Men Women and Children ERE Public Meeting in High Point
The article urges a public meeting in Wesley Memorial Methodist Church to discuss youth recreation and city government in High Point. It emphasizes inclusive participation by all residents, aims to foster community problem solving, and encourages civic engagement for a healthier town. It notes potential rain and the evening timing.
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High Point
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Koonce
Police Department
Makes Us Very Happy Tribune Wins National Editorial Award
Elkin Tribune receives National Editorial Appreciation Award for first among weekly papers in community service. The piece notes prior state honors, claims first national recognition for a North Carolina paper, and discusses ethics in politics and early career moves for young lawyers.
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North Carolina
Elkin Tribune
the Tribune
National Editorial Association
Tribune
Rotating NC Governor Idea Sparks Debate in Greensboro News
The Greensboro Daily News argues rotating the governorship by region is impractical and hard to prove. It notes the east west division favors ambitious outsiders, while lawyers dominate high office and seem deterred by the required time and political maneuvering. The piece cites professional ethics as a key factor.
Air Rule Anglophobes Seek to Garner Fear of Britain
Air Rule Anglophobes push fear by claiming Britain plans to use lend-lease planes on routes to Latin America and the Far East. They argue Britain fears peacetime aviation competition and that the U S should not be inferior in air power or influence.
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Britain
Latin America
Far East
Germany
Italy
Japan
United States
United Nations
U.S
Code Censorship II Signals Hemisphere Cooperation
An author argues the Argentina radio ban on coded messages favors the Allies by restricting Axis espionage. The note suggests the Ramirez government avoided cable bans, implying a first step toward cooperation with Western Hemisphere powers against the Axis.
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Argentina
Latin Republic
United States
Great Britain
Ramirez
Citizens Voice Community Ideas in High Point
Letters to the editor urge a Knox Memorial Library, a city manager, a curb market, and stronger youth controls. Residents discuss wartime needs, housing limits, rationing, bus use, and traffic safety near West Howell Street.
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J. H. Allred
High Point
Population shifts and war era food notes from Peter Edson
Peter Edson discusses Census projections that by July 1 the U S female population will surpass males, with births and deaths reshaping demographics after the war. He covers labor shifts, women in industry, the Share the Truck plan, fuel controls, lend lease pricing, and a push toward soy beans as a protein source.
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United States
Bureau of Census
U. S
Pardon Not Wrath Is God’s Best Attribute
Samuel counsels the people to fear not and repent, urging them to turn to the Lord with all their heart. Bayard Taylor notes that pardon, not wrath, is God’s best attribute.
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Samuel
Bayard Taylor
War Production Board lifts wool product restrictions
The War Production Board lifts limits on 100 percent wool goods. Women are replacing men as life guards at bathing beaches, shifting duties as men respond to the war effort.
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War Production Board
Winchell on Broadway in North Africa with the British Eighth Army
Int'l News Service war recount by George Lait chronicles 31 months of action with Montgomery's Eighth Army. He details desert heat, water and fuel improvised solutions, barter with Arabs, Bedouin precision with knives, and delayed Casablanca conference news learned through Taureg camel drivers.
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Eighth Army
George Lait
Int'l News Service
London
Bizerte
Montgomery
Desert
New York
Rommel
Tobruk
U. S. Army Post Office
Tripoli
Cairo
Sherman Billingsley
Stork
Tunisia
Sherman
Egypt
Libya
Cyrenaica
Tripolitania
African Desert
North Africa
Allah
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Casablanca
Chester Morrison
Chicago Sun
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Lexington Ave
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High Point, North Carolina
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J. D. Pettibone
Fred Bartlett
W. L. Wireless
Law and Public Safety Committee
Tom Elder
Vallette J. Harris
H. W. Baker
J. F. Jones
Bernice Hamilton
Jere Sloan
Draft Board Five
Kenneth Geddie
L. Calvert
West Howell Street
West Howell
Peter Edson
War Manpower Commission
WMPC
Office of Defense Transportation
ODT
War Food Administration
Winchell
Broadway
Miss Trout
Alexandria
Wadi Chebir
Jebel Akdar
Green Hills
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Gazelle Springs
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