Strike Vote Funds Gone Amid National Labor Strife
The National Labor Relations Board stopped conducting strike vote ballots after July 1943 due to a lack of funds from a restraint bill, leaving about 600 union petitions awaiting votes. Amid wage disputes, General Motors plant strikes and related bargaining continued, with thousands idle nationwide.
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Associated Press
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
New York City
Sony
General Motors
Thengent
CIO
United Auto Workers
Detroit
Cleveland
AFL
Greyhound Bus Lines
Ral
Mrs Trogdon of Seagrove Dies at 75 at Son’s Home
Mrs Alice Presnall Trogdon 75 wife of Houston Trogdon longtime Seagrove resident died at 7 15 a m today at home of her son B T Trogdon 115 Homestead Ave Asheboro She had been in decline for years born Randolph County Nov 7 1870 moved to Joplin Mo then back to Randolph County married 1891 two children survived funeral at New Hope Methodist Church with Rev C H Hill and Rev George Curry Interment New Hope cemetery Also notes tax figure about 12 000 000 lowincome persons paying no tax in 1946 earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Presnall Trogdon
Houtson Trogdon
Seagrove
B. T. Trogdon
Homestead Avenue
Joplin
Randolph County
Houston Trogdon
Bernice T. Trogdon
High Point
George Burroughs
West End
5S. A. Cox
Pisgah
John M. Presnall
Asheboro
Charles L. Presnall
Rockford
Ill
Thelma Lee Trogdon
St. Louis
Wesley Ward
Oakview
New Hope
Pugh
New Hope Methodist Church
New Hope Cemetery
C. H. Hill
George Curry
Liquors Attract Buyers and Market Shifts Reported
New York stock activity shows scattered liquor and specialty shares drawing buyers while leaders like N. Y. Central and General Electric lead or lag. Chicago livestock desks note steady hogs and cattle as weather and demand influence prices. cotton futures end mixed with small declines and slight gains across months.
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New York
N. Y. Central
Southern Pacific
Consolidated Edison
North American
Woolworth
Douglas Aircraft
General Electric
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Southern Railway
Anaconda
Kennecott
U. S. Rubber
Glenn Martin
Westinghouse
Thomasville Immorality Case Sentences Faced
Thomasville dispatch reports multiple suspended sentences in a city court. Charles Johnson and Edith Shaw Cornelison faced immobilizing conditions for immoral purposes. Will Phillips Arthur Carr and L. C. Everhart were punished for prohibition violations with fines and terms. Davidson County received beer and whiskey per law. Willie Frank Durham of Greenville was fined for carrying a concealed weapon and had the gun seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Phillips
Arthur Carr
L. C. Everhart
Davidson County
Willie Frank Durham
Greenville
S. C
Duke Man Put On Committee To Study Bomb
OAK RIDGE Tenn Dec 29 A PA committee of industrial and university scientists was named to plan advanced nuclear study at the birthplace of the atomic bomb A spokesman said nearby universities would sponsor the project and as plans mature other institutions would participate Named yesterday on the executive committee to develop plans for the Oak Ridge Institute of Nucleonics was P M Gross of Duke University
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
Oak Ridge Institute of Nucleonics
University
Clinton Engineer Works
P. M. Gross
Duke University
Deaths William A Mitchell longtime hospital official dies
William A Mitchell 69 of Alamance county and former superintendent of planning at the Mond Hospital after a long illness died yesterday. Funeral services will be held tomorrow in Rich- city with relatives in the area notified.
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William A, Mitchell Troy
William A. Mitchell
Alamance County
Mond Hospital
Government Printing Office
Washington
Funeral Rites for Mrs Bet Dickens Held Friday Afternoon
Funeral service for Mrs Bet Dickens was held at Yows funeral home chapel Friday at four with Rev. Wilbur Hutchens and Rev. Co W Guth officiating. Wood and Mrs Marvin Slate provided music. pallbearers included Arthur Dickens Grady Dickens Argie Dickens L G Cashion F A Moser J A Bowers. Interment followed in Floral Garden cemetery. Mrs Dickens widow of John T Dickens died at 305 Louise avenue Thursday morning.
