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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1951
Page
4
The piece urges readers to buy tuberculosis Christmas seals to support prevention and rehabilitation costs rising this year. It stresses small contributions can help many, noting the need is urgent despite tighter finances and asks readers to mail in funds or call 3061 to obtain seals.
The piece defends Senator McCarthy's aggressive stance on disloyalty in the federal government while noting the Loyalty Board’s recheck of 564 previously cleared employees. It argues the danger of traitors outweighs corruption and credits McCarthy with forcing action to purge disloyal elements from agencies like the Department of Justice and the Bureau of Internal Revenue.
The piece presents George Sokolsky’s 1951 Christmas card stressing morality over science and a Judaic Christian civic ideal. It argues life gains purpose through adherence to divine commandments, revival of family morals, and rejection of materialist dogma.
A Norfolk postman bitten eight times on his rounds seeks a law to punish dog owners for bites on mail carriers. The piece argues for fines to curb dog and juvenile misbehavior, blaming sloppy training and urging parental accountability.
A satirical take on Washington politics in 1952 describes investigations as a growing industry. It notes cancellations of mink coats by government officials, lunches with Charlie Wilson, and the hype around dinners with the President. A stray cat causes comic trouble for reporter Martha Kearney.
A critic argues parents must scrutinize teachers beliefs and training beyond tenure. He cites Albert Lyndh on modern principals and asserts parental responsibility for children’s minds bodies and spirits, urging dialogue over blind trust in schools.
A collage of remarks critiques Churchill appearance and independence in education. It notes a trend toward tax funded universities possibly outpacing private institutions and cites Salvation Army charity as a model of serving the hungry with soup before salvation. Dr Alfred B Garrett of Ohio State U comments on feeding needs.
Traveler notes from Peter Edson cover Spain and Portugal costs for Americans, Franco's censorship, and U.S. and Voice of America coverage. It mentions hotel prices, meals, and currency, plus Franco regime rigidity, press limits, and foreign press reactions in Madrid and London.
Readers' letters include a monthly poem request honoring George T. Wood Sr. and a Christmas verse about family, church, and peace. Retirement remarks profile Harry R. Chard and his Air Force service. Other items note Fred J. Flagler Sr. sending a High Point front page story, Dorothy Dix’s death, and a withdrawal queue of 5,000 cancellations.
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