New Guilford Precinct League Reform Push Shakes Local Dems
The newly organized Guilford County Precinct League Greensboro meeting accused Democratic leaders of clinging to old power. Leaders pledged to remove current officeholders from the party executive committee and promised a vigorous precinct campaign to take control of the county committee.
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Juilford County
Greensboro
Democratic Party
League
Wade * Renfrew
George L. Stansbury
Guilford
Frank L. Paschal
Tomas C. Hoyle, Jr
High Point
Guilord
Messrs. Renfrew
Stansbury
George Hampton
C. L. “Shaping Controlled
McDaniel Lewis
O. W. Duke
Ben L. Ward
Joseph P. Shore
Thomas Turner, Jr
Mr. Hoyle
U S Subscriptions and Nordic Aid Amid Scandinavian Tension
The Export-Import Bank approved a 1 million dollar Iceland commitment while Sweden and Finland funds show limited spend. Oslo reports air raid disruption as German advances push refugees and diplomats inland. The American legation remains active though Mrs. Harriman has left Oslo with the Norwegian government. State Dept weighs American evacuation amid evolving Nordic crisis.
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Jones
Sweden
Finland
Iceland
State Department
Oslo
E.S.T
Legation
J. Borden Harriman
Murder suicides mar Goldsboro hometown tragedy
Clinton Jones aged 23 shot and killed his wife Christine, 19, last night in Goldsboro then killed himself with the same pistol, Detective L. O. Rhodes reported today.
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Goldsboro
Clinton Jones
Christine
L. O. Rhodes
Church, School And Home Responsible For Nation's Youth
Mrs Grace Overton leads a Wesley Memorial Church clinic on Marriage and the Christian Home urging home school and church to collaborate for youth. She cites malnutrition, delinquency and joblessness, and argues women’s emancipation enlarges their societal roles alongside men.
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Grace Sloan Overton
Wesley Memorial Church
Mrs. Overton
America
Overton
Removal plan for Americans in Denmark and Norway
The State Department reports about 1,600 Americans in Norway and Denmark, many with local spouses or relatives. Three American freighters in port at Bergen are held temporarily with limited capacity. Fewer than half would relocate. a $500,000 special fund for Americans in Europe remains available for assistance.
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Denmark
Bergen
State Department
Norway
Congress
Europe
Germans Admit Losses in Norwegian Coast Actions
The report notes German and British losses along the Norwegian coast. Britain lists two destroyers Hunter and Hardy sunk at Narvik after an unsuccessful attack. The German side acknowledges sinking of Bluecher in Oslo Fjord and Karlsruhe at Kristiansand, plus claims hits on a 6,000 ton cruiser in Bergen Harbor.
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Britain
Hunter
Hardy
Narvik
Norwegian
Bergen
Olso
Kristinsand
Winston Churchill
Admiralty
House of Commons
Germany
Bluecher
Karlsruhe
Norway
London
H. M. S. Hunter
H. M.&. Hardy
Stockholm
Fleet Air Arm
Woodmen of the World Banquet to Honor National President
High Point Woodmen of the World members plan a Greensboro banquet at the King Cotton Hotel at 7 p.m. to honor national president De Emmet Bradshaw of Omaha. A session and dance will follow with 400 to 500 attendees from across the state, plus welcoming remarks by Dan C. Boney, State Insurance Commissioner. Local contingents include about 25 from Asheboro, 25 from Thomasville, and around 15 each from Denton and Randleman.
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High Point
Greensboro
King Cotton Hotel
de Emmet Bradshaw
Omaha
Neb
Dan C. Boney
Mr. Bradshaw
North
Naval clash off Norway sparks World War II scale fears
Reports say British raids hit four allied battleships two battle cruisers and three heavy cruisers while two warships suffered minor splinter damage. Admiralty kept details vague as battleships and cruisers clash along the Norwegian coast and in the North Sea.
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North Sea
Britain
Ber
Norway
Admiralty
Denmark
Jutland
Gneisenau
Air Ministry
Royal Air Force
Bergen Fjord
Stockholm
Svolvar
Vest Fjord
Narvik
Rondheim
Norwegian
Skagerrak An
Arctic Circle
Winston Churchill
Culler Named Campaign Manager for J. M. Broughton
R B Culler local manufacturer and National Upholstery Co owner becomes campaign manager for J M Broughton in High Point He is a Baptist church member and a civic leader who praises Broughton as eminently qualified to govern North Carolina The Raleigh candidate's career spans teaching journalism law and public service with ties to Wake Forest Harvard and the North Carolina Bar Association
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Culler
High Point
Broughton
Raleigh
Wake Forest College
Harvard University
Franklin County
Winston- Salem Journal
Wake County
Harvard
Zebulon
Little River
Apex
Fuquay Springs
Board of
Wake Forest
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
North Carolina Bar Association
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Congress Expected to Adjourn Congress Session by June
Washington April 10 Majorities Rayburn and Barkley told President Roosevelt Congress is well along with its work and would be ready to adjourn June 1 and June 10.
