Missing vy Pilots Lost In Snowstorm Search
A Navy bomber crew from San Diego en route to Pensacola faced a severe snowstorm over a sparsely settled west Texas range. Co pilot Robert B. Clark and pilot J Murray Hanson remained aboard as the ship crashed. Survivors and injured crewmen were hospitalized at Fort Bliss and nearby bases.
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Pensacola
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E. W. F. Percich
Friday Harbor
Wash
J. Murray Hanson
Alamogordo
N. M
Robert B. Clark
Pomona
Army
Fort Bliss
Harold Ernest Neff
Viation
Diego
Lloyd J. Hughes
Radioan
Grand Rapids
Ich
Frank Recke, Jr
First Lass
National City
Perry
Hanson
Dertakers
Percich
Annual banquet held by Emmanuel church group in Thomasville
The Emmanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church youth group will host their annual banquet at Methodist Hut on Randolph Street Saturday night. Guests include Rev. and Mrs. Ster ny Whitener, Chi nese missionary couple on leave, staying with Rev. and Mrs. W. C. Lyerly. About 100 attendees are expected and gifts for the mission will be collected during the event.
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Thomasville
Spelal
Emmanuel Charge
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Nual
Methodist Hut
Randolph Street
Bank Et
Sterny Whitener
Chi
Kitener
W. C. Lyerly
Law topics loom as new Congress opens with defense and Britain aid
Congress begins amid sharp debates over total defense, larger aid to Britain, and foreign policy. Roosevelt previews tax and debt policy, with a plan to lend Britain $3 billion in equipment and other aid. Budget estimates top $17 billion for 1941 42, mostly for defense. the session marks a record 367 days.
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White House
Great Britain
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Rep. McCormack
Mass
Capitol
John N. Garner
Texas
Senate
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Henry A. Wallace
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Tips for a tidy child’s play space
Offering ample space for toys fosters order. A window chest doubles as a seat while shelves hold books. Round off corners to prevent bumps. Use decals as safe, decorative touches.
Housing Authority Opens Bids for Local Low Rent Project 6 1
More than 100 contractors gathered at the Sheraton Hotel as the High Point Housing Authority began opening bids for project 6 1. Seven bids were read at 8 o'clock, with P S West Construction Company of Statesville offering the low base proposal 1 G at 590000. Additional bids remained to be opened and tabulated.
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Sheraton Hotel
High Point Housing Authority
P. S. West Construction Company
Statesville
Britain Seeks US Destroyers To Counter Raiders
London reports sources say Britain wants more United States destroyers to hunt submarines and surface raiders as air and naval battles continue. In 16 months of war about 4.5 million tons of shipping have sunk, underscoring a need for cargo ships and destroyers.
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London
Britain
United States
Royal Air Force
Luftwaffe
U. S
Lord Halifax
Washington
Atlantic
Bremen
French Cabinet Shake Signals Shift From Laval Authority
The resignation of Laval and a new council leadership under Petain reshapes the French cabinet. Baudouin to move to a presidency of the council post, with presumed German reactions likely to influence ongoing collaboration negotiations.
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Petain
Baudouin
Pierre Laval
Council
Laval
Alibert
Peyrouton
Lessons in English Word Usage and Pronunciation
A compact note lists common English mistakes and word study tips. It highlights preferred phrases such as a full confession over owned up and guidance on pronunciation of loath and th sounds. It encourages daily vocabulary mastery with a single word.
White Quits Chairmanship of Aid Allies Drive
William Allen White resigns as active chairman of the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies, remains honorary chairman. The Empire Gazette publisher cites need for full-time effort and urges a young successor to lead the group, which has raised 225000 from 12000 donors.
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Emporia
Kas
William Allen White
America
Emporia Gazette
New York
White
Fiorello H. la Guardia
Emporian
United States
Great Britain
Coy C Stewart Taken By Death
Coy C Stewart 61 died at his home 612 Park Street shortly after 1:30 PM after a six month illness. Born February 10 1879 in Apex he moved to High Point in 1900 and worked as cafe operator and volunteer fireman before joining Snow Lumber Co. Survived by wife Carrie Lamb Stewart daughter Elizabeth Charles five grandchildren three sisters and funeral planned Sunday at Green Street Baptist Church.
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Coy C. Stewart
Park Street
Apex
William
Elizabeth Stewart
High Point
Snow Lumbr Company
Carrie Lamb Stewart
Elizabeth Charles
Cora Sawyer
California
Alice Howell
Bethel
N. C
Eula Vick
Henderson
Green Street Baptist Church
Julie’ S. Tompkins
Farmers protest labor shortage at Wilmington firing center
Wilmington farmers complain at a monthly meeting that the anti aircraft firing center at Holly Ridge is making it hard to hire workers for their farms. The Farmers Club members urged a resolution addressing the issue.
