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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1951
Page
3
A humorous tidbit from 1951 highlights Joe E Brown dining with a Broadway producer. The hostess presses a strawberry short cake plate while Brown jokes about taking a mouthful. The gag extends to a backstage circus world with playful lines about performers and a dandruff remedy mishap.
Washington reports reveal long standing friction between President Truman and Senator Paul Douglas of Illinois. The two clash over policies and potential sanctions, while Douglas a veteran economist and Marine veteran, pushes independence in Senate fights and questions some of the administration's choices including Acheson.
San Diego welcomed 1 332 Marines returning from Korea with a heroic homecoming. City officials spent one dollar per man to honor the veterans in a public salute described as the greatest ever.
Miss Minnie Powell displayed a tintype of her Civil War general ancestor but learned the image showed him in a blue Union uniform after a tinting mix up by an Illinois firm. The mix up arose from not specifying his side in the war.
Frank Schoonmaker, a 45 year old professional wine taster and importer, explains tasting practice and discipline. He tastes up to 100 wines daily at work but swallows none, preferring spit and careful analysis to maintain concentration.
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