Doihara Seeks Control Over North China Governance
Reporters note Lieut Kenji Doihara uses “plenty of help” to mold North China policy and plans for a semi autonomous Peiping regime. Unconfirmed rumors say he mobilizes Chinese factions to back a coup, elevating his influence over a Chinese council allied with Japan. Wang Ching Wei figures in discussions of a joint ruling structure.
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Kenji Doihara
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Ess
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Peiping
China Political Council
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German forces repelled key eastern Moselle assault
German and Allied wartime dispatches describe heavy fighting east of the Moselle near Oselle and Perl with infantry supported by artillery. Reports also note German air activity over France and North Sea regions including reconnaissance flights and one Blenheim aircraft shot down.
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Democratic Meet Plans State Rally at Burlington Hall
The North Carolina Progressive Democrats announced a statewide rally at Burlington City Hall on February 10 featuring Jerry Voorhis from California and John Lang of the National Youth Administration. Speakers will discuss civil liberties and social programs as part of a broader pro legislation platform.
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Jerry Voorhis
Nia
Rati Party
Burlington City Hall
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Reidsville
Germany Charges Holland Gateway For Enemy Planes
Amsterdam reports indicate Netherlands, labeled by Germans as a gateway for British warplanes, faced five hours of anti aircraft fire overnight. Unexploded shells damaged a home and a school, with probes into recent shelling and reconnaissance flights by British planes over Germany and Dutch territory.
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London announces reconnaissance flights over Berlin
The Air Ministry said Royal Air Force planes conducted extensive reconnaissance over northern Germany last night. Flights covered Berlin and Hanover with enemy bases at Kiel and Cuxhaven reconnoitered. The report notes this marked the fifth such mission in six days.
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League Nomination Plans For Progressive Legislation
Chairman Humphreys outlined tentative proposals for progressive legislation at state and national levels and arrangements for examining legislative state and congressional candidates. He reported county and precinct league organization in formation to name those to receive united support.
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Humphreys
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Drunk Driver Hits Pedestrians Near Lillington
In Harnett County near Lillington on February 17 a drunken driver struck two pedestrians, causing fatal injuries to one and injuries to the other. The report cites highway planning engineer James Burch noting the incident.
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Raleigh
James & Burch
Lillington
Harnett County
Five year old Odom daughter improving after surgery
Vonnie Lou Odom, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Odom of Greensboro road, is improving at Burrus Memorial Hospital two weeks after an operation. Attendees at the High Point Durham game in Chapel Hill included Mr. and Mrs. Dave Yow and several young people. Mrs. E W Dixon of Thomasville visits Mrs. Dave Yow during the state D A R convention.
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H. O. Odom
Greensboro Road
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill
Dave Yow
Betsy Yow
Frances Holton
Janie Wilson
Ramona Redman
R. T. Amos
Horace Haworth
E. 8. Wall
E. W. Dixon
Thomasville
Miller announces birth of daughter Dorothy Ann
Mr and Mrs B W Miller of Burlington announce the birth of a daughter Dorothy Ann on February 27 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
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B. W. Miller
Dorothy Ann
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Doughlases Announce Birth of Linda Ree in Trinity
Mr and Mrs R M Doughlas of Trinity announce the birth of a daughter Linda Ree at their home on February 25.
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Trinity
R. M. Doughlas
Linda Ree
Chicago dairy market quotes and unsettled butter
Chicago producer news lists butter at 701,957 unsettled with creamery at 2.28, other prices unchanged. Eggs show 25,482 unsettled with prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Fellowship of Prayer A Lenten Fellowship of Prayer
A Lenten service prepared by Dr. Gaius Glen Atkins for the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. Copyright 1940.
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Fellowship of Prayer
Gaius Glen
Atkins
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Threshold Line Meditation on Going Out and Coming In
The piece reflects on the threshold as a dividing line in life, quoting Jercy Ainsworth and Psalm 121. It contrasts the inner world with the broader life of humanity, noting the intertwined journeys of leaving and returning and seeking divine care and protection in both. Reads as devotional prose with prayerful supplication.
