Prospects Dim for Italian Surrender Under Badoglio Dictatorship
Madrid dispatch reports that Pietro Badoglio has imposed a strict military regime in Italy. Italians who fled Rome say peace prospects are dim, leadership for peace is weak, and demonstrations were crushed with a “big stick” approach. They note improved war efficiency but eroded morale, and say Allied delays in Sicily aid German propaganda.
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Hitler
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Thomasville Reduces Tax Rate to 1.57 per 100
Thomasville officials announce the new tax rate of 1.57 dollars per 100 valuation, an eight cent cut from last year. City Manager R. M. Cooksey explains the breakdown with 1.09 for debt service 0.36 for operating expenses and 0.12 for school purposes as the council approves a 251 342 dollar budget and the water department expects 71 905 dollars in income.
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Thomasville
R. M. Cooksey
Water Department
Dalhart Reunion Highlights Change From Grass to Courthouse Lawn
In Dalhart Texas the 50 year reunion of the fit three million acre ranch era contrasts past and present. J W Blue Stevens and Charlie Vincent recall sleeping on grass in the 1890s and now sleeping on the courthouse lawn due to a housing shortage. They note heavy bombers from the air base disturbed them last night.
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Dalhart
Tex
J. W. Blue Stevens
Charlie Vincent
Court House
Berlin Sees Italian Situation as Topic of Great Interest
Berlin notes the Italian situation remains of great interest but little information is released to the German public. The inference is that Berlin may be in the dark about Bado glio's real intentions or unsure enough to disclose them.
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Berlin
Badoglio
Roosevelt Faces Home Front Strain as War Aims Expand
A wide Jumble of front-page topics shows President Roosevelt pressed to address domestic bread and circuses amid postwar planning. Cabinet aides warn that strong abroad promises risk provoking bitterness if US fails to deliver. The piece notes labor tensions and evolving mobilization policy alongside a profile of Jane Anderson, a famed American woman in Europe with a storied journalism career.
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Washington
Ray Tucker
Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
Uncle Sam
State Department
United States
Wilson
F.D.R
Wallace
John L. Lewis
Workingmen’s Movement
C.I.O
Philip Murray
Radio Schedule Corrections and War News Summary
The section lists adjusted radio programs for Eastern War Time and Pacific War Time, with shows from 6:30 to 11:00 and various serials, dramas, concerts, and news. The column then reports on wartime mood in Scandinavia, noting Swedish timidity toward Germany, Norwegian resentment toward Sweden, and shifting Nordic alignments. It also covers Italian leadership changes, Allied expectations, and early-stage conclusions about Japan and rubber supply.
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Asia
Africa
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Employers’ Federation
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Great Britain
Haakon
Stockholm
Tokyo
Wall Street
MacArthur
Netherlands
Negro Police Appointed By Friddle In High Point
Police Chief W. G. Friddle named B. Allen Steele and Oriel Leak as the first Black police officers in High Point. They passed civil service exams among 12 testers and will work in Negro sections with race-based jurisdiction, except in flagrant cases. City council approved the plan over a month ago, following Charlotte's model.
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W. G. Friddle
B. Allen Steele
Oriel Leak
High Point
Charlotte
Far East and Allied Production Projections For Elastic Material
Economists warn that wartime shortages push reliance on elas tics substitutes. They project the Far East could supply 1.7 million tons, Europe and North America at least 1 million tons, totaling about twice global annual consumption.
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Orient
Far East
Radio Schedule Fragments Show Busy Afternoon Lineup
A historical radio guide lists programs from noon to evening including Luncheon Laure Muse The Beso Reporter Mirth and Madness Skate in Merody Rewer Mabr News-Carey Longmire and more with later items like Fred Waring's Orchestra Kay Kyesers Orchestra and Mr. and Mrs North among others reflecting a dense daily broadcast slate.
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Merody
Rewer Mabr
Carey Longmire
Watts Funny Man
Ma Perkins
Ethel Waters
Right
Happiness
Art Dinen
Alice Cornell
Portia
Ease
Victory
Fred Waring
Mrs. North
Tommy Dorsey
Judy
District Attorny
Kay
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