England Seeks Another A F To Turn The Tide
Charles A. Lindbergh told an America First rally in New York that Great Britain wants another American expeditionary force to Europe to share in a war loss. He said the U S is unprepared to wage successful war in Europe and blamed interventionists for undermining democracies.
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Governor Broughton aims to appoint top qualified motor vehicle commissioner
Raleigh April 24 Governor J M Broughton says the only effective step to curb highway deaths is to pick the very best man in North Carolina as the first Commissioner of Motor Vehicles under the new 1941 setup Trained safety alternative candidates have been discussed but he declines to name any likely appointee He defended his past selection methods noting he chose Harry Tucker for the Utilities Commission based on qualification not politics
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Governor Broughton Praises North Carolina Defense Efforts
Governor Broughton says North Carolina has laid a fine foundation for more defense projects after an interview with Quartermaster General Gregory during Charlotte airport ceremonies. He notes Gregory is pleased with state and local cooperation, labor peace, and public attitude as pivotal factors in securing future defense work.
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No Letup in Governor Pressure for Highway Jobs
Announcement of Highway Commission personnel was followed by continued pressure on the Governor for job awards. The gubernatorial anteroom was packed with hopeful job hunters Tuesday including a candidate for the late Bill Jones and a delegation from an eastern county seeking the county manager post. The scene illustrates pervasive political maneuvering in the aftermath of the tragedy.
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Scrambled Quotations Challenge From Cranium Crackers
Players unscramble pairs of familiar sayings to reveal original phrases. Items include misquoted lines such as One good turn is the spice of life and Early to bed and early to rise. Answers appear on Want Ad Page.
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OBSEQUIOUS: Daily Word Lesson in Obedient Tone
The column teaches proper usage and pronunciation with examples and guidance. It highlights common errors such as saying plenty good enough and mispronouncing hiccup. It presents obsequious as meaning servilely attentive and fawning, with an example sentence about a board refusing an applicant’s request.
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Sheep supply most glove leathers. The opera with Figaro is Beaumarchais Barber of Seville. Thespians are actors. Noblewomen Lucrezia Borgia and Catherine de Medici were reputed poisoners. A baker's dozen equals thirteen.
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How to Fix Burned Cake and Shoe Shine Tips
A guide offers methods to rescue a burned cake by cooling and trimming off the burnt edge, leaving a smooth surface for icing. It also suggests restoring shabby feather shoes by rubbing leather with fresh orange peel and polishing with a soft cloth.
College Band Plans Concerts Across Towns
The 45 member High Point College band will give a formal concert at the Southern Pines high school auditorium tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. They will play in Asheboro tomorrow morning and Candor at 1 30 p m, with return to Southern Pines after the Pines concert. Alumni Ed Stirewall and Earle Brinkley serve on local school faculties.
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Moskin's Will Gift Clothes To Britain
Moskin's Credit Clothing Company at 118 North Main Street plans a Britain relief drive. Manager J. Silver will trade old clothes for new merchandise, offering 35 dollars for men’s suits and topcoats and women’s suits and spring coats through May 1, with all garments shipped to Bundles for Britain in England.
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Changes Hinted At Vichy Cabinet Shakeup
In Vichy France on April 24 Admiral Jean Darlan left by car for Paris ahead of schedule after canceling afternoon engagements. German occupied press openly hinted at an imminent cabinet change to form a more satisfactory government, with Paris Midi reporting that a government change is impending and noting Darlan as a key figure.
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Modern Etiquette Guidance For Social Etiquette Questions
A reader asks about visiting a friend who is ill and whether to request sight of the ill person. The answer: wait until a family member visits to avoid intruding. In bridge, players may converse during dealing or shuffling, but must stop once the game begins for concentration. Ushers should arrive one hour before the wedding ceremony time.
Paris Conversations Tied to Cabinet Shift
Reported conversations in Paris are tied to a cabinet shift. observers say it would give public opinion the satisfaction it has long demanded. A historical note recalls a comet seen in 1843 with a tail measured at 150,000,000 miles.
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Marmola Diet Tablets Promise Easy Slimming
Citing thirty years of sales and over twenty million boxes, Marmola advertises tablets for adults with fatness due to thyroid deficiency. It states Marmola is not a cure all and urges consulting a physician for diagnosis before use. Purchase through a druggist.
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