New Councilman and Bipartisan Governance in High Point
The High Point city council, elected on the Democratic ticket, seeks a successor for Arthur Kirkman from the third ward as he may resign to join the state legislature. The paper argues the replacement should be a Democrat to maintain partisan balance and cautions against nominating non Democrats. It notes the class of 1949 honors Dr. William DeBerniere MacNider for his guidance and medical contributions.
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High Point
Democratic ‘Executive Committee
Arthur Kirkman
Kirkman
William DeBerniere MacNider
Noel Yancey
Associated Press
Raleigh
General Assembly
General Assembl
Green Street widening gets 90420 state aid approval
The State Highway Commission approves a 90420 appropriation to widen Green Street in High Point, creating a 50 foot east west artery. The city council thanks the state and notes shared costs and benefits for through and local traffic.
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State Highway Commission
Green Street
High Point
State Roads Agency
Kerr Scott
Highway Commission
Scott
Scroll Honours Dr Bill MacNider With Class Compliment
A long standing admirer of Dr Bill MacNider of the University of North Carolina medical school thanks the class of 1949 for a signed scroll presented to him The note recalls the student life of a medical learner and cherishes the sentiment as many share the praise The scroll extols continued study and lectures attended by the student body.
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Bill MacNider
University of North Carolina Medical School
New Year's 1949: questions loom over war and peace
The year 1949 faces critical choices for the United States and the world. The piece outlines looming issues from Russia and atomic risk to Europe and the Middle East, and stresses the domestic budget and security priorities for the new government. It calls for cautious forecasts and decisive leadership amid competing policy pressures.
Questioning the Walsh remark on half humanity and Soviet influence
A critical essay argues the United States pursues flawed policies since Teheran and Yalta and questions Whittaker Chambers, Alger Hiss, and Soviet influence. It decries betrayal of liberty, cites China policy and nine power treaty breaches, and urges awakening warnings from those who knew the truth.
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J. Raymond Walsh
United Nations
United States
Yalta
New York Federal Grand Jury
House Committee On un-American Activities
Whittaker Chambers
Alger Hiss
Soviet Russia
Chambers
Ife
Isaac Don Levine
Levine
Krivitzky
Europe
China
Stimson
Richard A. Yaffe
New York Star
Soviet
Russia
Adolf A. Berle
Whittaker Chamber
Santa Claus as World Aid Ends in Death and Debate
A fable-like piece portrays Santa Claus as a world citizen funded by U.S. taxpayers late in wartime. After his death, mourners blame American aid and the Lend-Lease era, while a spokesman declares the donors to blame for overburdening themselves. The parable ends with the line that Santa Claus has been put out of business.
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Washington
Nea
Santa Claus
Gaffer
Claus
United States
Mr. Claus
Fina
Bethlehem
India
Persia
Gastonia
North Pole
Greenland
Holland
Java
Security Council of the
United Nations
Ice Cream Then and Now Across Nations
A roundup of miscellaneous facts notes ice cream as an American staple but traces its presence in England France and Italy. It cites causes of forest fires by smokers and lightning and mentions a 1946 US farm chicken total.
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England
France
Italy
Jottings and Reflections From A Quiet News Room
A Greensboro staff room recalls Christmas greetings and thanks to coworkers while E V Mitchell covers teletype news in A W Stamey's absence. The column ponders wisdom and includes notes on Governor Cherry's administration and global events.
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Greensboro News
Gregg Cherry
Roosevelt Reader Ruminates On Elliott Roosevelts Tree Trouble
In a comic letter from Washington, a writer frets over whether Elliott Roosevelt kept his Christmas trees or got stuck with them. He recalls defending Mrs. Roosevelt in past moments, jokes about Maynus Chavey and John Bovingdon, and muses on dog etiquette for Fala.
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Washington
Elliott Roosevelt
Elliott
Mrs. Roosevelt
John Bovingdon
Board of Economic Warfare
Roosevelt
Bovingdon
Jouett Shouse
Democratic National Committee
Shouse
Austine
Quotes on peace and democracy from notable figures
A collection of quotations on war peace and governance includes Earl Warren Norman Thomas Tyler S Rogers Grandma Moses Alan W Brown Roger Sermon William Green Felix Morley and William Huck Jr expressing views on peace prospects presidential politics societal paths and foreign policy dangers.
UN Official HORIZONTAL 1 Pictured
Puzzle clues span horizontal and vertical entries with references to an UN official and common crossword terms. The grid includes definitions for political, linguistic, and everyday objects, forming a varied word game.
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H. V
Crossword Clue Snippet Teases Word Matchings
Fragment from a crossword puzzle list showing clues and partial word hints including ar olin 26 Short nap 28 Golf mound 30 Negative word 31 Winglike part 32 Southern general 36 Pinnacle 37 Turf 40 Grate 4) Goddess 42 Needy 44 Onager 45 Butterfly 46 Doctor ab p 47 Lamprey 48 Singing voice 49 Writer of sa nan
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Onager
Butterfly
Doctor
Lamprey
Singing Voice
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MacNider
Palestine
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Berlin
South America
George Sokolsky
Edson
Encyclopedia Britannica
Thomas Crawford
U. S. Capitol
Rome
W. A. Bivins
AlIl
E. V. Mitchell
A. W. Stamey
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris
Myron T. Herrick
Monsieur Bleriot
George Dixon
Ber
Lindbergh
Bleriot
Charlotte
Cemetery Street
Ben Burke
Blaze
Gov
Earl Warren
California
Sarah Bernhardt
Norman Thomas
Tyler S. Rogers
Owens-Corning Fiberglass Co
Grandma Moses
Alan W. Brown
Hobart College
Harry
Trueman
Roger T. Sermon
Independence
AFL
William Green
Felix Morley
Haverford College
William Huck, Jr
Bloomfield, N. J
Nations Assembly
Goddess of Discord
Pital
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