Friction in High Point City Hall Reaches Critical Level
City Attorney Jones also serving as acting city manager faces a widening rift with a majority of the council over procedure and a disputed title-work contract with six lawyers. The editorial urges the men to set aside personal differences and choose steps toward a smoother, more efficient government for High Point.
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Jones
High Point
Complex state board selectees prompt civic policy debate
The piece critiques Governor Broughton's slow process in filling three vacancies on North Carolina's State Board of Cosmetic Arts amid "cat fights" among factions. It argues for a general policy on quasi public agencies and notes broader wartime supply insights from Brig. Gen. Albert J. Browning on Lend-Lease and Britain's contributions, stressing shipping space and diversified needs for a war economy.
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Raleigh
Broughton
State Board of Cosmetic Arts
Budget Bureau
England
Albert J. Browning
Army Service Forces
Washington
United Kingdom
United States
Britain
America
Browning
Lend-Lease
Council Debates Drafts Bonds and Abstract Work
City officials discuss roll call voting to curb criticism and streamline decisions while plans unfold for a Third War Bond Drive aiming to exceed previous drives. Leaders endorse expanded abstract work for lawyers, assess juvenile delinquency efforts, and address wartime loyalties as national tension grows.
Nazi barter collapse exposes German front trouble
Authors claim Germany’s barter system failures cripple the regime’s economy and diplomacy. They note South American wooing backfired, leaving Germany trading with neutrals and indebted satellites. Now creditors dictating terms, buying back their bonds with credits owed to Berlin.
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No. 1
Europe
Germany
Rats and Lend-Lease the War and Aftermath Tone
The piece jokes about rat control in military contexts tying to war effort. It notes the Army uses rat expert William E. Riter to teach officers preventive control. It links postwar policy to sustained pest control and mocks wartime optimism about economics and occupation duties.
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United States Army
Army
School of Military and Tropical Medicine
Interior Department
William E. Riter
Kiska
Quebec conference songs fall short of promised push
Washington notes critique the Quebec conference announcements as failing to deliver strong public action. Roosevelt and Churchill sought publicity to aid Canada and Mackenzie King, with planners already mapping future campaigns beyond the next steps. Personal shifts at the State Department are seen as superficial.
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Churchill
Quebec
Mackenzie King
Ontario
Canada
Ofice of
Washington
Messrs
Casablanca
Pacific
Mr. Welles
Mr. Hull
State Department
Hull
White House
Byrnes
Vinson
Jones
Wallace
Hopkins
Frankfurter
Rosenman
Ben Cohen
Repentance Line Echoes in Biblical and Classical Quotes
A Bible verse from Acts 8 22 urges repentance for wicked thoughts and seeking forgiveness. A Schiller adage adds a contrast between a brief dream and a long repentance, reflecting moral reflection across sources.
On Broadway Eminent European Figures and Nazi Propaganda
A historical critique describes Paul Ehrlich’s work and a blond propaganda writer tied to I G Farben, detailing the rise of antisemitic lies and the Nazi reshaping of scientific texts. It recounts the book Life of Man being renamed Man and His Life with revised racist chapters and Jewish exclusion.
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I. G. Farben
Cologne
Ehrlich
Germany
Alfred A. Knopf
Sicily
China
Hitler
Hitler, Goering
Goebbels
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