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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1944
Page
10
Excerpts from Gregg Cherry's 20 point program promise progressive government for North Carolina. The plan aims to influence policy across every citizen's life and home.
Gregg Cherry presents a progressive program for North Carolina as he announces his candidacy for governor. He stresses feasibility within state finances and taxpaying capacity, promising careful promises and adherence to Democratic platform principles.
A political platform outlines postwar goals across education welfare and public works. Key items include funding for public schools and teacher salaries, veterans education and benefits, expanded health and welfare programs, rural electrification, highway funding, labor representation, and tax reductions only after sustaining core services. It calls for postwar reconversion and steady state planning.
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