Cassino setback dominates Allied war mood in editorials
The piece weighs the Cassino defeat as the Allies lose the first battle for the Cassino corridor to Rome, warning of longer delays and higher casualties, while noting underground German defenses and future lessons for western invasion. It also recounts a parallel bus breakdown in High Point showing resilience and community spirit despite travel woes.
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Rome
Europe
Berlin
High Point
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lumber rationing threats hit High Point furniture makers
The WPB tightened lumber deliveries may cut 1944 furniture output to as low as 65 percent of 1941 levels, with 11.2 billion feet in reserve last year falling to 7.3 billion now. Firms warn rationing or curtailment could force price adjustments or force red ink as they face higher raw material costs.
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High Points
New York
WPB
Washington
High Point
S.C
OPA Rationing and Price Fixing in Wartime Policy
The text defends wartime rationing and the OPA price fixing as vital to curb inflation and ensure fair distribution of essentials. It notes attacks by special interests, but cites corrections to inequities, and warns against Congress restricting the OPA to a limited item list.
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OPA
Congress
I. W. Beecher
Will Connors
Jack Belden
Alexander
B. Barton
Lincoln
H. Heine
Oliver Wendell Hol
Joan Eden
G. K. Chesterton
Citywide cleanup plea spurs volunteer effort in ward four
Community leaders urge more dressings room workers at Clara Cox Homes, noting the room is the only one in the ward and highlighting support from Calvary Methodist and Pisgah Baptist churches. They stress a citywide cleanup links individual actions to community health and safety.
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Oriana B. James
Red Cross
Clara Cox Homes
Clara Cox
Women of Calvary Methodist Church
Pisgah Baptist Church
Dr. C. Excelle Borzelle
Individual spending as postwar economic policy option
Washington column argues government should steer private spending through tax incentives and loan policy to smooth demand after the war. It cites home building subsidies, backlogs by utilities, and targeted lending, and warns against continuing high government outlays. A second section notes ex-service members returning to civilian life with farm start programs and potential loans.
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Jesse Jones
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On Broadway Notes and Reviews from Winchell Column
Ludmilla Pitoeff dominates one week of Paris stage chatter while Alastair Boyd Kyle's acting fate hints at hopeful careers. The Ambass Theatre hosts a drama titled Decision amid mixed remarks as other films feature See Here Private Hargrove and Tunisian Victory footage with Hollywood color.
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Robert Walker
Keenan Wynn
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