Censorship Relaxed Press Policy Sparks Transatlantic Debate
James Marlow and George Zielke report that while the United States maintains a stated policy of freedom of the international press, London and Washington show signs of tightening political news controls. Undersecretary Stettinius, acting for Hull, says the State Department did not request such actions and cites Hulls 1942 policy letter.
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Washington
State Department
London
New York
Hull
Florida
Stettinius
United States
Yanks and British argue over censorship and press tone
A telegram to Ambassador Winant quotes Hull urging openness about foreign opinions while noting U S and British press criticism. Price defers to policy and promises adjustment if subordinates erred. The issue follows Don Tiddon’s Nov 21 protest on American censorship and overseas dispatches.
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Roe
Winant
Law Ty Digs
Eee
Price
Cata Aetic
New York Times
London
United States
Hull
Raymond Daniels
Daniell
Don Id
Don
New York
Sunday Dispatch
Daniels
England
Tiddon
Carter's Little Liver Pills advertise quick digestion aid
An old health quiz promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills to boost liver bile flow for faster digestion. Claims of relief within thirty minutes precede the pitch to buy at drugstores for 25 cents. The ad urges avoiding artificial aids and emphasizes natural digestion.
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Carter
MASS MEETING FRIDAY FOR N A A C P MEMBERSHIP
The NAACP membership drive closes Friday night February 18 at the First Baptist Church. Miss Ella Baker national organizer from New York will attend. The public is invited to hear her at 8 p.m.
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V. W. F. Elliott
N.aa.c.p
Ella Baker
New York
Youth Fellowship of
St. Mark
Professor Green
Fairview
Charles Green
A. & T. College
Greensboro
Prof Green
WBIG
James Weldon Johnson
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Dunbar
Leonard Street
Wm. Penn
Fairview Dunbar-Harrison Dramatic Club
Fairview Street Girls Glee Club
M. G. Williams
House OF Prayer
H. Mile
Post Office And Stores Robbed Of $10,000 In Bonds In Lumber Bridge
Fayetteville police report the Lumber Bridge post office and two stores were robbed of bonds and stocks valued at $10,000 plus $200 in stamps and $499.39 in cash. Officer L A Kelly identified the items taken.
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Fayetteville
Lumber Bridge
L.A. Kelly
Ration Roundup Debates Stamp Validity Dates
The notice lists expiration dates for ration stamps across meat and fats, processed foods, sugar, and shoes. It specifies Book three and four stamps with their respective validity through February 26 March 20 February 20 and March 20 for various items. Gasoline A coupons are noted as valid for three gallons through a stated period.
One-Minute Test And Wisdom Hints Of Etiquette
Answers cover historical terms and figures about accord and empire. It notes 1871 German unification and Napoleon Bonaparte as initiator. Wisdom lines advise freedom loving, civic purpose, and optimism about a productive year ahead for those born this month.
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Austrian Republic
German Reich
Bonaparte
Coupon values for fuel and fats urged during wartime
Wartime notices describe May and Band B-1 C and C-1 Baan C2 fuel coupons good for five gallons each. Period three coupons valid through Feb. 21, period four and five through Sept. 30. Each coupon equals ten gallons per unit, with many worth multiple units. A separate note states two pounds of waste cooking fats yield glycerine to fire five 37 mm anti tank shells. Save waste fat.
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May
Allies Take Rooke Island Advance Near New Britain
AP photo shows unopposed Allied occupation of Rooke Island between New Guinea and New Britain. In New Britain near Bergen Bay US Marines report a sizable eastward push against Japanese forces. In San Francisco the city board hears liquor testers require retailers to buy twelve Bibles at 16.50 before delivery.
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Marshalls
7Th Division
Signal Corps
International Soundphoto
Rooke
Rooke Island
New Guinea
New Britain
Bergen Bay
U. S
San Francisco
City Board of Supervisors
Yd Sillivan
St Joseph Aspirin Promises Quick Cold Relief
An advertisement touts St Joseph Aspirin as the top choice for quick relief from colds. It urges customers to buy genuine, pure St Joseph Aspirin in various sizes, noting savings in larger packages and warning against substitutes.
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Milfran
St. Joseph Luis
St Joseph
High Point Issues Bonds to Refinance City Debt
The City of High Point passes an ordinance authorizing refunding bonds totaling up to 248000 dollars to refinance outstanding bonds. It lists bond series by amount, date, and interest rates and sets redemption and filing requirements with the clerk.
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High Point
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