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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1949
Page
4
The committee of nine UNC trustees is praised for thoroughness in narrowing 200 nominations to 12 and interviewing all survivors but faces criticism for slow progress. They adjourn after Christmas, with some predicting a December recommendation, yet delay risks undermining their independent judgment amid external pressure.
The piece analyzes Australia's December election that ousted the Labor government after eight years and notes that welfare programs remain intact while free enterprise reforms gain emphasis. It cautions against predicting a broad regional shift or a British backlash, urging further observation of subsequent elections in Australia, New Zealand, and Britain.
A Cromwellian socialite Louise Cromwell Mac Arthur Atwill Heiberg feuds with a state department policy planner over Washington’s oldest elm tree. The scene unfolds at a farewell party at Evalyn McLean’s former home Friendship hosted by Mrs Harold Walker. The tale involves Roberta siblings, pearls, and a Georgetown house built by slave labor.
A nostalgic column blends holiday mood with cautionary notes on tragedy and safety. It recalls a lost scout in Washington state, NC state commissions, and comments on the Ku Klux Klan while recounting a tale about a 180 year old elm tree and a town figure challenging any harm to it.
A collage of entertainment glimpses from New York city venues and personalities. Mentions Alfred Vanderbilt projections, Carol Channing, Tex Beneke, Dwight Deere Wiman, George M. Cohan, and star sightings at clubs, theatres, and Miami venues. Includes fashion, radio prompts, and jokes about upcoming performances and premieres.
The article argues Hitler weakened Europe at war end, aiding the U S and Soviet Union in postwar dominance. It credits him with draining Britain France Italy and damaging Europe, leaving two powers stronger. It notes European aims for a buffer failed, creating a costly Marshall Plan and aid programs funded by Hitler’s legacy.
Interior Secretary Oscar Chap man cites significant progress in the spread of knowledge and experience to other lands in the Middle East as a key policy achievement. He frames educational and cultural exchanges as vital steps in regional development and diplomacy.
An analysis of James Roosevelt's essay in The American Mercury on deficit spending. It contrasts Roosevelt's arguments with Flynn's rebuttal and discusses fiscal thrift versus government deficits and taxation policy. The piece notes the slogan driven politics and questions if profligacy is an American ideal.
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