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Bet Dickens
Farben leaders and arrests discussed by military officials
Lt Gen Lucian D. Clay denied pressure for release of Farben leaders and said ten remained in custody. Col E S Pillsbury stated charges would be brought if substantiated, while Nixon described a duty to arrest key industrial and financial figures, noting limited authority after questioning. The joint chiefs directive assigns no single agent to arrest all Nazi leaders in industry and commerce.
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Man Chemical Trust
Lucian D. Clay
Germany
Farben
E. S. Pillsbury
Farben Industrie
Nixon
War Crimes Authority
Counterintelligence Department
Pillsbury
ICEA
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Funeral for Mrs Ida M Black Held at Prospect Methodist
Mrs Ida Maner Black died at her home near Thomasville early Monday. The funeral was held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Prospect Methodist Church. Rev C O Plyler presided. Pallbearers were Joe R Frazier A H Frazier P B Frazier C G Reddick James W P Shillinglaw. Music by the church choir with Miss Joan Bowers at the piano. Burial followed in the family plot at the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. Black
Thomasville
Ida Maner Black
Prospect Methodist Church
C. O. Plyler
Joe R. Frazier
A. H. Frazier
P. B. Frazier
C. G. Reddick
James W. P. Shillinglaw
Duri
Joan Bowers
Rural Youths seek better programs and Sunday movies
Delegates at a rural youth meeting called for stronger local church supported youth programs and more wholesome entertainment including Sunday movies. They noted teacher departures hurt rural schools and urged smaller communities to open movie houses on Sundays. The group planned sessions, officer elections, a city tour, a theatre party, and a Trinity hall banquet with Dr. Frank Graham addressing.
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Virginia Hetherington
Caldwell County
Mozelle Horney
Randolph County
Dalton Robinson
Forsyth
Committee For the
Order
Sara Lackey
Anice Adams
Rowan
Betty Joe Douthit
Harry B. Caldwell
Greensboro
Co. B. Coble
Burlington
Margie Coble
Alamance County
Richa Douthit
Billie’ Sue Coble
Caldwell
Guilford County
Caswell
Randolph
Cleveland
Wilkes
Davidson
Alamance
Trinity Grange Hall
Trinity Hall
Frank Graham
University of North Carolina
International Atomic Controls Debated by Senate Panel
CAUTIOUS analysis notes Senator supports keeping secret uranium details until international safeguards prove workable. Moscow summit proposes a UN created commission under the world security council to exchange information, control energy for peace, eliminate weapons, and enforce safeguards. Alpha particles from heavy elements are helium atoms.
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International Commission
Michigan
Special
Senate Committee On Atomic Development
Moscow
United Nations Organization
World Security Council
British Troops Seize Telephones In Batavia
British troops seized telephone exchanges and police stations in Buitenzorg and Batavia as part of a western Java operation to crush resistance. Sniper fire met troops at Buitenzorg power station. Batavia power and water utilities fell under British control. Indonesia police forces were disbanded and replaced by a mixed British Indonesian Dutch force.
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Batavia
Buitenzorg
Java
Aneta
Semarang
Batavian
J P McNamara Dies in Georgia from Stroke
J P McNamara father of Reid McNamara of this city died in Savannah Georgia hospital after suffering a stroke on Christmas Eve. He had been a patient there and funeral arrangements were incomplete when the notice arrived. The family had traveled to Savannah on Christmas morning upon notification of his condition.
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J. P. McNamara
Reid McNamara
Savannah
Mr. McNamara
World Peace via Impartial World Court
A speaker argues a future solution to global conflict lies in a rational economic system and a world supreme court. He envisions a panel of the wisest men and women from all nations chosen on merit alone to adjudicate gravest disputes, with nations submitting to its binding decisions.
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Supreme ‘Court
Supreme Court
Brothers identified among victims of Pineville mine explosion
Workers mourn as nine men died in a Pineville area mine blast. Identified brothers Bill Branstutter, 41, and John H. Branstutter, 44, along with Ivan Philpot 51 Joe Hatfield 40 Tom McQueen 30 Charles Lingar 30 and Huey Miller 31 of Four Mile, were found in a corridor near the main tunnel. Rescue teams relayed live recovery updates as crowds gathered outside the mine entrance awaiting further word.
