Secrecy and political double crossing in Greensboro High Point race
The Daily News reportsGreensboro politicians accuse High Point of double crossing Greensboro in the second primary over Carl Durham and Rives support. Readers are urged to view secrecy claims with skepticism, noting High Point’s balance of power and Durham’s reelection bid.
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Guilford County
Great Hearts Remembered at Oxford Orphanage Leader
Creasy K. Proctor, superintendent of the Oxford orphanage, died suddenly at his Oxford home. Friends recall his warmth, integrity, and lifelong devotion to orphans, church work, and Masonic charity. A memorial request urged donations to the orphanage instead of flowers. The note closes with calls for kindness and encouragement to others.
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Oxford
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North Carolina
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State medical care commission reports mid July delivery
James H. Clark says the National Survey Medical School and Central Hospital report will be ready for governor delivery around mid July. The original is circulating for final corrections and signatures. A summer supplement with recommendations will follow to the governor and general assembly.
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Postprimary probe requested into Thurmond Chatham spending
Solicitor Scott announced an inquiry into alleged excessive expenditures by Thurmond Chatham after the May 25 primary where he led John Folger by 59 votes for the congressional nomination. SBI involvement was debated with Walter Anderson and Attorney General McMullan, then deferred. Scott argued witnesses would be hard to find now that the campaign is over.
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Workers' republic celebrated in American achievements and immigrants
A speaker extols the United States as a worker’s republic, citing presidents born to regular workers, immigrants who rose to prominence, and a nation with vast production, capital, and social support. He contrasts this with Soviet Russia and urges pride in American workers shaping the republic.
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Pupin
America
Bill O'Dwyer
Old Erin
Vermont
New Haven
Yale
Bill Jeffers
Union Pacific
Ireland
Financing a Third Party Struggle Amid Cash Crunch
Washington weighs how money fuels political movements as figures show 1944 national committee spending by Democrats and Republicans, a Hatch Act ceiling, and CIO PAC financing struggles. It notes multi million totals, limited per-source gifts, and the challenge of raising funds for a Wallace Pepper faction.
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Henry Wallace
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Dewey
Rhode Island
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Hatch “Clean Politics
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Wallace
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PAC
Truman
Cio-Pac
International
Ciopac
Union Treasuries
Sidney Hillman
Hillman
Winchell on Broadway sparks and rumors abound
On Broadway gossip notes mix high society plans and showbiz rumors. Adele Astaire’s sisterly circle hints at re marriages while figures like Mayer and Preminger orbit headlines. The column catalogs theater, film, sports, politics, and social teases with a brisk, era tone.
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