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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1954
Page
4
By mail rates listed: 3 months for 3.25 dollars, 6 months for 6.50 dollars, 12 months for 12 dollars. By carrier pricing shows 1 week at 3.00 dollars and 1 year at 15.00 dollars.
The 58th semi annual Southern Furniture and Rug market is history and it wasn’t the best. It wasn’t the worst either as observers say. Merchants say 1954 will require aggressive merchandising to match 1953 in business volume. The market’s takeaway is a need for proactive sellers to spur progress across lines of business.
An advisory committee formed to project the YWCA addition prioritizes it among city needs. The expansion seeks space for growth in recreational and spiritual activities for a female-dominated workforce, with a hard-hitting committee overseeing the plan and calls for wide community support from local businesses and individuals.
The Turkish president Bayar wins strong goodwill in the United States as Ankara studies U S support to maintain 22 divisions and four jet fighter groups. Turkey positions itself as a steadfast ally ready to deter Soviet moves in the Middle East and to push forward free enterprise development with American help.
The 25 year old former Irish star Terry Brennan is named to coach Notre Dame football. He steps into the shadow of Frank Leahy and Knute Rockne, facing a demanding schedule and high expectations for a team that will be measured by tough Saturday games. Brennan accepts a monumental task with little room for mediocrity.
The Thinkers Mayor Orville Hubbard directs city administrators to a half hour of daily isolation in which no calls or visitors are allowed. He hopes the quiet time sparks new ideas, praising privacy in a modern age and inviting reporters to observe the test.
The Mattoon Journal Gazette prints a playful piece about the Dewey address calling the Democratic party the Democrat party and notes the terms could be used as epithets. It jokes that Democrats might label Republicans as the Republic party and offers humorous definitions for republican and democrat.
George Sokols키 argues the Molotov proposal to divide the world among five powers echoes the Molotov Ribbentrop Pact and would draw a line of demarcation between the United States and Soviet Russia. He claims the plan would curb smaller nations, entrench U S and Soviet dominance in security councils, and undermine the United Nations while urging Russia to reconsider its posture toward Western powers and China.
General Shepherd rescues 1775 license plate amid Marine Corps drive for proper tags. A missing plate triggers a Pentagon search, a cabinet of ransacked drawers, and a renewed effort to file the 1700 series before release. Senator Hunt, a dentist, quizzes a constituent in the Bolling clinic. President Bayar’s Turkey visit draws warm media reception and the line about scrappers.
A collection of brief quotes from Henry Ford II, James Cash Penney, Henry Cabot Lodge, W Somerset Maugham, Walter Reuther, Dulles, Konrad Adenauer and others. Topics include security, unity, freedom, power, agriculture aid, and Germany's reunification prospects, with political context and varying viewpoints.
An examination of Eisenhower and Truman economic reports shows striking similarities on government role in full employment and social welfare. Both stress government action to foster private enterprise, regulate monopolies, and maintain economic stability, with subtle differences in emphasis and approach.
An AP report describes Molotov in Berlin riding a bulletproof car and carrying a pistol before attending a White House Allied meeting. The piece blends wartime diplomacy with a portrait of his cool, calculating persona and notes Western diplomats’ views after Stalin’s era.
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