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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1938
Page
3
Patricia McGraw crossroads between law and love as she contemplates helping fix a traffic ticket for her brothers. Prosecution leader Tom Sweeney carries the case through tough questions while Pat and Larry Sweeney discuss the aftermath of a fatal crash and the city’s strict traffic enforcement.
Former Governor James M. Curley won the Democratic nomination in Massachusetts defeating Governor Charles F. Hurley. Curley will face Leverett Saltonstall in the general election after Saltonstall swept the Republican nomination.
Washington reports jubilant New Dealers claim Rep John O Connor of New York failed to win Democratic renomination marking a key setback in Roosevelt's bid to unseat conservative lawmakers. O Connor chairs the House rules committee a top Capitol Hill post just below the speaker and majority leader. his November reelection would put him back as a Republican since he secured the GOP nomination after losing the Democratic primary.
A fragmentary dialogue depicts a protective man calling a woman an innocent child at heart and suggesting men could be swayed by her gaze. The passage ends with a note that the story continues.
Raleigh dispatch notes Grese Cherry and Libby Ward anticipate clarity on Democratic nominee in the Eighth District as Supreme Court may name Deane of Richmond or Burgin of Davidson. Conference aims to build party structure while John R. Jones looms strong for a GOP upset and Walter Lambeth’s retirement bid is discussed.
The report notes Wake Forests football team appearing aggressive against Randolph Macons Yellow Jackets and highlights strong student body support for Doc Newton at State College. It describes a notable shift in attitude and physical presence across the two colleges, signaling rising team momentum.
The Orange County electric cooperative project nears completion with a proposer line about 120 miles and roughly 515 potential customers. Engineer J M Grainger will visit the county this week to finalize organization and then seek Federal REA funding unless a private utility can be persuaded to take over, a prospect viewed as unlikely by an unbiased observer.
An estate of only 1000 dollars was listed in Samuel Insull's will in probate court in Chicago today. The bequest goes to the widow of the once powerful utilities magnate who died July 16 in Paris at age 78.
Duke University started its fall semester in Durham with a flag-raising ceremony and an address by President W. P. Few. The event marked the campus’s return to classes as students filled the quad and faculty welcomed the new term.
Misa Eleanor Stafford of Kernerville has become a faculty member at Salem College in Winston-Salem. She recently began work as a laboratory assistant in the science department at the educational institution.
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