Town Hall Comes to Our Town in High Point Broadcast
High Point will host America's Town Meeting of the Air on January 23 from 8 30 to 9 30 PM. Governor Harold Stassen will speak and debate wage raises with price stability, drawing national attention and showcasing local civic support.
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High Point
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Stassen
CIO
Phillip Murray
Southern Furniture Exhibition
Atlanta
George V. Denny, Jr
George V. Denny
George, Jr
George, Sr
George Denny
University of North Carolina
New York
Town Hall, Inc
Junior
Senior
Christ the Lord Fulfills Scripture Across Ages
A sermon reflects on prophecies from Isaiah and Paul about Jesus born in Bethlehem, Jesus as King and Savior, and the enduring message of peace. It ties ancient prophecy to the life of Christ and the divine purpose guiding history.
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Festival of the Lights service returns at St Marys
Mrs Edgar Hartley invites all to the Christmas night candlelit service at St Marys Church repeating the eight oclock Sunday event. She praises the beauty of music and the candle scene as hundreds leave with lit candles. The piece notes a furniture buyers rush seeking rooms for attendees.
Local Leaders Plead for Room Rentals Meanwhile Parking Woes Persist
Frank Sizemore urges residents to rent guest rooms or spare bedrooms to accommodate upcoming market buyers. Jerry Arnowitz laments unresolved Main Street parking despite meters. Judge Hubert E. Olive notes High Point records the most theft-related cases among towns he has served.
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Frank Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Main Street
Jerry Arnowitz
High Point
Hubert E. Olive
Lexington
High Point Superior Court
Republican Labor Legislation Plans Under New Senate
Washington reports that incoming Republicans view labor reform as top agenda item. Proposals may include partial Wagner Act repeal and regional strike controls to curb nationwide disruption. Panel discussion hints at state level strike limits and miner draft ideas while aiming to protect national interests.
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Washington
Republican Conference Itinerary Signals Tax Cut Stance
Paul Mallon notes fiscal debate with a possible personal income tax reduction to spur work and production. Republicans discuss trimming federal bureaucrats, while tariffs are deemphasized as global trade shifts. No immediate crisis alerts, but cautious optimism for a sensible path forward.
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Treasury
Washington
Newsprint Cartel and Canadian Forests Shape Postwar Trade
Across Canada and the United States, newsprint remains tightly controlled as a war end effect. Canada, operating at full capacity in 1946, will produce about 4.2 million tons, with most shipped to the United States. Province leases, stumpage fees, and ever-tightening annual cutting licenses govern forest use and provincial revenues, even as world shortages persist.
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United States
Canada
Newfoundland
England
Crown
Maurice L. Duplessis
Quebec
Newsprint Policy Sparks Debate Over Canada US Trade
By George Sokolsky the piece argues two motives behind newsprint controls: forest conservation and price support. It cites Duplessis defending limits to mills, resisting new projects, and warns of rising prices. It notes US demand and Canada’s hesitation to raise production, predicting shifts if Canada fails to adjust.
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New York Gossip, Crime Talks and Press Courage
Philips H Lord recalls a kidnapping thwart by New York detectives after a threat letter. Mencken notes a Yuletide tale. The piece cites Truman, Palestine humor, and Britain’s stage ban. It highlights editors guarding truth against libel fears and cites G Bennett on fearless reporting.
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Hooper
L. J. Valentine
Brooklyn
Lord
Long Island Woods
Mr. Lord
New York
James Gordon Bennett
Bennett
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