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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1949
Page
4
Peggy Mitchell remembered as a vivid Atlanta journalist
A columnist salutes Peggy Mitchell of the Atlanta Journal, recalling her wit and grace as a lively gas reporter in earlier years. The piece honors both Peggy and her famous predecessor Margaret Mitchell, noting Peggy’s influence on peers and her enduring memory in a thousand newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mitchell
America
Peggy Mitchell
The
Atlanta Journal
Peggy
Blanket Threats in City Pay Envelopes Criticized
A High Point statement condemns placing notes in city employees pay envelopes as blanket threats. Officials argue the tactic harms morale, urging the council to replace threats with individual warnings and maintain fair, respectful treatment for all workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Police Department
Shirley May France Provides Light Relief From World Tensions
A nostalgic columnist praises Shirley May France, the 17 year old Massachusetts swimmer, for channel swimming against icy seas and shifting tides. The piece credits her feat with offering Americans a welcome respite from global crises and recalls flapper era memories, noting how such human stories lift public mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley May
France
Massachusetts
Gertrude Ederle
Premier Yen Hsi-Shan Seeks Unity in Global Conflict
The statement frames China’s leaders against a broader campaign, describing a general war against communism. Premier Yen Hsi-Shan emphasizes mobilizing friends to judge the value of China’s efforts amid rival cold war pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yen Hsi-Shan
China
Educator Pearce to Lead Guilford Rural Schools Initiative
W A Bivins reports that E P Pearce of Sanford will direct a state program to streamline instruction across Guilford County's 31 rural schools with two assistants. Pearce begins duties at the Department of Education in Greensboro, holding the title director of instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Pearce
Sanford
Guilford County
Pearce
Department of Education
Greensboro
Return John Milton Lycidas Quotation on Loss
The excerpt reflects Milton's elegiac tone in Lycidas as he mourns a friend who has died. It hints at themes of absence and memory, urging contemplation of how loss reshapes the living and preserves the departed in verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Milton
Elise Complains Of Long Church Commercial
A young listener Elise attends church service for the first time and tells the pastor she enjoyed the music but found the sermon advertisement too lengthy. Her light remark reflects a child’s candid reaction to church loudspeaker promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elise
Dogs steal the headlines chasing a vanity of beasts
A humorous roundup notes dogs are eclipsed by cats elephants and monkeys in news while Popo the wirehair terrier makes a splash as a transatlantic hopeful. Cats on ships and embassies share the stage with various animals from a Madrid embassy cat to a bottle-stomached fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hector
Reespaper
Chickamauga
Old City
Bob
Popo
Ireland
Maine
Pope
Mouser
Kiki
Atlantic
Winifred Hunter
U.S
Madrid
Manhattan
Mickey
Grady
Bimbo
Guy
Booger
Rhode Island
Hialeah
Miami
Hydaburg
Alaska
Farm bill patchwork stirs Senate debate on price supports
Washington analysis notes the sixth draft of Andersons farm bill substitutes mixes Aiken Hope Pace Steagall Gore and Brannan plans. It raises minimum parity to 75 percent and 90 percent for tobacco and other quota crops, with perishable exclusions. The measure faces reform as Farm Bureau influence grows and costs threaten billions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
Senate Articulture Committee
New Mexico
Clinton Anderson
Charles Brannan
Allan Kline
American Farm Bureau Federation
Gore
Farm Bureau
Senate
Tennessee
National Grange
National Farmers’ Union
Kline
Chicago
House
Senate Agriculture Committee
Oklahoma
Brannan
Charles W. Holman
Milk Producers’ Federation
Anderson
Illinois leads in baby chick sequencing among states
Five states have women superintendents of public instruction Colorado Iowa Montana Nevada and Wyoming. Idaho designates syringa as state flower in 1931. Daily over 700 home fires cause about 350 dollars average loss per fire. Blood cells are extremely small with about 60 000 fitting on the head of a pin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
Union
Public Instruction
Colorado
Iowa
Montana
Nevada
Wyoming
Fall of a Giant and the Tempest of Belasco
The article recounts George Dixon's sensational biographical tale of David Belasco. It portrays Belasco as a driven egotist who demanded loyalty from lovers and protégés, including his long affair with a young beauty who faded from the limelight after his illness and a dramatic pursuit that ended in another pneumonia attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Belasco
Renee
Belasco
Gladstone
Belasco the Legendary Broadway Master and Builder
In Broadway’s golden era the master of stage production stood as king of theatres and creator of stars. David Belasco, born to a Portuguese immigrant father, directed, wrote, built and managed with keen vision. His last project was the Belasco Theatre in New York a private museum and play-pen for his vast stage empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Crown Jewels
Frohman
San Francisco
David Belasco
Belasco Theatre
New York
Royal Castle
The Enigmatic Mgr B and His Theater World
The intimate friend recalls Mgr B a charismatic impresario who required a sweetheart in every cast. He charmed and shocked stars and amateurs alike, maintained private sanctums above his Belasco stage, and ruled with generosity and fearsome temper as he crafted lurid melodramas and dazzling plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgr. B
Word Puzzle Clue Grid With Across and Down Hints
A crossword style grid lists across clues and down clues with hints such as musical instrument Rit and various word definitions. The puzzle seeks matching 14 by 13 style fill with entries like first across and vertical terms including Greek letters and common abbreviations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Answer to Previous Puzzle 26 Woody pla 27 Enchanted 28 Mixture
Puzzle clue list shows mismatched fragments including Woody plant grand, enchanted, blend, speaker, group, islands, calm, in, imitate, asterisk, either, expired, competent, observed, old, Georgia abbr, another Greek letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Group ¢ Islands
Georgia
Broadway Mourns a Martyr of Personal Crisis
The piece condemns a legendary figure slain amid jealousy and personal crisis on a storied street. It portrays him as a genius whose fame drew Broadway to his feet, and notes a nameless blonde as a catalyst. The passage conveys sharp irony and public memory of the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Quotes On Wages And World Affairs From Public Figures
A collection of remarks from Sir Stafford Cripps Dixie Walker Senator Claude Pepper and Henry Ford touching wage policy economic risk and ratification of the North Atlantic Treaty. The quotes reflect views on inflation wage pressures and market conditions with varied perspectives from political and athletic figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Pepper
Fla
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