Farmers Hear Senator Stacy at North Carolina event
RALEIGH Aug 7 Home Demonstration Day opened Farm and Home Week at N C State College with State Senator J E Stacy of Lumberton as principal speaker at the 20th annual meeting of the North Carolina Federation of Time Demonstration clubs. Mrs Annie Godwin Cumberland presided, greetings came from Miss Ruth Current State Home Agent and Col J W Harrelson Administrative Dean. The men attended Agronomy and Horticulture discussions while Governor Broughton planned tonight’s talk. The convention ends tomorrow with honor day exercises and graduation for farm women who attended four farm home weeks.
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N. C. State College
J. E. Stacy
Lumberton
N. C
Unclear fragments from New Mexico notice and wildlife claim
Fragmentary report from Albuquerque mentions Emilia Rivera mattress and a rushed renovation after a fire and $500 in postal savings certificates triggering a money-back action. A bears attack claim notes a grizzly charging 100 yards to kill a man, and a line about the Orient producing 250 soybean by-products.
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Emilia Rivera
The
Orient
Wage Disputes Prompt National Board Hearings and Walkouts
The CIO and AFL unions wage battles drive plant walkouts at Bethlehem Brooklyn yards and U S Gypsum plants. 38,000 California aircraft workers seek mediation over wage and union-shop terms with Lockheed and Vega. California mediation, rail unions, and Durham Erwin Cotton Mills also enter dispute hearings as federal mediators step in.
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Bethlehem Brooklyn Yards
Matheisen
Bethlehem Steel
California
National Defense Mediation Board
CIO Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America
Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Kearny
N. J
Daniel Dean
Focal
Ee B Dean
American Federation of Labor
Walter Kidde Company
CIO
National Defense
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Burbank
Calif
Vega
Dale Read
AFL Machinists Union
U. S. Gypsum Company
Erwin Cotton Mills
Durham
Nlc
Washington
National Railway Mediation Board
Wage Policy Debate on Wages and Installment Buying
Roosevelt page continues with Rep Williams questioning Henderson on wage controls. Henderson argues price inflation cannot be curbed if costs rise and that price management through cost of living is key. He asserts installment selling worsens price fixing and notes real wage gains have been modest, with more price rises expected.
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Henderson
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Centrol
Lawmakers debate extension length for selectees and guards
Debate centers on an indefinite extension vs an 18 month limit for selectees guardsmen and enlisted men. The House proposal to trim to 12 months faced a 30 to 21 Senate rejection amid strong opposition. Other snippets reference by products from soybeans tuning forks piracy Derna Libya Tin Pan Alley and seasonal lighting in homes.
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Senate
Burton
Rohio
United States
Derna
Tripolit
Libya
North Africa
Tin Pan Alley
RAF Continues Air Assaults On Nazi Area
RAF reports successful raids on industrial centers of Western Germany and shipping off the Dutch coast. Eleven planes missing after yesterday's and last night's operations. Night attacks focused on Frankfurt Mannheim and Karlsruhe with huge fires and heavy bomb loads. Blenheim aircraft suspected in daylight convoy attack off Dutch coast. one ship seen down by stern with smoke. Northern France and German held Norway saw more operations. several German planes destroyed by RAF and a British bomber. Channel sweep over Calais Dunkerque Ostend with bombs dropped. two German planes shot down, one British plane lost. East and Southeast England attacked with minor damage and a few injuries reported.
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Holland
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Karlsruhe
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France
Norway
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Calais
Dunkerque
Ostend
England
Ministries of Air and Home Security
DNB
French
Bruno Mussolini Early Flight Career Under Fascist Regime
Italian radio declared Bruno Mussolini had fallen serving his country as a test pilot. A Fascist youth product, he joined the Balila then earned a pilot license at sixteen. In 1935 he and brother Vittorio volunteered as officers in East Africa, leading the Desperati bombing squadron. He later served in the Spanish Civil War and various theaters in World War II, earning medals for valor.
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Spain
Italy
France
Bruno Mussolini
Vittorio
Empire
East Africa
Desperati
Smolensk Front Shifts as German Push Proceeds
Berlin dispatches note four colonel generals directing the battle serving to show the heavy German manpower aimed at the Moscow gate. Reports say the wedge remains between Smolensk and Viazma while Russians suffer heavy losses east of Smolensk. Egyptians report Suez air raid with 30 killed and 35 wounded as Axis bombers strike canal zone.
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Viazma
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Black Sea
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Governor names Bulla Randolph defense council chair
August 7 Raleigh named T Fletcher Bulla of Asheboro as chairman of the Randolph County defense council. T Johnson, director of Civilian Defense Activities and secretary of the State Defense Council, will visit the North Carolina maneuver area soon to select headquarters for the council during the first army maneuvers next fall.
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I—T. S. Johnson
State Defense Council
North Carolina Maneuver Area
Ganies
Fletcher Brulla
uPi
Broughton
T. Fletcher Bulla
Asheboro
Randolph County Defense Council
Kitchens Changed By Modern Ranges
Rural housewives gain from kerosene ranges that mimic modern gas and electric models. Enclosed burners and insulated ovens deliver intense heat and better pies and cakes, reducing stove time. The improved design promises health benefits and more leisure for families.
Death's Head division repelled in two attacks
Russians report fierce engagement with the Todes Kopf unit denying German advances under heavy artillery. They claim 2,500 German casualties and the destruction of 30 tanks 80 motorcycles 500 automatic rifles 80 machine guns 45 mine throwers. Moscow raid fails. one Russian plane lost. Luftwaffe raids Moscow repelled. several Nazi planes shot down.
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London
Tushimo
GA Leaf Tobacco Auction Totals and Prices Across Counties
The tobacco market today showed averages around 22 to 27 cents across Georgia auctions with Hicks Baxley Waycross and Valdosta reporting middling bids. Hahira tallied 241,336 pounds at 26.04 cents for 62,855 dollars while Live Oak Florida posted top grades 32 to 36 cents and Lake City around 26 cents. KOHL La Guardia has held 13 official residences since taking office.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
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New York City
Percival warns reinforcements to Malaya amid southeast Asian tensions
Lieut. Gen. A E Percival in Singapore says midable reinforcements for the British Gibraltar of the east will continue to come as long as the Malaya threat remains. He notes a Japanese move into Thailand could enable shore based bombing on Singapore. Bangkok reports say Thailand ready to trade with any nation but not offer special treatment for any power amid a 10 million baht credit to Japan. Russian forces in Siberia are rumored high. observers cite 800,000 troops and numerous submarines at Vladivostok as Japanese concern grows.
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