Wake Forest Alumni Support Reynolds Endowment Transfer Plan
Cleveland county Wake Forest alumni group, about 200 members, urged trustees to accept Z Reynolds Foundation income totaling 10 million dollars with transfer of the college to Winston Salem. The resolution says the gift helps enrollment grow from 1,000 and places the school near two thirds of NC’s population, freeing Wake Forest’s current site for Baptist needs.
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Cleveland County
Wake Forest Alumni Association
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation
Winston-Salem
Wake Forest
Raleigh
Reynolds
North Carolina
Pasco Smith Divorce Summons Issued in High Point
The defendant Pasco Smith must answer a complaint for absolute divorce filed March 18, 1946 in High Point Municipal Court. He must appear by April 20, 1946 or within twenty days thereafter to demur or answer. Florence W. Allen, Assistant Clerk, signs the notice. 2/19-26 42-9
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Pasco Smith
High Point
North Carolina
Florence W. Allen
City of
N. C
Stassen Criticizes Reece Victory For GOP Chair Post
Harold E. Stassen voiced disappointment at the GOP national committee choice of Rep. Carroll Reece as chairman. Reece won on the third ballot amid southern backing, defeating Danaher and Hanes. Stassen signaled willingness to cooperate in 1948 campaigns.
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Ohio
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New York
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Ilinois
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Republic Party
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West Virginia
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Connecticut
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Danaher
John W. Hanes
North Carolina
Hanes
Sinclair Weeks
Massachusetts
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Harrison E. Spangier
Securities Exchange Commission
Treasury
Roosevelt
Contracts Let For Construction Catawba College
Salisbury April 2 contracts have been awarded for initial phases of central heating construction at Catawba College. Dr A R Keppel president announced stack foundation awarded to L S Bradshaw and Sons Salisbury boiler contract to Babcock and Wilcox Co New York pumps Hawkins Hamilton Co Richmond stokers William T Alexander and Co Charlotte hot water storage tanks Richmond Engineering Co Richmond were named. Groundbreaking for the new building is expected soon with total costs estimated around 140000 dollars.
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Catawba College
A. R. Keppel
Keppel
Stack Foundation
L. S. Bradshaw and Sons
Babcock and Wilcox Co
New York City
Hawkins - Hamilton Co
Richmond
William T. Alexander and Co
Charlotte
Richmond Engineering Co
State Expects To Get Improved Harbor Facilities
House rivers and harbors committee approved resolutions by Reps. Barden and Bonner to authorize army engineers to review surveys of three North Carolina harbors. The Marshallberg waterway from Pamlico sound to Beaufort, the Oregon Inlet to Manteo, and Smiths Creek in Pamlico County seek further navigation improvements including a proposed 12 foot channel.
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Washington
North Carolina
Barden
D-Nc
Bonner
House Rivers and Harbors Committee
Smith's Creek
Pamlico County
Army
Radio Schedule Highlights and Program Corrections
A historical radio listings page outlines evening programs for April 2 with multiple network corrections. It lists serials, dramas, news, music, and variety shows across CBS ABC and NBC, noting time shifts and repeats from 6:46 pm to 11:15 pm local.
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the Hawk
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Tom Mix
Mbs
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Walter Kiernan
Terry
Abc-West
Howe
Mbs-West
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Dick Tracy
Evelyn Posen
Jack Armstrong
West
Lowell Thomas
Abeorld
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Tennessee
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Lanny Ross
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Raymond
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Arthur Hale
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Cbs Lum
Abner
Abe Nick Carter
Elmer Davis
Judy
Theater of Romance
Dark Venture
Mps
Amos and Andy
Alk
Jose Sexteterican
Bob Hope
Josef Stopak
Upton
Red Skelton
America Will Return Army Bases To Cuba
The State Department advised Cuba the United States will return all army stations on the island by May 20. Cuban ambassador Guillermo Bell said Secretary Byrnes informed him, and the note should end claims by some Cuban groups that the U S and Cuba are at odds over the bases. Moscow radio had quoted communists opposing the regime claiming a permanent U S presence.
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Reds May Not Attend Food Conference
London April 2 The Soviet Union will not be represented at the emergency session on Europe cereal supply. A conference spokesman said Russia rejected the invitation without explanation and is being asked to reconsider with a reply awaited.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
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Archdale Navy Veteran Talton Receives Discharge
CM 3/c Charles W. Talton Jr of Archdale an upholsterer in civilian life has been discharged at the Charleston separation center after 30 months service in the navy He wears the victory and Asiatic theatre ribbon with one battle star and served 18 months overseas He is the son of Mrs Thetis B Talton of Archdale.
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Charles W. Talton, Jr
Archdale
Charleston
Navy
Thetis B. Talton
Navy discharge ends service of Jamestown sailor Cox
Lloyd Richard Cox BM 2/c from Jamestown Rt. 1 is discharged from the Navy after enlisting in May 1944. He served 21 months overseas, earning Asiatic-Pacific and American theatre ribbons with two battle stars, the victory medal, and Philippine liberation ribbon with one battle star. He will attend college on returning to civilian life and is a Jamestown High School graduate.
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Lloyd Richard Cox
Jamestown
Rt. 1
Navy
Jamestown High School
Cancer toll in the United States in 1944
The report shows 171171 cancer deaths across the United States in 1944. It estimates that one third to one half of these deaths were needless, highlighting potential gaps in medical care and early detection.
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United States
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer
Crossword clues include adjoin five down hang downward moist cornbread feminine name comb form god of war decipher sickest native metal heroine of the opera Lohengrin toning ball et dancer beards Hawaiian food check river in Switzerland mountain in Armenia revolve cyclone scope standard United States monetary units to the sheltered side society bad tabler abscond sailor the indebted general fitness repeated present time reverential fear compacted in rows orderly blithe place of combat malt drinks.
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Switzerland
Society
Sailor
General Fitness
Damage Award For Low Flying Planes Reviewed
The Supreme Court agreed to review a $2,000 damage award to Thomas Lee Causby for fright and business losses caused by army planes near Greensboro High Point airport in North Carolina. The case centers on whether a landowner holds air space rights above his property and the government leased wartime use.
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Washington
Supreme Court Today
U. S. Court of Claims
Thomas Lee Causby
Greensboro High Point
N. C
Causby
Claims Court
Justice Department
Jackson
Funeral for Ben Frank Rogers in Fork today
Dillon South Carolina April 2 funeral services were planned for Ben Frank Rogers a World War II veteran who died of gunshot wounds at a Mullins hospital. Sheriff D Lee said the shooting appeared related to safety concerns from his missing arm severed by a Japanese souvenir sword in a service station altercation three months earlier.
Cattle Crossing Accident Near Ritzville
Three cows attempted to cross a highway in Ritzville Washington. A driver swerved to avoid them struck a calf causing a collision that injured a woman and sent the calf into water. A bystander vehicle also slid into the ice. One driver faced a negligent driving charge. Three cows remained unscathed.
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Ritzville
Wash
Roy Betlach
Farmer trades WWI service cross for tractor priority
In Bellingham Washington farmer William McLaughlin offers his World War I Distinguished Service Cross in exchange for priority on a tractor. He saved for five years to buy a tractor but says priority regulations favor World War II veterans. He earned the DSC for singlehandedly wiping out a German machinegun nest.
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Bellingham
Wash
William McLaughlin
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