Incumbents Win Decisions In Primary Elections In Several States
Primary day balloting in Virginia Kansas West Virginia and Missouri assured renomination of most incumbents. Virginia's two representatives faced Democratic opposition. Sen Arthur Capper of Kansas led his rivals. Gov Matthew Neely of West Virginia won big against H G Xump. Missouri saw twelve incumbents renominated including Rep Richard J Duncan who defeated Ford M Franken joly. Rep Walter Pleaser won a tight contest. In Kansas Andrew Schoeppel led early against Yarl Friend Reed and Skovgard. Dems nominated Burke and Mecissell led for Senate. In Virginia Howard W Smith and Claude A Woodrum were renominated. West Virginia’s Raymond J Lunkhouser led in the GOP Senate race.
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Hlstomigl
Virginia
Arthur Capper
Kansan
Matthew M. Neely
West Virginia
H. G. Xump
U. S. Senate
Missouri
Richard J. Duncan
Ford M. Franken- Joly
Walter C. Pleaser
St. Louis
Pearl Harbor
Joseph B. Shannon
Kanas City
Roger C. Slaughter
Kansas
Andrew Schoeppel
Ormer State Corporation
Toon
Yarl-Friend
U. S
Clyde Mr. Reed
Thale P. Skovgard
O H. Burke
Little River
Carter Glass
Raymond J. Lunkhouser
Shephardstown
Mounain
Chapman Rev‘rcomb
Peterson's Ointment Piles Relief From 30 Years Ago
A Buffalo druggist created an ointment for pile irritation that spread nationwide. Peterson's Ointment became a popular remedy in thousands of homes. Ask for a 35c box or 60c tube with applicator. Money back if not delighted with relief.
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Buffalo
Eterson
Peterson
Weather: North and South Carolina and Georgia forecast
Little change in temperature tonight with scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and early tonight across North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Second Front Discovery and German Defensive Tightening
In a wartime reflection the writer notes Allied plans for a second front remain secret, while Allied chiefs appear to use talk to unsettle the Axis. Germans, especially von Rundstedt, bolster coastal defenses in response to rumors and strategic ambiguity.
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Hitler
Field Marshal von Rundstedt
Red Army Holds Line as German Push in Caucasus Grows
Pravda calls for firmness as the Red Army tries to stem reinforcements over new Don River bridgeheads. Izvestia notes tense conditions with Germans concentrating troops and tanks at Belaya Glina while dive bombers strike Russian defenders. Russians withdraw to new positions after heavy engagement with enemy tanks and motorized units near Belaya Glina and Kuschevka, south of Rostov, amid danger of being cut off by southwest-moving German forces.
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Tsimiransk
Red Army
Don River
Caucasus
Pravda
Izvestia
Belaya Glina
Belova Glina
Kuschevka
Rostov
Fayetteville Beer Outlets Shut After Aldermen Meeting
Eight Fayetteville retail beer licenses were revoked at a special city board meeting. Col. Edgar F. Bain of Goldsboro, state director of the North Carolina Committee of the Brewing Industry Foundation, helped prosecute the cases, initiated by Fayetteville authorities and Fort Bragg military police.
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Fayetteville
Gandhi backs talks as India faces mass disobedience
Indian leader Gandhi signals support for negotiations with Japan while the All-India Congress plans a civil disobedience campaign for immediate independence. The working committee trimmed the draft to drop Japan references, sparking British raids on Allahabad, amid fears of a fractured Congress and a potential crackdown.
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Germany
Axis
Britain
India
All-India Congress Party
Congress Working Committee
Gandhi
Allahabad
Working Committee
Jaan
Jawaharlal Nehru
Sui
Toyo
China
Bombay
London News Chronicle
Congress
London
House of Commons
L. S. Amery
Government of
Pelleys Inner Circle Tested In Treason Trial
Henderson aided Pelleys publishing firm and owned 600 of 1 000 shares while Brown helped draft an infamous article. Prosecutor Ewing called Pelleys aims a national vigilante force aligned with Nazi ideals. Lindbergh testified Americans opposed entering war before the attack and would not change his stance now.
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Ewing
Lawrence A. Brown
Republic
Brown
Pelley
Jesus of Nazareth
Nationaligilante
Germany
Hitler
Charles A. Lindbergh
The
America First Committee
Lindbergh
Italian Ship Sunk in Mediterranean by British Submarine
London reports a British submarine in the Mediterranean sank one Italian supply ship and damaged another so severely it had to be beached. Admiralty announced the action on August 5.
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London
Mediterranean
Admiralty
Nazi friction warned by captured German order
Moscow reports Tass circulated a captured secret order from the German high command alleging friction between the armed forces and Nazi party groups SS and SA. Signed by Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel, the document warns that false notions about party members at home versus wartime service threaten unity and cooperation and calls for rapid elimination and strict measures.
