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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1948
Page
2
The Swedish government warns that joining the West could end neutrality and risk a future East West war. Norway might seek Western cooperation while Sweden aims to stay neutral but rely on Western aid if invaded. Leading Swedish newspapers push against neutrality.
Republicans lead as September campaigns intensify with Dewey and Truman rallying across the country. Key issues include liquor, horse racing referenda, civil rights, and federal power, while Thurmond carries States’ Rights themes. The American Council splits from the Federal Council over biblical primacy, socialism and pacifism.
The Danish and Norwegian governments appear more open to discussing joining a western alliance than Sweden, though no official statements have been made in Denmark or Norway. The Gothenburg paper notes a public undercurrent favoring alignment.
The American Council on Religion asks for a debate on missionary challenges in Catholic nations, citing difficulties faced by religious workers. The request signals advocacy for discussion on church missions and cross cultural engagement.
High Point contributors have given $96,246.40 to the Community Chest as of last night, leaving about $20,000 short of the $115,870 target. Paul Owen, executive secretary, urged continued donations beyond the drive period. Division 7 led by T. R. English reached full quota, turning in $2,928 of a $2,897 goal, with final tallies expected to exceed the division’s target.
The article outlines U S policy against Communist expansion with emphasis on Europe the Middle East and China. It cites long running aid totals since 1937 amounting to about 5 000 million and an additional 185 million in civil and navy aid with a current China program of 400 million.
The piece critiques Dewey's address, noting the speech relies on tonal flourish and grand phrases. It argues the rhetoric sounds designed to flatter without offering concrete promises and uses phrases about steering the nation toward a crossroads as tired old clichés.
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