Crats and Work Overtime to Prevent Another Bolt
Political factions push hard efforts to avert a repeat of the 1952 bolt incident. Leaders and supporters rally, outlining strategies to deter disruption and safeguard ongoing campaigns.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1948
Page
4
What is an American Heritage and freedom of choice
The piece defines American identity as more than geography or citizenship. It portrays America as a civilization and an ideal, emphasizing individual dignity, inalienable rights, and the liberty to pursue one’s own life, career, and beliefs without government consent or hereditary constraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Pacific
Canada
Mexico
America
Dixiecrats invited to Jefferson and Jackson Day dinners
The Associated Press notes Washington Democrats may invite some Dixiecrats to fund raising Jefferson and Jackson Day dinners with prices ranging from 25 to 250 dollars. The piece argues the party needs Dixiecrats as much as they need the party and urges presidents to offer peace gestures to win broader support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
American Legion
Democratic Party
Truman
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Senate
House
Hoovercrats
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Showmanship Kay Kyser Named Raleigh Inaugural Ball Chief Marshal
Radio star Kay Kyser appointed chief marshal for Raleigh inaugural ball on January 6. The piece argues Kyser could lead a larger state fair or permanent exhibit to showcase North Carolina’s industries, agriculture, and progress, with a high quality show spanning from entertainment to cancer research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Kyser
Raleigh
Kyser
North Carolina
Mystery plane sparks Washington Post mockery andSAF fuss
The Washington Post ridicules an Air Force episode over an unauthorized luxury aircraft rumored for President Dewey. The piece notes the plane exists at Washington National Airport, questions why it exceeds Truman’s DC-8, and warns the GAO and Lindsay Warren to examine the affair without political meddling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Air Force
Dewey
Truman
the Post
Military Air Transport Service
Washington National
Independence
General Accounting Office
Lindsay Warren
Raleigh News and Observer
Capitol Square By Lynn Nisbet
Governor elect Kerr Scott draws sharp focus to rural needs in Raleigh and Alamance talks. He warns utilities to improve service or face state pressure, while observers see potential legislative paths rather than direct executive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Square
North Carolina Citizens Association
Kerr Scott
Scott
Alamance County
Bell System
North Carolina
Raleigh
The
Utilities Commission
General Assembly
Scott Blasts
Education Board Last Meeting Features Farewell and Praise
The state board of education held a largely harmonious closing session as Governor Ballentine departs to become agriculture commissioner and Lt Governor Taylor prepares to assume the chair. Retiring members Johnson Edwards and others were honored while Archie Graham and Charlie Johnson recalled long years of service. The growth of state school funding from sixteen million to sixty four million in recent years was noted along with a proposed budget exceeding two hundred million for the next two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Clyde Erwin
L. Y. Ballentine
Board of Education
H. P. Taylor
Charles M. Johnson
Brandon P. Hodges
A. C. Edwards
Greene County
Johnson
Charlie Johnson
Archie Graham
First State Equalization Board
School Commission
Reorganized Board of Education
Equalization Board
State School Commission
Old Board of Education
Gee
Governors Back In Office As State Clocks Normal
Capitol square reports a calm week with all governors present in state. Governor Cherry attended a southern governors conference in Georgia while Lt. Governor Ballentine joined the Farm Bureau in Atlantic City and Senator Joe Blythe stayed in Washington. Governor-elect Kerr Scott returned to Raleigh after watching the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Square
Cherry
Georgia
Ballentine
Farm Bureau
Atlantic City
Joe Blythe
Senate
Washington
Advisory Budget Commission
State Board of Education
Kerr Scott
Bipartisan prospects in U S policy urged in Washington
The piece argues room for bipartisan cooperation in foreign and defense policy during wartime. It notes UN diplomacy and joint leadership bolster U S stance, calls for unified policy across parties, and urges reform of executive agencies including the State Department amid the Hoover committee’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Committee
Executive Branch
Senate
House
State Department
Herbert Hoover
Dean Acheson
Congress
Chambers-Hiss
Christmas Reflections and Reminiscences Across Years
A musings column reflects on Christmas memories from past decades, notes the enduring spirit of the season, and recalls a chance meeting with a friend who lost a son in World War II. The piece also shares greetings cards, Biblical chronology, and a short anecdote about an old clock and inheritance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
London
Time editor scorned for sensationalism and bias claims
Whittaker Chambers cited as a Communist agent with concealed espionage evidence, while Time faces scrutiny over its alleged treatment of news as gossip. The piece argues editors shape reports with judgment, condemns sensationalism, and recalls Joseph Pulitzer’s stance on journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
Lucemag
Time
Joseph Pulitzer
Pespectus
Critics mock Time and Luce era journalism in sharp critique
A harsh defense of Candor and accountability in press ethics references Time and Life editors, journalist feuds, and famous boasts by Dana and Pulitzer. It recalls Gordon Bennett and Meyer Berger anecdotes while condemning hypocrisy in Luce publications and the culture of sensational gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Il Luce
Charles A. Dana
Wields Baton
Those against and for a public conductor pose in a photo puzzle style list of clues. A horizontal and vertical word grid references many common terms from music and everyday items. The items range from musical terms to objects and actions, forming a mixed crossword style set.
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Dickens
Jesus
Bethlehem
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Augustus Caesar
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Winchell
New York Gazette
Homer
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New York
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Time and Life
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Pulitzer
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Charles Ananias Dana
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New York Times
Meyer Berger
Schultz
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Berger
Mussolini
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I Vincent
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