Leaflet raids over Germany provoke debate in wartime Britain
Milton Bronner reports from London on parliamentary and literary critics who urge more bombing, while Chamberlain's government sticks to its policy of not bombing German cities. British RAF leaflets aim to erode Nazi propaganda and expose Goering's boasts as Berlin endures nightly leaflet flights.
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NEA Service
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Gestapo
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Goering
Unter den Linden
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Hitler
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Democracy’s Fall How Leadership Undermined Athens
A critical reflection on Pericles era democracy and its decline into enlightened dictatorship. Thucydides’ account shows demagogues like Cleon exploiting weakness, collapsing democracy under internal strife and corrupt leadership.
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Cleon
Pericles
Plutarch
Mytilene
Athens
SSS Tonic Promises Quick Recovery After Cold
The ad urges rest and gradual return to activity after a cold and promotes SSS Tonic at $8.8 as the solution. It claims rapid improvement within 10 days and notes a long history of customer testimonials and nationwide confidence in the product.
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S.S.S
Jesus and Mary Baker Eddy on life and matter
The passage cites Jesus’s reference to destroying the temple and raising it in three days. It contrasts materialists who misinterpret Jesus’s body with Mary Baker Eddy who perceives the true Life and substance as Mind built.
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Jesus
Mary Baker Eddy
Mary
Weisenburger to address Carolinas manufacturers luncheon
Walter E. Weisenburger executive vice president of the National Association of Manufacturers will address a luncheon in Charlotte tomorrow to more than 600 invited Carolinas manufacturers. He will describe the association role in tackling current industrial economic problems.
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Charlotte
Carolinas
National Association of Manufacturers
Walter E. Weisenburger
Weisenburger
American school supplies enter Egypt market
American school supply products begin to reach Egypt as import channels open. Officials confirm new brands and classrooms gear will be available through regional distributors, with potential to boost teaching materials and student resources across urban and rural schools.
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Egypt
1941 State Senate races spark lively fierce talk
Raleigh dispatch predicts a fiery 1941 State Senate session as Gregg Cherry plans to run for Gaston’s seat. Cherry’s clashes with Libby Ward’s backers are noted from the last House session. Gordon Gray of Winston-Salem seeks re election and rumors swirl about Dr Ralph W McDonald challenging tobacco leader Bill Sharpe reports.
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Raleigh
Senate
Eason
Gregg Cherry
Gaston
Gregg
Libby Ward
Gordon Gray
Winston-Salem
Bill Sharpe
Camel City
Ralph W. McDonald
Forsyth
Broughton Hosts Raleigh Buffet for News Leaders
Gubernatorial candidate J. M. Broughton hosted a Sunday buffet in Raleigh for press guests. The event aimed to introduce Broughton’s state manager Emory Denny of Gastonia to reporters, who are less familiar with him in the capital city.
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J. M. Broughton
Raleigh
Broughton
Emory Denny
Gastonia
Broughton Names T Le Noir Gwyn Haywood County Manager
Broughton appoints T Le Noir Gwyn of Waynesville to lead Haywood County operations as manager. The selection names Gwyn as primary administrator overseeing county services and staff.
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Broughton
T. Lenoir Gwyn
Waynesville
Haywood County
Regular Reader letter questions Grady filing and race chatter
A Durham reader letters Raleigh coverage accusing the reporter of misrepresenting Paul Grady’s potential filing. The writer notes circulating reports about Grady’s possible withdrawal and stresses that the existence of such chatter can be news in itself.
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Durham
Raleigh
Paul Grady
Grady
Kenly
Wilmington Governor Candidate Accuses Bailey of Copying Ideas
Mayor Tom Cooper, a Wilmington aspirant for governor, says Senator Josiah W. Bailey is appropriating his campaign ideas. Cooper points to Bailey’s proposal to sell North Carolina tobacco to Latin America, which appeared in print shortly after Cooper had advocated the same remedy for the week crisis.
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Tom Cooper
Wilmington
Josiah W. Bailey
Tom
Bailey
North Carolina
Latin America
Cooper
Laymen Banquet Planned in Thomasville on April 1
Plans finalize for Main Street Methodist layman's banquet in Thomasville with Governor Clyde R. Hoey as guest speaker. The event at the Woman's Club building starts 6:30 PM, music by Walter Vassar, 200 tickets available via George D. Finch James E. Lambert Julius Green or Rev. Lee F. Tuttle. London population note appears unrelated.
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Thomasville
Main Street
Clyde R. Hoey
Walter Vassar
Greensboro College
Lee F. Tuttle
George D. Finch
James E. Lambeth
Julius Green
Worms and the Daoudas Tribe’s Perceived Lineage
An antiquated account describes the Daoudas, a tribe associated with worms, claiming they hold the lowest specimens of humankind. The text frames the group within a racialized hierarchy characteristic of older ethnographic writing.
Substantive Christian Science Lesson Sermon March 17
Christian Science churches studied the weekly Lesson-Sermon with the Golden Text from Revelations describing worship of the Lord God Almighty. Biblical citations include Jesus speaking about destroying the temple and raising it in three days, interpreted as the temple of His body.
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Christian Science
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