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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1949

Page

4

State Department policy to stay firm against Soviet influence

The Christian Science Monitor notes Dean Acheson supports firm resistance to Soviet policy while keeping lines of negotiation open. It argues the Cold War may last, boosting Western military readiness and healing Marshall Plan gains, with diplomacy avoiding rigidity.

The Christian Science Monitor State Department Dean Acheson Russia Europe Marshall America W.A.B

Power shift in House Rules debated after reform

The article argues the new House procedure limiting the Rules Committee may move dictatorial power to the Speaker while expanding democratic lawmaking. It notes past censorship by the Rules Committee, endorses the reform as enhancing transparency, and highlights the Speaker’s open, accountable position as a safeguard against abuse.

House of Representatives Mr. Truman House Taft Senate Pules Rules Committee Congress J.T

Washington Park to Hold Town Meeting for Electing Officials

The town of Washington Park in Beaufort county plans a town meeting to elect municipal officers under a bill by Senator John C. Rodman. The biannual May meeting will decide officer numbers duties nominations and secret ballots with four weeks notice. Notables include Lindsay C. Warren Herbert Bonner Harry McMullan and George Denny, all linked to the area.

Washington Park Washington Beaufort County John C. Rodman Lindsay C. Warren United States Herbert Bonner Harry McMullan North Carolina Senator Rodman George Denny

Retirement bill could widen city pension coverage

Lynn and Nisbet argue the 1943 local act would grant retirement benefits to workers who quit city jobs for war time shipyard wages and did not return. They note statewide expansion since 1941 has loosened eligibility turning retirement plans toward broad pensions. If Wilmington’s Cooper bill passes it may set a precedent for other communities and affect the statewide act.

Wilmington Cooper

Retirement Bill Extends City Plan to More Workers

Rep Tom Cooper of New Hanover introduces a measure in the house Tuesday to broaden Wilmington's municipal retirement coverage. The bill would bring under the city retirement plan all city employees with 30 years of service.

Tom Cooper New Hanover Wilmington Cooper

School Parliament Procedure Class Led by Thad Eure

Secretary of State Thad Eure will again conduct a school in parliamentary procedure for new and old General Assembly members. Eure began the practice about ten years ago with morning classes before the House. Representative Woodard of Northampton urged the resolution requesting Eure to lead the course this year.

Thad Eure House of Representatives Will Agai General Assembly Onyones Woodard Northampton Eure

Editorial Fragments Reflect on Deals Greeks and Great Americans

A collection of column excerpts discusses defining deals in politics and business, the Greeks in America, and views on taxation. It notes Roosevelt era terms, Greek immigrant contributions, and remarks on leaders like Lee, Jackson, and Washington while reflecting on fiscal pressures and national character.

True Sayings and Wit From Old Columns

A collage of remarks and quips on motherhood cruelty religion and charity. Lines critique parental discipline drink hypocrisy and charitable deductions with a brisk old newspaper voice and quoted wit.

Quotes Warn of a Bloody War If East Fights West

Dr Hewlett Johnson warns that a clash between the west and east would be the most appalling and long war the world has seen. The Berlin airlift is praised as a peak of peace time aviation by Air Secretary Symington. Senator Milton R. Young questions CCC aid as Europeans are fed while Indians at home lack legal relief.

Greece America High Point Restaurant Association Loren Wallin Times Dr. Hewlett Johnson Red Dean Canterbury Air Symington Commodity Credit Corporation Milton R. Young North Dakota Arthur Vandenberg Michigan Bert Lahr Senate Barkley Kentucky

Tribute to Larcade prints first poem in Congress

The Mad House notes Rep Henry Dominique Larcade Jr Louisiana prints the first poem in the 81st Congress Congressional Record. Sim Tarleton’s verse asks Truman to send civil rights plank. other jokes involve Senators Vandenberg Tobey Hayden and Barkley, Chapman, and Cooper in playful political satire.

Washington Dixon Henry Dominique Larcade, Jr Louisiana Larcade Opeusas Sim Tarleton Truman Harry

Congress Opens With Bizarre and Serious Bills

Washington notes that the new House faces a flood of 600 bills, including serious measures and oddities. Many proposals target local interests while only a fraction may become law, with Truman vetoes and past era comparisons shaping expectations for the session.