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Bill Branstutter
John H. Branstutter
Pineville
Ivan Philpot
Joe Hatfield
Tom McQueen
Charles Lingar
Huey Miller
Four Mile
Terrorist Attacks Hit Jerusalem Tel Aviv Amid Citywide Panic
Authorities said private telephones were out of service as a security precaution. British troops patrolled Jerusalem and Tel Aviv in full battle dress while workers cleared wreckage at Jerusalem police headquarters. Explosions followed attacks on Tel Aviv police HQ and the Levant Fair military camp. A British statement blamed Jews for the Levant camp assault.
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Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Levant Fair
High Point Police Review Five Automobiles Crashes
High Point police traffic division investigated five automobile accidents yesterday with no serious injuries. Two incidents were labeled potentially dangerous. Myrtle Nichols was injured when a car struck her at Washington and Wrenn streets. A Standard Oil tanker driven by W F Dell slid into a ditch at Perry and Baptist, spilling fuel oil and gasoline in the street,Later the crew drained the mess and dug a ditch for two hours.
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High Point
Hugh Bryant
English Street
Myrtle Nichols
East Washington Street
Nichols
Washington
Wrenn Streets
Standard Oil Company
W. F
Ben Saunders
Cross Street
Commerce Street
Gloria Ilderton
West College Drive
R. L. Hunsucker
Johnson Street
David Boyles
Commerce
White Oak Streets
James Bowers
Longstreet
Raymond Hawkins
Colfax
Robert Laprad
North Main
North Main Street
Bowers
Laprad
Hawkins
Troy Lewis
Grace Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Statewide effort plans recreation programs for industrial workers
The plan involves a dozen industries statewide offering suggestions for recreation programs for workers. It calls for cooperation with the state health department and the National Infantile Paralysis association to provide materials and assistance during the polio epidemic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Public Health
National Infantile Paralysis Association
North Carolina Weather: Light Rain Then Warmer Sunday
The forecast shows light rain or drizzle today with partly cloudy skies tonight and Sunday. Temperature little changed today and tonight with a warming trend expected on Sunday.
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North Carolina
Communist Offensives Rise as National Forces Gird for War
Dispatches say Chinese nationals launch broad attacks against communist positions in eastern Jehol and western Liaoning while Chiang Kai-shek’s troops strike red-held Kalgan and Chengten. Government forces reinforce the north Honan line with troops moving toward Anyang.
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Chungking
Jehol
Liaonining
Chiang Kai-shek
Kalgan
Chahar
Chengten
Honan
north-Honan
Anyang
Divorces Reach Near 30,000 in Britain and Wales in 1945
About 29 000 to 30 000 marriages in land and Wales ended in divorce during the first ten months of 1945. The figure reflects postwar marital strain as courts processed separations across the region.
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Wales
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Sideloff Oil and Coal CO
W. Russell St
Elliott Floral Go
R. Glenn Callicutt
Johns Manville
Parker-Br
Oak St
WN Lumber CO
VN. FL
Yarer
DR. B. F. Thomas
Fraley Field High Point
N.C
G. I
Dr. May Lee
Saunders
Maurice French
Main
Walgreen’s
High St
Wachovia Bank
George H. Dobbins, JR
N. Hamilton St
Chicago
USDA
Duke
Curt Wright
Packard
Adams
Davison Chem
Penn-Dix
del Lack & W
Penn Rr
Alaska
Alleghany
Phillips Pet
al Chem & Dye
Dupont East Airline
Pitt Scr
Elec Auto
Firestone
Gen Foods
Rand Am Smelt
Gillette
B&o
Nick
United Corps
Nat Biscuit
United Drug
United Fruit
North Amer Warner
Ohio
West Mary West
Betty Dickens
Democritus
B.C
Georgia
World Today
Charles Boyer
Feac
Katina Paxinou
Peter Lorre
Victor Francen
GEO, Coulombis
Nat Walker
Walgreen
Nelson Florist
Francis B. Nelson
C. M. Spurlin
Security Bank
Jeff
Cros
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America
China
Che
United States
Minnie Lee
Steed
Ruby Tyner
Betty Trotter
Pauline Hedgecock
Princess Beauty Shop
M. Main &T
ICE Delivery Company
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Grace
Washington Street
Center Theatre
J. J. Warren
Warren
Westinghouse Electric Appliances
S. Main
Utility Appliance CO
S. Main St
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