Apology to Noisy Kids in High Point Bus Ride
In a reflective column a High Point editor apologizes for judging local teens after a noisy bus ride. He acknowledges teen vice exists but rejects claims that all local youths are corrupt, defending most as clean and well intentioned while condemning a few misbehaving individuals.
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Bivens
Tom
Parris Island
Aai
Tarawa
Papa
High Point
Weldon Wilson
Main Street
Courage and sacrifice in Jesus final journey to Jerusalem
A reflective editorial outlines Jesus choosing to face Jerusalem and death for the Kingdom. It contrasts Simon Peter’s faltering faith with Jesus’ resolve, framing sacrifice as seed that yields eternal harvest and linking to the hymn Christ for the World We Sing.
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Caesarea
Philippi
Jesus
Jerusalem
Matthew
Simon Peter
Jesus Christ
David
Satan
Simon
Ascension
Jesus of Nazareth
Christ
Mount of Transfiguration
W.A.B
High Point Hosts War Effort Tin Salvage Drive
Ralph F. Miller notes 14 High Point sock plants supplying troops face worker shortages as women needed. J. B. Lyon urges residents to support a 15 ton tin can salvage drive to back war materials and aid the fighting front.
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Ralph F. Miller
High Point
United States
J. B. Lyon
Homeward thoughts from the war and a child's prayer
Pfc Billy F Carroll, wounded in Italy on September 16 1944, finds the American Red Cross a home away from home while on leave with parents Mr and Mrs W E Carroll in Young. Patsy Howard a nine year old girl at 602 Colonial Drive writes a heartfelt Dear God prayer for the boys fighting overseas in Italy France Germany and at sea.
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American Red Cross
Billy F. Carroll
W. FE. Carroll
Boulevard
Carroll
Agata
Italy
Northington General Hospital
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Patsy Howard
Colonial Drive
France
Germany
Arnold warns US must be first in military aviation
General Arnold argues air power is the decisive future defense, warning the next aggressor will strike first and the United States must maintain rapid mobilization and technological advances to stay the world's leading military aviation power. He cites lessons from two world wars and urges continuous airborne readiness.
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Washington
H. H. “Hap” Arnold
Army Air Forces
United States
Army Air Arm
Arnold
Gen. Arnold
Stinnett urges renewed air power research and readiness
He concedes that even by 1952 future aircraft may vastly surpass today in destructive power and accuracy. He calls for abandoning obsolete planes, strong peacetime industry, and readiness to convert segments to aircraft production. He urges strategic bases and close Army Navy Air Forces cooperation to keep air transport and power at peak efficiency.
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Army
Navy
Gen. Arnold
Capitol Square Tense In House Over School Controller Bill
The North Carolina House clashed Friday as William Hatch charged Chairman Clarence Stone with ramrodding Senate amendments to the school controller bill. Hatch lost a conference bid after votes were challenged. debate centers on state control of public school affairs and amendments to tax and labeling rules.
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House
William Hatch
Wake
Clarence Stone
Rockingham
Senate
Hatch
Stone
Edwards
Swain
Mecklenburg County
John
Jack
North Carolina
McDonald
Polk County
Beer tax debate delays blanket levy on light wines
Distributors defend self policing group and tax contributions as they oppose a blanket levy on light alcoholic beverages. January and February beer tax receipts totaled over 435000 dollars for the state general fund. The U S Brewers Foundation seeks separate licenses so beer is not grouped with hard liquor or wine.
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State General Fund
N. C
U. S. Brewers’ Foundation
On Broadway Whos of War Safety Warnings Save Lives
A wartime column cites 1944 accident deaths totaling 10 500 and argues safety warnings from superiors cut camp accidents by 60 percent. It highlights home front injuries 30 million harmed, 900 000 man years lost, and drivers failing to follow laws. It warns of drowning fires and dangerous household risks.
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Uncle Sam
U. S
Hitler
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R. B. Terry
D. A. Rawley
H. A. Cecil
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Robert L. Thompson
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Red Cross
PFC
America
Devel
Jack Stinnett
Capitol Square
By Lynn Nisbet
General Assembly
Craven County
New Bern
Camp Polk Prison Farm
Raleigh
Tryon Palace
U.S.A
Benjamin Franklin
Chicago
Johnstown
Galveston
San Francisco
Boston
Seaford
E. I. duPont de Nemours & Company
National Safety Council
Gregory Stingel
Anne Haldeman
Doylestown
Pauline Strother
Indianapolis
Henry Butler
Jacksonville
Fla
Betty Rowland
Hollywood
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