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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1953

Page

4

United Fund drive aims to build a better High Point

Citizens will canvass workplaces and neighborhoods Tuesday to support a united fundraising drive. The goal is 184 740 dollars to back agencies including Scouts Y and YWCA, Red Cross, and pledge to cover social welfare needs with a once for all appeal.

United Fund George High Point Milk Fund Red Cross

Light and Darkness as Moral and Cosmic Forces

The essay explores light as knowledge and spiritual truth versus darkness as evil and ignorance. It contrasts biblical and literary images, argues free will to choose goodness, and cites scriptures and poets to affirm that divine light endures despite opposition.

Jesus Shakespeare Man of Nazareth God Christ Jesus

Trieste Episode Reveals U.S. Leadership Dilemmas

George Sokolsky argues that nationalism drives Europe and Asia while American internationalism holds real public support. Trieste’s status reveals competing claims by Italy and Yugoslavia, with Tito’s Balkan federation plans and Italy’s EDC prospects shaping U.S. leverage and costs.

Europe Asia United States Trieste Vespasian Venice Italy Yugoslavia

Uncle Sam and the curse of temporary agencies

A satirical look at how permanent wartime and disaster relief bodies linger. It cites the Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration created in 1928 and renamed after and the War Claims Commission from 1950, noting their lengthy existences and delays in liquidation and term expiration.

Washington Uncle Sam Halley Puerto Rico Congress PRRA Interior Douglas McKay War Claims Commission

Quotes and quotes and more quotes from leaders and public figures

A collage of remarks from President Eisenhower Vice President Nixon and other officials touches on mood in agriculture health and politics. Notable notes include James Patton National Farmers Union secretary denial of rumors and Dr Christopher Andrewes on cold cures. Boni Buehler discusses injury and resilience. Speaker Joseph W Martin Jr remarks on presidential foundations.

James Patton National Farmers Union

House Speaker Promises Tax Cuts Despite Grumbling

The Speaker of the House says taxes are too high and declares an intent to cut them. He asserts that the plan will reduce the tax burden for voters and shift focus to relief measures.

House Joseph W. Martin Jr Saunders

Adlai Stevenson in Nationwide Broadcast on Liberty

In a nationwide broadcast Adlai Stevenson confronts fears of purges, book burning and repression that threaten the land of the free and home of the brave, urging courage and vigilance.

Land of the Free Home of the Brave Adlai Stevenson

Clarence Saunders the rubber man of chain stores dies at 67

Clarence Saunders founder of Piggly Wiggly and innovator of self service grocery died at 67. The Memphis pioneer hailed for supermarket ideas including Keedoozle and Foodelectric faced financial ups and downs after building a real estate legacy known as the Pink Palace.

Clarence Saunders Saunders Wall Street Clarence Memphis University Club Memphis Museum and Little Theater Bill Terry Chickasaw Gardens

Joe Commode and His Four Flushers in the Kremlin

Eddy Gilmore recounts organizing a Soviet era band with shifting names from Kremlin Krows to Purged Pigeons and finally Joe Commode and His Four Flushers. He riffs on official blundering and the crowd laughing as he calls Frank Lloyd Wright the world’s greatest architect in a Fort Lauderdale Rotary Club tale.

Eddy Gilmore Eddy Kremlin Krows Kremlin Joe Commode Four Flushers Henry Kamphoefner School of Design N. C. State College Frank Lloyd Wright Ladd Spivey Wright Lakeland Southern College Florida Spivey Rotary Club Fort Lauderdale Roosevelt

Ancestry Seekers and Desk Innovations Highlight Local Notices

In Sherman Texas readers note requests for ancestry lines of Jesse Wheeler and Rulany Johnson from 1827 while other items report on high point college class of 1952 couples and a Hamilton Alma Desk Company's TV desk with RCA collaboration designed to streamline banking records.

United Fund Chamber of Commerce Frank Sizemore Margaret Wheeler Travis Street Sherman Texas Jesse Wheeler Rulany Lorany) Johnson Jimmy Barbee Enterprise Pensacola Tommy Langley High Point LaVaughn High Point College Riggs National Bank Washington Hamilton Desk Company N. C Charles E. Hayworth Alma Desk Company Alma Hamilton Charlie American Bankers Association RCA

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