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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1948
Page
4
The piece notes Cumberland and Northampton still permit liquor sales via ABC stores while voting against beer. Observers doubt broad shifts in liquor policy. the writer argues major beer joints fueled the anti beer vote and urges the beer industry to rethink its strategy amid evolving laws.
The World Congress of Intellectuals in Wroclaw drew delegates from Soviet bloc and Western nations. Speakers denounced American imperialism and bourgeois barbarism while critics like Rogge and Taylor challenged the anti US stance urging better understanding and intellectual manners.
The article describes timing by the North Carolina council of state as it authorized a $15 million investment and later $23 million, amid partisan critique from Republican candidate Ben Spence. It notes technicalities and argues official actions may be unrelated to campaign rhetoric, with $107 000 in interest due by February 1 on $28 million.
State officials consider a merit based pay path and a fluctuating cost of living salary scale. Minnesota’s system, studied by the Public Administration Clearing House, adjusts wages with the cost of living index, raising pay as prices rise and lowering it in downturns.
The column muses on Labor Day, tracing its origins from May Day and the shift to a September date. It notes May Day’s non official status in the U S, and recalls John L Lewis and Knights of Labor while hinting at Soviet influence on May 1 observances. It blends personal voice with historical tidbits about labor movements.
Historical note recalls the first U S lighthouse built in 1673 at Boston Harbor with pitch and oakum fuels. It also mentions the Great Lakes lighthouse of 1818 and claims about iron ore from Lake Kior region and copper wire production using diamond dies and tools.
A casual diary fragment recalls a September morning with a chimney fire and coffee ritual, then shifts to letters from a distant state containing original manuscripts. It profiles Christina Rossetti, including birth and death details, and ends with a playful quip about changing tastes and film actors.
George Sokolsky dismisses The New Yorker for its defense polemic. He argues air power alone cannot guarantee peace and asserts Soviet Russia remains adversarial, urging vigilance against disarmament and a strong American stance amid global tensions. The piece questions the magazine’s stance on the Nye committee and the world body agenda.
The item mixes entertainment chatter with jokes about John Barrymore and a touring Oklahoma cast member. It notes anniversaries of Winchell and the Mirror, and includes satirical quips about Washington politics and press questions while recounting a backstage anecdote about a new actress and a mink coat.
A book cites a would be presidential adviser as a nothingarian but syndicated. Merriman Smith notes the famed White House call from a payphone asking for Miss Mary. Also referenced are Russia’s consul Lomakin and a postwar Tokyo Rose interview claim by Brundidge Hogan.
The passage warns that some Americans seem determined to pursue their theories even at the cost of harming the United States. It frames the risk as a partisan or ideological threat with potential for serious national damage.
A fragmented vertical and horizontal word list includes clues and partial answers across numbers and hints such as Russian rever Twisted and Belgian river. The text mixes definitions like Heating device and Artificial language with names and vague references, lacking a coherent article narrative.
A compact puzzle clue list references Pursle Goddess of infatuation and Rome natives with hints for a p type answer. It includes a Malian city and a painful state suggesting a cross word style wordplay leading to a final check.
A collage of literary and media quips references Brundidge and Lee letters, Arthur Krock capsules, Tom Moore and Southey inscriptions, a Satire Rev of Literature gag about a Boston heir with a Japanese love, and jokes about Dewey and Keats. Include stray notes on Esso Ads and John Keats versus Cole Porter.
Gov J Stromones rails against forced integration while criticizing civil rights. Sen Homer Ferguson warns of centralized dictatorship if Congress is overridden. Trygve Lie cites too many forces and cultures to allow one ideology to dominate.
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