Brewers Seek County Help to Limit Beer Licenses
Raleigh April 15 reports state director Edgar H. Bain says county and municipal boards can refuse licenses for illegal or undesirable beer dealers as the new license year starts May 1. The effort covers 98 counties and 153 municipalities with 4 984 licenses listed April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Brewers and
North Carolina Beer Distributors Committee
Edgar H. Bain
Mitchell
Yancey
State Revenue Department
Bain
Berlin War Tensions With Norway Continue Amid Claims
Berlin reports say King Haakon urges resistance as Germany denies a state of war with Norway while seizing Norwegian ships and arms. Germany maintains it acts as protector against British invasion though reluctance to trigger bloodshed aims to nip resistance in the bud. Norwegian legation remains in Berlin. no turnover reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haakon
Norway
Germany
Berlin
City official urges purging bad beer dealers from licenses
A city leader recalls beers dealers convicted of liquor law violations in 1938 who later received new licenses in 1939. He argues bidding laws delay licensing for two years after conviction and says his group has secured 67 license revocations since September. He urges local authorities to bar the small minority who violate the law and public decency to aid the cleanup effort.
Invasion tonic for British says AP man Stark
J C Stark AP London chief says German invasion of Scandina via may rally Britons abroad and at home. He notes national boredom, cabinet change, and praise for Churchill leadership along with a belief Allies will prevail though the war may last long. Other Manhattan reporters accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Vanderschmidt
New York
Germany
Scandinavia
Hitler
J. C. Stark
Associated Press
London
Stark
Europe
S. S. Manhattan
United States
Denmark
Norway
Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
Trafalgar Square
England
Labor
Asa
Manhattan
William F. Brooks
Associated Press of
Great Britain
Frank Gervasi
Collier's Magazine
Walter Lippman
Roosevelt Vision of Peace and Readiness in the Americas
President Roosevelt urges universal peace, warnings against empires, and stresses readiness and positive values. He notes Western Hemisphere unity, the Panama neutrality zone, and economic ties as Europe’s war pushes Latin American cooperation and self-reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Western Hemisphere
Mexico
Panama
Europe
Rio de Janeiro
Americas
United States
Latin America
Norway Now Under German Control Claims in Oslo Region
A dated communique reports German advance in Norway with Vidkun Quisling cited as unrecognized by Berlin. It notes seizure of Honfoss, sub battles in the Skagerrak, destruction of two British planes, and the Hval torpedo boat joining German forces along with increased troop reinforcements and air reconnaissance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidkun Quisling
Oslo
Messerschmitt
Honfoss
Skagerrak
Hval
North Sea
Emmerich
Offenburg
Southern Conference Aims For Moral and Economic Balance
Governor E D Rivers of Georgia chaired a Southern conference with Prentice Cooper Tennessee Frank Dixon Alabama and Burnett R Maybank South Carolina in attendance. The group urged balancing present living standards with efficiency nutrition health and housing for workers and renters while promoting beauty in nature art and literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
E. D. Rivers
Georgia
Prentice Cooper
Tennessee
Frank Dixon
Alabama
Burnett R. Maybank
South Carolina
Rivers
Argentina's government oil firm operates 27 tankers
Argentina's government owned petroleum company now operates 27 tankers as part of its expanding fleet. In London the annual Truck Horse Parade was canceled until peace returns, signaling heightened caution in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentina
London
British warships sink German destroyers in Narvik harbor
London reports that the British naval squadron led by Warspite sank seven German destroyers at Narvik while ground forces reportedly landed at multiple Norwegian points. Berlin acknowledged Narvik blockaded and raids on Stavanger Bergen Trondheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skaggerak
Stavanger
Bergen
Germany
Admiralty
Warspite
Narvik
Norwegian
Namsos
Trondheim
Andalsnes
Chamberlain
Clement Attlee
Arthur Greenwood
