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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1949

Page

4

High Point Enterprise masthead and staff credits

The High Point Enterprise lists staff roles including president D A Rawley secretary and treasurer C B Lo and editor Robert L Thompson with W Patterson Jr as advertising director and circulation manager. It notes Associated Press rights for local news and AP dispatches.

R. B. Terry D. A. Rawley Charles B, LO Associated Press Robert L. Thompson Co. W. Patterson, JR Adv Mgr Eereee

Piedmont County Votes Wet As Liquor Stores Win

The counties of Catawba and Rowan joined Mecklenburg in approving ABC liquor stores, signaling a regional shift in sentiment. The piece traces local option history from 1935, notes merchant influence on campaigns, and discusses how rising wet counties dampen the push for a statewide referendum while recalling Governor Ehringhaus and early political moves.

Piedmont Catawba ABC Liquor Rowan Hickory Mecklenburg County Salisbury Charlotte Newton Winston-Salem Forsyth Winston Greensboro High Point West Tom Cooper Wilmington New Hanover Turlington Senate Webb Ehringhaus Ciry Virginia Franklin Roosevelt Doys Dare Cherokee Mecklenburg Asheville

Insurance costs and the burden of U S security promises

A political critique argues that U S taxpayers shoulder rising costs for wars UN involvement Marshall Plan and Europe defense programs while debt grows and security remains uncertain. It claims wartime promises failed to secure peace, warns of Communist influence, and urges public awakening to the true price of security.

Russia Europe Asia Roosevelt United Nations U.N New York Britain Truman

Mexico oil loan talks stall amid postwar economic tensions

Mexico's bid for a $470 million U S loan for oil development stalled as postwar adjustments strain exports and finances. The situation ties Pemex reform efforts and U S policy to private capital, debts, and strategic oil needs, with negotiations suspended to reassess guarantees and risks.

Washington NEA Mexico United States U. S. House of Representatives Committee On Interstate Commerce Charles A. Wolverton New Jersey U. S U.S Petroleos Mexicanos Pemex Antonio J. Bermudez Wolverton Committee Pauley State Department U S

Theatre’s Ailing Pulse Persists In Broadway Reflections

A New York observer laments the theater’s ailments from high prices and selectivity to shrinking stages while praising enduring plays and questioning the rise of modern works. He rails at box office hurdles and advocates for a return to accessible, enduring drama amid industry changes.

New York George Bernard Shaw South Pacific Ezio Pinza Mary Martin New Jersey Miss Martin Texas Bangkok Siam Keokuk King Lear Cordelia

High Point City Schools praised for broad curriculum and public support

Casual remarks by Charles F. Carroll highlight High Point schools’ national standing in required studies and liberal arts, plus strong industry backing and active community involvement. Comments laud the school board, a responsive transit effort, and state politics affecting governance and public life.

Charles F. Carroll High Point City Carroll Board of High Point

Playwrights revive crowd as actors return to stage

An the theaters reopen and the cast returns to work after an illness pauses performances. The narrative celebrates the resilience of the stage with actors resuming rehearsals and audiences seeking entertainment.

Prohibition's Reach Across States Described by Jack Last

Kansas shifts from dry to wet as Prohibition persists with local options. The piece notes 50 million Americans in areas with no relief from repeal, 25 million in restricted sale zones, and 8 states with no dry areas. It details Chicago and Illinois local option battles, Mississippi and Oklahoma dry pockets, bootlegging networks, and cross-state smuggling into Kansas City and Pittsburg Kansas.

Kansas Mississippi Oklahoma North North Carolina Nebraska Kentucky Washington D. C Chicago Illinois New York Jackson Oklahoma City U. S Tulsa Texas Louisiana Colorado Arkansas Tulakes Field

Aussie Wild Dog Puzzle Clue Grid

Fragmented crossword style clues listing animals places and terms across vertical and horizontal entries. Includes references to Australian wild dog, biblical country, Hawaiian bird, Peruvian mountains, and other assorted definitions.

Crossword Puzzle Clues Set Answers

Answer to Previous Puzzle with entries ranging from revealing unclothed to Indian weight and exclamation clues. Includes terms for Great Lake optical phenomena writers marks cravat dull monotone Aleutian isle and diminutive Theresa.

Great Lake Marks

Industry voices warn on wage hikes and atomic power pace

Benjamin F. Fairless of U S Steel criticizes further wage increases as harmful to the economy. Enrico Fermi cautions that atomic power will take many years to become an important industrial technology.

U. S. Steel Benjamin F. Fairless U. S. Steel Corp Enrico Fermi

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