Cherry Addresses State Needs and Postwar Plans
North Carolina leader Cherry urged robust funding for archives and history, labor representation on state boards, and a department of police and public safety. He proposed a statewide liquor referendum, stronger criminal justice efforts, enhanced libraries, and adequate postwar guards, tying progress to victory by the armed forces.
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Nt of Archives and History
Cherry
Department of State Police and Public Safety
General Assembly
North Carolina
Storm signals hoisted as 79th Congress opens in clash
Washington January 4 Storm signals rise over the newly launched 79th Congress as a Republican Democratic coalition overrides Democratic leaders to make the Dies committee permanent. The House vote 207 to 186 signals battles ahead over un American activities and future policy. Major figures cited include McCormack Rayburn Martin and Ramspeck with the Dies panel expected to gain ongoing subpoena powers.
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Washington
House
Congress
McCormack
Massachusetts
Rayburn
D-Tex
Sticks And Stones And Bombs
Bedford factory disclosed by AP as producing bombs from Indiana limestone for low flying target practice. In Tibet the well to do use yak butter while the poor eat goat butter.
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Bedford
Ind
Army
Indiana
Tibet
Byrnes 4-F and farm deferments face Republican pushback
In peacetime compulsory training debate Republicans push back on Byrnes ideas for 4-F classifications and screening of deferred farm youths. Rep Arends argues Congress should first assess if current labor is used efficiently, citing cases where workers are paid for eight hours but not fully working.
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Byrnes
Arends
Hlindis
Congress
Byrnés
Two North Carolina Boys Lose Lives
The Navy Department announced two North Carolinians were killed in naval forces action. Burdette Boyd Alexander, Chief Shipfitter USNR, and Fritz Ervin Dale, Fireman USNR, are named with their spouses listed as Mrs Nancy Carter B dette and Mrs A Roper Dale respectively.
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Washington
Navy Department
Naval
Burdette
Boyd Alexander
Shipfitter
USNR
Nancy Carter
Dette
Raleigh
Dale
Fritz Ervin
A Roper Dale
Morganton
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