Real Estate Man Turns Navy Pilot On Flat-Top Carrier
Lt Commander Russell Wilkinson, former real estate association president, navigates the ship. Captain Bowman leads a crew that adapts to sea duty, learning to move planes on a dark flight deck and fight Japs. A St. Louis bar supplies fresh water from the sea.
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U. S
Pacific
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R. IL
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Bowman
Carreir
Glenn
Beardsn
John
Russel Wilkinson
The
Real Estate Association
Wilkinson
Naval Academy
Yesterday's Majors' Stars Shine In Split Twin Bill
RAY SANDERS and GEORGE MUNGER lead with three doubles and four runs in two games for the Cardinals. GEORGE KUROWSKI delivers a clutch hit to win the finale with two on as JIM TOBIN and AL RHEAUSER blank opponents. PAUL TROUT and HANK MILLER help the Tigers sweep Cleveland with Trout restricting hits and Miller homering late. J KRAMER and GEORGE CASTER provide the Browns a win over the White Sox on a homer and strong relief pitching.
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Ray Sanders
George Munger
George Kurowski
St. Louis Cardinals
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Munger
Harry Gumbert
Aft Bs
Chicago
Kurowski
Jim Tobin
Boston Braves
AL Rheauser
Phillies
Tobin
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Paul Trout
Hank Millem
Detroit Tigers
Trout
Cleveland Indians
Tiger
Miller
Twin Hill
J Kramer
George Caster
St. Louis Browns
Kreweteey
Chicago White Sox
Caster
Florida Player Dons Mantle Of Murtaugh For '44
Special to The Enterprise reports E. M. Mott Jr. known as Bitsy from Arcadia Bradenton and Tampa signs with the Phillies in mid March after two years off due to a broken ankle. Once a top all around athlete at Bradenton High, he pursued pro baseball with Americus Gainesville and now resumes with renewed goals in the National League race.
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Florida
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Arcadia Way
Bradenton
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Iub
Cordelo
Americus
Abel
Bradentown
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B.H.S
Gainesville
Seaboard Air Line
Hope for Return of Teen-Ager Music to Radio
Dr. Joseph Maddy advocates lifting Petrillo ban on amateur broadcasts from Interlochen and seeks a FCC minimum for non commercial public service airings. He argues education radios should not face closed shop rules while Michigan’s senator Vandenberg and others weigh legal remedies.
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Interlochen
Esther V. W. Tufty Duces
Central Press
Washington
University of Ocians
Michigan
James Caesar Tonal Corporation
Petrillo
Attorair
United States
Joseph E
Maddy
Senate Interstate Commerce
Costa
Wnion
Twin Lakes
Wahbe
Kaness
Wahbekanetta
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Minneapolis
University of Michigan
National
James C. Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
Congress
America
Arthur H. Vandenberg
D. Worth Clark
Idaho
Clark
Dr. Maddy
Committee
J. Joseph Herbert
Interlochen Camp
Herbert
Federal Communication Commission
Senate
Tough Last Mile For Gas Coupons
Portland report describes a truck carrying OPA-canceled gasoline coupons bound for an incinerator, stalling as fuel funds ran low. The driver and crew faced a failed trip with coupons expired and the vehicle unable to complete the route.
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Portland
Ore
College Boys Co-Eds Seek Postwar Jeeps On Campus
Toledo April 24 INS Joe and his Jeep will be inseparable on college campuses after the war. A nationwide study shows young men plan to use the rugged scout car for campus parades, homecoming, proms, picnics, and yearbook ads. Willys-Overland designers see jeep plans including sorority outings, promos, and football rallys.
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Toledo
Joe
Willys- Overland Motors
Jeep
Jills
Indica
LaGrange Rotary to Be Installed Friday
LaGrange welcomes its 54th Rotary club in the 189th District with a Charter Night at the high school gym Friday April 28 at 7 30 p m A chicken dinner will be served Henry R Duire Duke University official will speak and three district governor candidates were invited to speak an eight minute slot
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Lagrange
Rotary
Henry R. Duire
Duke University
Sandy Graham Joins Gregg Cherry For Governor Camp
A. H. Sandy Graham, former lieutenant governor and 1936 gubernatorial candidate, joins the Gregg Cherry for governor organization as a state advisory committee member and will be based at the Cherry state headquarters near Raleigh until the May 27 primary. The Hillsboro lawyer and former speaker of the North Carolina House, who served in World War I, lauds Cherry’s fitness and integrity.
