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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1950

Page

4

High Point Enterprise Publication Schedule Note

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Wilkins Horton Remembered as Selfless NC Leader and Friend

Wilkins P. Horton dies at home in Pittsboro leaving a void in North Carolina politics. A former senator lieutenant governor Democratic chairman and national committeeman Horton was known for placing state party and friends first, often at personal cost. His legacy recalls a steadfast public servant who never sought personal gain.

Wilkins P. Horton Pittsboro North Carolina Wilkins Horton Judge Horton Yhe Superior Court Vernor Hoey Max Gardner Horton Cherry United States Senate William Umstead Umstead Morton Cassandra Democratic Party

Truman endorses hydrogen bomb development and UN reform

President Truman orders continued hydrogen bomb research and urges world unity through a stronger United Nations. He warns the Soviet threat and calls for abolishing the veto and creating an international police to enforce peace and decency.

Truman United Nations United Tes Russia Bense Isia United

Naval incident leaves battleship stuck and debated

An active battleship was bogged down in mud raising questions about readiness and visibility of risks. The episode prompts a thorough investigation into what happened and what could have occurred if the nation were at war, with lessons expected to echo for months.

General Motors Faces Size Challenge and Public Duty

The piece argues GM’s 1949 profits could top a large sum, and its 149 billion sales signal vast economic reach. It compares GM to a city, notes 400000 workers and broad influence, and praises Sloan’s claim of internal competition. It calls for responsible governance to balance scale with human impact.

General Motors New Orleans Newark New York Detroit Alfred P. Sloan

Roosevelt Jr Seizes Spotlight On Fair Employment Issue

In Washington a freshman congressman Franklin D Roosevelt Jr. faced criticism for trying to steal credit from his committee chairman by taking a prominent role in promoting fair employment practices. The incident highlights intra party tensions and the politics of credit.

Washington Congress Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr Prac Adam C. Powell, Jr New York FEPC Roosevelt Powell Capitol Hill F.D.R. Jr Franklin, Jr Herbert Lehman Joseph Hanley Joe Hanley Albany

Name spellings and phonetics in public life and media

A collage of notes on pronunciation of names like Acheson Roosevelt and Hiawatha, plus reflections on long distance talk costs and a broad view of labor strikes and economic debates. It includes satire on the Gettysburg Address tax parody and anecdotes about politicians and a village wedding tale.

Acheson Atchison Edward Arnold Teddy Roos-e-velt Roosevelt Rosveldt Rose-ve Lowell Thems Hiawatha Longfellow Minnehaha Laughing Water United States St. Paul Minnesota South Dakota

New York Gossip and Political Intrigue Across High Society

A whirlwind of figures and rumors from cinema to politics dominates the page. Intimates discuss wealth, anti trust battles, strikes, graft fears, and potential political moves. Familiar names surface from Wall Street to government, with international ties and bold claims shaping the chatter.

Debating Point Four and World Aid Costs

The letter discusses Hazlitt’s pamphlet Il lusions of Point Four and warns against U S funding abroad. It cites risks of debt and police-state expansion, argues Russia’s influence and communism as motives, and questions foreign philanthropy and literacy programs amid mounting costs.

Point Four Henry Hazlitt Newsweek Foundation For Economic Education Irvington-on-Hudson New Asia Africa Mr. Laubach Laubach Hazlitt Barbara Ward Great Britain A. Taft Earl Browder

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