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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1952
Page
2
Nell Tucker breaks ice by announcing for a Guilford County House seat becoming the first woman to run in the county’s four seats. The piece praises her brains and community service, noting primary day turnout on the last Saturday in May will largely decide her fate.
City Hall announces a new parking ordinance taking effect tomorrow. The city attorney defends it, saying car owners are responsible for fines and the city will pursue court cases if needed. The police will strictly enforce meters, with a plan to ticket late payers and reassign patrols, suggesting changes in staffing including female officers for ticket writing.
In a reflective discourse on consecration, discipline, and service, the speaker links biblical salt and fire to spiritual readiness. Jesus’ teaching on self-denial and obedience is paired with Josephus and Hebrews to argue that discipline deepens consecration and equips believers to live righteously and serve others withoutSeeking reward. The message frames sacrifice and steadfast faith as core to fruitful life in Christ.
A Washington visit reveals the Office of Price Administration maze and a Civil Service Commission unit misnamed as a reduction in force. Senator Johnson notes government layoff costs up to 6,000 per fired worker, with an agency example costing 139,000 for 25 layoffs. Commentaries from Symington Calvin and Beveridge close the piece.
Across both parties, factional divides sharpen as primaries unfold. Southern rifts threaten Truman era alignments, Kefauver and Mussel vie for relevance, and TaftRussell coalitions surface amid a volatile yard of insiders and independents.
Subbing for Winchell, the writer recalls Hetty Green and her daughter Mrs. A. H. G. Wilks, noting a vast fortune including a $31,448,220 checking account. He recounts meeting Green amid Charles Bartholin’s crime, her frugal ways, real estate power, and prophecy of charity, while reflecting on her character and legacy.
Robert T. Bartley, nephew of Speaker Sam Rayburn, is newly appointed FCC member. His past clashes with the commission surface as details emerge from 1934 to 1937 when he was telegraph division chief, and later roles with NAB and FM Broadcasters. The Houston license case linked to Bartley strained ties with political figures, but did not derail his rise.
A fragmented quote survey recalls Harvard Law remarks about suing the Bishop of Boston over bastardy and contempt, Sen Robert Taft on fires and delays, William Henson of Demand MacArthur, and a question about appealing to Russia before national European army policy. It also cites Sen Richard Russell on universal military training and notes on Cranst not embracing military dictatorship.
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