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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1945
Page
4
The document lists Associated Press rights and local news publication terms. It notes second class mail entry at High Point North Carolina and subscription rates for carriers and periods, with addresses for national representation and circulation offices.
The Community Chest backs a quiet drive to raise 30000 for a Girl Scout camp site in High Point. Headed by Charles Kearns, the effort aims to build healthy minds bodies and character through troop programs, inviting additional supporters to contact Mr. Kearns.
Former Assistant Attorney General George Patton urged the General Assembly to reject a wine and beer referendum for Macon County while arguing a local option bill could be repealed later. He warned that referendums once set are hard to overturn and cited mountaineers’ stance and turnout concerns as key factors.
The editorial argues the system matters less than the quality of the appointed city manager. A capable administrator under any form can yield good government, while a second rate manager undermines the regime chosen by Burlington voters.
The paper corrects a previous miscrediting of an unassisted triple play to Dr. Frank Graham. It states Gardner suggested a cabinet plan with one President and three Chancellors, credits Graham with an assist, and Gardner with the actual put-outs.
Captiol Square factions express displeasure as Governor Cherry switches to monthly payment of the emergency salary for teachers. He issues two statements at ten p.m. Monday, one proposing a $10 monthly option or multiples, and another praising the General Assembly and the North Carolina Education Association. The late release T line angers lawmakers and education allies who had sought concessions.
Governor Cherry defended keeping the teacher pay lines as drawn after an appropriations session. The press release echoed his stance, while allies feared being left in the lurch by the Governor and questioned credit given to McDonald and Wilkins for key gains. A surprising liquor referendum bill by Senator Rose, tied to Cherry’s rival McDonald, headlines party intrigue.
The profile traces J William Fulbright from Sumner Missouri farm to Fayetteville Arkansas and then to Oxford University and Washington as a U S senator. It highlights his honest character his athleticism in football tennis and lacrosse and his marriage to Elizabeth Williams and a brief tenure as University of Arkansas president before entering national politics.
The piece profiles J William Fulbright who won House and Senate seats by historic margins and backed a 55 word foreign policy resolution as a freshman. The Senate altered the text but kept the core aim of using force to preserve peace, drawing praise from supporters and critics alike.
The piece argues Americans confuse Washington's birthday with Red Army anniversary under Trotsky and OGPU ties. It contrasts celebrating national heroes with Soviet military history and questions propriety of such commemorations amid Cold War tensions.
George Sokolsky argues for renewed emphasis on Washington and early American leaders to counter modern schooling that favors social sciences over U.S. history. He praises Washington as a patriot who refused royalty, notes Jefferson and Hamilton's debates, and urges parents to scrutinize school curricula to protect national ideals.
Washington dispatch critiques the Dumbar ton Oaks framework as skewed toward Russia. It warns that a Big Five veto could block united action, leaving smaller nations protected while larger powers clash. The piece questions the plan’s ability to curb future wars and resolve ideological conflict. It recalls Munich’s appeasement and their lingering doubts.
The passage cites mixed reactions to the Munich agreement with praise for President Roosevelt's role. It notes the Times and Sun discuss peace aims and a call for nationwide prayer, while Sir Wilmott Lewis credits Roosevelt for deflecting events toward peace and defends Kennedy from accusations of Munich appeasement.
A collage of gossip notes centers on Renata Dorsey with Pat Dane and Turhan Bey, tipped marriages and separations, Reno trips, and Broadway power plays. Insider chatter links Beardsley Rumi, John O'Donnell, and FDR era figures to a shifting New York scene.
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