Regimentation debate grows as labor unions oppose draft act
Labor leaders escalate hostility to the National Service Act accusing its sponsors of aiming for economic and military control. The plan traces to New York lawyers and Wall Street backers with early framing in 1940 and counts figures like Stimson, Clark, and Patterson among its proponents.
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New York
Wall Street
Henry Stimson
Grenville Clark
War Department
John Fan
New York City
James Restal
Navy
Elihu , Jr
Robert P. Patterson
Stimson
Washington
Army
Clark-Root-O'Ryan Cotterie
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
Edward R. Burke
Nebraska
John L. Lewis
Warren R. Austin
Vermont
Wadsworth
C. S O
Green Stamps K L M Valid Feb to Mar 20
Green stamps K L and M will be valid for purchasing processed foods from February 1 through March 20, with blue stamps introduced February 27 and ration given as change for both stamps. OPA urges housewives to use green stamps before the blue ones, noting redemptions vary by point values.
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Washington
Office of Price Administra
Womennee
OPA
The Brighter Side Responds to Canton Critic
Damon Runyon defends rural America against urban writers in a wartime essay. He argues that the United States spans far beyond New York and Hollywood and cites wartime spending gambling and crime as evidence that urban centers do not represent the whole nation. He notes Canton residents avoid absenteeism while big-city patrons face different social pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Mansell
Canton
Ohio
Manel
United States
New York City
Hollywood
Washington, D.C
United
K. Mensell
Crying Baby Dilemmas In Early Health Advice
The article outlines two main views on infant crying: the hard boiled view that crying “opens the lungs” and the soft boiled view urging restraint and proper treatment. It lists hunger, discomfort, cold clothing, and fear as common reasons babies cry and notes hidden hunger can occur despite regular meals.
Rickenbacker to Speak at Asheville Chamber Dinner
Eddie Rickenbacker world war ace and Eastern Air Lines president will address the Asheville Chamber of Commerce at its 46th anniversary dinner February 11.
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Asheville
Eddie Rickenbacker
Eastern Air Lines
Davis Hosts McNarney At Antiaircraft Training Center
Lt. Gen. Joseph T. McNarney, army deputy chief of staff, wrapped up a two day observation tour of Davis antiaircraft artillery training center late last week, it was disclosed today.
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Davis
Mcenarney
Joseph T. McNarney
Army
John L Lewis bids terms to AFL Council for readmission
John L Lewis presents terms to the AFL executive council as a prerequisite to rejoining the federation. He seeks readmission with later jurisdiction decisions, while issues remain over the Progressive Mine Workers of America and Chemical Workers. Lewis aims to expand influence in postwar industry and District 50.
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Lewis
AFL Executive Council
United Mine Workers
AFL
Progressive Mine Workers of America
Illinois
Kentucky
Violent Deaths Claim Six Over Weekend
Six people died in North Carolina over the weekend. Names include James Ezzell 22 found dead on a road near Pink Hill. Charlie Lee Cash 78 burned at a Bahama home. Henry Newton pate pode 65 died by self motion. Sam Jones 37 burned in a mill area. Flight Officer Stanley Cherneck killed in a Whiteville plane crash. Fred Lynch 20 injured in a Pilot Mountain crash and injury in Westfield car wreck.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
James Ezzell
Pink Hill
Lenoir County
T. W. Fearing
Charlie Lee Cash
Timberlake
Alma Hunt
Bahama
Durham County
R. A. Horton
Cash
E. G. Belvin
Henry Newton Pate Pode
Durham
Cacalianan
Sam Jones
Mor
Whiteville
Stanley Cherneck
Philadelphia
Army Air Base
Florence
S. C
Fred Lynch
Pilot Mountain
Westfield
Carolinas Advertising Executives Converge in Durham
Members of the Carolinas Association of Advertising Executives met in Durham for their sixth annual convention to discuss wartime advertising issues and exchange ideas. Kenneth B. Elliott of Studebaker will speak at the banquet, with Charles E. Godfrey of Spartanburg as president.
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Durham
Carolinas Association of Advertising Executives
Kenneth B. Elliott
Studebaker Corporation
Charles E. Godfrey
Spartanburg
S. C
Snooper Boys Target Jap Shipping In Pacific Skies
The Snooper 8 led by Major Leo Foster pursued Japanese vessels around Guadalcanal. Pilots like Durwood Sumner and Frank Carlson earned combat creds while sinking destroyers and barges, reporting scarce targets as war drums beat over the Pacific.
