Early North Carolina governor race gears up in 1952
Editorial notes a Western versus Eastern split as Ervin and Umstead begin campaigning ahead of the May 1952 primary. Both have strong bases, with Ervin seen as western strength and Umstead holding more name recognition. Potential entrants Waynick Hodges Eure could reshape the field, while geography and labor loyalties influence support.
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Friends of Jus
Friends of Ervin
Umstead
Arthur Johnson
Greensboro Daily News
Raleigh
Congress
United States
J. M. Broughton
Ervin
Durham
Alamance
Scott
Piedmont
Far East
West
Charlotte West
Morganston
Labor
Broughton
Capus Waynick
Waynick
Brandon Hodges
Asheville
Thad Eure
Governor Scott
Germans Hold Back On Rearming For Western Defense
Eisenhower’s Germany trip shifts policy toward delaying a revived German army until political questions are settled. Germans seek equality in the western alliance, not favors, and want proof of a strong European defense before joining. France Britain and other western powers must build the army with non German forces first.
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Germany
U. S
Eisenhower
Congress
France
West
Soviet Union
Western Germany
Bonn
Europe
Washington
White House Pull Gossip Sparks Senate Probe
A column defends Loretta Young and F Meri Young amid rumors of White House influence peddling. It notes Young rose from a lowly assistant messenger to a top RFC expediter, aided by connections, while Loretta Young remains close to the White House staff. The piece mocks the Senate inquiry and highlights Ike’s aroused audience at hearings.
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Washington
Senate Banking Subcommittee
F. Meri Young
White House
Subcommittee
Young
Loretta Young
RFC
Myrtie
Lyi Oung
Lustron Corp
Ite House
Conway
Senate
Mer
Loretta
Senate Investiga
America
Lincoln and the Nation’s Call to Loyalty Across Time
The author argues Lincoln’s legacy centers on steadfast loyalty to the United States and a refusal to tolerate disloyalty, contrasting it with modern leaders. A 1863 proclamation is cited to affirm duties to restore deserters and uphold constitutional obligations, urging national unity above partisan divisions.
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Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Lincoln
Truman
Jackson
Frank D. Roosevelt
Dierhek
Alger Hiss
Willa W. J
State Department
United States
Congress
Supreme Court
Quotes on family duty and world peace from U S leaders
The remarks cite marriage and children enriching outlooks, a call for united military training to forge a strong American system, and a push for durable Russia relations. Figures named include Wayland Vaughen, Erle Cocke Jr., and Senator Eugene Millikin.
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Legion
Erle Cocke, Jr
The Rose Tattoo and Other Stage Notes in New York
A lively survey of theatre and radio offerings with critiques of Greely vs Bennett press, Tennessee Williams, Gilbert and aces, and a parade of acts from The Magic Lanterns to Bowery Battalion. Mentions of Billy Budd, Odets, and Harmonic radio programs.
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Ennessee Williams
Livingstone and circuit riders shaped the open world
A memorial piece recalls David Livingstone's Africa explorations, slave trade exposure, and mission work. It also honors early American circuit riders, their humble pay, faith, and impact, linking them to Corra Harris’s "A Circuit Rider’s Wife" film, and reflects on literature and life from child readers to high school.
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Tane
David Kaemene
Ary
Africa
Chitambos
Livingstone
Scotland
Nile
James Gordon Bennett
New York Herald
Henry M. Stanley
Stanley
Westminster Abbey
Central Africa
America
Cur Re
Francis Asbury
Maine
Deep South
South
Ers
Center Theatre
Anny
Aoace
Sears At Center Next
Corra Harris
of Georgia
William Lendigan
Atlanta
Susan Hayward
Nortia
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