Easter sunrise observances across land and world
The country marked Easter with sunrise services at landmarks from the Grand Canyon to Central Park and beyond. President Roosevelt planned a service at Warm Springs, while Pope Pius XII broadcast his Easter message globally. Weather ranged from fair on the coast to chilly in the East and Midwest. Thousands attended events in Atlantic City and Washington DC, with Marian Anderson performing at the Lincoln Memorial. Cruise ships carried nearly 6,000 travelers to Bermuda, the Bahamas and Jamaica, as rail and air travel rose.
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Roosevelt
Warm Springs
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Vatican
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Atlantic City
Marian Anderson
Lincoln Memorial
Bermuda
Bahamas
Jamaica
North Carolina State Students to Elect Campus Officers
N C State College students vote Monday to nominate candidates for student offices. Presidential contenders include H D Means and E E Durham with Ed P Davidson Arnold Kroemkl and P Porcher Gregg seeking other posts. Y M C A presidency bids feature J Howell and Kenneth Murchison. Agromeck editor race lists J Y Pharr Jr and Louis B E Wooten Jr.
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Raleigh
N. C. State College
H. D. Means
Concord
E. E. Durham
Kernersville
P. Davidson
Murphy
Arnold Kroemkl
New York City
P. Porcher Gregg
Florence
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J. Howell
Goldsboro
Kenneth Murchison
Mocksville
J. Y. Pharr, Jr
Louis BE. Wooten, Jr
Agromeck
Mitchell Jury Awards 25000 in Suit
A Mitchell county jury awarded the Little Switzerland Company 25000 in damages from the State Highway and Public Works Commission over Blue Ridge Parkway right of way on its holdings. The commission plans to appeal to the state supreme court after trial opened Monday. the commission had initially been awarded 27111.3 by a three person board.
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N. C
Little Switzerland
Mitchell County
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Blue Ridge Parkway
State Supreme Court
State Commission
Switzerland Company
Superior Court
Best Time To Attack Cancer Before It Becomes Cancer
Dr. F R Taylor urges early cancer detection during Cancer Control month. Early treatment can cure many cancers, while late cases are often incurable. He warns against unproven cures and stresses professional evaluation for radiotherapy, surgery, and mole removal to prevent malignant change. Regular annual exams and prompt attention to symptoms are advised.
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Clay
Poland Warned Against British Tie-Up By Nazis
Ambitious moves included cession of the Free City of Danzig and a highway through the Polish Corridor to link Reich territories. A Nazi decision looms as Hitler ponders whether to label Poland an enemy amid rising pressure and potential further provocations and newspaper attacks.
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Danzig
Germany
Reich
East Prussia
Fuehrer
Kehlstein
von Ribbentrop
Hitler
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Italy
Tripoli
Paul Joseph Boebbels
Rhodes
Egypt
Otto Dietrich
Beck
Kurt Schuschnigg
Austria
Eduard Benes
Czecho- Slovakia
Hitler risks land grabs to unite Germany with East Prussia
Analysts say the demand for a trans corridor highway could morph into seizing enough Polish territory to connect East Prussia with Germany. Some fear Hitler would also press for Pomorze and Polish Silesia or urge Ukrainian movements in Poland to secede, as he did with Slovakia.
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East Prussia
Germany
Hitler
Pomorze
Polish Silesia
Poland
Britain presses Romania to join stop Hitler bloc
Britain seeks Romanian entry into an anti aggression pact as Yugoslavia Turkey and Greece show caution. Corbin Kennedy and Halifax discuss expediting the Romanian pact while Attlee pushes recall of Parliament and Beck returns with a British Polish mutual aid accord.
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Clement R. Attlee
Traffic Ticket Costs Rise as Tucson Driver Causes Accident
Marjorie Volke lost control while reaching for pasteboard, struck a fire plug and geysered water after her car slipped under the windshield wiper. The incident adds to her mounting fines totaling 850.
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Tucson
Ariz
Marjorie Volke
Miss Volke
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