Taft Rumors and Celebrity Scandals Stir Headlines
Walter Winchell faces questions over Josephine Baker incident while Artie Shaw's London engagement airs in society buzz. Sugar Ray Robinson defends Winchell amid rumors, with satire on Truman Dewey and Taft headlines, plus a note on coffee flavor preservation by vacuum treatment.
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Overlap and Waste in North Carolina State Boards
A North Carolina column argues that six major state boards share power and overlap across agencies, creating duplication. It notes education, agriculture, conservation, health, highway, and wildlife as core boards, plus advisory bodies, with calls for constitutional reform and centralized reorganization to reduce waste and confusion.
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Judy O
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Four Hearts Contract Missed By A Clever Endgame
South faced with a four heart contract in practice, East and West battle over finesses and overtricks. The piece explains a winning line: win the ace of trumps at the third trick then draw East's remaining trumps to set up the heart queen, yielding a safe contract.
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British election forecast points to Conservative victory
British election campaigning ends and polls predict a Conservative Party win led by Winston Churchill. Voters head to the polls next Saturday at 7 a.m. local time with estimates ranging from a 43 to 100 seat majority in the House of Commons.
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Winston Church
United Kingdom
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Bar Party
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Labor Party
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Republicans Rally Forces To Boost Political Drive
The Republican Party launches a nationwide campaign push led by National Chairman Guy Gabrielson. Plans include a mid November Southern speaking tour and a December leaders’ meeting to form an all American division, aiming for at least 5000 Lincoln Day rallies next February to energize grassroots support for a 1952 bid. The effort targets Congress and the White House, with regional leaders noting rising volunteer political involvement.
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Republican Party
Guy G. Gabrielson
Truman
National Committee
Gabrielson
West Coast
Congress
White House
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Pracue
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James F. Byrnes
South
Doughton and Truman Face Tax Clash in 1952 Battle
United Press reports a looming 1952 clash over tax policy as House Ways and Means Chairman Robert L. Doughton and Senator Walter F. George clash with President Truman over the latest tax boost. Truman argues higher taxes are needed for defense while Doughton and George warn the increase strains taxpayers with effects visible from November 1.
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Ways and Means
Walter F
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U.S
Truman
Coughton
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Carolina leader predicts more independent opposition in South
A prominent Southern political figure declared strong opposition to Mr. Tree's reelection and forecast an increase in independent candidates in the South in 1952, more than in the past 75 years.
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South
Ree
Etree
Violence Deaths in North Carolina Over Weekend Rise
Associated Press reports at least 11 people died from violence across North Carolina over the weekend. Victims include Gordon Holler 26 state game warden and Blair Helms 33 Charlotte police, killed in a crash near Charlotte, and others in Dunn Ramseur Wilmington Henderson and Dobson areas.
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Gordon Holler
Charlotte
Ame
Blair Helms
Sherman D. Ross
Burlington
Ramseur
Arl Andrew
Maurice McConkey
Fort Bragg
Plummer Baskerville
Henderson
Dunn
Edna Kathleen Patterson
Olden B. Jernigan
Benson
W. G. Baldwin
Wilmington
James Purvis
Jasper Wade Riggs
Dobson
Grady Jackson
Raleigh
Burt Garland
Lou Boudreau Named Red Sox Manager
Lou Boudreau is appointed the Boston Red Sox manager at age 34 after joining the Sox last spring following his release as Cleveland manager He replaces Steve ONeill who will stay in the organization with the farm system Boudreau signed a two year contract ONeill coached at Cleveland when Boudreau led the Indians to the 1948 World Series title.
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