New Model shifts in North Carolina Democratic leadership
A Raleigh editorial notes the Democratic Party in North Carolina is undergoing a leadership overhaul with Governor-nominee, national committeeman, and state chairman roles all changing hands. It contrasts the new lineup with the retiring governor and references Winston-Salem style commentary on democracy and political identity. A local feature about Captain Jack Loyd highlights a philosophy of enjoying life and persevering through challenges.
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Democratic Party
North Carolina
Wilkins P. Horton
Max Gardner
William Umstead
LeRoy Martin
Raleigh
Broughton
Jack Loyd
Captain Jack
Wild Bill Hicock
Florida
Strange Bedfellows Politics And Postwar Air Police Debate
The piece notes Herbert Gulley shifting political alignments and opposing Roosevelt, with Bailey's stance wavering. It then discusses Russia’s push toward international air police and the upcoming Dumbarton Oaks talks, questioning control, unanimity versus majority decisions, and sovereignty in a four power framework.
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Russia
United States
Britain
Dumbarton Oaks Estate
Washington
Red Star
Roosevelt
Dumbarton Oaks
League of Nations
Congress sessions staged for radio would be phonier and funnier
In wartime Washington Senator Claude Pepper and commentators joke about broadcasting Congress. They compare dull pauses and parliamentary procedure to a musical farce, noting the impracticality of live radio capture and imagining staged sessions for entertainment.
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Washington
Fla
Claude Pepper
Administration
Congressman Y
Chamber of Congress
Congress
Bing Crosby
Frank Sinatra
Deanna Durbin
Washington Post
Congress Reform Through Public Radio Timetable
Column argues Congress should adopt a transparent radio coverage to show how the legislative process works. It suggests seniority driven committee appointments and urges voters and thinkers to demand reforms, including more recognizable figures to improve public view of the legislative branch.
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Tam A - Eeen
Congress
Fred Allens
Jack Benn
Ingrid Bergmans
Veronica Lakes
Mary Martins
Cap itol Square Satisfied by Eure After Soldier Ballot Conference
Thad Eure says North Carolina’s voting machinery is among the best and prepares for a large soldier ballot total. National numbers approach four million with about 40,000 from NC as states discuss uniform ballot processing and timing.
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Thad Eure
Cincinnati
Ohio
Eure
Army
Navy
Administration
Bure O
North Carolina
Aioe Gees
Supreme Court to Rule on Extradition Costs in Ohio Fetch
The state appeals a Cherokee County case over a $106.10 charge for returning James Patterson from Ohio after a manslaughter conviction. Judge Felix Alley ruled the state must bear the cost. the issue tests extradition cost rules and could affect many future cases. The appeal hinges on whether the state acted through normal channels and the impact on county and state finances.
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Supreme Court
Felix Alley
Cherokee County
Superior Court
Ohio
James Patterson
Georgia
Mason
Alley
North Carolina
The Peril and Limits of Postwar Partition
The article argues that partitioning defeated nations like Poland and Germany has occurred repeatedly and will likely recur. It warns partition fails to address cultural and religious identities and may leave a nation as a satellite. It also notes economic disruption from ceding Ruhr and risks to Germany’s rearmament potential.
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Poland
Alsace-Lorraine
Schleswig-Holstein
Austro-Hungarian
Austria
Italy
Germany
Ruhr
Ohio Valley
United States
Partitioning Germany Worse Propaganda Than Fact
By George Sokolsky argues against carving up Germany as a solution to Europe's woes. He advocates treating Europe as one problem spanning culture and economics, warns against a revenge-driven approach, and notes Soviet not drawing maps while the United States contemplates punitive lines.
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Italy
Romania
Hitler
Russia
United States
England
Germany
Europe
Poland
Austria
Alsace
Lorraine
France
Prussia
Charlmagne
Soviet Russia
Finland
Stalin
Goebbels
Winchell on Broadway on postwar relief and duty
In a wartime chat, Dennis Greene and others push Winchell to plan a postwar peace effort. He argues relief funds must expand after victory, aiding Allies and occupied nations, with Los Angeles drives and a sweeping postwar relief mission to build lasting peace and happiness.
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Dennis Greene
Birmingham Hospital
Nigel Bruce
Holmes
Cynthia
United Nations
National War Fund
Red Cross
Great Britain
Russia
China
Hitler
War Plant
College Auditorium
America
British War Relief
War Chest
L. A. War Chest
Motion Picture Relief Fund
Los Angeles
United Nations War Relief
Hollywood Canteen
Lockheed
Britain
Los Angeles Area War Chest
Los Angeles War Chest
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Mr. Gulley
Bailey
Ralph McDonald
Senator Bailey
Guiley
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Guilley
Air Police
Christian Science Monitor
Mel
By Jimmy Hatlo
Msroister
Ann
Snuggle Bar
Jack Stinnett
Brances
Nationa
Capitol Square
George Patton
Chester Morris
First Judicial District
Department of Justice
South Mills
Camden County
State Department of Justice
By Lynn Nisbet
George Sokolsky
Walter Winchell
Basil Rathbone
Private
Breger Abroad
Phares Renee Sasine
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