Oregon Senate Fight Sparks Rancor and Upset Victory
Ray Tucker recounts Senator Rufus C. Holman of Oregon describing a Hillman Murray Roosevelt driven campaign against him. Wayne Morse defeated Holman in the Republican primary amid accusations of radical labor influence and heavy war contract propaganda. Republicans and Democrats in Oregon consider possible revenge plans as the party factions react to the upset.
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Democratic National Committee
Senate
Te Hl
Hillman - Murray - Roosevelt
Rufus C. Holman
Oregon
Wayne L. Morse
Morse
G.O.P. New Dealer
War Labor Board
White House
F.D.R
Mr. Holman
Hillman-Murray
Holman
C.I.0
Farmers’ Cooperative Movement
Dewey and Taft Vandenberg Seek Coalition in 1940s Nomination Debate
Prominent Republicans Dewey Taft and Vandenberg work to block Willkie's rise and consider coalitions if Dewey falters. In wartime news, Albert Leman notes Navy expansion for amphibious assaults and watchdog roles as Germany's collapse looms, while Axis shipping and blockade risks prompt wary Allied vigilance and possible mass cargo seizures.
Broughton Presses ICC Parity Freight Rates Move
Governors Hollana of Florida and Broughton of North Carolina favor pursuing national parity of freight rates through the Interstate Commerce Commission rather than the Supreme Court. Arnall of Georgia directs a high court suit to seek parity on railroad rates, while Sparks of Alabama offered no comment.
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Hershey
Ellis Arnall
Georgia
Spessard Hollana
Florida
J. Melville Broughton
North Carolina
Interstate Commerce Commission
U. S. Supreme Court
Arnall
High Court
Southern Governors Conference
Holland
Broughton
National Conference of Governors
Chauncey Sparks
Alabama
Southern Governors’ Conference
LCC
Ration Roundup Adds Stamps and Coupons for War Rationing
The AP notes new validity for Food stamps Blue A through Q8 at 10 points each and related stamps. Meats and Fats Red As 10 points each. Sugar No. 30 and 31 five pounds indefinitely. Sugar stamp No 40 five pounds canning sugar through February 28, 1945. Airplane stamps 1 and 2 and Gasoline A-10 coupons now valid in several states with expiry August 8. Ration rules require car owners to write license number and state on gasoline coupons when issued.
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Georgia
Florida
Carolinas
Virginia
Ration Board
Tish Story Author and Westminster Abbey Burial Question
The note asks who wrote the story titled Tish and who authored He Was Shakespeare. It also questions whether Shakespeare is buried in Westminster Abbey, while quoting a motto about four grievous empties attributed to Earle.
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Shakespeare
Westminster Abbey
Etiquette Hints Promote Tact and Positive Regard
A brief note on polite behavior urges praise over criticism and encourages making others feel valued. It emphasizes tact as a tool to uplift people by seeking genuine good qualities and avoiding unnecessary critique.
Birthday Horoscope Forecast for Today and Year Ahead
The text predicts a birthday person who enjoys artful dress and a welcoming home, sociable club life, fondness for children, and strong interest in proper upbringing. It urges using good vibrations, foresees increased finances, promotion, romance, and possibly marriage, and notes a golden year ahead with cautious optimism about delays for a born today child. Adequate rest and sleep are advised.
Mystery Writer Mary Roberts Rinehart
The text names Mary Roberts Rinehart as the first author. It lists Andreyev as the second, and notes he was buried at Stratford on Avon.
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Mary Roberts Rinehart
Andreyev
Stratford-on-Avon
Kin escape death at Schaffhausen bombing incident
Easton hotel proprietor Robert Schelling recalls the Luftwaffe bombing Schaffhausen that killed 35. He notes six brothers and three sisters in his family survived unharmed. The article lists 312 features and shorts produced by major studios in 1943 costing about 247 million dollars.
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Easton
INS
U.S. Air Force
Schaffhausen
Switzerland
Robert Schelling
Georgia Rail Case Aims for ICC Victory
Holland states Georgia will pursue the matter before the Interstate Commerce Commission, asserting the case on its merits and expressing confidence in a favorable outcome. He notes Georgia’s unique position as a railroad owner and the regional belief in the tribunal’s sound decision.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Holland
Georgia
ICC
Plan To Invite Britain Russia And China For Postwar Peace Council
Washington May 30 Great Britain Russia and China will be invited to join the United States in a broad inter government peace planning effort. Secretary Hull, backed by a Senate committee, seeks to form a postwar peace body before the war ends. The plan envisions a United Nations council including the four nations to meet at an earliest practicable date, as pledged in Moscow last October.
