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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1949

Page

4

High Point Enterprise Contact and Publication Details

The document lists staff roles including R B Terry as President and D A Rawley as Secretary and Treasurer with Charles B Loflin as a board member. It notes The Associated Press rights for local news republication and identifies Robert L Thompson as editor and C W Patterson Jr as Adv Director along with subscription rates by mail and carrier.

R. B. Terry D. A. Rawley Charles B. Loflin Associated Press Robert L. Thompson C. W. Patterson, JR

Police Move Slow On Kit Theatre Raid Debate

In High Point the Kit theatre raid and later arrest of two in a pornographic showing case drew questions about police speed and initiative. The piece notes plain clothes officers gathered evidence, rising public pressure, and concerns over delays before hiring outside help. It praises some department integrity but calls for swifter action.

West End WHPE Nick Lawrence High Point

Devaluation of the Pound and Britain's Economic Path

An American editor questions the impact of pound devaluation on Britain's recovery. He argues devaluation alone cannot fix core problems such as Britain's reduced global power, subsidized industry, and high production costs, warning of further American handouts and tariff shifts shaping future policy.

Britain Leslie Gould America Washington Congress Little State Department Austria-Hungary France U. S England

Farm Bank Assets Reach Record High in Postwar Era

The American Bankers Association reports farmers hold record cash, deposits, and bond investments, though farm income is down over 10 percent from last year and bank-held farm debt rose from 2.3 million in January 1948 to 2.7 million this year. The ABA calls the overall situation healthy amid a brightening 1949 US economy.

American Bankers Association A.B.A U. S. Econom

Cost of War’s Silent Toll From Camden Tragedy

A Camden veteran went berserk with a German pistol, killing 13 people four years after World War II ended. The boy's act follows widespread war damage, including shattered lives and long term mental strain, with a psychiatrist's report still pending.

Camden N. J Europe

These Days By George Sokols ky

An older writer recalls summers at a dilapidated Berkshires farm in western Massachusetts. He describes restoring the place, family compromises between city and country life, and yearly visits to Tanglewood where music by Bernstein and others elevates the season. He notes road and traffic frustrations but finds peace in rural solitude.

Berkshires Massachusetts Connecticut Johnny” Burgoyne General Knox Fort Ticonderoga Cambridge Harvard Tanglewood Stockbridge Bowl Nathaniel Hawthorne Serge Koussevitzky Heaven Brahms Tchaikosky Boston Broadway

Lady Snyder and a Ticklish Secret at Washington Socials

In Washington Miss Drucie Snyder daughter of the Secretary of the Treasury, attends a Wardman Park blowout for Sir Stafford Cripps and Ernest Bevin. She hints at private knowledge but reveals nothing, while anecdotes about Dolly Madison’s mirror and stamps saved for missions add a playful political lore tone.

Washington Drucie Snyder Secretary of the Treasury Miss Synder Sir Stafford Cripps Ernest Bevin Wardman Park Snyder White House Senate Dolly Madison Theodore Francis Green Rhode Island Edward J. Higgins Green Mr. Higgins Dan O'Connell Capitol Hill O'Connell Carmelite Fathers Catholic University South America Four World

Ward College president speaks on religious harmony and education

Dr. Fred Aden of Ward College Buenos Aires tells Wesley Memorial Methodist Church that a large faculty includes Protestants Jews and Catholics working in harmony. He argues Christian education should not hedge knowledge and notes a Communist could teach math but not sociology without altering liberal principles.

Ward College Fred Aden Buenos Aires Argentina Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Ward

Spirit of Liberty Weighs Minds of Men and Women

A judicial reflection cites Judge Learned Hand on liberty, arguing it means not being certain of being right, seeking to understand others, weighing interests without bias, and remembering even the smallest matters deserve heed. It recalls a lesson from two millennia ago that the least may be heard alongside the greatest.

Learned Hand

Why have a dog in the city and how to keep one

A reflective column discusses dog ownership in urban life. It weighs benefits and risks, stresses proper training and adherence to city rules, and notes personalities, dangers to children, and the ethics of keeping dogs. It quotes Mary Letts Winifred on dogs and humans sharing life.

Peole Mary Letts Winifred Tim

Secretaries call for bold cleaning of government

In remarks on national policy, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson signals ongoing housecleaning. White House clearing and reforms are discussed as part of a broader push to reduce risk and improve governance.

Louis Johnson

Broadway Notes on Miss Liberty and Hollywood Trends

Irving Berlin Moss Hart Sherwood musical Miss Liberty dominates New York drama chatter with high attendance and strong sheet music sales. Broadway critics debate its success while vaudeville and touring plans expand, and the column surveys film previews, industry licenses, and star encounters across New York and Hollywood.

Irving Berlin Moss Hart Robert Sherwood New York Truman Berlin Pat Rooney Sr James Courtney Steve Cochran Mae West Maxwell House 45Th Broadway Murtagh Hudson Jersey City Variety Ashton Stevens Tennessee Williams Chicago

On the Air Waves HORIZONTAL and VERTICAL Puzzle

Crossword clues list with numerous entries across horizontal and vertical lines detailing terms from radios to chemistry and geography. Includes entries such as Depicted radio actress Penetrate Ascended Employ and many more for solver reference.

Relay of Puzzle Clues and Answers

Puzzle fill in the blanks forming a word list with seasonal cues and definitions. The items include terms associated with seasons, support roles, and common nouns such as complete peruse baked day within cooking utensil low haunt blemish rodent wager parent and Italian river.

Editorials and gossip mix in Asheville press jabs and ironies

A vivid clipping path reviews Asheville lore from the Unruh mass murders echoed in Thomas Wolfe fiction to press cover stumbles on obits and subcommittee scandals. The piece catalogues editorials, quotes, and small-town media quirks reflecting midcentury gossip and public notices.

Asheville Camden Thomas Wolfe Wolfe Sam Green Gazette Herald-Trib Jack Steele Peron New York Henry

Advances in Tech Rumors Highlight Postal Meters and Solar Study

About 50,000 organizations use stamp meters for postage. A UV sensitive photographic emulsion aids solar studies from high rockets. The emulsion identifies atoms by radiant energies. A smaller electronic computer runs three times faster and 12 000 times quicker than a human.

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