Cherry Urges Moving Ahead With Medical Care Plans
In Raleigh a speaker urges progress on state medical care for the poor while acknowledging revenue limits. The bill proposes a North Carolina Medical Care Commission, sets policy goals, seeks funds for local hospitals, and outlines future steps for a four year medical college and central hospital.
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Raleigh
Cherry
Bngaboo
North Carolina
Decor Po
Biso
Central Hospital
North Carolina Medical Care Commission
State Medical Society
Dental Society
Nurses’ Association
Pharmaceutical Society
The
Hospital Association
Duke Foundation
Senate Appropriations Committee
Chapel Hill
Hurler Is Signed For Thomasville
Petersburg Virginia February 28. The Brooklyn Dodgers have signed Raymond Moring a 17 year old local sandlot pitcher who has pitched for Petersburg teams He will report to Thomasville on April 10 for spring training with the Ville team in the Class D league this season to develop his pitching.
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Petersburg
Brooklyn Dodgers
Raymond Moring
Thomasville
Pril
Sville
Seattle butter pledge rallies wit in milk man promise
A Seattle banker’s son replies to his cousin’s brag about chocolates by predicting a two pound gift month and date, saying next Wednesday their milk man will deliver a pound of butter proving a planned exchange.
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Seattle
Russians Push Toward Berlin as Forces Advance on Multiple Fronts
Stalin announced Rokossovsky’s Second White Russian Army swept 44 miles northwest into Pomerania in four days from Cho nish and captured over 100 communities. The drive reached 22 miles from the coast near the escape route between Danzig and Stettin with battles near Koeslin and Breslau blocks. Konev’s First Ukraine Army reportedly crossed the Neisse southeast of Berlin while repulsed.
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Zhukov
Oder River
Kuestrin
Berlin
Marshal Stalin
Marshal Rokossovsky
Pomerania
Chonice
Rokossovsky
Danzig Stettin
Koeslin
Moscow
Bublitz
Kreslin
Baltic
Breslau
Viles
Czechoslovakia
Ivan S. Konev
Ukraine
Neisse River
Dresden
Roosevelt Reveals Yalta Insights On Germany Japan Reforms
President Roosevelt discusses Yalta outcomes and future world security aboard ship. He outlines allied plans for Germany and notes possible French participation in zones. He expresses belief in a strengthened United Nations and urges Germany and Japan to demilitarize before rejoining global affairs.
Drying Improves Shelf Life of Vegetables Says Lab Studies
Laboratory reports indicate that reducing moisture content markedly increases the keeping quality of drated vegetables.
Machinery To Increase Solons Pay In Motion
A North Carolina House bill proposes a constitutional amendment to raise legislator pay from 600 to 900 dollars per session and presiding officers from 700 to 1500 dollars. The measure may exclude the Lieutenant Governor after his recent 2000 dollar annual raise. Special sessions would pay 15 dollars per member and 20 dollars for presiding officers, limited to 20 days.
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Raleigh
House
Edwards
Swain
Fisher
Transylvania
North Carolina Weather: Cloudy Mild With Light Rain
Weather outlook for North Carolina predicts cloudy mild conditions with light rain today and tonight, followed by a cooler trend in the west and central areas. Thursday expected to be clearing and mild.
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North Carolina
Allied push nears Ruhr as forces break through toward Cologne
Allied reports describe major breakthroughs on the northern front with the 8th Army driving toward Morderath and Kerpen while the 104th Timberwolf division advances beyond Sindorf. The Ninth Army overruns towns around Munich Gladbach as Montgomery says a new Rhineland front is forming and a trap may enclose ten German divisions near the Maas Meuse.
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Thrs
von Rundstedt
Supreme Headquarters
First Army
Dueren-Cologne
Kerpen
Moderath
Erft
Cologne
104Th
Sindorf
Juelich-Co
Ninth Army
Duesseldorf
Ruhr
Buencen-Gladbach
Ates Gladbach
Ninth Ious
Muenchen Gladbach
Buchholz
Mehlbusch
Borschemich
Otzenrath
Pesch
Lutzrath
Garzweiler
Montgomery
Rhineland
Orang A
Maas Meuse
Roermond
Venlo
Proposals Seek VA Upgrades for Oteen Hospital
A Buncombe delegation urges Washington to fund immediate upgrades at Oteen veterans hospital including expanded dietetic facilities admin and clinical buildings a new recreation center and additional beds. The report also notes a House committee vote to stagger conservation terms and a nurse attendant bill awaiting further testimony.
