Plan drafted to save smaller colleges by War Department aid
Elon College president Dr. Leon E. Smith drafts a plan to authorize War Department support for small, privately endowed church colleges. In return these schools would offer war related courses and have students assigned for training. A Greensboro meeting will organize the Council of Church related Colleges of North Carolina to discuss the proposal.
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Associated Press
Elon College
Colleges
America
Leon Edgar Smith
Washington
Elon
Earned Income Credit Rules And Qualifications
The text explains the earned income credit against normal tax on Form 1040. It defines the credit as 10 percent of earned net income, subject to limits and three major qualifications including the net income on line 19 of the return.
Enterprise Raleigh Bureau Answers War Civilians Questions
The Raleigh bureau of The Enterprise will answer questions about the war effort on civilians. All answers will be officially verified. Send inquiries to The Enterprise Raleigh bureau P. O. Box 1309 Raleigh N. C.
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Enterprise
Raleigh
P. O
Raleigh, N. C
Training For Specialized Men Approved
The War Manpower Commission approves 281 non federal schools for use by the War and Navy Departments in specialized training for military needs. Contracts go to facilities acceptable to the services. Included are N C State Clemson The Citadel Elon Duke Furman Wofford Winthrop Erskine Presbyterian and A and T College for WAAC and ROTC programs with engineers training at Duke and University of South Carolina.
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Washington
War Manpower Commission
War and Navy Departments
Econtry
Army, Navy
WMC
Caroline
War Department
N. C. State
Clemson
Citadel
Davidson
Presbyterian Junior College
Erskine
Furman
Presbyterian
Winthrop
Wofford
WAAC
Elon
Army
Army R.O.T.C
Negro A and T. College
Greensboro
Navy
Duke
University of Sout Carolina
War era Q and A column on defense jobs and shortages
A wartime Q and A feature covers Tunisia and World War II battles, birth dates of leaders, Italian city Spezia, coupon refusals, copper shortages, rubber potential, and U S government guidance on war work for Negro women and others. It also explains WPB wiring rules, selective service deferrals, farm jobs, tax relief, and reentry of discharged soldiers.
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Tunisia
Rome
Carthage
Mediterranean
Winston Churchill
Josef Stalin
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Geona
Naples
Spezia
Genoa
Italy
Ano
United States Employment Service
North Carolina
WPB
Army
U. S. Army
A. Selective Service
U. S .Internal Revenue Department
Greensboro
N. C
Pearl Harbor
Court Age Shrinks After Roosevelt Court Plan
The 1937 plan to enlarge the Supreme Court failed, but by 1943 the court showed a dramatic age drop. Since 1937 eight justices were appointed, including James F. Byrnes and the latest, Wiley Rutledge, replacing all but two of the 1937 lineup.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Supreme Court
James F. Byrnes
Wiley Rutledge
Grandfather Mountain Park Bill and Albemarle City Status Hinted
North Carolina lawmakers discuss Senator Wade’s bill to let the state buy Grandfather Mountain at up to 150 acres for a park, with a price cap of 100 dollars per acre. Officials doubt the high asking price and favor developing existing parks first. The piece also notes a proposed name change for Albemarle from town to city and reflects on a Senate calendar session led by Senator Gregg Cherry and Dan Tompkins.
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Lynn Nisbet
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Jim Wade
Wilmington
Grandfather Mountain
Hugh MacRae
Department of Conservation and Development
Senate
North Carolina
Albemarle
Shearon Harris
House
Taylor and Funderburk
Stanly County
Tin City
Wayne County
Tom O'Berry
Frank Taylor
Carlyle Rutledge
Kannapolis
Cabarrus-Rowan
Gregg Cherry
Dan Tompkins
House of Representatives
Cherry
Tomkins
State Defense Council to coordinate war efforts
Governor Broughton calls a Wednesday 10 o'clock meeting of the State Defense Council to align state and federal agencies for the war effort. Participants include the War Production Board the Manpower Commission the Office of War Information and other agencies to define each body's role. 4 H Club Mobilization Week aims to enroll 150 000 farm youths in food production and conservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broughton
State Defense Council
North Carolina
Office of Price Administration
OPA
War Production Board
The
Manpower Commission
Office of War Information
War Stamps and Bonds
Transportation and Agriculture
4-H Club
State College
L. R. Harrill
Department of Labor
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Faye Emerson
Enterprise Bureas
Sir
Walter Motel
East Indies
High Court
Stone
Atty Gen
Reed 58
Solic.Gen
Frankfurter
Douglas
Jackson
Rutledge
Capitol Square
Lee
Marines
Coast Guard
Post
U.S
RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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