Kerr Scott Blames Aides as Umstead Rivalry Heats Up
North Carolina Governor Kerr Scott accuses key appointees supporting Bill Umstead of pursuing job security over good government in his final year. He singles out Dave Coltrane, budget aide, and calls for accountability while denying Coltrane’s campaign fundraising claim.
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Kerr Scott
Scott
Bill Umstead
Hubert Olive
Umstead
Dave Coltrane
Budget Bureau
Coltrane
T. C. Johnson
George Ross
Department of Conservation
Jawin
Radio and Newspapers Share the Spotlight at Chapel Hill
Bruce Barton argued that radio is here to stay and will complement newspapers not replace them. He recalled past false alarms about new media and noted radio, TV, and magazines all coexist with steady audiences and growing reach.
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Bruce Barton
Foremer
Platform Alia
Chapel Hill
Barton
Jess
Papa
Mama
Conant warns private schools harm democracy at Boston speech
Dr. James B. Conant of Harvard critiques private and parochial schools as a threat to national unity in a speech to the American Association of School Administrators in Boston. He argues for a single public school system and opposes state control of education, drawing papers from Atlanta Journal commentary.
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James B. Conant
Harvard University
American Association of School Administrators
Boston
Dr. Conant
Conant
Harvard
United States
Atlanta Journal
Mad House Dollar Down Buying and Congressional Flare
A satirical column mocks dollar down purchasing talk from the Federal Reserve and a Maryland congressional candidate Mark J. Hammett. It also references Peter Minuit and Rep. Edwin Arthur Hall with light, political humor.
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Edwin Arthur Hall
Regeacon
Binghamton, N. Y
Congress
My Son John hailed as noble pro American cinema
A critic argues that the high quality picture My Son John, led by Helen Hayes, faces boycott by studios and reviewers for being pro American. The piece laments anti American bias in modern entertainment and calls for serious adult cinema beyond teen friendly fare.
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Leo MecCarey
John
Helen Hayes
America
State Department
Leo McCarey
Soviet Russia
Ars
Hell
Charles Laughton
Charles Boyer
Cedric Hardwicke
Agnes Moorehead
Antony and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra
Laurence Olivier
Vivien Leigh
William Shakespeare
George Bernard Shaw
Roman Empire
We of God
Amerca
Quotes and calls to action on corruption and inflation
A collection of quotes from public figures including Secretary Snyder and Rep. Reed criticizing corruption in the Internal Revenue Service and calling for accountability. Other remarks address the Korean cease-fire, world opinion, and inflation, with Steel executive Robert Tyson urging decisive action to curb rising prices and wages.
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Snyder
Internal Revenue
Daniel Reed
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Robert C. Tyson
U. S. Steel
Rainy Sunday Reflections and Tulip Talk
A columnist recalls untimely weather and a rainy Sunday with memories of tulips from Holland in Michigan. He describes stopping by Lion Point, meeting locals, and pondering aging, forgetfulness, and youth while finishing a Wil Ia Cather novel about early Roman Catholic missionaries in the American Southwest.
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Willa Cather
Coronado
Great Southwest
West
Bishop Latour
Father Vaillant
Old Country
Upper Midwest
New Mexico
Gadsen
Mexico
Miss Caths
U S Delegates Return From Geneva Economics Debate
U S delegates at the Economic Commission for Europe meeting in Geneva report strong criticism of American trade laws. Key issues include the cheese amendment restricting dairy imports and Section 104 defense mobilization limits. Critics say U S policy focuses on export growth at the expense of European recovery and broader trade liberalization.
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Washington
U. S
ECE
Geneva
America
Alabama
Laurie C. Battle
United States
Moscow
Europe
Poland
Western Europe
Italy
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Aeral Reserve Board
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Ameri
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Saahog
Bob Addie
Washington Times Herald
Peter Stuyvesant
Manhatte Island
Addie
Manhattan
Peter Minuit
Foreign Scy
Great Alliance
Charles F. Brannan
W. A. Bivins
Webster
Juliana
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Holland
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South Africa
Watera
Lion Point
Ae Oe Industries
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Main
Sheraton
Gene Horney
Esley Memorial
Gene
Peter Edson
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