammar.
The article notes Yellowstone National Park reports a rebound in prosperity as visitor numbers and revenue rise after three years of decline. It highlights that this year has already surpassed the total visitors of 1932 by 4,134 and that visitors come from every state, signaling broad improvement.
Charlotte News notes Hon. Jake Newell seeks to combine speaking dates with rival Robert in Montgomery county. Colonel Strain previously refused to facilitate Burgess on a Robert tour, urging invitations come from communities.
The Raleigh Times notes the State Forestry Service cautions woods in eastern North Carolina may stay dry for longer. Officials say a clearer forecast will emerge in about two weeks to decide whether conditions will improve.
Editorial notes that goals for preventing theft after losses are often too late. It references a fatal incident on Saturday night along US 1 and urges lessons for future security and response. The piece frames policy suggestions and local concern from the Grand Rapids Herald perspective.
The writer urges Michigan State Police to place traffic controls at key intersections between Grand Ledge Grand Bay Ann Arbor and near Brighton to manage holiday travel and high speeds. They warn bad corners between Ann Arbor Detroit Flint and Jackson require police presence to save lives during football events.
Fond du Lac Wisconsin will celebrate the 300th anniversary of Jean Nicolet s 1634 landing in Green Bay marking a long arc of Middle West history. The feature recalls early French exploration pushing into the continent well before post colonial settlement.
A reflective column celebrates Fond du Lac’s tercentenary illuminating the French explorers Nicolet Marquette La Salle Pollet Hennepin Cadillac and the Midwest’s French substratum. It links past empire builders to today’s regional identity and ponders capital punishment’s final hours.
The article notes the federal government has not abandoned the Lindbergh kidnaping case. Attorney General Cummings says the case will not die until suspects are found, and the public is hopeful investigators will solve the tragedy. It argues that more important crimes exist but this case sparked unprecedented public indignation. The hope remains that those responsible will be brought to justice.
Washington College conferred on President Roosevelt the honorary Doctor of Laws and Doctor of Archaic Laws degrees in a formal ceremony. The event underscores Roosevelt's prominence and the college’s recognition of his public service and leadership.
George Gets has been named treasurer of the Republican party, succeeding Joseph R. Nutt. Observers note the new official's name may prompt comparisons to his predecessor and prompt questions about future financial stewardship.
A reader questions Cleveland police after four months pass without locating a dead man, asking how they can be trusted to catch a live suspect if they struggle to find a body.
The article asserts more than 100,000 nutlists exist in the United States and suggests the number should rise as new individuals are born at a rapid rate each minute.
A look at notable American firsts from Kane’s Famous First Facts. The list spans the first actor born in the US performing in 1790, the first chop suey in 1894 New York, the Reed Mine nugget in 1799, and the first American magazine in 1743, among others.
Jamenn Cresawell, 15, charged with holding up Frank Smith in High Point, escaped from juvenile detention by swinging from a window with a blanket. The incident occurred at the detention quarters, and security is reviewing the escape.
The first naval observatory in the world for advancement of navigation and nautical astronomy was built at Greenwich in 167% and marked a milestone in maritime science.
Robert M. Hanes announces the North Carolina Deposit Liquidation committee to implement Roosevelt loan plans for closed banks. Members include Millard F. Jones and others from Rocky Mount Charlotte Elizabeth City Wilmington Hickory and Durham.
G T Black Ford of Greensboro, a contractor, was injured in a collision near here. He was charged with reckless driving and placed under a $2000 bond.
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