Cover Up Hints Surround SBI Prison Report
The Enterprise notes the SBI report on the state prison scandal remains secret as State Prison Director J B Moore resigns amid charges of misused prison labor and state materials. The highway commission accepts the resignation while the report’s contents stay undisclosed, raising questions of involvement and concealment. the paper pledges to pursue and publish answers.
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Scott
SBI
J. B. Moore
The
Highway Commission
State Department
Enterprise
Associated Press Bureau
Raleigh
Convincing Evidence on Atomic Bomb Use in Korea Debate
A letter argues the United States should use its full force including atomic bombs in Korea to deter Soviet influence. It states war actions already involve navy, army, and air forces and claims atom bombs would prove judged determination to the Russians and world.
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Truman
Korea
United Nations
Germany
Gerhardt Eisler
United States
Eisler
United Nations Organization of Free Nations
Russia
New Order
Governors Conference strengthens state government across America
The governors conference has grown in stature over 12 years, drawing most of the nation’s governors to discuss common state issues. Led by Frank Bane of the Council of State Governments, the meetings promote uniform laws, shared expertise, and grass roots administration while remaining above party politics.
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America
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Frank Bane
Council of State
Council
Washington
Jeep on the mound proves a costly machine lesson
A Cleveland Indians game shows a jeep used to haul pitchers to the mound stalling when it runs out of gas. The pitcher must walk the rest of the way, illustrating how mechanization can backfire and create new inefficiencies despite promised speed.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Scrutiny Needed as Foreign Policy Faces Test in Crisis
In a critical period critics argue reform and vigilance are crucial for the State Department, President Truman, and Dean Acheson. The piece argues that past policy failures and Marxist global expansion threaten the United States as it seeks a steadier course.
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Dean Acheson
State Department
Japan
Formosa
Soviet
Russia
Korea
Berlin
United States
Great Britain
Soviet Russia
Manchuria
China
American State Department
Turkey
Alexander
Ceasar
Genghis Kan
Napoleon
Hitler
Stalin
Truman
Quotes on taxes and double crosses from wartime leaders
Historian Herbert Agar comments on public perception of taxpayers as dupes and the fate of wartime excise taxes. Senate Majority Leader Scott W. Lucas predicts repeal or partial repeal of wartime taxes. A remark on Tito and Stalin suggests mutual distrust and possible future alliances, attributed to former King Peter of Yugoslavia.
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Senate
Scott W. Lucas
Tito
Stalin
King Peter
Jugoslavia
Big Time Gamblers and Their Legends Across Gotham
A retrospective on infamous gamblers. Frank Erickson and George White recount high stakes losses and wins. Tales include Exterminator's costly misstep, Rothstein, Mock Duck, John Morrissey, and Vanderbilt links, plus Canfield raids and other famed figures shaping New York gambling lore.
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Frank Erickson
George White
White
Hollywood
Irving Berlin
Jos. M. Schenck
Four-State Wage-Hour Course Covers Farm Belt Shifts
Washington Minimum Wage law discussion in Indiana Illinois Wisconsin and Minnesota notes farm to industry shifts. The 75 cent wage, bank pay rises, garment factory moves, and reduced violations are outlined along with administrative changes and regional effects.
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Chicago
NEA
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Turkey Run State Park
Thomas O'Malley
Milwaukee
Earl Halverson
Congress
Brief Historical Review of Korea’s Divided Path to War
This piece outlines Korea from ancient empires through the 1910 annexation by Japan to postwar division along the 38th parallel. It notes Allied wartime aims for Korea’s independence, UN involvement, separate governments in the North and South, and the June 1950 North Korean invasion triggering the Korean War.
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North
South Korea
Korea
Christian Science Monitor
Far East
Japan
United States
Great Britain
China
Cairo
Russia
Potsdam
Yalta
North Korea
Soviet Union
Germany
Austria
United Nations General Assembly
National Assembly
All Korea
United Nations
Pyongyang
Moscow
38Th Parallel
UN Security Council
Lake Succcess
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High Point Enterprise
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D. A. Rawley
Charles B. Loi
PRESS
Ted Press
Dispatch
Robert L. Thompson
W. Patterson, JR
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the Governors’Conference
Poli
Department of State
George Sokolsky
Herbert Agar
New York
Walter Winchell
Arnold Rothstein
Broadway
Will Rogers
Rothstein
Chinatown
Tongs
U. S
Mock Duck
E. R. Bradley
Palm Beach
Bradley
Joe
Monte Carlo
Charles Wells
Wells
John Morrissey
Saratoga Racetrack
Barclay St
Morrissey
Saratoga Club
Saratoga
Commodore Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
N. Y. Central
Commodore
Reed Waddell
Finois
Waddell
Eaton
Charles Evans Hughes
Fred
Honest John" Kelly
Honest John
Tammany Hall
Boston
Providence
Richard Canfield
44Th St
Canfield
Theodore Hostetter
Pittsburgh
Charley Teenan
New Orleans
Teenan
Nick
Angels
W. A. Bivins
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