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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1951
Page
4
The piece denounces officials for dampening families hopes of missing soldiers in Korea. It cites a colonel stating 6000 American POWs murdered, later supported by a Communist list claiming 3198 prisoners. The article labels the enemy as barbarians and argues false hope harms grieving families.
President Truman orders government workers to refuse gifts and entertainment from entities doing business with the government. The stance aims to curb graft while provoking concern that loyal employees become a suspect class under the new directive. The piece voices sympathy for many federal staffers who fear stigma and questions the spirit of the policy.
The piece discusses replacing two worn plates with a single white on red plate meant to last longer. It questions steel shortages and suggests plastic plates as a durability option, wondering if North Carolina plates are sturdy and pondering future plate developments.
A comparison from US News and World Report shows British corporations paying lower overall taxes than American ones on a $1,000,000 income. The British model favors reinvestment as dividends are taxed lightly, while the American system taxes dividends for stockholders. The piece argues Britain avoids double taxation and discourages dividends to spur growth, contrasting with the U.S. approach.
A chaotic briefing traces tax disputes and scandals involving a recorder of misdeeds and a Washington business idea, noting luxury living revelations that hurt the capital’s nightlife and high end venues.
The sea son long practice of reserving ringside tables by These Days Cay drew entertainment for officials and powerful city figures. Now hosts fear exposure as a congressional inquiry looms, and staff worry about being tied to any scheme.
Discussion on General Eisenhower resigning from NATO in February and running for U.S. president. The piece surveys NATO’s future, European cooperation, German remilitarization costs, American tax impact, and potential political fallout. It also notes public questions from Washington on allied commitments and air power capacity.
The remarks contrast racists and bigots with American values during debates on world affairs and social morality. Eric Johnston critiques those undermining national strengths while Jane Russell defends portraying sinful women in film.
Washington lawmakers split over universal military training UMT in the second Congress session. Proponents cite Korea lessons and postwar needs, while opponents include a broad coalition of labor groups church groups and pacifists. The decision hinges on the 1951 election year politics and the pace of Korea and Soviet tensions.
A collage of gossip notes mentions bookies in New York seeking jobs in the post office, Hutton’s Prince Charming at the Pierre, and a jet from Mexico. The blurbs touch on various showbiz figures, political names, and social scandal with quick jabs at music, crime, and society.
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