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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1946
Page
4
The article comments on President Truman's veto of the Case bill, arguing the president cites democracy and labor rights while admitting the measure would not prevent strikes. It questions political motives and notes the bill’s arbitration provisions and forced labor implications.
Justice Robert Jackson accused Justice Hugo Black of ethical trouble linked to a former law partner’s cases. He urged Congress to investigate and wash the court’s "dirty linen" in full public view, urging removal if warranted. Senators Huffman and Wherry supported full judiciary inquiry.
A national brewery failed to win plant construction priorities in New Jersey amid a housing shortage. Meanwhile two large race tracks are under construction, with owners implied to have access to building materials, while veterans seek permanent homes nearby.
The anecdote imagines President Truman reacting to Secretary of Commerce Wallace saying he would support Truman in 1948. The joke is that Truman hoped to surprise voters instead of being pre-committed to a public endorsement.
A national study of Washington federal civilian employees reveals many injuries from walls and furniture, falls, staples, pen punctures, and paper cuts. The author links these incidents to psycho neurosis and acknowledges the intense nature of public service work.
The North Carolina state convention of certified public accountants in Raleigh will focus on rising tax fraud cases and errors from wartime income boosts and altered ration rules. J. G. Korner, head of the Washington tax court, will address June 21, with other business leaders attending. Summer vacations will stagger state offices through August as the Supreme Court adjourns.
Lynn Nisbet notes Raleigh news quiet as students disperse for commencement. The next three weeks are busiest for accounting divisions as they close the fiscal year June 30. Agencies aim to commit funds before year end to avoid overdrawn budgets and may relocate unspent money into other accounts.
Senator Taft critiques postwar finances noting a net U S trade deficit from lend lease exports, with foreign dollar balances totaling about 5 billion dollars. He warns of asset losses as the U S invested abroad and questions resource concessions to allies while others expand oil and mineral holdings.
The piece argues that large US loans to foreign governments and UNRRA drain American wealth and resources. It cites Taft estimates of billions in foreign commitments and warns that such aid exports not dollars but raw materials, labor, and a declining standard of living, with long term risks to national prosperity.
Senate doubts surround Vinson and Snyder reshuffles as President Truman seeks a strong legal mind for the court and stable Treasury leadership. Critics cite partisan balance and inflationary pressures, noting Snyder’s background from Missouri and Morgenthau’s opposition within a tense fiscal climate.
Paul Mallon notes President Truman’s plan to appoint an experienced official to manage the court and treasury faces Senate scrutiny. Senator McCarran promises a measured review, with witnesses heard to assess broader policy implications before confirmation.
A column of Hollywood quips and anecdotes recounts studio tricks and celebrity foibles. Jests about Mayer Jessel O Hara and Barrymore abound, with notes on set fakery, divorces, and the public gaze. The piece ends noting it is a collectors item with no Goldwyn mention.
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