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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1946
Page
4
The piece argues for creating a deputy coroner based in High Point to relieve law enforcement and the Greensboro based coroner. It urges Representative Walter Crissman and Guilford legislators to consider a bill establishing the office with local residency.
Washington reporters say Democratic chairman Hannegan must court the grass root vote or risk a party split as Wallace and radical allies push for influence. The piece argues Wallace's resignation would shift middle of the road Democrats back to the party while more defections loom if allied leaders push further.
During wartime and now peace, Mendenhall Thompson runs ads urging homeowners to offer spare space to ease High Point housing shortages. The campaign stresses civic duty, charity, and no profit for the firm, ending with a call to do unto others.
The piece accuses public servants of misstatement and withholding data about housing. It cites the census survey delayed during housing subsidy lobbying and quotes Chester Bowles claiming wartime housing deterioration. It notes the report contradicts Bowles and cautions the report relates to housing conditions, not shortages.
Oklahoma Governor Cherry was chosen for the executive committee of the National Governors Conference at its closing session. Oklahoma's Kerr hosted and praised Cherry's ability. The conference added a famine relief resolution after a strong agriculture speech by Cherry, applauded by 300 attendees. The measure urged fewer production restrictions to speed food and shipments amid labor disputes.
Local meat dealer D. Harrison cites a quote about pork tail purchases and reports this week’s supply includes pig ears, asking what happened to the hog in between the ends. The remark echoes debates on price controls and availability.
The piece argues that President Truman’s call to mobilize the army as a penal force violates the Fifth Amendment protections against self incrimination and due process. It contends Congress erred in cheering such measures and urges adherence to constitutional limits.
The text quotes Page Harris on a nationwide hospital bed shortage, recounting a Richmond incident where a reserved room was given to an emergency patient despite 600 beds. It also includes Rev. Julian A Lindsey on liberty and leadership, and Grover H H Jones criticizing democracy and blaming factionalism and modern guidance.
By George Sokolsky argues against presidential proposals to suspend due process and use military authority during war. He cites the Fifth Amendment and U S Supreme Court precedent to defend individual rights, warning against a slide toward fascist governance and mass society. He notes Truman's proposals passed by Congress threaten individual guarantees and paralyze due process.
The speaker argues unions' fourteenth year power growth corrupts justice and invites downfall, citing Roosevelt and current strikes. He warns excesses threaten government, commerce, and public welfare, predicting eventual self-destruction if Truman and Congress fail to curb them.
Paul Mallon argues to re establish a sense of common justice and equal rights through lawful reforms. He warns unions spending on elections could push the nation toward dictatorship by pushing wage demands and inflation.
Analysis notes union treasuries rival corporate sums with estimates over 500 million dollars and potential reach near a billion. Whitneys's disclosure prompts calls for accounting, possible probes, and ponders how labor funds could influence elections and policy under Hatch and Hannegan scrutiny.
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