Political forecasts clash as 1944 may favor Republicans
In Washington reports show Republican optimism for a year they call decisive with GOP leaders and lawmakers arguing that Roosevelt could be buoyed only by party loyalty, while some insiders push for unity and caution amid war talks and political maneuvering.
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Washington
Ray Tucker
Tucky
White House
Hopkins-Niles
New York
New Jersey
Kentucky
Mr. Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Ral N. Haskell
Empire State
Joe R. Hanley
Pennsylvania Avenue
Reichswehr
Navy
Berchtesgaden
Hitler
Goebbels
Stockholm
Reich
Winning the War by Albert Leman Goerbbels
Sufficient time has elapsed since the fires and explosives battered Berlin. Analysts expect the Big Three to announce that massive aerial assaults must be coordinated with other major operations before any surrender.
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Albert Leman Goerbbels
Berlin
Enemy Aircraft Pictures Rival Pin-Ups
CAMP POLK La A reconnaissance company diverts to home posters of enemy aircraft replacing pin ups. Commander Gerald F B Griffin of Hartford Conn says the full color paintings plastered in digs spark a game of identifying pictures. The men learn more in a week than a month of lectures.
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Camp Polk
Betty Grable
Gerald FB. Griffin
Hartford
Cotton Bale Weight in United States Averages 500 Grounds
A bale of cotton in the United States has an average weight of 500 grounds. This figure reflects standard industry measurement for bale sizing and trading practices across the sector.
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United States
Jones to Testify on Saving Food Subsidy Program
Administration leaders summoned Food Administrator Marvin Jones to Capitol Hill to argue for delaying final action on the food subsidy program. The move aims to keep subsidies alive and prevent prices from rising, while Democrats debate strategy and Republicans oppose further delays.
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Marvin Jones
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
Jones
Ap- Sen
1St Asta
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Jones Atthce
House
Aiken
R-Vt
White House
McCormack
Massachusetts
Congress
Reds Appeal to Nazi Allies to Quit War
In Moscow the Soviet trade union journal warns Finland Hungary and Romania face harsher consequences the longer they stay in the war. The piece condemns German satellites aiding the war and cites reports of Polish guerrillas ready to oppose the Red Army unless Ukrainian and White Russian provinces are renounced.
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Finland
Hungary
Romania
Germany
Cnenget
Suas
State Accountants Close Meeting in Chapel Hill
The two day symposium for North Carolina accountants ended with a plea for simplification of federal tax laws and an address on wartime auditing procedures. Keynote speakers were Victor H. Stempf and Stanley S. Surrey with Prof. Erle E. Peacock participating, followed by technical round tables led by regional experts.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
CPA
Victor H. Stempf
New York
American Institute of Accountants
Stanley S. Surrey
Treasury Department
Pres
Erle E. Peacock
University School of Commerce
Walter F. O'Connell
Greensboro
George R. Poole
Raleigh
W. E. Stevens
Lenoir
Thomas P. Zum Brunnen
Salisbury
Pauline W. Horton
Mr. Lowrimore
Farmer Henry Cornelius says he killed four pheasants with two shots
Near Canton the farmer details a remarkable feat while picking corn. He asserts four pheasants were taken using two shots as the two birds flew in opposite directions. The report notes such a double shot achievement as unusual but previously recorded.
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Canton
Henry Cornelius
Paratrooper Lt Glenn Bailey's Rise From Boyhood to Airborne Soldier
The profile traces Glenn Bailey from a boy who tumbled from walls to a Second Lieutenant in the Army Paratroops. It covers his rigorous training at Fort Benning Ga and his five consecutive jumps from a moving plane, the equipment he uses, the open canopy tests, and his outlook on future Airborne and glider operations.
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Bert H. Davis
Springfield
Mass
Glenn Bailey
Bailey
Bailey's
Airborne
Fort Benning
Bay
Ofcer
Watt
Medical fad caution from Dr Gibbs on sulfa drugs
Dr Gibbs warns that while sulfa drugs and vitamins have roles they should not be overused without examination. He cites risks from self dosing and calls for careful, evidence based trials. He notes mixed reports on nasal sprays for sinus disease and stresses proper diagnosis before treatment.
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Vincent
Moonshine Talk at Cherokee Campfire Turns Grim
In Tellico Plains Tennessee a bear hunting party in the Cherokee National Forest heard a grim warning about moonshining. A 72 year old rugged mountaineer confessed he believed drinking a certain amount would harm a man, illustrating the dangers of illicit liquor.
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Tellico Plains
Tenn
Cherokee National Forest
Bert
Christmas parade and local film news brief
The Christmas parade starts at 7 PM tonight. A noisy reception of John Barleycorn was quiet with one intoxicated person reported. A film titled Elysia at a Nudist colony near Elsinore California faced a police ban and was replaced. Mrs Bennett and the Tomlinson family are mentioned in personal notes. Col Lindbergh arrived in Natal Brazil after a long flight. diplomatic talks in Europe hint at League of Nations reform.
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John Barleycorn
Elysia
Elsinore
Calif
Friddle
Charles A. Lindbergh
Natal
Brazil
Bathurst
Gambia
Africa
North Carolina extension service plans December 20 meeting
District agents and specialists from the North Carolina extension service will meet at North Carolina State College on December 20 to discuss boosting food and feed production. Assistant extension director John W. Goodman said limited labor and equipment require better seed, planting, cultivation, and disease and insect control to prevent crop losses.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Extension Service
N. C. State College
John W. Goodman
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