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Loftin
Shuford
Craig
Buncombe
Veterans Administration At
Washington
Oteen Veterans Hospital
House Committee On Conservation and Development
Act of Conservation and Development
House
Alth
State Board of
Nurse Examiners
Ents
I. M. Bailey
Alexander Webb
Raleigh
Ruth Hagg
University of North Carolina
Margaret Pimperton
Duke University Nursing School
Mack Schiebel
Durham
Roosevelt praised for guiding UN conference toward lasting peace
Reporters noted President Roosevelt presided and moderated the conference effectively as it looked beyond 50 years, addressing small country economies and living standards. Observers cited agreements in voting for the UN council and a new Polish governmental setup, though details were not shared with newsmen.
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Germany
United Nations
Roosevelt
United Nations Coucil
Poland
Graveside Service Set for W G Slack in High Point
The body of W Garland Slack 41 fatally burned as a Charleston Navy base firefighter arrives from Charleston tonight. Graveside rites are at Floral Garden cemetery Thursday at 3 p m with pastors O L Easter and C Excelle Rozzelle officiating. Slack a 27 year resident of High Point survives by second wife Anne Parker Slack, two children and other relatives.
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Charleston
S. C
Sechrest Funeral Home
Floral Garden Cemetery
O. L. Easter
Lebanon Methodist Church
C. Excelle Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Slack
High Point
Randolph County
Flieta B. Slack
Anne Parker Slack
Hazel Slack
Lexington
G. Capel Slack
Norfolk
G. Capel Slack, Jr
W. C. Slack
E. V
C. D. Slack
Frances Ann Sheffield
R. A. Brown
Marines Inch Toward Iwo Jima With Heavy Fire
Maj Gen Graves Erskines Third division presses north and west from the near captured base. Fourth Lion under Maj Gen Cates advances on the right flank while Fifth division under Maj Gen Rockney assaults Hill 362 near Hiraiwa bay. Naval and air strikes hit pillboxes and a concrete center as Marines pound Iwo Jima amid grim Japanese resistance and reports of heavy casualties.
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Graves B. Erskine
Clifton B. Cates
Artil
Marianas
Martin S. Lipman
Philadelphia
Domei
Iwo Jima
Reconstruction Finance Corporation Restored to Federal Loan Administrator
The act reestablishes permanent federal control of the 40 billion dollar Reconstruction Finance Corporation and its subsidiaries under a Federal Loan administrator. It requires annual audits and Congress reports. The President will soon name the administrator, with speculation about Fred Vinson as a candidate.
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George
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Congress
Wallace
Fred Vinson
British Forces Clear Village of Talingon in Burma Drive
KANDY, Ceylon, Feb. 28. British 14th Army troops driving from the Myinma bridgehead east of the Irrawaddy river pounded Mandalay and cleared the village of Talingon in 56 hours of fighting, with 500 Japanese killed. The 20th Indian Division repulsed a Japanese counterattack, while the Pagan bridgehead reported over 110 Japanese killed. North, Chinese First Army made slight progress toward Lashio amid stiff resistance.
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Ceylon
14Th Army
Burma
Mandalay
Myinma
Irrawaddy
Talingon
Pagan
First Army
Lashio
War Labor Board Sets 55 Cents Minimum Wage for Wartime
The War Labor Board authorized a 55 cent hourly minimum to maintain wartime living standards. Regional boards can approve up to 55 cents on voluntary employer requests, affecting about 4 million workers, mainly in textiles services and certain lumbering and turpentine trades. Davis noted improvements won’t be immediate.
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Washington
War Labor Board
WLB
William H. Davis
Davis
Funeral Rites for Mrs Viola Hodge
Funeral services for Mrs. Viola Hodge age 30 of 410 Mallory Street were held Sunday at 4 p.m. at home with Rev. W H Barker of Southside Baptist and Rev. Thomas T Lindsey of Pentecostal Holiness officiating. Burial in Floral Garden cemetery. Pallbearers were J C Cockman E Cockman Joe C Farmer Dock Truett Gulford Medlin Odis Mitchell and Joe King. Floral offerings were arranged by Mrs. Bertha Prevatt.
