New Deal Question Looms as 1944 Demands Resolve
The Evening Star discusses President Roosevelt’s stance on a fourth term and the New Deal amid wartime pressures. It notes Gallup polls favoring a constitutional limit, urges unity on the home front, and projects 1944 as a climactic year with aggressive production targets across ships aircraft and munitions. It warns against self-serving postwar plans and stresses patriotism and total effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Stimson
Charles E. Wilson
War Production Board
Industrial Congress
National Association of Manufacturers
Wilson
Evening Star
Child Dies of Spinal Meningitis in Danville
A two year old girl, daughter of Otis H. Garrett of 78 Elizabeth Street, died at Newtown from spinal meningitis after frantic efforts to obtain medical care. Doctors declined to travel from Schoolfield and police and hospital staff scrambled to locate an available physician. the child died around 9:30 p.m. The family expressed relief the tragedy did not occur in High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
Otis H. Garrett
Elizabeth Street
Schoolfield
Danville
Memorial Hospital
Citizens opinions mix war talk with local concerns
A Greensboro panel notes Fathers entering service and a wish to fight for Gen. Patton. Librarian Margaret Teague laments mixed reactions to Under Cover. Ossie Davis praises youth center interest as schools reopen approach looms. Weather, bus delays, and court continuances spark civic discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Newlin Hayworth
Gen. Patton
Politician's rise mirrors tax balloon in American politics
A southwestern lawyer explains how local tax increases and real estate gains fuel political careers from county boards to the presidency. He argues federal spending, road programs, and war contracts create a ballooning debt, urging taxpayers to organize and press for prudent governance and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Southwest
Congress
Broadway gossip and political spitfire notes from a cluttered column
A long mixed column reports on Alfred Drakes and other Broadway figures amid political sniping, social gossip, ship delays, wartime nerve, and a wave of sensational asides. It ties in Roosevelt views, Japs relocation centers, and Los Angeles scandals with New York fashion and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Drakes
Okia
Drake
G-men
Los Angeles
Crossley
al Dexter
Cong. Butler
Senator Butler
Brenda Frazier Kelly
Wm. K. Vanderbilt
Florida
Burg
C Ms
San Fran
New York
N. Y
Manila
Jude
Manzanar
U. S
San Francisco Press Club
Philippines
Red Cross
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J. P. Rawley
R. B. Terry
H. A. Cecil
Mgr
D. A. Rawley
Robert Thompson
Rec Rlrprise
Fall Dispatch
Associated Press
Focal News
At High Point
N. C
National Native
John DD Co
Lexington Ave
City
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Hether
Roosevelt
Picayune
Great Britain
Germany
Gallup
Mr. Roosevelt
The
Danville Register
High Point
Herr Doktor Goebbels
Reich
John Bull
Sam
Ivan Ivanovitch
Margaret Teague
Brooklyn
Walter Winchell
Ossie Davis
Roy S. Braden
J. J. Ellington
J. R. Young
Greensboro
Theatere
M. W. Nash
Jere Sloan
Draft Board Four
Francis B. Sayre
A. P
Chatt
Cit
Carlton Kirkman
Helen Mears
Ruth Culler
Margaret Hickey
Hamilton Fish Armstrong
Paul Mallon
Winchell
Broadway
MAN About Town
Billy Rose
Ziegfeld Theatre
South America
Wall Street
Rox
Fishious
Herlanda
Comm
Valentine
Drew
Dies Committee
Senate
Calumm
Gotham Gazette
John Cole McKim
Theodore Schmidt
Archduke Otto
Mario Gabelline
Lonergan
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Wacestra
American Legion of
Richmond
John J. Wicker, Jr
Battle of
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George Washington
Philadelphia
Dee
Miami
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