Questions on profits and supply under OPA rules
The text asks how Mr. Chester Bowles and the OPA can determine allowable profit margins for automobile dealers when supply conditions and strikes remain unresolved. It seeks clarity on margins dealers may earn until detailed supply information and settlement are known.
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Call for full disclosure on Pearl Harbor investigation
The piece urges unbiased inquiry into Pearl Harbor, opposing both Republican and Democratic political manipulation. It asserts Franklin Roosevelt’s wartime leadership while demanding the facts remain unhidden, warning against coverups that protect reputations. It stresses the cost of Pearl Harbor and calls for investigators to reveal truth without bias.
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Tourists Idea for Veteran Enterprisers in North Carolina
In a quoted letter Bill suggests veterans use GI Bill funds to start small tourist ventures. He notes rising interest and bank support for solid ideas and proposes non luxury tourist homes or cabins near cities with clean rooms decent atmosphere and simple amusements like miniature golf and badminton to attract travelers and residents.
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North Carolina
Demand to Remove Carter Glass From Senate Is Voiced
The United States Supreme Court is urged to overrule Virginia and seat vacancy for 87 year old Carter Glass. The piece laments the delay in retirement, cites his long service, and urges honoring his past by timely retirement for Virginia representation.
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Nine Foot Alligator Hit by Taxicab in North Carolina
An alligator nine feet long was killed by a taxi driver in Camp Lejeune Onslow County North Carolina as the reptile wandered through a hospital yard in its native habitat. The piece then surveys North Carolinian curiosities and invites readers to learn more about the state.
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Clyde R. Hoey
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Lawmakers urged to adjust manslaughter charges in accidental deaths
Gilmer Badgett and J. H. Oglesby criticize current state law on accidental traffic deaths. They argue manslaughter is inappropriately charged in blameless incidents and Armistice Day memories fade as schools and courts proceed.
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Gilmer Badgett
J. H. Oglesby
Postwar North Carolina Tourism Prospects Urge Investment
In remarks on recovery, Bill Sharpe notes early signs of tourist demand with Pinehurst booked full in April and a hotel rising at Southport. He cites a Burnsville hotel full by October 21 and a Lakeview hotel undergoing remodels, highlighting salesmanship and local capital as key drivers while praising High Point’s business faith and Jaycees civic role.
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Bill Sharpe
State News Bureau
TVA
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Southport
Lakeview
Us-1
Nuwray
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High Point
L. F. Ferree
New England
Aytime
Boston
UNRRA aid debated amid calls for reform and transparency
The piece argues UNRRA programs should be studied and revised. It notes American desire to aid Europe and Asia but insists aid must be verifiable by on site reporters free to relay censored-free updates. It questions the large American share and highlights China relief needs and calls for more funds.
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Asia
UNRRA
Lehman
China
United States
American relief admin proposal to focus aid by country
By George Sokolsky argues for a targeted American relief administration funded by the United States, criticizing UNRRA and international agencies as bureaucratic. He proposes that when the U S covers over half of UNRRA’s funds a stamp noting American values be included on aid packages, linking relief to constitutional freedoms.
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Ukraine
Russia
Lehman
Aew
China
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Congress
Clinton P. Anderson
Puerto Rico
Anderson
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Havana
Attlee and Truman clash over atomic policy text
The article analyzes a volatile wartime document urging no nation monopolize atomic power and calling for a United Nations commission. It reports British influence on Truman and warns the policy could unravel if public support wanes. It notes claims that scientific findings should be shared and that early leaks questioned the plan.
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Attlee
Russia
United Nations Commission
Commission
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International inspection of armaments urged in global peace move
Paul Mallen argues for strict international inspection of arms to prevent surrendering scientific advances. He warns Russia’s isolation could undermine peace if it refuses transparency. He cautions against assuming U.S. government will singlehandedly manage the implications of the San Francisco conference text.
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Russia
Mr. Truman
Albert J. Engel
Michigan
Webster
Bradley fights politics over veterans hospital network
General Bradley faces resistance from Capitol Hill as he pushes decentralization and local hospital placement for veterans. He cites past remote facilities and seeks Centers near veterans home towns, but lawmakers and staff oppose relocation, fearing political pushback and district interests.
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Capitol Hill
Veterans Administration
Europe
Panama
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