Roosevelt Moderately Praises President On Montgomery Ward Case
The article argues the President avoided a court decision by ordering troops to seize Montgomery Ward while evading the constitutional question of war powers. It notes nine marshals were sent to Avery’s office but no arrest occurred, and questions whether the president acted democratically or autocratically. It concludes the President is too smooth for the country’s good.
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Montgomery Ward
United States
Sewell Avery
Avery
William H. Holly
Congress of the
Congress
Roosevelt
Navy
White House
Hyde Park
Armed Services
House
Pearl Harbor
Owen J. Roberts
Army
Hawaii
House Appropriations Committee
Jamie L. Whitten
Dem
Miss
McEver Receives North Carolina UNC Coaching Offer
A manpower constrained era opens doors for many as Davidson College coach Gene McEver is named head coach at the University of North Carolina. The move, shaped by war, mirrors broader shifts in opportunity across colleges and sports. Governor Broughton proclaims Mother’s Day on the second Sunday in May, urging church observance and prayers for mothers with sons in service as fears of invasion weigh on the nation.
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Gene McEver
Davidson College
University of North Carolina
McKever
Davidson
Tennessee
North Carolina
Broughton
Last Stop The Enterprise urged to aid Greensboro soldiers
The Greensboro Daily News urges residents to support soldiers at the Greensboro post now an overseas replacement depot. Many troops spend time in High Point and are about to depart for foreign theaters. locals are asked to give them a warm welcome and a hopeful sendoff.
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Greensboro Daily News
Greensboro Post
Greensboro
High Point
USO
Curfew Talk and Juvenile Delinquency in High Point
Residents and officials discuss curfew ideas as a solution to teen nightlife in the uptown district. Quotations praise judge action and warn of eventual court action, with military veterans and local educators weighing social responsibility and youth behavior.
Unification of Armed Forces Moves in Washington Rift
Lawmakers debate a postwar unified command with a single chief of staff for Army Navy and Air Force. Gen. McNarney outlined a plan with three deputy chiefs and a Cabinet secretary of military affairs while Navy resistance hinges on strategic fears and seniority in Congress.
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Washington
Clifton Woodrump
Stimson
Army
Navy
Joseph T. McNarney
Gen. MacNarney
Air Force
Services of Supply
Air
Congress
Senate
Robert R. Reynolds
Military Affairs
David I. Walsh
Naval Affairs
House
Andrew J. May
Rep
Carl Vinson
Broadway Buzz and Political Rumors Mix in 1940s Style
Broad claims of FDR carrying 36 states clash with doubt from insiders. Hoover discussed as potential running mate. many showbiz figures tied to politics, marriages, and theater ventures. News snippets cover legal choices, taxes on nightspots, and show business maneuvering amid wartime era chatter.
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Broadway
Hoover
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Black
Hugo Black, Jr
Dorothy Palmer
Leonard Lyonses
Adrienne Ames
Ft. Dix
Gertrude Niesen
Sutton Place
Congress
Cong. Knutson
Night Club Actors’ Union
Tommy Wonder
Follies
Jane Withers
Hwood
Chums
Wm. Mullins
Boston
Gov
Dewey
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High Point Enterprise
J. P. Rawley
R. B. Terry
H. A. Cecil
Mer
D. A. Rawley
Robert Thompson
Associated Press
N. C
National Resentative John 8 Co
Lesington Ave
H. J. City
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Enterprise
Europe
Babe Ruth
Germany
Japan
Tojo
Adolf
Uptown
R. N. Potts
Clyde Foushee
Cpl. Charlies C. Arrington
South Pacific
Australia
van D. Lawrence
Italy
McDonald
Owen Reese
Cherry
Jack Alston
State News Bureau
Southport Pilot
Tony Simeon
High Point High School
Children’s Service Bureau
Y.W.C.A
Jack Stinnett
Pacific
Atlantic
Woodrum
MAN About Town
Landis
Bing Crosby
Boston Braves
Bing
Jerry Waynes
Mississippi
McGehee
Gloria
Mary Astor
Lana Turner
Jess Barker
Ernie Pyle
London
Chatham
Barbara Evans
Midtown
Gypsy Markoff
Col. C. Phillips
Marilyn Maxwell
Crosby Canary
John Conte
Shirley Patterson
Zasu Pitts
Cpl
Don Gallery
Loretta Young
Georgiana
Newton Homer
Pauline Betz
L. Gilmore
H. Richman
Yvonne Day
Mr. Forrestal
J. Fields
John
Time
Marion Oliver
Minneapolis
Naples
Stork
Leonard Urry
Marion Harris
Marion
Copiey Plaza
Frank Sinatra
T. Dorsey
Peter Donald
Bayhee
World-Telly
Frank Farrell
Marines
Guadalcanal
D-Day
Taylor Caldwell
Madam Sand
Muni
Oberon
al Jolson
Sand
Edward Boecker
Allah
Danny Kaye
Judy Garland
Herald
Vera Milton
Ziegfeld
Wright Aeronautical
Pat” Patrick
Copacabana
Minnesota
Norman Trevour
Philly
Cliff Henderson
Cynthia Stone
Palm Beach
Mitch Leisen
Suns
Nie O'Dea
Wallflower
Mary McDonald
Rothschild
Common Council For American Unity
Anthony
Private
Breger Abroad
By Lt
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