Community Chest in High Point Ends Year Strong
High Point Community Chest announces $116000 in cash and pledges for 1952 with 44 percent of residents contributing and per capita giving about 2.95 dollars. Executive Secretary James Smith notes only two percent from sources and plans an January 22 meeting with John F. Watlington to discuss expanding consolidation of campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Eack
W. E. Mitchell
Jess Washburn
George W. Lyles, Jr
Mitchell
Community Chest
James Smith
John F. Watlington
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Charlotte
Watlington
North
South Carolina
United Fund
Southeastern
Ike health report clears way to White House
A health notice quotes Lke on Eisenhower’s condition stating he has shown steady good health since 1945. The report, issued 17 days before moving to the White House, disputes prior slanders about illness and notes Vice President-elect Nixon is likewise in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
White House
Nixon
Mexico
Summerfield
Republican National Committee
Washington
A Time of Peace In the Churches
A preacher recounts Saul of Tarsus converting to Christianity and preaching in Damascus. He highlights early church unity, peaceful growth, and the call to modern believers to embody sacrifice, faith, and service as the new year begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul of
Tarsus
Damascus
Jesus of Nazareth
God
Saul
Jerusalem
Barnabas
Cyprus
Judaea
Galilee
Samaria
Moffatt
Korea
Billy Graham
Palestine
Titus
Asia Minor
Paul
Rome
Jesus
America
A. B
House Begins 83rd Congress Amid Democratic President
Congress assembles to organize under a Democratic president with Republicans holding a tenuous, working minority majority. The 83rd Congress will reorganize committees with GOP chairmen, attend the inauguration, and face a need for cross party votes to push the president’s program. It notes the expected honeymoon period and the challenge of managing the new legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
83Rd Congress
Congress
Wes Roberts
Kansas
Summerfield
Roberts
Eisenhower
Herbert Brownell
Chicago
Dewey
Taft
Chaplin Faces McCarran-Walter Entry Tests For U S Reentry
Washington notes detail how Chaplin must satisfy new McCarran-Walter immigration rules, first before a U S consul and then at a port of entry. A single special inquiry officer may admit or reject, with appeals to a five member board and possible habeas corpus action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
Charlie Chaplin
United States
U.S
McCarran
Chaplin
U. S
U.S. Immigration Service Special Inquiry
Board of Immigration Appeals
U.S. Attorney General
Board of Appeals
Mexico
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
New York City Landmarks and Local Charms Parade
A vivid tour of Manhattan scenes from Calvary Baptist Church on West 57th to Wall Street lore. Highlights include Tiffany on Fifth, Barnard College on Morningside, Rockefeller Center rooftops, the Diamond Exchange, Kat’s deli, the Holland Tunnel, and bronzed Broadway glitzy pockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
West 57Th Street
5Th Avenue
Tiffany's
Barnard College
W. 118Th Street
Bronx
Marx Brothers
Damon Runyon
Lindy’s
Times Island
42Nd
Broadway
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Plaza
Eng Channel
Gra and
Ludlow Streets
Lower East Side
Kat's
Houston
Ludlow
Holland Tunnel
New York
B'way
Sth
al Capone
Bronx Zoo
The Mad House This Brings To A Close
A humorous election year review spans 1952 with quips on politicians and campaigns. Satirical notes target Eisenhower Truman Nixon and others while poking at Agriculture brochures and postures in housework. A light New Year greeting closes.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lke
George Sokolsky
Meany
AFL
George Meany
Senate
House of Representatives
Scott Lucas
Truman
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
General Eisenhower
Massachusetts
Russell Long
Louisiana
Herbert Lehman
Bridges
Roosevelt
Elec
Polenta
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Gotham
Exploring
Radio City Music Hall
Sutton Place
Grove Street
Academy of Music
Metropolitan Opera House
Rene Washington Square
Edwin Goodman
Bergdorf's
Owl
Langley's
van Cleef & Arpels
Rockefeller Observation
Diamond Exchange
W. 47Th Street
South Africa
London
Paris
Panhandler
Lexington Avenue
Aiden Lane
Lower Manhattan
Virgin's Path
Bluenoses
Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
Bank of Manhattan
Trinity Churchyard
Rinity Church
Washington Irving
William & Fulton Streets
Wall Street
Manhattan Island
Peter Stuyvesant
Trinity Church
East River
The
Dixon
Humphrey
Minnesota
Department of Agriculture
Capitol Hill
Gen. Eisenhower
Milton
Pat Nixon
Woodbury
N.J
State Department
Corinne Griffith
Washington Redskins
George Preston Marshall
Battley
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Harry A. McDonald
Matt Connelly
Connelly
William P. Rogers
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