Wilson to Have Wide Powers in Stabilization Plan
The article outlines President Truman's wage price stabilization scheme granting broad powers to Wilson as mobilization chief. It covers mandatory ceilings on defense materials, an honor system, and penalties for violations, with the Stabilization Agency and NPA directing policy and production across industries to meet ambitious targets within a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mic Stabilization Agency
Truman
ESA
Wilson
Congress
National
NPA
Interior
Agriculture and Labor Departments
Oldline
Yanks Hold Coastal Fronts in China and North Carolina Sale
On the China coast Allied forces repel three Chinese assaults near Hamhung and Siemoo as ground troops, ships, and planes fight to contain the Red offensive. In North Carolina a public auction is set for December 27 1950 at 11 o clock for Lot No 15 in Section 1 Golf Crest Development No 2 High Point with 5 percent cash required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Soule
U. S
Ince
Hamrae Ae
Taff
Hhe
Oro
Hamhung
Chigyong
Siemoo
U. S. Korea
Seoul
38Th Parallel
Sherwood Development Corpora
High Point
North Carolina
Friddie Street
County of Guilford
Golfcrest Development No
Sherwood Development Corporation
Guilford County
Owen Reese
WM. F. Stone
Roberson
Haworth & Reese
Attys
Silence Greets GOP Proposal
The document urges replacement of Secretary Acheson for a thorough house cleaning and personnel changes. It asserts Acheson and the department have lost confidence of Congress and the American people and calls for national cooperation with the President to meet the current crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acheson
Senate
Ees
Ee Department
Congress
Don Confire
Ee Cis Enema Oe No
Oe Hake
Rail Walkout Ends As Strikers Return to Work
In Chicago and St Louis a definite trend of return to work emerged as union officials prepared for morning shifts. Washington's Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen said another effort would bring all strikers back. The dispute centered on a 40 hour week and 48 hour pay with 21 months of tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Louis
Washington
Brotherhood of Railroad
BRT
Truman
Truman Calls for Expanded Mobilization and Price Controls
President Truman outlines defense mobilization plans with General Electric's Charles E. Wilson in charge. He vows a multifold rise in aircraft and combat vehicles, imposes price controls on defense materials, and seeks wage stabilization while stressing national unity and readiness to deter aggression in Korea. Lawmakers push for broader controls and higher taxes to fund the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Acheson
Arists
Korea
Free Nations
Fae
General Motors
Chrysler
George
D.-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
Finance Committee
Congress
Wherry
Nebraska
Lodge Gifts to Goldsboro Home Mark Odd Fellows Christmas Cheer
Repiton lodge sent about 100 turkeys to the Odd Fellows home in Goldsboro for the Christmas dinner. Magdalene lodge Rebekahs contributed gifts for children and the elderly, sent to Goldsboro this morning. The Goldsboro home is described as the new, well furnished, and debt free center for North Carolina Odd Fellows. A Lone Indian railroad platform is claimed to be 2,415 feet with a semetier noted as the world’s longest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Goldsboro
Repiton Lodge
Ith
Magdalene Lodge
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows of
North Carolina
Lone
India
Marshall plan ends as rearmament and new controls rise
The United States and Britain plan to share the burden of rearmament with most funding from US programs while drafting international controls on strategic materials. Other nations join, expanding beyond the wartime model as Marshall aid shifts toward Southeast Asia and Western Europe adapts to new economic and political aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Attlee
United States
Britain
Belden
Sterling
Germany
Austria
Italy
Greece
Southeast Asia
Europe
North Atlantic
Male Chorus Delights Kiwanis Club With Harmonious Performance
The High Point Kiwanis welcomed the Male Chorus led by Lewis Bullock for a Friday meeting. The group opened with America then offered spirituals and folk numbers, wearing matching uniforms. Joe Rogers Bullock announced upcoming concerts at the Senior High School and First Methodist church, with visitors including Phil Mauer, Thomas S. Bryan Jr., Mark Taylor, Ronnie Current, and new member Tommy Friedman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Bullock
Kiwanis Club
America
Kenneth Goodson
Bullock
Joe Rogers Bullock
Igh
Phil Maer
Thomas S. Bryan, Jr
Greensboro
Mark Taylor
Ronnie Current
Tommy Friedman
Duke Hospital School of Physical Therapy Graduates Eleven
Harriet Morrison of 224 Edgedale Drive is among eleven students who graduated yesterday after a year at Duke Hospital School of Physical Therapy. Graduates will take positions in hospitals across the United States. Civil actions Meek J. Byers vs. Olin Webb seeks 275 dollars for damages from a September accident at Tate and Lake. Marine Pfc Lawrence A. Kimble, son of Mr and Mrs Alfred H. Kimble of 1707 Welborn, is promoted after recruit training and now on leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Morrison
Edgedale Drive
Duke Hospital School of Physical Therapy
Duke
United Sates
Meek J. Byers
Olin Webb
Tate and Lake
Lawrence A. Kimble
Alfred H. Kimble
Welborn
Marine Corps
Chamber Directors Visit High Point College Lunch
The Chamber of Commerce board of directors were guests of High Point College for a luncheon yesterday. Dr. Dennis H. Cooke outlined a Methodist educational fundraising program seeking Chamber support. Chamber President Brant Snavely spoke on the membership drive and hoped for new quarters by year’s start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
High Point College
Dennis H. Cooke
Chamber
Brant Snavely
Trinity Boys and Girls Open 4-0 With Farmew Victory
Trinity high girls and boys teams won easy games at Farmer last night to move to 4-0. Tonight they face Pleasant Garden in a North Piedmont conference showcase with Jayvee games at 6:30, followed by girls and boys. Swiggett led the Trinity girls with 42 and Gregory paced the boys in a 61-22 rout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity High
Farmer High
Pleasant Garden
Jteams
Trinity
Jayvee
Swiggett
Trinity Girls
Gregory
Trinity Boys
Farmer
Poole
Hucks
Crowell
Bowles
Robbins
Albertson
Cappell
Hill
Fletcher
Hunt
King
J. Hancock
Brady
Fulp
Palmer
Lohr
High Point Junior High Tops Proximity 58 to 21
High Point Junior High defeated Proximity 58 21 at the junior high gym. Queen led the winners with strong scoring as High Point 421 Proximity free throws missed 10 to 6. Next game vs Aycock of Greensboro on tap. Officials McDowell Weatherford.
