The High Point Enterprise Afternoon Edition
The High Point Enterprise published in the afternoon and Sunday morning editions.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1950
Page
4
The High Point Enterprise published in the afternoon and Sunday morning editions.
A political analysis argues the two senatorial contests in North Carolina will not feature a formal team between Hoey and Willis Smith. It notes Reynolds and Kurfees as possible opponents, weighs Graham’s incumbency, and forecasts a tight primary race with Smith possibly winning if he raises his profile in about ten weeks.
Washington report notes Nevada Senator George W. Malone dismisses endless farming debates saying, We've got to stop doing our farming on the senate floor. The piece also recaps librarian Willard Webb revealing the Lowell quotation about nobleness found in the Library of Congress panel. It closes with a comic rent control exchange and a joke about driver sobriety questions for government chauffeurs.
The morning papers feature a mix of front page stories from Truman’s revamp proposals to airline overloading disaster at Cardiff. The Cardiff crash reveals a 44 seat plane carrying 83 aboard, with officials blamed for gross negligence and improper load practices. A separate piece notes a man fined for stealing his car and a woman shooting at her husband amid personal conflicts.
Fortune Magazine highlights the chemical field as a major driver of U S growth with sales rising from 700 million in 1937 to about 3 billion today. Twenty percent of national output comes from basic chemical plants and related processing, with 10 to 25 new products each year, proving ongoing frontier expansion.
A columnist criticizes Senator Lodge and other proponents of proportional representation arguing Europe’s failures and New York City’s experience. The piece urges Republicans to rebuild their party against Democrats, emphasizing tax relief and preserving a free economic system.
Sen J William Fulbright argues repeal of anti margarine laws is needed as they hinder free trade and fair competition. L W Graaskamp of American Can Co urges businessmen to highlight their community impact and superiority in service.
A collage of notes and anecdotes covers international tensions, a Welsh airliner crash linked to overloading, Truman’s Key West stay, and a local humor piece from Echo Valley. It includes reflections on youth, school, and everyday mischief with a light, hometown tone.
Wisconsin Senator Joseph R McCarthy faces a senate subcommittee inquiry into his accusations of disloyalty in the State Department. The panel led by Milard Tydings plans a careful cross examination to avoid a whitewash, with Panuch identified as the questioned official.
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