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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1951
Page
2
The Red Cross bloodmobile returns to High Point tomorrow and Thursday to collect pints for the wounded in Korea and local patients. Last visit yielded a record 419 pints from 419 High Pointers, but the city remains 93 pints short for the blood year. Call 6711 to schedule and donate at the armory.
Senator Robert A. Taft, Republican presidential hopeful, begins a three day tour of North Carolina. He will deliver the Weil Lectures at the University of North Carolina, speak at several colleges, hold press conferences in Asheville, Durham and Greensboro, address a luncheon in Sedgefield, and meet with Republicans and anti Truman Democrats. The trip emphasizes foreign policy topics and showcases the two party system.
The investigation into formerAssistant United States Attorney General Theron Lamar Caudle reveals no legal violations yet, but his associations and personal obligations raise serious questions about judgment. Public appearances during congressional hearings and media events amplify concerns about his handling of public relations.
Lamar Caudle delivers a hammy display at a public hearing with dramatic poses and flamboyant testimony. Observers say his theatrics have weakened his position despite possible sympathy, as press photos cast him as a caricature of a third rate stage star.
A critical piece argues that President Truman uses the label special interests and mudslinging as political weapons. It notes that Taft’s Ohio victory in 1950 relied on a strong campaign and labor involvement, questioning the fairness of accusing others of misrepresentation.
Washington society notes celebrate Jimmy Lake and Morris Cafritz as mingled guests at a high profile party honoring Lake, the so called Mayor of Ninth Street, who helped launch burlesque figures like Abbott and Costello, Gypsy Rose Lee, and supported the Gayety, with diverse attendees from lawmakers to ex-jockeys and officials. The piece also mentions Ken Kiting and a Treasury stamp drive breakfast with President Truman, plus a tax figure on matches totaling over ten million dollars in excise taxes last year.
A 1952 political commentary on Republican challenges before the Chicago convention. It cites Truman advisers, calls for addressing domestic and foreign policy issues, and notes Hoover’s evolving stature and MacArthur’s expected convention address amid McCarthyism debates and intra party tensions. It mentions Kohler and Wisconsin primaries as part of the broader struggle.
Washington Churchill's rise to prime minister signals stronger UK support for European unity and Schuman plan backing, with Attlee's Labour seen as cautious. Eisenhower and Churchill share views on a European army, and an early meeting between the leaders is viewed as likely.
The piece muses on Uncle Sam, public servants, and fiscal duty, praising honesty while condemning graft. It cites Senator Taft, reports a deadly Southern Railway wreck near Woodstock Alabama, and recalls rising meat prices, inflation and wartime memories. It closes with anecdotes on speeders, taxes, war, arithmetic, and introductions.
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