High Point Chamber to expand as directors back growth plan
The High Point Chamber of Commerce directors voted unanimously to hire a director of economic development to recruit new industry and money, add clerical staff, and seek enlarged offices. An all out membership drive will follow, under President Brant Snavely, inviting both critics and supporters to back a more active chamber.
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High Point
Mittee
Chamber of Commerce
Brant Snavely
Justice Seawell, North Carolina Supreme Court, dies at 85
Mr Justice Seawell, 85 year old member of the North Carolina Supreme Court, died yesterday. In life he was the oldest yet among the most liberal and lovable on the bench. Appointed by Governor Hoey as attorney general about 12 years earlier, he was praised for a young spirit despite advancing years and served North Carolina with 12 more years of excellent service.
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A. A. F. Seawell
North Carolina Supreme Court
Justice Seawell
Hoey
Roosevelt
Seawell
North Carolina
T. Sullivan
Manfred Bockenheimer
Stuttgarten Zeitung
Manfred
Salzburg
Growing in Christian Living and Paul’s Justification
A compact sermon tracing Romans 5 1 5 and Romans 7 21 25 to justify faith through Christ The piece contrasts law and grace urging believers to endure hardship build character and cultivate hope through Gods love The guide cites Paul and historic examples to urge steadfast faith and ultimate triumph through divine peace
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Apostle Paul
Paul
Saul
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Christ
Jesus
Withal
Gordon
Gehenna
Ramblin Round A Reporter Reports PTA District Meet
A columnist recounts attending a Guilford County PTA district meeting at Springfield church. Superintendent Charles F. Carroll and State PTA President Russell Grumman spoke to an audience of over 200, with new officers slated for election but little competition.
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Parent Teacher Association
Springfield Church
Guilford County
PTA
High Point
Charles F. Carroll
Russell Grumman
Winston-Salem
What Is Newsworthy Or Just Dirt Amid War And PTA
The writer contrasts Barbara Hutton and Prince Troubetzkoy as sensational yet trivial news against major events like the Korean War and high costs of living. He questions news values, recounts PTA district meeting impressions, and notes Fairmont church fire as a local tragedy highlighting annexation discussions and leadership training gaps. He mentions Harold Stassen.
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Zechariah Chafee
Barbara Hutton
Prince Troubetzkoy
John L. Lewis
F. W. Woolworth
Woolworth
United States
Europe
North Africa
Cary Grant
Squire
Miss Hutton
Princess Troubetzkoy
Trouhetzkoy
British wage policy in postwar Britain analyzed
The article reviews British wage control experience since 1947, noting wages rose slower than living costs while real earnings surged. It traces Trade Union Council positions, Labour government stance, and recent Brighton tensions amid service pay boosts and rising wage demands. It cites devaluation, inflation risks, and possible shifts toward a wages profits policy guiding future bargaining.
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London
NEA
United States
British Trades Union Council
Brighton
America
Labour
Labour Party
Labour Ministry
Trades Union Council
TUC
Armed Services
North London
T. N. Gaitskell
Britain
Quick action on cancer charity fraud case urges Dewey
Reader appeal to Gov. Dewey prompts State Attorney General Nathaniel L. Goldstein to charge the Cancer Welfare League with fraud. He alleges the group raised over $102000 last year and spent about $97000 in expenses, naming Joseph L. Brandt as director and calling the operation a sham on the public.
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Joseph L. Brandt
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