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Greens
Aycock
Greensboro
Queen
High Point
Proximity
McDowell
Weatherford
Quiet Friday NBA Day Brings Ties and Turnover
The NBA saw two injuries in a low scori ng game as the Minneapolis Lakers tied for first in the Western Division with idle Rochester. The Tri Cities coach quit amid franchise talks. the Washington Capitals declared they are not for sale and a franchise application from a rival league was rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Basketball Association
Minneapolis Lakers
Rochester
Tri- Cities
Washington Capitals
Joliot Curie jeered by Paris students at College de France
Frederick Joliot Curie faced a hostile Paris crowd when stench bombs and jeers disrupted his lecture at the College De France. Police were called as students fled after more than a quarter hour of disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliot-Curie
Paris
Frederic Joliot-Curie
College de France
MacArthur Voted Man of the Year by London Express
The London Daily Express poll names General Douglas MacArthur as man of the year with a circulation exceeding 4.2 million. Winston Churchill is named man of the year in Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gen. MacArthur
London Daily Express
Winston Churchill
Britain
Driver in house wreck case loses license for 30 days
Thomasville court findings show the trailer driver received a 60 day continued sentence with surrender of license for 30 days and a $100 fine plus costs after pleading not guilty to reckless driving. The incident damaged a Lake and National highway house after a stop at a new traffic signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Stade
Coe W. Oa
Lake and
Chapman
Worth Robbins
Winston-Salem
Esso
Ray Harris
J. W. Johnson
Steele Street
Robert Thomas Allen
Route 2
Ss. J. Carlards
Knoxsville
Tenn
Don Branson Morris
Denton
Lucy Mae Barnes
Church Street
Roscoe Black
Carr Street
Alonzo McCauley
Lillian
Houston Douglas
Medical Care Commission Approves Raleigh Hospital Addition
The Medical Care Commission in Raleigh approved a $456 000 38 bed addition to the Thomasville hospital. Trustees have worked with the commission. the Community Foundation plans a $100 000 fund drive to cover Thomasville's one third share. Federal 44 percent and state funds cover the rest. Certification of cash on hand may come next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
State Medical Care Commission
Raleigh
Community Foundation
Doak Finch
Hospital Board of Trustees
Autos Damaged In Wreck Here
Two cars were slightly damaged at 12 01 this morning at the intersection of West Washington and Main streets. Joe B Billings 19 of 315 Park street and Marion Parrish 19 of 339 West Russell street were the drivers. Billings damage estimated 25 dollars Parrish 150 dollars. Parrish disregarded the stoplight. No injuries reported.
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West Washington
Main Streets
Joe B. Billings
Park Street
Marion Parrish
West
Russell Street
Billings
Parrish
Men Booked For Selling Whiskey
Two local Negro men Florine Gatheright 46 and George Green 62 of 209 West Guilford street were arrested about midnight on charges of selling whiskey. They posted bond for trial December 29. Carson Gray Lawson of 508 English street High Point was arrested for alleged non support on Pau line Lawson’s complaint and posted bond for trial December 22. Jet propelled airliners will be built in America when demand justifies the development costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Florine Gatheright
George Green
West Guilford Street
Carson Gray Lawson
English Street
High Point
Pauline Lawson
Deaths and Funerals in Atlanta and Waycross regions
Lacy Lanier 50 died in Atlanta hospital after two weeks illness. Born December 22 1900 in Randolph County he is survived by wife Sadie Rivers Lanier daughter Dot Lewis four brothers and five sisters. Funeral at Patterson's Atlanta chapel with burial in Atlanta Cemetery. Georgia Morton 53 of 306 Thurston Street died Saturday morning after long illness. Formerly taught in Waycross schools she later resided in High Point and worked with churches and schools. Funeral set for Sechrest Chapel Sunday at 3 pm with services by Dr Paul Tudor Jones. burial in Oaklawn Cemetery. Services for Mrs Bambalis and Mrs Burton noted. remains to be sent for burial in Atlanta and Lay cross respectively.
