Good Intentions and a Tragic Raleigh Warning
A Raleigh segment recounts a young man once praised for education and service who became mentally unstable and reoffended after release from an asylum. The piece criticizes well meaning efforts to shield his parents from shame, noting the murder of a student and the subsequent confession. It ends urging lessons to avoid past tragedies.
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Raleigh
New York
New State Planning Board Formed Under Governor Broughton
The new board revives a previously defunct agency and aims to provide practical postwar planning for North Carolina. Former chairman Capus Waynick joins the body, while critics note past failures under Ted Johnson and funding shortfalls. The editorial urges careful personnel selection to ensure effectiveness.
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Broughton
Capus Waynick
State Highway Commission
Mr. Waynick
Ted Johnson
OPA
Johnson
North Carolina
Waynick
Manpower Woes Highlight War Labor Waste and Plans
The article critiques the War Manpower Commission's claim of 25 percent labor efficiency gains and questions where waste comes from and what is being done. It notes geographic misalignment, potential strikes, and wartime procurement burdens such as Army medical corps orders for half a million infants undershirts, plus social comments on politics and war.
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War Manpower Commission
WMC
Army
Medical Corps
Paul Mallon on confidence and caution in war remarks
The columnist argues against excessive confidence while praising self confidence. He notes Washington leaders once overreacted to curb over confidence and may have swung too far the other way, warning that the danger persists.
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Paul Mallon
Washington
Town quotes mix humor and war bond auction notes
A public bond auction at the Salvation Army aims to raise funds with a 1909 automobile and other items. Local officials including Mayor Arnold J. Koonce and bond chair W. E B. Hall comment on progress and duties as wartime needs drive community participation.
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Silas Casey
Paul
Salvation Army
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W. E B. Hall
High Point
USO
Propaganda War Echoes in Washington Powers Clash Over Timing
The piece critiques wartime official optimism and argues for a more hopeful public stance. It compares U S messaging to Nazi tactics and notes Congress’ limited power while Roosevelt governs with expanded authority. It laments discouraging statements and urges a bolder, victory minded tone.
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Army
Elmer Davis
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Broadway Gossip and Party Scene Notes from New York
A breezy column catalogs sightings and anecdotes on Broadway and Fifth Avenue social life. It lists Mrs Rex Ingram, Lana Turner, Dorothy Mackaill, Eleanor Roosevelt, Morgenthau, and others in playful vignettes about nightlife, publicity, and fashion. The piece mixes humor with city’s chattering luminaries and urban curiosities.
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Walter Pidgeon
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R. Watts, Jr
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al Smiths
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Quotations on Virtue From Romans to Milton
A reflective line cites Romans 12 17 warning against returning evil for evil and urging honesty before all people. It then notes that good, when shared, expands and multiplies with greater abundance, attributed to Milton's sentiment.
Scotch Pint Equals Two English Quarts Says Study
The report states a Scotch pint equals two English quarts and notes soft coal supplies more than half the power needed to produce weapons of war.
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