Governor Kerr Scott Should Not Be Undermined
The editorial warns against moves by legislators to strip governor Kerr Scott of powers, create a prison study commission, or shift appointing authority for judges and the highway commission. It argues such actions threaten the dignity and future of the governorship and cautions against undermining the office for short term political ends.
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North Carolina
Kerr Scott
Lynn Nisbet
Raleigh
Assembly
State Highway Commission
Scott
The Loneliness of Jesus Observed in Lent Reflections
A local columnist reflects on loneliness in life and faith using Elijah and Jesus as examples. The piece contrasts fear and fidelity, noting Jesus’s constant return to teaching and healing, and urges personal devotion to reconcile the world to God through Christ.
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New York
Lokely
Elijah
Baal
Mount Carmel
Jezebel
Israel
Jesus of Nazareth
Carpernaum
Sea of Galilee
God
Jesus
Caesarea
Phillippi
Simon Péter
Christ
John
Peter
Returning to High Point Shows Friends Restoring Home
A writer recalls returning to High Point after 18 months away and finding the city’s familiar streets and faces unchanged and friends ready to help. He lists overnight stays and moves, praising neighbors who restored a sense of home with patience and generosity during a difficult exodus.
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Ance
Sud
Paris
Chicago
Kemp's
Narra
Luna
Grafh Lngencag Sagergace
Seige
Sapecies
Voices on controls and defense measures quoted officials
The record quotes Senator Wallace Bennett on wage controls and patriots being penalized, James Wadsworth on shelter plans, Ian R. Reuther on mobilizing the economy for peace, and Dr Louis Pillemer praising a purified vaccine while stressing disease prevention.
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Wallace F. Bennett JR
Utah
Ian P. Reuther
Louis Pillemer
Western Reserve U. Medical School
McCarthyism Debate Splits View Across Regions
A 1950s style discussion outlines how McCarthyism is seen as a smear or praise depending on location. It cites Senator McCarthy targets, Taft and Smith dynamics, and notes Taft’s political standing versus Eisenhower’s uncertain alignment within the Republican party.
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Joe McCarthy
State ‘Department
Owen Latt
Institute of Pacific Relations
McCarran
McCarthy
Eleanor Roosevelt
Doris Freeson
Taft
Sugar Ray Robinson Protected By Army Discharge Name
A New York column notes Sugar Ray Robinson carries his Army discharge under the alias Walker Smith for protection amid rumors of illness and a phony dishonorable discharge story. It mentions J Louis and other Hollywood figures, boxing fans, and public reactions, with references to Cantor Durante and Pat H.
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Sugar Ray Robinson
Walker Smith
Dan Parker
Sugar Ray
Sugar
New York
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Irving Berlin
al Smith
Eddie Cantor
George Gershwin
Acheson Heads Large State Department Staff
Washington reports Secretary of State Dean Acheson, vacationing in Bermuda, left behind a large and highly organized staff that acts as an executive corps for foreign policy. Undersecretary James Webb and top aides like Paul Nitze and H. Frank Matthews shape policy, with nine special assistants and eight assistant secretaries handling specific regions and issues.
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Washington
NEA
Dean Acheson
Bermuda
Truman
White House
Cordell Hall
James F. Byrnes
Ben Cohen
Gen. Marshall
William D. Pawley
Acheson
John Foster
Dulles
Congressional
Asst
Jack K. McFall
James E. Webb
Bureau of the Budget
Webb
Istration
Carl Hummelsine
H. Frank Matthews
Paul Nitze
Charles E. fChip
Bohlen
John.d. Hickerson
United Nations
Edward G. Miller, Jr
Amereican
George W. Perkins
Europe
Dean Rusk
Far East
George
Les
Philip C. Jessup
John Sherseae Os
Kentucky
Ted Nations Alaoe Vest
Spofford
Pa Seething
Thomas Cabot
United Fruit
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King and I
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M. G
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E. Hemingway
Jack Seerways
C. Chaplins
Oona O'Neill
Jack Benny
NBC
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U.S
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J. N. Cahn
Hel Thorsen
Teevy Dar
CBS
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Wilder
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JL Auden
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Julien Cornell
Ag Valley
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