Onshore recast China's Civil Strife and U.S. Role
Albert Lemann reports on internal Chinese feuds between Kuomintang and Communist forces, the risk of U.S. troops being drawn into China’s conflicts, and ongoing instability in Nanking. The piece links Sino internal divisions to Japan pressures and U.S. policy hesitations amid allied ties and wartime aims.
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Stilwell
United States
China
Kuomintang
Red
Moscow
Nanking
Yangtze
Fourth Army
Ku Chu T
Third A
Crus
Chungking
Shansi
Eighteenth Route Army
Registrars Named For High Point Townships Start Election Posts
Guilford county announces 19 High Point township registrars, list includes Fletcher Welch at Ardmore circle No 1 and Joel Davis at Elm Street School. Registrars will man posts Saturdays from April 29 9 am to sundown with final day May 13 and May 27 primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Township
Leslie Abbott
Greensboro
Guilford County
High Point
Fletcher Welch
Ardmore Circle
Joel Davis
Elm Street
E. P. Osborne
Ray Street
R. F. Hart
W. J. Bennett
High Point College
D. M. Cable
East Green Street
Grover Kerr
Cloverdale
T. M. Bell
Oak Hill
G. Y. Stone
English Street
C. B. Bryant
Oak View
Paul Hauser
Sinclair Refining Company
Chester Haworth
J. B. Ridge
Divorce filings and onion price bulletin announced
Divorce actions were filed today in the clerk’s office Grady L Freeman vs Vera Mae Freeman and JamesF Kennedy vs Bernice R Kennedy both on two years separation grounds. J F Jones head of the War Price and Ration Board said a new bulletin will soon fix the 1944 crop onion ceiling price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady L. Freeman
Vera Mae Freeman
James Fennedy
Bernice R. Kennedy
J. F. Jones
War Price and Ration Board
Davidson couples obtain licenses in county
Licenses were issued yesterday by Gene Horney, county register of deeds, to Donald Starrett and Nellie Lambeth, both of Davidson county, and to James Weldon Kennedy and Leorra Brown, also of Davidson county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Horney
Register of Deeds
Donald Starrett
Nellie Lambeth
Davidson County
James Weldon Kennedy
Leorra Brown
Millis To Head Reemployment Committee
H. A. Millis was elected chairman of the reemployment committee of local board number four. Other officers await election as board officials of drafts four and five plan to attend a regional meeting in Winston-Salem Monday to discuss restoring former positions of honorably discharged veterans. The rest of the text covers wartime famine in China and a shift in garment trade away from low quality items toward better stock, urging wholesalers to quit selling junk.
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H. A. Millis
Inston-Salem
New York
India Not Yet Ready For Independence Says Doctor
Dr Ida S Scudder a longtime medical missionary in India told Wesley Memorial Methodist Church that India is not ready for independence due to its 45 races vast population and widespread village poverty. She urged prayers for guidance and outlined fundraising needs to keep her Vellore institution open.
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Britain
India
Ida S. Scudder
Missionary Medical College For Women
Vellore
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Scudder
Presiden
Congress Party
Hospital College
Friends of
Gladys Hopper
High Point
Stoker Named To Succeed Acting Chief
C C Stoker detective sergeant and head of the plainclothes division will become acting chief Monday morning until 16 when Chief W Gle ends. J Roy Teague acting chief will depart for Washington DC to attend a 14 week FBI National Police Academy course. Teague’s selection for the course was approved by the city manager. Stoker is regarded as a top state detective chief and Teague has also been highly regarded in police circles.
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C. C. Stoker
The
Police Department
W. Gle
City Cer
Roy S. Braden
J. Roy Teague
Po Sacree
Washington, D. C
Bern Banner Dies in Plane Crash Training Accident
Armond Bennett Banner Jr. former High Point man and army aviation cadet died in a Coffeyville Kansas training crash. Survived by wife Anna McDonald Banner of High Point, mother Mrs E J Huber, sister Mrs L P Vickers of Winston-Salem, and former residents noted. The report comes from military authorities in Coffeyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armond Bennett
Bern) Banner, Jr
High Point
Coffeyville
Kan
Banner
Anna McDonald
Monroe Apartments
E. J. Huber
Siler City
Winston-Salem
L. P. Vickers
Social Security Board Urges Accurate Worker Account Numbers
The Social Security Board warns employers to include each worker name and account number on April payroll tax returns for the first quarter of 1944. Ruth G. Duffy, manager of the High Point field office, stresses that both name and account number are needed to correctly identify wage records and ensure future benefits, noting common name repeats like multiple John Smiths can cause confusion.
