WW II mustard out pay and demobilization plans debated
The article argues that out pay of World War II veterans should be higher than $400 and supports a $500 level, while stressing broader needs. It emphasizes gradual demobilization, absorption of veterans into civil work, and expanded education and vocational training before payroll dismissal. It notes private and public efforts to place million soldiers in civilian jobs and highlights first priority for training over immediate bonuses.
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Negro Police Increase Respect in North Carolina Cities
The piece argues that employing Negro policemen in Negro residential areas of High Point Greensboro and other North Carolina cities improves attitudes toward law among Black youth. It contrasts traditional white police authority with this new model and notes positive perceived psychological effects and community acceptance.
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High Point
Char
North Carolina
Greensboro
Demands of GroupsThreaten True Democracy Says Editor
Ruth Taylor warns in The National Glass Budget that group think and cliques distort policy and threaten freedom. She argues that power within a group leads to overreach and denial of others rights, risking division, intolerance, and unequal privileges across American society.
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Ruth Taylor
Tional Glass Budget
Henry and Elsie solve Henry VIII stomach ulcers myth
A humorous column dismisses the idea that Henry VIII suffered stomach ulcers. It cites Elsie as the authority and argues ulcers would have kept him from marrying six wives. The piece notes a one in ten chance of error and adds several light asides about other tidbits.
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Elsie the
Uber
WCTU
Henry VII
Old Henry
Raleigh dinner to spotlight officials and candidates
An upcoming Jackson Day dinner at the Sir Walter Hotel in Raleigh on January 31 will bring together current and aspiring leaders. North Carolina congressmen and top state officials are expected, with many candidates likely to speak on their behalf. The event also features a Golden Gloves boxing show scheduled for February 10 to 12, with BTC-10 unit fighters anticipated.
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Raleigh
Earl Phillips
North Carolina
Cliff Koontz
Gear Police
BTC-10
Robert D. Cutting
Ermadean Walters
Bernadette
Danny Kaye
Yvette
Columbia U
Roosevelt
Walter Kinsellas
Jane Davis
Powers Lovely
Billy Rose
Fanny Brice
Christ Abraham
Donald Cases
Maria Austin
Babs Beckwith
Orin Lehman
George Gibson
Air Corps
War Talk and Local Views From City Officials
City Manager Roy Braden recalls large council meetings with crowded rooms during budgets. Mrs Margaret Teague praises library window dressings by Lib Gurley. C S Jlowers notes antiwar sentiment from money changers and labor. J F Sizemore calls for private apartments for wartime housing. Representative Jessie Sumner contemplates not seeking a fourth term amid bloc blunders.
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Lib Gurley
Stalin's Peace Feint Seen Against War Front
The piece argues Stalin aims for a separate peace through a realistic, self interested policy. It asserts no battlefield signs confirm a German collapse, cites Soviet actions in Vinnitsa Krivoi Rog and Poland, and attacks American leadership for loving Russia while ignoring Russia's true aims.
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Stalin
Vinnitsa
Zhitimir
Varsa-Odessa
Salient
Krivoirog
Poland
Russia
Teheran
Czechoslovakia
Willkie
Britain
Jassia
Germany
Hitler
Western Front
Broadly Woven Gossip From Broadway Scene and City
A lively column reports on sightings of Prince Olaf and Princess Martha at the Waldorf and various celebrities around Manhattan. It notes Annabella, Marlene Dietrich, Martha Scott, Jane Darwell, and others, plus industry tidbits, theatre chatter, and a Miami Beach house sale anecdote.
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Olaf
Martha
the Waldorf
Wedgwood
Annabella
Theodore’s
Marlene Dietrich
Legsington Avenue
Martha Scott
Mayor's Center Theater
Jane Darwell
Hollywood
Lam Fong's
New York
Miami Beach
Florida
Gazelles
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America
Europe
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Halifax
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Berlin
War Department
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Jessie Sumner
Paul Mallon
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Wayne Lonergan
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