Price and Quality Drive Consumer Discontent Across Nation
The piece argues that protests over price come from a real basis as post holiday price breaks were temporary. It warns that January goods may cost more than late year items and stresses growing resistance to shoddy merchandise. Quality will determine buying due to Mrs Average American checks fabrics and radios.
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Democrats enjoy a faint chuckle at GOP disarray
The piece notes a weak optimistic laugh from Democrats as Republicans inside the new majority bicker over leadership and forum control. It cites Reece rejecting Stassen forums, the House majority leader race, and possible GOP Democratic splits in the upcoming 80th Congress. The column ends forecasting potential Democratic laughter if Truman declines in 1948.
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Harold Stassen
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Baruch Supports Limited Veto on Atomic Treaty Enforcement
Bernard Baruch argues the United States should not surrender the atomic bomb secret while the veto remains only for the big five on creating atomic machinery. The veto should not shield violators from enforcing treaty obligations, ensuring penalties apply. He questions Molotov and others who oppose this stance.
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Quotes on retirement education and discipline
A collection of brief quotations includes Dr Harvey Agnew warning retirement dulls purpose and health, Judge James C Connell noting alcohol undermines attention, and Miss Alice Elliot asserting American students chase grades over true learning across contexts from Canada Cleveland Pueblo.
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Capitol Square Realities and Political Anticipations
The piece notes Governor Cherry commuting two death sentences to life in prison during Christmas week and outlines anticipated political moves in North Carolina. It also reports Claude Ramsey returning to regular newspaper work, with Blackburn Johnson replacing him as public relations head for the U S Brewers Foundation and Ramsey resuming coverage of the 1947 general assembly for the Asheville Citizen and Times.
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Claude Ramsey
Blackburn Johnson
U. S. Brewers’ Foundation
Ramsey
Asheville
Beer Control Outfit
Citizen
Times
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Citizen and Times
Legislative news season set for top coverage in 1947 assembly
The Asheville Chronicle assigns Claude Ramsey to handle legislative news as Greensboro and Winston-Salem papers hire top writers. AP and UP will provide strong staff coverage, and the NC Association of Afternoon Dailies plans expanded reporting. Raleigh radio also plans fuller legislative updates for statewide awareness.
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Winston-Salem
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Raleigh
Liberals Rebranded as Progressives In Political Shift
Washington column argues liberalism has failed to honor freedom, shifting to a new label progressive. It criticizes the Conference of Progressives as reactionary, tracing origins to La Follette and noting ties to Communist sympathies and Soviet classification of dissent. The piece mocks utopian rhetoric and questions real aims behind the rebranding.
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Russia
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New York
New Republic
Henry Wallace
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Morgenthau
Ickes
Phil Murray
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Robert LaFollette
The Mussians and Their Political Barnums
Paul Mallon argues that Russia clings to outdated Marxist and political systems while accusing others of reactionary tendencies. He contrasts Soviet stagnation with Britain’s Labour government and the U S New Deal, labeling Russians and their sympathizers as aberrationists selling false terms.
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Russia
Britain
United States
Democratic call to probe and dislodge waste in postwar policy
Joe Martin warned that power would begin with a prayer and end with a probe while Republicans face pressure to expose postwar spending. The piece urges aggressive investigations into the RFC, Export-Import Bank, lend-lease, Bretton Woods, UNRRA and related programs, highlighting Jesse Jones for subpoena.
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Bilbo
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UNRRA
Jesse Jones
Calls for full truth on UN relief loans and Pearl Harbor file
By George Sokolsky argues for subpoenas to reveal who ordered UNFRA and UNRRA loans, if they were repaid, and what portion salvaged. He urges reopening Pearl Harbor records, diaries, and Roosevelt era correspondence to establish factual history without fear of truth. He condemns La Guardia and urges scrutiny of Export-Import bank use.
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Fiorello la Guardia
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la Guardia
UNRRA
Tito
Congress
Pearl Harbor
Roosevelt
Joseph P. Kennedy
Winston Churchill
Kennedy
Churchill
Obituary of Gov. Talmadge Sparks Controversy in New York
A Sharp editorial blasts Gov. Talmadge as a white supremacist and Nazi sympathizer while critiquing wartime editors and politicians. The piece references his death, the OWL group, Eisenhower praise, and a matrix of historical remarks about democracy, prohibition, and postwar politics.
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