Denfeld Faces Pressure Over Navy Letters and Unification
The background shows three admirals writing to Matthews about navy morale, with Denfeld and Radford endorsing Bogan’s views. Crommelin released letters triggering a Washington storm and hearings. Denfeld pledged to unify the forces and said he would step down if it helped the navy and country.
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Matthews
Gerald F. Bogan
Johnson
Bogan
Denfeld
Arthur W. Radford
Radford
Crommelin
Washington
House Armed Services Committee
Navy
Congressional Committee
Pentagon
Army
Air Force
Guilford County to Open Bids on Boiler and Doors
The Guilford County Board of Commissioners will open sealed bids on November 7, 1949 at 11 A M for a heating boiler and entrance doors for the County Courthouse in Greensboro North Carolina. Full specifications are available from the County Manager and Purchasing Agent in Room 305 during office hours. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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Ran
Denfeld
Navy
Truman
Matthews
Pentagon
House Armed Services Committee
Board of Commissioners of
Guilford County
Greensboro
N. C
County
Board of Commisioners
A. Doggett
Statue of Liberty and court notice mix in 1949 article
A feature recalls Liberty Enlightening the World with annual visitors and dramatic measurements and quirks while a North Carolina civil action seeks an absolute divorce in High Point Municipal Court. The piece blends historical note with a local court notice dated 1949.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
City of
High Point
Ruth G. Foiles
Charles E. Foiles
M. W Nash
Haworth
Mattocks
N. Y
Mary Anna Noble Hudspeth
Lester Hudspeth
M. W. Nash
State aid clash over school buses and county building funds
The article outlines the tension between road and school funding under the bond act, noting that school building money cannot be diverted to buses as title and control differ. It highlights state versus county obligations, plus the looming legislative challenge to allow funds for buses while counties face high taxes and urgent building needs. Also mentioned is CROP Sunday observations urged by Agriculture Commissioner L Y Ballentine for a Christian Rural Overseas program with widespread county participation.
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General Assembly
Christian Rural Overseas Gram
North Carolina
Propaganda Reds and China's reform talk in postwar mood
The piece notes a rising Western Hemisphere interest in religion with bestsellers on spiritual subjects and quotes experts linking the postwar era to a return to religion. It mentions Kai-shek, the influence of World War II, and a surge in religious book sales across the United States.
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Kai-shek
China
Europe
Asia
Western Hemisphere
John L. Springer
United States
William R. Barbour
Fleming H. Revell Company
Andrew W. Blackwood
Princeton Theological Seminary
Springer
B Barbour
Indians Almost Five Minutes Ended in New Mexico
A partial OCR fragment notes a game or event involving Indigenous or Indian participants near New Mexico, suggesting a pivotal moment ending around the five minute mark. Specific teams, scores, or dates are not readable in the fragment.
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New
Mex
Mansfield’s Tehran Ambassadorship 1946 48
Representative Mansfield began his post in April 1946 after Truman appointed him ambassador to Iran. He worked to bolster the pro western government against Soviet pressure as Iran faced Moscow’s influence. By early 1948 critics credited him with stabilizing the region and weathering the storm despite pressure.
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Truman
Iran
Russia
Middle East
Allen
Tehran
Bidault Forms Government Following November Start
George Bidault begins his administration in November 1947 with a cabinet largely retaining Queuille successors. He keeps Robert Schuman as foreign minister and brings in 18 ministers including five socialists and three radical socialists. Jules returns as interior minister and Maurice Petsche remains finance minister.
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Robert Schuman
Bidault
Queuille
MRP
Int
Schuman
Jules
Maurice Petsche
Wrecked Air France Plane Found Near Azores No Survivors Reported
Air France announced that a rescue party found wreckage of the missing FBAZ plane near Algarvia peak on Sao Miguel island in the Azores. No survivors were believed to remain, with search planes sighting debris and authorities unsure of the cause amid bad weather.
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Air France
Santa Maria
San Miguel
Azores
Algarvia Peak
Sao Miguel Island
Rocky Island
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