Britain’s War Labor Struggles Mount in 1944
Britain faces a rising wave of strikes in 1944, with March alone costing over 1,000,000 work days. Key disputes center on coal fields, with miners’ stoppages hitting South Wales and Yorks as the wartime arbitration system strains under growing noncompliance and wage disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
South Wales
Yorkshire
Gwilym Lloyd George
House of Commons
Lloyd George
Ernest Bevin
Dunkerque
Mineworkers Federation
Trade Union Congress
Federation
TUC
Commons
Horton Joins Cherry Campaign as Advisor in Raleigh
W P Horton of Pittsboro former North Carolina lieutenant governor and 1940 governor candidate has joined Gregg Cherry's campaign as an advisory committee member and will operate from Cherry headquarters. Horton endorses Cherry saying he seeks an impartial honest administration and will support the nomination for governor. Umstead released 11 new county managers, bringing Cherry’s total to 40 county organizations with names listed from Alexander to North Wilkesboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
W. P. Horton
Pittsboro
North Carolina
Gregg Cherry
William B. Umstead
Cherry
Horton
Andrews
Craven
George W. Spock
Ernul
Cumberland
T. A. DeVane
Fayetteville
Rry
John L. Dawkins
Graham
J. B. Crisp
Robbinsville
Haywood
Clifford Brown
Clyde
Hoke
H. A. Green
Raeford
Jackson
T. W
Winston-Salem Entry Third in Field Trials
Hillbright Bo Jack a setter owned by M G Dudley of Greenville South Carolina led a field of 24 starters to win the open puppy event at the English Setter Club field trials opening. Allitas Jack owned by Lester Varn of Jacksonville Florida placed second and Lady owned by Dr R W Spicer of Winston-Salem North Carolina took third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
N. J
Hillbright Bo Jack
M. G. Dudley
Greenville
S. C
Allitas Jack
Lester Varn
Jacksonville
Fla
R. W. Spicer
Winston-Salem
N. C
Alabama Judges Clash In Fight At Courthouse
Two Alabama circuit judges, John C. Morrow and Robert J. Wheeler, fought in the Birmingham courthouse following a dispute over a probation hearing. Each said the other attacked, with Wheeler alleging Morrow struck first using a fist and Morrow reporting Wheeler called him a liar. A formal statement was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
John C. Morrow
Robert J. Wheeler
Whee
Also Mentioned on This Page
ODT
Col
J. Monroe Johnson
South Carolina
Roosevelt
Office of Defense Transportation
Joseph B. Eastman
Atlanta
Eleanor Wilson McAdoo
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
State College
R. L. Harris
Frank P. Graham
The
Greater Inversity of
Coens
Elbert Russell
Ale University
Ing
Maude P. Mizell
J. A. Mizell
United States
Dr. Foster
Doctor Foster
Drf
Fosters L
G.A. Foster, MD
Wade
Kleighten
105 South MA
RED Cross
Nefrin
Paas
Magnesia
Site
Kolorbak
Golgate
Pan
Tonic Pinkhams
Henatica
IPANA
Stanback
Squibbs
Fisorbine
Alophen
Phillips
le Reg Tampax
Vitrus
Fungisol
Bove
Letion Jergen
Unigaps
Letion Hinds
Raamel Red Pan
Ironing Board
Kolron
Colgate
Pepsodent
Toushay J
Johnson’s
Deodorant
Arrid
Goty's
IGE Gap
Kotex
Marlin Blades
Rinso
Creoterpin
CRAIN
Thomasville
Alabama
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!