Marshall Era Peace Policy and Universal Training Debate
The piece argues General George Marshall’s warning against equating security with war policy and endorses universal military training as national safety key. It urges coordinated education and military service with civilian life considerations and school collaboration to minimize lost years.
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George Marshall
Marshall
Congress
The Davidson Case Second Trial and Hatch Act Debate
A Davidson county editor defends due process amid election fraud probes and argues against the Hatch Act restrictions. The piece contends public employees have right to political activity and warns against withholding funds or salaries to pressure the welfare board over Mr. Hunt. It urges court defense and federal funding rights.
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Davidson Coun
Clyde Hunt
Davidson County Welfare
SBI
Hunt
Hatch
Davidson County
Ity
Frank T. DeVyver
DeVyver
Congress
Grand Jury
Ton
Dr. DeVyver
Merit System Council
Congress of
Lizen
Poppycock Congress
High Point
Harry Truman
Earl Phillips
North Carolina
Davidson County Welfare Board
Raleigh
Washington
Board of Welfare
Peace-time Front Pages Highlight Crime and Youth Center Struggles
William Aycock notes front pages feature murder stories as peace-time glare while Jimmy Ellington says a youth center director and staff are scarce. Volunteers aid during the school term but summer closure follows when teachers are away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Aycock
Enterprise
Jimmy Ellington
Discharged veterans, court snubs, and city parking concerns
Harold Dorsett notes returning servicemen crowding through draft and employment offices as postwar discharge numbers rise. Ella Church faces custody after outbursts in court while Thad Welborn testifies. City official C A Lewis warns parking will be the major issue in the coming year as traffic flow differs from moving traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Dorsett
C. A. Lewis
Law and Public Safety Committee
District Day in Congress Highlights DC Voting Gap
A columnist describes district day in Congress, where DC affairs dominate but residents lack a voting voice. Rep Jennings Randolph briefly speaks to urge attention before lawmakers rush to exit. He notes the district’s underrepresentation and emphasizes the influence of voting members.
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Congress
House
West Virginia
Jennings Randolph
Randolph
Speaker
Philippines
Congress Speaker Brings Local District Day to Floor
By Jack Stinnett, lawmakers drift back to seats as two gentlemen speak on a district day. The notable offering is a resolution on the length of striped bass, rockfish, for sale, a matter of narrow local interest. The piece notes Congress treads lightly on district affairs and returns focus to national matters.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Congress
House
Senate
Conress
Randolph
Behind Marshall Report Airpower Sparks War Debate
A Washington observer critiques General Marshall’s war report, arguing air power decisively won the war and was downplayed. The piece cites German generals, strategic bombing, and Salerno rescue, challenging the omission of the air corps in the official narrative.
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Washington
Marshall
War Department
Joint Chiefs of
Defense Department
Air Corps
Air Force
Japan
Germany
Russia
England
Jodi
Ronstedt
Thomas
Halden
von Phal
Hijalmar Schacht
von Pahl
Schacht
Italy
Spaatz
Army Air
Salerno
New Defense Plan Tests Old Guard Versus Air Corps
Paul Mallon notes a clash between conservative older generals represented by Marshall and the rising air corps men led by Billy Mitchell and Doolittle. He says a new defense plan would place the air corps on par with ground forces and navy under a single head, sidelining the Joint Chiefs. Eisenhower rumors suggest a possible early transition to Marshall’s role.
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MacArthur
Japan
Marshall
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Eisenhower
Air Corps
Billy Mitchell
Doolittles
Defense Department
Navy
National Defense
Aftermath of War Amputees Find Path Back to Life
In discussing veterans with amputations, the piece argues that recovery depends on personal drive and family support. It highlights two contrasting cases, notes the role of hospitals and artificial limbs, and urges employers and families to help veterans reintegrate without pity. It stresses that amputees can return to productive work with proper adjustment and opportunities.
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You
Doe
Pvt
Africa
America
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