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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1948
Page
4
High Point receives just over 11 000 a month from beer and wine taxes, Guilford county about 15 000 monthly, and North Carolina over 2 000 000. The piece argues tax revenue is secondary to policy and supports stricter enforcement and self regulation of outlets as a path to better control rather than re-enacting dry laws.
The piece argues the Communist tactic is infiltration from within of churches, labor unions and public bodies to weaken religion and democracy. It urges vigilance, urging real religion and true democracy as best defenses and warns against rival faiths turning against one another as a Communist aim.
The advisory budget commission weighs massed figures from public hearings. Budget bureau codifies data as it weighs cuts far below agency requests with final adoption due in January. Agencies warn of funding gaps while administrators hope for increases to special services despite taxpaying interests calling requests extreme.
Lynn Nisbet argues businessmen view expanded services as risky for tax hikes. The piece notes a looming six week assembly, with Pat Taylor as senate president and Kerr Craig Ramsey as house speaker candidates. Finance committee power is highlighted amid uncertain alcohol revenue and municipal tax pressures.
Wirt Wright plane the Kitty Hawk arrives in Washington and will be kept from view until its 45th birthday December 17 when it enters display. The piece reflects on aviation progress from 1903 to Lindbergh 1927 and touches on war, peace, and universal aims for the Federation of the world.
To check a baked potato cooked through, grip the hot potato with tongs or pot holder and squeeze gently. If it yields to the touch and feels soft inside, it is done.
George Sokolsky argues the post office is a vast but rigid, subsidized entity hindered by 900 laws and political appointments. He cites deficits, weak incentives, and obsolete budgeting, urging Hoover committee reforms toward a revolving fund and a non political director of posts.
Washington column notes Charles G. Ross’s vow to Truman’s re election and his search for a Washington apartment. It also covers drys versus wets amid Kansas Colorado and California contests and mentions Jouett Shouse’s shifting stance toward Roosevelt plus Horace McMahon joining a stage play Red Gloves with a villain image.
Gossip column notes a top U N official clashed with a French film star over a challenge to duel. The scene drew in VIPs as rumors swirled about romances and political figures including the Rockefellers and Ischa Aarons.
Ex Governor Lehman and Robert E. Sherwood to co chair celebrations in New York late January. Discussion of publishing plans for The Tax Dodgers and Time Life bureau expansion in Madrid. Falangists ban magazines in Spain. Life to cover What Spain Is Today. Top ticket calls listed as Edward My Son, Mr. Roberts, and As the Girls Go.
The Stork Club bars George Ross Jr and Billy Doerr after a near slugging match over Arline Judge. Parisian nightlife figure Marquisa de la Bejas siere works as a Madison Avenue salesgirl. Revelations unfold about Helen Arvey UCLA student L Ziffren reconciliation hopes and other social intrigue across clubs and theaters.
A compact listing of intersecting crossword clues divided into horizontal and vertical entries with hints for fill in the squares. The grid includes varied terms from geography to chemistry and language, reflecting a mid century puzzle flavor.
The column notes Jacqueline Susann appearing on Texaco Star Theater with Milton Berle and Red Buttons, with other society mentions including Mabel Gilman Cory, Evelyn Carr, and Ruth Gates. It cites industry intrigue about contracts, mergers, and famous names from habitations to Broadway era connections.
Dr. Robert A. Millikan argues the atom bomb exposes the need for a war substitute in international relations and President Emeritus at Caltech. Gov. Thomas E. Dewey says statesmanship should preempt crises before they emerge as wars. Wilfred J. Funk notes mixed consolation in others being wrong about Roosevelt.
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