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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1947
Page
4
The piece extols the American press as a free institution essential to democracy. It contrasts U S freedom with Soviet censorship, notes treaties to spread press freedom, and affirms journalism’s duty to provide readers with truth while safeguarding civil rights and national strength.
W.A.B. discusses Jesus as the divine Logos made flesh and the temple cleansing in Jerusalem. He emphasizes Jesus' authority over heaven and earth, the Father dwelling in Jesus, and the call to worship in spirit and truth. The piece critiques modern indifference and agnosticism, urging harmony with God’s will through Christ.
The North Carolina probation system reaches its tenth birthday October 1 with 15,665 placements since inception, 11,319 off the rolls and 4,246 active cases. The breakdown shows race and sex patterns, with 9,305 white men and 4,585 Negro men among those probated, and a strong emphasis on rehabilitation through pre sentence investigations and court-ordered payments totaling over 1.35 million dollars.
The piece recounts Senator Ellender and Senator Capehart in Alaska with Senator Cain, buying gear for a polar expedition, then enduring a heat wave. Ellender’s duck call provokes laughter from the group as locals watch a Redskin game and a tangential clash over constitutional power ends with the attorney general unavailable.
George Sokolsky argues that Europe aid under the Marshall plan should rely on replaceable commodities while preserving irreplaceable metals and fuels. He warns against shipping coal, iron, and other critical resources, calls for careful accounting of resources, and urges prioritizing national independence.
Irreverent debate over the Freedom Train and its documents with Jeffersonian ideals and reactions from historians. The dialogue touches on freedoms, religious liberty, and the weight of this political exhibit in American memory, with quotes from Washington and reflections on liberty and censorship.
The piece argues oppressed groups can become oppressors, cites Puritans, Spartans, and Henry Thoreau. It notes Thoreau’s jail for tax resistance, Emerson’s reaction, and outlines core rights: due process, bail, open trials, right to counsel, questioning under oath, and protection from unwarranted searches. It frames the freedom train as living creed beyond legal language.
Hal Boyle collects quirky vignettes from U S life. A husband vacuums mosquitoes and misplaces a brassiere. a $20 000 solid gold binoculars set is cited, while college life stories recall poker for raisins and a wry editor infighting. Johnny Floren returns from the East with a sleepy houseboy note.
Sen McCarthy urges action on housing while Eisenhower disavows partisan ties. W B Pierce of the American Society of Tool Engineers warns that labor leafing threatens U S competitiveness and rising prices risk export markets.
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