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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1945
Page
4
Senator Vanden warns that the United States can withdraw from the United Nations at any time and cautions against an isolationist rush. He argues US leadership is essential for the UN's viability and urges careful consideration before ratification as Potsdam approaches. He stresses the danger of a sudden exit and the need for clear national resolve.
The junior chamber plans a Miss North Carolina beauty pageant with the winner advancing to Miss America 1945 in Atlantic City. The writer urges featuring a uniformed contestant from WAC, WAVE, SPAR, Marine, or nurse ser vice, arguing service women embody national spirit and deserve recognition.
The strike movement in rubber and tire industries accelerates calls to rewrite NLRB and WLB laws and enact Hatch Burton Ball legislation. Gen Arnold warns further strikes hamstring Army Air Forces, with grounded aircraft already due to tire shortages, urging swift action and a fair industrial relations framework.
The piece lauds H D Saunders at High Point ticket office, praising his public service and cheerful help to travelers amid wartime shortages. It suggests President Norris of Southern Railway train Saunders to teach other agents how to serve the public and win travel customers.
Truman appoints James F Byrnes as secretary of state and positions him as No 2 in the administration while a proposed line of presidential succession faces Senate scrutiny. Observers doubt the bill’s passage and question the implications for Byrnes’s role if the vice presidency becomes vacant.
Reporter notes Byrnes' sudden travel to Spartanburg and rapid return as speculation swirls that he may be Truman's choice for secretary of state. The San Francisco conference context and Byrnes' history at Yalta amplify the rumor, drawing scrutiny from the White House and press.
The speaker cites article 41 and 42 to argue that the Security Council can sanction states not via armed force but by economic and communications blockades. They ask what defines badness under the charter and compare it to the simplicity of the ten commandments and the Beatitudes.
By George Sokolsky argues the charter fails to define bad or good and risks mislabeling actions as bad. He warns that without definitions amendments or trial and error could yield endless conflicts and civil wars as nations interpret virtue differently.
Henry Morgenthau's account of his resignation cites persistent rumors of departure that disrupted work and his demand for presidential backing. President Truman offered denial, while aides worried Morgenthau might be next in line for the presidency. Morgenthau stayed on until a planned August handoff to Vinson, amid cabinet reshuffles and a looming Berlin conference without full disclosure of all angles.
Paul Mallon discusses how Justice Roberts friendly approach masks a deeper court division between Black and Stone-Roberts-Frankfurter blocs. He warns that selecting a successor aligned with the Black group could lock in a liberal shift for a decade or two, while alternative picks could worsen the court’s confusion and polarity.
A rapid-fire column blends Broadway lore with political gossip. Notes include Ely Culbertson and Helen, Barbara Hutton, Ernie Pyle’s widow, and acast of celebrities while teasing State Department moves and visa quirks.
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