Nazis Clear Holland Coast As Invasion Jitters Increase
London dispatch reports Dutch fear of Allied landings grows as Nazis pull inland. Prices for packing cases rise from 75 cents to 7.50 dollars amid forced Dutch movement away from coastal areas. Dutch Nazis relocate families eastward and Hague areas see razed blocks and removal of churches hospitals and plumbing to Germany.
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Holland
London
Netherlands
Hague
Germany
Rotterdam
Dutch Resistance Endures as Nazis Tighten Grip in Holland
In wartime Holland German forces mount pressure with 100000 troops nearby and 400000 Dutch deported for work in Germany. Despite hostages and crackdowns, underground resistance grows as officials and clergy slow Nazi machinery through red tape and selective sabotage.
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London
Holland
Mussert
Hitler
Quisling
Man Is Given Six Months For Assault
Thomasville April 8 Raymond Joe Holder local man was sentenced to six months on charges of assault with a deadly weapon and assault on a female by Judge Carl Wilson. Nickey Hopkins guilty of disorderly conduct drunkenness and malicious damage to real property with costs and a suspended drunk sentence. Daniel Clark convicted of assault on a female with a fine and costs. Daisy Mae Cunningham taxed for larceny of a dress. Rex Boyd Daniels hearing on non support with prayer for judgment continued. Roswell Carrick ordered to pay costs for operating an unlicensed auto.
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Thomasville
Raymond Joe Holder
Carl Wilson
Nickey Hopkins
Trinity Street
Daniel Clark
Daisy Mae Cunningham
Rex Boyd Daniels
Roswell Carrick
Route One
Denton
War Fund Unit Meets April 19 in Greensboro
The first meeting of the United War Fund of North Carolina board of directors will be held April 19 in Greensboro. Robert M. Hanes of Winston Salem, chairman, led discussions on district chairmen appointments, by-laws, charter, and plans for the inaugural board. Twelve district chairmen are to be named soon, six under each vice chairman Dr. R. Grady Rankin of Charlotte and Gurney P. Hood of Raleigh.
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Greensboro
United War Fund of
North Carolina
Robert M. Hanes
Winston- Salem
R. Grady Rankin
Charlotte
Gurney P. Hood
Raleigh
Episcopal Diocese To Meet In Durham Convention Dates Set
The Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina will hold its 127th annual convention at St. Philip's Church in Durham May 11 and 12. The event was moved from Salisbury and is expected to draw between 150 and 200 delegates.
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Durham
Episcopal Diocese of
North Carolina
St. Philip's Church of Durham
Salisbury
Thomasville Red Cross quota reaches 9063.11 dollars
Thomasville citizens again met the Red Cross quota raising a record 9063.11 dollars with potential additional gifts as the drive nears closure. Chairman Mrs Doak Finch praised workers and many contributors including industrial plants led by N O English. Wrenn Hosiery Mill pledged overtime gifts with reports near 400 dollars and Walter W Rapp lists 350.
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Thomasville
Red Cross
Doak Finch
N. O. English
Wrenn Hosiery
Walter W. Rapp
Victory Bond Campaign Meeting Set in Thom asville
Walter W. Rapp chairman calls all committees to a Friday 7:30 PM meeting in City Hall court room. Final prep on War Savings Bond drive starting April 12. Thomasville to cooperate nationally in raising thirteen billion dollars for the war effort. all black leaders and committee members urged to attend.
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Thomasville
Walter W. Rapp
City Hall Court Room
Dietetic Group Elects Jane Crow Head in Durham
Durham based North Carolina Dietetic Association installs Miss Jane Crow of Salem College as president for the year, succeeding Miss Tiph Burgess. Miss Bche Tansil of Greensboro is president-elect, Meredith of Raleigh as vice president, Lillian Cosner of Shenandoah as secretary, and Cle Boyd of Greensboro as treasurer. Elizabeth Meining of Winston-Salem elected to attend the national meeting. Lt Dorothy Boyett of Fort Bragg and B R Johnson named state food rationing officer among speakers.
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Durham
North Carolina
Jane Crow Salem
Dorothy Boyett Fort Bragg
B. R
Seventh annual Institute of Human Relations opens at UNC
In Chapel Hill on April 8 the seven annual Institute of Human Relations begins with a town meeting of the air broadcast. Senator Joseph H. Ball of Minnesota and John T. Flynn of New York will debate whether the United Nations should organize now, the institute continuing nine days. The same date notes crop damage as strawberry yields in the area fall by over half due to cold weather and late frosts reported to C. O. Phillip, president of the junior chamber of commerce.
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Chapel Hill
Institute of Human Relations
University of North Carolina
Joseph H. Ball
Minnesota
John T. Flynn
New York
United Nations
Wallace
C. O. Phillip
Junior Chamber of Commerce
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