How About It Are High Point Chamber Members Invited
About 60 to 70 members of the High Point Chamber of Commerce launch a push to widen membership and raise funds. Under President Brant Snavely the group urges all citizens to join or increase support to build a chamber that serves the town and benefits every resident.
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High Point Enterprise
High Point
N.C
R. B. Terry
Robert L. Thompson
D. A. Rawley
W. Patterson, JR
Charles B. Loflin
Associated Press
AP News
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Brant Snavely
Citizen
Chamber
Rich Dowding
Avro
1951 Economy: No Starvation Expected Despite War Strains
The piece argues that after Pyongyang’s capture and China’s entry, Americans must endure sacrifices without losing freedoms or high living. It notes production will dip below 1950 levels but stay strong, with autos and home goods remaining available, while prices and taxes rise modestly. It concludes 1951 won’t resemble a Spartan life.
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China
Korea
U. S
Cours
Manila
Modernized Mother Goose Provokes Outcry In Manchester
A Manchester clothing maker Geoffrey Hall revises Mother Goose with a Yankee edition titled Happy Mother Goose. David Appel adds altered verses removing violence and mischief, sparking concern over eroding childhood lore, with lines about Humpty Dumpty and three blind mice provoking strong reactions.
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Manchester
Eng
Geoffrey Hall
Hall
David Appel
Appel
Tydings Defeat Linked to State Department Whitewash
An opinion piece argues Senator Millard Tydings was defeated for defending independence but accuses him of aiding a State Department whitewash in Far Eastern policy. It links the Amerasia case to Soviet influence, criticizing Truman and Acheson and urging accountability.
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State Department
Maryland
Millard Tydings
Alger Hiss
Amerasia
Cabal
Hiss
Edward Morgan
Tydings
Tltate
Institute of Pacific Relations
United States
Korea
Stalin
West Germany
Yugoslavia
French
Indo-China
Tibet
Chiang Ae
Owen Lattimore
Soviet
China
Russia
Harry Truman
United States Senate
Roosevelt
Dean Acheson
Senate
Truman
Joint Committee of the States
Frank Kane
ABC
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Kane
Kefauver
AB Control
Auver
Retail Sales Up in Point Area Despite Rain and Whisky
A decade long metro area survey shows Point region leads in retail sales growth with a 301 percent rise over ten years and ranks tenth nationally. column also recalls a court case over rain prayers and explains cloud seeding and legal questions about weather modification.
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Neral Merchandise
Point
Litan
Cecasteametites Point
Washington Faces Draft Stretch To 3 Million Armed Forces
The piece outlines the draft expansion needed to reach 3 million service members with 1.5 million from drafts and the rest from volunteers. It notes only 750,000 fit annually, explores options to extend service or lower standards, and mentions inflation, defense taxes, MAP spending, and upcoming Treasury reinvestment plans. It also covers reapportionment challenges and how seats are allocated as populations shift among states.
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Washington
NEA
Congress
Armed Services
House of Representatives
American Academy of Science
House
Delaware
Nevada
Wyoming
Vermont
New York
California
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Ohio
Texas
Michigan
Populationsachusetts
Kentucky
Ig Setricane
Arkansas
Mad House Notes Spoof Ballots and Political Parodies
Washington entertainment and gossip item notes playfully mock the Taft Hartley act on TV and stale campaign vibes. Anecdotes include Vice President Barkley's birthday prospects and a tale of General Omar Bradley mislaid overcoats. An ebullient young reporter proclaims Republican leads in Arlington as election night unfolds.
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Barkley
Estelle Gaines
Tyrell Krum
Arlington County
Virginia
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Mother Goose
Hubbard
Old Mother Hubbard
Humpty Dumpty
Humpty Together
Humpty
George Sokolsky
W. A. Bivins
Stanly
D. H. Milton
Electrical World
McGraw-Hill
Don McRae
Peter Edson
Treasury
John Snyder
Sec Eer
Saosin
National Tube Co
Gary
Lorain
Me K
Pittsburgh
The
George Dixon
Arthur Godfrey
Benton
Bowles
Helen Gahagan Tydings
P Street Shopping News
New Yor
Walter A. Lynch
Thomas E. Dewey
Herbert H. Lehman
Joe R. Hanley
Ferdinand Pecora
Vincent Impelliteri
Citizen’s Committee
Lynch
Pecora
Lehman
Joan
Chicago
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
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