Truman Plans To Run Show With Advice
President Truman asserts control while taking counsel from friends and over ruling military wishes. He nominates Patton Hodges to four star ranks, appoints John Snyder federal loan administrator, and urges Bretton Woods and reciprocal trade acts. He also plans talks with De Gaulle and addresses armed forces.
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Washington
Truman
Capitol Hill
George Smith Patton, Jr
Courtney Hicks Hodges
John W
Congress
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
Roosevelt
Algiers
Additiin
Lake Charles
George C. Marshall
Army
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Patton
Hodges
High Command
Express To Return GI Clothes
Atlanta article urges former service members to return unused GI uniforms for renovation and re issue. Packages under 30 pounds may be shipped express to the quartermaster clothing and equipage officer at the nearest army post. postage if mailed is charged to the sender, while express shipments are paid by the army.
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Atlanta
Army
Quartermaster, Clothing and Equipage
Cue Artists Meet Today in Dallas Three-Cushion Chess Championship
In Dallas on April 18 Welker Cochran and Willie Hoppe begin the first block of their trans continental three-cushion billiards showdown. A delayed train halted the opening yesterday. Hoppe leads the match 2 2 to 2 372 points as the two advance through the blocks.
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Dallas
Welker Cochran
Willie Hoppe
Hoppe
Legal Conference On Sam Chaplin Support Case
A superior court legal conference addresses how much Charlie Chaplin must pay for 18 month old Carol Ann Berry after a jury found him the father. Berry seeks 2500 dollars monthly. Chaplin has paid over 18000 dollars to date. Millikan says he may appeal. no comment from Chaplin. The jury returned 11 to 1 in the civil case after two hours and 55 minutes of deliberation.
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Los Angeles
Superior Court
PWT
Charlie Chaplin
Carol Ann Berry
Joan Berry
Miss Berry
New York City
Carol Ann
Chaplin
Charles E. Millikan
Joan
Mary H
Scoutmaster Leads Negro Troop in City Youth Program
News Of Interest To Colored People highlights J A Barr scoutmaster of Troop 12 at Calvary Baptist Church on the south side. The group includes Shelton Williams James Little Melvin Doudy Daniel Reed and others with eight tenderfoot two second class and one Star scout. Barr praised for expanding scouting to Negro boys and expects 32 members soon. Also notes marriage announcement Mrs Nellie Brown announces the marriage of May Lee Edwards to Corporal Robert Shoro Jr in High Point on April 16. Miss Caldwell of Philadelphia visits with parents at 1212 Leonard Street.
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J. A. Barr
Calvary Baptist Church
J. E. Melton
Shelton Williams
James Little
Melvin Doudy
Daniel Reed
Philip Johnson
Robert Canderhall
O. F E. Davis
O. W. Ross
Nellie Brown
East Commerce Street
May- Lee Edwards
Cpl. Robertshoro, Jr
High Point
Ministers wives meeting set for Thursday at 4 30
The ministers wives alliance will hold a call meeting Thursday at 4 30 in the home of Mrs F O Bass 808 Hoover Street. Emmett Steele and wife announce birth of son Albert born March 29 mother and child reported doing nicely. United Nations contest participants reminded of final rehearsal Sunday at 5 p m in Wm Penn auditorium. contest held Monday night April 23 at 8 15 p m at the school public invited. program sponsored by Wm Penn PTA.
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Ministers Wives
Ministers’ Wives Alliance
F. O. Bass
Hoover Street
Emmett Steele
Albert Steele
United Nations
Wm Penn
Wm. Penn P.T.A
Dinner Honoring Father Tate Fowler on 69th Birthday
Mrs. S V Barnhill hosted a birthday dinner for her father Mr. Tate Fowler on his 69th birthday at 802 East High Street. Attending were Mr. S V Barnhill and Dr. James H Barnhill. Fowler spent much of his life in High Point and in 1911 lived there with his wife Collie Cheek Fowler and two children Seaman Linton Fowler in the U S Navy and Mrs Melzetta Fowler Barnhill.
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S. V. Barnhill
Tate Fowler
East High Street
Pacific
Melzetta Fowler Barnhill
Tent Meeting At Odd Fellows Hall Friday Evening
The Hosanna tents will meet Friday April 20 at 7 30 at the Odd Fellows hall. Members are urged to be present.
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Odd Fellows Hall
Entertainment at Temple Memorial church hosted by usher board
The usher board of Temple Memorial Church plans an entertainment program at the home of Mrs.
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Temple Memorial Church
Civitan Club Hears Talk On Social Security
Everett Hoffman director of the local social security board spoke at the Civitan weekly meeting at the Sheraton hotel. James Rose introduced him and an open forum followed about how social security is administered and its workings. Connie Walker from Cloverdale school urged YMCA memberships for boys unable to join and sang during the event.
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L. B. Hayes
First Methodist Church
Thomasville
H. Severn
Joint Ceremony Installs New VFW Officers
The Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Ladies Auxiliary held a joint installation at the VFW home on West Broad Street. New post and auxiliary officers were installed and state district VFW officials attended.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ladies Auxiliary
VFW
West Broad Street
May Cook
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Thelma Walker
Carroll Smith
Estell Lackey
Ruby Snider
Lillian Suttonfield
T. C. Potts
Connie Suggs
A. 8. Fros and Mathis
L. Walser
Taner
Doctor's Home Trial for Blackheads and Pimples
Dr Fred Palmer’s Whitener treatment from any drug store promises to loosen blackheads, remove pimples, and lighten skin. Start tonight. if no results, return the empty pack for a full refund. Galeno Co., Box 264, Atlanta, Ga.
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Fred Palmer
Galeno! Co
Atlanta
Carter's Little Liver Pills Digestive Aid Ad
An old advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills to boost digestive juice flow after poorly digested food. It claims quick relief often within 30 minutes and urges readers to obtain the product to feel better.
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Nature
Carter
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