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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1928

Page

4

Garibaldi Quote About Action Over Talk

A historical maxim urges showing deeds over speaking, attributed to Garibaldi. It emphasizes practical leadership and decisive effort rather than words.

Tobacco price control and southern political concerns in North Carolina

An editorial argues farmers should not destroy tobacco to raise prices and urges cooperation in marketing. It discusses tobacco tax dynamics, southern influence on Washington, economic justice for the South, and criticism of routing decisions for a highway near High Point. A public meeting is called to gauge local disaffection and debate the rerouting.

North Carolina America Smith Washington South Simmons Michigan Uncle Sam Dixie United States

South Urges Alfred E Smith Candidacy

The South advocates Alfred E Smith for three key reasons. Smith shows executive ability and courage in public office, appointing qualified nonpartisans in New York to reform state government. He argues against bluckerism and urges religious tolerance, challenging the notion that a Catholic should not be president.

South Alfred E. Smith Smith New York State Free America United States

Kellogg Pact Hope Amid European Tensions

The article views Kellogg as returning home from Europe with Europe’s armament heavier postwar. It notes possible Senate resistance to endorsing the pact, suspicions of open covenants, and France’s costly border fortifications. Despite misgivings, it predicts Senate acceptance of Kellogg’s effort toward world peace.

Kellogg Europe Mr. Kellogg Wilson Senate League of Nations World Court England France

The Fires Within Us

Bruce Catton ponders human behavior and unknown motives behind crimes. He cites Loy Yoeng, a California Chinese cook who killed ten, and reflects on hidden drives, judgments, and the limits of understanding human actions. The piece recalls Bert Hassell’s fake SOS signals and questions what kind of person crafts such humor.

Alexander Pope Loy Yoeng Loy

Mass meeting urged on state highway 10 reroute

A mass meeting is called to channel local discontent over the re routing of state highway number 10 by High Point. Protest should be organized quickly as the Thomasville stretch reconstruction advances and linking up is expected soon despite no action since the new route’s announcement.

High Point Thomasville

Suffragists Take Campaign to The Hague

French suffragists extend their agitation abroad to the Hague as they push for votes for women amid global political tensions and ongoing calls for reform. The note suggests parallels with wartime world events and the broader push for equality.

The Hague

Bull breaks loose as Al Smith speaks in Syracuse

While Al Smith spoke in Syracuse a bull broke free. Tom Heflin investigates a rumor that it was a papal bull.

al Smith Syracuse Tom Heflin

Gene Tunney Declines Invitation to Fly London Paris

Former heavyweight champion Gene Tunney refused Passenger Levine's invitation to fly from London to Paris. The decision mirrors Tunney's wary stance toward celebrity and public appearances, underscoring a pattern of avoiding the limelight.

Gene Tunney Levine London Paris

Workers to Live in Ford Museum Village

Report says Ford plans a new museum village for employees. The project will house staff near the site, signaling a shift in facility lifestyle for workers.

Ford

Prince of Wales Climbs 820-Foot Mast in Strong Wind

The Prince of Wales ascended the world’s tallest mast at 820 feet amid gusty conditions. Observers noted the risk of danger and joked about a saddle on the pinnacle during the climb.

Durant offers $25000 prize for prohibition enforcement plan

W C Durant announces a $25000 prize for the best plan to enforce the prohibition laws. He notes that enforcement agents have not yet tested poison gas as a tactic.

W. C. Durant

Serbian couple aged 110 and 107 celebrate 99 years of marriage

A Serbian couple aged 110 and 107 mark 99 years of marriage. They have defied odds with a long life together, and another year would complete a full milestone of enduring union.

Serbia

Multilingual six year old from New York ta lents eyed

A six year old New York girl speaks English French and Spanish and creates art and poetry. Writers tease that she could gain fame through feats like a flagpole sitting or marathon dancing record.

New York

The Central Theme of Desire in The Green Hat

Minnie Atkins Edwards argues that desire drives growth and progress, shaping love, ambition, and culture. She contrasts Western and Oriental views on desire, asserting that most desires are legitimate and essential to happiness and achievement.

Michael Arlen Minnie Atkins Edwards

Green Is Assured Renomination In Michigan Primary

Detroit dispatch reports early returns from 2 104 of 3 184 Michigan precincts show Governor Fred W. Green leading with 283 066 votes to George W Welsh 116 493, with Democrat William A Comstock unopposed at 6 306. Lieutenant governor results from 1 987 precincts list Loren D Dickinson 141 464, Fred L Woodworth 104 578, G Elmer McArthur 55 943, Democrat Theodore Elferdink 65 286, Democrat Frank J Sawyer 11 060.

Detroit Michigan Fred W. Green George W. Welsh William A. Comstock Loren D. Dickinson Fred L. Woodworth G. Elmer McArthur Theodore Elferdink Frank J. Sawyer

Michigan primary returns favor Governor Green for renomination

Early statewide results show Governor Fred W. Green leading by over 95,000 votes with majorities in most out state counties. Senator Arthur Vandenberg and several House members appear renominated, while a three way Democratic race in the sixth district remains undecided.

Detroit Fred W. Green George W. Welsh Green Welsh Wayne County William S. Comstock United States Arthur H. Vandenberg John W. Bailey Battle Creek J. C. McLaughlin R. Glenn Dunn Muskegon Claude M. Curtiss Ludington John C. Ketcham Grant Hudson

LeVine Returns Home After Cherbourg Run-In

In a multi locale report from Paris and Mississippi, Charles A. Levine and escort faced questioning by Cherbourg gendarmes over log books and passports before boarding the Leviathan. Acosta and two Dutch pilots were detained. Acosta later allowed to fly the plane back to Le Bourget.

Paris Cherbourg Charles A. Levine Leviathan Queen of the Air Bert Acosta Levine Acosta Mencken Wickham Querqueville Chicago Tribune Prris le Bourget

Kelley Pleaded Death Over Woman's Slaying

In Los Angeles the trial of Leo P. Kelley for the murder of Mrs. Myrrle Mellus revealed his pleas for death as he asked detective Blaine Steed to shoot him. Kelley said he could not live without the only woman he loved and hinted at political escape with guns in the home. The prosecution prepared to close its case.

Los Angeles Leo P. Kelley Myrrle Mellus Blaine Steed Kelley Steed Frank Mellus

Tacoma Electric Furnace Heating Covers Thousands Of Homes

Nearly 3,000 Tacoma residences rely on electric furnaces for space heating highlighting the reliance on electric heat in urban housing. The figure reflects ongoing energy use patterns among city residents.

Tacoma

Wardens Attend North Carolina Game Conference

Reid Dorsett of Midway and J. W. Cashatt of Denton, two Davidson County game wardens, attend a Raleigh conference of North Carolina game wardens this week.

Lexington Reid Dorsett Midway J. W. Cashatt Denton Davidson County North Carolina Raleigh

Tacoma Power Plant Sells Electricity At 1.3 Cents KWh

The Tacoma municipal power plant offers electricity pricing around 1.3 cents per kilowatt hour, reflecting its rate policy.

Tacoma

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