Roosevelt Churchill Set Meeting Likely in Canada
The piece notes a planned Anglo American conference between President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill, possibly in Canada, to discuss peace terms for Germany and speeding Japan's defeat, with Stalin possibly joining. It criticizes political influence on war aims and warns against appointing anyone implicated in prior mudslinging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PPHE
Churchill
Canada
Stalin
Germany
Japan
Roosevelt
Quebec
North America
Alaska
Bering Straight
Siberia
Russia
Fletcher's Part In Raleigh Editorial Sparks Unemployment Row
Raleigh correspondent reports an editorial accusing Governor-nominee Gregg Cherry of political motives in removing A. L. Fletcher from the Unemployment Compensation Commission. It notes Fletcher voted for Dr. Ralph McDonald via a signed absentee ballot and now admits involvement in a campaign aimed at discrediting Major Cherry. He also allegedly charged Cherry with nasty remarks at a Winston Salem American Legion Convention about a private person.
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Cherry
Fletcher
Raleigh
Gregg Cherry
A. L. Fletcher
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Colonel Fletcher
Ralph McDonald
McDonald
Major Cherry
Dr. McDonald
American Legion
Winston-Salem
Youth Training Debate Sparks Agreement Across Pages
The column notes agreement with Paul Mallon's Behind the News on compulsory youth training. It contrasts editorials on the Roosevelt era, mentions German Tirpitz repairs, Hitler remarks on unemployment, and observes football season photo trends and postwar auto supply impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Paul Mallon
Soldier seeks contact with girl from southbound train
Corporal Thomas C. Madigan of Camp Livingston Laos asks a girl who met him on a southbound Philadelphia to High Point train on August 10 to contact him. He provides his address and notes the police department aims to boost its force soon while rationing gasoline affects football preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
High Point
Cpl
Thomas C. Madigan
Camp Livingston
Thos. Madigan
Haq. Det
Ord
Camp Livingston, la
H. D
Contested Willowbrook Bridge Plans Cited by City Manager
City Manager Roy Braden refuted a claim that a State Highway Commission representative discussed Willowbrook Street bridge plans in an official capacity. He said the visitors were from the Federal Roads Administration and merely traveling together, with no state involvement. The discussion also touched on polio restrictions in Cabarrus County and a critique of immigration date discrepancies noted by residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Willowbrook Street
Roy Braden
Federal Roads Administration
Catawba
J. BR. Steele
Democratic paths to stronger military training debated
A Washington columnist argues against a federal compulsory youth service and for expanding traditional military training via democratic methods. He contrasts citizen militia with Hitler and Mussolini youth models, suggesting enlarging West Point and Annapolis and giving senators power to select youths for military education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Legion, Et al
Legion
West Point
Annapolis
Avi
Democratic military training without compulsion urged
The writer argues for voluntary military education in schools under army supervision. He warns against forced conscription and warns that compulsion would resemble Nazi methods. He favors attractive, honorable defense careers and higher pay to attract youth, with democratic, non coercive approaches to national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Roosevelt
Pearl Harbor
Ation
Com-Ision
Army
Defense
Britain
Navy
Hitler
State Board Considers Eastern Carolina Leases Action
The Capitol Square report shows the State Board of Conservation may act on a lessee request to sub lease oil lands after a petroleum committee feared lack of legal authority. Attorney General McMullan says leases are identical except the first Coastal Plains lease lacks a six month drilling clause. No bids or single-company favoritism evident. uniform terms apply. Rocking Chair whiskey shortage shocks ABC customers as statewide shelves run dry. chairman cites supply controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special “Petroleum Committee
State Board of Conservation and Development
Carolina
State Board
Eee
Ae McMullan
Coastal Plains Outfit
Kinston
Coastal Plains
Standard
McMullan
Capital City
ABC
Williamson
North Carolina Campaign to Open September 15 at Raleigh
Lynn Nisbet reports on a state and national Democratic drive in North Carolina with Bill Umstead and Wick Horton directing operations from the Raleigh Room at the Sir Walter Hotel. The aim is to mobilize large majorities, deter Republican efforts, and unify campaign efforts for both state and national tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Raleigh
Sir Walter Hotel
Bill Umstead
Wick Horton
Winchell on Broadway returns after vacation
Walter Winchell's column will resume on his return from vacation, with guest columnists this month. The Broadway scene buzzes with Hollywood figures and nightlife chatter as buyers descend on Manhattan for a ritzy season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Winchell
Hitler
Manhattan
Broadway
Johnny O'Connor
Fred Waring
South America
Claudette Colbert
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C. Stoker
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White Cliffs of
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Frank
Washington War Department
Paul Mallen
Capitol Square
Board of Conservation
By Lynn Nisbet
By Jack Lait
Hollywoodia
Marc Connolly
Mary Zavian
Larry Parks
Columbia
Betty Garrett
New York
Stuart Holmes
Madeleine Caldwell
Los Angeles
Humphrey Bogart
Joe Fields
Germaine Sarlabous Fields
Las Vegas
Nev
Errol Flynn
Texas
Corky la Feuch
Barbara Moffett
Bob Gregory
Princess Ba Ba
Ethel Page
Frieda Fishbein Agency
42Nd St
New York City
Flo Leeds
Flo Hart
New Jersey
Nina Conroy
Joe Frederici
Todd Shipyards
Nina Foch
Consuela Flowerton
John Hertz, Jr
Myrna Loy
Kay Penton
Acquansette
Barry Nelson
Groddie Marx
Leo Gorcey
Charley Barnet
Kaye Starr
Marion Barbee
Coca Cola
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Sol Tepper
Karen Cooper
Tepper
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