TVA Funding Foes Attract Bipartisan Debate In Congress
Senator McKellar backs two TVA measures to finance and oversee the agency while boosting Senate control over federal hiring. Critics warn the plan would politicize TVA and hamper war production. The piece notes TVA operations, surplus, and past rate impacts alongside Lilienthal defenses and industry critiques. A second brief adds 1944 strawberry acreage data with shifts in watermelon plantings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Zielke
George Washington
McKellar
Tennessee
Tennessee Authority
TVA
Congress
David E,thal
Senate
Fed
Governor Corporation
Ten River
Nebraska
Prienterprise
Nts
Aluminum
America
Reynolds Metals
Lilienthal
Hook and Hank War Bond Sellers to Navy Men
Navy cartoon duo Hook and Hank promote War Bonds across the fleet and home front. Henry King Ketcham, Hollywood animator turned sailor, creates shorts featuring Hook to boost bond sales and morale. Hook debuts with adventures against a Jap Zero, inspiring servicemen and promising postwar comforts.
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Hook and Hank
Malvina Stephenson
Central Press
Washington, D. C
Hook
Hank
United States Navy
Henry King Ketcham
Hollywood
Navy
Horatio Alger
Little Hook
Eugene Zachman
Washington War Bond Office
Brazil
Zachman
Ketcham
Mr. Tojo
Berlin
Hitler
Emerg
W. V. Ketcham
Phoenix
Ariz
Seattle
Hollywood Studios
East
Alice L. Mahar
Boston
Bennett College Choir Performs at St Mark's
The Bennett College Choir directed by Orrin Clayton Suthern performed at St Mark Methodist Church to a large crowd. They sang Bach Handel Tschaikowsky Burleigh and Pett works including a Dett arrangement of When I Survey The Wondrous Cross. A reception followed in the church social room.
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Bennett Choir
Bennett College Choir
St. Mark Methodist Church
Orrin Clayton Suthern
Handel
Tschaikowsky
Burleigh
Pett
Dett
Youth Center
First Baptist Church
F. ©. Bass
A. W. Waddell
Post-war planning hinges on tolerance and rights
The speaker argues that lasting peace depends on respecting others rights and liberties. The note emphasizes freedoms from beer to voting choices and insists that without collective respect, post-war plans lose value.
Crops Planted Unharmed by Cold Snap
Raleigh officials discount a punishing cold snap interfering with crops already planted while noting continued wet weather slows early truck crop planting. Fruit crops are starting strong. The report cites no damage to established plantings.
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Raleigh
Department of Agriculture
Offiers Fund Receives 17961 From H P Court
Greensboro reports that the law enforcement officers benefit fund has drawn 17961 from the High Point municipal court since May 24 1937 including 3424 in the last fiscal year. Total from all courts reaches 45315 with Greensboro paying 4 into the fund last year and 21936 to date.
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Greensboro
Law Enforcement Seers
Municipal Court of
High Point
Court of
Ross
Hoyle seeks ruling on magistrate monthly reports
Greensboro March 21 County Attorney T C Hoyle Sr says he has asked State Attorney General Harry McMullan for a ruling on whether justices of the peace must file monthly financial reports with the county auditor and the clerk of superior court. The Pullen report notes only a small percentage of the 25 magistrates submit such reports, signaling a push for closer financial oversight of justice courts.
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Greensboro
T. C. Hoyle, Sr
Rot of
Harry McMullan
Justices of the Peace
Superior Court
Stilling Pullen
Carl K. Mahler
Raleigh
Justice of the Peace Courts
Army Navy E Award To Be Presented In Gastonia
The Army Navy E award for outstanding work in war materials will be presented at Firestone Cotton Mills in Gastonia next Monday. The event honors companies and individuals including S16, A. M. Staley, Greensboro 90, $2. John C. Strickland, Greensboro, $361. E. J. Swanson, Jamestown 0, $1,914. Edward Weaver, Greensboro, $13, $393. C. Z. Whitaker, Oak Ridge, 0, $3. Total state fund assets as of June 30, 1943 stood at $639,946.35 with $457,426.28 through courts and $11.72 held by law enforcement, against total liabilities and fund balance of $639,946.35.
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Gastonia
Army-Navy
Firestone Cotton Mills, Inc
A. M. Staley
Greensboro
John C. Strickland
E. J. Swanson
Jamestown
Edwar Weaver
C. Z. Whitaker
Oak Ridge
Statesville Naval Cop Prowls Pacific In Aerial Squad-Car
Advanced South Pacific Airbase reports on U S Navy pilots in long range search planes patrolling the South Pacific. They conduct raids, sink ships, and chase Japanese craft, flying 11 to 12 hours per mission and approaching Truk while ocean patrols expand from Guadalcanal origins. Notable pilots include Lt J Anson of Columbia South Carolina and praised enlisted men William Lloyd Spencer Pate and William Ostwait.
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Statesville
Naval
Pacific
Fred Hampson
South Pacific
U. S S. Navy
Nippon Truk
Truk
Ocean Search Service
Guadalcanal
Navy Tower
United States
Advan
Equator
J. Anson
Columbia
S. C
William Lloyd
Spencer
N. C
Pate
Mount Olive
William M. Ostwait
Siataertte
North Carolina Bar Association to meet June 16 17
Jo elora of Philadelphia a member of the American Bar Association will address the 46th annual meeting of the North Carolina Bar Association in Hendersonville on June 16 17. Fatally injured pilot Myrtle Irene Vaughn 33 died after a car struck her as she stepped from her husband’s auto at a church in Mountain.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Business Men's Civic Club
Andrew Corbitt
Alder Street
Needle Craft Club
L. E. McDonnell
Leonard Street
ST. Matthews Church
Frazier
Hush Point
M. B. Byrd
Letitia Palmer
Mamie Boss
Lonnie Roundtree
Sara B. Davis
Was En Ya Ae
Cetitin
Aioe Ma- Lonnie Roundtree
Maude’ Hin Hinton
Frances Spencer
Henderson
Joelora
Philadelphia
American Bar Netation
North Carolina Bar Association
Pilot Mountain
Myrtle Irene Vaughn
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Enator
Ilienthal
Tennessee Valley
Leigh
State Department of Agriculis Sral
RED Cross
U.S
Bossi
Cartoon Idea
MR. Hook
Lacy Kendall
Lee St
Adams
North Carolina Naval Recruiting Office
Tin Toe
A. E. Miller
Duke Hospital
Underhill Avenue
Fannie Mae Henry
Winston - Salem
Dorothy Smith
W. W. Smith
Daniel Brooks
Daisy L. Raphael
New York City
James Diehtner
Vail Street
Joe Marsh
Bert Childers
Bert
Brewing Industry Foundation
Caroline
Edgar H. Bain
H. P. Court
Hoyle
Da.Foster
Philip Morris
Puilip Morris
Burt
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