Soldiers Vote Debate Warns of Partisan Postcard Bill
The letter argues the postcard ballot bill is a political ploy in North Carolina. It notes no poll tax exists and that soldiers can already vote via self registration or family assistance, urging emphasis on enabling soldiers to vote next May and directing readers to contact the Secretary of State in Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
North Caro
Roosevelt
Congress
Raleigh
Tojo
Welcome Note To Mrs Roy Braden In High Point
An informal welcome to Mrs. Roy Braden at 1032 Rockford Road High Point North Carolina. The note praises the city for embracing her husband city manager and notes his cautious approach, predicting steady progress with less disruption to city government. The tone is friendly and humorous about local politics and new residents.
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Roy S. Braden
Rockford Road
High Point, N. C
Mrs. Braden
High Point
Green Belt
Petersburg
Greenville
West Virginia
Hugh Childress Paint and Varnish Manufacturing Company
Piedmont Oil and Coal Company
Thomasville Road
R. B. Gantt
Good Choice Grisette Named State Planning Board Manager
The State Planning Board selected Felix A. Grisette as managing director. Grisette brings business experience as southeastern manager for the Bureau of Economic Development and is expected to energize planning efforts. He will start April 1, with North Carolina needing swift progress to catch up with other states.
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State Planning Board
Felix A. Grisette
Southeastern
Bureau of Economic Development
Grisette
North Carolina
War Bonds Idea and Local Civic Notes Stir High Point
Local officials and citizens discuss war bond funding and city policy on protecting vital materials. Letters comment on civic cooperation, YMCA leadership, USO food donations, and World Day of Prayer plans at First Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
High Point Council of Church Women
P. H. Dalton
Council of Church Women
High Point
Full employment debate misreads postwar economics
The column argues against radical postwar schemes like a $25 billion public works budget and a 20 hour work week. It contends experience shows economic formulas do not ensure full employment and emphasizes maintaining profit incentives to sustain spending and investment. It warns that higher taxes and shorter work hours depress profits and thus harm employment. It urges stable expectations of profits as the path to lasting full employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallon
King Features Syndicate
Washington
Kingsley Wood
Britain
France
News From Home Eleven Two Wars Drive Totals Rise
High Point reports Fourth War Loan Drive excess of its goal with total bond sales of 4.93 million dollars and E bonds surpassing quota. Red Cross War Fund opens March 7 with Governor Broughton to speak. Local aviation, prison camp, and draft activity details follow alongside fire losses, wartime industry shifts, and military promotions.
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High Point
Ed Mendenhall
Red Cross War Fund
Broughton
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Lexington Ave
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
the Enterprise-Mon
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Max Bones
Morgenthau
Kerry Jamieson
Carolina
Duke
America
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Archdale
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USO
Joe Boyd
Paul Mallon
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Furniture Exposition
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
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Miami Beach
Fla
High Point College
326Th Aaf
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J. D. Wiley
Maple Street
War Department
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Savannah
South Carolina
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Southern Airways
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U. S
Germany
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Junius E
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Hillcrest Drive
Draft Board
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Ruby Minor
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Camp Mackall
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Mangum Street
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Army Air Corps
C. E. Reitzel
Lindsay Street
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Charlotte
Morris Field
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