Umstead Promises Open Government Right Before Inauguration
Governor-elect Umstead pledges to conduct public business openly where the public can see it. He warns against secrecy, cites press freedom as essential to informed democracy, and sets a guiding standard for his forthcoming administration.
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Lament on Uncle Sam and income in Eden
A reflective verse compares the country to Eden with Uncle Sam as a benevolent figure. The speaker laments living within his income and losing much of his own money to taxes or demands.
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Gospel of the Ethiopian Eunuch and Philip’s Mission
The fragment recalls Philip the evangelist preaching Jesus to the Ethiopian eunuch on the Gaza road, baptism at water, and the Spirit’s withdrawal in a blessing moment. It stresses faith, preaching, and the gospel as the enduring message for a doubt-filled age.
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CANE JUICE RECIPES AND OLD SHOES LEAD TO NEW IDEAS
A garbled collection notes cane juice benefits from syrup and candy making while a woman wears out old shoes seeking replacements. The column also jokes about a Christmas food surprise from the British government and mentions a Fort Myers newspaper.
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These Days New Russian Display of Anti-Semitism
The piece argues Marxism is inherently anti Jewish and cites Karl Marx’s roots and writings. It claims Marxists oppose all religions and notes Stalin has killed many Jews with only one remaining in the Presidium.
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Rogers Glamorous Ike deputy pick leads in town
William Pers is named by President Eisenhower as deputy attorney general. Rogers, 39, emerged from the Texas convention to back Ike and was described as tall and handsome. He has deep Washington experience and will sever ties with his law firm to take the post.
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Edith Nourse Rogers
Mass
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Variety of cigarette motives and wartime postwar musings
A Social Research Inc survey lists reasons Americans smoke from virility and tension relief to sociability and stress anticipation. It notes psychological satisfaction from resisting moral censure and habit. The excerpt also jots humorous and observational asides on coffee, headlines, Franklin and Adams, courtroom tricks, housing demand, Santa Claus, and the milkman as public symbol.
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The Mad House History Of Inaugurals And Weather
A long column notes how weather has shaped inaugurals from Harrison to Truman. It details mud in Lincoln's era, rain for Harrison, cold for Grant and Taft, and a blizzard of 1909. It also mentions parade seating limits and odd committee names and antics surrounding the event.
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Retired North Carolina teachers seek pension raise plea
WE Goode urges North Carolina lawmakers to raise pensions for retired public school teachers. He cites examples of long service with low monthly pay and hospital costs, arguing a $50 monthly pension for 20+ years and adjustments for shorter service. He notes statewide funds and broader public employee inclusion, estimating under $500,000 annual cost.
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Superior Court
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