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A. H
Sandy) Graham
Cherry State
Cherry Camp
Cherry
Graham
Hillsboro
John W. Graham
University of North Carolina
Ground for Complaint Coffee Was Dishwater
A company of the 255th Infantry complained their coffee tasted like dishwater. Investigators found soldiers, in the dark, used dishwater to fill coffee cups and washed mess kits in the coffee can.
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255Th Infantry
Local leaders named in Edenton chamber talks
They are James W. Butler secretary of the Goldsboro Chamber of Commerce J Carlton Cherry Ahoskie attorney and John A. Holmes superintendent of the Edenton schools involved in chamber talks.
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James W. Butler
Goldsboro
Egg Toss Smashes On Errol Flynn Head In Hollywood
Hollywood April 24. Actor Errol Flynn becomes the target of a scrambled egg incident at the Mocambo Club when 23 year old Toby Tuttle grabbed an egg from a waiter and flung it at his head after a scuffle with an unidentified woman who scratched at another guest. Flynn claimed he was not involved, while Tuttle said she delivered the egg in protest. The scene ended with the egg breaking on his head as witnesses described the odd disturbance.
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Hollywood
Errol] Flynn
Toby Ttle
Mocambe Club
Tuttle
Miss Tuttle
Elsa Maxwell
Flynn
AP pledges resistance to government news control
The Associated Press board declares it will resist government attempts to control news. It cites the Supreme Court appeal in the antitrust case and warns that court supervision threatens press freedom and democratic institutions. The report notes increased service and that over 25 percent of staff were on leave for the AP meeting in New York.
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Associated Press
U. S. Supreme Court
Newsgathering
High Point Enterprise
R. B. Terry
D. A. Waldorf Astoria Hotel
New Rawley
York
Navy chief says fleet can roam far and fast to victory
Admiral Ernest J. King outlines wartime progress and warns against a return to pre war weakness. He notes Pearl Harbor lessons, the fleet’s current global reach, and a grim but hopeful outlook for Europe and the Pacific with a long road to final victory.
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Washington
Ernest J. King
United States
Pearl Harbor
Germany
Pacific
Japan
Europe
United States Navy
Nine More Cherry Managers Appointed
Raleigh April 24 Nine new county managers for Gregg Cherry governor campaign were announced by William B Umstead state manager. The list includes Bladen H H Clark Elizabethtown Green J H Harper Snow Hill Johnston J B Benton Ben son Lee Warren I Glover and Ho se Jackson both Sanford Montgomery John L Allen Troy Vance T W Ellis Henderson Polk W S Green Carroll P Rogers both Tryon Warren Frank Gibbs Warrenton Harnett L M Chaffen Lillington and Mrs Belle G Duncan Forest City named as women division chairman in Rutherford county A total of 69 managers in 69 counties after today’s announcements
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Raleigh
Gregg Cherry
Cherry
William B. Umstead
Bladen
H. H. Clark
Elizabethtown
Green
J. H. Harper
Snow Hill
Johnston
J. B. Benton
Benson
Lee Warren I. Glover
Hosea M. Jackson
Sanford
Montgomery
John L. Allen
Troy
Vance
T. W. Ellis
Hender
Son Polk
W. S. Green
Carroll P. Rogers
Tryon
Warren
Frank Gibbs
Warrenton
Harnett
L. M. Chaffen
Lillington
Belle G. Duncan
Forest City
Rutherford County
Manager Dies in Apparent Self Inflicted Gunshot Near Lumberton
Willis Edwards 30 year old assistant manager of a department store died yesterday from a gunshot wound at the home of his uncle Newitt Stone 48 near Lumberton Sheriff Clyde Wade said Stone was held Stone and Coroner D W Biggs quote Stone as saying the nephew took his own life in the home location and circumstances.
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Lumberton
Willis Edwards
Newitt Stone
Here
Clyde Wade
Stone
D. W. Biggs
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