City plans joint county court house to ease cramped facilities
High Point faces crowded Municipal Court and county offices as Mayor Amos Kearns backs a plan for the City to build a $225000 courthouse structure behind the present County Building. The County Commission appears receptive and will decide by next Wednesday.
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High Point
Amos Kearns
South Main Street
State Highway Patrol
Deputy Register of
Deeda
Old City
Kearns
Luke the Evangelist and the Pentecost Promise
A devotional on Luke the Gentile author of Acts and Peters Pentecost sermon. The Spirit poured on all who are called, fulfilling the prophecy that the promise is for us and our children and for all far off. The message urges repentance baptism and sharing salvation with others.
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Moffatt
Luke
Paul
Antioch
Syria
Theophilus
Rome
Jesus
Peter
Jesus Christ
God
Holy
Mrs Corinne Griffith Visits Redskins Owner in Tax Protest
Corinne Griffith, former movie star and tax crusader, joins Washington owner George Preston Marshall in a sealed box at Griffith Stadium to offer anti tax insights on a Sunday. The scene prompts jokes about security and Sunday rituals as she voices opposition to federal income tax.
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Washington
George Preston Marshall
Washington Redskins
Griffith Stadium
Jim Tatum
Maryland University
Dutch Bergman
Redskins
Salt Lake City
Utah
Chris
These Days is an Scientist and Miss Griffith
A readable fragment describes Miss Griffith attacking income tax as an invasion of privacy and proposing substitutes. She visits Griffith Stadium with her husband amid a chaotic scene following a Pittsburgh Steelers game, later complaining of a head injury from a fall during an armored shelter incident.
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Miss Griffith
Griffith Stadium
Pittsburgh Steelers
Marshall
Magazine Attacks Anti-Communists Over Public Schools
A reader cites McCall's backlash against anti-Communist critics in education. The letter notes Bainbridge's piece as an attack on patriots and warns of Marxist influence in schools, referencing McCarthy era committees, Scarsdale inquiries, and debates on textbook content and patriotism. It contrasts past propaganda with present policy, mentions Price Stabilization and OPS rulings, and ends with a vignette about a GOP luncheon ticket sales.
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McCall's Magazine
McCall’s
Congress
John Bainbridge
America
Stalin
Joe
Searsale
New York Ciy
McCall
Man
Hitler
Michurin
Mendel
Ashington
The President as Torch of Liberty through History
A reflective essay on the U S presidency detailing powers duties and risks. It contrasts the Chief Executive’s immense influence with constitutional checks praising democracy while noting personal and political pressures on leaders from Washington to Truman.
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U. S
Red Army
Atlas
Midas
Solomon
White House
Penelly
Capitol Hill
Quotes on pressure and security from Braden Smith and Dunninger
A collection of assertions on persistent propaganda and coercion in world affairs. Spruille Braden denies any CIA security breaches in the United States. General Warner B. Smith and mentalist Joseph Dunninger offer unrelated opinions on influence and romance.
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CIA
United States
Waner B. Smith
Central Intelligence Agency
The President and Democracy in Wartime Authority
A reflection on presidential power shaped by history, noting Lincoln, Wilson, and FDR used strong wartime authority but relinquished most powers after emergencies. It praises democratic dissent, warns against subversion, and stresses unity through confident disagreement. The piece ends noting such politics endure despite pretenders.
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Lincoln
Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
Outcome of Coal Wage Case Sparks Washington Speculation
Speculation grows on the coal wage case outcome as stabilization director Putnam may issue a ruling. Miners could receive only 1.50 of the 1.90 wage increase unless fringe benefits are approved, a move seen as risky by both miners and operators. If not, a new White House settlement or renewed strike could follow, with broader implications for the Wage Stabilization Board and future wage cases.
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Washington
NEA
Roger L. Putnam
United Mine Workers
Harry M. Moses
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Health and Welfare Fund
Putnam
White House
John L. Lewis
Wage Stabilization Board
Eric Johnston
WSB
Federal Reserve Board
William Mae Chesney Martin, Jr
Martin
Truman
Thomas B. McCabe
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THE
Children’s Hour
CorGree One
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Scarsdale
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Iveh York
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