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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1948

Page

2

Blockade Tightening Moves in UN Debate on Atomic Controls

The UN political committee rejected a Soviet bid to outlaw the atom bomb and create an energy control body. Indian proposals to resume drafting a treaty on controls were also rejected. The vote split 39 to 6 with seven abstentions, six Soviet bloc nations backing the ban.

Tee Atomic Energy Control Organization UN Atomic Commission Russia Security Council Berlin Germany India UN Atomic Energy Commission Atomic Energy Commission General Assembly Ce & Theosy

Lynwood Smith Named to Salvation Army Advisory Board

Lynwood Smith, vice president of Adams-Millis, was named to the Salvation Army advisory board following the death of a former member. The appointment honors his leadership role and commitment to community service.

T. Lynwood Smith Adams-Millis Corporation Salvation Army To Me

Battle for Berlin Seen Repeating Across Europe

The editor argues Berlin is the hinge of Europe. If Americans withdraw, resistance in Germany and Western Europe could falter, while if Western lines hold, demoralized Russians and satellites may face renewed pressure. The outcome hinges on U S actions and Eastern bloc responses.

Germany Europe United States

Earth Diameter Difference Between Equator and Poles

A note explains the Earth is about 26 miles wider at the Equator than the distance from pole to pole, reflecting its oblate shape.

Equator

German editors praise American press freedom at Columbia seminar

Hans-Norbert Finkel, once a German war prisoner, now heads a German news agency unit and joins 14 other editors at a Columbia University seminar. They praise informal U.S. press conferences, critique German and American reporting differences, and discuss the Berlin airlift and looming questions of East West relations.

Tunisia Rommel Afrika Korps Finkel America American Press Institute Columbia University Europe Germany Hitler Iice Finkel Dena United States Helmut Meyer- Dietrich der Tagess-Piegel The Daily Mirror Meyer-Dietrich Berlin Britain France Russia Midwest U. S. First Army Rhine

Netherlands May Buy Jop Textiles

Tokyo reports Allied sources say the Netherlands is negotiating to purchase 200 million yards of cotton textiles from Japan. Dutch and Indonesian delegates discuss payment terms with Allied trade officials aiming to settle in U S dollars on an escrow basis.

Tokyo Netherlands Japan Ory United States

Apathy Menace to Democracy Urged at BPW Dinner

Thomasville NC Robert L Thompson editor of The High Point Enterprise warned BPW members that apathy endangers democracy urging voting in 1948 and beyond. He praised women’s duty to vote and noted presidential candidates and constitutional amendments on November ballot.

High Point Berry Driggers Earl Dicicco Joe Key Lonnie Ferrell Jamestown High School High Point College WHPE WMFR Post Office Thomasville Qet Robert L. Thompson Point Enterprise Novice iLaum Thompson Harry S. Truman Raleigh Mary G. Matthews Blue Cross Plan E. R. Thomas Mer Security Bank N. C Comprehensive Group

Dewey to Speak Twice in New York Campaign Swing

In readings Pa and Huntington W Va last night Dewey assailed Truman claiming bankers and generals run government. He urged firing Marshall for his alleged contempt toward the White House plan involving Vinson. Barkley defended Roosevelt Hull credit, Warren prepared to address Miami Legion, weather delays noted in Florida.

Reading Harry Truman Wallace Marshall White House Justice Vinson Moscow Alben W. Barkley Dewey New York Barkley Huntington West Va Roosevelt Hull Earl Warren American Legion Miami Florida Sunshine State

Educators Call for Admit More Iron Curtain Refugees

A group of American educators urged Secretary of State Marshall to ease U S borders for eastern European students and visitors for international conferences with careful controls. The advisory commission on education exchange argued closing contacts would resemble an iron curtain on this side of the Atlantic.

Washington United States Europe Marshall United States Advisory Commission On Education Exchange

Local Lottery Operations Suffer After Police Raid

A raid at 1202 West Street led to the arrest of Janie Gray Edward Holmes Lilly Short on operating a lottery. Officers found lottery slips and tickets. the trio posted 300 bonds each and await municipal court Monday October 25.

West Street Janie Gray Edward Holmes Daniel Brooks Lilly Short Holmes

Astronomers Catalogue Nearly Two Thousand Planetoids

Astronomers have catalogued nearly 2,000 planetoids or tiny planets, expanding the inventory of small bodies in the solar system. The finding highlights the abundance of minor planets and ongoing surveys that map their orbits and characteristics.

Weather Summary for North and South Carolina

Weather note reports warmer trend with little temperature change expected. Occasional showers possible on October 31 with higher humidity across coastal regions.

Polio Cases Reported in Raleigh

Four polio cases were reported to the State Board of Health today covering a two day period since the office was closed yesterday.

Raleigh State Board of Health

Pile Torture Soothed In Few Minutes

An old time promotion urges fast relief from piles with Peterson's Ointment. Claims cooling, soothing action provides quick relief, with a 40 cent jar or 60 cent tube and money back guarantee.

Peterson

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