Inauguration of Gordon Gray at Consolidated University of North Carolina
The Greensboro Wo mans College ceremony opens for Gordon Gray as president with events at Chapel Hill and Raleigh to follow. The column praises his breadth, administrative skill, and pledged stance against subversion while uniting the three UNC units under his leadership.
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Gordon Gray
Consolidated
University of North Carolina
Woman’s College
Greensboro
University At Chapel Hill
State College
Raleigh
Gray
University At
Chapelin
Trinity
Chapel Hill
Secretary of the Army
Consolidated University
Carmichael
Consolidated University of North Carolina
Fire Prevention Week in High Point Earns Long Range Push
The High Point Junior Chamber of Commerce launches a city wide program to teach fire prevention, inspect homes, and push for enforced safety laws. If successful, insurance rates may fall and local fire losses drop, creating a safer town through public education and political effort.
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High Point
Jaycees
Inchon Seizure and Korean War Turnaround Noted in Nation’s Victory
Mid September Allied forces held a ridgehead at Pusan then surged to control most of South Korea after the Inchon Seoul operation. Analysts credit MacArthur and the Navy for a stunning military miracle that shattered North Korean resistance and opened the sea to rapid advances toward Pyongyang.
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Korea
Pusan
South Korea
Inchon-Seoul
Seoul
Inchon- Seoul
Suwon
Hamchang
Andong
Ching
Kumchon
Chochiwon
Chonan
Taejon
North Korea
Truman
Pentagon
MacArthur
Navy
Inchon
U. S
Russia
Perle Dame as Broadway’s Big Bet in Preopening Hype
Washington reports critics grilled a forthcoming production about Perle Mesta long before opening. The piece notes sold out runs and contrasts show glamour with fears of a flop, recalling Perle’s political and social ties from 1944 to 1945.
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Washington
Euripides
Perle
Ven
Ture
George Mesta
Columbus
America
Columbus Day
Broadway
Oklahoma
Luxembourg
Ethel Merman
Irving Berlin
Cafritz
Lindsay and
Crouse
Jane
Mesta
Chicago
James A. Farley
Barkley
Dolly Gann
Dolly
Charlie Curtis
Hoover
Curtis
Skirvin Hotel
Oklahoma City
Truman
Sulgrave Club
Hope
Evelyn Walsh McLean
Suigrave Club
Bromfield
Doctors In Peace And War On The Home Front
A veteran reminiscence recounts Dr. Jones Morgan a Texas camp Major serving on the Mexican border in World War I and later comforting soldiers with a New Testament. It honors doctors who served in two world wars and faced long shifts and epidemics.
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Texas
Dr. Jones Morgan
Europe
Dr. Morgan
The
Republic
High Point
Pardon Our French thrills Broadway with Olsen Johnson return
The first-nighters praise Olsen and Johnson in Pardon Our French at the Broadway Theatre with Denise Darcel, while critics debate other current shows including The Gioconda Smile and The Curious Savage. Bridges to talk of Bette Davis, Ethel Merman, and Hollywood ties pepper the week’s theatre chatter.
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Mildred Lucey
Hollywood
Olsen & Johnson
New York
Denise Darcel
Mirror
Mr. Coleman
Wilmington
New Haven Courier-Journal
John Steinbeck
Variety
Barbara Bel Geddes
Ethel Merman
Bette Davis
Sabbath Times
Buddy Clark
Clark
William Holden
Paramount
Judy Garland
Hope
Crosby
Madmoiselles
Blue Angel
Tennessee Williams
Glass Menagerie
Laurette Taylor
Thought on sedition and anti red law in free society
The piece surveys how Congress has confronted sedition since the nation’s start, contrasting criticism with actions to control seditious activity. It discusses four government approaches, notes the peculiar danger of Soviet linked communism, and argues that difference of view is not sedition while defining willful aims to overthrow or expand control as seditious.
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McCarran
Averell Harriman
Taft
Frank B. Ober
Mussolini
Hitler
Congress
United States
Ober
Russia
New York “Daily News
John Chapman
Stalin
Mr. Chapman
Soviet Russia
White House
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W. A. Bivins
Ohio
Cleveland
Indians-Tigers
Lake Erie
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Alberta
Montana
Ontario
Sam Dutton
Slick
Walter Winchell
George White
George
Tallulah Bankhead
Jack Barry
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Union Station
Underworld
Simone Signoret
Joan Fontaine
Isle of
Samoa
Helen Hayes
Victoria Regina
Teevee
Frances Langford
Dumont
Borum
NBC
Robert Young
Don McNeil
Television Echo
Peter Lind Hayes
Mary Healy
Stork Club
Borden’s
Ethel Waters
Ladies Home Journal
George Sokolsky
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