Democratic Hope, Drama Shape 1952 Nomination Talk
The piece discusses Kefauver and Russell in the Democratic race, Stevenson quitting, and three dramatic possibilities for a last minute move. It predicts Truman, Eisenhower, or Farley as the likely Democratic nominee, with bets on a dramatic twist shaping the convention.
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Florida
Kefauver
Tennessee
Russell
Georgia
Truman
New Hampshire
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Stevenson
Barkley
Veep
Taft
Eisenhower
America
Washington
Farley
United States
A Snare and a Delusion Social Security Critique
Thurman Sensing warns husbands against gifting beyond a fund plan comparing it to Social Security. He argues the system diverts pay deductions into government debt, devalues thrift, and is not actuarially sound, calling it a swindle and a tax grab. He urges recognition of the plan as a false promise.
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Thurman
Federal Treasury
W. E
Pop) Thornbrough
Midocean
New York
Paris
Milady
Pop
Job
Paul
Mutual Security Agency
Russia
MSA
Formosa
MSA Mission
Washington
St. Mathew
Food and Agriculture Division
Italy
Yugoslavia
Trieste
Slavia
Rome
Netherlands
Julians
Prince Bernhard
U. S
Netherland
den Acheson
Dirk A. Stikker
America
Turpentine Drippings and Dated Observations on Old Sayings
A compilation by Bill Sharpe weaves Sunday School lessons with tales of David’s sling and rustic craftsmanship. The column collects humorous notes on local lore, political reflections on liquor referenda, and brief sketches of North Carolina figures and towns.
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David
Bill Sharpe
Casual Comment Late Mr Hitler Subtly Skirted By Magazine Review
W A Bivins recalls Easter Monday outings and a viewing of The Magic Face at the Broadhurst with Luther Adler and Patricia Knight. The piece mixes film hype about Hitler impersonation with reflections on Hitler’s rise, war events, and moral questions, plus a humor column exchange about cannibalism and a student joke from Ned Merryboy.
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City Lake
Morris
the Broadhurst
Luther Adler
Patricia Knight
Hitler
Killer
Columbia Pictures
William L. Shirer
Germany
England
Russia
America
Stalingrad
Rommel
North Africa
Balkans
Berlin
Reich Chancellery
Frau Braun
Economy bloc in Congress pursues nine money bill cuts
The Economy bloc in Congress pursues cuts across nine money bills aiming for about 1.5 billion in savings, roughly 10 percent of President Truman’s 15 billion budget estimate. House actions cut Treasury Post Office, Interior, and Labor allocations. Senate pending.
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NEA
Congress
Treasury Post Office
Labor Department-Federal Security Administration
Interior Department
District of Columbia
House Appropriations Committee
Truman
Senate
Death Valley National Monument
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Winston-Salem Journal
Nelson Pinehurst
Hyde Dry
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Burlington Times-News
Rameses
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Tar Heels
Waynesville Mountaineer
Tom Fesperman
Charlotte News
Geiger
Kentucky
Ernest Branch
Robeson Indian Schoolmasters Club
Ginny
Ginny Shankle
Morganton News-Herald
T. V
Brinkley Apartments
Brinkley
Chapel Hill
North Defpte
Umstead
Olive
Scott
Ten
Hoey
Ehringhaus
Harnett County News
Alan Browning
Elkin Tribune
Zebulon
Vance
Sam Kagan
News & Observer
Zeb Vance
Capitol Square
Saaw
Ahoskie
Charlotte Observer
Mr. Hitler
W. A. Bivins
Osee
Lower
Pracket
Ned Merryboy
Mr. Merryboy
Ned
Washington Scene
Peter Edson
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