Questions for Guilford candidates on highway safety and liquor laws
A local pre campaign inquiry proposes candidates running for Guilford seats answer questions on revised driver code licensing, stricter enforcement, and highway safety. asks about teacher and state employee pay, a statewide liquor referendum or local option, and limits on local legislation until public notice. The writer emphasizes the public’s right to informed answers.
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Alle
Guilford
Senate
North Carolina
High Point
Quest for the City of God in Faith and History
WA B reflects on Hebrews 11 16 and 13th century to modern faith in a heavenly country The author traces Abraham and Old Testament heroes as seekers of a city built by God While noting political turmoil from Rome to atomic age the piece urges enduring truths and eternal will of God for mankind
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Jesus
Paul
Abraham
Isaac i Jacob
Canaan
Jerusalem
Palestine
Judas
God
Rome
War marriages and housing issues discussed in High Point
Local figures say war marriages are rising in High Point with 46 divorces in the civil term court, many involving ex servicemen. Civic clubs host speakers like Howard R. Pancoast of Oak Ridge, while Grady Morton urges better housing to improve industrial harmony as workers seek fair rents for decent homes.
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High Point
Tom Case
Horace Kearns
Howard R. Pancoast
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Grady Morton
AFL
Residents Press Curbs on Parking and Courts in High Point
Quotes from Marion Jones and M W Nash highlight calls to curb parking on Main Street viaduct and to establish a new municipal courtroom. A J Simeon opposes a team photographer ride after a rough game, while J N Zimmerman praises plans from 1928 being realized in High Point.
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Main Street
Marion Jones
A. J. Simeon
Ted Hodge
Greensboro
Chapel Hill
Jonah
J. N. Zimmerman
Morris-Knowles
Pittsburg
High Point
The Hidden US UK Alliance in American History
The piece argues the United States and Great Britain share a de facto alliance from Manila Bay through World War II. It notes joint actions like convoying, Iceland occupation, Atlantic Charter, lend lease, SHAEF, and bases exchanges, though no formal treaty exists. Winston Churchill is praised for navigating American attitudes toward Britain.
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United States
Great Britain
Dewey
Manila Bay
Iceland
Joint Chiefs of Staff
SHAEF
Petto
Teheran
Yalta
England
Winston Churchill
Churchill and Truman Speech Sparks Controversy in Fulfton
The column questions what Truman magnified in his Fulfton address and whether he endorsed Churchill's call for a new European unity. It critiques appeasement references to Byrnes Bevin and Morgenthau plans, and mocks Switzerland as a UNO outcast while debating hard lines against Russia and the need for a settlement rather than appeasement.
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John Maynard Keynes
Churchill
Fulton
Missouri
Europe
Mr. Truman
Mr. Byrne
Jimmy Byrnes
Ernest Bevin
Spain
Switzerland
UNO
Truman
Winnie
Germany
Morgenthau
Yalta
Potsdam
Russia
South Needs Courage and Cooperation for Its Future
Thirteen paragraphs argue the South must rely on its own courage and unity to rebuild after the Civil War era losses. The region's raw resources, skilled labor, and capital are available, but progress hinges on local investment, management, education, and collaboration among labor, capital, and government to benefit both the South and the nation.
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Thurman
South
UNRRA
International tensions over colonialism and independence debates
The piece contrasts Soviet claims of defending small nations with Western and colonial power actions. It cites Dulles criticizing Moscow, notes Britain France and the Netherlands’ records, and discusses Egypt and the Middle East, Arab nationalism, and Baltic sovereignty. It argues for cautious, structured self government amid great-power influence.
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Moscow
Vishinsky
UNO
Greece
Indonesia
Syria
Lebanon
Red
U.S.S.R
Tran
Britain
France
Netherlands
India
Paris
Indo-China
Middle East
Far East
Egypt
Arabia
Yemen
Iraq
Soviet Union
Baltic
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
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John D CO
Lexington Ere
N.Y
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Johno
pRronuclo
M. W. Nash
Superior Court
George Sokolsky
Mediterranean
John Foster Dulles
Java
Hull
London
Cairo
Suez Canal
Montgomery
Tripolitania
Great
Iraq Petroleum Company
The
Levant
Iran
Turkey
Beirut
League of Nations
Poland
People's Diet
Supreme Lithuanian Committee of Liberation In
America
Red Police
NKVD
Red Army
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