Guilford County fights over Kerr Scott power and next legislature
Voters face five county seats as Kerr Scott and Nathan Daniels mobilize funds to shape North Carolina policy. Critics urge proactive candidates to counter the Scott-Daniels influence, noting apathy among local civic groups while Scott targets control of the House and speaker race.
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Guilford
Vernor Kerr Scott
Ilford
Kerr Scott
Nathan Daniels
North Carolina
Truman
Washington
Elly Caveness
Greensboro
House of Representatives
Clyde Shreve
Summerfield
Aldy
Ter
House
Tommy Turner
Congress
George Penny
Senate
Arthur Kman
Walter Crissman
Crissman
Scott, Daniels and Company
Scott
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Chambers
Scott- Daniels
Enock walked with God and was translated to Heaven
The article discusses Enoch in Hebrews 11 5 6 noting his faithful life that pleased God Before his translation Enoch testified to God and walked by faith He is praised as an example alongside Melchizedek and Jesus The writer argues on divine presence and mysticism while affirming God in Christ and the hope of eternal rest for Enoch
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Enoch
Jared
Methuselah
Rabia
Asia
Nesis
Forsooth
God
Bederstood
Moses
Melchizedek
Salem
Jesus
Ely
Melchizedeck
Christ
Jehovah
David
Earth
W.A.B
Personal history of Chiang Kai-shek in early revolutionary days
The account recalls Chiang Kai-shek’s early years from 1919 to 1920, detailing his proximity to Sun Yat-sen, his role as military secretary, and his exposure to Lenin via Sun’s Moscow contact. It notes Chiang’s limited military experience, his Fenghua birth, Ningpo peasants, and active Green Society networks aiding Sun’s cause.
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Chiang Kai-shek
Sun Yat-sen
Shanghai
Sun
Chiang
Rue
Moliere
Misa
Lenin
Dr. Sun
China
Moscow
Soviet Russia
Chang Kai-shek
Fenghua
Ningpo
Green Society
Chen Ni-Mei
Republic of China
Chen
Russia
Red Army
Adolph Joffe
Kuomintang
Sun's Party
Communist Party of China
Whampoa
Canton
Michael Borodin
T. V. Soong
H. H. Kung
Soong
Harvard
Dr. Kung
Shansi
Oberlin College
Ohio
Kobe
Japan
Yangtze
Hankow
Europe
Nanking
American State Department
Letter From Home and Reflections on Politeness
A nostalgic note laments quiet house life as a two year old visits grandparents and asks for a return home. The writer contrasts childish chaos with adult manners and shares observations of a bold eight year old and a bread demand by a five year old, calling for better parenting. The piece pivots to a historical China sketch, detailing Chiang Kai-shek's rise, Soviet involvement, and the 1927 Nanking government.
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Clara Cox Apartments
Robin Hood
Bud
White beard comment highlights mobilizing resources
U.S. Consul General Angus Ward remarks on his beard noting the contrast from six months ago while Labor Secretary Maurice Tobin speaks on leveraging citizen ingenuity to provide full work opportunities and reduce economic insecurity.
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U.S
Angus Ward
Maurice Tobin
Panic buying cited as driver of coffee price rise
Senator Guy M. Gillette of Iowa, a Democrat, chairs the Senate Agricultural Subcommittee and notes that panic buying has contributed to the current increase in coffee prices.
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Guy M. Gillette
Iowa
Senate Agricultural Subcommittee
New Era of Justice and Holiness Foretold by Pope Pius XI
During the Holy Year a new era for the world is foretold, promising greater justice, holiness, and happiness for all people. Pope Pius XI speaks of spiritual renewal guiding humanity toward better moral conduct and peace.
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Pope Pius
President urged to use Taft Hartley Act in emergencies only
The speaker, identified as Bert Taft of Ohio, argues the President should invoke the Taft Hartley Act solely in cases where public health and welfare are affected, framing it as an emergency measure. He emphasizes restraint and targeted use.
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Bert Taft
Ohio
Turpentine Drippings Mama Poppa and Son Have Very Wild Night
Richmond County Journal notes a humorous family outing as a quarrel over movie choices ends with all choosing a cowboy western. Irky Gill and Vance Brown exchange quips at Rotary about wedding rings and married men.
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Poppa
Son
Irky Gill
Rotary
Vance Brown
Deceived Lawyer Learns Harsh Lesson About Clients
A gullible young Dixie attorney faced humiliation in court after trusting a client. Months later the deceiver wired from a nearby city claiming unjust five year sentence, and the lawyer bluntly answered Five years.
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Dixie
Holiday Police Service Lets Drunk Drivers Ride Home Free
Cincinnati police offer a holiday service allowing motorists who have overindulged to surrender their car and ride home in a taxi. The program, started in 1948 and renewed this year, recorded 37 calls last year with no traffic fatalities.
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Rocky Mount Telegram
Cincinnati Police Department
Lexington Herald asks if bankruptcy was caused by the Democrats
The Lexington Kentucky Herald notes that 51 percent of American families own a car and questions whether a bankruptcy claim reflects Democratic fault. The piece suggests asking a car owner for perspective.
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Lexington
Cri- Democratic Party
Not Guilty After Self-Represented Trial
A Johnston superior court trial ended with a not guilty verdict after the defendant, who had admitted guilt, chose to represent himself and rejected the advised nolo contendere plea. A local attorney reflected on the outcome, noting the defendant’s decision likely spared a lengthy prison term.
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Smithfield Herald
Johnston Superior Court
No Enlistment in Wake County Tale
A Spring Hope Enterprise report recounts a young recruiting sergeant visiting a boy in Wake County. At the boy's home the madam claimed ignorance of his whereabouts, while a neighbor suggested the boy was at a still down the road. The sergeant proceeded to pursue further details.
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Spring Hope
Wake County
Who Are They After the President’s Speech
The Psychological Corporation interviewed people in 138 cities and asked who are the most selfish interests today. Labor unions topped the list at 42 percent, followed by government officials at 19 percent and businessmen at 17 percent.
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Rocky Mount Telegram
Psychological Corporation
United States
Truman Budget Proposals Cost Billions in New Programs
Washington report outlines President Truman’s budget plan totaling 7.71 billion, with 4.07 billion in next year spending and 3.64 billion in future contract authorizations. It details education, welfare, health, housing, and defense construction requests, plus highway, postal, and unemployment measures, amid cuts to Marshall Plan funding.
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Truman
Congress
Senate
House
Post Office Department
St. Lawrence Seaway
Alaska
Inland Waterways Corporation
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Ramblin
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Bill Sharpe
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