Campaign mudslinging in North Carolina governorship race
The piece laments the escalating negative campaigning between Dr. Ralph McDonald and Major Gregg Cherry. It argues the feud harms the state, weighs each candidate’s strengths and flaws, and urges voters to see beyond personal attacks while endorsing Cherry as more capable, yet denying either as corrupt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McDonald
Gregg Cherry
Major Cherry
Dr. McDonald
CIO
C Kerry
McDonald
North Carolina
Cherry
R. J. Reynolds, Jr
Tobacco
American Legion
Sidney Hillman
Black Jack Pershing Still Guides at 83
A morning inside page praises General of the Armies John J. Pershing known as Black Jack. The 83 year old remains sought for counsel, admired for his dress, and visited by veterans and nurses who recall his World War I leadership and earlier campaigns.
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John J. Pershing — Old “Black Jack
Yesteryear
America
Judge McRae Deems Domestic Shooting Serious
The Benedicts of High Point credit Municipal Judge Don McRae for not dismissing a case where a woman shot her husband in the cheek and claimed it was to scare him. The judge’s stern stance on domestic violence is praised as a deterrent. The note ends with a quip on bullet holes and a water proof match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Don McRae
C. E
Damon Runyon
Jolson
Cantor
Evelyn Walsh McLean
Bureau of Investigation
Underworld
Roynt
Republic Aircraft
Farmingdale
John Rogge
Ocelje
Penn
Sylvania
Dewey
de Marigny
Sir H. Oakes
Nassau
Havana Country Club
Cuba
Miss Cartier
Jan Murray
New York
Soociety
Claire de Lores
Vittel
France
Rudolph Primi
Blanche Frim l
Winter Garden
Mme
Claude Aurello
Paris
Helen Houser
Oliver Gould-dennings
Cape Ferrat
U. S
George Manach
Manyah
Peggy Baby
Andy Goodman
Bergdorf-Goodman
the Waves
Maurine Holmes
Mexico
Barbara Burke
Chez Paree
54Th Street
San Francisco
Calif
Walter Kinsellas
Jane Davis
N. Y. Hospital
Detroit
Residents weigh invasion prayers faulted lights and policies
Quotes from Clyde Foushee and others reflect wartime sentiment and local concerns. Citizens call for daily prayers, discuss traffic light safety, and critique city ordinances as they mourn war, support youth camping, and push bus schedules to aid families and service members.
Birmingham Teachers Poll Critiques Progressive Education
A Birmingham Teachers Association poll notes teachers outside Birmingham and across cities oppose progressive education in many grades, stressing fundamentals from the lowest levels. Principals largely disagree with Mallon, while teachers and parents doubt the approach and call for restored discipline and core instruction.
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Birmingham Teachers Association
Varyus
Educational Trust
Amone
Birmingham
Mallon
BTA
PTA
Lend-Lease Rumors Debunked by Crowley Officials
Rep Sol Bloom cites Leo Crowley denying rumors that lend-lease funds are used for profiteering. Crowley branded claims about cheap gasoline to Britain resold at high profits and other alleged abuses as outright lies. He notes some drift occurs in war spending but insists most funds are not diverted to grafters.
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Washington
Sol Bloom
D-Ny
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Leo Crowley
United States
Crowley
Britain
South America
U. 5 S
Lend-Lease
Lend Lease
Broadway Gossip Mix of Celebrities and Scandal
Society items from Broadway note marriages engagements and illnesses among stars including Tony and Sally DeMarco and Marlene Dietrich. Hollywood figures like Joan Fontaine and Lew Ayres feature, with Milan and Cuba captions, plus a police probe at Republic Aircraft plant and taxes forecast.
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Tony
Sally DeMarco
Marlene Dietrich
Joan Fontaine
Brian Aherne
H'wood
Paul Hesse
Lew Ayres
Conchie
New Guinea
Trujillo
Flor
M. Veiga
Peggy Fears
A. C. Blumenthal
Clark Gable
Kay Williams
Macoco
Dolly O'Brien
Rich Widder
Count Dorelis
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R. B. Terry
A. Cacil
Mgr
D. A. Rawley
Robert Thompson
Associated Preg and AP
Ginter the Fens
Igh Point
N. C
John Co
Lexington Ave
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Enterprise
Chatauqua
Black Jack
Asm
Clyde Foushee
Italy
R. J. Barr
Edith Moore Sherrod
F. Crossley Morgan
First Methodist Church
Hunter Dalton
Dr. Morgan
High Point Girl Scouts
Justify,” Saye
Mabel Burnett
Page Harris
Washington Reporting
Paul Mallon
Progressive
Philadelphia
Rienmahenn Teachers Bulletin
Armen
Jack Stinnett
MAN About Town
Joseph Hartrey
Toe McWilliams
Hartrey
Fed Pen
Powers
Edith Durston
Norma Harstad
Belmont
Joe F. Lewis
Jackie Gleason
Mills Sreres
Zanzibar
Frank
Anne Hummert
Candy Jones
Mex
Gower Champion
Coast Guard
MGM
Hedy Lamarr
RKO
F. S
Parker
Cal
Boston
Dallas
Tex
James Stewart
Hwood
London
Town House
Los Angeles
Chicago
Saxine Brady
Lenore Lemmon
Cerutti
Private
Breger Abroad
U.S. Army
By Lt
Dave Breger
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