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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1948
Page
4
An editorial argues a mundane economic approach to alcohol use. It cites a respected citizen who drinks whiskey and estimates regular drinkers spend 15 to 25 dollars weekly on cheap liquor plus extra costs from meals bets and social outings. It questions whether the expense is worth the personal cost to work and finances.
W A B explores Jesus teaching in Matthew and Pauls view, urging followers to adopt the mind of Christ. He contrasts literalism with figurative speech, notes Gandhi and Tolstoy, and emphasizes Jesus as exemplar of service, obedience, and compassion in the Advent season.
The American people express shock at President Truman as critics allege he hides Communist infiltration in the national government. Herbert Brownell Jr., campaign manager for Gov. Thomas E. Dewey, is cited in the piece.
Fred Flagler reports on Lily Dache, famed for creating hats and rising from poverty to high society, now designing suits, dresses, and coats. The piece cites a Paramount News Reel and echoes the era’s fashion cycles, urging men to resist wife away from home fashions while discussing a Reader's Digest article on saying no.
A collection of quotes from Pope Pius XII Clare Boothe Luce Secretary Bran nan Gloria Swanson and President Vincent Auriol commenting on the European recovery Berlin airlift agriculture and the Ruhr arsenal. The remarks touch on Russia public opinion and the need to prevent German arms from falling into hostile hands.
Paul G. Hoffman of the Marshall Plan agency says European economic cooperation has become a fact six months after it was only a hope. Rep. J. Percy Priest notes growing congressional likelihood for Truman’s requests and reports new respect for the President from his colleagues.
These Days reviews George Sokolsky’s piece praising Kaufman and Ferber's Bravo! as entertaining and mood lifting. The critic recalls theater history, notes a single harsh character, and urges readers to see the production for a relaxing evening with warm, nostalgic tone.
Fragmented text cites government proposals for detention during emergencies, including secure places to hold people without charges until safe for release or trial. References Hopley Report and Defense Department language on temporary detention and potential concentration camps. Mentions Forrestal and financial interests tied to plant protection and public safety.
The document critiques Defense Department guidance on plant protection and loyalty oaths, linking it to Labor unions and big business in peacetime. It notes Forrestal's call for the Defense Secretary to appoint key leaders to ensure unified, cooperative governance. It frames political neutrality as required in Civil Defense efforts.
Washington reports a four point shift in General Staff thinking toward integrating strategic planning with international policy and fiscal and domestic economic limits. A three man panel trims defense needs from 30 to 15 billion dollars, aiming to fit within a national budget while maintaining military capability.
The speaker argues that defense spending is driven by Wall Street profits and questions the patriotism of executives. They claim protection for homeowners depends on preventing losses for enemies and accuse officials of prioritizing money over troops. The piece implies scrutiny of leaders' financial interests.
Moscow favored ample defense spending while Gen. Lucius D. Clay warned against deficit financing. The dispute highlights a move from war time “shoot the works” zeal to budgeting with economic realities in mind for postwar Germany and the Allied occupation.
Lec y Forrestal questions President Truman's trust in selecting secretaries for army navy and air force and urges hiring veterans to lead in war. He argues that cooperation with the Commander-in-Chief matters more than loyalty to the President, though firing the President would require constitutional change.
A Defense Department spokesman states after discussions with Mr. Hopley that there is no intent to create a police or infringe on internal security bureaus such as the FBI. He also emphasizes no loss of rights for any individuals.
Citizens debate national security and civil rights as critics argue the Department of Defense limits personal freedoms. Officials defend safeguards while investigations scrutinize policy scope and transparency.
The text notes Sweden's aerial cable railway spanning over 60 miles from Robden mines near the Arctic Circle. It recalls San Francisco's 1873 cable car start and the system shrinking from 112 miles to 17 miles. It also mentions Lincoln's Gettysburg address as a famed two minute speech.
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