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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1947
Page
4
The editorial condemns the 80th Congress for partisan fighting over Bilbo and fears the Senate’s inability to decide guilt without bias. It urges UN reform toward a real world government, noting the UN veto undermines enforcement and sovereignty blocks decisive action.
A New York Daily News piece discusses landmasses of a Farley nomination for vice president with Truman in 1948 and Ike as a potential Democratic leaner. The column weighs Farley’s unlikely return, Truman’s need to regain support, and Ike’s possible draft, noting the rarity of rejecting major party nominations.
J B Turner urges Crissman to hold public hearings on local bills for the upcoming general assembly. He asks for wide publicity on civil service issues and the extension of High Point corporation limits before action. Turner praises Crissman’s past service and expects similar performance.
Speakers urge bills to be presented individually for merit and time efficiency. Quotes emphasize distrust in 1946 and hope for mutual understanding in 1947 while praising a High Point production of Much Ado About Nothing and noting its rare Broadway run.
A columnist argues Elliott Roosevelt faces scrutiny for stepping into the public eye to uphold his father's legacy. The piece contends the son projects a grand program while history will remember Franklin D. Roosevelt as secure, noting Yalta and public spotlight expose the risks of his approach.
By George Sokolsky argues Elliott Roosevelt faces a clash between 1947 views and 1933 to 1943 realities. The piece contends Soviet actions in Poland and China challenge Roosevelt’s stance, cautions against publicity stunts, and urges study, integrity, and patriotism over sensationalism. It closes urging Americans to defend their country rather than run down America abroad.
Washington observers note a shift as Russia’s bravado falters and diplomacy tightens. Byrnes works to keep Vandenburg and Connally in play for March Moscow talks though mood is to minimize engagement. Stakes include Polish borders, consular ties, and peace treaty progress amid Soviet caution.
Paul Mallon argues the United States should challenge Russia with reciprocal consular access and open borders. He notes American vigilance over Russian troop concentrations and warns that Russia could retaliate if American ships are ordered from Darien.
A William Randolph Hearst column highlights Winchell style items from New York including jokes, telegrams, and gossip notes. It mixes humor about show business, politics, and public figures with quips on film industry chatter and social commentary.
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