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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1952
Page
4
The piece surveys the 1960 presidential contest with Eisenhower leading the GOP efforts after uniting liberal and conservative wings. It notes Democratic nominee Adlai Stevenson’s positions and tracks major issues cited by Roscoe Drummond, while predicting uncertainty about the election outcome and Congress.
The Schuman plan nations vote to begin drafting a constitution for a permanent European assembly with wide powers. Germany’s Socialists abstain, Britain may oppose, yet French and Italian leaders push an urgent push for a United States of Europe amid postwar momentum.
The Danville move theater advertised The Blue Veil and I Can Get It for You Wholesale while a nearby house showed Three for Bedroom and The Lady Says No. Eisenhower quipped you can call me anything and a Missouri dinner party yielded a sharp retort about poison. The Atlanta Journal noted a pithy line on successful people.
A tongue in cheek column says Ike's first whistle stop tour in 1952 borrows Democratic local tactics from Truman era charting. It jokes Ike imitates the district focus to appeal to voters with hyper local details and even a wink to Plattsmouth Nebraska.
The piece analyzes Adlai Stevenson proposed changes to the Taft Hartley Act arguing it is a political symbol and outlines five points he would adopt. It contrasts his stance with Truman and the CIO while recounting Eisenhower and Stevenson campaign stops in Indiana and the Midwest with humor about egg slogans.
Air Secretary Thomas K. Finletter says a peace force is being built with no D Day to mark termination. Aide Mrs. Charles P. Howard notes women fear for family security and cites President Eisenhower’s large family as an asset.
A casual column reflects on political trust, Nixon, and inflation. It cites Lincoln, Carlyle, and Bernarr McFadden while musing on price pressures, spending habits, and self denial as a means to ease rising living costs.
Southern editors and reporters assess Ike's first southern swing and say he must take a firmer stand for states rights on tidelands oil and civil liberties to win the Deep South. Opinions vary on potential gains in Virginia North Carolina and Texas with calls for tougher rhetoric on FEPC and Washington corruption.
The writer urges all teachers to live adequately and notes a need for thorough screening before appointments. He argues some teachers are unsuitable for classrooms or department heads, favors vocational guidance in colleges, and suggests talents may suit business or industry. The piece also recalls references to disease as a comic label and personal anecdotes about illness in a family setting.
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