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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1950
Page
4
The piece asserts doubt about Dr. N M Harrison being guilty of income tax fraud, arguing neither side has presented evidence and predicting juries will not convict even if the case goes to trial. It reflects an opinionated stance rather than factual detail.
The article argues voters back Senator Graham for personal friendship fear or profit amid calls for Truman era policy. It warns industrialists and officials may be swayed by contracts or expediency, comparing to Germany and England, labeling Graham soft-hearted and prone to accepting phony organizations.
Washington reports Senator Sheridan Downey wavers on re election plans fueling speculation about his future. The chaos affects Helen Gahagan Douglas and Richard Nixon as Downey wavers between campaigning and legislative duties. In a separate incident Vice President Barkley and Senate Secretary Leslie Biffle face security checks at the White House correspondents dinner.
A roundup of current Broadway shows, films, and radio TV notes. Highlights include Miss Liberty at the Imperial praised as a top pick, Helen Hayes new show The Wisteria Trees facing mixed backing, and strong early chatter for The Great God Innis. Major flops and front runners across stages and screens are noted with industry chatter and upcoming bets on season lineups.
The piece argues Britain’s vote shows Conservatives adopting Labour welfare steps and expanding housing, positioning them as a metro party. It warns U S Republicans against overoptimism, noting British results reflect real political shifts, not a guaranteed path to victory in November.
Ella Reeve Ware known as Mother Bloor, 87, born to colonial families, influenced by Whitman and Traubel, linked to Debs and socialist circles, led to national communist party roles. Her son Harold Ware organized a 1934 cell infiltrating government, later exposed in 1939 by Whitaker Chambers.
Senator Robert S Kerr of Oklahoma says he works for free to help local merchants win government contracts, hoping to gain early success. General Hap Arnold notes Russians fear strategic bombing. Chancellor Leopold Figl predicts communism will tremble and collapse soon.
A collection of reflections from Hometown editor notes on family loss after the 1920 flu epidemic, a Durham headmaster's death in 1904, and his widow's teaching career, with musings on wartime memories. The piece also surveys toys with atomic energy sets, labor wage themes from the United Mine Workers, Senator Frank P. Graham's stance, Red Cross volunteers, and light anecdotes about God and a tender father.
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