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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1944
Page
4
The High Point YWCA membership drive nears its end with strong local support for the center of girlhood and womanhood in town. Readers are urged to join, noting the YWCA’s impact on juveniles and the community, and promising personal benefits along with the good cause.
The President commends James W. Forrestal for the Navy post, noting prompt appointment before conventions. Forrestal, former Undersecretary under Frank Knox, built the world’s biggest Bess and is praised as the best qualified to lead. A Democrat with no Wall Street ties, his appointment is not political.
Dr Ralph McDonald will address the county building tomorrow night in a speech readers are urged to attend though the paper opposes his Democratic gubernatorial candidacy. The columnist notes McDonald is a smoother speaker than his opponent and valuable information may be gained by voters.
Letters from readers praise the High Point Junior High School physical education and intramural program noting football to volleyball and other sports. Other comments discuss the Montgomery Ward case, war labor policy, youth centers, and local farm innovations.
An editorial lampoons a junior high principal's call for sex education in schools while arguing for home-based discipline and Christian restraint. It critiques parental roles, compares views from psychiatrists to ministers, blasts modernism, and defends FTC action on misleading jeep advertising amid wartime debates.
The Federal Trade Commission resumes hearings in Washington to determine which manufacturing company may claim the right to convey the impress in a major case involving millions of dollars. The proceedings focus on legality and competitive practices surrounding branding and product marks.
A collage of Broadway gossip and media satire notes mixing portraits of a Presidential candidate beside a Lincoln portrait and a photo with a critic allied to hate groups. It mentions Quiz Kids ambitions, Tallulah Bankhead, Julie Hayden book project, Eddie Cantor tribute, and various showbiz and political quips across New York and national venues.
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