Raleigh Bureau Notes Early Campaign Moves and Public Debates
Lieutenant Governor Ilkins P. Horton set up Raleigh headquarters at the Sir Walter Hotel ninth floor as his gubernatorial bid opens. Revenue official Maxwell reportedly paid off debts after the 1952 primary. Keziah touts forest fire prevention aiding fish and game, with strong bass and perch catches. A new nonpolitical traffic safety engineer may join the Highway Safety Division, as the Revenue personnel committee resists further political appointments.
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Sir Walter Hotel
Henry Averile Raleigh
Ilkins P. Horton
Raleigh
Hoey
Allen J. Maxwell
Maxwell
Goldsboro
Forestry Service
Keziah
Brunswick
Department of Revenue “Personnel Committee
Lovers' Trust Ends in Death
In Houston, a dentist's wife Mrs. E. Thomas Bundy, 39, and dental student L. F. Wolfe Jr., 23, were found shot. Justice W. C. Ragan ruled murder and death by own action, stating Wolfe was killed after being in Bundy's lap. A pistol lay near Bundy.
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Houston
Tex
Dental College
W. C. Ragan
E. Thomas Bundy
L. F. Wolfe, Jr
Ragan
Wolfe
Gannett Criticizes New Deal Calling It a Failure at Rally
Frank E. Gannett Rochester publisher and Republican presidential hopeful charged the New Deal has been a complete failure at a Los Angeles rally. He proposed a 17 point program claiming it would bring substantial recovery in six months while blaming seven years of spending taxation for the country’s deficit.
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Los Angeles
Frank E. Gannett
Rochester
N. Y
Europe
Gannett
The Story of Democracy Contac: History and Preparedness Reflections
The article notes past wars show misjudged readiness and discipline, argues Americans misread military history due to textbooks, and warns that democratic ideals require continuous public vigilance and both armed and civic preparation. It cites Revolution, War of 1812, Mexican War, Civil War, and Spanish-American War to illustrate misperceptions and consequences.
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Washington
Capitol
White House
New Orleans
Jackson
Mexico
Seasonal Sunrise at the North Pole Marks Spring
The sun rises above the horizon at the North Pole signaling spring for people in the north temperate region. It climbs higher daily until June and then loses altitude until it disappears on September 25.
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North Pole
Fellowship of Prayer by Dr. Gaius Glen Atkins
Dr. Gaius Glen Atkins prepares a program titled Fellowship of Prayer for the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. The material reflects religious devotion and ecumenical aims within the 1940 era.
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Gaius Glen” Atkins
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
The Cup and the Crush
A devotional meditation urges humble service, noting that a simple cup of cold water given in Jesus name counts as a meaningful act. It emphasizes generous spirit over grand deeds and asks for blessing on small mercies and steadfast prayer for divine approval.
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Jesus
Legion Posts Urged to Secure Quotas for Meeting
Grover C. Bodenhamer of Kernersville district 13, NC American Legion membership chair, urges all posts in the 18th district to secure their quotas promptly for presentation to National Commander Kelly at the officers conference in Rocky Mount on March 11. He stresses readiness ahead of the Department convention in High Point in June, with special emphasis on district 13 posts.
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Grover C. Bodenhamer
Kernersville
American Legion
North Carolina
National Legion
Kelly
Rocky Mount
Bodenhamer
Department Legion
High Point
Copper cherries in coffee plants ripen after seven months
The article explains that coffee plant fruits are called cherries. Seven months after flowering, the cherries mature, becoming fully ripe, fleshy, and deep red in color.
Gudger to Keynote Hendersonville GOP Convention
Py-V L Gudger of Asheville named principal speaker at the Henderson County Republican party convention set for Saturday in Hendersonville. The event brings local party leaders together to discuss candidates and policy.
Vice President Garner Faces Century-Old Nomination Hurdles
Washington reports Vice President Garner would need to break 104 years of precedent to win the Democratic nomination and presidency. Only one vice president since John Adams has been elected on his own, Martin Van Buren, who benefited from Jackson’s support after a prior pledge.
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Garner
John Adams
George Washington
White House
Martin van Buren
Andrew Jackson
Jackson
John C. Calhoun
van Buren
Roosevelt
Breckenridge
John C. Breckenridge
Kentucky
Stephen A. Douglas
Illinois
Abraham Lincoln
East
Brazil Buys Old U S Guns From War Department
The War Department announced a 90 surplus six inch World War guns sale to Brazil to strengthen its defenses. The guns, stored at Aberdeen proving ground, were obtained from Britain in World War I and are sold “as is” and “where is.”
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Washington
Brazil
War Department
Woodring
Army
Navy
George C. Marshall
Goes Monteir
Roosevelt
Aberdeen, Md
Hapsburg Heir Seeks Union of Tiny Danube States
Archduke Otto von Hapsburg, claimant to Austria, advocates a federated central European union after a German revolution or Allied victory. He envisions a Danube federation including Austria, the Czechs, Slovaks, Bohemians and Poles. He traveled from Baltimore via Lisbon and plans a U S visit to study farming before a Europe return.
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New York
Archduke Otto von Hapsburg
Austria
Germany
Danube
Franz Joseph
Baltimore
Lisbon
Archduke
Washington
Middle West
Europe
Mae Murray Awarded Son Custody Victory in Custody Case
Mae Murray, praised as a fit mother by Superior Judge George Dockweiler, won a $400 monthly support award from ex husband David Mdivani for their 13 year old son Koran. The judge censured the prince and noted Murray’s right to custody, while criticizing Mdivani for neglecting his son’s needs. A Toronto prayer envoy traveled to Barbados in 10 days.
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Los Angeles
Mae Murray
David Mdivani
Koran
Hollywood
George Dockweiler
Moivant
English golf courses and land use figures
England has more than two golf clubs with an average readership of 300 each. Each course averages 70 acres, totaling about 140.0 acres used for golf courses in the country.
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England
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