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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1944
Page
4
The article discusses the difficulty of reintegrating millions of veterans into civilian life after World War II. It cites veterans who sought normal careers and notes risks of restlessness, crime, and disordered conduct. Experts call for postwar planning, community leadership, and supportive home environments to ease reentry.
W A B discusses Joshua's command to be strong and courageous as he leads Israel after Moses. He emphasizes that obedience to the law, faith in God, and prayer guide leadership, with reflections on open visions, Paul's witness, and reliance on divine guidance in historic trials.
Ed Ellison calls for reserving the Church and Main Street lot as a public park to honor former City Manager Eddie Knox. Judge D C Mar Rae notes the dark lot near the chamber of commerce as a local nuisance and urges city action. The Smoky Mountains are cited as a model as North Carolina plans a national shoreline project.
Discussion notes North Carolina aims for two major playgrounds at coastal and mountain ends and forecasts travel from the Midwest to Cape Hatteras. Eloise Best doubts library build sites while Harold Willard hints at football changes as State College anticipates a rich year. Rob Abernathy reports a paper drive set for August 1 and road safety seen with police directing traffic. Camp Uwharrie reflects on a record season hampered by polio.
Washington reports Sidney Hillman of the CIO says he aims to cooperate with Roosevelt and Congress, not control them. The CIO Hillman front backs about 75 Democratic candidates, with opposition to Republican Lafollette of Indiana. Labor groups allege the aims favor Hillman’s bloc, funding campaigns and shaping a left leaning influence within the Democratic party.
The piece argues the Hillman group is not true labor but a left wing effort to push radical doctrine. It claims the group aims to steer the Democratic Party toward a radical labor line, using parties as instruments rather than loyalty to Roosevelt or organized labor.
Washington reports the Dies American Activities Committee, tied to Rep. Martin Dies, may fade without GOP House control after its 1943 extension to 1945. Lead Republicans J Parnell Thomas and Wirt Courtney push to continue, while Democrats fear fallout and a fight over 175 cabinet files if the panel ends.
The committee began with a $25,000 appropriation and Robert E. Stripping as secretary and chief investigator. Appropriations total $652,000 with 20 employees, up from a peak of 40. The next task is a study of labor unions’ influence in current campaigns, viewed by some as a grudge fight tied to prior defeats of Starnes and John M. Costello, with Costello not seeking re election.
The National Association of Manufacturers cites a Met Life study showing record low deaths among industrial policyholders for April to June. Health examinations, nutrition education, and safety measures cut accidents, disease, turnover, and absenteeism while keeping millions at work.
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