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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1948
Page
9
The advertising industry blooms in the Soviet Union with neon signs on major buildings promoting products from champagne to soy bean foods. The neon campaign marks a new, widespread commercial trend beyond state ads for savings banks and life insurance, while newspapers still run limited ads such as employer wanted notices and legal requirements.
Zarya Vostoka editor N Novitski argues Soviet manufacturers must advertise more to reveal quality. He cites Georgian canned fruit lacking labeling and contrasts with American cans fully covered in ads. He urges a comprehensive Soviet style push to popularize goods and aid the drive for abundance.
The High Point Community Radio Council lists multiple offerings for the coming week across CBS WBIG ABC WMFR WHPE and WMER including The Pause That Refreshes On The Air with Jane Froman and Percy Faith, a Detroit Symphony overture, High Point Serenade, You and Marriage discussions, Abbott and Costello Kids Show, Box 13 drama, The Greatest Story Ever Told, Lux Radio Theatre, Fun For The Ladies, and an agricultural note on leaf-cutting ants with Britannica context.
Salisbury reports three ex convicts with FBI records were arrested at Grant Motor Company in Kannapolis while attempting to rob the safe. Police Chief Ira T. Chapman identifies the men Marvin Cannady Baxter Hunsucker and Luther Hamilton as part of a suspected regional gang tied to a wave of unsolved Piedmont robberies.
A quoted line hints at a proposal to relocate tasks to Florida to ease burdens elsewhere. The remark implies potential policy shifts and political maneuvering surrounding regional responsibilities and cost sharing.
The Birmingham Post, part of the Scripps-Howard chain, raises weekly carrier-delivered subscriptions by five cents to 30 cents per week starting Monday. The newspaper notes most of the increase goes to carriers with the rest to offset higher production costs and improvements. The Birmingham News and Age Herald matched the increase yesterday. A camel can drink 2 gallons of water in half an hour.
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