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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1946
Page
7
Casual reminiscence notes waiting for new cars, strikes, and everyday goods, with asides on refrigerators and baby carriages. The column cites Drew Pearson on farm rats consuming grain and distributing poison, plus quips about King Philip and Kaiser Wilhelm II.
Listings detail daylight saving adjustments and network time notes with hourly program blocks from noon to late evening. Entries include Voice of Dairy Farmer, Orson Welles, Stars Concert, National Forum, NBC Symphony, Burns, and various dramas and variety shows.
Democrats revise the state party plan at the summer state committee meeting. Proposed changes include a six men six women structure per congressional district and new solicitor district committees to align with constitutional aims. Proposals aim to prevent control by a few individuals and enable vacancy nominations. The plan remains tentative pending June 19 discussion.
J J Corrigan home service chairman of the American Red Cross chapter in North Carolina explains pending national service life insurance changes awaiting senate approval and presidential signiture. He urges avoiding VA inquiries until law is enacted and notes veterans will get full information via press and radio. The House measure would allow lump sum pay outs, broaden beneficiary options, cover permanent disability, retroactive rejections, and increase free insurance from five to ten thousand dollars for totally disabled or prisoners of war and for those who died in service from October 8, 1940 to April 20, 1942.
In North Carolina the Fifth District race between Thurmond Chatham and John Folger heats up ahead of the June 22 second primary. Accusations of money use and polling place abuses follow the May 25 first primary, with claims of coercion by highway officials and teachers being dismissed for political votes. Candidates plan reorganizing and dollar clubs to fund a final push, risking voter prejudice over policy as observers warn the party may suffer.
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