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Washington
Majority
Rayburn
House
Senate
Barkley
Roosevelt
Congress
Norway At War As German Forces Advance On Oslo
Danish fishermen report 12 German warships in Copenhagen and 10 000 German troops landed as Norway faces a German advance. Refugees flee to Sweden while Oslo remains quiet under occupation. Sweden seeks neutral stance under pressure from Germany. Norwegian leadership denies government collapse despite Quisling claim.
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Elverum
Sweden
Oslo
Oslo Fjord
Denmark
Oresund Strait
Norway
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Per Albin Hansson
Hamar
Vikdun Quisling
Johan Nygaardsvold
Nory
Roosevelt expands combat area in European waters proclamation
President Roosevelt signed a proclamation redefining the combat area in European waters last November. The text does not specify exact waters but implies a possible extension to Scandinavian seas. Berlin reports German air squadrons fought the British navy at several points in the northern North Sea after scouting planes alerted battle units.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Berlin
North Sea
DNB
Movie Listings for Broadhurst Paramount and Rialto Theaters
Broadhurst offers Viva Cisco Kid starring Cesar Romero and Jean Rogers with showings at 12 56 2 40 4 24 6 08 7 58 and 0 36. Paramount presents Remember starring Robert Taylor and Greer Garson with 1 20 3 20 5 20 7 20 9 20 screenings. Carolina shows Topper Takes a Trip with Constance Bennett and Roland Young at 1 00 2 42 4 24 6 06 7 48 9 30. Rialto screens Cafe Hostess with Preston Foster and Ann Dvorak at 11 30 1 21 3 03 4 45 6 27 8 08 9 50.
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Broadhurst
Cesar Romero
Jean Rogers
Carolina
Topper
Constance Bennett
Roland Young
Rialto
Preston Foster
Ann Dvorak
Seagrove Man Loses License In DUI Ruling
John Trogden of Seagrove fined 50 dollars and costs and penalized with a 12 month license revocation after driving drunk in Municipal Court. The morning session also heard numerous lottery cases and assorted traffic and assault offenses with varied judgments and suspensions.
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Seagrove
D. C. MacRae
Flanders Peterson
Alder Street
M. A. Ashmore
Eugene Hamilton
Redding
Maggie Little
Negress
Kivett Drive
Byron Gibson
South Main Street
James Ingram
Kilby Hotel
Alvin Tyson
Fairview Street
W. Hedrick
Lenoir
Charles Lowe
Concord
Montheu
Florine Parker
Furlough Street
Margaret Parker
Mary Parker
Francis Gaddy
Pearson Street
Mozel Gaddy
Ivey Branch
Martinsville
Jack Cable
East Russell
Dixie Farmer
South Wrenn Street
Jinnie Bee Huntley
Perry Street
Jeanette Huntley
East Washington Street
K. H. Huffine
Elon College
Paul Vaughn
Henderson
W. B. Collins
South Street
Gilmer Davis
Red Hight
Greensboro
Carl Lackey
Thomasville Road
Weather outlook across states with shifts in clouds and rain
Official weather bureau records show cloudier, warmer conditions tonight across North and South Carolina and Virginia. Thursday brings increasing clouds with showers in western areas and fair to partly fair conditions elsewhere, winds shifting from west to southeast.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
Mysterious shooting probes hit county resident near Greensboro
County officers investigated the mysterious shooting of Joe MecDaniels about 35 of Yanceyville Road north of Greensboro. Mec Daniels sustained a bullet wound.
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Greensboro
Joe MecDaniels
Yanceyville Road
MecDaniels
Painting Local County Building to Start as WPA Project
Work on painting Guilford County structures begins Thursday under a WPA program. The county will repaint four buildings including the county courthouse the Guilford County Sanatorium and the County Home with a project budget around $20 000. Twenty five men under supervisor Harry Waynick take part with 25.1 percent of the cost for materials provided by the county.
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Greensboro
High Point
Guilford County
Guilford County Sanatorium
Harry Waynick
Man reports shooting in woods near town. taken to hospital
A man claimed he was shot from behind while walking with a rifle in nearby woods. He was transported by ambulance to a local hospital for treatment after saying an unidentified person fired at him. In other news, La Paz sent Grimsby $300 for minesweepers.
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Joe Roberson
la Paz
Bolivia
Grimsby
England
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