State speakers and a real estate fee debate
The piece notes state officials and other speakers volunteering for conventions while critiquing a Department of Justice real estate board case. It questions anti trust motives, compares fixed broker fees to doctor and insurer charges, and asks why Washington realtors’ fees were not challenged sooner.
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Washington
Clark
Washington Real
Justice Department
Co operation urged on Cone hospital and UNC medical tie in
Greensboro News urges united effort to tie the Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital with UNC medical school. Cone trustees offer full cooperation within trust terms while avoiding pressuring the school to Greensboro. Authors note two sites and obstacles, cite Mrs. Cone's death and a larger than expected trust, and urge university bodies to adopt a cooperative stance.
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Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital
Greensboro News
University of North Carolina
University
Cone
Medical School For
Greensboro
Cone Hospital
Unity Medical School
University Medical School
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Real Estate Board and National As
A federal grand jury, acting on a presentment from the department of justice and promoted by Attorney General Tom Clark, has indicted the Washington Real Estate Board and the National As. The action marks a significant step in a high profile case tied to regulatory and real estate activities.
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Department of Justice
Tom Clark
Washington Real Estate Board
National
Public relations needed for Fritz NCEA crisis
The North Carolina Education Association president R L Fritz Jr faces a possible license revocation and public scrutiny over alleged misuse of state funds including $600 paid to his wife. Fritz lawyers clash publicly over lawsuits while the attorney general questions his right to sue. A PR adviser could help stabilize his standing and guide resignation talks.
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R. L. Fritz, Jr
North Carolina Education Association
State Board of Education
Fritz
Max Wilson
Sam Ervin
State Board
Wilson
Ervin
Butt
NCEA
Miners Strike Across 50 Coal Mines Amid Labor Tensions
Seventeen wildcat strikes have been reported in six weeks across fifty coal mines since the post Taft Hartley contract was signed. Operators petition John L Lewis to intervene as he warns of slave labor, while miners deny any Uncle Tom resemblance.
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John L. Lewis
Mr. Lewis
John L
Uncle Tom
Taft-Hartley Law Proves Helpful, Say Sponsors
Washington observers say initial Taft-Hartley applications are working fairly well for sponsors. Contracts show mutual responsibility between unions and management, expanding beyond verbal deals. AFL printers resist signing, hoping to rely on verbal agreements while courts may require written contracts.
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Washington
Joint
Congressional Labor Investigation
Sews
National Labor Relations
Robert Denham
Ford
AFL
Old Labor Board
Diverse historical routes and figures across eras
The passage surveys historical routes and figures from the Khyber Pass invasions to Governor Bradford and Thanksgiving, Anselm of Canterbury’s Italian birth, Arizona’s varied life zones, forest loss, Sinkiang demographics, Edward Everett as orator, Gettysburg cemetery dedication, and 1946 U S merchant marine tonnage.
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Abraham Lincoln
Edward Everett
Gettysburg National Soldiers Cemetery
The News Vendor Quandary and a Presidential Recall
George Sokolsky argues that news vendors are independent retailers despite a California court ruling. He cites a congressional bill pushed by Rep Gearhart, Truman’s veto, and quotes Editor and Publisher on vendor profits. He questions the legal shift and hints at broader implications for social security.
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Newsboy
California
Louis Earl Goodman
United States
Truman
Swift
White House
Downey Describes Senate Overload and Warms to Cloakroom Camaraderie
Senator Sheridan Downey of California says Senate life is crowded with work and letters, estimating 300 to 400 daily inquiries and about 90 percent of legislation on consent calendars. He notes heavy committee duties on public lands and the need to forget hostilities in the cloak room after battles on the floor.
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Washington
NEA
Capitol
Sheridan Downey
California
Senate
Downey
Public Lands Committee
Sunshine
Andrew Jackson
Truman
Jackson
Carnations once named coronations in wreaths and crowns
The article notes that carnations were originally called coronations due to their use in wreaths garlands and royal headpieces, reflecting historical naming origins.
Gardner Day proposed at Cleveland county fair
A Shelby origin story urges designating Max Gardner Day at the 1948 Cleveland county fair with talk of extending the tribute to the North Carolina state fair. Support cites Gardner as a governor legislator ambassador and champion of home agriculture.
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Gardner
Chevelnes County
Max Gardner
Shelby
Cleveland County
Treasury
Court of
North Carolina
Joe Dorton
Doc Dorton
Y.D.C
United States
Raleigh
Clyde Hoey
William Umstead
Gregg Cherry
James Folsom
Alabama
Bryan Dorn
Greenwood
South Carolina
J. M. Broughton
Senate
YDC
Asheville
Quotes on Marshall Plan and military modernity
A collection of brief quotes from leaders and officials on the Marshall Plan, postwar reconstruction, military caliber for the atomic age, and economic debates over wages and labor. The text also mentions dried beef as an emergency food and notes Argentina as South America's second largest country by area.
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Argentina
British Army Leader Traits and Tasks Fitting History
A collage of clues hints at a historical British military leader and a set of cross references. The puzzle lists terms for ranks acts rivers poets and devices, alongside vertical hints and biographical nicknames.
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