Washington NEA House Congress Senate Truman Congressman X Theore Donald L. O'Toole N.Y

Winchell in New York a lively look at town affairs

A column style round up highlights Robert Taylors, Garbo Madison Avenue sightings, and social whirl. It notes Katharine Blake with Russell Burke at the Naval Academy press section and Rosamond Riley’s wedding, plus Corkmen’s protest against Time Life and Fortune. It mentions Nancy Carroll, Jack Buchanan in Turkey, and a New Year party at Morocco with Beverly Elliott and E Randolph.

Robert Taylors Barbara Stanwyck South America London Garbo Madison Avenue G. S R. Churchills Katherine Blake Vogue Gen. Ike Russell Burke Naval Academy Rosamond Riley Georges Bernier Paris Nora Martens June Hutton Axel Stordahl Sinatra Batoneer Morocco Beverly Elliott Walter Thornton Wall H. Bloomfield Whiskers Kay Thompson Wms. Bros Copa City Henry Youngman Jackie Grimes Pat Farrell Dewey Dawgawn

Lawmakers Propose Broad Bills in Opening Day Session

Chairman of the House Merchant Marine Committee leads a bill to authorize federal help for repairing ships drifting to American shores. Frank Chelf seeks medals for bravery. Eugene Keogh calls for study periods for post office clerks. John Phillips favors sea water drinkable water plants. George Dondero backs Moms of America. Emanuel Celler filed the top number of bills, including a Supreme Court ethics code.

House Merchant Marine Committee United States Frank Chelf Kentucky Eugene J. Keogh New York John Phillips Calif George A. Dondero Mich Moms of America Emanuel Celler N. Y Supreme Court

Negro entertainers gain first all negro show approval

The Southland notes a breakthrough with Negro entertainers allowed in all Negro shows and Ruby Hill breaking the ice at a Norfolk club on the same bill as white acts. Press service reports cover the Arkansas tornado casualty contrast. New York editors corrected the misrepresented photos of Klansmen in Santa roles after Atlanta Journal challenged the image.

Southland Virginia Ruby Hill Norfolk Press Service Arkansas New York KKK The Atlanta Journal

Stage and Society Gossip From The Stork And Beyond

Ward Morehouse and Peggy French end a stormy Stork scene while Laura Bacall is billed as Las Vegas only. New York coat James N. Rosenberg anticipates atomic energy talk at a Jan 17 Met Museum meeting. Critics await a real story as Linda Danson hosts disc jockey Bill Williams. Bart Crum drifts moodily as economics front pages alleged graft emerges. Ultra conservative campus defense groups form at Harvard for Alger Hiss. A ex Truman aide accuses his wife of insanity and attempted murder. Gen Chennault and bride may visit Palestine as adviser to Israel Air Force. The Embassy Club reopens with Josh White Josephine Premice Miguelito Valdes. Jerry Wayne loses 20000 in bookings after an ankle fracture. Mario Vaconti vs Count Giorgio Cini hinted duel. Press agents debate special delivery and air mail. Jewel Miller engaged to Mortimer Besner of Montreal. J E Perkins, ex lieutenant now writing against his former boss. Tories label Harry Trusvell per H I Phillips. Blue Peter leads Derby Winter Book.

Ward Morehouse Sun Peggy French Stork Las Vegas Laura Bacall New York James N. Rosenberg Met Museum Linda Danson Bill Williams Bart Crum Star Senate Harvard Alger Hiss Chennault Palestine Israel Air Force Embassy Club Josh White Josephine Premice Miguelito Valdes Columbia Jerry Wayne Mario Vaconti Giorgio Cini Merle Oberon Jewel Miller Riverdale N. Y Mortimer Besner Montreal Geo. Miller Ace News J. E. Perkins G. L. K. Smith H. I. Phillips

Bird of Prey Crossword Clues Solve A Mixed Grid

A compact list of crossword clues across horizontal and vertical entries with definitions and partial word hints for a bird of prey themed puzzle. The set includes animal terms, directions, bodies, and common crossword word fragments.

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