Bob Doughton Changes Mind
North Carolina Democrat Bob Doughton, long time press member, indicates a change in stance amid evolving political pressures in Washington.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1952
Page
2
North Carolina Democrat Bob Doughton, long time press member, indicates a change in stance amid evolving political pressures in Washington.
A former Communist testified at the trial of 15 California defendants that the party planned to build bigger jails for capitalists when it gained control. He said leadership training urged destroying the state and warned democracy would not extend to the working class. Crowds outside protested racial discrimination in Florida.
New York stock list itemizes companies from Adams Express to Textron and Union entities with various percentage figures and notes. Firms include Allied Chemical, American Can, General Electric, Goodyear, Kodak, International Nickel, Johnson Matthey, North American Aviation, Penn Central, Phillips Petroleum, Sears Roebuck, and Texaco among others.
The fragment shows a series of company names with fractional percentages next to them and an approximate sales figure of 610,000 to 1 p m. The readable items include United States Rubber United States Steel West Maryland Western Union Western Bioceinte Wilson Packing Woolworth Zenith Radio and Youngstown with various percentages, indicating a stock or market listing.
The state Supreme Court considers the legality of Hickory’s parking meter finance in a test case for meters. Judge H Hoyle Sink denied a key point as John C a Kee attorney appeals after a conviction for meter violations. Stroupe argues the measure lacked a required referendum.
The article describes a bridge hand played by Harold Vanderbilt in a cup tournament, with the opening lead of ten diamonds. It explains why a finessing line would fail, and how Vanderbilt ruffed, led trump, and concluded with two club discards to make his contract.
A man who surrendered after eight years since his prison escape was released on parole following a Christmas promise to his mother. He claimed he could not give her a gift, so he chose to surrender and accept his parole, as recommended by the State Parole Board after an investigation.
The composer George Frederick Handel reportedly completed the oratorio The Messiah in twenty four days, a feat that has enthralled music lovers for two centuries.
Radio time iscasters standard with a one hour subtraction for central standard and two hours for mountain standard. Some focal stations alter relay test times locally. Last minute program changes are not included.
Radio TV grid lists silent hours and a dense slate of programs. Highlights include news at 6:45 and 1:00, sports blocks, and varied entertainment such as Gun Playhouse, Perry Como, Cavalcade of Sports, and Penn State vs Army basketball.
An on air schedule shows eight thirty Man against nine o clock Playhouse ten o clock Live Like a Ten thirty One Night Stand ten forty five To be announced eleven zero zero We The People eleven thirty Meet the Champ.
A source says two former Internal Revenue Bureau officials, Joseph D. Nunan Jr. and John P. Wendel, represented clients after leaving the agency. Williams accused lax enforcement of former employees handling claims, citing a $636,000 Indianapolis Brewing Co. case settled for 4500 and a $35,000 overpayment refund in 1951.
New York report states Mrs Marguerite Beneke wife of band leader Tex Beneke was released after a brief illness. He said she suffered a virus infection and believes excess medication may have played a role, calling it an accidental overdose.
A garbled excerpt references the phrase faking a dog as a tactic used to alter appearance and deceive a judge. The text hints at attempts to remedy defects to influence a legal proceeding.
A drug claim promotes CERTA a new medicine that claims to help digest food faster after meals. It promises relief from gas bloating and stomach discomfort, stressing herbs and Vitamin B-1 with Iron. The ad urges purchases at Mann's Drug Store and targets weak miserable people seeking improvement.
Four daily Metropol Opera showings listed at 4 00 4 15 1 30 and 4 45 with the venue name.
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