Funeral permission for prison inmate sparks North Carolina storm
A North Carolina town braces for unrest as state prison officials permit Buddy Bush, a Black inmate awaiting a rape trial, to attend his father’s funeral under heavy guard. Residents condemn the move while FBI tensions flare after a lynching attempt and arrests in Northampton County. Calls for calm and leadership echo amid political debates on military preparedness.
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Buddy” Bush
Northpton
Bush
Northampton County
Tng
Northampton
FBI
Associated Press
Raleigh
Busha
Aps
Herman Taylor
Durham
National Association the Advancement of Colored People
Jor
Peron
Taylor
North Carolina
War Clouds Loom Over Cold War Tensions
The piece argues that despite claims of an end to war, global tensions rise as Russia seeks a vast Communist bloc and blocks UN progress by veto. It notes England hedging between democratic principles and realpolitik while the United States faces an approaching adjournment amid mounting peril.
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Russia
United Nations
England
Gland
United States
Young Republicans seek stronger publicity for GOP action
The Young Republicans urge more than general publicity and press agents. They say the GOP and Republican Congress must provide real action behind campaigns, as publicity alone cannot build goodwill without meaningful deeds that are good or bad for the party.
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Young Republicans’ National Organization
Republican Party
Congress
Yp’s
Petain’s Release Sentiment Sparks French Debate
A Paris newspaper reports strong French sentiment for freeing 91 year old Marshal Petain. The French academy, church leaders, and the U.S. secretary of state are cited. Critics note his heroism faded by later actions, arguing his punishment is in the mind rather than in prison.
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France
Marshal Petain
Paris
Petain
Rumor on U.S. Pressure to Oust Italian Communists
A Rome rumor claimed U.S. pressure led to removing communists from Italy's cabinet and threatened aid if they stayed. The piece argues such action would deny the will of Italian voters and erode moral grounds, urging caution and confirming no stance yet.
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Rome
U. S
Italy
Vodka Tied to Slowing Disease Says Russian Doctor
A Russian physician asserts vodka can slow disease progression. He claims the banquets and toasts observed by statesmen were for medicinal purposes, suggesting a questionable link between alcohol and health benefits.
Flag Day Observance and Local Comment Reflect Community Values
June 14 is Flag Day with calls to display the Stars and Stripes along Main Street. The column also parodies ad writing, notes on advertising, and critiques the overemphasis on athletics at the expense of scholarship in schools, urging balanced education and honest work.
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Main Street
Sol Slowgo
Jack Earnest
Jerkwater Herald
Jack
Sols
The
Herald
Whistle Street
Jerkwater
Sol
Gsical
State Board of Education
Notable Quotes and Facts from 20th Century Debates and Discoveries
A collection of remarks from leaders and experts includes Hoover on privacy and fishing, John L. Lewis on miners, Marshall on time to fit in China and Moscow, Gromyko on monopoly, Eisenhower on sense, a US vaccine for bovine rang disease, Velazquez’s posthumous fame, and a note on socialist ministers seeking loans.
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China
Moscow
Marshall
Europe’s fate tied to Soviet advance and US isolation
The piece argues the United States is being drawn away from Europe and Asia by a Russian led world revolution. It claims Hungary and the Danube crisis as signs of Soviet plans and warns that without fighting for Italy and broader alliances the US will face a world dominated by the Kremlin with Americans as the last ally.
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United States
Europe
Asia
Peopore
United States of America
China
Korea
Iran
Turkey
Bug River
Rhine
Danube
Austria
Danubian
Italy
Hungary
Senate
Russia
Congress
Stalin
United Nations
Councils of
Kremlin
Cloak and Daeger
United Nations Commission
V. P. Sviridov
Soviet Russia
U. S
Henry Wallace
Harold Stassen
California Dream Turns Into Crowd and Cost Crisis
Hal Boyle reports on California’s postwar influx as newcomers flood in, raising housing costs and congestion. Residents lament the loss of affordability while long-time locals fear overdevelopment, with many outsiders leaving after brief stays. The piece notes shifting attitudes toward the dream state and cites rising prices and crowded streets.
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Los Angeles
Paradise
California
America
Chambers of Commerce
Battle Over FCC Power Shapes Senate Talks on Radio Act
In Congress a new Wallace White bill seeks to curb FCC authority and extend broadcaster control. The measure closely mirrors the 1943 Wheeler White draft with revisions, targeting ownership limits and public-interest duties while Congress prepares hearings set for June 17.
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Peter Edson Washington
NEA
Congress
Maine
Wallace H. White
Federal Communications Commission
White
Burton K. Wheeler
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
FCC
James Lawrence Fly
National Association of Broadcasters
Porter
Charles R. Denny
Industry
Senator White
Radio Trade Press
Senate Interstate Commerce Subcommittee
Senate
House
Charles A. Wolverton
New Jersey
NAB
Justin Miller
Commission
Capitol Square Wind-up and Budget Challenges in June
State department heads race to close the 1945-47 budget by June 30 and plan for July 1 schedules. Inquiries seek early invoices and earlier pay day to balance funds, while unspent balances revert to the general fund. Officials estimate a possible eighty seven million dollars of surplus across funds. A failed enacting clause leaves adoption law revisions void, with no new law in force.
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General Assembly
Commission On Domestic Relations
Supreme Court
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W. A. Bivins
Easy GO
Punch
Minister of Transport
Christian Science Monitor
Herbert Hoover
John L. Lewis
UMW
Andrei A. Gromyko
UN Security Council
General Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Velazquez
Long Uncle
George Sokolsky
Hal Boyle
San Fernando Valley
City Hall
Harry A. Burke
Omaha
Capitol Square
Luan Nisbet
Arvad
Virginia
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