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Pat Robinson
International News Service
Guadalcanal
INS
Snoopers
Goa
Alasua
ARCE
Leo Foster
Denver
Sweetwater
Texas
Capt
Rley Rockwood
Charley
Europe
Ackack
Durwood Sumner
Waxahachie
Frank Carlson
New York University
Ossining
N. Y
Frank Reynolds
Los Angeles
Idaho University
Vincent Splane
Pointsville
John Thompson
Durham
N. C
Ken Brown
Claredon
High producing Holstein cows set butterfat records
Two registered Holstein cows from Baptist Orphanage of North Carolina in Thomasville achieved 365 day production records. Qimsby Mae Cascade produced 494 pounds of butterfat and 14 817 pounds of milk, while Alma Fayne Inka May yielded 454 pounds of butterfat and 12 381 pounds of milk. The figures surpass averages and were measured with two daily milkings at ages 5 years 8 months and 4 years 8 months. The study was conducted by North Carolina State College Agriculture in cooperation with the Holstein-Friesian Association of America.
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Brattleboro
Baptist Orphanage of
North Carolina
Thomasville
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Qimsby Mae Cascade
Al‘ma Fayne Inka May
Santos
North Carolina State
Colege Agriculture
Radio Program Schedule with War Time Adjustments
Radio listings show program changes due to network corrections. Evening lineup features Captain Midnight, News Time, Captain Tim Healy, Fred Waring, Rogers, Blondie Dagwood, and varied CBS NBC broadcasts with war commentary and music, ending with late dance music and news previews.
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Wbde
Captain Midnight
Cbs
Eddies
Nbe
Blu Uincy Howe
Cbs Rayer
Mbs
America
Lyn Murray
Tim Healy
Blu Lanny
Ginger
Eri Sullavan
Jack Armstrong
Volney Hurd
Lowell Thomas
Fred Waring
Basic
Horace Heidt
His
Orcchestra
Blu Fulton Lewis, Jr
Ed Sullivan
Cbs the Johson Family
the Cavalcade of America
Parks and Warren
Biu
Sam Baker
Biu Fulton
Nbe Sounter Sey
Blu the
Radio Theater
Cba
Gabriel Heatter
Ripley's
Phat
Jerry
Blu
Raymond Gram
Screen Guild Players & Guests
Ucation For Freedom
Iam Gaston
Showtime
Cbs-East
Blondie Dagwood
Nbc-Basic
Nbc-West
Cbs & Blu
Nbc
Ndon
Prokofieff Stravinsky and Shostakovich Mentioned
The prompt lists Prokofieff Stravinsky and Shoshtakovich as subjects. It questions who wrote The Music Goes Round and eS and who composed The Afternoon of a Faun. It ends with a quote from Laplace about knowledge and ignorance.
Hints on Etiquette for Parenting Children
Practical guidance warns against ridiculing a child as it harms their dignity. The admonition frames respectful correction as essential to healthy development and moral parenting.
Astrological Projections Highlight Leadership and Fortune
The text predicts strong leadership traits and a supportive home life with a year marked by memorable events. It forecasts improving health and great good fortune for the reader who uses talents wisely. It also foresees a child born to be favored by fortune with notable mental and spiritual powers.
Three Answers on Modern Russian Composers
The statements identify three items: all three are modern Russian composers, two names Riley and Farley appear together, and Claude Achille Debussy is named as a composer.
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Riley and Farley
Claude Achille Debussy
Malaria May Recur After Initial Attack
Dr Morton C Kahn of Cornell University Medical College warns that malaria may lie dormant for years and flare up again. He notes this risk is significant for veterans and travelers returning from the tropics and advises seeking prompt medical care if chills or fever return.
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International
Ithaca
N. Y
Morton C. Kahn
Cornell University Medical College
New York Hospital
Pacific
Africa
Mediterranean
Kafin
Tropics
Oxford Orphanage Superintendent Named OC Scouts President
The Rev. C. K. Proctor, superintendent of the Oxford Orphanage, was elected president of the Occoneechee Council of the Boy Scouts of America. The council covers Granville Vance Warren Franklin Wake Harnett Moore Lee Chatham Orange and Durham Counties.
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Raleigh
C. K. Proctor
Oxford
Occoneechee Council
The
Boy Scouts of America
Granville, Vance, Warren, Franklin
Wake, Harnett
Moore, Lee
Chatham
Orange
Durham Counties
Woman asks police help find shoe stash of ninety dollars
A Kokomo woman reported to police that she hid ninety dollars in her shoe as a safe place but cannot locate it now. The incident was logged on January 24.
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Kokomo
Ind
Farley Sways In As Democrats Rally Behind Roosevelt
James A. Farley looms large as Hanegen assumes the Democratic chair, seeking to bring Farley and other nonfourth-termers into the fold. The party shows support for a Roosevelt renomination while internal debates shift over vice presidential picks and the two thirds nominating rule.
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Washington
James A. Farley
Robert E. Hannegan
Frank C. Walker
Hannegan
Democratic
Farley
Roosevelt
National Committee
J. Roosevelt
E. D. Rivers
Georgia
Associated Press
House You
Wallace
James F. Byrnes
New York State
Olds
New York
Rosevelt
Maybank
D-Sc
Virginia
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