Turks Not Contemplating Entering War Against Reds
Ankara reports Turkey will stay out of the war. President Ismet Inonu and Foreign Minister Sukru Saracoglu told the British ambassador that Turkey remains peaceful and will not enter war against Russia. No Balkan war danger exists. no pressure to abandon peaceful policy.
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Ankara
Turkey
Great Britain
Ismet Inonu
Sukru Saracoglu
Hughe M. Knatchbull-Hugessen
London
Russia
Britain
Balkans
Rural Electrification Loans In State Repaid With Interest
Congress data show North Carolina rural electrification loans repaid with interest as of February 29. Senator McKellar cited ten projects making sizeable interest payments and seven paying principal, listing amounts for each cooperative and town.
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Washington
Congress
North Carolina
Congressional Record
Senator McKellar
Dtenn
Taft
Ohio
McKellar
Wilson County Electric
Tide Water Power Co
Pitt and
Greene County Electric
Johnston County Electric
Edgecombe-Martin County’ Electric Membership Corporation
Caldwell Mutual Corporation
Rutherford Rural Electric Mutual Association
Ocracoke Power and Light Co
Pamlico Ice and Light Co
City of Greenville
Wilson County Corporation
Soldier Motorcade Heads to Fort Benning and Sabine River Maneuvers
Fort Bragg reports 125 motor vehicles carrying advance units of soldiers to Fort Benning Georgia for corps maneuvers this month and larger army drills on the Sabine River in Louisiana in May. Between 4 000 and 5 000 troops will depart April 7 by rail and motor. The 13th Field Artillery Brigade under Brigadier General William Bryden will participate.
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Fort Bragg
Fort Benning
Sabine River
Louisiana
Air Corps
Colored Quartermaster Regiment
13Th Field Artillery
William Bryden
Thomasville High presents annual senior drama play
The Thomasville High School senior class stages Three Days of Grace by Felicia Metcalf in the school auditorium Friday at eight. Reba Means and Bobby Crews lead the principal roles with a cast including Leorena Hill Maurine Perryman Ruth Murphy Bessie Allen Ray Lyerly Billy Gilliam Swanee Lanier Louise Clemmons Verna Mason A J Hudson Everett Hudson Clyde Holder Marvin Carter George Hubert Teague and Lawrence Hiatt. Margaret Lee Bryan Maxine Moore and Willie Warner are stage assistants. The American Legion junior band provides music before and at intermission. Germany has public typewriters enabling an operator to insert a coin for 1000 strokes in a special attachment.
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The
Enterprise
Thomasville
Thomasville High School
Grace
Felicia Metcalf
Reba Means
Bobby Crews
Leorena Hill
Maurine Perryman
Ruth Murphy
Bessie Allen
Ray Lyerly
Billy Gilliam
Swanee Lanier
Louise Clemmons
Verna Mason
A. J. Hudson
Everett Hudson
Clde Holder
Marvin Carter
George Hubert Teague
Awrenee Hiatt
Margaret Lee Bryan
Maxine Moore
Willie Warner
American Legion
Garden Ideas Annuals Spark Fresh Planting Trends
A catalog of new annuals invites gardeners to variety and color. Petunia Glow-Dwarf charms with rose red blooms. Agoratum Midget Blue offers blue tufts for edging. Spring- Flowering Sweet Pea arrives in rose pink and blue. Antirrhinum Rosalie shows rose pink with gold center. Scabiosa Heavenly Blue features azure blooms. Other notable picks include Marigold Limelight, Cynoglossum Firmament, Petunia Salmon Supreme, Petunia Dainty Lady, Burpee's Red and Gold Marigold, Star of Texas, Madagascar Periwinkle Old Maid, Snapdragon Rust-Resistant, and Schizanthus Canadian Super Giants.
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Petunias
Star of Texas
Madagascar
Roosevelt and Dewey Win New York Primary Contests
Roosevelt secured New York early in the nation’s primary with loyalist Garner foes defeated in four congressional districts all in New York City. Dewey won the 16th district by about six to one as his bid for the Republican nomination gains momentum in the Empire State. The labor party fight for state committee control remained unresolved.
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New York
Roosevelt
Jarner
Garner
Tammany
Alfred E. Smith, Jr
John McNabee
James H. Fay
John Eagan
New York City
Dewey
Thomas E. Dewey
Frank Gannett
Rochester
American Labor Party
Shipping Film On Guard To Be Shown At Junior High
The film On Guard about railroads and shippers slashing freight loss 85 percent in 20 years will be shown at the Junior High School on Tuesday night April 9 at 7 30 under the Chamber of Commerce traffic and transportation committee. W G Post and O Arthur Kirkman speak. film runs about 20 minutes with 130 pictures.
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Traffic and Transportation Committee of
The
Chamber of Commerce
J. T. Ryan
I. B. Dunn
W. H. Linthicum
W. H. Hill
J. W. van
Association of American Railroads
Freight Container Bureau
W. J. Williamson
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Mr. Williamson
Allies Claim Air Victory Over Western Front
Allied air scouts reported shooting down at least five and possibly six German fighters yesterday. France said two Nazi planes were down with perhaps a third. Britain was credited with three Messerschmitts from a nine aircraft squadron. One French plane landed in Luxembourg amid west Vosges artillery exchanges.
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Paris
Western Front
Luxembourg
Vosges Mountains
Nied
Bitche
Broughton Sees Relief for Mails in New Airline Route
Elizabeth City April 3 A Democratic gubernatorial candidate J M Broughton predicted that granting a franchise for an airline from Norfolk Virginia to Knoxville Tennessee would relieve slow North Carolina mail service He flew from Winston-Salem to Rocky Mount en route to the city and said 1944 candidates would use air service to send mail and reach engagements.
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Elizabeth City
North Carolina
Norfolk
Knoxville
War on freight loss and damage continues to cut waste
Mr Williamson credits improved packing and handling for reduced losses in railroad freight. He praises teamwork of shippers receivers and railroad employees and calls for ongoing research and practice to push further improvements and lower damage.
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Williamson
Farm Market Report Fruits Vegetables Addresses North Carolina Prices
North Carolina shipping point information and Tuesday's sales across major wholesale markets reported by the U.S. Agricultural Marketing Service and North Carolina Department of Agriculture. Price ranges show bulk sales for sweet potatoes and a variety of produce, with notes from Cleveland, Washington, New York, Pittsburgh and other markets.
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North Carolina
U.S. Agricultural Marketing Service
Washington
Market Steady
Nancy Halls
New York
S. C
Pittsburgh
U. S
Winners to be Revealed at State Drama Festival
Chapel Hill reports the 17th annual state drama festival will announce contest winners from college and high school drama groups and community organizations in a finale tonight.
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Chapel Hill
Denver altitude boosts curve ball drift for pitchers
A curve-ball pitcher shows reduced effectiveness in Denver compared with San Diego as high altitude lowers air resistance, altering the pitch’s movement and velocity.
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Denver
San Diego
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