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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1952
Page
2
Sources report Eisenhower plans to resign as supreme commander in Europe with a release from command likely by early April and homeward by mid May. Gruenther favored as next NATO supreme commander. Pentagon and aides signal a smooth transition before a formal handover to new leadership.
Springfield Illinois Gov Adlai Stevenson states he will not seek the Democratic nomination for president. He lists four reasons including obligations to supporters, desire to finish his Illinois governorship term, personal interests, and the risk of chaos in the Illinois primary. An unrelated note on hair care mentions tucking cotton into a hairbrush to keep hair clean between washings.
Vivid account contrasts Abigail Adams era kitchens with modern White House renovations costing about six million dollars. Mentions central heating, electricity, baths, and elaborate cold storage as era evolution. Also reports in Indiana a vengeful farmer, Russell Hollowell, killed three Crockett family members and killed himself after a feud flare up.
Dewey announced a drastic measure barring television and radio at state hearings in Newark. He said televising and broadcasting motion pictures at meetings denies witnesses a fair opportunity to present testimony and uphold due process. The policy covers all proceedings by courts commissions and agencies in New Jersey.
Davenport Iowa report says a World War II veteran was spared city dog license tax. The dog Ladidie, owned by John Archer, 13, was deemed tax free after discharge noting service in the K-9 Corps.
Unofficial reports suggest the United States may plant far less cotton than Secretary Brannan advised. The Agriculture Department has not forecast acreage, as law blocks cotton predictions before July 1. Brannan urged at least 28 million acres, with reserves and labor issues shaping plans. If output falls, government limits on use may be needed to protect supplies for mills.
Washington lawmakers prepare to consider a Senate bill that would raise base pay and allowances for about 3.6 million service members next year. San Russell of Georgia, floor manager, expressed optimism for passage but warned it could span multiple days. The House had earlier approved a flat ten percent increase for all ranks from recruit to general with January 15 implementation.
Rayo, the Indian fakir who nailed his tongue to a plank for 60 days, announced plans to move to Paris after little public interest in Lille. He began the act 30 days ago and wrote on a blackboard that fewer than 100 people had paid to view him.
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