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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1945
Page
4
A North Carolina editorial argues drivers should be restricted to fit ones and cars should face regular state inspections. It cites a $60 million annual auto loss vs $40 million school spend and urges licensure for safe drivers plus yearly vehicle safety stickers to curb fatalities and property loss.
A devotional essay connects Romans 4:18 to enduring hope. It cites Abraham and Sarah’s old age, faith’s righteousness, and divine promises. It urges steadfast trust amid crisis, recalling Paul and Jesus to affirm that faith activates hope and sustains Christians when threats of war and doubt arise.
The article notes six veteran senators from the class of 1947 wrestling with whether to support the United Nations Charter amid pressure for expediency or principle. It discusses Roosevelt era judicial lines, with Justices Frankfurter and Jackson often strict, Black leading Rooseveltian liberals, and how Truman appointees may shift the court’s balance.
Paul Mallon notes voters favor broad UN participation now to deter future wars but may sour on postwar details later. Senators Walsh Willis La Follette Shipstead Langer Wheeler face pressure as public opinion shifts, with looming 17 month election. Court vacancy from President Truman could sway the judiciary and thousands of litigants.
An impromptu Capitol Square talk in Raleigh gathered state officials two local lawyers and a reporter to discuss public schools and government. The discussion touched on teacher certification, examinations for other professions, standardization versus human values, and budget appointments affecting commissions.
Lynn Nisbet reports the governor will appoint new chairs for finance and appropriations in the senate and house. Clark and Tom Pearsall hold current seats, with Pearsall’ s term continuing via house committee chair role. The governor plans to fill vacant posts upon return to office.
A column lauds Patton for noble character and broad vision while contrasting him with critics. The writer praises Ike for memory of Abilene Kansas and notes that heroes return to their mothers and simple roots, celebrating democracy in the army over elite celebrity culture.
By George Sokolsky compares humble Americans to the city’s celebrity culture. He lauds Truman and calls the term celebrity crude, praising small towns and family life over glamorous public notices. He notes the shift of national leadership toward the heartland and away from Park Avenue.
Franklin Pierce Adams shares collected essays on journalism from McGraw-Hill Whittlesey with reflections on newsroom life. He lists lessons for aspiring reporters, editors, and readers, noting the craft, the limits of libel, and the balance between freedom and responsibility.
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