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Moscow
Tass
Volkhov Front
Wilhelm Keitel
Newlin Appointed Presiding Clerk Of Friends Meet
Prof. A. S. Newlin of Guilford College becomes presiding clerk of the North Carolina Yearly Meeting of Friends at Guilford College. He succeeds Samuel L. Haworth who retired after 15 years. Dorothy Lloyd Gilbert and Milo S. Hinkle named to new posts as part of the clerks’ reorganization. Haworth thanked the meeting for cooperation as the gathering continued despite rationing.
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Guilford College
A. ST. Newlin
North Carolina Yearly Meeting of Friends
Samuel L. Haworth
Haworth
Alice Page White
High Poin
Joseph H. Peele
Dorothy Lloyd Gilbert
Milo S. Hinkle
Mt. Airy Friends Church
Reading
Wage Dispute Ties Up Ohio Telephones
About 2,100 Ohio Bell workers went on strike in Cleveland and other cities, after failed wage talks over the War Labor Board blue steel formula. R. G. Pollock, president of the Cleveland plant council, said roughly 1,100 were idle in Cleveland with another 1,000 off in Akron Canton Youngstown and surrounding areas. The walkout followed a breakdown in union company talks on wage adjustments.
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Cleveland
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Ohio
R. G. Pollock
Ohio Federation of Telephone Workers
Akron
Canton
Youngstown
Ohio Bell System
Pollock
War Labor Board
High Point Traffic Board Records Safe Year So Far
For seven months and five days in 1942 High Point reports 105 accidents with 333821 in property damage and 33 injuries. Detective Sergeant L C McMahon states the year’s traffic record remains clean on fatalities and injuries near minimum according to the latest statistics.
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High Point
L. C. McMahon
Farmer herring weighs hen tribute or fifth columnist fate
In Whiteville on August 5 a farmer, Sam Herring, debates decorating his hen Hennie for the land for victory program or killing her as a fifth columnist. Hennie lays an egg daily with a rising sun insignia on some days, adding to the whimsy of the dilemma.
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Whiteville
Sam Herring
Land For Victory
Hennie
Chinese Raise Fund To Treat U. S. Fliers
Chinese have raised $6,500 to buy gifts for United States Air Force airmen in China who, like the AVG veterans, have become popular heroes. Several organizations announce plans for a comfort visit to the Americans at the front on August 14, China’s air force day, as a tribute to their success against the Japanese.
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Chungking
United States Air Force
China
Air Force
St. Mark's Usher Board to Meet at McCollum Home
The Usher Board of St. Mark's Church will meet at Guerney McCollum's home 1304 Leonard Street on Thursday at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to be present.
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St. Mark's Church
Guerney McCollum
Leonard Street
Jubilee King to Perform at Emmanuel Baptist Church
The Jubilee King of Winston-Salem will present a program Friday night at 8 oclock at Emmanuel Baptist Church.
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Emmanue Baptist Church
Jubilee King of
Celebrate 20th Wedding Anniversary at Shealeys
Mr and Mrs W M Shealey hosted friends Saturday July 31 at 607 Vall Street for their 20th wedding anniversary. Twenty guests sat to dinner as rooms overflowed with flowers and a surprise shower of fine linens and crystals greeted the couple.
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W. M. Shealey
Vall Street
Mrs. Shealey
Winston Salem Teachers College Alumni Club Meeting
Mrs Odessa Leach hosted the Winston Salem Teachers College Alumni Club at 205 Bynum Street. President Mrs Alfida Jackson presided over the business session before Miss Glee J Willoughby of Lincoln High School Kansas City gave an inspiring speech and offered practical suggestions. A lengthy menu was enjoyed by Melzetta Adams Willie Mae Boyd Magnolia Hart Alfreta Jackson Callie Holmes Bertha Saunders and Glee J Willoughby.
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Winston-Salem Teachers Colege Club
Odessa Leach
Winston- Salem Teachers College
Bynum Street
Alfida Jackson
Glee J. Willoughby
Lincoln High School
Kansas City
Miss Willoughby
Mesdames Melzetta Adams
Willie Mae Boyd
Magnolia Hart
Alfreta Jackson
Callie Holmes
Bertha Saunders
Park News Queen Pageant Extension and Certificates
The water pageant queen contest has been extended to Thursday evening at 10. On Friday night August 7 at 9 o clock certificates will be awarded to完成 Beginners Intermediate Swimming Junior and Senior Life Saving courses. A water demonstration and the chosen queen will be presented to the public.
