Clyde Hoey Named Chief Investigator for Senate Panel
The article profiles Clyde R Hoey newly chosen chairman of the Senate investigating sub committee on expenditures in the executive departments. It portrays Hoey as focused on facts justice and efficiency not headlines and foresees his impact as the most effective and popular senator in the role within a year. It notes his stance against witch hunts and his commitment to cleaning and strengthening government operations.
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Drew Pearson
O. Max Gardner
United States
North Carolina
Clyde R. Hoey
Senate
Hoey
Clyde Hoey
Sentae
Washington
Vanity and Wisdom Across Ages in a Faithful View
W A B reflects on Ecclesiastes and Solomon, tracing vanity, wisdom, sin, and faith. He contrasts Solomon’s grandeur with downfall, notes human striving, and urges seeking God’s kingdom for lasting victory.
Truman numbering dispute hinges on North Carolina vote
North Carolina lawmakers face a choice over official president numbering with a Senate resolution listing Truman as the 32nd or, after an House amendment, as the 33rd. The clash could outshine cement plans, taxation tweaks, and bachelor tax talk in a session tracing history and state fiscal talks.
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Harry Truman
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R. L. Harris
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Grover Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
Cleveland
The
World Almanac
William McKinley
Hanford
Ten Days that Shook The World and the Bolshevik sway
In These Days George Sokolsky traces John Reed’s view of the 1917 Bolshevik uprising and argues the ten days led not to freedom but slavery. He warns that younger Americans drift toward communism through elite class guilt, welfare state growth, and pervasive administrative power shaping society.
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John Reed
Reed
Russia
United States
Tough job rallying High Point for March of Dimes drive
Vance Kester tackles a $35 000 March of Dimes campaign in High Point driven by personal stake through his polio-stricken son Tommy. The piece urges community support despite economic worries and highlights port-boosting talks by G W Gillette and the progress of local health departments with improved inspections.
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Vance Kester
Superman
Vance
Tommy
G. W. Gillette
North Carolina Port Authority
Rotary Club
Winchell in New York Modern Design
A brisk collage of Hollywood gossip and media notes from Winchell style columns. Bulky anecdotes cover actors like Rita Hayworth and John Barrymore, political jabs, and World War II era intrigue, with sharp asides on gossip culture and public figures.
Critics Clash Over Profits and Public Prosperity
Quotes from CIO economists and entertainers frame a debate on purchasing power, full employment, and inflation. Donald Montgomery warns profits erode consumer buying, Edgar Bergen critiques radio, Taft offers a view on communism weakening without Russian support.
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Cio-United Automobile Workers
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