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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1952
Page
4
The High Point Enterprise is described as a post office second class matter published in High Point North Carolina under the 1872 act.
The piece argues Adlai Stevenson should steer clear of the White House until after the election, noting he must defend his record against a Democratic president. It contends Truman offered campaign help but Stevenson has not accepted, leaving him on the spot regarding public remarks and strategy.
The North Carolina Board of Bar Examiners denied Mike Ross's bar exam eligibility citing lack of good moral character. Advocates urge the board to publish its specific reasons to avoid implying political radicalism influenced the decision.
Washington reports and European eyes note NATO rearmament shortfalls as UK and France face economic strain. The West Balkans endure political frictions while Iran faces rising nationalism and potential alignment with Russia, threatening the Persian Gulf oil balance and Western interests.
The article reviews a major insurer's public health advertising from 1920s and 1930s, highlighting campaigns on infant mortality syphilis and cancer. It credits the company for tasteful, restrained messaging that educated the public while steering clear of sensationalism.
An editorial critiques presidential nominees forced into idolized hoopla at conventions. It argues campaigns rely on spectacle and whistlestops rather than substantive speeches on domestic and international issues, noting voters see celebrities and staged moments more than real choices.
Washington analysis links drought cycles and long-range weather theories to 1952 electoral strategy. It notes past drought years, sunspot and tree-ring theories, and how rainfall patterns influenced farm votes and party prospects, with focus on Democratic gains from labor and minority blocs and Republican strength in the Midwest and plains.
Yale researcher Dr. Carl Hovland found that after exposing average Americans to propaganda and factual stories, they retained and believed the lies weeks later while forgetting the truths. The piece notes public reactions, odd anecdotes, and items ranging from remarriage-symbol rings to convenience TV gag lines.
A bustling column lists whispers and headlines from New York, naming figures like Rosemary Clooney, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Sinatra, Mrs. Patton, and Gussie Moran. It notes political bets on Eisenhower, Stevenson’s convention fate, and various society and entertainment crosscurrents, with references to ambassadors, publishers, and scandals.
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