North Carolina Women Men discuss war mobilization and rumors
Seave Service Board No 4 clerk Jere Sloan notes transportation glitches delaying wartime duties at Camp Croft while Coach Jack Dowell of Rollins College warns of colleges becoming military bases. North Carolina faces anti war rumors cited by Mark Spelvin as seasonal and likely to fade, amid rumors of fishermen aiding marines and public unease about the war effort.
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Jere Sloan
Seave Service Board No
Camp Croft
Leigh
Raleigh
High Point
Salisbury
Jack Dowell
Rollins College
N.C. State Foods
Davidson
Macs
Navy
Army
Nai
North Caro
Office of War Ormation
Mark Spelvin
Mark
Washington
North Carolina
Rehead
F.B. I
Elmer Davis
Congress
Roosevelt
House
Carolina Tops Duke And Stuns Deacons In State Grid
In a topsy turvy season Duke was upset by Wake Forest while Carolina edged the Deacons in a close opener. Tennessee crushed Fordham and Davidson tangled with Rollins as Clemson struggled with NC State. Carolina emerges as strongest in the state with Guilford a Rose Bowl possibility if the trend continues.
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Blue Devils
Duke
Wake Forest
Carolina
Groves Stadium
Deacons
South Carolina
Tennessee Volunteers
Gamecocks
Jim Tatum
Tar Heels
Tennessee
Fordham
Knoxville
Neyland
Davidson
State
Clemson
Charlotte
Jack McDowall
Florida Slickers
Rollins
Guilford
S.C
Stalin's demand for second front urged by Willkie ally
Stalin argues Allied aid to the Soviet Union is less effective than Soviet efforts against Germany and calls for the promised second front this year. He warns a costly war victory hinges on the Allies fulfilling obligations, noting Russians have borne much of the fighting and urging urgent US UK action to open a second front.
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Soviet Union
Cassidy
Stalin
Russia
United States
Great Britain
Wendell Willkie
Hitler
Sartorial Debate Over Bow Ties Ends In Clash Of Etiquette
A satirical column notes Henry McLemore, famed for sports and fashion takes, faces a mock legal suit from Thad Eure and a garment group over his critique of bow ties. The piece highlights the humor and debate on men's dress and practicalities in the press.
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Henry McLemore
Greensboro Daily News
The
News and Observer
Thad Eure
Amalgamated Association of Gents
Incorporated
Henry
Duke
Political mavericks and pro football fans clash in opinion
Opinion piece criticizes professional politicians for wartime missteps while praising professionals in sports and industry. Quotes President’s risk taking, censorship director, and labor board member on broader war mobilization and national effort. Contains broad political commentary and names Oswaldo Aranha Byron Price Roger Lapham.
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Bethliehem
Republic
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Roger Lapham
National Waer Labor Board
Notes on First Nights Burlesque and Cinema Mixup
Walter Winchell reviews Broadway and film fare, noting burlesque show Strip for Action with Keenan Wynn and Eleanor Lynn, plus a double bill with Hello Out There and Chesterton's Magic. He praises Saroyan’s Hello Out There, criticizes Wine Women and Song, and comments on Panama Hattie Manila Calling Counter Espionage Tales of Manhattan and a Mussolini newsreel with mixed vigor.
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National Theatre
Burlesk
Russel Crouse
Howard Lindsay
Keenan Wynn
Joey Faye
Eleanor Lynn
42Nd St
John Anderson
W. Saroyan
Burleycue
Jimmy Savo
Margie Hart
John Mason Brown
World Telly
Ennui
Panama
Hattie
Ann Sothern
Red
Skelton
Cole Porter
Manila
Lloyd Nolan
Carole Landis
Warren William
Wolf
Scotland Yard
Manhattan
Mussolini
Broadway Dium and the War Talk Across Pages
A collage of wartime commentary and cultural notes from 1943 including Pope praising Belgium’s wartime horrors, claims of Nazi atrocities, Diana piece contrasts, and reflections on diplomacy and politics. Also snippets on radio, tv, magazines, and public sentiment, with Churchill and Hopkins anecdotes and quotes about rule No. 6.
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Dium
Pope
Belgium
Germany
Variety
Hitler
Collier
Nord Riley
Diana
Barrymers
Braus
Riley
The Honorables in The House Split on Inflation Bill
The front pages show opposition papers luring and blasting lawmakers for backing the anti inflation bill. Sheets opposed to FDR shifted to his side as the debate intensified.
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Fdr
High Point News Briefs And Civic Updates
City seeks lower power rates and new appointments fill civic boards. Charles Hunsucker and W. Fern Powell join welfare board. TH. AL Millis becomes parks chair. Continuation school session held. Citizens visit Charlotte and recall local recoveries. Dr. Luther Bridges gifts $2000. Miss Agnes Dodson leaves for New York study. News briefs cover politics, sports, and local events with several notable moves and remembrances.
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High Point
W. Fern Powell
H. Frank Hunsucker
Board of Welfare
TH. AL Millis
Parks and Playground Commission
Morial Methodist Church
Luther Bridges
Agnes Dodson
New York
Sedgar Schofield
Miss Dodson
Winston-Salem
Polo Grounds
Yanks
Giants
England
Smyrna
H. W. McCain
Public School Teachers' Meeting At Presbyterian Hut
Local report notes a general meeting of public school teachers set for tomorrow afternoon at the Presbyterian Hut. Nearby Methodists end their area conference year in prep for the Western North Carolina Conference gathering at Monroe. Revival activities closed at Weasley Me.
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Presbyterian Hut
Western North Carolina
Monroe
Weasley
Around Capital Square 40 Tons of Books Sold
The state division sold 40 tons of discarded books and 1244 tons of book covers for 762.50 dollars last week. Prison labor was used to remove backs, increasing scrap value. Old paper and cloth will go to mills to produce other items.
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Purschase
Ballots and mail speeded for six foreign destinations
Envelopes containing ballots will be assembled and dispatched to six post offices for relay to foreign addresses. Mail from Australia to Raleigh now takes six days, two days faster than before, with early applicants able to vote from dawn. Soldier mail and the new V mail service are expanding as home front mail remains steady amid wartime.
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Raleigh
Eure
Inscoe
Australia
Burns Dreamed of Answered Prayers as Faithful Seekers
A compact note reflects on John 5 15 and the idea that those who ask in truth receive petitions they desire in prayer. It echoes the sentiment that seeking the Lord aright yields assurance of divine hearing and response, attributed to Burns.
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Henry
Raymond Clapper
Congress
Vern Haugland
Wee
March of Time
Arthur Hughes
NBC
Helen Hayes
R. Tallman
Sunday Times
WJZ
Kay Kyser
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