Balloon recall move clouds High Point politics
The Enterprise cautions against a recall petition for the High Point city council terming it a political stunt. The paper notes city government faces inexperience and wartime manpower strains but urges giving the Braden administration a chance to govern, while criticizing recall advocates as pursuing personal advantage rather than municipal welfare.
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Associated Press
High Point
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Enise
Fort
John Kalte
High Int
Quality of Peace for a World in Turmoil 1945
A 1945 sermon links Jesus peace to enduring world peace. It argues peace requires justice, anti greed, and education against hatred. It cites Jesus conquering the world, UN struggles, and calls believers to live with faith, forgiveness, and courage in pursuit of lasting peace.
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United Nations
Voices From Home Front Boldly Speak On War And Duty
A compilation of local voices comments on education, war, draft, rationing, and home front duties. Notables include Interior Secretary Ickes, General Arnold, civic leader Mrs Hardin, and others discussing learning saturation, bomber strength, bond drives, ticket sales, and democracy in wartime.
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Interior
Harold L. Ickes
High Point
Hazel P. Hardin
A Thousand Generals In U S Army Amid War Time Ranks
The U S army now lists 1065 generals as of July 1 with 45 permanent, 1020 temporary appointments. Five full generals, 25 lieutenant generals, 271 major generals and 764 brigadiers include 18 from reserve, 80 from national guard, and nine promoted from civilian life. The shift reflects a general to man ratio change from 1 per 4200 to 1 per 6400. The piece also notes a printing error in a department phone directory and discusses Christmas tree shortages and army band debates on overseas troop ships.
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U.S. Army
National Guard
Fragmented Facts and Wage Pressures in War Economy
A jumble of trivia and policy notes covers diverse topics from biology to economics. It cites mushrooms, vision, ammonia uses, eye pupil behavior, lunar cycles, a city mine, and heroic life metrics. It then shifts to wartime labor plans and price controls, noting bans on stopwatch timing, bonuses, and wage adjustments amid Canadian price board concerns and looming inflation pressures.
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Brookings Institution
Canada
United States
Great Britain
Donald Gordon
Toronto
Gordon
Truth shall set you free quote by Bryant
A clipped quotation appears to reference religious and civil liberty finds. It contrasts truth with oppression, invoking John 8:32 and a maxim about truth rising after being crushed. The source text is brief and fragmentary with no clear event or person beyond Bryant.
Dewey's postwar alliance push shocks American view
Gerald W. Johnson analyzes Tom Dewey's call for a postwar military alliance with Britain and the mixed reactions it provokes. Senator Taft calls it foolish while exploring voter risk and broader strategic aims, noting lingering anti British sentiment and the need for a clear, leverageable pact with Britain to deter aggression.
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Baltimore Evening Sun
Tom Dewey
Dewey
Churchill
Hull
Mr. Hull
Mackinac
Taft
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