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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1954
Page
7
A fragmented report notes opposition from federal mediation bodies to government plans on labor disputes. The piece criticizes two major labor laws, the Wagner Act and the Taft-Hartley Act, as it outlines current tensions surrounding labor regulation and policy direction.
Gen Lester Maitland, retired Michigan civil defense chief and air pioneer who served with Billy Mitchell and commanded Clark Field in Manila, will enter the Episcopal ministry. He said after a lifetime in service to mammon he now seeks to serve God.
Erskine Johnson notes Italian film queens like Milly Vitale spark gossip as censorship issues swirl around corsets and dialogue. Gossip also reports Nicky Hilton with Arlene Soloff at a Luau, Miriam Stevens leaving a US contract after Miss Universe, and comments from Johnny Grant about Helen Hayes and television start dates.
A brief note explains time standard changes for broadcast schedules. Central standard subtracts one hour to align with new timing and mountain standard subtracts two hours. Some focal stations adjust their schedule by 7 minutes. No specific program changes are listed.
The piece profiles Victor Borge’s Broadway milestone and Ernie Martin with Cy Feuer, detailing their strategy of sourcing talent, avoiding star proneness, and focusing on show sales. It notes their success with They’ve produced Can-Can and Guys and Dolls, and Timely record figures for Borge’s Broadway anniversary. It also mentions Luk Bankhead and Dear Charles at Morosco, and a note on youthful theater leadership.
Greensboro will host the annual Woman’s College lecture entertainment series starting October 21 with Robert G. Reisner and his jazz quartet performing in an academic setting. The program features operetta drama literary criticism modern dance poetry and lectures on science art and world issues with guest speakers including Margaret Mead Theodore White and Hume Cronyn among others.
The article notes that per person sugar use averages one hundred pounds annually in the United States, highlighting high domestic intake and potential health implications.
A company at the Metropolitan Opera House prepared for a limited engagement before a series of cross country appearances. It drew mixed reactions, described as slow and heavy-footed by some, while enchanting to others.
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