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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1945
Page
4
The editorial lauds President Truman’s proposed fact finding board to publish all facts behind labor disputes while delaying strikes. It argues public truth sustains public safety and backs a return to spiritual and family foundations as a path to national peace.
A Washington rumor claims Secretary Forrestal may resign once the army navy merger is decided. The note suggests a resignation could worsen friction if War Secretary Patterson also leaves and contemplates appointing a nonaligned outsider to head a merged department.
The Rev. Paul Hardin Jr states that despite material abundance, spiritual reserve is dangerously low. He notes that churches schools sociologists psychiatrists law enforcement and others observe a missing vital element in national life and agree something is seriously wrong.
Civil Aeronautics Administration researchers at the Indianapolis station developed a pneumatic gun that fires dead chickens at 500 miles per hour to test aircraft glazing against bird strikes.
A 12 foot diameter globe bearing a world map is among loot Nazis stole from Russians. Hitler aimed to conquer the world but fell short by 7 999 miles and 5 268 feet. The piece frames wartime thefts and wartime life amid mentions of a phone strike and Rose Bowl reference.
Postmaster S. Clark notes a five year rise in rural mail volume with routes strained beyond capacity. He recalls days when carriers could fit routes in coat pockets and fears a sixth rural route may be needed. A Protestant minister cites peace programs needing faith.
Reverend Paul Hardin warns America risks spiritual decline if values are not renewed. Mrs. Frank Lee urges Red Cross gifts for ORD and Camp Butner hospital patients at Christmas. Sgt. Tom S. Tuttle praises WMFR and Center Theatre studio design and Gary Davis for the project.
A wartime Army publication titled Army Talk on Fact of 64 argues for morale and patriotism. It preserves Army control over wording and cites Soviet constitutional ideas to contrast with fascist dictatorship.
The piece critiques a World War II era pamphlet arguing fascism’s definition is vague and that the army mislabels Soviet Russia as fascist. It highlights the dismissal of American education and literacy gains while comparing state control under fascism to Soviet rule.
Behind the Pearl Harbor inquiry critics call the hearings a red herring that diverts from the central failure of leadership. The piece argues Roosevelt’s role is downplayed while blame is shifted among officials, with an emphasis on strategic missteps and the fleet’s unprepared state on that Sunday morning.
A columnist blames Navy and Army leadership for negligence before an attack, noting Commander Mallon and the fleet's routine departure, Washington's awareness, and the failure to deploy air and sea forces in time. The piece argues punishment is needed to deter future neglect and ensure alertness.
Ray Tucker analyzes John L Lewis’s victory as he forced concessions at Truman era talks. Lewis unified miners and railroaders against administration plans to tie wages to prices under war controls, reshaping AFL CIO alignment with management aims.
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