North Carolina Weather With Warmer Weekend Outlook
A weather summary notes continued very cold conditions today and tonight, warmer in the mountains, with a partial one to two day warm spell Friday into Saturday. Expect increasing cloudiness, showers in the south, rain in the north through Sunday and Monday, followed by colder conditions Tuesday and Wednesday with partial cloud cover and rising temperatures.
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North Carolina
Carolinas
South Portion
North Portion
Healthmobile Exhibit Draws Thousands In High Point
The Healthmobile, shown in High Point last week, drew about 5,000 visitors as part of a national tuberculosis education effort. It is produced in cooperation with New York City health and education departments and travels the country detailing TB.
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High Point
New York City
Departments of Health and Education
Funeral plans incomplete for C B Buck Roberts 56
Durham report says C B Buck Roberts died suddenly at home aged 56. He served three terms as president of the North Carolina Association of Dry Cleaners and Laundrymen. A stray culinary tip about frying chicken using seasoned flour appears in the same note.
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Durham
C. B
Buck” Roberts
North Carolina
Association of Dry Cleaners and
Kennedy Dep Sheriff Resigns for Health
Davidson county Sheriff Ray mond Bowers announces deputy Bob Kennedy resigns due to poor health after recovering from a pistol wound said to be accidental while shooting rats near Thom asville. Clarence Eugene Walton, 33, appointed to succeed Kennedy and begins duties with deputy Jesse Green in the Thom asville area.
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Thomasville
Raymond Bowers
Davidson County
Bob Kennedy
Kennedy
Bowers
Clarence Eugene Walton
Walton
Jesse Green
Arctic Cold Hits North as Snow Falls Across Several States
Mercury reports a slow advance into the northern plains while snow drenches North Dakota Minnesota New York Maine western Pennsylvania and nearby areas. Pembina North Dakota records 17 below zero the coldest spot while Be midji Minnesota hits 12 below and International Falls Minnesota 8 below.
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Northern Plains
North Dakota
Minnesota
New York
Maine
Pennsylvania
Pembina
N. D
Bemidji
Minn
International Falls
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Mau Slack 69
Funeral services for Mrs. Mau Ardille Slack 69 widow of O Slack were held Thursday at the Springfield Friends church. Rev Milton H Hadley Rev O L Ruth and Rev E W Jones led the service. Mrs Eugene Canpe sang Does Jesus Care with Miss Barbara Morgan at piano. Pallbearers included Glenn Kearns W R Grant R L Beck Arthur Bunch Woodrow Filer J H Lester. Interment followed at Springfield cemetery.
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Maudie Ardille Slack
O. Slack
Granby Street
Springfield Friends Church
Milton H. Hadley
O. L. Ruth
First Pilgrim Holiness Church
E. W. Jones
Providence Wesleyan Methodist Church
Eugene Canpe
Jesus
Barbara Morgan
J. H. Lester
Glenn Kearns
W. R. Grant
R. L. Beck
Arthur Bunch
Woodrow Filer
Springfield Cemetery
British claim Greece turmoil risks peace and security
A brief letter to the council accuses British forces in war-wrecked Greece of endangering peace and security by meddling in Greek internal affairs.
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Council
Greece
Bevin Says Moscow Propaganda Threatens World Peace
Foreign Secretary Bevin told the United Nations Security Council that Moscow and communist party propaganda threaten global peace, rebutting Soviet charges that Britain endangers security by keeping troops in Greece supporting fascist and pro monarchist factions.
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London
Bevin
United Nations Security Council
Moscow
Communist Party
Britain
Greece
Bevin Briefed to Reply to Vishinsky Arguments
British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin, tired of Russian charges, was fully briefed by the Foreign Office to craft a reply aligned with Vishinsky's arguments. Officials said he welcomed the inquiry and prepared a formal response.
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Ernest Bevin
Foreign Office
Vishinsky
JAP Reforms Create Constitutional Diet and Rights
A recount of changes in Japan's constitutional reforms notes removal of feudal privileges, establishment of universal work obligation, religious freedom, and abolition of special shrine rights. It details secret ballot elections for the lower house, ministerial accountability to the Diet, and Diet power to amend treaties and approve treaties.
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Mainichi
House of Representatives
Diet
Cherry Hopeful Of Improvement In State Roads
Henderson February 1 Governor Che said the state highway program totals 100 million dollars for three years and he expects marked improvement in the secondary road system by 1948. He will ask the 1947 assembly to consider rural life schools and noted rural life demands greater scientific training. Cheddar cheese history added.
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Henderson
Che
Henderson Chamber of Commerce
General Assembly
Clothing drive extended as schoolchildren urged to donate
School children are asked to bring at least one more garment for the clothing drive now extended to Tuesday. Donations should be delivered to schools or at post offices, farmer's family center, Center Broadhurst, or Paramount theatres. Final packing and local totals are set for Wednesday. officials expect last minute gifts to bolster the supply for war torn countries.
