Thurmond visit at High Point to draw audience, not eggs
In High Point Governor Strom Thurmond of South Carolina arrives for a noon speech at the county building. The piece urges citizens to give him a hearing and notes his national significance and uncertain North Carolina vote impact.
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Strom Thurmond
Southlina
United Tes
High Point
Thur
Henry Ce
Sea
North Carolina
Thurmond
Tru
Wright
Mississippi
Dewey
New York
Wallace
Truwill
North Via
Dr. Wallin
Wallin
F.J.F
NAB Defends Radio Giveaways Against FCC Ban
The National Association of Broadcasters argues that radio prize gives are not lotteries and should not be censored by the FCC. They warn a ban would curb constitutional rights and mirror lost freedoms alongside the press.
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National Association of Broadcast
Federal
Munications Commission
NAB
Wall Street in a Political Mass of Myths and Claims
A column argues Wall Street is a composites of Russia, Wallace, Truman and Peron fears. It contends the market rises with prosperity and falls with war scares, while dismissing conspiratorial power over U.S. government and criticizing the notion as a misleading blend of views.
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Wall Street
Ourself
New York Stock Exchange
Russia
America
Europe
Soviet Union
Henry Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Wallace
Truman
Dewey
Peron
Buenos Aires
Bogota
Ara
United Nations
Molgtoy
United States
Berlin
Mussolini
U.S
State Dept
Senate Stalwart Hoey Draws Crowd At Morganton Rally
Cap and gown politics mix as Sen Clyde Hoey attends a Morganton Democratic rally despite a clash with a Western North Carolina conference. He greets voters at Burke County courthouse, while other leaders seek him amid the crowd. Democratic hopefuls gain attention at district events.
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Clyde R. Hoey
Morganton
N. C
High Point
Burke County Court House
Avery County
Senator Hoey
Kerr Scott
State Board of Agriculture
State Executive Committee
Payer
T. C. Johnson
Asheville
Salisbury
Green-wing Teals Noted Among Smallest Ducks
A trimmed account notes green-wing teals as the smallest duck species, famed for beauty. The text ranks them alongside wood ducks for brilliance and plumage, highlighting their notable place in avian notes.
Dewey Unity Peace Truman Bust GOP Viewpoints
A column reflects on unity against communism, predicts political shifts if GOP wins in November, and warns against tariff barriers and inflation. It cites Cordell Hull, Benjamin Franklin, and spiritual bankruptcy while weaving anecdotes about a bus scene, a smile transforming moods, and a humorous telephone mix up.
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Dewey
Truman
Monroe
Hoover
Cordell Hull
Balance of powers and Truman’s cabinet clash
George Sokolsky argues the U S constitution envisions a balance among the three branches, not an executive dominate. He cites Truman’s misreadings of the NLRB and data sharing with Congress, warning it risks constitutional friction and partisan conflict. He notes Truman’s stance jeopardizes bipartisan foreign policy and oversight.
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Truman
Congress
Supreme Court
Senate
David P. Findling
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Moon
Mars
United States
Bureau of the Budget
House
Treasury
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Department of Government
Taft
Eightieth Congress
State Department
John Foster Dulles
Broadway Stars Face Libel Suit In Light Up the Sky Feud
Tallulah Bankhead threatens libel action against Moss Hart over an offensive cartoon in Light Up the Sky. Hart calls the depicted figures composites. The page also notes Mary McCarty’s career setback and other Broadway chatter about shows, rehearsals, and costs, including Danny Kaye’s London engagement.
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Tallulah Bankhead
Moss Hart
Chums
Hart
Mary McCarty
Arthur Godfrey
Max Gordon
Town House
George Marshall
Chicago
London
Alive and Kicking
Hoagy Carmichael
Danny Kaye
The
Palladium
Nick
Entertainer Radio and TV Highlights Mixed on Air
New York media notes praise Dinah Shore Kay Armen and Jane Pickens while NBC CBS and ABC lineups draw mixed reactions. Ted Mack and Original Amateur Hour on WJZ draw laughs. Time weighs war chances. Billy Rose discusses Show Boat finances. Berle Marx Crosby hits on ABC.
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Dinah Shore
Kay Armen
Major Bowes
Ted Mack
WJZ
Jane Pickens
NBC
Jack Haley
CBS
M. Berle
Groucho Marx
Bing Crosby
ABC
Milton
Groucho
Bing
Edward My Son shines in Martin Beck debut evening
Robert Morley stars in Edward My Son directed by Peter Ashmore with Gilbert Miller and Henry Sherek producers. The collaboration with Noel Langley yields a solid international hit with strong performances and Morley's curtain address praising Peggy Ashcroft. Time for Elizabeth flops after brief run.
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Robert Morley
Oscar Wilde
Edward
Son
Noel Langley
Gilbert Miller
Henry Sherek
Martin Beck Theatre
Peggy Ashcroft
Hacer
Tan Hlunter
Torin
Cat Eek
Peter Ashmore
Elizabeth
Cinemagicians and Movie Moods Echo in 1940s Reviews
A review roundup notes Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet on film as a sweeping achievement and calls Johnny Belinda a pregnant, standout performance led by Jane Wyman. Louisiana Story is described as a compelling picture, Cry of the City a sinewy melodrama, The Saxon Charm a generally amusing portrait, and Timber Trail too noisy for a restful night while An Innocent Affair appears at the Rivoli.
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Laurence Olivier
Johnny Belinda
Jane Wyman
V. Mature
Rivoli
Government Leader Angers Over Roosevelt Leadership
A government figure grows angry due to Congress not accepting his leadership on the same terms as Mr. Roosevelt. His stance becomes distorted as a result of these tensions.
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Congress
Mr. Roosevelt
Lifar scandal taints Paris ballet tale
A controversial look at Serge Lifar and his Nazi era ties is cited as a failed whitewash by a Paris producer. The piece references Grover Whalen and press figures, notes S Hurok's Impresario claims, and surveys related headlines and unrelated notes on politics and science.
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Ballet
Serge Lifar
Paris Ballet
Paris
Grover Whalen
S. Hurok
Hitler
Berlin
Kiev
France
Sun
Monte Carlo
Premier's Wife in Crossword Style Clues The Horizonta Grid
A playful puzzle page presents a vertical and horizontal set of clues themed around a premier's wife and various common terms. Entries include cheese types, directions, and basic vocabulary, with cross references forming a wide word grid.
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Ontario
Gruff
Guido
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Wallinly
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Capitol Square
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Messrs. Shaver
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Yadkin
John A. Wilkinson
U. S. Senate
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Concord
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Clyde Greene
Boone Merchant
State Merchant Association
Coughton
Greene
Doughton
Pee Watt Gregg
Advisory Budget Commission
the Hatteras
George W. Gillette
State Ports Authority
Carolina
Wilmington
Southport
Morehead City
Johnson
Wall Steeer
W. A. Bivins
Charlotte Observer
All America
Robert M.) Hanes
Pennsylvania
Benjamin Franklin
Daniel Webster
Webster
Ishop Oxnam
England
Wadsworth 3
the New Yorker
George Sokolsky
Winchell
Manhattan
Wilfrid Peeletier
Met Opera
Met
John Kirby
Pelletier
Kirby
Metropolitan Opera
Jay Gorney
Petunia
Hackman
Madeleine Carroll
Billy Rose
Billie Burke
F. Ziegfeld
Flo
Richard Watts,Jr
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Pitcher
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