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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1933
Page
4
The School Commission adopted amended school bus transportation regulations after protests from delegations across the state. The document cites a careful survey of routing in counties and notes the term routings, while offering a tongue in cheek aside on language.
The News and Observer argues that state tax competition harms how America allocates burdens. It notes the NYSE threatened Newark over New York taxes, calling the move a high stakes poker game aimed at lowering taxes and cites Mayor O'Brien's capitulation as evidence of federal flaws and tax evasion risks.
The piece argues for greater inter-state tax uniformity in the United States and favors closer U.S. ties with Australia. It recalls Roosevelt and Coolidge era port visits, urges sending a U.S. cruiser squadron to Australian ports to resume “showing the flag,” and stresses naval diplomacy to preserve peace in the Pacific.
The Carolina-Virginia Retailer argues against the belief that sales tax funds public schools, noting it funds state operating expenses and deficits. It criticizes the tax preamble while acknowledging the levy’s necessity to raise revenue amid overdrawn state finances.
Sydney dispatch quotes Major Goldenstedt advocating a Monroe Doctrine of the Pacific. He urges an Australian American defensive alliance to keep Pacific seas open, deter Japan, and safeguard global peace, suggesting Britain should back closer Anglo-American cooperation. The idea aims to unite Australia and the United States to defend freedom of the Pacific.
Washington activity races ahead as 60 leaders push on critical programs. The piece surveys massive government effort, from banking to industry restructuring and labor reforms, and weighs future fiscal and organizational shifts shaping the nation. It notes education ample room for modernization with 80 percent rural schools and 60 percent urban schools needing replacement, delaying the big rebuild.
Scientists say banana oil contains no banana or oil as named. They explain the mixture includes small amounts of pyroxoline amyl acetate and acetone, noting the term banana oil is a misnomer and not a real banana product.
A reader recalls a young girl from the era who enjoyed bull fight films mainly to see the darling stevedores appear on screen, reflecting entertainment tastes and social milieu.
A Madrid retailer advertises burial totes available via installment payments. The unusual offering invites potential buyers to plan ahead for funerary needs, framing the option as a practical convenience.
Eve awakens as Pine Forest marks May Day with church bells and a breakfast at the Four Corners. She enjoys the village scene with Dick, tours the new hospital site, and reads a letter from Arlene about her marriage. Torn between ambition, duty, and love, Eve steadies herself before returning to Dick and their uncertain future.
Eve resolves a job offer and vows to stay with Dick in Lake City. She writes letters resigning to Mr Bixby and urging Sam Holeridge to apply, arguing she can’t risk losing Dick. Dick supports her decision, waiting for her to choose her happiness and their future.
A puzzle page centers on psychology clues and terms. Across and down grids hint at mental life analysis methods, cures, and related vocabulary with references to mental health practice, remedies, and associated professions.
Laurens County youth Talmadge Sorgee, 27, was sentenced to seven years in prison after a manslaughter conviction in the June 12 slaying of 11-year-old Collie Gwinn. His father, BK. B. Sorgee, was acquitted as an accessory. the defense dropped an appeal. The state said the boy was killed after Sorgee kept the sister out all night. The elder Sorgee claimed he learned of the shooting only when his son turned himself in.
Dr Frank Graham president of the University of North Carolina announces the resignation of Dr J H Manning as dean of the school of medicine and appoints Dr C B Mangum as his successor Manning who has led the medical school for 28 years will continue teaching.
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