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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1944
Page
4
A commentary weighs a robot bomb rivaling Germanys V type weapons and questions if its use would breach anti civilian bombing. It argues complete German defeat is necessary for lasting peace, urges avoiding false surrender dates, and stresses rooting out fanaticism after invasion.
The piece discusses why capable men avoid campaigns or lose elections due to handshaking. It cites Thad Eure and other North Carolina figures, noting some thrive on greeting crowds while others feel foolish. The piece concludes that authenticity matters more than forced politicking.
Collier's Magazine notes a state funded school at Chapel Hill led by Professor Albert Coates teaching sheriffs coroners city clerks tax assessors and other officials. The piece urges other states to consider copying the program as a model for civil service training.
In a complex shift, President Roosevelt backs a no general wage increase before Germany's defeat and urges continued no strike pledges to allow postwar cooperation with management. AFL and CIO call for labor unity while wage and cost of living debates expose rifts.
Paul Mallon argues that wage increases fuel a seller driven black market, undermining the wartime economy. He cites higher cash in hand, scarce goods, and inflation harming workers, urging readers to economize and buy bonds as the patriotic action.
The lame duck 78th Congress likely ends in mid December with crucial votes. Key items include extending the War Powers Act controlling rationing and materials allocation, and deciding whether to freeze Social Security payroll taxes at one percent or risk a January increase. Also on the agenda is extending the statute of limitations for Pearl Harbor cases against Gen Short and Adm Kimmel, with challenges to constitutional viability possible.
Members of Congress acknowledge a possible end to trials for Kimmel and Short, tying up airings of the Pearl Harbor responsibility question. Lawmakers also push a bipartisan 1.25 billion Roads Improvement bill seen as a blueprint for postwar government spending with state participation. It could guide future federal state programs to maintain employment after the war.
The reflection highlights gratitude on November 23 and 30 amid war, urging families to read aloud key lines from the Declaration of Independence. It recalls America's fundament from nature's God to mutual pledge of lives, futures, and honor, noting 168 years of national history.
The text commemorates gratitude for liberty and divine guidance during war and prosperity. It cites a 1863 message about forgetting God amid success, urges humility and prayer, and hopes for continued freedom, unity, and peace as we face conflict and elections. It envisions a future with families united in a peaceful world under God.
Capitol Square reports a push by State School Principals to form a cohesive independent body, hinting at a split from the North Carolina Education Association as superintendents push toward a separate, smaller teachers’ group and potential weakened legislative clout. E. S. Askew returns as aide in Washington with a days-long presence. liquor taxes rise modestly. and Capitol Square debates vacancy filling rules and party nomination practices amid a busy political week.
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