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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1947
Page
2
Editorial notes a massive slaughter of livestock in Mexico and the United States concerns over a $12 billion industry. American aid arrives with heavy equipment and experts to eradicate the disease, with demolition of infected barns and buildings likely as part of the liquidation effort.
A compact meditation on nature as guiding force versus human effort. Quotes from Cicero Pliny the Elder and Leonardo da Vinci explore whether nature is nurturing or harsh and insist nature never breaks its laws.
D A Fitzgerald warns a new food crisis looms within a year unless cereals are managed carefully. He cites greater postwar damage and urges a ministers conference with Clinton P Anderson to coordinate U S policy across Europe and occupied regions for recovery.
General Dwight D. Eisenhower argues the World War II price was due to long-term American neglect of strength and leadership. He warns without U S aid and guidance chaos could follow for hundreds of millions, while urging short-term sacrifices for long-term peace and a well-ordered world.
The United States backs Mexico in its hoof and mouth outbreak in the south. Officials expect the administration to seek 65 million dollars from Congress for ongoing assistance and disease control.
Dentists urge parents to prevent dental disease early to save future suffering. School and county programs are hiring dentists to inspect and care for children, aiming to give every child a fairer chance at healthy teeth regardless of circumstance.
Abdel Krim, once Riff rebellion leader against France, seeks asylum in Egypt and praises Farouk as defender of Arabism and Islam. Truman emphasizes agriculture as a measure of national strength. Bottorff notes farmers' enduring optimism. Petree finds constant demand in retail.
The preacher Stephen S Bayne Jr speaks about moral obligation to one’s brother and to truth and justice, urging accountability and ethical living as a guiding principle for the community.
Dwight Eisenhower warns against letting indifference derail the right course. Marriner Eccles calls surplus pressure the path to lower prices. Walter Morrow says business is willing to forego short term profits for long term gains. Earl Warren urges youth to pioneer political science. Paul Porter notes Europe’s political recovery hinges on its economy. Robert McCormick accuses authors of disloyalty to the United States. Harold Stassen says representative government prevents individually tailored legislation.
A compact historical summary notes: question one places the year as 1939. Question two identifies France and Italy as relevant parties. Question three confirms a yes agreement valued near 400 million dollars. Question four responds affirmatively.
A reader queries topics on UN delegations to Palestine universal military service honorary degrees rent control Byrnes new job and entaquine plus the capital of Australia. The page directs readers to see The Answers for solutions and clarifications.
In Cambridge Massachusetts a couple faced curiosity when they carried a rifle together. They explained their fondness for target shooting and noted a marriage license was issued though no rifle license was required.
James Warren leads Zane Grey's Code Of The West at the Grand theatre on Friday and Saturday June 27 28, delivering Western adventure in a period feature style.
The Interdenominational Sunday School convention at Simmons Grove Baptist Church wrapped on Sunday with all township schools participating in inspiring programs. The event, near its forty year history, elected Ernest Inman as president Arthur Needham as vice president and Dewey Hill as secretary for another year. Johnnie Shelton and Miss Dorothy Wall quietly wed at Ararat with Rev. T W Bryant presiding. A revival began Sunday night at New Hope Methodist Church and will continue through the week. The homecoming service at the ...
By authority of North Carolina court, C P Gilbert and others offer lands of the late W J Gilbert for partition by sale. The property in Mount Airy Surry County adjoins Hines Lot 58, begins at Hines Avenue and Arch Street, and runs along Hines Avenue and Nation line to Arch Street before returning to the starting point. May 27, 1947. Davis G Smith, Commissioner.
Mount Zion Baptist Church held a well attended Sunday service with strong preaching and a picnic style dinner. The congregation voted to hold such services annually and Rev. T. W. Braynt is improving but largely homebound. A historic flood last Saturday inundated Bryant Bros. Store in Ararat with water about three feet deep inside and caused heavy losses to chop and feed supplies.
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