Roosevelt secrecy sparks Congress demand for representation
The article argues President Roosevelt’s secrecy about Bermuda refugee talks and the Hot Springs parley prompts congressional insistence on representation of lawmakers and press at such gatherings. It notes past tariff and immigration efforts, farm and urban bloc fears, and compares to Wilson and Lodge at Versailles. It critiques seniority-driven committee chairmanship and the influence of small-town politicians like Bob Doughton and Mary Norton on policy.
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Hot Springs
Congress
Capitol Hill
F.D.R
Hill
Farm Bloc
Senate
Mr. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Henry Cabot Lodge
Bob Doughton
Tar Heel
Muley” Doughton
Laurel Springs
North Carolina
White House
Treasury
House
Senate Labor Committees
Mary Norton
Jersey City
Frank Hague
Elbert D. Thomas
Salt Lake City
War era neurology and profits mix in a tense frame
The piece surveys wartime mental strain among soldiers and civilians, noting rising neurotic cases, effects of high explosives, and torpedo induced anxiety. It cites U.S. Army medical forecasts, WAACS and WAVES stress, and the role of early mobilization, with side remarks on public health authorities and the economic outlook including trade prospects and production shifts.
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New York
U. S
Harvard
England
Rockefeller Foundation
U. S. Veterans’ Administration
I Am a Murderer Serial Drama Opens on Murder at Gull Point
Morris Markey presents a serialized mystery set on Long Island as Col Wesley Merriwether dies in his library. The tale centers on his daughter Cynthia, her suitor Henry Prentiss, and Frederick West whose marriage ambitions stir tension. Mrs Porter West watches for opportunity amid wealth and secrecy.
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Col
Wesley Hope Merriwether
Long Island
Cynthia
Henry Prentias
Fred West
Colonel Merriwether
Gull Point
Porter West
Stone House
Mitchel Grace
Frederick
Henry Prentiss
Midwick
Hollywood
Radio Program Listings and War Time Schedule
Radio program INDAY features hourlong schedules with war time subtractive notes and numerous serials. The lineup includes Captain Midnight and Keep the Home Fires Burning, music by Shrednik, news, sports, comedy, and variety segments across CBS NBC and mutual networks. The day ends with dance music and news at midnight, listing multiple orchestras and guest performers.
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Farrell
Captain Midnight
East
Seria
Shrednik
Nbc
Comica
Big Ten
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F Dack
Walter Ba Wows
Mbs Ry Small & Bier
Joe Hines
Biu Ensemble
St. Lovie
Mms
U-West Jassel
Dinie
Ens
Mbs
Stern
Bomas
Biu- Basic Midnight
Biu-Weest
Ewe
Cbs Waring
Nbe-Bas
Jorge
Cbs Wis, Jr
Nbe Unlimited
Cbs Uaon Family
Cbs-East
Obaw
nber-Spy
Biu
de Mille Radio Theater
Che Thatter
Mbs-Basic
Nbe
Raymond G. Swing
bin Screen Guild Players & Guests
Cbs
Raymond Clapper
Miracle Fields
Dean Pardue
Alec Omens
Guy Lombardo
Blondie Dagwood
Cbs-West
Paul Schubert
Young Girl Dies Of Bullet Wound In Morganton
In Morganton a 12 year old girl, Aldie Cragg, died after a bullet wound to the head suffered in what authorities say may have been an accidental shooting at the home of John T. Crump near the Caldwell County line. Crump, a 28 year old furniture worker, is being sought. his wife claimed he fired into the house to frighten occupants after returning from a fishing trip. The incident occurred as authorities described limited details.
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John T. Crump
Caldwell
OPA Fails To Provide Extra Gas For Summer Travel
Raleigh April 19 The Office of Price Administration bans extra gasoline rations for motorist summer travel and for non-occupational boating due to nationwide rubber shortages and tight supplies. The ruling affects trips to summer homes and work commutes, with no guaranteed vacation fuel. Occupational travel between regular homes and summer properties may use existing A B or C books but no extra allotments. The measure takes effect April 24 amid reduced gasoline availability and severe limits on pleasure driving.
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Raleigh
State Office of Price Administration
OPA
North Carolina
Death of Mrs. H C Veach in Thomasville at 87
Mrs. H C Veach, 87, widow of Craven Veach, died Sunday at her Thomasville area home after a long illness. Born April 17, 1856 in Davidson County, she leaves a daughter Mrs B B Hall of Hickory, two sons Mitt W Veach of Thomasville and R H Veach of Hickory, twelve grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral at Pine Woods Methodist Church today at four, with Rev. T B Johnson, Rev. W R Jenkins, and Rev. C O Plyler officiating. interment in church cemetery.
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Thomasville
H. C. Veach
Craven Veach
Veach
Davidson County
Milton Sledge
Elizabeth Ragan Sledge
Pine Woods
R. H. Veach
Hickory
Pine Woods Methodist Church
T. B. Johnson
W. R. Jenkins
C. O. Plyler
Wounded Arrive Lisbon From Front in Open Exchange
Two trains bearing 400 wounded British soldiers arrived at the Portuguese frontier late last night en route to Lisbon for exchange for Italian prisoners who arrived Friday aboard the Red Cross hospital ship Newfoundland. Due to light rains, Dairien Manchuria has arranged open-air storage space for 340000 tons of products.
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Lisbon
England
Red Cross
Newfoundland
Dairien
Manchuria
War Time Health Cold guidance urges bed rest over medicines
The common cold affects most people yearly and is likely caused by a virus. No proven cure exists, and prevention is difficult. Bed rest shortens duration and prevents complications, especially during fever. Hydration helps. aspirin relieves comfort. Do not overdo treatments or cathartics. doing nothing often yields best results.
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