Pearson Memorial Queen Contest Held at Florence
The Pearson Memorial A M E Church sponsors a queen contest at Turner's Chapel A M E Church in Florence. Queen No 1 is Thelma Peterson, with attendants listed as Mrs Mattie Hairlip Miss Novella Shields Miss Nellie Hinton Mrs Blanche Guy Mrs Steward Mrs Elizabeth Mason Miss Fannie Mae Baldwin Mrs Marie Jones Mrs Lulu Gras Mrs Sylvia Alford Mrs Bessie Portee Mrs Florence Bridgett and Mrs Zeffierie Hunter.
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Pearson Memorial Church
Pearson Memorial A. M. E
Turner's Chapel
A.M. E. Church
Florence
Thelma Peterson
Mattie Hairlip
Novella Shields
Nellie Hinton
Blanche Guy
Steward
Elizabeth Mason
Fannie Mae Baldwin
Marie Jones
Lulu Gras
Sylvia Alford
Bessie Portee
Florence Bridgett
Zeffierie Hunter
Russell Gospel Singers to Sing at St Matthews C M E Church
The Russell Gospel Harmonizers of Winston-Salem will sing at St Matthews Church Thursday night at 8 00. A small admission charge will be collected.
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Russell Gospel Singers
Russell Gospel Harmonizers
Winston-Salem
St. Matthews C, AM. E
Divorce Granted to Mrs Melzetta F Adams in Boston Case
Mrs Melzetta F Adams was granted a divorce from Clarence E Adams of Boston Massachusetts after two years separation at the civil court term on Tuesday morning making the dissolution final.
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Melzetta F. Adams
Clarence E. Adams
Boston
Mass
Baby contest closes at St Mark's Church event
The Wesley Service Guild of St Mark's Church closed its baby contest on Monday evening August 3 with a short program. First prize of 1.50 went to Little S Detois Leach, second prize 4.00 to Clara Carter, third prize 0.50 to Baby Love. Participants included Sally Walker Willie Walker and Glenn Chavis.
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Wesley Service Guild
St. Mark's Church
Little S. Detois Leach
Clara Carter
Hell Bank
Baby Love
Sally
Willie Walker
Glenn Chavis
Wesley Guild to Meet This Evening
The Wesley Service Guild will meet at the home of Russ Margaret Myers 700 Leonard Street this evening. AH members are asked to attend and contribute reports and updates.
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Wesley Guild
Wesley Service Guild
Russ Margaret Myers
Leonard Street
Personal Items and Visits in Local Notes
Sergeant David C. Carter has returned to Fort Bragg after a few days at his home. Little Miss Chineta Peterson visits Elizabeth, K. J. to stay until school opens. Wayside Pulpit at Wayside Church 160612 West Street at 7 o'clock each evening led by Rev. T W Blankenship invites public participation in spiritual defense campaign.
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David C. Carter
Fort Bragg
Chineta Peterson
Elizabeth
K. J
Emma Glover
Wayside Church
West Street
T. W. Blankenship
Hashaw Grove Baptist Church
Randleman
Japs Halted In Operations At Kokoda
General MacArthur reports Japanese forces paused near Kokoda New Guinea two weeks after Buna Gona fighting. Allied control of approaches to the Kokoda gap remains, with terrain and weather limiting airfield use. Native Papuan troops form part of the Allied forces in New Guinea.
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MacArthur
Australia
Kokoda
New Guinea
Owen Stanley Range
Buna-Gona
Port Moresby
Carlton Kirkman Only Applicant For City Engineer
One application received for the city engineer and acting public works director posts opening August 10 due to Silas McBee’s resignation. The sole applicant is T. Carlton Kirkman, a local businessman with extensive engineering experience. It is presumed the appointee will also serve as acting public works director until Capt. Samuel H. Strickland returns from military service. Kirkman submitted his application late yesterday.
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Silas McBee
T. Carlton Kirkman
McBee
Samuel H. Strickland
Strickland
Kirkman
Arrest Woman For Dog Law Violation In High Point
Mrs Estelle Carson of 1302 Bradshaw Street became the second person arrested under High Point s new dog ordinance today. Police cited her to court on charges that her dog molested a cow owned by Mrs Joe Snider. Police Chief W G Friddle warned residents that paying the 1 annual dog tax does not permit roaming, as the ordinance bans dogs from running loose.
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Estelle Carson
Bradshaw Street
High Point
Joe Snider
W. G. Friddle
Friddle
Business Travelers Group to Meet at Sheraton Friday
A general meeting of the Business Travelers Association will be held Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the Sheraton Hotel. The gathering substitutes for the previously announced dinner meeting and plans for a dinner will be announced later. Officers listed include George L. Dover as president, Kenneth Redman as acting president, A. Tf. Whitley as secretary, and Wray Ward as treasurer.
