North Carolina Weather Forecast For Thursday
Fair and continued cold tonight in North Carolina. Thursday expected to bring increasing cloudiness and slightly warmer temperatures followed by a rain and snow mix in the mountains, with winds from the northeast or west diminishing. Coastal areas from Sandy Hook to Hatteras and Hat eras to Jacksonville report light to moderate northerly winds, fair tonight and Thursday with overcast skies by Thursday afternoon.
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Log Yard Injury In Carolina Veneer Employee
James Harrington a Negro worker at Carolina Veneer Company was injured when a canthook slipped while moving logs at the log yard causing a back injury. He was taken to Burrus Memorial Hospital for treatment.
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Chicago Produce Prices Show Mixed Dairy and Produce Quotes
Chicago markets report butter at 899,584 and creamery 93 90 percent readings with varied values for 92 30 and 91.29 percent. Centralized carrots listed at 29 percent. Eggs total 13,035 with unsettled refrigerator extras 15 and standards 144. Firsts 14 and other prices unchanged.
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Mill worker found dead from gunshot in Spartanburg home
William L. Morris, 61, was found shot to death in the kitchen of his mill village home last night. A .22 caliber bullet caused the death, and a .22 rifle with a discharged shell was found in a wall rack. Sheriff Sam M. Henry ordered fingerprint analysis on the weapon.
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Roosevelt budget expected as 1940 plan outlined in House
President Roosevelt will submit a budget message revising receipts and outlays for the current year and proposing 8 to 9 billion dollars for 1940 41. Security at the Capitol was tightened with 150 policemen and special admission cards for Roosevelt's route to the House chamber.
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Far Fire Claims Eighteen. Nine More Die in Inferno
Eighteen died and fires drove many to jump from windows of an eight five apartment building two hours after an explosion. At least 25 were hospitalized for burns and injuries as residents fled toward the second floor and flames consumed stairwells. Eloise Huson awoke to a blast, escaped by leaping from a second floor porch in a nightgown, and survived unhurt as firefighters continued their search for victims.
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Ireland Moves to Pass Emergency IRA Powers
Dublin reports a 265 line emergency act to intern anyone deemed a threat as Parliament meets under guard. Observers expect quick passage and a nationwide crackdown on IRA members with possible internment camps. The government seeks union of 26 southern counties with Northern Ireland, under de Valera who favors peaceful agreement.
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Frontline Breaks in the Russia Finland War Firepower
Reports describe the 163d Red Army division trapped on Lake Kianta by Finnish forces in late December. Thousands engaged, hundreds killed, survivors captured or fled as Finnish comanche action and air power pressed the line. Aittajoki hostilities also cited as Russian base exchanges hands amid heavy fighting.
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Navy Sets Peacetime Record For Shipbuilding In 1939
The navy reports 30 warships completed in 1939 up from 16 in 1938, with 130 major vessels under construction or ordered. A supplemental fund of about 160 million dollars is planned to accelerate construction, and plans for 96 more warships are discussed in Congress. Keels for Iowa and New Jersey battleships are slated this year, with North Carolina to begin in May. Navy yard employment climbed from 76,000 to nearly 100,000 workers.
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Gay Floyd Returns To Local Theatre At Paramount
The Paramount Theatre announces the Gay Floyd Orchestra will perform Friday and Saturday. The all colored group brings boi ling music, humor, jitterbugging and dancing that drew huge crowds six weeks ago. Early seating advised for the two show run.
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Labor Committee Flags Communist Influence in CIO Unions
The committee states most CIO members and its president are sincere American workers, but notes leadership in about 10 to 12 of its 48 unions shows communist leanings. It lists unions with Communist leadership and identifies front organizations linked to Soviet ideology. It also critiques the American Youth Congress and cautions about influence from the Young Communist League.
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Ethiopia Bans Film Showing Cattle Rustlers Fighting Police
Ethiopia prohibits a U S film about cattle rustlers clashing with police, deeming it undesirable for the indigent as it could teach theft or oppose authorities. The ban frames a wider concern over media influence and public order.
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Defense to Provide Free Canteens at Camps Nationwide
Australia’s Defense Department accepts temperance societies of Australia offer to supply canteens at military camps with milk and fruit juice equipment at no cost to the government.
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Farmers urged to work on Sabbath sparks church protest
Advice from Dr. Scott Robertson Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture that farmers should use the Sabbath for farming work provokes strong opposition from church groups. The comment prompts debate over religious observance and agricultural needs across the community.
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Georgia publisher predicts no part in Jackson Day dinner
Macon publisher W T Anderson of the Macon Telegraph and News says Georgia is tied hand and foot for delivery in the next presidential convention and will stay at home to save the Democratic party. He cites New Deal influence and opposition to the Jacksonville event amid party tensions in Georgia.
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Roosevelt Warns Against Defeatism and Ambitious Peace
President Roosevelt urges youth to secure jobs and rejects defeatism while warning against withdrawal from global issues. He defends trade agreements as a peace foundation, calls for strengthened defense, and notes higher army and navy needs amid world uncertainty in a packed chamber.
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FCC backs consolidation of Western Union and Postal Telegraph
The Federal Communications Commission urged merging Western Union Telegraph and Postal Telegraph and Cable to cure industry ills. The plan would allow Congress to lift the consolidation ban and aim to preserve competition while unifying vast networks and improving national defense communications.
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Rep Durham on nominating self and duties in Congress
Durham discusses accepting an unsolicited nomination and serving the Sixth District with honesty and courage. He says he aims to meet national challenges, reduce the debt, and represent his district to the best of his ability while voters keep him in Congress.
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Finnish Ski Continued From Page One
Report describes Russian officers using machine guns to force troops into combat in Finland. An interviewed soldier reenacts the scene pantomiming a man with a machine gun and recounts orders given under fire.
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White Installed New President of Real Estate Board
J C White of the National Realty Management Corporation was installed as president of the High Point Real Estate Board at a noon luncheon at the Sheraton Hotel. He succeeds Meldon Holmes of Smith deal Realty and Insurance Company. Also installed were Blake Thompson as vice president M G Moore as secretary treasurer and E C Cridlebaugh as appraisal committee chairman of Atlantic Insurance and Realty Company.
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National Realty Management Corporation
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Smithdeal Realty and Insurance Company
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Notice of forthcoming marriage in London register office
Public notice posted at a London register office announces the forthcoming marriage of Hartwit Eugene Soeren Buerlen, a 32 year old sales manager, with address listed as his Majesty's Prison, Wandsworth.
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