Taft Warns Democratic Victory Seen as Dictatorship
Greensboro rally speaker Senator Robert A. Taft warned that a Democratic victory would bring a modern totalitarian regime. He contrasted a republic protecting rights with an unlimited executive and urged Roosevelt’s 1940 rejection. The North Carolina Young Republicans re elected Edwin M. Stanley president.
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Robert A. Taft
North Carolina
Taft
Roosevelt
Young Reublicans
Edwin M. Staney
Carl M. Huffman
Burington
Margaret Dent
Airsvile
C. Y. Nanney, Jr
Tnion Mills
John Wilkinson
Ashington
Clyde Roberts
Arshall
Leslie M. Murphy
Treaster
Rufus W. Reynolds
North Carolina Fruits and Vegetables Market Report
Market report details shipments and prices from North Carolina and other regions for a range of fruits and vegetables. It notes market conditions in hubs like Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago and New York with prices for sweet potatoes strawberries apples and potatoes among others. The report includes freight terms carload and fob prices and regional quotations.
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North Carolina
U. Sgricultural Marketing Service
N. J
Baltimore
Porto Ricas
U. S
Eastern Hore
Cleveland
Porto Jeans
North Carolna
Pittsburgh
North
South Carolina
C. Bu
Chicago
North Arotina
Detroit
Northarolina
Va U
U. S.co
Washington
Philadelphia
Eady
S&s
N. Y
City
Fla
Itomators
Syrup of Black Draught Promoted as Gentle Laxative
A Pleasant Way to Wake Lazy Insides touts Syrup of Black Draught as a mild laxative for constipation with simple directions. It claims a fine flavor and gentle action suitable for children, priced at 50 cents or 25 cents.
Odds Against Labor Board Shakeup in Congress
Washington report notes betting odds favor Congress abolishing the National Labor Board and replacing it with a five member body. Many lawmakers want a fresh start, targeting enforcement of the Wagner Act rather than the law itself. The Smith committee can only recommend legislation to the House Labor Committee, not draft bills.
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Washington
Congress
National Labor Board
Smith Investigating Committee
House
House Labor Committee
Representative Smith
D-Va
Allied plans widen war theater through Near East and Finland
The article analyzes Allied force deployments from the Near East to Finland, detailing about 1 million troops in Syria Palestine and the Canal Zone, plus 350000 Turks and Egyptians, with strong emphasis on protecting Suez Iran Iraq and Romania and securing the Dardanelles. It notes Turkey Greece and Egypt as key allies and the strategic value of the Black Sea and Dardanelles in a pivot against Bolshevism.
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Finland
Little Republic
Russia
Poland
Europe
Near East
Turkey
Black Sea
Dardanelles
England
France
Britain
Greece
Suez Canal
Syria
Palestine
Canal Zone
Mediterranean
Iran
Iraq
Rumania
Annual Boys State Set for August in Chapel Hill
Charlotte Feb 13 Dick Young chairman of the North Carolina American Legion Boys State Commission announced the 1940 boys state would be held at Chapel Hill Aug 25 Sept 1 The event will offer practical instruction in American government and attend by outstanding boys and leaders selected for leadership qualities.
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Reynolds
National Democratic Administration
Democratic
Jake F. Newell
Charlotte
Newell
Dewey Short
Missouri
Dick Young
North Carolina American Legion
Chapel Hill
Merita Bread Emphasizes Freshness and Toast Quality
The advertisement outlines Merita bread’s path from wheat fields to breakfast and dining rooms, claiming constant freshness. It quotes women praising Merita as exceptionally good and the best toast to pair with butter, and notes it as The Lone Ranger's favorite bread inviting family feasts.
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Merita
Lone Ranger
Amateur show ticket sales begin for Moose fundraiser
Tickets are on sale for the Loyal Order of Moose sponsored amateur show at Brentwood Day Nursery fundraiser. Prizes include an automobile for the ticket contest and cash awards for the jitterbug fiddler and novelty acts, with the event set to be held at the armory on March 16.
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Loyal Order of Moose
Brentwood Day Nursery
Armory
Roosevelt Farley slate boosts belief of accord in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Rapids convention backs Roosevelt Farley delegates for the April 2 primary. Officials say Farley may seek nomination or support Roosevelt, while speculation about Farley’s vice presidential role is denied. The move signals continued backing of the President for a third term and public life for Farley.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Rapids
Farley
Eastern North Carolina Boy Scout Camporee Set for April
Kinston residents welcome the annual Eastern North Carolina Boy Scout camporee to be held April 19 to 21 in Kinston. The event will feature local troops and regional units gathering for outdoor activities, training, and community engagement.
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Kinston
North Carolina
Hospital to Open 72-Bed Addition in Cabar rus County
A 72 bed addition to the Cabarrus County hospital will be opened April 24.
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Concord
Cabarrus County Hospital
Nomination Coupon Returned to Headquarters in Arcade Building
A resident filled out the nomination coupon in The Enterprise and submitted it at headquarters located in the Arcade Building, 210 C Arcade.
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C Arcade Building
Deductions for Professional Expenses Tax Tip No 13
A guide for deducting professional expenses including office rent utilities office supplies and depreciation. It covers use of home offices for physicians and rules on insurance journals journals and magazines and the apportionment of car and other business costs. It notes depreciation and business use of home spaces and staffing costs.
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Magazi
Oratorio Rehearsal Tonight At High Point College
Members of the High Point College and Community Chorus meet at High Point College tonight at 7 30 for rehearsal of Elijah to be presented in March. Mrs Janet Russell Owens who directed Messiah and now Elijah expresses hope all local singers from the Handel oratorio join rehearsals on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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High Point College and Community Chorus
High Point College
Elijah
Janet Russell Owens
College Music Department
Meshiah
Community Center Plan Gathers Steam in Hickory
Hickory is weighing a city county community center building as a proposed project. The discussion centers on site, funding and long term benefits for residents and surrounding areas.
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Hickory
Compass Needle Shifts Across Centuries in France
In France the compass has swung from north by east in 1586 to true north in 1665, then north northeast in 1812. It later returned toward true north and now again points to north northeast due to the wandering magnetic pole.
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France
Lone Ranger Pursues Outlaws Across Prairie Night
The Lone Ranger and Silver chase five outlaws toward the border as a swift rider traps their escape. After a weary night ride, Silver rests beside a cliff while the ranger ponders revenge against man who captured his herd. The scene ends with dawn over a sunlit prairie.
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Nellie
Silver
Man
Lone Ranger
The
Lone Ranger, Inc
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