Women Take Over Men Work in War Time
Miss Mary Lon Koonce of Occidental Life explains women in agency roles act as messengers from the home office while preparing to assume men’s work during the war. She predicts marriage will follow return of men, and notes men may reclaim jobs later. Ted Denning updates from Ireland. Insurance concerns include auto liability costs rising with repair limits.
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Mary Lon Koonce
Occidental Lifesurance Company
Raeigh
Aliss Koonce
Miss
Remembering R O Lindsay A Street Honor To Community
On a street corner a man spoke of R O Lindsay with simple affection noting his business success, religious activity and generous public spirit. He died yesterday afternoon, leaving a legacy of kindness and civic contribution that many will long remember.
Profiteering and war articles spark debate in Washington
A Washington debate on profiteering notes profiteers charge high prices for scarce war goods and officials seek public info. The piece cites Admiral Thomas C. Hart writing in Saturday Evening Post, accusing Army fliers of failure over Luzon and criticizing Pearl Harbor aviation. The column questions Hart’s access and propriety, comparing him to Billy Mitchell and suggesting he overstepped bounds.
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Thomas C. Hart
Western Pacific
Navy
Admiral Hart
Saturday Evening Post
Luzon
Java
Pearl Harbor
Oahu
Army
Billy Mitchell
Smell and Rate Talk on Auto Insurance Reduction
An insurance man visiting HE Enterprise criticizes the recent 2 percent reduction in private auto liability rates for A cards and less for C and Db cards. He cites only 60 days of rationing as basis, notes risks from older tires, argues wartime urgency requires emergency methods, and predicts another rate cut within six months.
Admiral Hart's article hush hides information sale claim
The writer suggests Admiral Hart was paid to write the article and implies he withheld details to profit from information due to the public, noting Hart's employer's entitlement to the data months earlier. The piece frames a critique of perceived secrecy around military air fighter matters.
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Admiral Hart
Hart
S.C
Soldier pledge echoes New York City college sendoff
The college president greets new enrollees with a wartime soldier ideal urging all students to see themselves as soldiers. Recalling barracks and battle fronts from Midway to Guadalcanal, the Solomon Islands to the Egyptian desert, the scene voices a swelling, heartfelt wartime chorus.
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New York City
Midway
Solomon Islands
Guadalcanal
Essential Civilian Requirements for War Effort
Washington officials define essential civilian requirements as all non military needs that materially aid the war, including transport utilities and manufacturing of armaments. The piece urges voters to back war support drives and notes England trains hundreds of thousands of youths for future conflict.
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Washington
WPR
Private Papers of a Cub Reporter On a Hanoi Raid
Walter Winchell outlines a five month old raid on a Japanese airfield near Hanoi. An American pilot, a Chinese mechanic, and two AVG veterans allegedly boarded a transport, loaded it with bombs, and flew six hours at night to Haiphong then Hanoi, dropping bombs and escaping. The tale ends with hangovers and a return to Haiphong amid confusion among UN commands.
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Indo-China
United Nations
Liaiphong
AVG
U. S
Hanoi
Minnus
Haiphong
Politically Charged Stop Over By Dr Poling
Dr Daniel A Poling of New York spoke here supporting President Ficover reelection amid an airplane tour against repealing the 18th amendment A blue Chrysler stolen from Dr W L Jackson was later recovered Parker a Negro was wounded by a shot in the back during a Kannapolis robbery and the vehicle theft Belk's Store was robbed of about 1000 Parker was shot by an officer and hospitalized in Salisbury Other notes include Miss Frances Walker Lambeth elected Freshman Class president at Salem College and various brief items In national news Roosevelt attacked Hoover administration inefficiency in Milwaukee and Northern Mexico faces food shortages.
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Daniel A. Poling
New York
Ficover
Poling
W. L. Jackson
Kannapolis
James Parker
Parker
Belk’s
Salisbury
Frances Walker Lambeth
W. A. Lambeth
Asheville
Salem College
Everett Marsh
Johnson Street
W. C. Beavans
W. C. Jones
Charlotte
Local News Briefs and Social Notices
Toial News-Willis Slane Frank Wineskie S. H. Tomlinson John Pickeul and R. B. Terry left at noon today for Jacksonville Fla to be guests of Emmett Robinson secretary of the William Foot Hotels Company at a fishing party. Besides the numerous drunk cases that can rate as the result of the circus several other cases were disposed of in the municipal court this morning. Dr Luther Bridges will continue the revival here for three more days. About People Mr and Mrs C C Robbins have returned from Baltimore Philadelphia and New York where they visited for a week. Mr and Mrs C F Tomlinson are among those registered this week at the Pennsylvania Hotel New York during the session of the National Council of Furniture Associations. The Teachers of the city will be given an informal reception and dinner at the Sheraton Hotel Monday evening at 7 oclock it was announced today by Mrs W C Jones chairman of the committee on arrangements. News Briefs Former King Constantine of Greece sailed today from a Greek port for Palermo Sicily on a steamer which had been placed at the
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Willis Slane
Frank Wineskie
S. H. Tomlinson
John Pickeul
R. B. Terry
Jacksonville
Fla
Emmett Robinson
William Foot Hotels Company
Luther Bridges
C. C. Robbins
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
C. F. Tomlinson
Pennsylvania Hotel
National Council of Furniture Associations
Sheraton Hotel
Constantine of
Greece
Palermo
Sicily
Senatorship row tests Halifax county politics
Halifax County and Edgecombe County operate a two senator district under a Gentlemen's agreement. The question is whether vacancies should be filled by the district or the county committee, with broader concerns over a fragile precedent for senatorial districts. The piece notes legal and party dynamics, plus recent notable donations and judicial race hints.
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Halifax
Halifax County
General Assembly
Guilford
Mecklenburg, Pitt and
Robeson
Edgecombe County
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