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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1946
Page
4
The weekly drive seeks an $82,500 goal to fund relief via Family Service Bureau and Salvation Army and to support youth programs through the Y and scouts. It frames donations as building healthier citizens, defending morale, and aiding families, with broad civic and economic justification.
The text reflects on Andrew's role as a learner and messenger who, after meeting Jesus, brings his brother Simon to him. It discusses Jesus' insight into personality, the process of discipleship, and the transformative power that makes Simon Peter a foundational figure. It emphasizes willingness to leave home for the Kingdom and the call to follow Jesus.
W. T. Powell lauds the Community Chest and its member agencies as a home front battle against disease vice crime ignorance and selfishness. He urges citizens to enlist and support the Chest to the limit of their ability, praising the slogan Everybody Benefits Everybody Gives.
The speaker praises broad philanthropy that aids all ages and backgrounds. Personal anecdotes show veterans placed in meaningful work after service, including a purple heart recipient in a cutting department and a prewar driver becoming a county rabies control officer, illustrating disability not a barrier.
Washington dispatch notes scarce sugar despite abundant production. Cuban and beet crops exceed needs, yet interior markets lag due to government price controls and shipping costs. A confidential industry committee seeks to modify allocations to Britain, UNRRA and others, arguing American business needs priority.
Paul Mallon warns that the government will force average consumers to endure a hand to mouth existence until the Cuban sugar crop arrives next spring. He argues allocations favor foreign nations and military reserves, with shipments abroad masking shortages at home and boxcar delays blamed for rising costs. He notes efforts by the Chamber of Commerce and industrial groups to push for changes, while insisting sugar is being shipped overseas.
John E. Kennedy, former secretary to congressman Jerry O Connell, funds a planned critique of Senator Wheeler. He hires poet David George Plotkin to write the book, with board and lodging but little cash, while raising 131335 to publish. Financiers include J W Gehring Jr Milton P Roumm and others.
The testimony outlines J W Gehring and Raumm lending modest sums to fund John E Kennedy's Plotkin book, not secured at once and totaling about 8000 to 9000 dollars. Kennedy says loans came from multiple sources, with limited bank records, and the money funded the publication despite rejections from the Anti-Defamation League and Gardner Jackson. The piece notes Kennedy later published the book and hints at links to Leif Erickson campaign donors without establishing a confirmed connection.
A column critiques Allied judgments on Nazi leaders and the German General Staff, notes alleged German war plans, questions justice delays against Bundsmen, and questions U.S. policies and troop moves. It highlights Eisenhower's remarks, draft quotas, and the state of Atlantic power politics. The piece ends with speculation on Schacht’s fate and possible exile in Sweden.
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