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Henry A. (Henry Agard) Wallace

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  1. Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace gives the Weil lectures Henry A. Wallace delivered the annual Weil lectures in Memorial Hall on three evenings, beginning on April 1 with a talk on the impact of technology and going on to the corporate form of organization and the federal government as a conserver and stabilizer. The lectureship had been founded in 1915 by the families of Sol and Henry Weil of Goldsboro. People: Dudley Dewitt Carroll Place: Memorial Hall, UNC campus, Chapel Hill · Also named: Henry WeilSearch the index · The Chapel Hill Weekly, April 2, 1937, p. 1
  2. Vice President Henry A. Wallace visits the Pre-Flight School Vice President Henry A. Wallace toured the Pre-Flight School and stopped in Navy Hall to talk with cadets and their visitors. People: Henry A. (Henry Agard) Wallace Place: Navy Hall, University, Chapel HillCloudbuster (Navy Pre-Flight School, Chapel Hill), December 18, 1943, p. 1
  3. The county elections board finds 176 valid Orange County signers on the Progressive Party petition By July 22, 1948, Mrs. Iris Cates, working for the Orange County Board of Elections, had checked 288 names on the Progressive Party petition to put Henry A. Wallace on the November ballot and found 176 good. Chairman R. O. Forrest said those 176 were now registered Progressives and could not vote in Democratic or Republican primaries, which many signers had not known. People: Henry A. (Henry Agard) Wallace, Robert O. Forrest Place: Orange County Courthouse, Hillsborough · Also named: Iris CatesSearch the index · The News of Orange County (Hillsborough), July 22, 1948, p. 1

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U.N.C. Wallace weekly

U.N.C. Wallace-For-President Club · 1948 · The Club

Weekly paper of the U.N.C. Wallace for President Club, published at Chapel Hill in 1948, the year Henry A. Wallace ran for president on a third party ticket. Topics include college student newspapers in Chapel Hill, the club's own periodicals and Wallace himself, which makes the run a record of student politics at the university in an election year.

Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965.

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