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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1951
Page
2
On a miserable day with snow then sleet and freezing rain, twelve Ada Blair School children led by Mrs. Evelyn Sutton collected over a hundred dollars for tuberculosis relief. The writer urges others to mail in seal money and recalls two Junior High students who braved the weather to help.
The column defends Walter Winchell as fair to minorities while accusing Josephine Baker of evading U.S. citizenship and stirring trouble at the Stork Club. It frames the Baker suit as political, notes Winchell’s anti Communist stance, and predicts the African American public will choose his side.
An editorial argues public trust carries shared blame for corruption. Outsiders who pressure officials share responsibility alongside those who misuse authority, as temptations arise from business interests and limited pay. Both sides must face accountability to uphold democratic ideals.
An essay on Christmas describes the season as a state of heart not a date. It recalls festive senses from scents to carols and family warmth, noting Christmas fosters brotherhood and a peace that could restore hope when humanity remembers its deeper meaning.
Washington notes attack the Atomic Energy Commission for issuing press handouts that shield officials from questions. The piece cites $5425 spent on mimeographing, shows sample Q and A with Commissioners Smyth and Pike, and mocks delays in getting agency replies. It also covers El Mirage census gaps and Nebraska lawmakers report slow official answers from government departments.
A critique of modern society arguing the home and family is weakened by television and moral decay. The piece links respect for tradition, religious values, and strict morality to national strength, warning that内部 corruption and a hollow culture erode the nation from within, leading to social disintegration.
Quotes discuss shifting fund sources from private benefactors to corporations for colleges and warn about admitting the Chinese Communist government to the UN amid its poor conduct. Included are musings from Sol Friedman, Dean Acheson, and Joe Jones on intellects and advocacy.
Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh refused 60000 for a single Jeevy appearance. Broadway shippings for Cleopatra scenes total over 25 tons. Julie Harris shines in Am a Camera while Audrey Hepburn signs with Movietown for next year. The piece covers late 1950s film and stage notes, earnings, and industry chatter across stars, critics, and productions.
A Washington post item notes the theft of nameplates from the Russian and Romanian embassies, with quips on red-faced thieves and Russian symbols. It also recalls nature’s and Indian artifacts along the Yadkin and a marsh-hen anecdote, plus a lighthearted three days to pay rent joke from a student.
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