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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1949
Page
2
The article notes miners return to work after Lewis cancels a fourth walkout and pushes for company by company contracts. It states the coal stockpile is about 30 million tons and will shrink gradually, improving Lewis bargaining position. Alabama diggers welcome the return as a Christmas present. A Britannica fact about cork cells is also cited.
Mrs. Maley returns to North Carolina as she resumes a former post in state government. The State Telephone Directory expands to 18.5 pages with about 4,500 names, showing shifts in personnel. Governor Kerr Scott attends a $100 plate dinner in New York, with estimates of campaign funds. Honorary Tar Heels gather in New York and other locations to honor North Carolina citizenship efforts led by Bill Sharpe, John Harden, and Governor Cherry.
Graham takes a seat on the U N peace panel guiding Israeli Arab armistice talks after the Bernadotte assassination. Ethridge publisher of Louisville Courier Journal served on U N Balkans and Indonesian commissions. Cochran a state department official with ambassador rank also served on the U N Indonesian commission.
A book offering hypnotism lessons for amusement or professional shows. The text claims anyone who can read can learn, with step by step instructions. It notes Corbet charges $100 for private instruction and offers the book for $3 by mail order to Corbet.
L M Giannini proposes a private insurance pool to back American overseas investments with government support only until reserves build. The plan mirrors FDIC and War Damage Corp models and requires measures like fair trade treaties and anti expropriation guarantees.
Former official McDowell alleged USSR atomic material shipments via Great Falls Montana and an Alaska route with two top administration figures named for public hearings that never occurred. Jordan claimed records of suitcases with atomic project documents loaded for Russia. Air Force says no evidence or formal probe found. Robert Sherwood called the tale implausible. Hopkins' public phone secrecy noted. Also notes tobacco price dip in North Carolina and Sol Seidman winning the national open bridge title.
Retail firms began in Raleigh and expanded across North Carolina and beyond. The state has eight wholesale drug firms averaging 54 years in business, with J. G. Ball Co. of Raleigh 60 years old. Thomas & Howard Co. of Durham operates 10 units in NC and 12 in SC. The Atlantic Tobacco Co. of Wilmington is a major operator.
The discussion centers on whether a May violation could allow the mortgagee to declare the unpaid balance due. Richards stresses that the rules will not affect properties with preexisting covenants or mortgages, nor those insured before the policy, and will not control owner tenant or sale decisions or predate home improvement loans under the National Housing Act.
Steel prices advance after a nationwide strike by CIO United Steelworkers ending with a $100 monthly pension and a social insurance plan funded jointly by company and workers. Despite postwar wage boosts, steel prices increased following the settlement and subsequent wage gains.
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