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Drive
J. A. Eshelman
Farmer's Family Center
Center
Broadhurst
Paramount Theaters
Landed gentry facing change across Europe and Spain
The piece notes that hereditary estates are losing wealth due to high taxes, maintenance costs, and expropriation trends. In England the gentry no longer mostly owns land while Spain considers redistribution through a national colonization institute, purchasing large estates for tenant reallocation.
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England
London
Britain
Spain
Europe
Cortes
National Colonization Institute
Institute
Count de la Puebla del Maestre
Badajoz
Franco
Reblic
Ting
Government labor board proposal spurs disputes and farm strike debate
A federal labor-management board would settle disputes and curb violent picketing, allowing civil suits over labor contracts and opening unions to injunctions. Farmers unions back a proposed food strike, deemed unworkable by some. Meat packers urged pricing alongside wages as hearings end. government seized 134 strike bound plants after a CIO AFL walkout. An early board decision is anticipated.
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Tional Labor-Management Board
Fairfield
Neb.) Farmers Union
Washington
Meat Factfinding Board
CIO
AFL
Fact Finding Board
Tomlinson Announces 10 Percent Wage Increase
William A. Tomlin, vice president and general manager of Tomlinson of High Point, announced a 10 percent rise in base pay for the craft department employees. The decision was disclosed at a called meeting attended by about 700 workers earlier today, alongside planned job evaluation improvements.
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William A. Tomlin
Tomlinson
High Point
Theompany
Craft Department
Public Programs Aimed at Tuberculosis Prevention And Community Notices
The YMCA program features Dr M B Davis and nurse Ophelia Corbett discussing tuberculosis prevention at 8 p m at First Baptist church with choir music. Auxiliary of the American Legion meets at 113 Downing street. Seventh Day Adventist school hosts a 4 p m Sunday meeting for parents. H M Kirkpatrick will speak at St Mark Sunday school at 9 45 a m. A surprise birthday dinner honors John Eccles with numerous guests. Light Bearers meet at Maude Eccles home with refreshments. Helen Diggs returns home from New York to her parents. Rev O C Smith preaches at Bethel Holiness church tonight. Gospel singing at St Matthews Holiness church and House of Prayer with Calvary Gospel Singers and Seventh Day Adventist church program. Public invited to events.
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Ymca Educational Committee
M. B. Davis
High Point Hospital
Ophelia Corbett
First Baptist Church
Ladies Auxiliary
The
American Legion
John W. Carter
Downing Street
Seventh Day Adventist School
Olga Street
ST. Mark
H. M. Kirkpatrick
Maude Eccles
John Eccles
Sgt
Coy Leverett
Mesdames
P. L. Gibson
Maggie Craven
Annett Simms
Dora March
Mildred Johnson
Clarabelle Lee
Wesley Tyson
Perry Wright
William Craven
Ida Turner
Elizabeth Lee
Albert Seymour
Merchant Marine
Garland Young
Bob Eccles
Irma Eccles
East
Washington Street
Evelyn Robinson
Bertha Wright
Willie Allen
James Beck
Willie
Billy Gamby
Helen Diggs
Chester Diggs
Bynum Street
New York
Bethel
O. C. Smith
Kannapolis
Bethel Holiness Church
Daniel Brooks
St. Matthews Holiness Church
Taylor Street
House of Prayer
Calvary Gospel Singers
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Cement Ceiling Price In Dixie Gets Boost
The OPA will raise southern cement ceilings by 10 cents a barrel, equalizing with other regions. Georgia Florida Alabama North and South Carolina Tennessee and Virginia are affected, following prior 20 cent increases and a six month earlier 10 cent boost. The decision followed talks with industry reps and southern congressmen who argued regional discrimination.
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Washington
OPA
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Southeast
Friends to Hold Full Conference on Education
Guilford College announces the first general post war conference on education to be held in Richmond Indiana October 17 20. Dr Clyde A Milner president of Guilford College and Association chair says the meeting will bring together Friends colleges elementary and preparatory schools inviting three delegates from each including leader school head and board member.
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Guilford College
Society of Friends In
America
Richmond
Ind
Clyde A. Milner
Association of Friends Colleges
Association
Cleveland
Ohio
Friends’ Colleges
Stock Market Shows Modest Recovery
New York trading opened with scattered rails and specialties showing modest recovery leanings while leaders mostly held steady. Prominent movers included Santa Fe New York Central Hiram Walker Distillers Corp International Telephone United Merchants & Manufacturers American Tobacco American Cable & Radio Engineers Public Service and U S tumblers were U S Steel General Motors Chrysler Goodrich Woolworth Montgomery Ward American Telephone Electric Power & Light Union Carbide and Allied Chemical. Commonwealth & Southern remained about unchanged on blocks up to 15 000 shares.
