Luxembourg-born spy Jean Kuhn executed in France
Paris report states Jean Kuhn of Luxembourg was executed after a French military court upheld his life sentence for espionage. He allegedly recruited German agents in Luxembourg Belgium and France. Two French associates were convicted and sentenced to twenty years hard labor.
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Paris
Iing
Jean Kuhn
Duchy of Luxembourg
Germany
Kuhn
Luxebourg
Belgium
France
Uhn
EW Club to Be Perfected Meeting Here Tuesday
Perfection of the organization a club designed to carry for td activity similar to that cri nted by Howard J. Wisehaupt iring a series of lectures here it be undertaken at a meeting be held Tuesday night at the Coca Cola Bottling East Washington Street at 8 o'clock. Officers will elected at this session a constitution and by laws adopted and the organization completely up.
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Howard J. Wisehaupt
Washington
G. L. Ray
Business Downturn Deepens as Composite Index Falls Again
The third straight drop pushes the Composite Index below Normal by 2.2 points. Activity remains 6 percent under the 1939 ten year high but 15 percent above 1939 and 35 percent above 1938, with February levels the strongest since 1929. Major industries pull back while loans carloadings and retail trade offer mixed signals.
Capital Gains and Losses Tax Basics Explained
The document defines capital assets under section 117 and explains which properties are excluded such as stock in trade and inventory. It distinguishes short-term gains or losses for assets held 18 months or less and long-term for over 18 months. Net short-term losses may be carried over one year to offset gains.
Marie and Dan Meet Amid Stormy Public Feud
Marie La Porte and Dan Donovan unexpectedly reunite on a snowy Madison Avenue block. Dan plans florals for Lynda Martin’s party while concealing his growing feelings for Marie. Marie warns their meetings must end to protect her father Baptiste La Porte and family business.
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Marie LA Porte
Dan Donovan
Marie
Tommy Ryan
Lynda Martin
Dan
Baptiste Wa Portemarie
Lynda
Madame Donovan
Madison Avenue
Papa
Negro Troublemaker Threatened by Clinton Mob
A 24 year old Negro, Troublefield, convicted of attempted assault on two women, was sent to Raleigh for safekeeping after a large crowd gathered at the Clinton court. Sheriff Taft called state patrolmen to aid in transporting Troublefield as he received a 10 to 15 year sentence. The crowd dispersed en route, and the narrative shifts to a shop scene with a stray romantic interlude following the pursuit.
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Clinton
Raleigh
C. C. Taft
R. Hunt Parker
Raleis
Fire Devastates Jacksonville High School
A blaze gutted Jacksonville High School causing about 90000 dollars in damage. Insurance coverage was around 50000 dollars. The building had been closed due to influenza and bad roads. Officials suspect defective wiring sparked the fire and plan immediate reconstruction with classes likely resumed in private homes.
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Jacksonville
Hanes Knitters End Four Months of Negotiations with UTA
The P. H. Hanes Knitbing Company and the United Textile Workers of America signed a contract in Winston-Salem after four months of talks. Details were not disclosed. Conciliators from the federal and North Carolina labor departments helped reach the settlement.
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Winston-Salem
P. H. Hanes Knitting Company
United Textile Workers of America
United States Department of Labor
North Carolina Department of Labor
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Zoe
Sake
Iceberg
Florida
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Loin
Pinto
Lima
A&p Bread
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Ann
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NEA Service, Inc
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Mrs. Donovan
Ling
Warner’s
Katie Donovan
William Martin
New York
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57Th Street
Jacksonville High School
Hanes Knitting Plant
England
National Biscuit Compar
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Chest of Drawers
Tress
Fuurther Company
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