Who Will Lose the House Control in This Year’s Election
A political analysis argues the victory may go to the party that loses initial footing as divisions loom in the Democratic ranks led by Henry Wallace and Sidney Hillman while Republicans split over strategy. Senator Morse contends the party leaders fail to unite. The piece suggests the outcome hinges on who squanders the chance.
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House of Representatives
Henry Wallace
Sidney Hillman
Democratic Digest
Bob Hannegan
Stasher
Deyton Receives Salary Raise to Ten Thousand In Public Service
The North Carolina budget executive R G Deyton has had his pay raised from 6600 to 10000 a year. The editorial notes he saved public funds but sometimes blocked raises, and urges broader pay increases to retain top officials while acknowledging the need for disciplined budgeting.
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R. G. Deyton
Bob Deyton
Mr. Deyton
Deyton
North Carolina
Time Wasting in Labor Talks Echoes Global Bargaining
The piece contrasts Asiatic and European bargaining with American labor dispute haggling between John L. Lewis and soft coal operators. Both sides stall, delaying price agreement and harming miners, operators, and the national economy, while government intervention looms.
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John L. Lewis
North Carolina aviation bill risks duplication of federal efforts
An upcoming legislative proposal to create a state aeronautic agency may merely add taxes and echo federal aviation work. The piece urges lawmakers to consult pilots and inform themselves before voting. The column also comments on soap use and a Brooklyn ball fan quip about the atom bomb.
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Raleigh
Federal Aviation Agency
North Carolina
Pulpit Plea Over UNO Bars Ignites Public Debate
A columnist laments UNO Security Council gatherings drinking at a 20 foot bar and serving top liquors, arguing peace needs prayer and fasting not liquor. He warns delegates may misread global issues and urges sober, prayerful action for lasting peace.
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UNO Security Council
J. A. Baucom
Council of Delegates
Thoughts of Others on Marriage and Postwar Affairs
A newspaper page quotes locals on marriage, car ads, and postwar Greece. Gene Horney cites marrying before tools of state. Harry Brooks recalls car sale crowds. Charles R. Collins weighs Germany in transition. John Curley notes Greek political chaos amid rioting and shifting power blocs.
Postwar Washington questions on Supreme Court leadership
In a postwar view, the Supreme Court faces pending decisions needing Justice Jackson after his Nuremberg duties. Former justices Roberts and Byrnes left the bench for major national tasks, while politics increasingly touches the court. Discussions surround Jackson and Douglas as potential political moves and leadership shifts.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the
United States
Tely
Robert H. Jackson
Nuremberg
Jackson
Europe
Supreme Court
Owen J. Roberts
Pearl Harbor
James F. Byrnes
No. 2
Prin
Court carries long list of undecided opinions
Half of the 70-odd opinions issued are unan imous, with 14 four four ties awaiting Justice Jackson. Lawyers fear prolonged uncertainty if vacancies arise or political shifts move Douglas or Jackson off the bench. Truman might appoint Lewis B. Schwellenbach or Fred M. Vinson, but court lines would change little. Chief Justice Stone urges letting the court work in peace.
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Justice Jackson
Douglas
Jackson
Truman
Labor
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Treasury
Fred M. Vinson
Stone
National World: U.S. officials seek direct talks with Stalin over Moscow policy
Washington observers and UN voices push for direct White House diplomacy with Moscow as concern grows over Soviet foreign aims. Congress presses reforms after uncovering wartime agency gaps and 243 state department unsuitables. Rivalries in the United Auto Workers frame a broader labor political struggle.
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House-senate
United States
United Nations
Moscow
White House
State Department
Stalin
House
Committee On un-American Activities
Edward Barsky
New York
Committee On UN
Stalin-Litinov
Molotov- Vishinsky
CAPITOL SQUARE OLD GOLD DEBTS WARNING PARKING NOTES
Former Governor J M Broughton jokes about Wake Forest traditions and a Reynolds gift while a debate on campus colors unfolds. Government data show net farm income rising to 2081 in 1944, urging farmers to pay debts. Raleigh hotels warn of May 10 11 shrine ceremonies. City managers note 280 big cities use off street lots with 75 000 car capacity. Chicago plans underground parking. NC towns share ideas to tackle parking woes.
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J. M. Broughton
Wake Forest
Winston-Salem
Reynolds
North Carolina
Brooks James
State College Extension Service
Raleigh
International City Managers’ Association
Chicago
Roanoke Island poised for Lost Colony crowds
Word from Manteo and Nags Head reports hotels and cottages under construction to house a summer influx for the Lost Colony on Roanoke Island. The play reopens June 30 after a four year war shutdown, with strong national interest promising full occupancy. State hospital board of control to meet at Raleigh hospital Friday to review routine matters.
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Manteo
Nag
Roanoke Island
The
Butner Hospital Board Eyes Partial Camp Butner Use
The hospital board has not given up on acquiring part of Camp Butner unit. Even if the army reactivates the camp, full use is unlikely, so partial state use is under consideration.
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R. B. Terry
H. A. Cecil
D. A. Ray
Robert L. Thompson
Associated Press and
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Associated Press
High Point
N. C
John B
Lexington Ave
N. Y. City
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
the Enterprise
AIR Agency
Brooklyn
Gene Horney
Harry Brooks
Germany
Charles R. Collins
John Curley
Cipally
U. S. Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Roosevelt
Harold L. Ickes
Best
Harlan F. Stone
Jack Stinnett
Capital Hill
Russia
West Coast
Gromyko
OWI
OSS
FEA
Congress
Uncle Sam
Capitol
Byrnes
FBI
Army-Navy Intelligence
Civil Service Commission
Reuther-Thomas
United Automobile Workers’ National
Atlantic City
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Reuther
Thomas
Mr. Thomas
General Motors
Messrs
Lewis
Green
Capitol Square
Farm Security Administration
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Mister Breger
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