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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1944
Page
19
The state grants all armed forces members the right to register and vote in the 1944 Primary and General Elections even while away from home. The document outlines that no others have this primary privilege and lists the basic qualifications for absentee registration and voting, starting with basic personal qualifications for a service member.
The eligibility rules require that candidates be absent from home county, currently in military service or armed forces, at least 21 by election day November 7 1944, a NC resident for one year and a precinct resident for four months, and able to read and write any part of the state Constitution. Temporary military absence does not break voting residence.
Young women who completed the nurses' aides course acquired lasting knowledge to aid in emergencies. They dedicated many hours amid National needs, and their training could ease pain for themselves or others during future crises.
The text argues that victory in war and peace hinges on unity among nations against the Axis and for common friendship. It warns that divisions among United Nations, whether anti British or anti Russian or unilateral actions, threaten defeat. It calls for immediate creation of a United Nations council to enable coordinated action.
The Dawes Committee reports Germany can pay reparations of two and a half billion marks yearly with increases as prosperity returns. Volstead Law credited with undermining temperance efforts as Rev Roland Sawyer testifies before a Washington House Judiciary Committee.
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