Better Health Magazine Debuts in North Carolina
A new weekly publication titled Better Health debuts in North Carolina published by the North Carolina Social Hygiene Society led by Capus Waynick. The first issue targets venereal disease prevention and general health education, urging mass circulation and school adoption.
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North Carolina
North Carolina Social Hygiene Soci
Capus Waynick
Earl Phillips
Medical
The
Good Health Association
Tuberculosis Association
Raleigh
Righteousness Exalts a Nation Under Providence
A W A B reflects on Proverbs 14 34 linking national virtue to divine blessing. He cites Israel’s history from Moses to conquest, notes nations fall to sin, praises England and America while warning of naval power and atomic age perils. The piece underscores living by God’s laws and preaching the gospel.
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Israel
Moses
Jesus Christ
Saul of
Tarsus
Assyria
Babylonia
Persia
Egypt
Roman Empire
Victor Hugo
Napoleon
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Germany
Adolf Hitler
England
Tennyson
America
Pacific
W.A.B
Consumer resistance urged to curb rising prices during Christmas
G. R. Crouse notes growing consumer resistance as a force against inflation. He says wage earners cannot keep pace with spiralling costs and urges buying only necessities to pressure manufacturers to cut prices amid the Christmas shopping season.
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G. R. Crouse
Merchants Discuss Sandwich Quality And Christmas Decor
Thoughtful remarks on the decline of sandwich filling and tasteless offerings prompt calls for better products. A Macon trip notes Christmas decorations visible in every town, with High Point set to debut lights next week after equipment upgrades approved by City Manager Roy Braden.
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Macon
A. C. Sawyer
The
Merchants’ Association
High Point
Roy
Braden
Memo from a busy New York gossip columnist
Dear Mr. W. reports on political rumors about G Man Hoover and 1948, newscaster chatter, Hollywood sightings, and social tidbits. The column notes Runyon confined, Sloan vacancy at General Motors, Errol Flynn incident, Keenan Wynn, Eve Wynn, Van Johnson, Pat O Brien travels, and theater and publishing showbiz whispers.
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Hoover
Washington
Runyon
General Motors
Alfred Sloan
Acapulco
Errol Flynn
Allen Smith
Flynn
Keenan Wynn
Eve Wynn
van Johnson
5Th Ave.s
Ogden Reid
Cartwright
Beverly Hills
la Detrich
Eugene O'Neill
Ice Man
Moss Hart
Mucho Goodo Mailo
Jimmy Walker
Mulrooney
Capitol Square notes and plans from Governor Cherry trip
Governor Cherry will take a two day Miami vacation during a lull in governors conference activity. He will discuss traffic safety and possible state advertising shifts as southern states aim for greater national publicity, with longer vacation seasons and decentralization of industry noted. Banks face a December 26 banking holiday proclamation while taxes from phone tolls draw local scrutiny.
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Cherry
Miami
The
Nation Governors’ Conference
Council of State Governments
Tar Heels
Carolinas
Georgia
Florida
Mississippi
Alabama
Southeast
Federal Bureau of Mines
North Carolina
Deep River
Secretary of State
Standard Oil
Seaboard
Holiday
Budget Commission
Utilities Commission
Capitol Square
Wealth and character in public life divide Hollywood critique
The piece argues wealth does not destroy character, citing Rockefeller Ford Baruch Tarkington and others who thrived after becoming rich. It contends true decline comes from lacking character, not wealth, noting wealth amplifies existing faults and does not change a person’s core.
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Sam Goldwyn
Hollywood
John D. Rockefeller
Henry Ford
Booth Tarkington
Bernard Baruch
Hollywood’s Cultural Infection and Call for Reform
By George Sokolsky warns that Hollywood overemphasizes publicity and the press agent culture. He argues writers, directors, and actors are treated as trained commodities, creating a publicized immoral lifestyle that corrupts values and erodes national character. He calls for cleansing, new blood, and loyalty to country.
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Hollywood
Sarah Bernhardt
Ublic
Sam Goldwyn
Europe
Bing Crosby
Boston
Indianapolis
Middle West
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High Point Enterprise
R. B. Terry
H. A. Cecil
South
Union
Winchell
New York
Pat O'Brien
Dublin
de Valera
Rome
Fdr, Jr
Joe E. Lewis
Joseph
Herbert Marshall
Lee
Celeste Holm
Nathalie Draper
Forever Amber
Nathalie
American Veterans Committee
Guy Loomis
Beverly Roberts
Shimer
Ashton Stevens
Bob Crawford
Blue Yonder
Air Corps
Waldorf
Town and Trave
Powers
Barbara Adams
Harvey Stephens
Voice of the Cradle
Bill Matilda
Howard Hughes
Bank of London
Park Avenue
New Theatre
Walter Reade
Times Square
Gregory Ratoff
INS
Harry James’ Thrush
Marion Morgan
Harriet van Horne
Tommy Lyman
Tip Gov
Kerr
Oklahoma
Hannegan
Alfred K. Smith
Mister Breger
By Dave Breger
Darlin
By Lynn Nisbet
George Sokolsky
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