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Lacy Lanier
Atlanta
Randolph County
J. E. and
Flossie Crowson Lanier
Sadie Rivers Lanier
Dot Lewis
Co. E. Lanier
Sophia
Paul L. Lanier
Ironton
Ohio
Ralph and Lanier
Hi Point
Effie Bambalis
Grady Burton
Grover Summey
High Point
Jack Savage
Los Angeles
Calif
Howard Jones
Danville
Patterson
Bambalis
Burton
Georgia Morton
Thurston Street
Morrson Mort
Waycross
Ierterian
Sondee
Sechrest Funeral Home
Paul Tudor Jones
First Presbyterian Church
Oo Cross
Yeneeel
Hinson Funeral Home
Marion G. Bradwell
First Presayirien
Buri
Oaklawn
Funeral services for Mrs Effie Johnston Kearns
Funeral services for 81 year old Effie Johnston Kearns wife of Oscar E Kearns of 312 East Washington street were held Friday at 2 30 PM in the home with Rev W Arthur Kale and Rev E M Avett officiating Burial followed in Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery Pallbearers included Amos Kearns Charles Kearns Welch ye in her and T A Hatcher A floral tributes were carried by friends A mixed quartet performed during the services and the deceased died Thursday morning in a local hospital after a brief illness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Johnston Kearns
Oscar E. Kearns
East Washington Street
W. Arthur Kale
Wesley Methodist Church
E. M. Avett
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Amos Kearns
Charles Kearns
Welch Ye
Gar Hatcher
Wood
Misses Mil- Crowder
Elizabeth Lee J. Gurney Briggs
Reid M
Kearns
Ed Caw
Legionnaires Hear Speech By Leader In Greensboro Breakfast
Three local American Legionnaires among 300 from Guilford and Rockingham counties attended a breakfast in Greens boro to hear Earl Cocke Jr the 29 year old national commander speak. Cocke critiqued President Truman saying he has not gone far enough or been specific enough in his policies. He urged a more targeted approach to global problems citing readiness of the American people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Earl Cocke, Jr
Legion
Russell Holt
R. F. Boedicker
John King
Guilford
Rockingham
Cocke
Truman
Mran
Georgia
Teen-Age Canteen Opens Tonight in High Point
A new club the first of its kind opens at 8 p m at 315 North Main Street over the Advance store in High Point. Manager P A Hogle says it will cater to teens seeking fun at low cost with daily dancing and occasional square dances. Free snacks will be given during the opening as cokes and light refreshments are served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
North Main Street
P. A. Hogle
Military manpower and production forecasts rise
President Truman called for rapid expansion of air force and overall defense manpower to meet ambitious goals. He noted the air force should reach 68 groups and about 651,000 men by next summer, with the navy and marines also scaling up toward target levels. He cited expected surges in aircraft, tanks, and electronics production within a year to support national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Defense
Air Force
Bg Somone Ane
Truman
Congress Mail Increases Reflect Split on Korea Policy
A letter circulated among Republicans lists varied stances on Korea and U S foreign policy from urging withdrawal to advocating A bomb use. Figures show mixed support for Acheson, Truman impeachment, and Atlantic Union with calls to replace MacArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Acheson
Truman
China
U. S
Atlantic Union
MacArthur
State Department
Chiang
Trapped Miner John Wolti Freed After Night Rescue
After midnight yesterday the miner freed by rescue crews was heard talking, his wife had been told there was little hope, and at 7 20 p m the six bells signaled his return as crews freed him from a three by five foot space amid dangerous rocks and timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wolfi
Land sale under deed of trust in Guilford County
Substituted trustee R D Dickson will sell at public auction on Friday January 5 1951 at 12 oclock noon at the county building High Point NC the parcels Lots 1 and 2 Block B Penny Heights Jamestown Township Guilford County Lots front on Lee Street with specified depths. Bid must include 19 percent of first thousand and 5 percent of excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clay Garrett
Mamie Pearce Garrett
W. C. Idol
Piedmont Building and Loan Association
Guilford County
North Carolina
R. D. Dickson
W. ©. Idol
Office of
the Register of Deeds
Lee Street
High Point
North Caroline
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Charles E. Wilson
Office of Defense Mobilization
Lodge
the Business Mirror
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Beal
Solomon
Royster Hilliard
McDonald
Burgess
Oaks
Mason
Morrison Oo Smith
Jones
Harris
Medly
Pruette
Sowers
Cook
Miller
O Martin
Man OF
Medical Care Commission
Effie J. Kearns
Legionnaires
Congressional
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