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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1952
Page
3
John Gunther surveys the Democratic Party as a loose coalition split by regional interests. He notes Southern whites versus urban Northern machines, the role of the Negro vote, F E P C and programs for civil rights, and key figures in the party’s power dynamics.
The United States ship United States triggers a major dispute over government contracts with private entities. Secretary Sawyer declares the government bound by its contract with U S Lines, despite the Controller General Warren’s bid to block transfer and demand higher payment. The liner, a multi purpose military vessel built for defense, underscores tensions in wartime procurement and policy.
A St. Louis weather chief dismisses the idea of rain patterns, noting 115 years of records show no consistent patterns. He cites variability from year to year, referencing historical rainfall data.
In 1858 a discussion notes rainfall augmentation by silver iodide and cloud seeding. It questions if experiments can induce rain and whether modern scientists will pursue such work, suggesting seeding moisture is already present in the atmosphere.
The Indiana cottage of Ernie Pyle, widow Jerry and friends create a memorial space near a white picket fence. Visitors, mostly boys, read from his books and reflect on his life as the journalist who wandered the world. Pyle died at 44, leaving a lasting tribute in his Hoosier home.
A fragmentary bridge column discusses choosing the theoretically best line and notes Charles H. Sanders of New Orleans as a player who attempted a bold line. The text is garbled with OCR errors but centers on a hand and the decision in play.
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