Exiled Republicans Pressure Allies over Franco Regime
Delegates from Poland and Spain accuse Franco of expanding borders and fascist ties as they seek collective severance of relations with Spain. De Los Rios notes exile Republicans in Paris pushing for international sanctions and potential economic measures. Moscow broadcasts estimate Franco forces at one million with hundreds of thousands at the French frontier.
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Franco
Spain
United States
Britain
Poland
de Los Rios
Henri Bonnet
Paris
United Nations
Moscow
London
France
North Carolina Weather Clears and Warms Through Weekend
Weather forecast for North Carolina calls for clearing skies and slightly warmer temperatures today. Tonight will be cool with scattered light from the west and central areas Saturday. Temperatures near normal early in the period then rising Sunday and Monday, cooler Tuesday and Wednesday, generally fair with increasing clouds and some rain late Monday into Tuesday.
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North Carolina
Carolinas
Spanish leader pressed toward plebiscite amid foreign pressure
The article notes mounting international opposition to the Spanish ruler and suggests he may be maneuvering toward a plebiscite. It mentions a Madrid press claim that three western allies urged the Spanish people to oust him.
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United Nations
Madrid
Navy board member voices strong defense of a powerful navy
Navy General Board member Bellinger urged that the country errs only if nav y policy grows weak or constrained. He spoke amid questions about the far reaching refinements bill from the Senate military subcommittee after months of study.
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Navy
Bellinger
Senate
Senate debate stalled on flood control report
Senator Bailey, commerce chairman, said the report cannot be completed before hearings scheduled by the house flood control committee on flood control legislation. Bailey hoped the report would be ready for early month consideration by the house committee.
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Senate
Bailey
Commerce
House Flood Control Committee
House
Stock Market Turmoil Mixed as Leaders Falter on Trade Traditions
New York stocks showed a mixed and irregular session with some leaders like Bethlehem, General Motors, Shamrock Oil, Allied Chemical, American Can, Anaconda, Air Reduction, Flintkote, Panhandle, Libby, Goodyear and Warner moving up, while International Harvester and Woolworth eased. Downgrades hit several others, including U.S. Steel, U.S. Rubber, Sears Roebuck, Montgomery Ward, American Telephone, General Electric, Southern Pacific, Schenley, Distillers, and Public Service. In Chicago livestock, salable cattle and hogs moved slowly with buyers cautious and prices largely steady, while dry goods and potatoes showed steady to firmer tones on improving demand and ample supplies.
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Allied Chemical
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Anaconda
Air Reduction
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Goodyear
Warner Brothers
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Penn
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I Cola
al Chem & Davieon
Pullman
Elec Auto Lt
Firestone
Gen Elec Rem Rand
Smelt & Ref
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Centam Warner Pict
Comwith & Son
North America West Union A Net Pac
Consultee
Ohio Oil West Ei Cent
Wilson
Pac
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Youngs 6 & T
Roosevelt honored as Truman recalls life and legacy
President Truman extols Franklin D. Roosevelt in a ceremony honoring his legacy. He credits Roosevelt with preserving civilization through world crisis, shaping the New Deal, and guiding United Nations cooperation. Secretary Krug notes the Roosevelt estate will be a national historical site shared by all people.
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Roosevelt
Family of Nations
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt Estate
J. A. Krug
Roosevelt's Last Moments Recall Death in War President
Washington noted on April 12 1945 that Franklin D Roosevelt spoke of a terrible headache and died two and a half hours later in Warm Springs Georgia. The report details the sequence from sudden illness to burial in Hyde Park with notes on the presidential succession and public mourning.
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Franklin D
South
William D. Hassett
Hassett
Howard Bruen
Naval
White House
Warm Springs
Harry S. Truman
Hydeark
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Leader
George W. Anthony
St. James Episcopal Church
John Ellerton
Draft Amendments Patch 18 to 29 Age Limit and Enlistment Incentives
Amendments to extend the draft through next February 15 with bans on inductions until then or until mid November are under consideration. Proposals include raising the minimum draft age from 18 to 20 and setting the age range at 18 to 29 inclusive. A pay scale increase is urged to spur voluntary enlistments.
Memory of a gallant civic figure inspires readers
The passage honors a respected leader, praising his vitality courage and compassion and asking his memory to guide others away from selfishness and greed for the benefit of all who encounter his legacy.
Death notice for Mrs George Keener of Maiden
Mrs George Keener, 89, died Wednesday. Services were held yesterday at Maiden Methodist Church and burial followed in Maiden Cemetery. Survived by seven children including Mrs A L Cooke and Mrs C E oe of High Point, Mrs L Klutz, Mrs W E Dellinger, Sire K B Clippard, C T Keener of Maiden, and Raymond Keener of Hickory.
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George Keener
Maiden Methodist Church
Maiden
Keener
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C. E. Oe
High Point
Roosevelt Death Observed Across Americas and Fire Loss Recap
Reports from Mexico City and Washington mark the first anniversary of Franklin D. Roosevelt s death with congressional sessions and memorials. U S officials including Raymond Geist read Roosevelt messages and Monterrey planned a dedication monument while Athens honors Truman with city freedom. In San Francisco the 1906 fire caused 225 million dollars in insurance losses.
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Mexico City
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mexico
U. S
Raymond H. Geist
Truman
Roosevelt
Monterrey
Avila Camacho
San Francisco
Nation's No 1 Medley Breaks From Jail
The No 1 Medley escaped custody and was captured the same day inside the District. McCabe described agents spotting McFarland on a street corner and forcing his arrest. The youth, denying guilt in an interview, said he hitchhiked to Knoxville and spent five nights wandering openly, recalling Guadalcanal with the first Marine Division. He recounted entering a Washington theater in a cop’s uniform taken from a guard, then riding to Alexandria, Virginia.
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McCabe
McFarland
Knoxville
Guadalcanal
First
Marine Division
Tennessee
Washington
Ninth Street
Alexandria
Truman aide aims to restart coal talks between miners and operators
Secretary Schwellenbach planned informal, separate meetings with mine operators and United Mine Workers to build a basis for renewed joint negotiations by early next week. He warned the 400,000 idle miners risk an exhausted coal supply as the strike drags on since April 1.
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CIO
Truman
Schwellenbach
Labor
John L. Lewis
Driver recalls a life of crime and service record
The speaker recounts starting a crime career in 1931 at age 11 with a store robbery and reform school breaks, later joining the marines in 1941 after a chain gang sentence. He notes repeated escapes and returns to reform.
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Marines
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