Minister Bryant Bound Over on Fraud Charge in Masville
The Rev. Eugene M. Bryant waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to Jackson County Superior Court for trial on allegedly obtaining money under false pretenses by posing as a state employee aiding prisoners’ families. The editor notes no guilt is proven and urges full state bureau and parole investigations, criticizing prison staffing and highlighting broader concerns about prison administration and pricing policy during wartime.
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Isterday
Eugene M. Bryant
Masville
Jdson County Superior Court
Bryant
On Department
Les
Opinas
State Bureau
Wison
Rathan
State Highway Public Works Commission
Namits
J. Vance Baise
Oscar Pitts
Uwharrie Scout Council reports growth and shortages
At the 21st annual Uwharrie council meeting leaders cite 4 370 of 5 826 available scout aged boys seeking scouting. B W Hackney Jr notes 2 620 boys lack leadership. Council exceeded 1 750 objective with a 100 surplus and cubbing goals doubled.
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Atlanta
Uwharrie Council of Boy Scouts
Uwharrie Council
B. W. Hackney, Jr
S. Paul
Greensboro
Stalin’s Victory Speech Shapes East West Democracy Views
The piece argues Stalin’s victory speech reveals a collectivist system as the model for Europe under self chosen governments, contrasting it with American notions of democracy and freedom. It claims Russia’s production and unity under war prove Soviet superiority, while noting Western conceptions remain individual freedom and capitalism.
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Washington
Stalin
Russia
Europe
Moscow
United States
Reich
Britain
China
Radio broadcast helped sink Italian fleet named by OWI engineer
Robert Morris Pierce of Cleveland, Ohio, an Army Psychological Warfare officer, devised a plan to broadcast a message to the Italian fleet by shifting a transmitter to the international distress band. The broadcasts, every 15 minutes, accompanied Italy’s surrender at Malta and earned praise from Admiral Cunningham.
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Robert Morris Pierce
Cleveland
Ohio
Army
Italy
Pierce
Malta
Sir Andrew Brown Cunningham
McClure
Navy
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