Elevators and rose gardens urged for High Point station
Amos Kearns of the Associated Industries of High Point appeals to Southern Railway officials, urging a passenger elevator and an underpass on Ward Street to ease crowding and traffic dangers. He urges a counter proposal using Tate park funds to create a public garden instead, with chamber cooperation.
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Associated Industries
High Point
Chamber of Commerce
Southern Railway
Amos Kearns
Association
Ward Street
The
Southern
Rose Society objects to Tate Park sale for private development
L B Dutton, former president of the High Point Men's Rose Society, argues Tate park should host a public rose garden rather than be sold for commercial use. He cites location opposite the Sheraton, potential to attract visitors, and low per capita tax impact, urging preservation of the park as a civic asset. He questions assurances of any private builder and notes parking and space limits.
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Tate Park
High Point
High Point Men’s Rose Society
L. B. Dutton
Taterk
High Point Men's Rose Society
R. C. Ajlen
American Rose Society
Allen
Sheraton Hotel
Main Street
Doctors' Day call for greater doctors led health action
The Greensboro News editorial urges stronger North Carolina doctor involvement in health insurance and state health programs. It argues for better medical attention, less socialized medicine, and a humane patient approach, noting the value of doctors' welfare in improving care.
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Greensboro News
North Carolina
After Thoughts by W A Bivins Reflects on Easter and 1919 era
A compact column by W A Bivins recalling past Easter celebrations and rural life, contrasts between old wage levels and present concerns, and reflections from postwar America. It blends nostalgic vignettes with quips on March and April weather and a Tennessee soldier’s poker joke.
Oven Baked Bacon and Dried Beef Luncheon Dish
When bacon is cooked in the oven the slices require no turning. Place on a wire rack with a pan underneath and bake at about 400 degrees for roughly 10 minutes. Dried beef can be torn small and sautéed in butter, then added to a sauce of condensed mushroom soup and milk. Serve on toast or in a noodle ring for luncheon.
UN Remains Vital Yet Faces Calls for Reform
Quote from Treve Lie notes concern that the UN is not meeting its original intent. Critics argue members should push stronger actions to make the organization effective and capable of addressing global challenges.
Wallace as Third-Party Hope and One World Threat
George Sokolsky argues Henry Wallace could win 5 to 10 million votes in 1948 as a major third party candidate. He warns Wallace’s appeal stems from Communist support and his goal of a one world federation under Soviet influence, eroding U S national sovereignty and rights.
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Henry Wallace
United States
Communist Party
Wallace
Wendell Willkie
Harold Stassen
Soviet Russia
Western Europe
Isaiah
Truman Eggs Law and Royal Driver Colonel Michael Tale
Washington column humorously recalls why eggs were not allowed on the White House lawn at Easter and jokes about ex King Michael of Romania driving in DC. It also notes Eleanor Roosevelt opposing a two year draft and a mischief-filled scene with a diplomat and a red hot incinerator in a story-filled, satirical tone.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Eleanor Roosevelt
Defense
Forrestal
Secretary of Defense
Young campaign energy fuels Beta Club event in Raleigh
In the Sir Walter Hotel lobby in Raleigh, Beta Club members host a state meeting that doubles as campaign activity for United States senate and governor hopefuls. Enthusiastic youngsters display signs for Belmont and Wilson, while veterans admire their zest and busy headquarters produce literature and politic signs around the city.
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United States
Sir Walter Hotel
Oldsters
Johnson
Manteo
Umstead
Broughton
Belmont
Wilson
Capitol
Sir Walter
Scott
North Carolina
Johnson For
Headquarters
Political quotes on state, war, and society from wartime leaders
A collection of remarks from Zdenek Nejediy Ernest T. Weir Arthur H. Vandenberg and others discussing education politics fear of communism Marshall Plan aid peace in Europe and domestic social changes. Notable voices include General Douglas MacArthur James Farley and Probate Judge John V. Mahoney.
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Europe
James A. Farley
Ambassadors and Clues in a Fragmented Puzzle
A garbled OCR page lists numerous clues spanning ambassadorships and ancient terms. The jumble includes references to negative words, musical notes, metals, and various objects, suggesting a crossword style word puzzle or glossary from a historical newspaper page.
Word Puzzle Clue List Hits 2 Italian River
A cryptic clue list includes ARIE 40 WEeps 42 SPEED contest 45 INDIAN 46 STAGGER 47 LET IT STAND 48 ROUGH LAVA 49 PENALTY 50 ARDOR 52 PERUSE 53 SHIELD BEARING 55 LIGHT BROWN 57 FOOTLIKE PART 60 BEHOLD 2 ITALIAN RIVER.
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Mr. Thompson
Benjamin F. Fairless
U.S. Steel Corp
W. A. Bivins
Victor Hugo
America
Town Creek
Carolina
Yadkin River
Narrows
Falls
Main
Camp Meigs
France
Frederick the Great
Rossbach
Louis XV
Madame Pompadour
Louis
Earth
Tennessee Mountains
Emily Post
Politica Cadedeny
George Sokolsky
George Dixon
Michael
Romania
District of Columbia
Lindsay T. Rider
Chevy Chase
Takoma Park
Anacostia
Buddy
Ibn-Saud
Miss Reid
Capital Transit Co
John
Capitol Square
Lynn Nisbet
Kerr Scott
Henry Bridges
Thad Eure
Zdenek Nejediy
Gerl
Jonathan Wainwright
U. S. Army
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Ernest T. Weir
National Steel Corp
Toonerville
Robert R. Young
C & O Railroad
Dean Mildred Thompson
Vassar College
Jan C. Smuts
Union of South Africa
China
Douglas MacArthur
John V. Mahoney
Boston
Seth
U.S.U
Norway
Arabian Gulf
Gudrun
Husband
Tardier
Mary Igarden
Arie
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