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Enrs
Social Security Board
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Ruth G. Duffy
High Point
Smiths
John Smiths
John Arthur Smiths
Thomasville Judge Convicts Two Men Of Driving Drunk
In Thomasville on Friday Judge Howard Steed presided over drunken driving cases. Early Smith of Lexington received conviction with judgment continued to April 21. James G Williams of Winston Salem was sentenced to 12 months with $50 fine and no driving for one year. Other rulings included suspended sentences for Lewis Winchester and Ian Ward, and convictions for Kenneth Taylor and Jeff Jackson on related charges.
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Thomasville
Howard Steed
L. Roy Hughes
Solithor
Early Smith
Route Two
Lexington
James G. Williams
Winston- Salem
Lewis Winchester
Ian Ward
J. D. Ross
Kenneth Taylor
Jeff Jackson
Tucker Installed as Elks Exalted Ruler
J. T. Tucker was installed as exalted ruler of the local Elks lodge in a ceremony led by Tom J. Gold acting as grand exalted ruler. Other new officers include Robert L. Thompson as leading knight A Coke Cecil as loyal knight Ernest Gregory as lecturing knight W. C. Burns secretary Jack Taylor treasurer J. M. Campbell tiler Murray M. White trustee C. A. York alternate representative to the grand lodge and Dave Stanley chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom J. Gold
Elks Lodge
J. T. Tucker
Robert L. Thompson
A. Coke Cecil
Ernest Gregory
W. C. Burns
Jack Taylor
J. M. Campbell
Murray M. White
C. A. York
Grand Lodge
Dave Stanley
Ration Roundup Updates and Rationing Rules
Ration changes list new valid tokens for foods and processed items, sugar stamps, and canning sugar. It notes stamp expirations including Shoes Stamp No 18 and Airplane Stamp No 1, with regional gasoline coupon validity and a requirement to preprint license numbers on gasoline coupons.
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Georgia
Florida
Carolinas
Virginia
The Little Church Around the Corner
A trivia set lists The Little Church Around the Corner in New York City and quotes a fairy-like character described as light with shoes numbered nine. It also notes the term pad as an abbreviation for pad and provides etiquette and horoscope guidance for April 17 with personality traits and financial cautions.
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New York City
One Minute Test Answers
The list presents three items: The Church of the Transfiguration, Clementine, and an ampersand. The likely context is a quiz or wordplay, with the ampersand representing a symbol rather than a word.
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The
Church of the Transfiguration
Clementine
An Ampersand
NLRB Sets Vote For Tomlinson No 2 Plant Workers
The NLRB directs a union representation election within 30 days for production inspectors and night watchmen at Tomlinson of High Point Inc. plant two in High Point North Carolina after a petition by Local 3023 of Furniture Workers AFL. Workers will decide on union representation. Burma remains the world’s largest rice exporter.
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Washington
National Labor Relations ‘Board
NLRB
Tomlinson of
High Point, Inc
High Point
N. C
Furniture Workers
United Brotherhood of Carpenties and Joiners of America
AFL
Baraca- Philathea Hold Convention Plans Meeting
Class representatives will meet tomorrow at 3 PM at the First Methodist Church North Main Street to discuss plans for the convention set for June 8 9 and 10 at the Sheraton Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraca- Philathea
First Methodist Church
North Main Street
Sheraton Hotel
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Tsien
Albert Lemand
Solare
Ton
Washingon
Vice T
Madame Chi-ghek
Chiang Kai-shek
Harding
Charles E. Hughes
Japan
London
Dr. Thomas Chiropractor
W. Green
Parker-Brown Lumber CO
Oak Street
Araby
S. Main
West Broad Street
Aish Point
Garner
N. L. Garner
Boc
Hedgecock Lumber CO
Ward Street
Ring - Harris
Millis
Kwangtung
Indo-China
Siam
Tokyo
NACL
Stoker
Bern Banner
Security Board
Tucker
Elks
Hall
Tomlinson
Burma
Nat Walker
Walgreen's
Y.M.C.A
Walco
Broad
RICHMOND @ VA
Steinway House
North Carolina
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