National Whittiai and World Affairs Reflections
A detailed appraisal by a veteran Democrat and committee chair analyzes Roosevelt era policy. It critiques Washington bureau prosthetics, interdepartmental squabbles, and the tone of Allied diplomacy with Chiang Kai-shek, Yalta era forecasts, and postwar unity hopes. It notes U. S. efforts to curb Axis influence and bolster Allied strategy while detailing how European attitudes shape postwar cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cordell Hull
Elmer Davis
Dwight Eisenhower
North Africa
Lord Hawken
Berlin
Office of War Information
United States
Helsinki
Hull
Mannerheim
Finland
Russia
Tennessean
Henry Wallace
Bureau of Economic Warfare
State Department
Roosevelt
Chiang Kaishek
United Nations
Japan
Asia
Pacific
Wendell Willkie
Chungking
White House
Burma
Chiang Kai-shek
New York
Franco
Spain
France
de Gaulle
Petain
Dent
Rassemblement National Populaire
Marshal
July Fourth and Dec Fifth Celebrations Compared
In a Q and A style column, readers ask about why July 4 and December 5 are celebrated, noting the sixth anniversary of the Stalin constitution. The exchange covers enlistment policy, horseshoe pitching records, UN listening posts in neutral capitals, and the nutrition of Boston style baked beans with molasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Berne
United Nations
Germany
Naziland
Boston
New York
Last Night's Ring Results Across Cities
Fights reported in multiple venues: Lulu Costantino of New York outpoints Ellis Phillips in Philadelphia. Luther White of Baltimore defeats Willie Joyce in Gary. Willie Pep of Hartford outpoints Vince DellOrto in New Orleans. Charles Eagles of Waterbury outpoints Wallace Cross in Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lulu Costantino
New York
Ellis Phillips
Baltimore
Luther
Wallace Cross
East Orange
Repeal Effort Grows For State Income Tax In North Carolina
Immediate repeal of the State Income tax will be proposed as the North Carolina General Assembly convenes in Raleigh. Meck lenburg delegate Tonissen leads, arguing heavy federal taxes justify elimination. fallback plan allows deductions for other taxes before the state levy. The item notes fiscal tradeoffs and pending substitute bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
North Carolina General Assembly
Raleigh
Mecklenburg
Tonissen
North Carolina Health Board trains emergency personnel
Raleigh January 5 The State Health Board is training emergency personnel in an orientation course lasting through January 16. The program covers health officers public health nurses and sanitarians with assistance from specialists of the U S public health service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Health Board
U. S. Public Health Service
GIN RUMMY QUIZ DEALER QUESTION QUIZZE ANSWERS
The quiz states that the winner of the previous hand deals next. It confirms that the loser may lay off cards from his hand onto his opponent’s hand if allowed by the game rules.
State May Renew Causeway Effort Across Camden Marsh
RALEIGH Jan 5 The state may renew its plan to build a three mile causeway across a marsh in Camden County near the Pasquotank River from Elizabeth City Governor Broughton discussed with highway Chairman D B McCrary and Chief Engineer Vance Baise seeking a priority rating to attract contractors One bid was submitted previously and rejected as too high The note also mentions minimal effect on aircraft production as subcontractors shift to wood industries for the war effort.
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Washington
Walter Marcus Pierce
House of Representatives
Oregon
Federal Forest Products Service
Commodity Credit Corp
U. S. Forest Service
WPB
Donald Nelson
Agriculture Wickard
Representative Pierce
Mr. Pierce
Truman Committee
Ben Alexander
Pulp and Paper
Raleigh
Camden County
Pasquotank River
Elizabeth City
Broughton
D. B. McCrary
Vance Baise
the Highway Commission
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Army Examiner
Congress
Albert Leman
Mars
Moscow
United States Staff College
Stalingrad
Rostov
U. 8S
Red Army
Reichswehr
West Pointers
Middle Don
Teuton
Liplomats
Sweden
Dr. Salazar
Uncle Sam
John Bull
Lisbon
Hitler
Wight
Alricht
England
U. S
The
Associated Press
Alexander
Chicago
Forest Products Service
N.C. Health Board
Harllee
Parllee's
Taffeta
Weler Right
Burm
Princess
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