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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1945
Page
4
Former Governor J. M. Broughton, now attorney for tobacco warehousemen, urged a fairer orderly auction system yesterday. He warned that without improvements the government may regulate, harming free enterprise. price volatility often stems from reasons farmers cannot anticipate. He praised cautious, information driven appointments as wise for state governance.
Sympathetic to newspapermen, reporters note Governor Cherry withholds appointment choices, creating near total secrecy around Raleigh. Veteran observers like George Pou find it difficult to predict selections as the governor listens to recommendations but never hints before final decisions are made.
An editorial from Guilford Superior Court praises Judge W. H. S. Burgwyn for fining a defendant who constantly used a pocket comb during trial. The piece jokes about societal reactions to grooming in public, approving the judge’s disciplinary twist and urging similar judicial action.
At Capitol Square anxiety grows as top appointive officers linger beyond term. Most posts including revenue commissioner and motor vehicles head lack fixed end dates, though statute hints incumbents serve until successors are named. Governor Cherry aims to appoint by fiscal year end around June 20 amid uncertainty. Authorities await clarity on tenure and resignations. Enrichment law prompts corn meal and grits producers to restore nutrient value before July 1. Regulators meet May 31 to June 1 to discuss compliance.
The state plans new rules on sale of meal grits white flour and ground grains starting July 1 with enforcement by the board of agriculture. Officials expect clear guidelines and sympathy for millers adapting to the act at border areas separate sales for North Carolina and neighboring states.
A cumbersome agriculture bill stirred strong debate in both houses as it moved through committee, aiming to take effect upon ratification while undergoing amendments to become enforceable, signaling a tense legislative moment for lawmakers.
M. W. Nash criticizes pipe smokers as offensive while urging consideration for others. C. G. Bedford praises High Point civic clubs for aiding junior baseball financially and calls for moral support. He also notes meals missed by attendees and recalls a Rotary versus Lion clubs game.
A judge hints at the defendant’s guilt after a not guilty verdict. Mrs. Horace Haworth of Red Cross praises convalescent care work for service members. Dr. William Mather Lewis urges greater female leadership in education, business, and government.
Archibald MacLeish says U S and Russia share compatible aims as Moscow pursues a cooperative course at the United Nations talks. The essay notes Russia opposed a one man chair and then supported Western amendments while Molotov's diplomacy is forthright and independent.
The article analyzes a potential Labour victory in Britain and its implications for foreign and domestic policy. It sketches Labour goals like managed economy and nationalization steps, contrasts Labour with Conservatives, and notes Roosevelt Churchill policy parallels and housing postwar damage.
Albert Leman outlines plans for housing blitz victims and slum clearances funded to build 1.2 million homes, while criticizing party divisions. He lists government goals including export growth, agriculture, stable pound, Beveridge-style social security, empire trade, free enterprise, and less regimentation amid a Conservative-Labor-Liberal vote split.
Gossip column surveys socialites and celebrities in Nassau and New York, noting marriages, divorces, reunions, and rumored engagements among the rich set. It teases Hollywood figures, theater and film news, and public intrigue while lampooning wartime politics and cultural trends.
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