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New York
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Hiram Walker
Distillers Corp
International Telephone
United Merchants & Manufacturers
American Tobacco
American Cable & Radio
Engineers Public Service
U. S
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
Goodrich
Woolworth
Montgomery Ward
American Telephone
Electric Power
Potatoes Market Report from Chicago
Potatoes arrivals 81, on track 110, total U S shipments 810. Idaho russet Burbanks U S No 1 $2.90 3.40. Colorado red Mce Clares U S No 1 Nebraska bliss triumphs $2.80 2.85. Minnesota North Dakota cobblers commercial $2.10 bliss triumphs commercial $2.00 50 lb sacks bliss triumphs U S No 1 2.75 3.00. Old stocks light, demand slow, market dull. New stocks light, demand slow, market dull.
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Chicago
USDA
U. S
Idaho
Nebraska
Bliss
Minnesota
North Dakota
Blis
Bliss Triumphs
Cotton textiles market stalls as Mills face wage hikes
New York dry goods report shows extremely slow cotton textile trade with many selling houses withdrawn. Mills expect higher wages causing ceiling price increases. Quartermaster releases 4,319,000 yards of cotton uniform twills. New England worsted and woolen mills sign labor deal avoiding strike, while rayon goods market remains quiet.
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New York
Quartemaster
New England
Livestock market report from Chicago on Feb 1
Salable hogs 5 000, total 15 500. active, steady trade with most good barrows and gilts at 14 85 ceiling and sows at 14 10 ceiling. Salable cattle 2 000. strong demand on steers and cows with most slaughter steers 15 50 to 17 75, four loads 1025 to 1400 pounds at 18 00 ceiling. mixed steers and heifers to 17 50. beef cows 9 50 to 12 00, some above 13 50.
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Chicago
British Envoy Welcomed in Batavia Amid Java Talks
Sir Archibald Clark Kerr arrived at Kemajoran airfield from Singapore to confer with H. J. van Mook and Indonesian Nationalist leaders on Indonesia's future. A British communique said artillery halted attacks near Semarang and the Socrabaja naval base in central Java.
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Batavia
Java
Archibald Clark Kerr
Socrabaja
Arabs Call 24 Hour Strike Over Jewish Admission Policy
The Arab high committee announced a 24 hour strike for Saturday across Palestine in protest of Britain allowing 1500 Jews monthly while awaiting the joint British American Palestine inquiry. Telegraph protests were sent to Britain the Arab League and Arab state leaders.
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Jerusalem
Arab High Committee
Palestine
Pittsboro Schools Reopen Halt Delayed Indefinitely
Chatham county schools remain closed due to muddy roads. Sept. J. S. Waters announced reopening has been postponed indefinitely until road conditions improve.
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Pittsboro
Chatham County
J. S. Waters
Doughton Praised For Lengthy Attendance In USES Debate
Rep. Doughton received praise from Rep. Jennings Randolph for his faithful attendance during two days of House debate on the bill returning the United States employment service to state control. Randolph noted the 82-year-old NC congressman’s steady presence as unusual cross party approbation.
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Washington
Doughton
D-Nc
House
United States Employment Service
Jennings Randolph
D-Va
North Carolina
Randolph
Truman
Churchill Named Pallbearer For Harry Hopkins
The Hopkins family named former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill as an honorary pallbearer for the funeral of Harry L. Hopkins in New York. Services were held at St Bartholomew's Protestant Episcopal Church with Navy escort and Roosevelt aide Hopkins remembered as a key adviser to Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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New York
Harry L. Hopkins
Winston Churchill
Franklin D. Roosevelt
St. Bartholomew's
Roosevelt
Raleigh Concern Acquires Stock Of Dairy Firm
Raleigh February 1 Special Arrangements have been completed for the purchase of one million dollars of Cable dairy products Inc five percent cumulative preferred stock by Kirchofer and Arnold Inc investment bankers. Coble Dairy Products Inc has acquired all assets of Coble Dairy Products the partnership and the assets of Carolina Dairies of Kannapolis Inc. All future activities will be carried on by Coble Dairy Products Inc.
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Raleigh
Cable Dairy Products, Inc
Kirchofer & Arnold, Inc
George S. Coble
Lexington
R. C. Kirchofer
Rani
Kirchofer & N
Coble Dairy Products, Inc
Coble Dairy Products
Japanese Catholics to serve as prison chaplains
In Tokyo on February 1 a historic policy will place Christian clergy including Catholic priests as prison chaplains for the first time in Japan. Church leaders see this as a significant step in inmate care and spiritual guidance across the penal system.
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Tokyo
Japan
Atlantic charter meeting with Churchill marked by key conferences
A meeting on the Atlantic charter featured Winston Churchill and discussions tied to the Casablanca and Yalta conferences. Honorary bearers included Bernard Baruch, presidential adviser, and Howard O. Hunter, former W P A commissioner.
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Mr. Churchill
Casablanca
Yalta
Bernard Baruch
Howard O. Hunter
Work Projects Administration
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