Two approaches to the same end in North Carolina politics
Dairy farmers Kerr Scott and Ballentine swap posts in the next three weeks, Scott to governor and Ballentine to agriculture commissioner. The two planners differ: Scott fights for rural improvements, Ballentine sells rural progress to urban capital. Together they may spark a balanced rural boom in North Carolina.
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Weeks
Kerr Scott
L. Y. Ballentine
Scott
Ballencine
Ballentine
Bankers’ Convention
Rotary Club
North Carolina
Christmas Affirmation of a Saviour for All People
A Christmas sermon editorial by Wilson O. Weldon argues that Jesus birth marks God's universal answer to humanity's needs. It urges readers to respond with a bold affirmative through acts of kindness, faith, and victory over sin, inviting Christ to enter each heart.
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Wilson O. Weldon
First Methodist Church
City
Memorial Methodist Church
Thomasville
Mr. Weldon
W.A.B
Jesus
Redemeer
Bethlehem
God
Herod
Caesar
Hitler
George Meredith
Merger debate over Guilford health units stirs Greensboro
Greensboro and High Point officials debate a proposed three unit merger in Guilford County requiring special legislation. Supporters argue consolidation streamlines government and reduces waste while Greensboro hesitates over local health impacts.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
High Point
General Assembly
Greensboro Daily News
Enterprise
American Legion
Red Shield
Howard Lane
Quotes on Women, Work and World Leaders
A collage of remarks criticizes gender roles and work ethics. Nelle Brooke Stull urges respect and advancement for women workers. Henry Ford warns on education and national future while Andrei Vishinsky notes the UN veto power.
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Nelle Brooke Stull
Widow and Widowers' Club
Harry A. Bullis
General
Millis Corp
Henry Ford
Bipartisan ideals and the dangers of red baiting
George Sokolsky argues for bipartisan policy in foreign affairs and defense while warning against partisan attacks in investigations of communists. He cites Hoover and Acheson cooperation, criticizes Red Herring rhetoric, and stresses the need for lawful, nonpartisan inquiry through congressional committees like Dies.
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Herbert Hoover
Dean Acheson
Harry Truman
Chambers- Hiss
Congress
Committee On un-American Activities
Dewey
Congressional Committee
Dies Committee On un-Amercessor
Dies Committee
Harold Ware
Chambers-Hiss
Washington Mayors Hear Lively Anecdotes On Lobbyists And Pubs
A Washington Times piece recounts mayoral talks at the American Municipal Association meeting. Mayors joke about city welcomes to a horse and Bertha Joseph declaring herself a lobbyist. Other notes cover memory expert Robert H. Nutt, Britain's bacon ration, and pubs under government control.
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W. B. Hartsfield
Atlanta
American Municipal Association
Hartsfield
Motion Picture Company Insisted On Bringing A Trick Horse To City Hall
Washington
Bertha Joseph
Capital
Miss Joseph
George Radcliffe
Maryland
Sales Executives Association of Washington
Robert H. Nutt
MEMOS OF A GIRL FRIDAY FROM NEW YORK
The column by Your Girl Friday catalogs rumors and gossip on politics media and society. It notes Bergen’s retirement linked to health insurance and CBS changes and mentions figures like Truman aide Vaughn Gershwin and Lew Ayres Jane Wymer.
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Mr. W
Edgar Bergen
Radioracles
Helium
Benny
CBS
Bergen
Jack
George Gershwin
W. R. Clegg, Jr
Cleveland
Dennis Ross
Argentina
Truman Army
Gen
Vaughn
U.S
Miami
Billingsley
Repubs
Stork
Jack Spooner
Kris Kringle
U.S. Court of Appeals
Joseph P. Kamp
MGM
Perry Como
Eddie Anders
Lew Ayres
Jane Wyman
McCoy
Lew
Jane
Coasters
Ayres
Ron Reagan
Rupert Hughes
Lew Lauria
M. Ernst
Bob Sherwood
Damon Runyon
Indiana University
New York
Wall Street
Banzmestiff
Whittaker Chambers
Alger Hiss
Anne of the
Anderson
Gahragid
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Educa
Perous
Ramblin
Fred Flagler
United Nations
Andrei Vishinsky
Bearded Lady
George Sokolsky
United States
Russia
The
George Dixon
George W. Healy, Jr
New Orleans Times Picayune
Charles Ross
Britain
Strachey
Wizard
England
Carlisle
Ministry of Town and Country Planning
Sir Stafford Cripps
Barker
Lunnen
Joe Louis
Jack Dempsey
Winchell i
Trusevelt
Carnazi Hall
Flagstad
Fritz Kuhn
Madison Square Garden
la Summersby
Telak
Fisen
Barkley
Kentucky
Charlie Ross
Sherman Billingsley
Herbert Blunck
Statler
Claude
Hower
Jacqueline Susann
Leva Malone
Ruth Waldo
John Schenley
Norman Corwins
Kath Locke
Moss
Hart
Billy Rose
Ti Magazine
Hulburd
Disclause
Chambers
Karl Mundt
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Gen. Marshall
Marshall
Walter Reed
Madame Chiang
Federal Reserve Board
Samuel McRea Cavert
Federal Counci of Churches
Dick Turner
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