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Business Travelers Association
Sheraton Hotel
George L. Dover
Kenneth Redman
Co. FE. Lehmann
A. Tf. Whitley
Wray Ward
Lodgings Still Needed for Visiting Soldiers in High Point
Chamber of Commerce reports ongoing need for lodging for visiting soldiers this weekend in High Point. Citizens with extra rooms or accommodations are urged to call the Chamber to offer spaces. Response has been positive but more beds are required to house the soldiers.
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High Point
Chamber of Commerce
Incendiary Bomb Demo At University Institute Of Government
An incendiary bomb demonstration featured the Civilian Defense Training School at the University Institute of Government today. Candidates for the school were nominated by local councils and certified by the state OCD office. A similar school will be held Aug. 41 13.
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University Institute of Government
OCD
New York Stocks Stock Prices Mixed At Trading Pause
New York markets at 2 p.m. show mixed movement as stocks react to early trading. Investors weigh broader economic signals and corporate results amid late summer trading.
Oakwood Court Plans Move to Straighten East Side Road
City council today approved street changes on Oakwood Court to straighten the east side and ordered removal of a large oak tree and likely other trees in the parkway. Officials also adopted parking limits on several streets including High Street two hour from 7 am to 7 pm and new prohibitions on Mallory and Russell streets.
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English
Broad Streets
High Street
Dalton
Oak Streets
Mallory Street
Hamilton Street
Amangum Avenue
Russell Street
Main
Asheboro
Soldiers to hear prison broadcasts at Central Prison
Soldiers in uniform will be admitted to the radio broadcast and floor show at Central Prison each Saturday night starting Saturday Aug 15. Soldiers may bring no lady friends. the general public cannot be admitted due to lack of room.
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Raleigh
Central Prison
Police Band Tunes Up At Victory Day Sale
In Griffin Georgia the Atlanta police band performed at a Victory Day war bond sale. The band leader called for a number and musicians prepared, only to find they forgot their music sheets. An Atlanta motorcycle officer rode about 40 miles to fetch them.
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FAST
Griffin
Atlanta
Explosion destroys CNA shortwave station in Montevideo
A massive blast in Montevideo wrecked buildings housing the CNA shortwave station run by Radisz Continental. Police found no immediate clues. The station, on U.S. and British blacklists for dealings with the enemy, was destroyed in the early hours.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
CNA
Radisz Continental
United States
Raid on Grimsey Lighthouse Shocks Iceland Coast
United States Army authorities report German planes attacked a lighthouse on Grimsey Island off Holmainvik Iceland in a raid near Aug 5. The Grimsey lighthouse, run by the scene in a region known as The awe, is a small, isolated post on the northeast coast.
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Iceland
Reyrjavik
Grimsey Island
Holmavik
United States Army
Plane collision kills eight in Murray River crash
Melbourne August 5 Eight persons were killed when two RAF training planes collided and crashed into the Murray River in South Australia Air Minister Arthur Drakeford disclosed today.
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Melbourne
Murray River
South Australia
Arthur Drakeford
Divorce corrections for Igh Point case misreported
Municipal Court notice corrects yesterday’s report on divorces granted Tuesday. Ralph L Sparks is granted divorce from Grace S Sparks not from Sara Sparks as previously stated.
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Igh Point
Ralph L. Sparks
Grace S. Sparks
Sara Sparks
Chicago Produce Prices Steady on Aug 5
Chicago August 5 receipts show Butler at 994,282 and prices quoted unchanged in the Chicago price current. Eggs receipts 12,533 with firmer demand. extra-firsts local 34 and cars 34 cents. Other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Butler
Bees Force Parking Lot Mishap in Los Angeles
Everett Abbott, a parking attendant, climbed into a customer's car to move it. A swarm of bees attacked as he sat, and Abbott and the insects caused a chaotic scene in the lot.
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Los Angeles
Everett Abbott
Abbott
Japanese planes raid Port Hedland on Australia’s west coast
Japanese broadcasts say imperial forces attacked Port Hedland’s airport and harbor on the northwest Australian coast yesterday. The attack involved squadrons, making Port Hedland the southernmost raid on Australia’s west coast reported so far, about 800 miles by air from Darwin and near Timor.
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Tokyo
Port Hedland
Australian
Imperial Headquarters
Darwin
Australia
Timor
British coastal units push to attack as clashes rise
London reports growing British coastal forces including motor torpedo boats have clashed with Germans in the English Channel nine times in three weeks. A British source says the increase proves a shift from defense to attack and a larger scale of future operations is expected.
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London
English Channel
Greenberg Promoted to Lieutenant in Air Force Training
Hank Greenberg formerly of the Detroit Tigers was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army Air Force after graduating from the officers candidate school in Miami Beach. Allen Tolmich former Wayne University hurdler and Chuck Fenske the miler also received commissions as lieutenants after completing their 12 week courses.
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