Hoey Sees Close North Carolina Race Eisenhower vs Truman
The newspaper opines on Clyde Hoey’s Meet the Press remarks amid price control talk. It argues a Truman bid is likely and that Eisenhower would beat Truman in North Carolina if he is the Republican nominee, noting Hoey’s Democratic loyalty and general opposition to military presidents.
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North Carolina
Clyde R. Hoey
Meet the Press
Hoey
Eisenhower
Truman
Senator Hoey
White House
Carolina
Anderson Accepts NC Prison System Director Post
After a week of deliberation SBS Director Walter Anderson accepts the appointment to lead the North Carolina prison system. The editorial favors a professional law enforcer for the Bureau of Investigation vacancy and urges a smooth transition with John Gold’s policies guiding the shift.
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SBS
Walter Anderson
North Carolina
Anderson
John Gold
Winston-Salem
Gold
State Bureau of Investigation
Scott
Bevan and Western rearmament debate a war risk
The essay argues Bevan’s view that rearmament could provoke war rests on misreading facts. It defends U S Western plans as defensive, not offensive, aimed at holding until mobilization for all-out war. It questions the futility of appeasing fear with weakness and praises leaders for seeking peace and liberty.
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Russia
Atlantic
Aneurin Bevan
Bevan
United States
Europe
Soviet Union
West
Strength and dignity in the Orient stir cautious rhetoric
A fragmentary column argues that strength in the East rests on dignity and principle. It discusses Soviet and American peacemaking, Japanese aggression, and Mao and Stalin as Oriental figures, noting diplomacy, war, and power shifts shaping East Asia. The tone blends historical reflection with speculative judgment on strategic patience and outcomes.
Open Letter Credits Centennial Success to City Efforts
An open letter thanks civic groups merchants and individuals for a successful High Point Centennial celebration. It lauds City Police Department Ed Mitchell and Bob Stowers for leadership and production. Special praise goes to the Historical Program Committee the Queen’s Contest committee and Jim Rawleigh the Centennial Treasurer for their dedication.
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High Point
Ed Mitchell
Prin
Cipal
Bob Stowers
John B. Rogers Co
Stowers
Charles Parker
C. E. Yakeley
YMCA
Native Sons & Daughters
Frank Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Jim Rawleigh
Politicians Clash Over Civil Rights Legislation Debated
A collection of quotes captures bipartisan frustration with civil legislation. Figures such as George O Browne Optimist International president and Indiana House member Philip Willkie weigh in on federal taxes spending and the role of leaders.
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Eco Guardian
George O. Browne
Optimist International
Philip Willkie
Indiana House of Representatives
Hollywood Gossip Mixes Stars and Style Across Open Air
The 1927 Eva saga loops through Uncle Tom's Cabin reissues and Claire Luce's summer stock, while Gable lifts Eva to stardom as Virginia Grey. Boston, Fire Island gossip, divorces, Broadway pivots, and Palms Beach society collide with hotel exploits and Western film premieres as New York show world chatter spills to Page Six.
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Claire Luce
Boston
Emmett Karstons
Hot
Eva
Carmendiata Johnson
Clark Gable
Virginia Grey
Fire Island
Johnny Johnston
Katherine Grayson
Opposition Grows Over College TV Grants in FCC Hearings
In Washington the opposition to college television grants intensifies as the FCC prepares to hear 8000 comments on its third proposal allocating 209 educational channels. Critics warn of misused funds and question the impact on students while supporters cite shifts toward noncommercial educational programming and the need to counterbalance commercial TV.
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Washington
NEA
Federal Communications Mission
FCC
Commission
Wayne Coy
Frieda Hentom Beater
Missioners
Hennock
Truman
Senate
Delors
Ian
Na Jtication Association
San Francisco
Boards of Education
Walker
University of Iowa
Michigan State
Syracuse
University of Michigan
Johns Hopkins
Philadelphia
New York State Board of Regents
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Geaiga Mye Gine
George Sokolsky
Stalin
Mao Tze-Tung
Ken Doihara
China
Japan
Oma
Homer
Capenart
Ation
Joint Budget Committee
Regent A. Taft
Charles W. Tobey R
N. Ms
New York
Uncle Tom
Walter Winchell
Greenwich Village
Provincetown
Petrea Fagg
Palm Beach
Socout
Tas Burelle
Nicky Hilton
Fort Aea
Marshaunt
Cuernavaca
Baby
Mousie Green
Bill McNally
Diana
Ethel
A Kaye
Trini Reyes
Ethel Smith
Norbert Bogden
Ford Exec
Reachi
Jimmie Allen
Rich Texan
Margaret Whiting
Dick Whiting
Till We
Ayer
Los Angeles
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