Battle Preparations Signal Major Japanese Push in Shan Province
Reports from ANGHAI detail Japanese reinforcements pouring into the Yi river area as a major offensive looms in south Shan province. Five fresh divisions are said to have landed from Japan, with 26 transports carrying munitions. Chinese commanders warn of a possible months-long conflict as aircraft carriers are deployed off the Shan coast and Chinese forces prepare to mobilize up to a million troops.
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Anghai
South Shan Province
Yi River
Lini
Tsingtao
Shanport
Pratissimo
Chiang Kai
Handi
Taierchwang
Wang
A New One Tle And Now The Y Thief
A streetcar operator reported a man snatched money from a wire money changer and dashed away as he replaced the wheel, in a bold street crime incident.
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TLE
Les Gordon
Budget Dresses and Housecoats For Everyday Wear
Mrs. Average Woman seeks washable, easy care outfits for daily wear and social occasions. Frocks in spun rayon and mercerized cotton poplin offer low prices under seven dollars and under two dollars for housecoats, with colors for street, club, or beach use. Plan wardrobe ahead, avoid single occasion outfits, and opt for adaptable black sheath with replaceable jackets.
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Marian Young
NEA Service
New York
Leopards and bears driven from Himalayas threaten Garhwal villages
Hunters were summoned in Garhwal Valley to confront leopards and bears driven down by snow and rain. A Dutch professor reported returning to Europe after eight months in Dutch Guiana, traveling by dug-out canoes on the Marowijne river and living among tribes unfamiliar with white men.
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Garhwal Valley
India
Himalayas
Europe
Marowijne
Dutch Guiana
Marian Martin Pattern 9614 for Summer Party Frocks
Teach girls summer ready with Marian Martin pattern 9614 for sizes 2 4 8 10. Dress guides include plaid prints organza lace and wing sleeves with optional collar for best wear. Order price 15 cents per pattern or 25 cents for book and pattern. send size name address style number and payment to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department.
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Marian Martin
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
New York
Czechoslovak Firm Plans to Buy Foreign Gravestone Machines
A Czechoslovak firm announced plans to purchase foreign machines for chopping cutting and polishing gravestones amid wartime tensions following the Austrian crisis. In Gouda South Africa a six foot cobra threatened a boy. the boy’s dog fought the serpent for minutes and sacrificed its life in the effort.
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Hitler
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Gouda
South Africa
Kernersville May Get Postoffice
Roosevelt recommends 26 million for federal building program to fight recession. Three factors will decide Kernersville’s post office fate: equitable distribution among states, completion of justified projects, and local political pressure. Estimated cost up to 75 thousand dollars with possible rise due to rising costs.
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Washington, D. Oy
Kernersville
Roosevelt
Congress
Treasury
Treasury and
Postoffice
Post Office
Treasury Departments
Kerneraville Post Office
Execution planned for Lonnis Gardner Outlaw and Sylvester Outlaw
A Raleigh dispatch reports Lonnis Gardner Outlaw and Sylvester Outlaw are to be executed for criminal assault in Duplin county. The victims' family seeks tickets to attend, and a picnic on the penitentiary lawn is joked as a postshow possibility.
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Henry Averill Raleigh
Lonnis Gardner
Apsom
Sylvester Outlaw
Duplin County
Franklin
Willie Lée Lumpkin
House
Senate
Lumpkin
Edwin Malone
Democrats
Frank Hancock Builds Ground For Senate Campaign Efforts
The Fifth District representative has formed broad organizations across sectors, drawing in vote-getters and signaling renewed activity in the U. S. senate bid.
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Frank Hancock
U. S. Senate
Funeral Services For Henry Stowe At St Paul Holiness
Henry Stowe died at his home 1408 Leonard Street and funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at St Paul Holiness Church with Rev C C Crowe in charge. A treasure hunt is planned for Friday night in the church basement with a small admission fee.
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Henry Stowe
St. Paul
Leonard Street
St. Paul Holiness Church
C. C. Crowe
Birth of Twins for Mr and Mrs Simpson
John Simpson of Hoover Street announces the birth of twin girls on Tuesday April 12 1938. Mother and daughters are doing well at home. The Church Progressive Circle of St Stephen AMB Zion Church will sponsor a program and treasure hunt.
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John Simpson
Hoover Street
The
Church Progressive Circle of
St. Stephen
Oak Grove Christian Church Spring Meeting Opens
The Oak Grove Christian church starts its Spring Meeting on Monday April 25 led by evangelist Rev. Mrs Lizzie Lindsay and pianist from Winston Salem with Rev Do T Harry serving as pastor of the church.
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Oak Grove Christian Church
Lizzie Lindsay
Winston-Salem
Do. T. Harry
Easter Holiday Visiting and Recovery Notes
Miss Margaret Adams of Richmond Virginia visited Miss Christine Leeland at 1201 Day Street during Easter. Mrs. Mattie Hemphill, formerly ill at 719 East Washington Street, has recovered enough to go out again.
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Margaret Adams
Richmond
Christine Lealand
Day
Mattie Hemphill
East Washington Street
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Yangtze
Nanking
Bloomingdale's
Hibaal
LaSalle
Cadillac
14 Salle
Highland Motors
North Main Street
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Oscar Barker
Raleigh
Sir Walter
S. Gilmer Sparger
North Carolina Petroleum Industries Committee
Durham
Gasoline Commission
General Assembly
W. E
Bill) Fenner
Gavel Wielder
Nash County
W.S. Britt
Robeson
W. W. Andrews
Wayne
T. J. Smith
Department of Conservation and Development
News of Colored People
Thomas
SMIT
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