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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1950
Page
4
An editorial argues against re control of rents in High Point while urging a rental property code to ensure safe sanitary conditions. It blames a few rotten apples among landlords and real estate managers for a bad neighborhood reputation and warns against public housing by targeting gouging chiselers.
Wisconsin congressman Glenn R. Davis argues in the House that war results from human hearts, not science, and urges restraint by a force among nations. He references Lincoln, Jesus, and prophecy, urging a spirit of righteousness to prevail and declaring that the end is not yet. W. A. B.
Letter from Mrs. Harry Alexander praises Tony Simeon and Red Cross staff for teaching High Point children to swim and live wholesome lives. The note emphasizes gratitude, civic pride, and the impact of community mentors on youth amid a broader reflection on blessings and responsibility.
The Guam civilian government transfer from Navy to Interior faces delays after the June 25 North Korean attack. Legislation authorizes an organic act and $1.25 million appropriation, with a 30 day postponement agreed by Johnson and Chapman. If Senate blocks or further delay is requested, the plan stalls. cost savings and local revenue plans aim to keep it on track.
A collage of witty lines on beauty, money and fashion contrasts with odd notes about cows in Kansas devouring money, eight hour rules, and science tracing man to fish. Suburban growths and salesmen’s routes highlight midcentury humor and social observations.
Subbing for Winchell old Duffy the Goat returns after a year’s absence in a Chicago saloon brawl tale. The ex cab driver turned bully clashes with detective Denny Buggy, gets handcuffed for carrying a concealed weapon, and is spared a Joliet prison stretch after the narrator pleads for mercy.
Sokolsky reviews Sam Goldwyn's Edge of Doom and finds it plumbs life’s sordid truths. The critic reflects on America's moral direction, charity, and belief, urging self examination of national faith, values, and purpose amid a world in crisis. The piece questions whether material security and social science replace traditional faith and citizens’ inner dignity.
A collection of remarks from President Truman Sen Knowland and other officials praising unity, urging action over rhetoric, and endorsing military aid the United Nations and Allied cooperation. Notable names include Dwight Eisenhower Forrestal Tom Connally and Maj Gen Hodges.
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