Local man named to Guilford food committee
A. Tate of Greensboro was chosen yesterday as one of seven to join the Guilford county committee aiding the Food Conservation commission. The panel also includes Charles W. Goh and J. E. Latham. They will organize a mass meeting in Greensboro at 2 PM on May 5 to promote food planting and conservation amid wartime needs.
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A. Tate
Guilford County
Food Conservation Commission
Greensboro
Thomas R. Foust
KE. H. Anderson
Canning Club
Ola Stephenson
County Board of Commissioners
W. C. Boren
Mr. Tate
Charles W. Goh
J. E. Latham
West
Daily Rail Service Between High Point and Triad Regions
Daily service operates between High Point and Winston-Salem and between High Point and Greensboro. The Winston Zinzendorf line departs High Point at 9 00 a m.
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High Point
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Winston Salem Line
Ensuro
Guilford Hotel
Juniors 10 Give Flags to 10 Schools in Civic Program
Trophy Council No. 29 and High Point Council No. 430 of the Junior Order United American Mechanics hold flag raisings at Highland Grimes street and Park street schools tomorrow afternoon. Services start 2 30 at Highland 3 30 at Grimes 4 30 at Park with Rev D R Williams and Fred N Tate presenting the Bible and flags. Public invited.
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High Point Council
United American Mechanics
Highland
Grimes Street
Park Street
Dughters of Liberty
Highland Achool
Highland School
D. R. Williams
Fred N. Tate
Mr. Williams
Times Stret
M. C. Culler
S. R. Lane
L. T. Wood
Ingram
International Affairs Commission in China Advises President
In Peking on April 27 the International Affairs commission formed after Germany's break with China to advise Premier and President on key questions. The 15 member body includes Premier Tuan Chi-jui as chair and senior officials Wu Ting-fang Lu Cheng-hsiang Hsiung Hsi-ling Tsao Ju-lin. Sub committees will tackle areas of expertise. The group plans personnel changes in railways and customs, seeking to remove Germans from rail work and, where possible, from higher customs roles, while clerical positions may be retained. The commission also studies postwar conditions and proceeds cautiously.
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Peking
Germany
Tuan Chi-jui
Wu Ting-fang
Lu Cheng-hsiang
Hsiung Hsi-ling
Tsao Ju
International Affairs Commission
Ingram Misidentified Lieutenant Ingram Not UNC Student
H B Ingram a UNC student writes his parents that he is not the Ingram named as lieutenant in a Chapel Hill drill company story. He notes another Ingram was involved and the accounts misprinted initials.
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H. B. Ingram
University of North Carolina
J. L. Ingram
Ingram
Chapel Hill
The
State University
Small Vegetable Garden A Guide For Back Yard Plots
Washington April 27 The U S Department of Agriculture issued Farmers Bulletin 8138 The Small Vegetable Garden detailing how a small plot can yield maximum family food. It covers basic gardening principles and the culture of common vegetables plus a seed quantity table and planting times.
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Washington
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Farmers’ Bulletin
Bulletin
Governor Bickett names delegates to tuberculosis meeting
Raleigh April 27 Governor W T Bickett appointed a number of North Carolina men and women active in tuberculosis work as delegates to the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis to be held in Cincinnati Ohio May 9 11 Among those likely to attend are Dr Chas L Minor of Asheville ex president of the association and Dr W S Rankin of Raleigh vice president of the association The governor hopes for strong state representation and renewed anti tuberculosis efforts through the meeting.
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Raleigh
W.T. Bickett
Red Cross
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Cincinnati
Ohio
Chas. L. Minor
Asheville
W. 8. Rankin
North Carolina
Bookbinder Uses Lodfish Skin for Bindings in Bremen
In Bremen on April 27 a bookbinder adopts lodfish skin as an alternative to shark skin for deluxe bindings. The material is praised for strength and durability after testing by the imperial testing office. It is easy to work with, virtually untearable, and features snake-skin like markings.
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Bremen
Imperial Testing Office
Censorship to be Instituted for Films in Brisbane
Brisbane April 27 officials expect an official cinema censorship system to begin soon. Currently films face no formal censorship though they are examined at the custom house, where pass refusals are possible for morally objectionable content.
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Brisbane
Australia
Custom House
Inside the British tank assault at dawn front line
A censored letter from Sergeant F. E. Divall describes the first inside view of tank warfare. The crew advance through No Man's Land, fire on machine gun nests, traverse trenches, and endure fumes, petrol spills, and shell bursts as they repel German defenders and pursue retreats.
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Rench
Germans Ordered to Pay Insurance in War Bonds
Berlin reports all German insurance companies must pay half of due policy amounts in war loan bonds rather than cash, effective now. The directive applies to policies of all insurers in the country as part of wartime finance measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Mexican Neutrality Noted as Germany Warnings Advise Arrest
Official advices to the state department state that the Mexican government warned Germans in Mexico that any concentration near the American border will be followed by arrest. Mexico notes its war state with Germany while officials here praise this practical neutrality gesture.
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Washington
State Department
Mexico
Germany
United States
Unknown Aviator Drops Bombs on Swiss Village
An unidentified aviator flew over Porrentrai, Switzerland, late Tuesday night, dropping bombs that damaged a water factory and severed communications. Several people, including a child, were wounded as authorities seek the pilot’s identity and nationality.
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Berne
Switzerland
Paris
Porrentrai
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