Peace Now and the public's demand for the truth
The piece attacks the Peace Now movement and its ties to compromises with fascist murderers, urges Washington to reveal all truths without spin, and warns that the public will distrust leaders who hide defeats and allies. It also satirizes figures like Mr. Thomas Frank and Dr. Ralph McDonald in a sharp, satirical tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compro
Bataan
Italy
Washington
Philippine
Pearl Harbor
Igo
Raleigh
Thomas Frank
Chicago
Beauticians
Cherry
Frank
Terry
Hap Patterson remembered UNC alum Hap Patterson
UNC alumni recall Hap Patterson a former physics student and Phi Beta Kappa. The late surgeon Lt Col Howard Patterson calmly completed a brain operation during the Army evacuation bombing in a German hospital last Monday.
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UNC
Twen
Patterson
Hap
Phi Beta Kappa
New York
Howard Patterson
Chapel Hill
Sports writers hail Bobby Jones as era’s greatest golfer
The piece notes the North Carolina Dressers and Cosmetologists Association convention closed in Winston-Salem and highlights Gregg Serry as a principal speaker. It argues Bobby Jones deserves top golf honors for winning the modern grand slam in one year, despite era differences in equipment and competition.
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Ual
North Carolina
Bobby Jones
Bobby
Jones
Lord Byron
Nelson
Emperor Jones
YWCA Industrial Club Conference Moves Toward Greensboro
Miss Mare Snell voices frustration over added OPA duties on in store merchandise and inventory. Mrs. Nell Machen, industrial secretary, says Greensboro set for late month Mid Winter conference with strong High Point representation. Miss Gladys Kivett notes ongoing adoption work keeps welfare staff busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Mare Snell
Y.W.C.A
Greensboro
High Point
Nell Machen
Kill Devil name debate in wartime aviation plans
War Department officials and Boeing designers note the proposed single word Killdevil for the new fighter was preferred but not adopted. editors reflect on bold naming ideas, wartime needs, and praise for aggressive stance amid Italian invasion coverage.
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Broughton
War Department
Boeing Company
Air policy shifts toward international bargains and monopoly risks
The piece argues postwar air policy should rely on international agreements limiting commercial air business to two-way pacts while preserving sovereignty. It cites Pan American Airways lobbying, President Trippe ties, and calls for genuine competition to curb monopolies, urging Americans to buy war bonds rather than gamble on private profits.
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Washington
L. Welch Pogue
Civil Aeronautics Board
New York Herald-Tribune
Pogue
Air World
Lord Beaverbrook
Beaverbrook
Pan-American Air Ways
Sheppard
California
Pan
American Airways
TWA
Eastern
Trippe
Pan American
Britain
Imperial Airways
Insurance
Broadway Buzz and Society Snippets Across New York
A collage of show business notes from New York including Al Jolson visiting Jinx Falkenberg at St Luke’s Hospital, Dorothy Fox’s Florida wedding melt, Barbara Booth’s secret San Francisco marriage to an Army Lieutenant, and hints of editor resignations at a paper over policy. Plus Hollywood chatter on Rankin and Lifschutz and a hint of licensing shakeups for local bars and hotels.
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U. S
Style Bridges
al Jolson
Jinx Falkenberg
St. Luke's Hospital
Dorothy Fox
Naval Intelligence
Florida
Barbara Booth
Hepburn
San Francisco
Betty Hutton
C. Gable
Carlson
George Jean Nathan
Vinton Freediey
Stork
el Morocco
Army
Navy
Chuck Walters
MGM
Judy Garland
Jack Sterling
Texas
Washington
Arnold
Lincoln
Booth
Roosevelt
Variety
Sime Silverman
Warner's
Abel Green
Lucille Bremer
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R. B. Terry
H. A. Cecil
Mgr
D. A. Rawley
Robert Thompson
Snise
Associated Press
N. C
John B Co
Lexington Ave
Aadtp Bureau OF Circulation
Ralph McDonald
Ree Manning
Hap “Patterson
Gladys Kivett
London
Russia
Vernon D. Hoskins
Dorothy Woodell
Angels of Mercy
North Main Street
Charles F. Carroll
Paul Mallon
South Pacific
Guadalcanal
New World
Westbrook Pegler
Mr. Pegler
Winchell
Broadway
MAN About Town
Herr Rankin
House Veterans’ Affairs Committee
Rankin
Anzio Beachea
Rome
Walter P. Krysztofiak
Illinois
New York Times
David Lifschutz
Rep
Hoffman
Congress
Ralph Pearl
Hazel Scott
Cafe Society
Hazel
Rita Hayworth
Columbia Pictures
Roney Plaza
Mirror
Chin Lee Mortimer
Jerry Hyers
Gray
Louis Nizer
Charles Barnet
Leo Crowley
Charley Ross
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
C. Michelson
Demmy
M. Berle
H'wood
Follies
Paul Small
Runyon
Collier's
Private
Breger Abroad
By Lt
Dave Breger
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