Governor urges swift action to save North Carolina furniture market
The North Carolina governor says the state must act quickly to support the Southern Furniture Market in High Point. He calls for a postwar market plan with better facilities and stronger state involvement to prevent the market’s decline and relocate the war records office earlier than contracted.
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Aleigh
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Carolina
North Carolina
Goversour
High Point
Scorch
Enterprise
Broughton
Atlanta
Department of Conservation and Development
War Records Office
Horton’s Political Comeback Draws Raleigh Attention
In Raleigh, Perryman Horton of Pittsboro is seen as a rising force with potential to return to power. Insiders note his past defeats, possible gubernatorial bid, and rumored roles in state commissions as he courts renewed influence and a possible Supreme Court or U.S. seat appointment.
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Raleigh
Perryman Horton
Pittsboro
Horton
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the Supreme
United States
William Umstead
Durham
Peale
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Horin
Umstead
Nominate
Orton
Capitol
Max Idner
Govern Gardner
Jughton
Germany
Horst Wessel
Soldier Vote Forecast by Capt Averill
Capt Henry Averill, former North Carolina writer, returns from overseas and predicts a larger soldier vote than expected. He says most will back Roosevelt, due to fear of Dewey and limited campaign material reaching troops abroad, with restrictions benefiting Democrats more than Republicans.
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Raleigh
Henry Averill
North Carolina
The
Enterprise
Averill
President Roosevelt
Dewey
Roosevelt
Quotes on history knowledge and global cooperation
Ambassadors and industrialist voices urge better world understanding. Hugh Gibson notes most colleges require no American history for degrees while Eleanor Roosevelt calls for early joint world-building efforts. Hi G Misra highlights India's vast industrial output feeding Allied needs.
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Hugh Gibson
India
Education weapon touted by world leaders in quotes
A collection of quotes on governance and public policy highlights the role of education, civil service size, budget transparency, driver licensing, and public opinion. Figures include a comparison of federal payrolls from 1910 to today and remarks on bureaucratic red tape and licensing exams.
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United States
Lawrence Sullivan
Wallace and the Democratic Convention Drama
The piece critiques Henry Wallace's role at the Chicago Democratic convention. It compares flowery liberalism with representative government and notes that delegates prevailed despite loud opposition. It cites Garner and past nominating intrigues as part of a larger comment on political compromise.
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Wallace
Wendell Willkie
Jack
Garner
Roosevelt
Henry Wallace
Karl Marx
International
Stalin
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Henry Wallace as Philosopher Politician Harsh on Pace
By George Sokolsky critiques Henry Wallace likening him to a philosopher whose idealism outpaces practical politics. The piece argues reform requires staged receptivity, not rapid overhaul, noting Wallace’s urgency clashes with multi year social progress and the limits of a four year term.
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Soviet Russia
Henry Wallace
Moses
God
Wallace
Cicero
Don Wahn and War Time Musings on Broadway Wit
The piece blends a playful verse about aging and romance with a jab at war era dining, then shifts to satirical notes on wartime life. It cites a Broadway setting, a rude waiter, and political opinions, ending with a quip about diverse political views uniting in a strange mix.
Capitol Square Agreement and Governor Broughton Actions
Gregg Cherry and Ralph McDonald agree on honoring Mrs Hoover with citizenship. Governor Broughton issues an executive order delaying tobacco auction markets for a week and considers a successor to Henry Dwire for the state board of education. North Carolina publicity via a Chicago tour yields nationwide clippings and Life magazine interest. A Chicago slip mislabels NC as North Dakota.
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Gregg Cherry
Ralph McDonald
Alabama
North Carolina
Chicago
Cherry
Broughton
Henry Dwire
State Board of Education
Duke
Johnny Hemmer
Elizabeth City
Nag's Head
Statesville
Grimshawes
Japan
Life Magazine
Life
Theodore” Roosevelt
Virginia
South Carolina
J. Melville Broughton
North Dakota
North Carolina miner policy shift eyed as ore use guides metal era
Lynn Nisbet of the States Bureau of Mines argues for a renewal of metal policy in North Carolina and nationwide. He warns current practice fixes uses to ore and urges fitting processes to available raw materials, signaling a potential revolution in the steel industry as ore quality and supply tighten.
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States Bureau of Mines
Bureau of State College
North Carolina
Dean
Inventor Dean Sees Change as Key to Ore Reduction
Dr Dean, a prolific inventor with many metallurgical discoveries, criticizes standpatism and favors lab work at State College. The laboratory aims to develop new ore reduction methods for local and neighboring states, with the possibility of a new metal arising from the work.
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Dean
State College
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