State College and North Carolina's Economic Future
A reprint by the State unit discusses the role of State College in industrial and agricultural production for North Carolina. It argues the state needs stronger technical and agricultural outreach, calling for broader public pride in State College to boost statewide development and notes the mistreatment of American Indians as a national disgrace.
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Walter
University of North
North Carolina
State College
Chapel Hill
Cabinet changes loom as Truman reshapes administration
The piece notes President Truman has replaced and expected to replace cabinet members, with Stimson likely to resign and routes discussed for Potter McCoy as potential successors. It argues the focus should stay on guiding the war effort while addressing injustices against Indians and parallels to Negro discrimination.
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Truman
Washington
Stimson
Robert Potter
John McCoy
Interior
Har- Ickes
Ickes
Hton
North Carolina
Congress
Editorial Opinion Urges Mississippi to Oust Bilbo from Senate
The piece denounces Senator Theodore Bilbo calling a New York editor a dago and telling her to mind her own business. It urges Mississippi voters and the Senate to remove Bilbo, arguing against the fair employment practice act and urging democracy and good governance.
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Mississippi
Theodore G
Bilbo
United States Senate
New York
Germany
Congress
New York State
Senate
Grouth
Capita l Square Rabies Babies Births and Deaths in N C
North Carolina shows higher infant births and deaths than the national average in 1948 figures from the Citizens Association. Birth rate 28.1 per 1000 vs 21.5 nationally. infant death rate 46.7 per 1000 vs 40.4 nationally. maternal death rate 8.2 per 1000 births vs 2.5 nationally.
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Northrolina
Ures
N. ©. Citizens Association, Inc
North Carolina
North Carolina Infant and Maternal Deaths Show Progress
The report traces declines in infant and maternal mortality from 1929 to 1944 with infant deaths per 1000 births dropping from 40 to about 41 while maternal deaths fell from 1 per 1000 to 3.2. Fluctuations occurred with higher mortality during low mood years and a peak in 1984 before resuming a steady decline to 41 last year.
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North Carolina
POTSdam Talks Highlight Jewish State and Arab Role
The article discusses postwar Potsdam talks about Palestine, noting Jewish aims for a homeland and Arab resistance. It critiques Jewish leadership and secular shifts, while observing Arab leverage, notably from Saudi Arabia and Egypt, to influence Churchill and Roosevelt amid oil interests.
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Potsdam
Palestine
Europe
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Churchill
Roosevelt
Misconceptions Clarified On Palestine and Jewish Settlements
The piece argues Jews have not bought Palestine to displace Arabs. It cites land area, purchases by the Jewish National Fund, 283 settlements, 3.465 million trees, and investments totaling over 38 million dollars. It suggests cooperation is possible, yet notes Arab and Jewish tensions driven by world politics and migration pressures.
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Itar
Arab League
United States
Palestine
Jordan
Jewish National Fund
Tel Aviv
Tigris
Euphrates
California
Western
Asia
Africa
Europe
State College Needs Big Men
North Carolina must recruit top scientists and teachers to build leadership at State College. The college needs higher salaries, outside funds, and distinguished professorships to attract and retain eminent researchers in engineering, agriculture, and science for NC’s future growth.
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State College
North Carolina
Agricultural And‘engineering
Texas
Michigan
Minnesota
California
Ohio
Illinois
Textile Foundation
Dairy Foundation
Engineering Foundation
Agricultural Foundation
Coal Shortage Deepens as War Demands Increase
Washington concedes a 30 million ton coal deficit by year end while experts warn of a 35 million ton drop in bituminous output. Strained manpower and machinery chokepoints slow production. anthracite also lags due to strikes. ministers blame Washington policies, with miners aging and soldiers in uniform tightening the labor pool.
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Washington
Bituminous Coal Institute
New York
North Atlantic Seaboard
Potomac
Europe
Canada
Ickes
Miners urge more machines as OPA prices bite into coal output
The OPA pricing policies heighten losses in Pittsburgh coal beds nine foot seams. Operators report 32 percent red in area pits while seeking more machinery to raise output for military needs. Machinery shifts and Britain shipments complicate supply. a new blueprint aims at fair domestic and European distribution.
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OPA
Pittsburgh
Washington
War Production Board
Ohio
Great Britain
Soviet Union
Labor Secretary Schwellenbach Aims Judicious Cabinet Leadership
Washington. Lewis B. Schwellenbach has taken over the labor department after a federal judgeship and U S senator tenure. He plans to apply legal standards to executive decisions, focus the department on agencies that fit, and resist expanding power for its own sake. He says judging by facts and merit, not expediency, will guide his approach.
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Harold Oliver
Jack Stinnett
Washington
Truman
Labor Department
U. S
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Washington State
Department
Schwellenbach Faults in General Order No 1
The secretary defends General Order No 1, stressing department duty to enforce laws as written and interpreted by courts. He warns against unilateral legal reinterpretation and calls for full cooperation, noting it targets no particular case but reflects a long Washington practice.
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Schwellenbach
Congress
Washington
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