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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1952
Page
4
A syndicated columnist laments rising crime as a mass phenomenon. He notes multiple murders on ordinary Sundays from West Jefferson to New Jersey and argues violence has become a nationwide hobby. The piece asks what can be done, ending with a question about finding solutions.
The piece argues citizens praise police during trouble but bash them when safe, noting officers face low pay, high scrutiny, and public distrust. It warns public attitude endangers retention of capable officers and calls for change in how communities regard law enforcement.
The author argues Senator Estes Kefauver favors civil rights and the Fair Deal, predicts he would win Northern labor and Negro votes while courting Southern electoral votes. It warns against Kefauver as a Johnny-Come-Lately leveraging Southern support for the presidency and questions what Southern voters dislike about Truman.
Sales tax tokens from five states turn up in church collection plates across the region. Tokens include Mississippi Oklahoma Louisiana Colorado and others amid campaign buttons for Ike Harriman and others. John Terrell named new secretary for Southern California water groups. A National Press Club member was seen near the shrine during an ongoing argument.
Ex polo player W Averell Harriman emerges as a Democratic presidential candidate in Chicago amid mixed judgments from Washington insiders. He faces scrutiny of temperament and leadership style while organizers press his run with a blend of optimism and caution.
A collection of quoted statements from figures including James A. Farley and Bevan on the nonrun option and democratic dissent. General remarks by Paul B. Kern and Gen. James A. Van Fleet discuss unity, freedom, and collective defense amid international tension.
The New York gossip rounds up high profile romances and feuds among Doris Duke Yvonne Dionne Diana Barrymore and Judy Garland era figures with mentions of Diana Haymes Bob Hope Lucille Ball and Earl as well as political figures like Senator Russell and Tito in a sweeping tabloid style feature.
Whittaker Chambers writes an autobiography titled Witness. The critic notes its importance as a portrait of a generation drawn to extremes during the Depression era and the years of war, when youth sought grand adventure and moral direction.
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