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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1951
Page
2
Greensboro ABC officers swept High Point last night arresting 30 alleged violators on 52 counts as they enforce control. The blast targets illegal liquor sales and redirects profits to ABC stores while signaling a push to curb bootlegging and corruption in the region.
Local note laments Sedgefield Inn mortgage sale and urges a bold promotional push. The writer argues the hotel needs a press agent and a colorful, atmosphere-filled effort to attract tourists and North Carolina neighbors, especially with a new highway changing traffic. The piece ends by quipping about editorial page errors.
The piece compares Bevan and his Bevanites to Henry Wallace and his Progressive Forum in the United States, arguing Bevan’s rising support signals a shift within Labour. It warns Bevanism as an empty, defeatist outlook that could threaten Western defense if brought to power, urging vigilance against his influence.
A humorous Washington column recounts Rep. Ralph Harvey hearing a farmer’s wife confess to sweet temptation during wartime sugar rations. The piece juxtaposes a conscience lesson with political satire and ends with a note on a Potomac pollution inquiry by the Banking and Currency Committee.
In a column style piece a writer recounts Josephine Baker's Stork Club visit, noting she entered the Cub Room and received a sirloin instead of filet mignon. The article argues the incident fueled racial prejudice, picketing, and political commentary surrounding Walter Winchell and public figures.
Quotes discuss avoiding self examination, aging lovers, cautious marriage patterns, and rising costs in emergency planning. Arthur Rodzinski warns against shifting blame, Humphrey Bogart notes a man’s limited offerings before 40, Lee R. Dice questions like marrying similar types, and Charles E. Wilson criticizes costly emergencies for the civilian economy.
New York producers plan road troupes of The Fourposter and hope Cary Grant and his wife will take Jessica Taney Hume Crony roles. Harold Ross of New Yorker faces criticism from Doubleday. other notes cover Broadway gossip, film paydays, understudies, and club politics.
A visiting Negro minister is noted for dignity and intellect, reflecting on progress in race relations. The piece cites Ralph C. Holmes on southern bias, Louisiana's clean record, and the slow march toward equal rights. Also covered are Royal Elizabeth and Edward, Boston pigeons at the State House, and a Main Street pigeons anecdote.
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