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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1949

Page

4

Protestant Leaders Question Mindszenty Conviction Clash

A Brooklyn Protestant council leader urged caution before backing Mindszenty, while Bulgaria jailed 15 Protestant church leaders on treason and black market charges. Methodist Bishop Paul Garber, Duke University alumnus, is among the arrestees. The piece argues church unity amid Communist attacks and recalls Lincoln as a model for leadership.

Cardinal Mindszenty Brooklyn Protestant Council of New Bulgaria North Carolina Paul Garber Divinity School Duke University Garber

From log cabin to White House Lincoln’s unlikely rise

The essay reflects on Abraham Lincoln born 140 years ago and the mystery of how a poverty raised, uneducated frontier man reached the presidency. It notes contemporary biases and enduring questions about genius, integrity, and the path from obscurity to national leadership. It highlights how Lincoln’s example shaped views of government and political possibility.

Abraham Lincoln Lincoln House of Representatives Eastern College Log Cabin White House

Road bond sparks NC urban rural spending split

Governor Scott faces critique over a proposed 200 million bond aimed at rural roads while cities seek funding for urban streets. The Charlotte News argues that roughly half the population uses city roads and that cities deserve a larger share of highway funds. It urges a fair tax-revenue split or city inclusion in the bond. It also quotes Attorney General Clark debunking anti government panic.

North Carolina Scott N. C. League of Municipalities Public Roads Administration League of Municipalities General Assembly Charlotte News

Dempsey Shares Keys to Championship Training

The ex heavyweight boxing champion Jack Dempsey advises three rules for success Keep your guard up chin down and seat off the canvas to stay undefeated in the ring and maintain peak performance.

Jack Dempsey

Chiang Kai-shek retirement sparks UN Security Council concern

Senator Owen Brewster of Maine warns that Chiang Kai-shek’s retirement could create a second Communist nation on the United Nations Security Council. He asserts the move would be a great tragedy affecting global balance.

Chiang Kai-shek United Nations Security Council Sen Owen Brewster Maine

McCarran Pushes Gold Mine Reimbursement Bill S.45

Washington report notes Senator Pat McCarran introduces S.45 to reimburse gold mine owners for losses during WPB order S-208 curbing mining. Critics warn of dangerous precedent paying for unmined resources while supporting a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing set. The piece adds humor about Senate insiders and a Lincoln Day event with Gov. Dewey.

Washington Pat McCarran Nevada War Production Board WPB Hollywood Capitol Senate Judiciary Committee

First successful platform scales weigh heavy objects in 1830

In 1830 at St Johnsbury a platform scale achieved its first success in weighing heavy items. An ancient cubit measured from elbow to middle finger, illustrating early standard length concepts used in the era.

St. Johnsbury

Casual Comment By W A Bivins on Flu and Faith

A humorous and reflective column by W A Bivins describes a bout with flu and its miseries. It blends personal illness with quotes from Rev Peter Marshall and Paul Hayne and notes on world affairs, friendship, and a frontier tale titled Tracks.

Winchell in New York A Sonnet on Love and Fame

The column blends verse and pithy remarks on romance and public figures. It notes lovers, a Mae West revival, jokes about Congress, Hollywood satire, and gossip about theater, radio, and politics, with W In Chelsea era references and a mix of satire and commentary.

Main

Runaway Agencies Threaten Presidential Oversight

Seventy four government agencies report directly to the President with fifteen more proposed. Hoover Commission and Bureau of the Budget warn that without hour a week for each, these self managed agencies risk becoming unintegrated and politically insulated pieces of a bloated executive system.

Hoover Hoover Commission Herbert Hoover Harry Truman Bureau of the Budget Interstate Commercce Commission Board of Governors Federal Reserve System Civil Aeronautics Board Federal Communications Commission Federal Power Commission Federal Trade Commission National Labor Relations Board Securities and Exchange Commission U.S. Maritime Commission U. S. Tax Court U. S. Tariff Commission United States England France Department of Labor

Word search clues puzzle lineup

A list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues with numbers and partial answers across topics like cetacean mindanao and greek letters. Includes hints for words such as dry wine, organ of hearing, and various clues covering geography and language.

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