Preparedness For Peace in High Point Editorial
This third in a series urges post war planning for High Point focusing on municipal development. It calls for better schools with local funding, health improvements, and a practical approach to education and work. It also advocates a coordinated effort by ministers and civic groups to improve race relations via the Golden Rule and constructive Christianity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Serry
Raleigh
Society For the Advancement of Colored People
End War Ends The Aftermaths Of World War I
The piece argues that postwar democracy waned after WWI and warns that another global war looms. It endorses practical postwar collaboration among nations, favoring a strong Anglo American defense alliance with Russia and China, and cites Churchill, Roosevelt, and Dewey as backing this approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
United States
Russia
China
Winston Churchill
Roosevelt
Dewey
S.B.H
War Burden Raises City Street and Service Costs
Public works face large wage and material shortages as war industry growth pushes municipal services higher. American Public Works Association notes up to sixfold rises in street maintenance costs with Los Angeles hardest hit from 1.47 million in 1940 to over 2.9 million this year. Milwaukee and Detroit also report sharp increases in street cleaning and garbage disposal amid barrel shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Public Works Association
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Detroit
Voices From Raleigh and High Point In Wartime Voices
A collage of quotes from Mrs Ruth Vick Everett Judge D C MacRae Miss Louise Surratt and local officials praise and debate wartime policies. Messages urge support for War Bonds discuss censorship and civic service and highlight community groups like the V W C A and a proposed city symphony orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Vick Everett
District
OPA Information Bureau
Raleigh
Louise Surratt
V.W.C.A
V.w.cla
City & Splendid
Charles E. Sheloff
High Point
Surratt
Community Symphony Orchestra
Leslie Miller
Alliance or Alone The Case Against Relying on Alliances
A historical column argues that peace and security arise from persistent national strength rather than alliances. It warns that a Russia-led bloc could rival Anglo American power, challenging the premise that British empire shores and American bases suffice without robust military readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Far East
Mr. Churchill
London
Dewey
Mr. Lippmann
Newfoundland
Bermuda
Bahamas
British Guiana
Atlantic
Thoughtful Proverb and Engine Insight Blend
A reflective quote from Hosea 12 6 contrasts mercy and judgment with steadfast waiting on God. A Syrus saying adds that willing giving doubles kindness. A stray note observes that an efficient crankcase ventilation stem can boost mileage, all else equal.
Winchell On Broadway The Headliners And Broadway Gossip
A sweeping collage of entertainers and headlines from Broadway and New York nightlife. Notable figures include J. Edgar Hoover associated rumors, Oswaldo Aranha’s son, Joan Blondell, Harold Clurman, and Tallulah Bankhead. The column mixes showbiz chatter, social notes, and fleeting anecdotes from clubs, restaurants, and theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edgar Hoover
Jean Nathan
Julie Anderson
Chiff Edwards
Billy Rose
Oswaldo Aranha
Diana del Rio
Manhattan
Peter Arno
J. Gleasons
Joan Myles
St. Moritz
Bonnie Baker
Philly
Cass Franklins
Edgar Bergen
Frances Waterman
Charlie McCarthy
Moss Hart Air Force
Jean Sutherlin
Li. W. Hardy
J. J
Loew
Bloomingdale
Tallulah Bankhead
Also Mentioned on This Page
High Point Enterprise
J.P. Rawley
R. B. Terry
H. A. Cecil
Mgr
D. A. Rawley
Robert Thompson
Membex
Associated Pr&ss
AP Fraturres
Associated Preas
Focal News
N. C
John Budd CO
Lexington Ave
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Italy
Germany
D. C. MacRae
Willie Miller
Albert J. Stowe
Army Military Intelligence Section
Alf M. Landon
BE. K. Ingram
Navy
Coast Guards
Silas Casey
Casey
M. F. Crooks
J. K. Jones
BF. K. Ingram
Allright
Britain
Asia
Europe
Churchill
Japan
By Paul Matson
Private
Breger Abroad
By Lt
Dave Breger
Syrus
Zanzibar
Jerry Cooper
Harold Clurman
Stella Ardler
Group Theatre
Clurman
Harold
Stella
Congressional
Catherine C Democratic Committee
Road
Kentucky
Lina Basquette
Connie Bennett
Coast
Harrington & Hyers
51 Club
Eileen Shirley
Follies
Cappella
Patricia
Park Central Roof
Collier's
Spellman
Politico
Commodore Dutch
Louie
Paramount
Mary Martin
Helene Arthur
Karole Singers
Carita
Havana-Madrid
Barry Wooff
Barrytones
NBC
Wilma Cox
la Casablaanca
Jessie Royce Landis
Pop
Michiaga
Jessie
Red Cross
Lexington Avenue
40Th
Roseland Dance Hall
Ayem
Carole Lombard
57Th St
Sth Ave
States
Dorothy
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