High Point Changes City Administration
The editorial praises the new High Point city administration led by Mayor Bailey and eight council members. It commends efforts to bring government closer to citizens, notes monthly night meetings, and the formation of three advisory committees. It recalls former Mayor Earl Phillips's achievements and expresses hope for continued progress and public accountability.
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High Point
Bailey
Council
Chamber of Commerce
Tailey
Tion
Earl Phillips
Phillips
Governor Scott Faces Backlash Over Speech at Honorary Tar Heels
Governor Scott spoke to the Honorary Tar Heels and boasted about “licking the machine” while North Carolina faces criticism for a road bond push. Reporters note an awkward moment and a $3,000,000 gift to the state the John Motley Morehead Planetarium.
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Scott
Tar Heels
North Carolina
HTH
John Motley Morehead
Laura Wesson hailed as heroine of Lost Cause in Oakwood grave ritual
In Oakwood cemetery the United Daughters of the Confederacy paid tribute to Laura Wesson 18, who died tending Confederate soldiers during a smallpox epidemic near the high school area. Rain halted flowers as women remembered her sacrifice. The urn and headstone marked her grave near the cemetery entrance.
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Laura Wesson
Oakwood Cemetery
United Daughters of the Confederacy
William Penn High School
Miss Wesson
Virginia
High Point
U.D.C
Wordsworth
Era of medical progress meets rising costs challenge
The piece notes that medical progress grows, yet care becomes more expensive. It argues traditional payment methods cannot cover today’s health needs as knowledge peaks but access declines for more people.
This Days By George Sokolsky on Acheson and Russia
A column argues that Dean Acheson and policy makers misread differences between Anglo Saxon and Marxist attitudes. It cites Engels, Lenin, Stalin and Laski to claim America unintentionally aids Soviet aims, urging leaders to study the enemy more deeply.
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Dean Acheson
Pat McCarran
State Department
Asia
China
Russia
Europe
Karl Marx
Friedrich Engels
Acheson
Jessup
Engels
House Committee On UN
Lenin
Stalin
America
Teveran
Yalta
Roosevelt
Harold Laski
Moscow
New York society buzz and famed names in crisis hover
Winchell In New York notes Richard Crowe and wife discuss a front-page melodrama while N Leopold seeks parole from a Florida case. Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz, Eisenhower, Mae West, and many celebrities surface in a sprawling, high-society gossip roundup with political hints and theater chatter.
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Richard Crowe
FBI
Florida
N. Leopold
Leopold-Loeb
Peter Pirogoff
Russia
Henry Morgan
Simone
Jean Dixon
Chiciety
Lucille Ball
Desi Arnaz
Conn
A. Hornblows
MGM
Bubbles Schinasi
Truman Reconsiders Maritime Commission Chair
Washington dispatch analyzes why President Truman did not appoint Vice Admiral W W Smith as chairman of the U S Maritime Commission. The piece cites personnel clashes, controversial staffing, congressional friction, and shifting policy as factors shaping the agency’s troubled postwar leadership and the nomination of Maj Gen Philip B Fleming as the new chairman.
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Washington
Nea
Truman
Adm
W. W. Smith
U. S. Maritime Commission
Charles T. Keller
Congress
Hoover Commission On
Lindsay C. Warren
Maritime Commission
Commission
Joseph P. Kennedy
Emory
Land
White House
Auxiliary War Shipping Administration
Lewis W. Douglas
Smith
Liberty
Victory
Schuyler Otis Bland
House Merchant Marine Committee
Merchant Marine
Philip B. Fleming
Maritime Car
Shore Bird and Astronomy Clues Board Puzzle
A crossword style list presents horizontal clues for shore bird terms and astronomy references, including multiple word prompts and lettered numbers. Down clues add related items such as animals, body parts, and actions, forming a mixed clue grid with puzzle jargon.
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Doris Dalton
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L. H. Fort
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Jane Harvey
Jay Hyde
South Pacific
Larry Hastings
Otto Kahn
Jean Sturgeon
M. Diamond
M. Abbott
Sandra Deel
Mary Martin
Aacap Music
Teevee
Harvey Schultz
J. Walter Thompson
Elenore Orlandt
White Plains
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Gallagher & Shean
Wall
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L. S. Rich
San Francisco
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Bill Callahan
Myron Kirk
Exe
Betty Alexander
Handy-Towdy
Otto Preminger
Wilma Johnson
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