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Great Britain
Russia
China
United States
Cordell Hull
Senate
Hull
Ae Yd
Connally
Foreign Relations Committee
United Nations
Gillette
D-Iown
White
R-Mi
Austin
R-Vi
United Nations Council
Britain
U. S
News of Colored People by C Be Yorkely
C Be Yorkely presents a column offering brief updates on community events, figures, and issues relevant to Black readers. This installment highlights local accomplishments, social happenings, and notices from neighborhood organizations.
Community religious groups host meetings around town
The YPC of St Stephen’s A M E Zion Church meets tonight at 8 with Mrs Williamson at 201 Underhill Ave. The Youth Fellowship at St Mark Church meets Wednesday at 7 with Mrs W S McLeod. Circle No 4 at St Mark meets tonight at 8 with Mrs Hattie Leach at 205 Underhill Ave. Needlecraft Club gathers Wednesday at 2 30 with Mrs R G Mason at Williams Penn High School. White Rose Chapter Eastern Star meets Thursday at Odd Fellows Hall. Gospel Band Salisbury brings a 16 year old preacher to the House of Prayer tomorrow night. Holy Church of God holds quarterly assembly at Washington Terrace Congregational May 31 to June 4 with Elder A G Garlington and Bishop S M Caesar presiding.
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YPC
St. Stephen's A. M. E. Zion
Williamson
Underhill Avenue
St. Mark Church
W. S. McLeod
Circle
WSCS
House OF Prayer
Gospel Band of Salisbury
Prison Guard Shoots Convict During Escape Attempt
Raleigh May 30. Oscar Pitts director of the state prison department said George A Miller Jr a convict was shot to death yesterday during a road gang escape near Burnsville Miller and James Lee Massey attempted to flee Massey surrendered Miller was sentenced in Gaston county in 1943 to 15 to 25 years for robbery with firearms Massey was sentenced in Wake county to ten years for larceny and receiving.
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Raleigh
Oscar Pitts
State Prison Department
George A. Miller
Burnsville
Pitts
Miller
James Lee Massey
Massey
Gaston County
Job Planners Cut City Debt and Ease Financing Path
Chicago report notes 270 cities have salted away bonds around 1.03 billion to 1.6 billion, aiming to cut municipal debt and fund postwar capital projects from reserve funds and current taxes. Smaller cities show varied reserve levels and many plan to finance improvements with reserves and revenue bonds.
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Chicago
INS
International City Managers Association
American Society of Planning Officials
Milwaukee
Atlanta
Portland
Ore
Minn
Flint
Mich
Omaha Long Beach
Cal
Commercial Travelers Of Carolinas Meet in Winston This Week
Winston Salem prepares for the annual meeting of the grand council of the United Commercial Travelers. Fred Stratman of Columbus Ohio will be the guest of honor at Friday night’s banquet. Sessions start Thursday at the Robert E Lee hotel with W L Miller of Salisbury presiding Friday morning. A memorial session is planned Saturday morning. Delegations from North and South Carolina are expected.
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Winston-Salem
Grand Council of the
Carolinas
United Commercial Travelers
Fred S. Stratman
Columbus
Ohio
Claims Department of the
U.C.T
Robert E. Lee
W. L. Miller
Salisbury
North
South Carolina
Landon Taft Austin Vie For Chairmanship
Washington May 30 A three way fight for the Republican platform committee chairmanship formed as Alf M. Landon the 1936 presidential nominee, Sen Robert Taft of Ohio and Sen Warren Austin of Vermont gather support. The resolutions group outruns will meet in Chicago a week before the June 26 nominating convention to elect officers and open hearings on platform planks.
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Washington
Republican Platform Committee
Alf M. Landon
Sen
Robert Taft
Ohio
Warren Austin
Vrmont
Resolutions
Chicago
Lt Allen Tupper Brown Killed in Italy Tank Action
Lt Allen Tupper Brown son of Mrs George C Marshall wife of the army chief of staff was killed yesterday in a tank action near Campoleone Italy according to the war department.
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LT. Brown
Washington
Allen Tupper Brown
George C. Marshall
Army
Campoleone
Italy
War Department
Officers Seek Rapist After Home Entry Incident
In Rutherfordton on May 30 officers hunted a reported rapist who allegedly entered a Ellenboro woman's home early Sunday while she slept with her children. Sheriff C C Moore said two Black men remained held on open charges as investigators proceed.
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Rutherfordton
Ellenboro
C. C. Moore
Moore
Few 2nd Primaries Likely in State
Nearly complete reports from North Carolina counties show few second primaries needed to decide general assembly nominees. About half of Democratic House candidates and 73 Republicans faced no opposition in Saturday’s primary, and 20 of 50 senators were unopposed. County boards canvass returns. state board tally planned next week.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
General Assembly
House
State Board
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