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Wilmington
Holly Ridge
Farmers Club
FDR Policies Face Battle in Congress
Washington reports outline a planned opposition to Roosevelt foreign policy as the new Congress gathers. Senators Wheeler Johnson and Nye promise to press the case publicly to sway House and Senate, arguing against getting the United States drawn into European conflict.
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Roosevelt
Congress
House
Senate
Wheeler
D-Mont
Montana
Johnson
Calif
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Japs Deflect U S Marine Arrest After Cabaret Incident
Peiping report says Japanese officials blame a celebrating marine who took a pipe from a Japanese worker for the Dec. 30 arrest of five U S Marines. They deny Japanese fault, say higher authorities are reviewing the case while Col. Turnage seeks punishment and guarantees against repetition.
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Peiping
United States
Hayao Tada
China
Allen H. Turnage
U. S
Col. Turnage
Turnage
Bonapartists Seek Throne for Montfort in France Return
Reports from Nyon suggest Bonapartist backers want Louis Napoleon Jerome Victor Emanuel Marie, the Count of Montfort, to become France's ruler. Negotiations with Vichy hinge on overturning the 1886 ban on male descendants of ruling families. Hitler’s Paris actions spur Royalist hopes while Montfort stays secluded in a fortified Swiss villa.
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Nyon
Switzerland
Vichy
Napoleon
France
Here
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Count of
Montfort
Adolf Hitler
L’aiglon
Paris
Hitler
L'Aiglon
Philippe Petain
Count
Orleans
Germany
Louis Blanchard
Foreign Legion
Tunisia
Weather summary for North Carolina coastal region
Mostly cloudy with light rain and fog over east and south central portions tonight. Slightly cooler tonight and Saturday. Winds from northeast and north at moderate to fresh speeds. Overcast with rain tonight and Saturday along the coast and to the north.
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North Carolina
Block Island
Hatteras
Hopkins Kennedy resignation to be temporary envoy to England
President Roosevelt said Kennedy will resign but not be formally accepted until a new envoy is approved. Hopkins will not have official status or duties, will travel to England to maintain access with the British government, and stay about two weeks. The health of Hopkins prevents him from a desk post as permanent ambassador.
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Roosevelt
Hopkins
England
Commerce
Mr. Roosevelt
White House
Italian Troops in Mountain Camp Hospital Amid Frozen Casualties
Italians and Greeks in Albania report harsh winter fighting. Italy held 200 soldiers in a mountain cavern turned field hospital after retreating comrades left them to freeze. Elbasani near Tirana faced RAF raids with multiple hits and fires. Greek units for their part claimed prisoners and machine guns in local skirmishes.
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Albania
Royal Air Force
Tirana
RAF
German bombs hit Ireland raise fears of invasion plans
Inform ed neutral sources in London say the bombs dropped on Ireland in the last two days came from German planes. They interpret this as Germany giving up hopes of Ireland remaining neutral or aiding the Reich if used as an invasion route to England.
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Dortmund- Ems Canal
Cardiff
South Wales
England
London
Food Ministry
Ireland
Germany
Eire
Reich
Britain
Fascist submarine sunk by British Thunderbolt
The admiralty credited the British submarine Thunderbolt with sinking an Italian submarine in enemy occupied territory near a base. The Thunderbolt, commanded by Lieut. C. B. Crouch Run, fired a torpedo and saw a tall water column and a large explosion as the sub disappeared. only one end remained briefly before vanishing.
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Admiralty
Thunderbolt
Lieut
C. B. Crouch
New York Stocks Drift as Investors Await Washington Moves
Trading showed a lull with buyers scarce and selling dried up in the New York market. Motors recovered from yesterday, steel held steady, and a handful of issues edged higher while rails and techs lagged. Analysts blamed the wait for anti inflation action, defense boosts, and possible industry priority rules for muted sentiment.
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Washington
U.S
Savage Arms
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General Motors
Studebaker
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United Aircraft
American Telephone
Electric Boat
Westinghouse
du Pont
J. C Penney
Montgomery Ward
Kennecott
Germany learns from Italy of air force participation in Mediterranean
Berlin reports via DNB that Italian newspapers greeted Nazi air units as proof of Axis solidarity. Earlier Rome announced German air presence. German officials could not confirm locally and awaited Rome dispatches for details.
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Berlin
Mediterranean
DNB
Rome
Italy
License sales rise in Raleigh as 1941 licenses top 350 thousand
The motor vehicle bureau reported that by yesterday 350,379 1941 automobile licenses had been sold, up from 338,483 at the same point last year. For 1940 total licenses reached 669,252.
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Raleigh
Motor Vehicle Bureau
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