Mutual Meeting Aims to Improve County City Cooperation
The Enterprise reports a meeting between J E chair of the county commissioners and city council members. Officials call for closer cooperation despite past disputes while denying unsubstantiated charges about delinquent tax collections. The piece argues public boards should meet to seek agreement.
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E Enterprise
J. E
Millis
Commissioners
Greensboro
Board of Commissioners
Puerto Rico Autonomy Debate Faces Practical Hurdles
The piece argues against both Roosevelt’s independence push and Senator Tydings’s full self governance plan. It contends Puerto Rico lacks readiness for democracy, warns independence would sever subsidies and defense needs, and urges continued U.S. tutelage for gradual self government.
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Roosevelt
Puerto Rico
Tydings
O Rico
Caribbean
Spain
States
Pearl Harbor
Atlantic
Panama Canal
Inauguration of Point System Brings Retailer Strain
The article discusses rationing costs and manpower burdens for retailers totaling about 125 million dollars yearly. It notes a rise in prices for families and describes how housewives face higher costs by buying smaller cans to use coupons, with tomato juice showing a typical example. Small families suffer more than large ones as they adjust shopping patterns.
High Point College Gears Up for Aviation Cadet Program
Local college residents and several town figures react to High Point College hosting an aviation cadet unit. Students discuss moving dorms or commuting with bus tickets while others praise the program as aiding war effort and postwar prospects. Community leaders cite education, patriotism, and governance as key factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry England
High Point College
F. FE. Brockmann
P. E. Lindley
Windsor Family War Work Inspires England in Buckingham
In The Castle item Mr and Mrs George Windsor of London and daughter Elizabeth are cited as war workers. They participate in a Navy or army related effort, demonstrating democracy through action rather than label. The piece extols the royal family’s symbolic role at Buckingham Palace in boosting national morale.
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George Windsor
London
Elizabeth
Windsors
England
Princess Elizabeth
Buckingham Castle
Pay As You Earn Tax Urged To Ease Postwar Burden
Burton Heath urges Congress to adopt a pay as you earn tax, arguing the House should reject the Ways and Means compromise and protect taxpayers from two taxes in one year. The piece emphasizes timely action to fund war debt and prevent postwar economic shock.
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Gallup
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Uncle Sam
Obedience Key to Every Door, Bible Verse and Quote
A quotation from Colossians 3 20 emphasizes obedience as pleasing to the Lord. It attributes the sentiment to George MacDonald, pairing scripture with a moral exhortation about following parental guidance.
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George MacDonald
Winchell on Broadway Show Sparkles With Celebs and Gags
A column lists Broadway figures such as Zorina Ray Bolger and Frank Fay with jokes about Cary Grant and the Stork Club. Notes on shows, gossip, jokes from Manhattan Murals and New York Times bulletins pepper the page, ending with Chinatown Charlie’s quip about a flop.
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Manhattan
Red Cross
W. & J. Sloane
Broadway
Lexington Avenue
N. Y
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Lexington Ave
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
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Marie Parker
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Louise Surratt
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Miss Surratt
Ray Street
John Peacock
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James Hennesey
Senate
Washington
Walter Lippman
Virginia Frank
Asia
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A. Coke Cecil
Everett Marsh
Walter Bricker
Enterprise
High Point, North Carolina
Burton Heath
John P. Frey
A. F. of L. Metal Trades Council
William L. Hutcheson
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Hutcheson
Peter Edson
NEA
Edson
Co. L. O
Dan Tobin
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Harry C. Bates
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R. J. Thomas
C. I. O. Automobile Workers
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C. I. O. Electrical Workers
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Moscow
Izestia
Stettinius
Winchell
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Ray Bolger
Frank Fay
James J. Johnson
Vonnie
Signor
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Copacabana
Bankhage
Earl Godwin
Capitol Hillbillies
Benny Venuta
al Kavanagh
Cafe Grammer
Bobby Melo
Monte Carlo
the Casbah
Barney Ross
Henry Youngman
Clare Luce
Sue Ryan
Cotillion
Benchley
Bob
Big City
Cary Grant
Jacob Riis
Our Town
Cary
Mr. Grant
Charles Tobias
Joe
Tobias
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Stork Club
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la Luce
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Bill Pennell
Miami
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Barnee
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Chaplin
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la Martinique
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Jimmy Kelly's
Cerutti’s
Leone's
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Theodore’s
Leon & Eddie's
Chinatown
Charlie
Camouflage Division
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