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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1947
Page
4
The High Point Enterprise backs the Democratic slate for the May 6 city election praising the current all-Democratic administration. It cites progress in bridge work, veterans housing, city planning, and improved credit while acknowledging flaws and potential Republican strength. It urges a voter turnout with choice.
A summary of Isaiah as a unified prophetic figure, his lineage and early ministry under Uzziah, Hezekiah, and his intimate royal connections. The article notes Isaiah’s family, the seraphim vision, and his sense of unworthiness before Jehovah. It links the prophet’s experience to themes of confession, pardon, and consecration guiding his willingness to serve.
Washington's capital mood shifts as the Rizley and Dolliver bills pit natural gas producers against coal interests. The Rizley bill favors free enterprise by letting gas fields sell freely, while the Dolliver bill would regulate gas to reserve it for national defense and social benefits. Coal interests, unions, railroads, and banks back Dolliver, arguing higher gas prices protect coal and fuel a controlled energy market. The debate expands with lobbyists and PR activity and leaves consumers paying the bill.
Walter Winchell reports Kirsten Flagstad concert at Louisville Memorial Auditorium where no reporters were admitted. Security included 200 attendees, many detectives and police guarding, after Nazi threat posters appeared days earlier. The column moves through best wishes for budget debates and assorted archival anecdotes about politics, crime, and media figures.
Capitol Square notes Governor Cherry must juggle two simultaneous duties this weekend and next. He plans to attend the Chapel Hill bus station opening and a mansion luncheon with the congressional delegation, while a Hendersonville apple blossom festival may force him to miss another event if attendance cannot be arranged.
Rumors flow about a resignation request from Roddie Ward as commissioner of motor vehicles and possible departures by other top appointees. Governor Cher ry and allies weigh strong support for Senator William B Umstead, with Capitol observers predicting aligned or parallel campaigns for governor and senator amid wary voters before filing and primaries.
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