Confusion Swirls Around North Carolina Capitol Leadership
Raleigh correspondent Lyn Nisbet reports a baffling state of turmoil as Governor Scott’s administration shows no clear program or plans. He notes confusion across executive branches, a lack of direction, and clashes with a hesitant legislature, leaving government unsure who will head departments or carry out policy.
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Capitol Square
Raleigh
Lynn Nisbet
Gover
Scott
Mendation
Nisbet
Isolationists oppose NATO pact calls for direct talks with Stalin
An open letter by more than 300 Americans urges the Senate to reject the North Atlantic treaty and to seek direct settlement with Stalin. They warn the pact risks war, while praising liberal isolationists as anti foreign and pro peace at any price. The piece stresses freedom and security over communism and urges united action to force Russia to accept the status quo.
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Senate
Stalin
T. O. Thackrey
Russia
Mr. Truman
Roosevelt Jr Breaks With Tammany Hall In NY Congressional Bid
Franklin D Roosevelt Jr seeks the late Rep Bloom seat in New York City. He denounces Tammany Hall and calls for honest leadership while rejecting Communist dominated American Labor support. He must now win the special election.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Sue Bloom
New York City
Tammany Hall
Tammany
Roosevelt
American Labor Party
Easter Crowds Pack High Point Churches
W A Bivins notes a chilly Easter Sunday with hundreds of High Point residents attending services. The casual observer recalls modest attire and a sincere desire to worship without keeping notes.
The Terrible Meek at Wesley Memorial Church
The religious drama The Terrible Meek presented by local high school Bible students at Wesley Memorial Methodist church drew a small audience. A choral group sang Were You There and the piece praised Bible teaching in schools and drama training to instill enduring values.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Childhood illnesses spark call for vaccines and clarity
Letter from a reader cites measles and chicken pox in children in local schools and Greensboro. The writer advocates dependable serums and pre clinic administration to curb epidemics and asks Dr Loren Wallin for guidance on progress.
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Greensboro
America
Loren Wallin
Free Ireland Declares Itself A Republic
The Irish Word reports that Ireland is now a Free Republic after centuries under British rule. Southern Ireland’s 26 counties have home rule for years and full independence was proclaimed when the Dail repealed the 18th century stipulation. The piece recalls historic Irish patriots and notes English land ownership’s role in past troubles.
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Eire
Ireland
Ulster
Goldsmith
Hills and mountains stir thoughts of home in North Carolina
The narrator recalls hill country memories as C W Patterson Sr and family visit Guilford Randolph areas. He notes Shepherd mountain in Randolph and Morrow mountain near Yadkin river as possible outings, remarks on Piedmont hills and ancient geologic history of Uwharrie and Occoneechie. He muses on oil prospects and regional sentiments.
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C. W. Patterson, Sr
Asheville
C. W
Pat") Patterson, Jr
Enterprise Advertising Department
Pat
Guilford County
Shepherd Mountain
Randolph
Morrow
Stanly
Yadkin
Shepherd
Deep River
Home
North Carolina
Globe
Uwharrie
Occoneechie
Freedom as the world's responsibility in a postwar era
Quoted remarks recall tensions between scientific liberty and weapon use. The speaker cites quotes attributed to Lynn A Williams Jr and President Truman about freedom, responsibility, and the role of the United States after two world wars. The text implies a sober warning on global leadership and moral duty.
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Freedom of Ideas
Lynn A. Williams, Jr
University of Chicago
President Truman
I Am An American Day Proposed as Loyal Demonstration
George Sokolsky urges May 15 celebrations in many cities as a show of loyalty to the United States. He cites trials and protests as warnings, argues for a national oath of loyalty, and envisions a broad citizen display across communities.
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New York
United States of America
Waldorf- Astoria
Carnegie Hall
Madison Square Garden
William Z. Foster
Essing Aler Hiss
Judith Coplan
Europe
Asia
Soviet Russia
Russia
Los Angeles
Hawaii Dining and Dancing: The Hukilau Nightlife
In Hawaii the social scene blends dinner with informal dress and a lively ritual called hukilau. Visitors swap tuxedos for rumpled Aloha shirts and slacks, wade into nets, and may dine or fish sein as part of the island nightlife.
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Kawaihapai
Hawaii
Pacific Ocean
Congress
Tron
Joseph R. Farrington
Winchell In New York City Gossip Column
A sprawling collage of society rumors and tealeaf gossip from New York. Merle Oberon, Anthony Eden, Judy Montague, and others are linked to marriages affairs and social moves amid Broadway, cinema, and diplomatic circles. References to Durbin, Krupp, Lindbergh, and Pete headlines thread through a lively snapshot of postwar celebrity intrigue.
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Merle Oberon
Anthony Eden
Lady Sherwood
Lord Cameron
Sonja Henie
Winthrop Gardiner
Fla
Judy Montague
Mary Churchill
J. Alsop
Rnche
Robert Sarnoffs
Esme O’brien
Duchess of Winter
Mainbocher
Joseph Curran
Nat
Maritime Union
Doris
Duke
Rubirosa
Songword Puzzle Clues Across Horizonta Theme
A list of crossword style clues with definitions for across and down entries, covering varied wordplay from celestial to nautical terms. Answers include animal names plants places and common words, organized as a vertical and horizontal clue set.
NC State and Lions players shine in varied events
Mank Frazier of North Carolina State competes in middle distance and pole vault. Adam Rakowski, Columbia infielder, set a school batting mark of .167 last season and hit safely in every Lions game, 13. Rookie pitcher Saul Rogovin of Detroit slugged two straight homers in a Buffalo game last season.
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Mank Frazier
North Carolina State
Adam Rakowski
Columbia
Lions
Saul Rogovin
Detroit
Buffalo
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