Uncle Sam Calls For Fast Action In War Loan Drive
President urges quick response as a 13 billion dollar second war loan drive launches April 12. Morgenthau appeals to newspapers to back the campaign with editorial support while avoiding paid government ads. Banks, insurers, and the public are expected to buy bonds to curb inflation and fund wartime needs.
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James Marlow Washington
Sam
Treasury
Wuung
Morgenthau
War bond sales mobilize 1.5 million to beat inflation
The government expands war bond outlets beyond banks and post offices to include credit unions, payroll plans, unions, stores, schools, and media. Over 20 million series E bonds ($25) are bought monthly, with borrowing costs from 0.5 to 2.9 percent, aiming to keep living costs down and curb inflation.
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Jennings Mangum Wins State Legion Contest
Jennings Mangum of Rocky Mount High School will represent the North Carolina department of the American Legion in a regional oratorical contest in Charlotte April 14. Mangum was declared winner of the state contest here Saturday night. He won over four contestants.
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Jennings Mangum
Rocky Mount High School
North Carolina Department of the American Legion
Charlotte
Mangum
Pat and Ed discuss Loraine and Jimmy’s love triangle
In a quiet morning, Pat confides fears about Loraine Stuart as pilot Ed Bryan offers a frank reading of Jimmy Carr’s devotion. Ed urges Pat to wait, admit her feelings, and consider that Jimmy’s war life may hide his personal life from view.
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Pat
Stuart Dame
Jimmy
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Big Ed Bryan
Stuart
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Aire
Uncle Sam
Ed Bryan
Elmira
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April 5 1933 Local Notes and National Tieins
Local relief work shifts to a new schedule and a beer tax program forms in the city. The Lyon Mercantile Agency notes five furniture industry failures in North Carolina during March. The municipal court recesses on account of absent lawyers. Dr Daniel A Poling is slated to close the Christian Endeavor state convention at High Point College June 12 15. Iris Welborn new Playlikers member. Mrs G Fox Marshall recovers from septic throat. The United States seeks economic talks with Britain and France to be held in Washington. Akron dirigible crashes off New Jersey. 71 crew perishes. NC Supreme Court rules 1934 convention vote constitutional. April 5 1920s local news cites Y M C A drive and Playmakers plans. Atlantic Insurance closes block sale on High Street. Joseph Cox Jr returns home from Westown College. Valette Jones hosts bridge. Elbertha Roeloffs speaks on Girl Reserves work in several countries. A Wendell tornado injures 12, levels 165 buildings.
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North Carolina
Daniel A. Poling
Christian Endeavor Union
Christian Endeavor
High Point College
Iris Welborn
Woman's College
Greensboro
G. Fox Marshall
Guilford Avenue
United States
Britain
France
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New Jersey
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Joseph Cox
Y.mlc.a
Parent-Teacher Association of
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Carolina
Atlantic Insurance & Realty Company
FE. A. Bencini
Planedty
Express
Arthur
Joseph Cox, Jr
Westown
Jos. D. Cox
Roland Park
Valette Jones
Bridge
Elbertha Roeloffs
Girl Reserves
South Atlantic
Norway
Finland
Russia
Irish rap and crop concerns spark regional talk
Two officials of the KXIAK setup in Atlanta have been arrested on a charge of larceny after trust. A new drug store named Ingram's Pharmacy opened at the corner of North Main Street and Wallburg Road in High Point by Lawrence Ingram.
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KXIAK
Atlanta
High Point
North Main Street
Wallburg Road
Lawrence Ingram
Ingram’s Pharmacy
Wartime In Washington Notes on top
A Washington column recounts Rep Clare Boothe Luce of Connecticut delivering a wartime speech and the salon style critique of her remarks. The piece notes audience reactions, theaterlike delivery, and gaps from the congressional record as observers joke about tax bills and campaign stakes.
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Clare Boothe Luce
Connecticut
Luce
Uncle Sam
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