Big Unions Lean Toward Wallace Pepper Politically
Washington dispatch reports major labor unions showing political hostility to Truman and hinting at backing Henry A. Wallace and Claude Pepper as alternative leaders. Capitol Hill figures see Commerce Secretary Henry Wallace and Senator Pepper as potential beneficiaries if unions shift allegiance amid strike policy debates.
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Truman
Henry A. Wallace
Claude Pepper
Capitol Hill
Secretary of Commerce
Pepper
D-Fia
Harold FE. Stessen
Minnesota
Taft
Rohio
Congress
Stessen
Sble
GOP
Kiss or not to kiss in dating say 16 year old
A 16 year old shares views on dating and kissing balancing maturity and costs. He argues kissing should come after genuine liking and knowing each other, cites experiences with going steady, lost hobbies, and preferring varied dating for more fun. The note contrasts attitudes with a science aside about spiders being arachnids.
Radio schedule entry notes daylight time changes and program lineup
A dated radio timetable lists daylight saving adjustments and a long list of programs with their times and networks. It names serials, news periods, musicals, dramas, comedies, and variety shows across CBS NBC and ABC, noting repeats and time shifts.
Pattern 4569 Creates Shoulder Ruffle Dress
New Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book presents pattern 4569 with optional sleeves and waist emphasis. Sizes range from 14 to 42 with yardage 33 8? for size 16 and 35 inch fabric. Send twenty five cents to Pattern Dept at 243 West 17th Street New York for this pattern and book details.
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Enterprise
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
McKenney on Bridge Failure to Switch Sets in 4 Doubled
The Summer National Tournament of the American Contract Bridge League will be at Hotel St. George in Brooklyn from August 4 to 11. Advance entries promise a record event. Samuel Katz, Life Master and league official, made an unusual play on today's hand with an opening heart lead and a singleton heart.
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Hotel St. George
Brooklyn
N. Y
Samuel Katz
Katz
Bridge Play Ends Court Case Style in Card Room
Opening pass not cash the ace and try to ruff a heart and there was no ability of getting into his hand with a diamond. West the doubler probably held the aces of clubs and spades. Katz wanted to make sure West got in the lead so he made the fine play of the king of spades from dummy. West won and while he might have defeated the contract at this point by a diamond lead his natural play was to continue with a heart. Dummy won with the ace and led a spade which declarer ruffed. A club was led West went in with the ace and led a diamond. East won and returned a heart but Katz trumped with the ace of clubs then led a small club picking up the two outstanding trumps.
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West
Katz
Dummy
East
About People You And Your Friends Folksy High Pointer Column
A nostalgic request for reader gossip in a personal column style. The note invites High Pointer readers to call a number to share news about travels visits health and well being of friends and neighbors, promising mutual interest and reader appreciation.
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Spee _ t
Guilford County Realty Transfers Highlight High Point Properties
High Point real estate transfers list many parcels changing hands. F Logan Porter Sr and wife transfer property to Ruth Taplin and husband with eight Ardyn Hills lots, while J M Beeson acquires Auburn street parcel from J W Johnson. Other deeds involve Woodlawn Forest, Emerywood Hills, Northwood Acres, Sherwood Park, and more, with numerous couples listed as grantees.
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High Point Township
F. Logan Porter, Sr
Ruth B. Taplin
High Point
W. W. Mitchell
Kersey
Ruby N. Bartlett
Arthur A. Alfred
Jones Estate
W.W. F. Clayton
P. R. Scarce
Woodlawn Forrest
J. G. Goldston
Thomas R. Allen
Fourth Street
J. M. Rees
J. W. Johnson
Baker Property
W. R. Burgess
Joe P. Temple
Lindsay Street
J. P. Kirkman
0. R
Carolina Avenue
W. F. Clayton
Louise W. Raper
Woodlawn Forrest Subdivision
George A. N. Coppedge
Alvah B. Coppedge
Worst hailstorm hits Europe in July 1778 record
A historic hailstorm in July 1778 swept Belgium and France into Germany causing massive damage. The storm destroyed properties valued at 20,100,000 dollars, marking one of the greatest losses recorded in modern times.
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Belgium
France
Germany
Army psychiatry study shows many veterans returned to duty
Brig. Gen. William Menninger reported at the American Psychiatric Association that about 850,000 World War II veterans had neuropsychiatric disorders hospitalized through the war and early this year. He noted 60 percent returned to duty after forward-area treatment, with 30 percent salvaged for noncombat duty, and 7 in 10 psychotic patients discharged home in 1945. He criticized earlier planning and leadership gaps in army psychiatry.
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Chicago
Gary
American Psychiatric Association
William C. Menninger
Army
Menninger
Pauley Plans Inspections Trip to Russian Occupied Korea
Edwin W. Pauley a U S reparations commissioner and a nine member party will travel by special train from Seoul to northern Korea for an inspection of former Japanese industries resources and equipment. They would be first U S civilians into northern Korea since 1938 with potential Russian guards and a conference with Generalissimo Tistiakov at Heijo.
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Seoul
Edwin W. Pauley
U. S
Korea
Pauley
I. Chris
Tiakov
Christiakov
Heijo
Local Firm Buys Kernersville Pal Bee Plant for Furniture Making
King and Taylor of High Point acquire the Pal Bee plant in Keville near the Southern railway station. The brick building, 108 by 240 feet with over 25 000 square feet of floor space, sits on four acres and will be used by the new owners for furniture production after wartime plant operations ceased post VJ day.
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King and Taylor
Incorpora Furniture Manufacturers
City
Pal Bee Company
Keville
High Point
Palmer-Bee Pany
Southern Railway
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