High Point College Campaign Promises $800000 Boost
An editorial urges High Point residents to participate in the New Era Fund drive to raise 800000 for High Point College. It argues the investment boosts education and local economy, noting residents should contribute 200000 while others donate the remaining 600000. The piece stresses tax deductions for donors and the overall community benefit.
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High Point
High Point College
Methodist College
Moonshine controversy frames South as leading illegal distillation
Treasury Department officials claim 93 percent of moonshining occurs in the South due to dry areas and low income zones. The debate centers on North Carolina Wilkes County and Raleigh liquor referendum talk as wets and drys clash over post prohibition trends.
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Alcohol Tax Unit
Treasury Department
Revenueers
Congress
South
Wilkes County
North Carolina
Wilkes
Raleigh
We Are the Revolutionaries
The Fortune idea frames one enduring revolution as mankind’s fight for freedom starting with Christian dignity and extending through law and custom. Counter revolutions reverse liberty. Communist rule in 1917 is cited as a counter revolution where individuals are subordinated to the state. We, not the Communists, are the real revolutionaries defending individual liberty.
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Fortune Magazine
Fortune
United States
Soviet
Russia
Not Safe for a Bureaucrat To Leave His Office Unguarded
A new price stabilization office worker leaves his desk for water and returns to find his chair missing as OPS expands rapidly. The piece mocks its chaos, noting 800 employees now with a target of 50 000, desks shuffled, and a space allocator borrowed from the Treasury.
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Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
OPA
Treasury Department
Richard Prewitt
Vaughan
The Lie Is An Ugly Nuisance In Public Life
The speaker denounces two persistent lies in public debate Zionism equated with Communism and Catholic charges as foreign agents. He traces Zionist history from Abraham to Herzl and notes Americans of Catholic faith have long served the nation. He pleads for unity against bigotry and endorses Dean Manion’s The Key to Peace.
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Hitler
Abraham
Chaldees
Canaan
Palestine
Jeremiah
Zion
Israel
Jehuda Halevi
Dreyfus
France
Theodor Herzl
Vienna
Hegel
Marx
Engels
Darwin
Lenin
Stalin
Rome
al Smith
Dean Manion
Farmers urge price curbs to boost meat profit
Allan B. Kline of the American Farm Bureau warns that farmers can increase meat production if the government imposes price controls, arguing it would be more profitable to sell corn than to feed it unless curbs are enacted.
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Allan B. Kline
American Farm Bureau
Pulitzer Prize Playhouse draws mirrored praise and puns
The New York theater scene reviews a varied week from Billy Budd to Not for Children. Critics praise or attack Elmer Rice works while noting Karelea and Kaufman offerings and radio TV editor reactions. The piece surveys performances, talk of the Pulitzer jury, and broader show business chatter across venues and media.
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Elmer Rice
D'Oyly Carters
Jets
Tolanthe
George 5. Kaufman
Voice of America
Tennessee Wms
Rose Tattoo
Pulitzer Tribe
America
Freshman Days at Trinity Then and Now
Reminiscence contrasts Trinity College 1898 99 with modern high school seniors at High Point. The piece recalls classes in chemistry algebra history languages and literature, student life misadventures, cheap education and dwindling enrollees, plus a wartime note on Korea and labor strikes.
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Trinity College
High Point High School
W. P. Few
Ed Blueberry
W. H. Pegram
John S. Bassett
Bear
R. L. Flowers
Bobby
Prof. Zoeller
Red
Sox
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George Dixon
J. Taggart
The
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New York
Pulitzer
Walter Winchell
Bette Davis
Peerce
Rubinstein
Mitropoulos
Heifetz
Shelly Winters
Gladwin Hill
N. Y. Times
Ruth Roman
Collier's
Dolly Haas
Beverly
Playwrights Group
Inti
Wilson Mizner
Groucho
Aeea
Opera Theatre
Anablete
Virgil Haskins
Raymond Massey
Abesey
FDR
Bellevision
Mary Hartline
ABC
Hollywood
Percival Como
Allan Jackson
CBS
Husing
Eat
Franco
N. Y. Times Ace Co
L. Sulzberger
Madrid
Spain
Shah
Farouk
LaMotta
Korea
Iran
U. S
Fritz Thyssen
South Carolina
Intelligentsia
Marguerite
Doubleday'd
Ernie Pyle
Sinclair Lewis
Omar Bradley
Holt
Life
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Han River
Leesville
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Pvt
Gerald Long
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Camp Polk
Truman
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