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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1949

Page

6

Kerr Scott Faces Senatorial Trade Rumors in Raleigh

Editorial notes Governor Kerr Scott may trade the U S Senate appointment for legislative support. The contest centers on Capus Mayo Waynick and William Umstead with labor factions split and new names like Kenneth Royall mentioned as possible candidates. The outcome remains uncertain as Scott weighs geography and loyalty.

Raleigh Kerr Scott United States J. M.oughton Senate Ate Democratic Capus Maynick William Umstead Govnor Legislars Werner Council of Ate Legisla Scott Ford Waynick Bob Hanes Wayk Labor High Point Aynick Kenneth Royall Washington Alamance Johnson

Elbow grease spurs national industry in wartime article

The Wall Street summary notes rising efficiency and productivity across mining lumbering and manufacturing as workers return, hire improves, and new hires adapt. It credits better labor relations and incentives, while warning against overprotection by unions or government and stressing honest work for fair pay as a cornerstone of America’s industrial strength.

Wall Street Labor Mart Pbs America

Side by Side in 1948 Politics

The passage notes Governor Dewey faces a bulky legislature controlled by his own party, mirroring rival Truman. The piece casts both leaders as sharing bipartisan труд on a thorny path, despite victory.

Dewey Mr. Truman

Casual Comment On Death And Service In The Community

W A Bivins notes local residents Emma Blair John G Spencer and Hulbert A Oakes died in the past week praising their sterling character and public service. Dr Gideon S Humphreys shared a poem at Peacock Memorial Bible class reflecting on mortality and the value of service over wealth or status.

Emma Blair John G. Spencer Hulbert A. Oakes J. Mélville Broughton Gideon S. Humphreys Peacock Memorial Bible William Knox Abraham Lincoln

Bob Hope's name change tale from Leslie to Hope

A biographical piece notes Bob Hope arriving from England as a youth in Cleveland where classmates quickly nudged his name away from Leslie. On the first day he replied Hope, Leslie and the moniker Hopelessly stuck, shaping his future stage identity.

Bob Hope England Cleveland Leslie Bob

Three Duke students nicknamed in college tale

In the late 1890s at Trinity College later Duke University the trio S S Dent R R Grant and B G Allen earned nicknames Sunday School Railroad and Bogay. Railroad Grant became a long serving Methodist minister in the North Carolina conference before his recent death. Dent and Allen are less remembered but described as good students who made friends by their fine qualities.

Trinity College Duke University S. S. Dent R. R. Grant B. G. Allen Bogay Grant North Carolina Dent

Fathers Embrace Night Duties As Modern Parenthood Grows

In a CBS broadcast Lawrence K. Frank notes youth fathers now bathe babies change diapers feed bottles and let mothers sleep. The piece recalls a past where men resisted night wakings and describes a father’s awakening with his children and his growing skills at parenting.

Lawrence K. Frank Caroline Zachry

Double Vote Confusion Ends With Ballot Void

In a southern community election the ballot box reveals two Republican votes in odd places. Officials set aside the two votes and refuse to count either. The head official pounds the desk declaring the double voter invalid.

Mason-Dixon Line

Difference Between Statesman and Politician

Quote on public service notes the statesman serves the public interest while a politician prompts the public to act for his aims. The remark emphasizes governance over self interes t and frames leadership as duty to the common good.

Hoover task force urges merging agencies into agriculture

The Hoover commission recommends consolidating interior and related agencies into the department of agriculture to cut costs and unify soil and water programs. It cites rising staff and spending since 1912 and outlines a new agricultural resources conservation administration.

Post Office Department of Agriculture Congress Hoover Task Force Department Commodity Credit Corp Department of Interior Bureau of Land Management Oregon California Coos Bay Fish and Wildlife Service Department of the Interior Federal Land Banks Production Credit Corporation Banks For Cooperatives Federal Intermediate Credit Banks Farmers Home Administration Rural Electrification Administration Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Agriculture Department Disaster Loans Commodity Credit Corporation Hoover Committee Dean Acheson James H. Rowe, Jr James K. Pollock Hoover Reports

Truman picks Louis Johnson for Defense Secretary

Washington dispatch outlines Louis A. Johnson of West Virginia as a staunch preparedness advocate for Defense Secretary. It covers his prior roles from 1937 to 1940, mobilization plans, speeches, and clashes with the War Department, Congress, and officials like Roosevelt and Stimson amid prewar buildup.

Washington Navy Charles Edison New Jersey Johnson Senate War Investigating Committee Sen Owens Brewster Maine National Defense Louis Johnson U. S Congress Roosevelt Law Woodring Frances Perkins Civilian Conservation Corps Budget Bureau Senate War Committee Brehon B Somervell War Department Marshall Henry L. Stimson War Frank Knox Senate Committee

The Mad House by George Dixon

Washington gossip notes on political portraits and salon satire. Clinton Anderson sits for a French painter as he shifts from cabinet to Senate aspirant. jokes ping between McCormack ties and Democratic power plays. A quip-filled tour through lawmakers and caricatures ends with McGrath bragging about conjuring Republicans.

House McCormick Sam Rayburn William Boyle Dennis Chavez New Mexico J. Howard McGrath McGrath Senate Leverett Saltonstall Massachusetts Raymond E. Baldwin Connecticut Mr. McGrath

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Sunshine State Mindanao

Crossword Clue Set From Annewette of Celebes

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Quotations on Peace, Slums, and Industry From War Era Leaders

The collection presents varied quotes from politicians, designers, and industry leaders. It includes remarks by Gov. James E. Folsom of Alabama, Sen. Allen J. Ellender of Louisiana, Estelle Ajlardale on fashion, Eric Johnston of the MPAA, and Idaho Governor C A Robins praising potatoes. It also notes bird diversity, a tree-climbing fish, and elevator passenger statistics from Otis.

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