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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1948
Page
4
The piece argues intolerance in politics and media toward dissent, citing Eugéne Varga’s disgrace, Wallace’s firing, and US wartime policy. It critiques purges, militarism fears, and the balance between informed critique and partisan labeling, noting presidents and officials with military backgrounds throughout U.S. history.
The article notes ongoing speculation on Kerr Scott entering the governor race with geography seen as a weak influence. It cites Pearsall and other leaders, surveys, and a rotation plan issue as central factors in potential candidacy.
A consortium of 21 scholars led by Albert Einstein rebukes universal military training and military influence in policy making. They criticize Secretary of State Marshall and other military officials in key posts, noting their impact on foreign policy and research funding. A broader debate on military roles in civilian government unfolds as Eisenhower withdraws from the race.
The Progressive Citizens of America in Chicago called for removing immigration barriers to allow victims of Nazi and Fascist aggression to seek entry. It questions how to treat those fleeing Communist regimes and fears return to retribution, asking whether they would be housed in European camps or handed over to secret police.
Discussion argues labor unions could sway elections with up to 20 million members if organized. GOP doubts union support suffices to defeat Taft Hartley opposition while Democrats urge leaders to prioritize national interests and cooperate with local party structures to be effective.
W A Bivins notes Rev Peter Marshall the Senate chaplain keeps abreast of daily issues without politics. His Friday prayer asks for light one step at a time and to walk with Thee rather than jump by ourselves. Eisenhower more forthright, says he will remove himself from politics.
A collage of show business notes reports Lucienne Boyer seeking an interview with Mexico's president over three unpaid weeks at a Mexico City bistro. Richard Rodgers balks at opening night tickets for Make Mine Manhattan, while other items note backers, new operas, film panics, Lincoln Day rallies, Broadway moves, radio rankings, and political critiques amid a broad entertainment-news roundup.
A sprawling roundup of cultural critique and gossip from New York readers. It cites Gallup on General vs. man, reveals a trivia about Wm Z Foster, mentions Baylor radio writing course, Steinbeck Russia material, and The Sins of New York anthology. It highlights literary figures like Sholem Asch, Morley, and Russell Janney, plus publishing gossip and quips from various critics.
A Pueblo Times quote records a mother of 13 explaining her approach to time with the question how she cares for so many. Her reply: when one child took all her time, 13 cannot worsen the situation.
A seasick sailor near the rail faces a stern captain who bluntly tells him not to be sick there. The sailor pauses then replies Watch A quiet exchange reveals tension and a grim sense of duty aboard the vessel.
The piece argues that 1948 government spending will reach 16 percent of gross product, far above 1940 levels, with plans for higher taxes and subsidies. It contends subsidies mainly aid farmers, warns against raising prices via taxes, and urges substantial tax cuts to spur production. It also notes government war costs and critiques budget philosophy.
Puzzle presents an interlinked set of British crossword clues in horizontal and vertical grids. Clues cover common words, abbreviations, and thematic terms across multiple positions, including references to days, regions, and chemical symbols.
A collection of statements by U S Senator Robert A Taft Jules Moch Georges Bidault and Herbert Hoover highlighting positions on Taft Harley labor relations Communist influence and postwar foreign policy The quotes reflect concerns over labor law national defense and the 1948 campaign within Allied politics and democratic principles
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