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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1949
Page
4
The High Point Enterprise lists AP affiliation and staff details along with subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery. Rates include 3 months 3.25, 6 months 6.50, 12 months 13.00 by mail and 1 week 30 cents, 6 months 7.8, 12 months 15.00 by carrier.
The columnist defends Graham Barden against Cardinal Spellman s charge of bigotry and argues federal aid to religious or segregated schools should be decided by states and local authorities rather than federal strings. It warns against tying funds to church affiliation or to segregation and urges state led discretion.
Governor Scott denounces petty graft in state government and calls a conference of department heads to curb misuse of stamps, phones, and cars. He estimates annual losses near a quarter of a million dollars, though critics question labeling these practices as graft and warn headlines may overstate the issue.
A compact biographical sketch traces Paul the Apostle from his Benjamite Jewish heritage in Tarsus to his conversion on the road to Damascus. It covers his missionary journeys, imprisonments, final letter to Timothy, and tradition of martyrdom in Rome, with reflections on faith and enduring ministry.
Washington report mocks a 39 page Justice Department puff piece on Attorney General Tom C. Clark of Dallas Texas noting inflated claims and numerous references to Clark and the attorney general. The article asks who Clark might run for president given such fanfare.
George Sokolski cites Eleanor Roosevelt in McCall's arguing the 1932 bonus march was a Communist plot. He preserves records from the House UnAmerican Activities Committee and FBI, notes Army intervention with no shots fired, and warns against repeating the canard about Hoover and the bonus march.
High Point police traffic division earned second place in a National Pedestrian Protection contest for cities of similar size and first place in the Carolinas. The piece lauds the city’s traffic record and urges continued public cooperation to improve safety, noting Mayor Bill Bailey’s administration and new advisory committees.
The passage recalls pertainent steel made in ancient India used for surgical tools and iron clad Grecian and Roman gear. It notes a 1944 disclosure by Styles Bridges about an order to destroy subversive records, prompting questions about who authorized the step "from higher up" beyond Hull and Stimson and McNarney.
A collage of Manhattan and Brooklyn landmarks and lore from Bed ford Street to Broadway shows. It invokes memorial windows, Fraunces Tavern, Stuyvesant Town, Maiden Lane, Grant's Tomb, and the Seamen's Institute. The text muses on streets, parks, and historic sites, mixing trivia with nostalgic vignettes.
Secretary Dean Acheson urges action beyond drawing new organs on paper as foreign ministers meet on Germany. Senator Bourke Hickenlooper criticizes the Atomic Energy Commission's daily mismanagement and notes upcoming joint congressional hearings may turn chaotic.
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