German Troop Records Found In Caves Along River
U S military government announces discovery of eight inches of German military archives with names of SS and Wehrmacht soldiers stored in caves along a river. Authorities say the trove includes thousands of personnel records and is being cataloged for verification.
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Fear 2 Textile Mills In S. C. May Close Down
At least two Anderson county mills face shutdown without relief from the soft coal strike. Appleton Company in Anderson and Jackson mills at Iva rely on steam power. Appleton employs about 1,200. coal supply may last through April, with production halted after that without more coal.
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Iroquois Confederacy Declares War on Axis in 1942
The Iroquois Confederacy of six nations with about 6000 members issued its own wartime declaration declaring war against the Axis powers in 1942.
Naples as a stubborn symbol of Italy’s woes and a wary legacy
A harsh scanned narrator calls Naples a civic sad sack, blaming its cynicism and predatory poverty on culture and life choices. The piece notes postwar cleanliness gains but enduring squalor, insufficient civil responsibility, and a thriving black market amid potential hunger.
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Hickory Mayor Seeks Timing on Federal Airport Bill
Hickory Mayor Lyerly met with Senator Clyde Hoey and Sam Ervin in Washington to learn when the $500,000,000 federal airport bill may reach the Senate for action. Hickory already voted bonds to build a modern airport and would receive government aid if the measure becomes law after conference approval and appropriations.
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Twelve Army Hospitals to Close by June 30
Washington April 13 Twelve army general hospitals and convalescent hospitals will be closed by June 30 due to falling patient numbers and reduced medical staff. Maj. Gen. Norman T. Kirk said total army patients dropped from 312000 last August to 129000 on March 1, with facilities adequate for remaining patients.
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Life in the Army Ironies Highlight WAC Lt Carol Rife's Berlin View
Pekin resident Lt. Carol Rife of the Women's Army Corps says army life remains ironic. Stationed in Berlin she reports she cannot reach Pekin by transatlantic phone though German service is restored. Her duty involves handling long distance calls for army personnel.
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Lenior Rhyne College Chooses New Dean of Men
The Lenior Rhyne college board elected Everette J. Sox as dean of men. Sox, principal of Oakwoods School, was named at the April 13 meeting and the board also re-elected all officers.
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Longtime Inavale resident Tom Jones strikes with mumps
Inavale Nebraska on April 13 90 year old Tom Jones one of the town's oldest residents is confined to his home with the mumps after a childhood illness finally took its toll.
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Royall to address veterans meeting in Chapel Hill
Undersecretary of War Kenneth C. Royall of Goldsboro will address a public meeting in Chapel Hill on Tuesday. The speech will cover general veterans problems and concerns.
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