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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1932
Page
4
President Hoover opposes payment of bonus certificates while Roosevelt pledges a position next month. The public should not rush a decision, but the certificates are a federal obligation and paying them could aid homeowners and jobs. The issue pits necessity against federal treasury concerns and calls for informed, careful analysis.
Liberalists in Charlotte provoke a clash over Sunday observance restrictions. The Charlotte News notes a prospect that the next council meeting may pass a compromise ordinance to satisfy more residents, though the council's actual action remains uncertain.
The High Point school superintendent argues there is a limit to cram learning as an 18 year old in Greensboro Superior Court says the system left him unable to read and write. Officials insist on special treatment while public schools primarily serve average students and have long tried to reach the unusually capable or challenged child.
An ordinance creating Sabbath observance sparked severe opposition. The council now backtracks, admitting hasty action stirred public unrest and failed to assess effects. The piece urges restraint and cites the old maxim Look Before You Leap as a guiding example.
The piece details Boone D. Tillett, Republican lieutenant governor nominee, facing pressure from U S Senate nominee Jake F Newell to drop him after a bad check charge and a Georgia requisition. Governor’s displeasure and past pro prohibition stance are noted, with a suggestion that Tillett could still help by motivating overdrawing supporters to vote the ticket.
The Olympic discus thrower Jim Bauech backs the Democratic campaign, noting his athletic reputation and public profile as he campaigns beyond sports. His involvement highlights crossover appeal between athletics and politics.
A recent statement asserts seasickness mainly results from ship motion, presenting a persuasive argument though criticized as incomplete in explaining other factors.
In a small town residents joke that the former president is running, illustrating the community’s playful view of national politics and local identity. The remark highlights how local culture mirrors broader public figures.
The line asks how legalized beer can be placed in cellophane wrappers, implying a concern about packaging legality and distribution methods for alcohol.
Christwiga greeting cards are being ordered through days as citizens await decisions by Messrs Hoover and Roosevelt on their own orders.
The note describes campaign concerns as both wet and dry with little midglinging evident. It captures a terse view of ongoing political discourse and unresolved tensions among participants.
Bruce Catton argues Gandhi’s hunger strike exposes the limits of force and tests the idea that the strong always prevail. He notes Gandhi’s vow to fast until British electoral plans for India change as a dramatic moral challenge to empire.
Chicago police authorities issue warnings to criminals about stealing cars, offering terse advice to the underworld as part of coverage in the newspapers.
Authorities report a house was taken from a city lot in Kansas City in a suspected theft. The incident prompts questions about security and potential links to broader real estate and property theft patterns.
The piece notes the anniversary of the western homesteaders race for government land and observes that many farmers today are fleeing from land ownership or stewardship.
Olympic hero Jim Bausch has accepted a position with an insurance company. He will leverage his public profile to attract clients and prospects, transition from athletics to business, and pursue new opportunities in the figures and risk management field.
A local editor notes many burglars are out of work, reducing motivation for crime as economic conditions shift. The column argues for targeted programs to curb theft by addressing underlying needs.
The passage notes banking practices dating to 600 B C and suggests the existence of a teller stock market as entertainment. It presents a speculative view of early financial life and workplace recreation.
A survey finds many gospel ministers receive low pay while sermons yield little income. Observers note the cigar store chain recently in receivership and speculate tire pricing may have contributed to financial trouble.
The article argues that while the motor car is blamed for many accidents, the responsibility also rests with drivers. It examines driver behavior, error rates, and the role of caution and discipline on the roads.
A fragment hints at a political slogan urging a recall to a historic trigger. The line evokes a stirring call to action tied to a debated past. It blends political rhetoric with a sense of urgency, though its exact context remains unclear.
A Washington column analyzes the danger and superstition around presidential candidates touring the West. It notes Roosevelt’s coast trip pleases Democrats, contrasts Hoover’s prospects, and recalls historic swings by Bryan Cox Hughes and others, arguing the westward campaign pattern shapes outcomes.
Sue visits Mr. Becker after speaking with Arnold Page about a quick matter. The scene shifts to a palatial office with deep rugs and dim lamps, creating a cathedrallike atmosphere as she is greeted by Becker.
Eamon De Valera voiced the League of Nations council’s regret that Japan recognized Manchukuo. He urged delaying further review of the inquiry report to avoid prejudicing a Sino Japanese settlement while reports surfaced of possible Japanese moves into Jehol.
In a tense social encounter Sue smooths over a luncheon interruption by praising Arnold Page while hiding a small lie about a three person crowd. Clarence Becker senses relief as Page is shown to be a business associate, and Sue reflects fatigue as she continues her errands before returning to her house.
A scrambled puzzle listing numerous clues across horizontal and vertical entries with references to war, people, and common terms. The grid seems to include general knowledge, wordplay, and definitions spanning politics, anatomy, and everyday objects.
Asheboro Randolph county fair closes today after a busy week of visitors and exhibits. The highlight was Friday’s historical pageant Children of Old Carolina performed by more than 500 school children.
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