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Jercy Ainsworth
Beal's Lawyer Seeks Status of Clemency Request
Raleigh February 28. Louis Waldman a New York attorney who sought a pardon or parole for Fred Erwin Beal reports Beal now holds an A grade status. Paroles Commissioner Edwin Gill says Beal's case will be reviewed in May for possible clemency after more than two years of a 17 to 20 year sentence.
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Raleigh
Louis Waldman
New York
Fred Erwin Beal
Gastonia
Beal
Edwin Gill
Waldman
High Point Teens Enlist in United States Navy
Edward Martin and Monroe Bowden of High Point have joined the United States Navy after passing final tests in Raleigh. They departed for Norfolk, Virginia for training. Edward is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Martin of 608 Arch Street and Monroe is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Bowden of 402 Smith Street.
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Monroe Bowden
United States Navy
Raleigh
Norfolk
Edward
Andrew Martin
Arch Street
Monroe
George RB. Bowden
Smith Street
High Point
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Missouri Boyles
Funeral services for Mrs Missouri Catherine Boyles were held Tuesday at Glenora Baptist Church with Rev Lincoln Falk leading. Rev J C Kidd and Rev E C Roach assisted. Interment followed at Floral Garden Cemetery.
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Glenora Baptist Church
Lincoln Falk
North Main Street Baptist Church
J. C. Kidd
Glenola Baptist Church
E. C. Roach
Lexington
Anne Boles
Eva McMillan
Gospel Tabernacle
J. W. Davis
Harden Culler
E. C. Shelton
T. F. Baker
June Peace
Lester Simmons
Floral Garden Cemetery
Funeral services for Alfred F. Eshelman observed
Funeral services for Alfred F. Eshelman, longtime resident, were held at 2:30 PM yesterday from his son's home on Johnson Street. Dr. A B. Conrad and Dr. E H. Blackard conducted the rites. A quartet sang Crossing The Bar. Pallbearers included J. Everett Marsh and Wade Marsh. Interment was in the Oakwood Cemetery family plot.
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J. A. Eshelman
Johnson Street
A. B. Conrad
First Baptist Church
E. H. Blackard
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
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Chase Idol, Jr
J. Gurney Briggs
W. B. Hall
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Wade Marsh
J. Walter Chandler
Arch McMullen
John Alfred Eshelman
John W. Clinard
Earl Smith
Oakwood Cemetery
Strike mediation to be attempted in southeastern ports
Negotiators planned a conference in Jacksonville to end a longshoremen strike at seven southeastern ports. W. E. Townsend and Joseph P. Ryan announced a Pan-Atlantic Line contract raising Tampa wages from 46 to 51 cents, a move they called a compromise after the strike began Saturday night seeking 10 cents more per hour.
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Fla
W. E. Townsend
International Longshoremen's Association
Mobile
Ala
Townsend
Joseph P. Ryan
International Longshoremen’s Association
Pan-Atlantic Line
Tampa
Ryan
Pan-Atlantic
Lemon Juice Recipe for Rheumatic Pain Cure
An at home remedy claims to ease rheumatic neuralgia by mixing Ru Ex Compound with water and lemon juice. The ad promises relief within 48 hours and offers a money back guarantee if not effective, sold through druggists like Mann's and Eckerd's.
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Mann's and Eckerd’s
Mussolini Opens Door for Welles Peace Probe in Rome
President Roosevelt’s peace envoy Sumner Welles arrives in Rome to meet Mussolini and gain insights into belligerents aims and prices. The Italian leader is described as well informed and cooperative, while Welles prepares for talks with Hitler and other diplomats to advance the peace effort coordinated with Pope Pius.
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Sumner Welles
Signor Mussolini
Dnce
Immussolini
Mr. Roosevelt
Pope Pius
Il Duce
Teachers appoint delegates to state education meeting
Teachers of Asheboro city schools named four delegates for the State Educational Association meeting in Raleigh in March. The delegates are Donna Lee Loflin Alma Lansiter Mae Blackwelder and Cornelia Ayers. Alternates are Agnes Peck and Maedell Lambeth.
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State Educational Association
Raleigh
Donna Lee Loflin
Alma Lansiter
Mae Blackwelder
Cornelia Ayers
Agnes Peck
Maedell Lambeth
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