Federal School Bill Causes North Carolina Debate
The state weighed equal educational opportunity for Dare and Cherokee counties against Guilford's funding, weighing risks of federal control over local schools. While backing some federal funding, it warned that reliance on Washington could centralize power and raise costs, urging safeguards.
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North Carolina
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New York
Interfaith service unites religious leaders in wartime spirit
Religious leaders Rev. C Excelle Rozzelle of the Methodist Church Rev. Father McMillan of the Catholic Church and Rabbi Eugene Mihaly of the Jewish Church joined in a benefit service at St Marys Episco pal Church. The event showcased broadening of religious horizons amid wartime strain and highlighted a move away from intolerance though denominational rivalries persist.
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St. Mary's Episcopal Church
C. Excelle Rozzelle
Methodist Church
Father McMillan
Eugene Mihaly
Plans For Defeat Show German Rigidity Under Pressure
Two million Americans returning from France in 1918-19 claimed German weakness was lack of improvisation. WWII revealed Germans fight only by plan. The failed 1940 Battle of Britain showed the danger of slavish schedules and the value of flexible, adaptive action that could alter invasion timing and strategy.
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France
Poland
Low Countries
Reading War Opinions From Citizens Across High Point
A collage of quotes from residents and officials on wartime life. Topics include job changes during the war, pedestrian safety, fire risk at a paint plant, library book access, USO dances, War Chest drives, choir training, a St Mary’s service, and strategic wartime forecasts by officials such as Sir Arthur Harris and Franklin Knox.
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Hoey
Amos Kearns
High Point
Nichols
St. Mary's
Henry Hodgin
City Schools
Australians Question General MacArthur Under Mountbatten
Australians express concern over whether General MacArthur is placed under Lord Mountbatten in the chain of command. Some regret his statements while supporting his feelings. The issue stems from an alleged effort to push the Bataan hero toward a Republican presidential bid in 1944.
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Hull
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Senate
Sol Bloom
House
Bloom
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Cox
Congressional Committee
FCC
East Lynne
Postwar Resolution Talks Drift On In Senate
Washington reports a compromise on a postwar resolution evolving from a longer plan backed by Connally. The measure urges action through constitutional processes to join free nations in an international authority with power to prevent aggression, signaling support but avoiding specifics.
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Senate
Foreign Relations
Connally
Hull
League of Nations
United States
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Roosevelt
Russia
Canada
India
Congress
Broadway Reviews and Radio Jokes Timed in The News
A mixed digest covers Frederick Lonsdale’s Another Love Story on Broadway with stars Margaret Lindsay and Philip Ober, notes on Roland Young rejecting rewrites, and a glossy cast including Doris Dalton and Arthur Margetson. Also glimpses at Oklahoma, Venus, Phantom of the Opera, and Behind the Rising Sun plus media critiques and jokes from The Dials and The Newspaper Story of the Week.
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Frederick Lonsdale
Margaret Lindsay
Philip Ober
Washington
Joseph B. Kennedy
Connecticut
Roland Young
Doris Dalton
Arthur Margetson
L. Kronenberger
Oklahoma
Mary Martin
Venus
Daffy Dilly
Nelson Eddy
Susanna Foster
Jane Farrar
Claude Rains
James Young
Mar Go
Douglas
Paul Lukas
Luise Rainer
William Bendix
Arturo de Cordova
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