Subpoena Charlie and the McCarthy Power Debate
The piece argues McCarthy blamed an Indian named Charlie for teaching a harsh kickback rule and urges subpoena of Charlie. It contrasts his approach with love thy neighbor and emphasizes innocence until proven guilty and the harms of presumption of guilt in individuals and nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. McCarthy
Charlie
McCarthy
H. Struve Hensel
Hensel
Trend Toward Bigness in Auto Makers Faces Merger Push
The 1600 independent automakers including Packard and Studebaker seek a New York meeting to pool resources amid fierce competition. The move would shrink the industry to six majors, with Nash and Hudson already merging into American Motors, and GM, Ford, and Chrysler forming the Big Three. Concerns rise over monopolistic risk and the impact on consumer products, while GM cuts ad spending and boxes out the Wall Street Journal. The balance of power and public interest requires careful management and government vigilance.
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New York
Greensboro
Nash and Hudson
American Motors
Willys-Overland
Kaiser-Frazier
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Wall Street Journal
It Takes Hard Work to Save Local Baseball League
The article warns Tar Heel Class D baseball may fold after tonight's games and urges civic leaders and fans to support summer baseball. It highlights Hi-Tom's rise from a small idea to a strong Carolina League team and stresses community effort to keep pro baseball alive locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tar Heel
High Point
Thomasville
Hi-Toms
Carolina League
One Way To Do It Faces Cold War Tension In Flint
A Green Bay Gazette item cites a House committee hearing revealing a Communist party member at the Fisher body plant in Flint. Workers eject him and later avoid him, while another man Paul Joseph and 13 others face dismissal after testimony. The piece argues loyalty over disloyalty and calls for barring Bolshevik affiliates from good jobs.
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Flint
Michigan
Schinn
Fisher
Communist Party
Russia
Paul Joseph
House Committee
Maggie
Charles Patrick Clark
Spain
Franco
Jose Felix Lequerica
Senor de Lequerica
Marie McNair
Homer Capehart
Gwen Cafritz
Indiana
Iris Flores
Harold Cooley
Mrs. Cafritz
Senator Capehart
Ivy Baker
United States
Tarzan
Informers and congressional probes in government examined
An analysis of McCarthy Stevens hearings and the role of informers in government. The piece argues committees gather information, act as watchdogs, and should not be treated as informers themselves while noting voluntary anti-Communist efforts and the need for multiple investigative agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Congressional
Army
Joseph Welch
Congressional Investigative Committee
Boston
Stevens
Pentagon
Congressional Committee
Welch
St. Clair
United States
Harold Ware
Whittaker Chambers
A. A
Berle Jr
Berle
State Department
Alger Hiss
Hiss
Karl Mundt
Bert Andrews
Richard Nixon
Maryland
Joe McCarthy
Fort Monmouth
Voice of America
David Schine
Department of Justice
Spending trends in North Carolina Senate primary
Reported campaign finances show Kerr Scott spent 57486 and Alton Lennon 39176, with Scott’s 25000 lead tied to a per vote cost of about 18 cents versus Lennon's 14 cents. Alvin Wingfield and Henry Sprinkle spent around 18 and 50 cents per vote respectively, while observers doubt totals reflect all expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr Scott
Alton Lennon
Scott
Lennon
Alvin Wingfield
Henry Sprinkle
W. M. Bostic
Eyre
John B. Reagan
Harve Moore
State Senate
Regulatory boards for professions face historic legal pushback
The piece traces attempts from 1937 onward to create licensing bodies for real estate, dry cleaners, and other trades. Supreme Court rulings labeled real estate and dry cleaner boards unconstitutional as local or discriminatory, leaving about 30 scattered commissions. Few new boards authorized since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Dan Terry
W. J. Dixon
Charlotte
Mecklenburg Superior Court
Supreme Court
Clarkson
Barnhill
Stacy
Winborne
Devin
Schenck
Seawell
DRY Cleaners
Chester Cogburn
Haywood
J. P. Harris
Henderson
Vance Superior Court
Cogburn
Gardening and Global Affairs from a Humble Column
A mixed column surveys gardening in cities with tips from Don MacRae at his Greensboro home and five garden plots, then shifts to world affairs noting Soviet aims in the Americas, Guatemala, and UN Security Council dynamics, plus a Wesley volume and a political quip about campaign records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Brame
Greensboro
Don MacRae
Jamestown
Charles Mackay
Judge MacRae
Wesley
John Wesley
A. M
Ellow
Lincoln College
Oxford
Roy A. Wade
Berry
John Early
Richmond
Louisville
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Father Watches and Fussy Time in Olden Days
George Dixon recalls his father’s obsession with pocket watches over wrist devices and timekeeping. The piece also recounts society party scenes featuring senators Capehart and Cooley, diplomats, and socialites with playful jests and dances at a garden party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sissy
Mary
World War Against Communism Voices Call for Unity
Quotes from John Eden Gen Alfred Gruenther Nixon and others urge nationwide and world wide defense of freedom and unity within the Republican Party amid Cold War tensions and calls for leadership and resolve.
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John Eden
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Washington
Frankie
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Charley
Eve
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Honduras
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Inter - American Organization
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Moscow
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J. Myer Schine
Myer
Dave
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Germany
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