Let Him Run Opens Senate Democratic Primary Field
The piece notes Marvin Ritch of Charlotte plans to enter the Democratic Senate nomination alongside Clyde R. Hoey and Robert R. Reynolds. It argues Ritch could siphon proportional votes from both sides, potentially weakening each camp and prompting strategic moves. It also calls for a transparent investigation into Captain House and the High Point Police Department, urging public accountability.
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United States Senate
Marvin Ritch
Charlotte
Clyde R. Hoey
Robert R. Reynolds
Ritch
Hoey
Reynolds
AFL
Cle
Southern
CIO
Gardner-Hoey
Shelby
Bob's
Captain Jesse Ouse Fired From Police Department
The article discusses Captain Jesse House being dismissed on charges of misconduct with a woman lingering near headquarters. It questions the delay in action, cites Chief Friddle and a city council committee, notes an appeal to the civil service commission, and calls for a thorough investigation while asserting support for a fair process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain House
Civil Service Commission
High Point Police Department
Jesse Ouse
W. G
Friddle
Ution
Illie
Han
Taxes and War Bonds Boost During WWII Economic Plan
The piece analyzes 1942 proposals to crowd out inflation via heavy taxes and war bond sales. It notes unequal impacts across workers and investors, arguing for distributing excess wartime profits while funding the war. It cites a $45 billion excess money pool and Treasury discussions on excess income taxation.
Citizens debate city issues and war time concerns
Residents discuss property mapping costs and tax assessments, urge appealing to the governor to declare vagrants for nonworking individuals, and emphasize the need for an active civic center with a library and auditorium. They also touch on beverage licenses, wartime price controls, and support for allies in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff E. Lehman
American Legion
Partners in Production Behind Giants
A survey shows General Motors Corp. relies on 18 735 small subcontractors for materials and parts, underscoring the vast network behind prime contractors' wartime output. The piece notes the millions of jobs and critical supply lines sustaining planes ships tanks and guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors Corp
Complicated CCC Deals Highlight War Time Price Support Roles
Peter Edson outlines the Commodity Credit Corporation as the large wartime buyer and banker for agricultural goods. It finances lend lease purchases, imports strategic items, and stabilizes prices by handling subsidies claims while denying subsidy labels.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Office of Lend- Lease Administration
Newgre
OLLA
Board of Economic Warfare
United States
Europe
Noted Voices of Faith and Euripides Return
A historical snippet cites Zephaniah 1 14 about the day of the Lord and Euripides on the enduring strength of gods. The tone blends biblical prophecy with classical tragedy, reflecting enduring questions of power and fate across traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zephaniah
Sponge species numbers and world totals listed
The text notes 2500 sponge species known worldwide. It mentions Texas 18 as large as 212 Rhode Islands. It states the funeral of the late King George V cost about $125,000. It claims more than 10,300,000 washing machines are in use in American homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Rhode Islands
King George V
George Sylvester Viereck
Gov't
United States
Washington
Viereck
Portrait of a Man with a Hammer On Broadway
The column critiques postwar politics and press freedom, warning against business dominance in elections and praising De Gaulle while condemning whisper campaigns. It notes Congress absenteeism during cost of living debate, and recalls Hitler’s rise via race hatred.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Washington
de Gaulle
United Nations
Mebbe
Hitler
Free French Movement
France
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Broadway
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