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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1950
Page
4
The High Point Enterprise lists staff roles including R B Terry as president and D A Rawley as secretary treasurer with Charles B Loflin as AP member and Robert L Thompson as editor. It also publishes subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery with multiple term options and prices.
The piece commends congressman Carl Durham for his steady work and growth since taking office over eleven years ago. It notes his quiet manner, honesty, and diligence, acknowledging he is not flashy but has earned esteem among colleagues and constituents, and deserves pride from his district.
A congressional stance argues for Alaska and Hawaii to gain statehood citing wealth from minerals forests and fisheries and strategic defense needs. Critics led by Rep Cooley warn of possible future moves by Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, but supporters contend states would better serve national interests.
The Survey study cites widespread vandalism from highway signs to park benches, noting California losses of 66000 and Utah 37500, with incidents including 64 destroyed signs on a 90 mile Arizona stretch and booby-trapped water tanks. The piece links damage to higher taxes and safety risks, urging maturity and lawful conduct across the nation.
Washington reports the U.S. government has about 219 million eggs in shell stored across 12 Midwest states, with 73 million pounds of dried or frozen eggs at 75 storage points offered for export at 40 cents a pound. Some allocations for school lunch programs and welfare agencies are free if transportation is covered, though two-year-old dried eggs keep well.
The article traces Harold Ware as the alleged mastermind of a 1935 infiltrating cell, discussing his family in Arden Delaware and associates, including Jessica Smith and John Abt, plus Mother Ella Reeve Ware Ombholt known as Mother Bloor and her role in American communism. It also covers postwar farm policy on eggs, price supports, and distribution practices.
Defense Secretary Louis Johnson says unification is a fact across services and Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt warns that a China invasion would occur without allies. The remarks reflect a push for stronger alliance unity amid Cold War tensions.
A collection of curiosities about New York City, noting the Little Church Around the Corner, Chinatown origins, the Astor bronze doors, Our Town costs, rival-sized telephone networks, Liberty lips, Harlem population comparisons, mayoral pasts, department store detectives, Stuyvesant Town papers, outdoor pools, modern office blogs, and city landmarks. It mentions City Hall construction sites, the United Nations site, Central Park wildlife, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathan Hale, Samuel Morse, Eamon de Valera, Roosevelt home, and notable streets, hotels, and venues with colorful anecdotes.
Amid a coal shortage debate, calls to impeach President Truman surface as Senator Morse proposes government seizure of struck mines after UMW strike ruling. The piece notes the contract clause enabling work choices and questions constitutional upholding of such terms.
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