Editorial on North Carolina welfare conference flop
Raleigh editor laments the North Carolina committee of the Southern Conference for Human Welfare failing to act on atomic bomb questions and criticizes do gooders and labor leaders. He mocks the brief debates, praises Frank Graham and notes a football game diversion. The piece blames professionals and gullible followers for a dismal turnout and predicts little consequence.
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Raleigh
Congressional Committee
Carolina
South
North Carolina
The
Southern Conference For Human Welfare
Frank Graham
University of North Carolina
Lee C. Sheppard
Graham
Southern Conference For Human Relations
N. C
Southern Conference In Human Welfare
AFL
CIO
Suffrage Committee
Lacy McBryde
NLRB
Letter from Brigadier General Praises Bill Bailey for Service
A Rome based dispatch quotes Brig. Gen. Francis H. Oxx praising Bill Bailey for nearly three years of service in the Mediterranean theater. Bailey, who has been awarded the Legion of Merit, receives high commendation from the commander of the peninsula base section as Bailey prepares to depart Leghorn for the United States.
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L. 8
Chakales
The
Enterprise
Associated Press
Rome
Athens
Greece
Francis H. Oxx
Penisular
Mediterranean Theatre
Bill Bailey
Leghorn
States
Bill
Retirement and goodwill messages from local figures
A collection of notes and remarks includes Brig. Gen. Francis H. Oxx praising shared courtesy and wishing success and health, plus anecdotes about a mistaken identity at a hospital, comments on welfare department supervision prospects, and tribute to William L. Cornelius for retirement and his role in establishing the High Point Greensboro air mail route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Cornelius
Railway Mail Service
Greensboro
S. C. Clark
High Point
Endurance of Christ's Wisdom in an Age of Fear
A devotional reflection on Jesus words from Luke and Matthew, urging faith amid looming peril. The piece contrasts earthly destruction with the enduring power of mercy, truth, and divine love, warning against existential dread while calling for spiritual renewal through the Christ of all centuries.
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Jesus
Jerusalem
Temple
Christ
Brien McMahon rises from anonymity to Senate power
Washington reports Brien McMahon, a Connecticut-born lawyer and former assistant U.S. attorney general, has emerged as a leading figure in the new Senate by chairing the powerful atomic energy committee. His early career included high profile prosecutions in Chicago and Kentucky, facing threats and near mistrial but vowing to press on, surpassing expectations in defeating Danaher by 5,000 votes.
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Washington
Brien McMahon
Connecticut
McMahon
Senate
Committee On the Control of Atomic Energy
Sen. McMahon
Norwalk
Conn
Fordham
Yale
Brien
John A. Danaher
U.S
Chicago
Baby Face
Nelson
Harlan” County
Kentucky
New York
GOP
Harry Truman
Senator McMahon Described as Pleasant and Dedicated
Jack Stinnett profiles Senator McMahon as a vigorous liberal on international affairs with strong work ethic and political clout. The piece notes his private life including a young wife and toddler, minimal personal publicity, and close ties to former partners Walter F. Gallah and Bee J. Connor.
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Sen McMahon
Senate
John Danaher
Sen. McMahon
Washington
Folt
Walter FE. Gallaiah
Bee J. Connor
Eane Semmens
Attack Before Atomic Threats Drives May Johnson Debate
General Marshall warns that German atomic advances pressed urgency to strike now. He questions secrecy around the May Johnson bill and argues defense requires both weaponry and trained personnel to engage the enemy directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Marshall
Congress
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Marrall
May Johnson bill sparks debate on American science control
Criticism argues the May Johnson bill would force licensed research and hinder global progress, citing atomic fission history and the potential for totalitarian science control. General Marshall and Arnold warn about directed missiles and the danger of unregulated weapons impact on wartime strategy.
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Congress
Hitler
Marshall
General Arnold
Truman wage policy stirs labor and industry clash
An editorial discusses President Truman's wage price stance shaping industrial bargaining. NAM opposes, Chamber favors, and auto makers fear government controls. Practical issues include profit disclosure, budgeting, and long term pricing amid political friction and weakened congressional cooperation.
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Truman
Labor Management Conference
National Association of Manufacturers
Detroit Automobile
CIO
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Rego
USA
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Trase
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Jack Stinnett
George Sokolsky
NAM
White House
Eric A. Johnston
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Automobile Bloc
OPA
Capitol Bill
H.S.T
Ways and Means
Executive Mansion
Sam Rayburn
House
Meafs
Robert L. Coughton
Rayburn
Committee On House
Caster Monasco
Alabama
Dick” Whittington
Mississippi
E. Simms Campbell
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