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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1945
Page
4
The piece reflects on the end of worldly wars but notes ongoing conflict in many regions and within hearts. It contrasts hope for peace with persistent greed lust and hate, urging gratitude for any progress and prayers for steadfast steps in the new year.
A state college biology professor on leave serves as secretary of the North Carolina wildlife federation, attacking the Conservation and Development department. The college asks him to quit or lose his job, prompting editorials on academic freedom and civic duty and comparing to a hypothetical UNC split scenario.
The Rt. Rev. Henry St. George Tucker reflects on peace after four years of war, calling Christmas a beginning not an end. He urges faith, cooperation with Christ, and personal responsibility to pursue a just and permanent peace as the world enters a new era with pathful sacrifice.
A stark meditation on homelessness and hunger amid postwar ruins questions who counts as a brother. The speaker contrasts universal care with a brutal desire for retaliation, recalling a biblical plea to love strangers and the modern urge to judge and condemn.
A reflective Christmas meditation contrasts brutality with compassion, urging love for all people. It recalls biblical and rabbinic wisdom, condemns hatred, and appeals for mercy as homelessness and hunger afflict the world. The author invokes divine blessing and inner godliness as the path to peace on earth.
Washington report details internal Navy opposition to unifying armed forces. Navy Secretary Forrestal lobbies behind White House walls to block the George plan, while President Truman limits concessions. The piece notes evolving warfare—from battleships to planes and missiles—driving calls for a single defense department and a rotating chief of staff.
The piece argues for Dwight D. Eisenhower to lead a single department, combining air, army, and navy under unified command. It warns against partisan split and warns that Congress can only supply tools, with Truman facing the political risk of compromising leadership during a major military reorganization.
The piece details a potential comeback by former Senator Nye, ex-Representative Fish, and Stephen Day under a nationalist banner amid postwar disillusion. It notes Fish’s possible gubernatorial run against Dewey and the broader debate over internationalism versus nationalism in U.S. politics.
The article notes CIO leaders kept top posts due to close ties with President Roosevelt. It claims they used White House conferences and the executive mansion doorstep for publicity and to pressure subordinates. It argues Truman lacks similar recognition and that has alienated them.
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