House of Commons
Norway
War Office
Air Ministry
War Office-Admiralty
Berlin
Kristians
Coastal Command
London
Skagerrak
Admiral Scheer
Baltic
Sweden
Denmark
Narvik clash and Norwegian defense amid Norwegian front lines
British warship Warspite screened destroyers forcing the fjord mouth as Norwegians doubt German landings at Narvik. Hotel Royal destroyed. sporadic fighting near the Swedish border. King Haakon VII urged resistance in a broadcast from an interior station. About 3,000 Norwegians fled across the Halden frontier as the southern front struggles continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narvik
Hotel Royal
Norway
Haakon VII
Oslo
Halden
Horton Motor Lines names traffic representative
Made traffic manager W. M. Hite has been appointed traffic representative of Horton Motor Lines Inc for High Point. Announcement came today from O. T. Stewart Charlotte traffic manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Hite
Horton Motor Lines, Inc
High Point
O. T. Stewart
Charlotte
Norwegians Resist as Germans Advance Toward Oslo Front
Reports say German forces occupy large swathes around Oslo with Norwegians holding lines between Mysen and Kongsvinger. Nazi troops push toward the capital from south and west while Skarnes battles near the Swedish frontier. Reinforcements from Finland aid Norwegian units. Sweden stays neutral as treachery claims surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Halden
Kornsjo
Oslo
Goteborg
Mysen
Kongsvinger
Frederizeesad
Sarpsborg
Holmestrand
Kongsberg
Drammen
Konkkeund
Lake Mjesen
Jevnaker
Lillestrom
Romerike
Honefoss
Eidsvold
Elverum
Lake Mjosen
Hamar
Gjovik
Skarnes
Finland
Sweden
Narvik
Blue Bell workers to vote on bargaining unit choice
The Labor Board orders an election within 30 days among 1,000 production and maintenance employees of Blue Bell Globe Manufacturing in Greensboro North Carolina. The ballot asks whether employees warrant representation by CIO Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union or AFL United Garment Workers Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Board
Blue Bell Globe Manufacturing Company
Greensboro
N. C
CIO
Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union
AFL
United Garment Workers Union
Opponents call British PM Herr Chamberlain in India clash
The article notes critics in India labeling Britain's Prime Minister as Herr Chamberlain amid tensions. It also reports a Panama Canal Zone housing project budget set at $7,787,240.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
India
Herr Chamberlain
Panama Canal Zone
Weather overview for Carolinas and Virginia tonight and Tuesday
Partly cloudy and unsettled conditions with possible showers in extreme north portions and mountains of North Carolina, warmer tonight. South Carolina mostly fair and warmer tonight through Tuesday. Virginia cloudy with light rain and Tuesday showers, warmer overall. Winds shift from south to southwest, with fresher gusts along coasts. Highs near 72 today, lows around 46 to 5.0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
North
South
Jacksonville
Relieve Pain Rheumatism Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement promises relief from rheumatism neuritis neuralgia and lumbago using opiate tonics. It claims fast action with a money back guarantee and urges readers to ask for Nurito.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brewers Committee
Deanna
Honolulu
Durbin
Kay Francis
Walter Pidgeon
Louis Howard
Harry Owens
The
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Nan Grey
Frank Capra
MR. Smith
James Stewart
Jean Arthur
Carolina
Stanley and Livingstone
Spencer Tracy
Nancy Kelly
Richard Greene
lSc
Rialto
Banjo
Barbara Joel
Stanwyck
McCrea
Errol Flynn
Randolph Scott
Humphrey Bogart
Frank McHugh
Alan Hale
Big Boy” Williams
Palace Theatre
Salem Street
Thomasville
Amazing MR. Williams
Joan Blondell
Melvin Douglas
Lynn Bari
Mary Hughes
Alan Baxter
Joan Davis
Chick Chandler
Kristiansand
Suzy
Rainbow Diner
North Main Street
Stockholm
Kelstrupstrane
Goldi. NG
Copenhagen
Miles
Larvik
Drobak
SYLTC
Helgoland
Marstrand
Bornholm
Gvecr“M“Aznzy
Gree
Jutland
Kattegat
Emden
South Africa
Blue Bell
Official Weather Bureau
Asheville
Atlanta
Augusta
Birmingham
Charleston
Chicago
San Francisco
Spartanburg
Tampa
Wilmington
Thomas Alva
George L. Ray
International Correspondence Schools
English ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!