High Point Enterprise Notifies of Reporting Errors
The Enterprise seeks notice of errors in any report so corrections can be made promptly.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1947
Page
4
The Enterprise seeks notice of errors in any report so corrections can be made promptly.
The article argues North Carolina should expand revenue by boosting tourism to reach a potential half billion dollars annually. It calls for federal support to develop Great Smokies and Hatteras parks, and asks Raleigh to fund the conservation department with at least 250000 yearly, linking tourism to state roads, schools, and health.
The piece argues that evil originates from rebellion led by Lucifer, discusses Satan, angels, and biblical verses, and contrasts two life paths from sin to light. It cites Milton and Paul and ends with a call to seek the narrow path toward God.
A local man argues that legalized whisky sales could profit the city and curb bootlegging after noting 78 public drunkenness cases in a Monday municipal court. He compares Greensboro to a city of similar size and urges a public vote on the issue.
Mrs. Walter Crane mourns O Max Gardner as a beloved North Carolina figure whose loss deeply affects High Point and Raleigh residents. Milton Carnes urges support for Guilford County March of Dimes. a Greensboro hospital center would aid local polio victims. Larry Felming argues against a constitutional two term limit on the presidency.
A montage of jokes, witticisms, and anecdotes from Broadway and New York social life. Mentions Homer Loomis Jr, Alexander Woollcott, and Keenan Wynn along with club scenes, prize chatter, and banter about love, friendship, and show business.
Jurors lists may exclude women until mid January with no clear authority to revise lists before June. University comptroller Billy Carmichael defended keeping UNC distinct units at Chapel Hill Greensboro and Raleigh as coordinated rather than consolidated amid expansion criticism.
Basil Whitener announces a March 1 kick off dinner at Sedgefield to launch the reorganization campaign of the North Carolina Young Democratic Clubs. A directors meeting that day will set plans, with a nationally known speaker and broad statewide attendance anticipated during the first week of March designated as reorganization week.
A reflection on Thomas Edison’s achievements in social welfare, noting his independent risk taking and private funding in contrast with modern statism. The author imagines Edison seeking OSI approval for a lamp using electricity, detailing burdensome questionnaire demands and personal data checks.
By George Sokolsky argues that qualification from colleges is irrelevant as Thomas Edison forged ahead without degrees. He borrowed funds, faced failures, found backers, and persisted alone to create the electric light, phonograph, and moving picture machine.
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