Justice Stacy to Chair Washington labor conference
The editor praises North Carolina Chief Justice Walter P. Stacy as head of the forthcoming labor management conference in Washington, calling him fair minded and experienced. The piece also notes the death of Robert Lilly Gray, Sr., a renowned North Carolina editor praised for straight shooting and honesty.
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Truman
Walter P. Stacy
North Carolina Supreme Court
Washington
Justice Stacy
Coolidge
Hoover
Roosevelt
Stacy
North Carolina
Robert Lilly Gray, Sr
Raleigh Welcomes Truman Buddy and Halifax Invitation
President Truman will be greeted in Raleigh by Dr. R. R. Sermon a Raleigh osteopath and former World War I comrade. Lord Halifax is invited to speak at the state literary and historical association meeting in Raleigh on December 14. Governor Cherry lauds Negro women leaders urging support for a permanent training school for delinquent girls and notes potential federal funding disruption. F. C. Carver returning to civilian life after three years in the Navy says he plans to take a few.
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Bob Gray
Raleigh
O. J. Coffin
Greensboro Daily News Today
Bob
Buddy
Truman
R. R. Sermon
Osteopath
Ray Sermon
Arry Truman
State College Foot
Independence
Dr. Sermon
Halifax
Lord Halifax
State Literary and Historical Association
Cherry
Aubrey L. Brooks
Greensboro
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
James Bryce
Britain
Jusserand
France
NYA
Rocky Mount
Consolidated Board of Control For
8. L. Leonard
Carver
F. C. Carver
Pacific
Carl Vinson
Georgia
MacArthur
Department of National Defense
United States
Army
Navy
Publicity Director Named For State Commission
Lynn Nisbet takes days off before reporting as publicity director for the state highway and public works commission and editor of the weekly bulletin. He previously did similar work in 1941-42, later replaced and the position abolished, then reinstated with the bulletin added. A cake recipe tale from Missouri headlines the agriculture department publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Carver
Bill Baker
D. B. McCrary
Sandy Graham
State Department of Agriculture
Missouri
Kansas City
New York
Agriculture Ellis
Kerr Scott
Machine Operator Skill Levels Questioned by Local Worker
E L Ketchie argues that local employment offices label machine operators as semi skilled though they require apprenticeship. He says a person is either skilled or unskilled, citing dressmaking and furniture work to illustrate the need for proper training and accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Ketchie
High Point rents and manufacturing boom spark local debate
Community voices urge investigation into rent increases for white collar workers. Chamber data show larger manufacturing expansion than earlier estimated, signaling a building boom amid material and labor constraints. A wife recounts enforcing a $25 nightly late arrival fee on her husband, who pays up.
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High Point
Barbara Brooks
OPA
Modern warfare and the rising challenge of national security
The piece argues that advancing technologies from electricity to atomic energy redefine self defense. It notes planes and long range weapons alter national security for small and large nations, citing Belgium France Britain and Russia as examples. It warns that directed missiles and atomic bombs intensify these difficulties and may threaten future security.
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Belgium
Byler
France
European
Russia
Great Britain
Soviet Russia
Time for Thought on Atomic Energy not Legislation
George Sokolsky argues that Congress should delay atomic energy laws until more data exist. He warns against rushing policy, notes European advances, and suggests knowledge can outpace regulation, potentially upending national state power and security.
Cooking and dignity in postwar life debate
A columnist defends domestic cooking against liberal critics aiming to abolish the industry. He argues home life, meals, and the art of cooking embody personality and dignity, praising beef stew and roast turkey while deriding perceived economic and political attacks on domestic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Elysian
Mock liberalism and politics invade daily life argues columnist
By Jack Stinnett the Savoy hotel in London denounces fake liberals who would abolish the art of living by injecting politics into home life. He mocks their view that work is beneath workers and says such thinking ruins both happiness and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savoy
London
United States Supreme Court
United States
National Unification Debate Faces Congress Over Defense Reform
The piece surveys pushes for merging the war and navy into a single national defense department. It cites General Marshall and General MacArthur, warns of loss of autonomy, and notes opposition from army and navy supporters while highlighting costs, security fears, and the atomic bomb's impact on future structure.
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Congress
Washington
Army
Navy
War Department
Air Forces
Marshall
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D. A. Rawley
Mgr
Robert L. Thompson
Associated Press
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Carriet
National Rative
Lesineion Ave
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Capitol Square
By Lynn Nisbet
National Hotel
Wadesboro
National
Capitol
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Sizemore
Ernest Honeycutt
George Sokolsky
Sible
Anne Box
Benjamin Franklin
Jack Stinnett
War
Navy Departments
Great Services
Patterson
Marine Corps
Fleet Air Arm
Panama
Madden
Tehuantepec
Private
Breger Abroad
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