HPC Alumni Drive for Ten Thousand to Boost College Program
A campaign by HPC alumni aims to raise 10000 dollars to fund a paid secretary office and sustained program for an active alumni association. Dr Dennis Cooke supports a revitalized alumni body to accelerate growth and preserve High Point College as the citys premier cultural asset. The effort targets High Point citizens especially the 1300 HPC alumni in town.
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High Point College
High Point
Dennis Cooke
Dr. Cooke
Cooke
HPC
Parking parks proposed to ease North Carolina city grids
A Greensboro traffic note urges off street parking as a key need for cities like High Point Winston Salem Thomasville Asheboro and others. The column playful adds ideas for municipal parks trees and grass and suggests parking parks could fund maintenance through meter income.
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Greensboro
High Point
Winston-Salem
Thomasville
Asheboro
Allen Jay
Archdale
North Carolina
New Community Council
Chapel Hill
New City Planning Department
Beauty Contest Judge Sees Miss America Spark in Arizona Win
A judge comments on Miss Arizona winning Miss America after a strong display of talent and bathing suit performance. He jests about the beauty contest scene run by young chamber members in High Point and recalls Miss North Carolina 1949’s national prospects at Atlantic City.
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Atlantic City
North Carolina
Morehead
Chambers of Commerce
High Point
Morehead City
Atlantic
Leaders of Finance Urged to Defend Dollar Value
Philip Leboutillier argues that bankers and life insurance chiefs must safeguard the purchasing power of dollars entrusted to them. He criticizes the Federal Reserve as a political tool and laments high debt and deficit financing, urging trustees to protect savers and policyholders.
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Philip Leboutillier
Best & Co
Finance
Mr. Leboutillier
Bankers’ and Insurance Company
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
L.G
The Next President of Our University
A Tar Heel Talks broadcast predicts Gordon Gray as UNC next president. The speaker outlines Gray's support among trustees alumni and faculty, notes economists and educators as front runners, and explains Carmichael's declining odds and Gray's background in law publishing radio and public service.
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Tar Heel
Dixie FM
Thompson
North Carolina
Tar Heels
University of North Carolina
al Dickson
Wilmington News
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Lewis
Raleigh
Washington
Drew Pearson
Frank Graham
State University
Gordon Gray
Gray
Suport
Our State University
Graham
Mendations
Hior
Ne Ut
Robert de Bois Calkins
General Education Board — A
Rockefeller
Inew York
T. J. Wilson
Chapel Hill
Harvard University Press
Tommy Wilson
James Webb
Webb
W. D. Carmichael, Jr
Carmichael
University
Catholic Church
Billy Carmichael
Phi Beta Kappa
Harvard Law School
State Senate
Young Democrats
Winston-Salem
Army
Kenneth Royall
Pete
School of Commerce
Anne
Fred
Ted
Casual Comment by W. A. Bivins
An elderly postal clerk now inside workers on the city bureau recalls a life on the farm in Georgia and dreams of buying ten acres to farm when retirement comes. A nearby man notes there has never been a better chance for a farmer to live at home and save.
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Main
Georgia
Europe
Unesco
Bruce Barton
Tennessee
Princeton University
William E. Barton
Princeton
Benjamin Gitlow
United States
Moscow
Kremlin
Gitlow
UNESCO Sees 21 000 refugee children in 39 Middle East schools
report from Paris cites UNESCO noting 21 000 Arab refugee children attend 39 UNESCO schools in the Middle East with 150 000 children lacking education. It highlights Gaza and Lebanon regions and calls for education fostering conduct and resilience amid postwar challenges.
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Reuters Dis
Paris
Christian Pence Monitor
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
Middle East
Bernard Drzewieski
Unesco
Reconstruction Department
Lebanon
Syria
Hashemite
Jordan
Palestine
Gaza
Quotes on governance and history from Hoover Warren and Marshall
Ex president Hoover urges people to think beyond appearances and align thought with history and morals to defend rights. Attorney General Lindsay Warren warns of funds diverted from the Treasury to private use by private Serene for government property. General Marshall stresses respecting Russia for allied strength.
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America
Herbert Hoover
Eesaeeliar
Lindsay c. Warren
Valedictory Broadway and Elsewhere from 1949
The column reflects eight weeks of B and E pieces on relief, obstetrics, and personal notes. The author praises meeting Ed and Pegeen Fitzgerald and discusses Benjamin Gitlow and his revealing book on Moscow, calling it a bold, well crafted exposé.
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Nick Kenny
The Fitzgeralds Free Air and Their No-Editor Style
The Fitzgeralds broadcast from Manhattan and Connecticut with no editor or notes. They speak informally to a wide audience about diverse topics, reading mail on air and fielding audience gripes. They foster a fearless, unpolished rapport admired by contemporaries.
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Fitzgeralds
Manhattan
Connecticut
Elaine
Fitzes
Peg
WJZT
Extent of treason and tolerance questioned in trial remarks
The speaker denounces treason and defends tough measures as he cites Judge Medina and argues rights defense for enemies of the nation. He laments minority power, political maneuvering, and alleged communist influence while calling for stronger action and warning against tolerance.
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Medina
Patter Graphics Commentary Reflects Social Ironies
A collection of wry vignettes on politics race and daily life contrasts. Observations question federal investigation pacing Ku Klux Klan prosecutions gender infidelity and personal independence with dry humor.
Country’s Banner Hidden in Rye Fungi Puzzle Clues
A cryptic crossword style item lists wordplay clues such as hashes on the banner and country hints, with entries like America and Ruthenium symbol Ru. The clues reference geography and common terms, suggesting a puzzle or riddle embedded in a newspaper page.
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High Point Enterprise
Robert L. Thompson
C. W. Patterson, JR
Jaycees
W. A. Bivins
Mississippi
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Mrs. Tucker
Margeie
Henderson
Russia
U. S
George Marsha
Broadway
Jack Last
Pegeen
Chicago
Gary
Ind
Bergman
Wes
Meyer Lansky
Italy
Lucky” Luciano
Meyer
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Garbo
Hassler
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Ingrid Bergman
White House
Patter
Mal Patrick
Washington Front
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Province
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