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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1949
Page
2
Recognition of Israel and possible troop reductions were discussed as Bunche urged secrecy. An Israeli Lebanese agreement draft was prepared by government representatives and sent to their capitals for approval while awaiting unsigned final texts.
Brevard reports construction work underway on fish rearing pools for the Transylvania Wildlife Club. The club plans to stock county streams with 50,000 trout fingerlings next summer.
Cloudy to fair conditions with a sharp drop in temperatures tonight. The coast may stay unsettled while western and central regions see the colder air, with lows 26 to 32 degrees. Friday clears for most, helping temperatures recover by afternoon. Sun sets at 8:35 p.m., rise at 7:28 a.m. Local winds remain light from the west.
President Truman takes the oath of office before a vast crowd as a grand inaugural procession unfolds along Pennsylvania Avenue. Military displays, floats, and bands highlight a day of official celebration with a National Gallery reception and an Armory ball to close the festivities. Weather promises partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures.
President Truman urges world peace through the European Recovery Program and expanded world trade. He pledges military aid to freedom-loving nations and calls Communism a false philosophy, urging non Communist nations toward a just peace while signalling no quick compromise with the Soviet Union.
A political leader warned that actions rooted in Communist philosophy threaten free nations efforts for world recovery and lasting peace. He urged continued unity as a global fabric of international security and prosperity grows through allied nations and peoples seeking righteousness.
The article recounts a breakfast with President Truman and guests, noting a musical song mocking him and praising his leadership. It describes the breakfast turnout as the greatest compliment, mentions guests with rubber tires, and predicts they can walk a parade route. The banjo is cited as America's national musical instrument.
Moosa's source says Peiping and Kwei sui in Suiyuan province would be handed to the Reds, with nationalist north commander Gen Fu Tso Yi to step down and be removed from the communist war criminals list. Moosa warned the deal not yet complete and could still slip, but nationalist position appeared hopeless.
The article notes red peppers were used by American Indians more than 1000 years ago in salads and pickles. It also states that all foliage and fruit of the coconut tree come from a single bud.
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