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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1949
Page
3
Cherokee legends recount a stickball custom used to settle feuds among young warriors. Chiefs, including a legendary chief who invented the first American Indian alphabet, organized moonlit games with a walnut ball and a single racquet. Three referees maintain order as players rush toward goalposts amid ritualized grudges.
The passage notes that Cherokee fair and Indian nature has not changed much since early blood-letting days and feuds, suggesting enduring traits and conflicts in intertribal relations. It emphasizes cyclical violence and longstanding feuds shaping community dynamics.
In Berlin Germany the mayor of a small upper Bavarian town posted warnings for dog owners about leashed dogs. A critic urged clarifying that the dogs would be shot, not the owners, prompting a sign revision.
In Hyderabad's Warangal and Nalgonda districts communist influence grew after the Nizam's surrender. General Chaudhuri's two pronged campaign tightened land reform and ordered shoot on sight to curb unrest. About 4,000 communists are jailed and 31,000 square miles of land were redistributed under Nehru's guidance.
In New Delhi the Constituent Assembly debated interplanetary travel and powers to regulate it. H. K Kamath argued it possible, supported by Neziruddin Ahmed, while Law Minister B. R. Ambedkar dismissed the topic as a waste of time without clear implementation details.
Russians pursue a large forestation drive using the nest method proposed by Trofin Lysenko. Seedlings are planted in small circles to reduce weed pressure and aid mutual defense, with experiments claiming higher survival than individual planting.
Rev. Father Jerome De'Souza of Loyola College Madras serves as part of India's United Nations General Assembly team at Lake Success. A member of the Constituent Assembly by papal permission he backs secular government and opposes communal politics while promoting minority protections and India remaining in the Commonwealth.
Cleveland BBB official warns that wholesale pitch operators target buyers in a rising market. Many victims are listed as burned by tempting deals, especially in furniture fur and jewelry. Experts caution about overvalued discounts and fake specials.
Two cars were reported stolen in Baltimore Saturday night. The thieves caused a collision at a downtown intersection yesterday and fled on foot, with drivers leaving the scene.
Bernard Liebe spotted his car ablaze outside his Los Angeles home and alerted firefighters. He assisted crews and returned to a sizzling kitchen where flames spread, igniting the room despite their efforts.
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