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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1953
Page
4
The committee warns state regulatory boards to clean up or face action by the next Legislature. A CPA licensing bill would ease entry for seasoned accountants, but critics fear a closed shop. An attorney urged a cleanup and pledged action if reform stalls, calling for vigilance in public interest over exclusivity.
The Justice Department proposes a new security program to prevent subversives from joining the federal workforce. It will recheck roughly 15,000 Truman-era employees, replacing the Loyalty Review Board with broader criteria. President Eisenhower emphasizes removing individuals with personality flaws or disqualifying habits to protect secrets and data.
The North Carolina Symphony treated Junior High students to a lively encore with Johnsons Old Gray Mule, a Tar Heel folk piece recorded from Asheville. The review praises Ben Swalin and the ensemble for their Rachmaninoff and Rossini performances and notes the orchestra's eighth-year growth, 140 annual concerts, and wide reach including prisons and hospitals, enriching life with native music.
New York columnist Robert Ruark argues that the United States acted at most with technical grounds in Chaplin's loss of reentry. He says Chaplin lived in the United States for 40 years, profited from it, and never sought citizenship. The piece frames the action as overblown and not a grave injustice to anyone.
A High Point reader defends The Enterprise from causing a rumor about hospital policies and admission fees, noting a reporter reported a court defense rather than a policy misstep. Emerson’s 71st death anniversary is marked. his essays urged self-improvement and virtue. Straw Hat Day is May 1 with local merchants showcasing styles, plus light humorous vignettes and a Rotary Club anecdote.
The Indiana Publisher notes two Supreme Court justices chastising newspapers for publishing reports in rape cases. It argues news access supports fair trial rights, warns against restricting information, and defends freedom of the press against calls for restraint. The piece cites prior and current rulings and condemns punitive commentary.
Senator Charles W. Tobey chairs the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee as hearings on television licenses proceed. He rebukes misread deadlines for educational channels and jokes about a plot to misinterpret him while reporters from Variety Billboard and Broadcasting stand as witnesses.
A collection of statements from leaders including Earl Browder, David J. McDonald, Bernard Baruch, and J. Edgar Hoover, touching on CIO AFL unity, government secrecy, anti crime programs, mayoral fundraising, espionage, and U S military policy with Russia. The remarks span labor, politics, and international relations with multiple named figures.
Lynn Nisbet notes the North Carolina General Assembly’s end of session love feasts with burlesque gifts and heartfelt praise. The piece contrasts festive rituals with the legislature’s limited public impact, noting state power and municipal elections shaped by assembly actions, while statewide attention remains minimal.
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