Truman’s Little Men and the White House Claims
The piece argues President Truman’s spokesmen have made false or dubious statements about Baruch’s campaign contributions and accuses Truman of surrounding himself with untrustworthy advisers. It contends Baruch’s and Byrnes’ accounts conflict with White House denials and criticizes the President’s circle as both inept and unreliable.
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White House
Truman
New Hampshire
Key West
Joe Short
Saturday Evening Post
Bernard Baruch
Senate
Pendergast
Short
Baruch
James Byrnes
South Carolina
Truan
Harry Truman
Hodges Would Give North Carolina's Lieutenant Governor New Meaning
The piece argues Lieutenant Governor Luther Hodges could elevate the office by expanding its influence in state affairs. It notes the LG and the House Speaker shape committees and legislative outcomes and that Hodges as ex officio chairman leads the State Board of Education, giving him substantial sway over public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Hodges
Spray
North Carolina
Senate
House of Representatives
Taylor
House
State Board of Education
Morris under scrutiny in Truman corruption probe
Newbold Morris, chosen to head the administration’s corruption inquiry, faces questions over his law firm’s oil client shipping to Communist China. He has offered few direct answers, instead clashing with Sen McCarthy and others. Public and Senate seek factual clarification.
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Newbold Morris
Truman
Senate
Morris
China
McCarthy
Mundt
Nixon
State Acheson
David Lillienthal
Anna Rosenberg
Wisconsin
Hoey
North Carolina
Executive Sessions and the Public Interest
The piece argues executive sessions are justified rarely in public bodies like city councils. It cautions secrecy mainly to shield members, harming public knowledge. It asserts the practice is an evil to be avoided yet may be necessary in rare cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem Journal
Hamilton County
Tennessee
Raulston Schoolfield
Schoolfield
Nashville Tennesseean
Times
Migration by the Negro in 1950 Census Across Cities
Readers learn from the 1950 census how the Negro migration to northern cities outpaced white growth in many areas. The piece cites Raleigh Buffalo Los Angeles Chicago New Haven Akron Detroit and Augusta with varying white and non white increases and a focus on urban demographic shifts.
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Sam Ragan
News & Observer
Raleigh
Buffalo
New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
New Haven
Conn
Akron
Ohio
Detroit
Augusta
New Helen Hayes Show Draws Suburban Theaters Interest
Subbing for Winchell, pages critique Hollywood and stage chatter cover Helen Hayes’s recent film and stage work. Critics debate Uncles Tom’s Cabin treatment, ANTA matinee pricing, and Pal Joey success while radio and TV programs face light audiences. Parisian theater notes mix with industry gossip.
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Joey
the Broadhurst
Rodgers & Hart
Truman Capote
The
Fulton
Gigi
Notable Days and Private Sleuthing in Local Notes
A look at March 14 as the 158th anniversary of the cotton gin and St. Patrick’s Day observations notes Irish contributions to American life. Private sleuthing items discuss Willie Sutton’s arrest, Schuster’s murder, and a plea for cautious crime reporting amid ongoing investigations. Also covered are President Truman’s peace remarks, election-year reflections, and a profile of 91-year-old Joe Tussey.
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Elihaere
South
America
Ireland
Newark
St. Patrick
Sutton
Willie Sutton
New York
Schuster
Goshen
Willie
Young Schuster
Jo Schuster
Iit
Soviet Union
Winston- Salem
Time
France
New Hampshire
Elihu Root
Lincoln
Joseph A. Tussey
West Bay Street
Main
Joe
George Washington
Davidson County
Mies Dren
Quotes push to lift iron curtain on religious thought
Dr John Trever of the National Council of Churches of Christ U S A calls for removing barriers to accept Bible scholarship findings. He urges open discussion to reconcile faith and scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Trever
National
Counc Cil of
Churches of Christ U.S.A
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R. B. Terry
Robert L. Thompson
D. A. Rawley
C. W. Patterson, JR
Charles B. Loflin
Associated Press
U. S
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Sans Automobiles
Harnett County
Theo Davis
Zebulon
Baptist Sunday School
Philathea
Laureinburg
Rena B. Lassiter
Smithfield Herald
Sanford Herald
John D. Eshelman
Steele Street Methodist Church
Sir Walter Hotel
Sedgefield Inn
Greensboro
Eshelmans
John
Sanford
Sedgefield
Scott Poole
Samihills
Raeford
Pinehurst
Indi
Winchell
American Legion
Helen Hayes
By Jack Lait
Harriet van Horne
52Nd Street
Katharine Cornell
West 57Th Street
Iva Zapata
Theater Arts Mag
Herald Trib
Kerr
Jose
DeMille
Timemag
Sam Goldwyn
Hans
Gershwin
McCarey
He Hayes
Robert Walker
Walker
Sol Lesser
Sylvia Sidney
Sarah Bernhardt
Sylvia Ge
20Th Century-Fox
Gale — Lula Bill Williams
Christopher
June Allyson
Candor
S. N
Arena
Fred Robbins
Tribe
Don Hollenbeck
CBS
Hollenbeck
George Britton
Ted
Barretts
Wimpoletreet
Lena Horne
NBC Symphony
Jose Ferrer
Shelley Winters
Tallulah
Orson Welles
Rosemary Clooney
Peggy Lee
Fourposter
Mrs. McThing
Wagon
Ferrer
J. N. Cahn
Washington
St. Louis
Mes
Atkinson
Andro Colonna
Ta’ Lulah
Bob Hope
W. A. Bivins
FBI
New
Wake Forest College
Winston-Salem
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