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Mallory Street
W. H. Barker
Southside Baptist Church
Thomas T. Lindsay
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Floral Garden
J. C. Cockman
E. Cockman
Joe C. Farmer
Dock Truett
Gulford Medlin
Odis Mitchell
Joe King
Funeral services held for Mrs Frances Blake Burchette widow of E W Burchette
Funeral services were held for Mrs Frances Blake Burchette at her son's home on Vail Street with a brief service conducted by Rev J G Pugh. Music was provided by a quartet. The procession went to Mulberry Primitive Baptist church in Surry County for the graveside service conducted by Rev F P Stone and Rev Scales Draughn. Pallbearers included S M Sudward George Burch Dewitt Collins J C Johnson J C Burton and W H Sneed. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
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Frances Blake Burchette
E. W. Burchette
Edgar Burchette
Vail Street
J. G. Pugh
C. C. Culler
W. R. Jones
Louise Patton
Lilly Elliott
Mulberry Primitive Baptist Church
Surry County
F. P. Stone
Scales Draughn
S. M. Southard
George Burch
Dewitt Collins
J. C. Johnson
J. C. Burton
W. H. Sneed
Three Local Divorces Filed in Municipal Clerk’s Office
J. E. Dyson seeks absolute divorce from Jean Rollins Dyson after two years separation. William H. McDowell asks divorce from Margaret Huggins McDowell on grounds of adultery. Raymond L. Woodward seeks divorce from Loraine Woodward on grounds of adultery.
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J. E. Dyson
Jean Rollins Dyson
William H. McDowell
Margaret Huggins McDowell
Raymond L. Woodward
Loraine Woodward
Allied forces seal off Manila defense and claim key islands
U S forces report major advances in the Philippines with 37th division troops occupying the legislative area after a nighttime barrage. MacArthur proclaims the destruction of the Japanese on Verde Island and the Corregidor garrison near Luzon. Maj. Gen. Irway and Maj. Gen. Patrick lead landings and peaks captured including Mt Mataba and Mt Pacawuan as bombers strike the Shimbu line ahead of advance.
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Little Verde Island
Luzon
Mindoro
Verde
Verde Island
Frederick A. Irway
San Agapito
Capel
Biri Islands
Edwin D. Patrick
Mt. Mataba
Manila
Kina Water S
Mt. Pacawuan
Sierra Madre
Shimbu
Britain Presses for Rus sian War Cooperation
The article quotes a British statement arguing that while Britain cannot force Russia to share the war burden, any cooperation should be tested by Russia’s actions in that conflict.
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Russia
Britain votes down Poland test motion in Commons
The House of Commons rejected by 396 to 25 a test motion against the Big Three plan for Poland’s future. Foreign Secretary Eden said the plan would leave Poland as strong or stronger than in 1939 and denied Britain had ever guaranteed prewar frontiers.
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London
House of Commons
Big Three
Poland
Eden
Britain
Conservatives Attack Crimea Poland Policy in War Debate
A faction of conservatives harshly criticized the Crimea decisions on Poland. A vote on the Polish issue was set for tonight and a confidence vote on Churchill’s government and approval of Yalta loomed for tomorrow. Eden was tasked to defend Poland on the floor as Churchill prepared to speak again.
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Crimea
Poland
Churchill
Yalta
Anthony Eden
Britain
London
Russia
Libya
Garment Ripped Before Hem Adjustments Lengths
A clothing item was damaged as it was prepared for alteration with seams and fabric tearing. The incident describes an unexpected fabric ripping during the process prior to final hem adjustments.
Commerce Survey Initiated in High Point for Employment Data
High Point launches a city wide commerce survey under executive secretary Frank J. Sizemore of the local Committee for Economic Development. Check sheets will be distributed this week to 850 900 businesses focusing on current and prospective employment.
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High Point
W Day
Frank J. Sizemore
Execu
Lot Civic
Lismore
Allbright Receives Suspended Road Sentence in Municipal Court
Jim Allbright, 42, of Perry Street, was given a 12 month suspended sentence for fault on another, with orders to pay hospital costs and court fines. Several witnesses hesitated to testify, and other cases included prayer for judgment for Clara May, Annie Williams, Juce Brown, and A Evans on related charges.
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Jim Allbright
Gro
Perry Street
Geege Thon McRay
McRay
McKay
Allbright
George Narges
Wesley Tyson
Clara Maycutt
Clara Cox Ments
Annie Williams
Davis Avenue
de Lee
Juce Brown
A. Evans
Ion
Davidson Officers Arrest Two Soldiers
Davidson authorities report two Army deserters were captured in Davidson. Willie Hill and Jesse Hill were taken into custody near Denton, with Clyde Hedrick also arrested on a house theft charge. Deputies Beck Graves Kle and Kimrey assisted.
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Thomasville
S. Army
Davidson
Jesse Green
City
Willie Hill
Jesse Hill
Green
Willie
Denton
Clyde Hedrick
Hedrick
Jesse Hill Were Copying the House of Chief
Beck
Graves
Kle
Kimrey
Carter's Little Liver Pills Aid Digestion
Improve digestion and mood with Carter's Little Liver Pills. The ad claims two pints of digestive juice are produced daily by nature and suggests the pills increase this flow, helping after indigestion within 30 minutes. Available at drugstores for 25 cents.
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Nature
Carter
Genever
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