Moves Against Axis In Fight For Latin American Trade
U S reporter Peter Edson analyzes German plans to dominate South American markets from 1933 37 as a warning to Washington. The piece contrasts Nazi economic warfare with U S delays and details a reorganization led by Jesse Jones and Wayne Taylor, naming William LaVarre as chief of the American Republics unit to push pro American economic defense.
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Axis
Peter Edsonner
Washington
Uncle Sam
South America
Germany
Weltbummiers
Vagabundos
Teotihuacan
Fuehrer
Berlin
Economics Ministry
Nazi Geo Politick Institute
United States
State Department
Sumner Welles
Department of Commerce
Wayne Chatfield Taylor
Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs
Nelson Rockefeller
Warren Pierson
RFC
Jesse Jones
Department of State
Legation
Latin America
Federal
Harry Hopkins
Jones
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Herbert Hoover
William la Varre
South
Central America
Agua Caliente
Tierra del Fuero
British Guiana
Venezuela
Amazon
South Carolina
Dutch Guiana
LaVarre
la Warre
International Economy
Commerce
New Economic Defense Board Committee
State and Commerce
Bnit
Psychic No Trump Discourages Pair Holding Game Bid
A transcontinental bridge tour stops at Phoenix and Asbury Park. Vinton Hammers attends a summer national tournament and discusses weak no trump bids. A historic deal shows Hammels using one no trump to discourage adverse game bids and North-South taking a calculated four spades for a 50 point loss.
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Vinton Hammers
Asbury Park
N. J
Hammels
West
South
North
East
North Carolina sets postwar needs plan from state institutions
NC state officials meeting in Raleigh outlined a postwar work program as defense spending winds down. Attendees included the Greater University and other schools, highway builders, the State fair, and various departments. A second session will invite counties and municipalities to speak. Figures shown by institutional reps are modest but sizable in total.
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Lynn
Enterprise Bureau
Sbet Walter Raleigh
Raleigh
Budget Commission
State Institution
Department
House of Representatives
Work Reserve
Public Work Reserve Division
Federal Works Agency
James L. Hales
North Carolina
Broughton
Roosevelt
State Fair
Forestry Train To Visit Eastern N C
The Seaboard Railroad forestry demonstration train will tour eastern North Carolina with eleven stops from Laurinburg starting Saturday to Roanoke Rapids September 18. The three car train showcases exhibits and lectures under Charles A. Gillette with NC forestry groups coordinating.
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Raleigh
Laurinburg
Roanoke Rapids
Seaboard Railroad
North Carolina
Virginia
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
North Carolina Division of Forestry
State College Forestry Extension Service
Charles A. Gillette
Seaboard Forester
Pembroke
Bladen- TO
Wilmington
Wadesboro
Aberdeen
Sanford
Franklinton
Norlina
Roanoke
Rapids
State Fair Premium List Shows Big Awards Rise
Lynn Nishyet reports the 1941 North Carolina State Fair premium list totals about 17500 dollars, up from 15000 last year. Dr. John Dorton, manager, is optimistic attendance will reach or exceed prior years despite gasoline curtailment. Preparations continue with cleanups, no major additions planned, and a goal for a permanent colosseum. World of Mirth midway entertainment returns, and premiums are limited to North Carolina citizens and products with display allowances for out of state machinery and commercial goods.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
John S. Dorton
Colosseum
Midway Entertainment
North Carolina Fair
Boys' State closes at Chapel Hill in Tar Heel event
Governor J Melville Broughton and Roy L McMillan praised George McLeod Durham as Independent Party nominee elected by delegates to the third annual Tar Heel Boys State. Closing exercises in Gerrard Hall featured certificates awarded for passing written exams after a week of studying city county state and national government with Albert Coates's Institute of Government. England's annual butter consumption before the war was 23 pounds per person.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
J. Melville
Broughton
George McLeod Durham
Independent Party
Roy L. McMillan
American Legion
Gerrard Hall
Institute of Government
Albert Coates
National Whirliat news behind the news
The piece surveys wartime politics with Roosevelt and Churchill, Harriman, Beaverbrook, and the A F L racketeering crisis. It notes leadership tensions, calls for cleanup, and potential new American forces amid global conflict. Names include Green Browne Harriman Beaverbrook and Nitti. It reports Chicago racketeering probes and union upheaval.
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New York
Burton Heath
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Green
George E. Browne
Federation
Browne
International Alliance of Theatrical Stag
Willie Brott
Frelywood
Uncle Sam
Carrendar
Famous Inventors Match Quiz Sparks Civic Debate
Cranium Crackers lists hundreds of inventors and their devices for defense, pairing Edison De la Ciervale Taice Pendulum Coltd Autogyro Fulton Whitney Hills Waterman Galileo MacMillan with items such as depth, steamboat pistol bicycle catton gin fountain pen and a movie machine. Answers appear on the Classified Paper.
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Edison A
de la Ciervale
Taice
Fulton E
Whitney
Hills v
Galileo
Catton Gin
MacMillan Jr
Student Pilot Killed in Spartanburg Crash
Joseph Ralph Metts 20 of Spartanburg a civilian pilot trainee was killed when the training plane he piloted crashed about six miles west of Spartanburg late Saturday.
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Spartanburg
S.C
Joseph Ralph Metts
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