Bailey Triumph in High Point Democratic Primary
In High Point the Democratic mayoral race and council contests show Bill Bailey dominant with 3226 votes and weak opposition. Jesse Washburn and Roy Culler win council seats amid low turnout, highlighting apathy as a threat to democracy and the need for citizen participation.
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Bill Bailey
Bailey
Agin
Jesse Washburn
Washburn
High Point
Roy Culler
Edgar Snider
Culler
High Point Mayor Bailey Expected to Lead Progressive Council
The editorial contends Bill Bailey will be a independent yet effective mayor for two years, backed by a more progressive council. It credits the outgoing administration for laying groundwork, while urging courage and steady reform to improve High Point’s finances, industry, and civic life.
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High Point
Bill Bailey
Bailey
Wmmayor
Joe Doaks
John Doe
Tommyrot
Phillips
Wasnburn
Culler
Burris
Jake Harris and the old boy himself
A portrait of Jake Harris, hopeful council candidate, painted with humor and hometown affection. The piece notes his High Point roots, love for local schools, friendly nature, and the community ties that make High Point richer with his presence.
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Jake Harris
The
Enterprise
Jake
High Point
China Faces Possible Communist Invasion Across Yangtse
A column warns that a million Communist troops may cross the Yangtse into Southern China, challenging Nationalist forces. The piece critiques Allied handling of Asia, notes Chiang Kai-shek’s resignation and Marshall’s failed coalition effort, and questions Western resistance to Communist expansion and its global implications.
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China
Yangtse
Britain
America
Asia
United States
George C. Marshall
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chiang
Russia
Japan
Europe
Snapshot of early tech, history and transit facts
A fragmented note cites leaf pores, tea origins over 4700 years ago, 19 U S aviation operators in 1926 as small private enterprises, and an estimate of Lodian population at Columbus. The text ends mid thought with voyage timing.
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U. S
Kestiumates
America
D A R Congress in Washington and Truman Poker Tales
Washington hosts the D A R 58th continental congress with a monster mass meeting at Constitution Hall. A humorous account relates President Truman’s poker rules and his mix of bluffing and strategy at White House games.
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Washington
Waikiki
D.A.R
Honolulu
Leilani
Roscoe C. O’bryne
D.a.r.’S
D.a.rlings
Constitution Hall
Thei Place
Van
White House
Mpange
Truman
Key West
Pokerites
Mr. Truman
Hoover task force urges centralized approach to natural resources
The Hoover Commission recommends a Water Development Service to unify river development, power, and related functions. It backs retaining TVA while merging forest, range, and research agencies, and seeks to abolish overlap and waste in federal natural resources work.
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Hoover Task Force
Leslie A. Miller
Wyoming
Hoover
W.ds. Water Development Service
Bureau of Reelanar
Corps of Engineers
Bonneville
South-Western
D. and P. Division
Department of the Interior
Federal Power Commission
Department of State
Tennessee Valley Authority
F.S
Forest Service
Bureau Land Management
Department of Agriculture
Foover Commission
The
W.S Fish and Wildlife Service
Lipover
Department of Natural Resources
Water Development Service
Forest and Ange Service
Geological Survey
Bureau of Mines
National Park Service
Fisheries Service
Wildlife Service
General Land Office
Department of Inerior
Bureau If Reclamation
Fish and Wildlife Service
Bureau of Mines, Oil and Gas Division
Bu‘au of Land Management
Walter
AK. Army Engineers Ag
Navy nerves rise over defense switch and Franco’s fate
Washington and Edson report Cabinet friction as Navy Secretary Sullivan, an ex Navy man, clashes with Defense Secretary For restal and President over naval plans. The piece notes possible Spanish economic collapse within six months and Franco’s regime prospects, plus Howard Hughes’s faltering flying boat project and ICC appointment debates amid New England tensions.
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Washington
NEA
Navy
Defense
James V. Forrestal
Louis Johnson
John L. Sullivan
Sullivan
Interior Department Reform Proposed by Commission
The commission urges reorganizing the interior department by integration and abolishing a meaningless name. It suggests shifting functions to the Department of Commerce and other agencies to streamline research in mineral economics and land-title duties, reducing waste and officials.
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Federal Power Commission
Department of Commerce
Department of Interior
Horizon 1 Depicted Insect Puzzle
A list of clues describing an insect themed crossword style puzzle. Each entry pairs a clue number with a prompt such as sting, fastener, steeple, Greek letter, or seed vessel. The set includes words like insec t egg, exit signs, and various partial phrases.
Preview Puzzle Clue List Sparks Quick Connection
A compact puzzle item links vocabulary clues with a vertical theme. Readers encounter hints like Occur Bird Baka and Nova Scotia to spark quick wordplay and cross reference, testing knowledge of languages regions and symbols.
UN cornerstone of action and Berlin airline resolve
Quotes from Herbert Evatt and Col. George F. McGuire emphasize UN peace efforts and uninterrupted Berlin airlift. Sidney Hook comments on communism. The United States faces pressure to sustain allied operations amid global tension. Happiness is rejected as a goal by some figures.
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United Nations
Herbert V. Evatt
UN General Assembly
United States
Berlin
George F. McGuire
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