Big Three Meet Hinted Before Roosevelt Inauguration
An Associated Press report suggests a forthcoming meeting among Roosevelt Churchill and possibly Stalin before the January 20 inauguration. The piece notes censorship limits on movements and warns Anglo American relations and allied ties with Russia are at a low ebb, urging an immediate conference if preparations are underway.
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London
Associated Press
Roosevelt
Churchill
Marshal Stalin
Atlantic
England
Moscow
Russia
Governor-elect Cherry honors Dr. Rozzelle for inauguration invocation
Pleasing selection of Dr. C Excelle Rozzelle to deliver the inauguration invocation in Raleigh next month draws praise from the pastor's friends and admirers. Rozzelle faced criticism from opponents and lukewarm supporters during the campaign but remains unbothered and honored.
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Excelle Rozzelle
Raleigh
Rozzelle
Cherry
Dr. Rozzelle
Treaties should require majority action by both houses
The writer argues that ratifying treaties should need majority support from both the House and the Senate, not a Senate two thirds vote alone. He notes the shift toward executive agreements and urges aligned consent between branches to avoid unilateral blocking and accelerate neighborly agreements.
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House of Representatives
United States
Congress
Senate
House
Legislative Branch
Roll Your Own Cigarettes amid Shortage Debate
The piece argues against alarm over cigarette shortages, calling for rolling cigarettes as a practical response. It notes no evidence of cheating or black market activity and comments on cigar shortages and gender roles, urging women to roll and share if possible.
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Senate
City Council and Guilford County Delegation Meet Tonight
Public invited to tonight’s gathering at the courthouse to discuss proposals for local legislation. Citizens and groups urged to attend to influence passage or defeat of measures in a grass roots democracy setting.
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Guilford County
General Assembly
Capitol Square Director Watch for acting prison head
The State Highway and Public Works Commission may name FA H Honeycutt acting director of the prison division to replace Oscar Pitts who leaves December 31. Honeycutt, with about forty years in the prison system, is a former warden and may serve only until May 1. Deadline looms May 1 for all highway personnel including ten commissioners as Governor Cherry delays major permanent appointments until after adjournment.
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FA. H. Honeycutt
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Oscar Pitts
Honeycutt
Central Prison
Cherry
General Assembly
Home Front Grievances Amid War Taxes and Housing
Excerpt discusses a North Carolina veteran's complaint about high taxes and housing inequities while supporting lend-lease and war bonds. It contrasts home conditions with slums in cities and needy rural homes, linking wartime sacrifice to domestic care for veterans and families.
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North Carolina
High Point College Seeks 150000 Debt Payoff
Dr C F Rozzette states the goal is to raise 150000 to clear a long outstanding debt at High Point College. He urges local citizens to contribute this Christmas gift to relieve the burden and fund future growth, noting many have already given.
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High Point College
C. FE. Rozzette
High Point
New York Bill Aims to Make All Employment Discrimination a Misdemeanor
A proposed New York measure would criminalize employment discrimination across race creed color and national origin. It carves out exceptions for social clubs fraternal and charitable groups educational religious bodies and private farms with up to three workers. The bill also excludes child workers within families domestic staff and spousal employment.
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State of
New York
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr
Stephen S. Wise
Bos
New Yorks anti discrimination bill sparks garlic debate
The piece denounces a New York State bill permitting uncompensated private agencies to assist government bodies while condemning discrimination against garlic eaters and red headed house maids as unfair. It warns of private committees forming quasi Gestapo like groups to influence policy and invade personal judgment.
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O. K
FBI
Army
Navy
Community Voices Footnotes From Guilford and Beyond
A collection of quotes from local residents and figures including L F F Ferree urging a referendum on government form, Tony Teachey inviting Junior High families to a Christmas program, Silas Casey linking astrology to conflict, and Paul Schrecker commenting on history as chronology.
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Tony Teachey
Paul Schrecker
Behind the News Washington on Greece Communists and Revolt
Officials detect Kremlin influence as Greek unrest grows. A Russian colonel allegedly advised rebels while Communists seek control of armed forces and government posts. questions arise about democracy under external pressures from Moscow and Britain.
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Greece
Inc
Rumania
Poland
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Europe
Belgium
France
de Gaulle
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Stalin
Hitler
Britain
Russia
Senate
Anc
Two Newspapers Turn Senators Guffey Wagner On Stettinius Vote
Paul Mall notes two papers in Philadelphia and New York shifted Senator Guffey of Pennsylvania and Senator Wagner of New York on the Stettinius assistants in the foreign relations committee. Connally publicly challenged Wagner as hearings were urged to fulfill the Senate’s confirming duty amid debates on European policy and the struggle for freedom.
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Stettinius
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Justice and Custom
Lafollette
WINCHELL On Broadway Salutes Stars And City Life
A whirlwind column captures Broadway nightlife with Jane Withers in Glad to See You, Linda Darnell at Armando's, Mae West at Versailles, Judy Garland parodies, and quick sketches of stars like Moss Hart and Alex Woollcott. Snappy vignettes note trends, fashion, and urban oddities across midtown venues and clubs.
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Rita Hayworth
van Johnson
Kay Williams
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J. Durante
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