Strike by High Point hosiery boarders harms Army soldiers
The Enterprise condemns a wildcat strike by five High Point hosiery mills over new army socks. Union leaders are accused of withholding support while workers shift to civilian production, risking shortages for the Army and exposing weak leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Army
Quartermaster Corps
High Point
War Labor Board
Albert Cox
TWUA
AFL
The Way and The Way-Shower in Isaiah and Christ
The essay blends Isaiah’s prophecy with Jesus claim I am the Way and urges holiness over ritualism. It contrasts strait gate with broad road, warns against impurity, and honors sacrifice of the faithful. It uses historical figures Burns and Burns epitaph to illustrate moral paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaiah
David
God
Jesus
Robert Burns
Church
Voices Across Town Share War Era Views In Briefs
A Manchester Maine textile dealer discusses travel delays due to snow and crowding on buses. Others comment on coat hanger and pasteboard shortages, High Point basketball hopes, and a Presidential Unit Citation for the 98th Bombing Group. The Red Cross aid, World Day of Prayer, leap year opinions, and tax views close the roundup with local perspectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Rossman
Manchester
Maine
High Point
Thomasville
New York
98Th
United States
Ploesti
George
Charles Bedeaux
Italy
Lopez
Quezon
Powell Crosley
WLW
Carmen Miranda
Zanzibar
Ann Sheriedan
S. Hannagan
S. Billigsley
Red Cross
Drew Peareson
Fear and faction test Roosevelt drive for fourth term
A political survey links tensions at the White House with potential cabinet changes from Morgenthau to Niles. It cites delays on the 1944 Revenue Bill, labor tensions under Byrnes Vinson Perkins and Davis, and fears of harming unity. Kentucky Senator Barkley faces reelection amid labor and industry pressures. Philip Murray clashes with Roosevelt over a conscript bill while AFL CIO unity falters amid Moscow sympathizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
Henry L. Morgenthau Jr
David K. Niles
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
F.D.R
James F. Byrnes
Fred M. Vinson
Frances Perkins
War Labor Board
William H. Davis
Kentucky
Alben W. Barkley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senate
Blue Grass
Barkley
Organized Labor
Mr. Roosevelt
House
Alben
Philip Murray
C.I.0
Phil
Murray
William Green
American Federation of Labor
C.so
Green
Harry Bridges
Department of Justice
Joseph L. Curran
National Maritime Union
Moscow
Barkley Seen as Roosevelt's Logical VP Pick
New York financiers argue that after his clash with Congress and the resulting support from labor and radicals, Franklin D Roosevelt would choose Alben W Barkley as his running mate. Barkley is viewed as representing traditional Democrats and the Solid South while offering a unifying ticket balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Leman
New York
Alben W. Barkley
Mr. Roosevelt
Congress
Henry Wallace
Kentucky
White House
South
Sam Rayburn
Roosevelt
Mr. Barkley
Broadway Gossip and War Bond Tales From El Morocco and More
Snippets from wartime Broadway life mix a El Morocco bond buyer sulk over no photo, unsigned telegram jests, Birth Day and Memorial Day family links, a press agent tale, and Reno notes. A lengthy parade of stage names, marriages, operas, and urban quirks frames the city’s social whirl during wartime showbiz.
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el Morocco
Navy
Playboy
George Griffin
Winged Victory
Robert E. Lee
Broadway
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Lee
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Fred P. Ingram
Greensboro
Billie Hal
Paulos
Army Air Corps
Middle East
First Baptist Church
Hoy L. Fesperman
Nancy Fagg
Sgt
George Paulos
By Ray Tucker
Chell
Wilkie Mahoney
Ben Bernie
Mahoney
Raymond
Paige
Anzio
da Willing
L. Ritter
Ernest Brooks
Stork
Peggy
Joyce
Jerque
Harold Churchills
Bette Cannon
St. Francis Hosp
Miami Beach
J. G
Jerry Brandt
Edna Johnson
Lonergan
Case Severaiety
Louise McHenry
Harvey Grant
Sinatra
Harvey James
James
Frankie Carle
Penn
Blue Network
Gertrude Niesen
Mucho
Morton Gould
Georgia Gibbs
Strand
Wilbur Evans’ Verson
Cole Porter
G Myers
Dacita
Time
Bob Sherrod
Bigtown
Amsterdam Avenue
128Th Street
Grand Central Station
Specstators
Commodore
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