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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1947
Page
4
The piece argues America must mobilize peace efforts and set prices to aid world recovery. It criticizes Russia as tyrannical and warns that the Soviets imitate czarist tyranny. It notes Greer Garson’s divorce and favors citizen-led government to secure wellbeing for the needy.
A USA seek to aid western Europe to recover and stay self supporting. Editorial calls for steady results and installment aid tied to Europe’s ability to work. Reds target unions like UAW NMU Curran fights Reds amid growing public anti communism. AFL action grows while CIO faces stronger pressure.
Several major labor unions push to expel communists from leadership and ranks. The shift signals a broader cleansing within organized labor as internal factions clash over ideological purity and political alignment.
Frank Kingdon attacks the press for missing key news. He argues Einstein esteems Wallace’s honesty and supports his policies while noting Ford’s assembly line may have greater welfare impact than atomic fission. He questions if Kingdon would favor parallel reporting of Einstein’s courtesy and disagreement with Wallace.
A terse exchange echoes a sensational claim about Governor Cherry joining a Bush group. Silas Casey retorts by phone questioning the reference to any Bush, hinting at confusion or satire surrounding the headline.
George Sokolsky argues the Freedom train circular omits the flag and Constitution. He favors the 1918 American Creed emphasizing government of the people and duties to uphold laws, defend the Constitution, and reject treason. He urges a pledge incorporating the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights.
Walter Winchell denounced Soviet Foreign Minister V i shinsky for war mongering and demanded international inspection of nuclear weapons. He urged less Russian coercion and more open dialogue while recalling Stalin era censorship and calling for honest press access.
In New York center of center the speaker challenges Mr Vishinsky and defends American reporters, claiming liberty to criticize government. Amid gossip items, notices report Peron arrest, Marion Bell wedding, Phyllis Holden engagement, Kathleen Nash Durant bail, and social columnist changes.
The piece notes a renewed interest in the state political campaign with recent appointments sparking gossip. Gordon Gray of Winston-Salem was named assistant secretary under Kenneth Royall, followed by Lt. Col. James H. Battle becoming Royall’s aide, prompting discussion on Royall’s gubernatorial prospects and broader political chatter.
Goldsboro News-Argus, hometown publisher of the secretary of the army, circulated advance copies of a complimentary Royall editorial over the weekend. The paper shows loyal town ties despite cordial strains with the candidate. A Dunn interview with Lieut. Gov. L Y Ballentine quotes Stag resentful of Johnson backers attempting to shut out other contenders.
Spectators at the Carolina game numbered 43 000 and included many political leaders who could influence outcomes. A observer noted this crowd could elect the next governor and senator even without organized discussion.
Lindsay Warren said Kenneth Royall will not run as he cannot win. Royall reportedly plans a return to North Carolina while General Royall says he has no new comment beyond a press release. he has long wanted to be governor but duties in Washington preclude commitment.
The article notes an air of expectancy around two other potentials. Ballentine plans a definite statement in October while Willis Smith's probable announcement attracts attention. Libby Ward indicates he cannot yet be ruled out of the race.
The piece notes revived interest yet no questions answered or issues posed. Johnson backers dominate discourse but likely lack a majority of voters and under ten percent may be committed. Observers see bandwagon effects, while skeptics warn Johnsonians overclaim.
General Jonathan Wainwright and General Dwight D. Eisenhower warn that any future war could undermine civilization and destroy life as we know it, arguing against warmongering and urging restraint by military leaders.
Washington profile of Kenneth Clai borne Royall, appointed as secretary of the army. The piece traces his career defending Nazi spies, military service rise, family ties, ice cream hobby, and a defining remark from Harvard on brass hats. It notes his height and weight, and recounts anecdotes from Goldsboro to Casablanca.
Crossword style clues cover governors, state terms, animals, actions, and objects. Entries include names like Emmet and Coralist, with hints to meanings such as ratite bir and cuckoo blackbird, arranged around vertical and horizontal indicators.
A compact note lists clues for a puzzle page including answers for 27 dining reference 28 Swiss river 29 antelope 32 deer track 33 existence 35 level 36 oceans 40 employer 41 withered 42 operatic sole 43 poems 44 myself 45 heating devices 46 Brad 49 perform 51 follower 53 street abbreviated.
Pola Negri and Sergi DeKario are inseparable while model Jean Sinclair may shift alliances with millionaire R Duff. Conductor M Abravanel allegedly torments Lucy Carasso on the 20th after a staged Street Scene. Rumors swirl Tallulah’s Chicago Airlines executive interest. Hedy Lamarr’s ex John Loder escorts Mrs Eden’s double to midtown clubs after curtain. Russians react to Vishinsky’s downfall, and Berlin’s Beobachter cites Walter Winchell as Germany’s American enemy amid Fuehrer coverage.
President Truman declares that the nation does not forget friends in need and emphasizes loyalty and support for allied nations and fellow citizens during hardship.
Gen. Charles De Gaulle cautions that American economic aid will not produce a miracle for France or Europe. He emphasizes realistic hopes amid postwar recovery and ongoing political concerns.
John W. Gibson, Assistant See, notes that the climb in wages and prices will create rocky times for American workers as inflation pressures persist and real incomes lag.
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