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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1950

Page

2

Government study finds 4954 sex perversion cases since 1947

A Senate subcommittee reports 4954 cases of sex perversion across federal agencies through 1950, with 4380 in military service and 574 civilian employees. It urges tighter DC laws, closer police scrutiny, better screening, and a perverts review board, noting increases in actions since spring debates.

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Brunette Eleanor Payne Crowned Rose Tournament Queen

In Pasadena California Eleanor Payne a Pasadena City College coed capturing the 1951 Rose Festival queen title after a lengthy field of contestants. She stands five feet six and a half inches tall and weighs 1235 pounds though those figures seem humorous for a pageant moment. Born in Salt ay she has resided in Pasadena since 1942 and aims to be a commercial artist or teacher with movie work possible.

Pasadena Calif Bizcareth Eleanor Payne Pasadena City College Coed Eleanor Saltay

Korean War Plunge as Chinese Force Breaks Through

An American platoon is cut off near Haengsan while Chinese units mass along the front. Maj. Thomas Cleary reports a rescue attempt failed as the unit, now isolated, directs artillery support. Air war over Manchuria shows 57 Red jet sorties in ten days. General MacArthur rebuts claims that Korean combat involves volunteers.

Mies Haene Thomas Clearay Awtion Korea Manchuria General MacArthur Socmety

Military View Is Clouded By Calls for Larger Armed Forces

The piece notes talk of expanding the U S armed forces under Truman's summer rearmament plan. Dewey proposes a 100 division army, aiming for about 12.6 million troops, far beyond World War II totals. Orders rise for 84 group air force, tanks and armor, artillery, anti aircraft, and a stronger navy. Current outlay runs about 41.8 million per year with potential to reach a hundred billion annually.

President To Speak Tonight on Hydrogen Bomb Project

The article notes Oak Ridge Tennessee workers and a South Carolina facility under a $600 million project. AEC Chairman Gordon Dean says the dual purpose plant aims to study feasibility of the hydrogen bomb and fuel production. Charles E. Wilson of General Electric is invited to lead a new central agency directing industrial mobilization.

Ials Oak Ridge Tenn South Ca AEC Gordon Dean South Carolina Charles E. Wilson General Electric Co Wilson

Strikers May Be Prosecuted Over 40 Hour Week Pay Dispute

Rail and steel workers strike disrupts shipments and freight flow. Carnegie-Illinois Steel shuts one Gary blast furnace with four more at risk. Chicago south works suffer four furnaces idle. Post Office imposes partial embargo on parcel post amid Christmas rush. air mail untouched. Union officials in Washington expect possible presidential intervention to settle the dispute.

Carnegie-Illinois Steel Company Gary Ind South Chicago Post Office Brotherhood of Waston Edward B. Henslee

Dewey calls for mobilization and economic controls in war effort

Dewey urges immediate UMIT enactment and mobilization to defend freedom. He argues modern victory relies on production lines, proposes 3 percent defense production share, a single accountable war chest official, pay-as-you-go finance, heavy taxes on profits and luxuries, and strict inflation controls to match Russia and Red China.

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Weather spreads south as cold air grips plains and northeast

Cold Canadian air moves into the northern plains and upper Mississippi valley while Great Lakes and New England endure continued cold. The streak touches Illinois where 20 room Oliver hotel and street housing for an electric supply company are noted as affected.

Oliver Sofa Illinois Northern Plains Mississippi Valley Great Lakes New England States

J It Will Become Effective At Midnight Tonight

A brief notice states that a certain rule or order will take effect at midnight tonight. The wording suggests immediate enforcement from the upcoming midnight, with no additional details provided in the accessible text.

Truman to declare state of war as broadcast to bolster Europe

Moscow reports the Soviet press claims President Truman will proclaim a state of war in a radio address. Pravda cites the Wall Street Journal saying the move is the last step before war actions and aims to bolster Western Europe with American power amid Korea intervention failures.

Moscow Truman Communist Party Newspa 4 Pravda Wall Street Journal Europe Korea

Austrian priest testifies at trial over Buchenwald crown of barbed wire

Rev. Andreas Rieser testified in Augsburg that he was forced to wear a crown of barbed wire during imprisonment at Buchenwald. He said SS guards ordered other prisoners to spit at him and that he saw Mrs. Koch egging a guard to beat a prisoner until he collapsed.

Augsburg Germany Buchenwald Adreas Rieser Use Koch

Greek freighter Agios Spyridon limps into Brest after gale

The 3658 ton Greek freighter Agios Spyridon reached Brest Franco after a severe Atlantic gale that damaged several ships along the French and Spanish coasts. One crewman hospitalized with injuries. Two men and a woman from the ship were rescued by a French vessel. Five others believed lost at sea after going overboard.

Brest France Agios Spyridon Spain U. S Beaverite

Hoover to deliver radio address on national policies

Former President Herbert Hoover will give a radio address on Our national policies in this crisis next Wednesday night over Mutual Broadcasting system facilities from 8:30 p m EST. Hoover's office reported receiving about 1000 letters seeking his views on the current international situation.

New York Herbert Hoover Mutual Broadcasting Sys Hoover

Union counsel disputes strike as an entity claim

Counsel preparing the union's answer denied the union is an entity. He noted individuals, without authority, have ceased working. Henslee and a union spokesman said a possible settlement depends on Truman or a designate. A small Chicago strike expanded to Peoria by today.

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Farm Bureau Resolution Honors Presidents and Congress

A farm bureau meeting adopted a resolution thanking the late President Roosevelt, President Truman, and members of Congress for stabilizing markets and fair farm prices. Edwin Hawes Jr. of Wharton Texas urged kind words before adjourning. The motion to delete presidential names was proposed but tabled after objections from Illinois Federation president ee B. Shuman.

Roosevelt Truman Congress Edwin Hawes, Jr Wharton Tex Farm Bureau Ee B. Shuman Sullivan Illinois Federate J. B. Butler Chatsworth Calif

Hudson State Sex Hormones On Sale At druggists

If you are over 35 you may have a male hormone Stictenes. Science says this can cause unhappiness and lower earnings. Take Hormone tablets for free days. If no benefit your druggist refunds full price. Learn what thousands have discovered. Hudson State Sex Hormones on sale at Better drug stores nationwide.

Probin Hudson Hudson State Mann’‘s

Durham earns Silver Star for gallantry with 25th division

Wade A Durham of Greensboro North Carolina received the silver star medal for gallantry in the fighting. He is a member of the 25th division.

Tokyo Wade A. Durham MacCormick St Greensboro N. C

Youth Killed in Mount Olive Car Crash

William E. Sutton an 18 year old from Mount Olive Route 1 died when the car he drove overturned yesterday at 10 15 p m near Herring s Crossroads about 15 miles east of Mount Olive.

Mount Olive William E. Sutton Route 1 Herring’s Crossroads

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