Keeping the Liquor Profits Out of Local Hands
The piece argues Greensboro ABC stores would funnel profits to multiple governments, with High Point and Guilford County sharing in earnings. It urges restraining profit motives, insisting liquor revenue should fund enforcement, public education, and rehabilitation rather than tax relief or tax savings. It warns that government control is already present and calls for a control-focused approach before the next legislature.
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Greensboro
ABC
Gate City
High Point
Guilford County
Guilford
Adams-Millis
North Carolina
Toto
John Wesley Clay
Winston Salem Journal
Medina
Difaoe
Daniels versus Truman boosts and blows in Collier's
A long critique of Jonathan Daniels, Truman booster, and Collier's treatment of the president. The piece questions the White House response, notes Daniels claims about term limits, and argues Truman’s public stance may be misrepresented. It flags tensions between Daniels and the White House and speculates on Truman’s motives.
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Jonathan “Dice” Daniels
White House
North Carolina
Harry S. Truman
Independence
Collier's Magazine
Truman
Margaret Truman
United States Marine Corps
Joe Stalin
Daniels
Collier
National
House of Representatives
Congress
Joe Short
Associated Press
Collier's
Harry Truman
Jonathan Daniels
Turnip Greens outrank spinach in nutrition claims
A reader criticizes spinach and touts turnip greens as richer in calcium vitamin A and C citing Clemson expert Van Blairhcom. The letter notes greens provide B vitamins and protein, while cooking preserves some nutrients.
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Sumter Herald
van Blairhcom
Clemson
March Weather and Strikes Spark Reflections
Weather notes from Greensboro High Point record a warmer than normal March with 73 degrees on the 7th and 24 on the 17th amid chatter of past windy March days. A industrial manager discusses strikes, inflation, and shared burdens with workers, managers, and consumers facing higher costs.
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Greensboro
Robert Louis Stevenson
America
New York Ex tortion Letter and Crime Debates Highlight Memo
A jumble of excerpts cites an extortion letter allegedly from a Brooklyn underworld figure, notes on Abe Reles's death, and scattered opinions on Kefauver hearings. It references the District Attorney, payoffs to a wife, and connections to mob figures, plus columns on crime commissions and public issues.
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Brooklyn
District Attorney's Office
J. B
Son Fay
P.S
Joe B
State of
N. Y
Louis
Lepke) Buchalter
Mendie Weiss
Louis Capone
Joe Rosen
Reles
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Robert L. Thompson
D. A. Rawley
Gines GW. Patterson, JR
Saemilainaede
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Popeye
Kate Livingstone
Sonny
Charles
Ralph Smith
Mrs. Smith
Bill Sharpe
Cees Herald
Hy Gardner
The
Herald- Tribune
New York
Carolinas
Smoky Mountain Times
Our Second Park
Harold R. Medina
Church Club of
Christian Science Mentor
Episcopal Church of
W. A. Bivins
Tom
Henry
John Q
Walter Winchell
Abe Reles
Therapo
Charles MacLeod
Carthage
Pinehurst Outlook
New England
Stoughton Hall
Harvard Yard
Raleigh News & Observer
South Carolina
James F. Byrnes
W. Kerr Scott
Scott
North
Carolina
Byrnes
Theo David
Zebulon
Camden Chronicle
Goldsboro
Oland Peele
Wayne County
George Dewey
Neil Seegars
Peele
Dewey
Kefauver Committee
Will Seeks
F. Costello and Co
Frank Costello
Auver
Coste Vin
Red Cloud, Jr
Friendship
Wisconsin
Korea
U. S S. Army
Corporal Cloud, Jr
Walker
Cloud, Jr
Hero Red Cloud, Jr
Pentagon
Corporal Red Cloud
Washington
Jose FE. Casey
Mass
Corporal Red Clouds
Casey
Red Cloud
Admiral Halsey
Edward Stettinius
Civil Rights Congress
Hugo Black
U.S
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Daily Worker
Florida
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