Red Cross drive opens with appeal and wartime views
A High Point drive begins as solicitors urge citizens to give to the Red Cross for soldiers, led by ex governor Clyde R Hoey. The piece notes strong support across cities, argues over political appointments, and hopes for a united wartime effort despite political tensions.
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Red Cross
Clyde R. Hoey
High Point
Mrs. Harry Doctor
Hoover warns food front could cripple UN war effort
Former President Hoover urges Midwestern governors that food shortages threaten the United Nations. He warns the nation is repeating Russia and Germany’s past missteps by diverting resources to armament while planting and producing less food. He criticizes wartime rationing but calls for urgent steps to secure food supply and avoid famine.
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Hoover
United Nations
Russia
Germany
France
Kerensky
Wickard
Art Lewis
Audrey Westphal
Star and Garter
Lenore Lemons
Toot
John McLain
Kay Aldridge
Anna Wiman
Willy Proctor
Woomance
Hope Williams
New-Yew
Woollcott
Barbara Woollcott
Harlem
They Say: Community Views On War Effort And Life
A compilation of local opinions expresses support for war bonds and President Hoey, concern over youth activities and crime, plus calls for better roads, music education, and practical aid like rides for the elderly. Residents urge civic duty amid wartime strain.
War Bond Naming and Pentagon Musings in Wartime Era
Treasury plans a Second War Loan name while readers suggest titles like Victory in Forty-Three and Bust the Bums Bonds. Pentagon chatter and Truman committee probes push for labor and inflation reform, featherbedding, and farm block tensions, with ship costs dropping and amphibious jeeps debuting under censorship.
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Treasury
Four Freedoms
Globaloan
New Deal
Truman Committee
Truman
Senators Ball
Minnesota
Burton
Ohio
Connally
Texas
Vow Me No Vows Source Line Ref
A historical quotation fragment citing Exodus 20 7 and Beaumont and Fletcher warns against taking the Lord's name in vain and vows. The text reflects religious admonition and literary citation without additional context.
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Beaumont and Fletcher
Winchell On Broadway and Hollywood Gossip Mix
The column notes Las Vegas marriages and divorces, Navy rumors, and new film projects. It cites Rachmaninoff at Beverly Hills, Peggy Lee and Benny Goodman linked to D Barbour, and a tour of This Is the Army slated for the United Nations. It mentions Imogene Carpenter, Woody Guthrie, and Myrna Loy related items.
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Donald Nelsons
Las Vegas
Lois Andrews Jessel
Rachmaninoff
Beverly Hills
Peggy Lee
Canary
Benny Goodman
Tooters
D. Barbour
George Moffats
Wm. Morris Booking Agency
Dana Massey
Fred deCordova
Imogene Carpenter
The
Follies
Bobby Wilson
Woody Guthrie
J. Hertzes
Myrna Loy
United Nations
Moscow
Simone Simon
Capitol Theatre
Medicos
Lucy Monroe
Wall Street
Vaughn Monroe
Commodore
Tom Dewey
New York
Dick Baldwins
Ceceila Parker
Literary Guild
Fort
Amazon
Carleton Beals
RAF
Royal Navy
Henry Youngman
Hollywood
Fred Astaire
Washington
Hell
Viereck Decision Spurs Lepke Trial Prospects
Legal circles see the High Court ruling as paving the way for a new Lepke trial. The column notes a musician once earning $2000 weekly now playing for peanuts, and mentions various social and political buzz including Ray Driscoll’s new job, Adel a Moffett, and remarks on Ickes oil usage and wartime politics.
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High Court
Adelaide Moffett
Ray Driscoll
London
Dallas
Jim Farley
Ohio
Bricker
GOP
Willkie
Joe Martin
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