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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1949
Page
4
A columnist defends lobbyists amid national and state legislative sessions. The piece argues lobbyists present important viewpoints, deny universal corruption, and that influence exists on all sides. It cautions voters to elect capable, honest officials to balance pressures.
A Sunday study outlines Ecclesiastes themes from Koheleth Solomon to Paul, contrasting materialistic and future oriented views. It notes life’s vanity, God’s authority, and concludes with Fear God and keep His commandments as man’s duty.
The 1949 North Carolina House weighed rules on recall of bills and minority reports. Debate touched on a gag rule perception, irregular proceedings, and the impact on liquor, education, and public health under Governor Scott's program. Officers faced questions of committee power and potential gridlock if recall and minority procedures are restricted.
Urnov writes in a Soviet publication that American monopolists led a cynical postwar drive while the USSR won battles. He argues US gains without territory and accuses Washington of imperialism, rallying against American democracy and urging a reeducation of Americans toward Marxist inevitability.
John Muckenfuss Jr complains the city council rushed plumbing code amendments without proper plumber input. The debate highlights publicity of committee work and calls for better public relations to educate citizens and reduce misunderstandings in High Point.
A lively New York theater and film column surveys Kiss Me Kate notes and the Winter Garden sellout for As the Girls Go, plus box office profits for Benny and Co. highlights Broadway fashion, stars, and upcoming shows with crowd reactions and industry chatter.
A light editorial note urges readers to shake off gloom and set a positive resolve for 1949. It suggests that a brighter outlook could double accomplishments and curb pessimism as the year begins.
The quotation by Korean President Syngman Rhee calls on the American people not to abandon the Chinese in China's hour of need, while David Lilienthal of the Atomic Energy Commission urges the country to seek solid information over comforting rhetoric and sedatives to calm the American temperament.
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