Compulsory Military Training Hopes To Shape 1948 Congress
Washington dispatch analyzes the push for Universal Military Training as an election year issue. It traces UMT support and opposition from the American Legion to educators and clergy, notes past military leaders backing it, and outlines the timeline for House and Senate action amid postwar military needs.
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James Marlow
Washington
Congress
Friends
House
Senate
Russia
American Legion
American Veterans Committee
North Carolina
Guilford County
Marshall
Eisenhower
Admiral King
UMT
Europe
Truman
House Armed Services Committee
Senate Armed Services Committee
Epiphany Observed at St Marys Church
Saint Marys Episcopal Church observes the Feast of the Epiphany with a 10 oclock Holy Communion in the chapel. Rev Howard S Hartzell announces a corporate communion for the women of the parish.
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Saint Mary's Episcopal Church
Howard S. Hartzell
Brooklyn Dodgers dignitaries to launch Next News baseball park
A party of Brooklyn Dodger dignitaries is scheduled to fly to Next News, Virginia today to attend ceremonies launching work on the city’s new baseball park. In North Carolina a public notice in High Point court says Robert Henry Smith must answer a divorce suit by February 6, 1948 after two years of separation.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodger
Next News
North Carolina
Guilford County
City of
High Point
Mary — Smith
Robert Henry Smith
M. W Nash
Haworth and Mattocks
Students Return To Classrooms At Carolina Today
Winter term begins at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill with students returning after a two week holiday. New arrivals started around New Year to register as orientation and placement testing occurred. Enrollment is about 200 fewer than last fall when 7,528 registered.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Snow Bound New York Parkers Pay Fines
New York City motorists paid snow related fines after Mayor O Dwyer ordered tagging of stalled cars. Brooklyn fined 15 dollars or five days, Queens up to 1 dollar, Staten Island 5 dollars, Manhattan and the Bronx 4 to 15 dollars. About 15,000 summonses were issued with a potential city take near 200 dollars.
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New York
William O'Dwyer
Brooklyn
Queens
Staten Island
Manhattan
Bronx
Frances W. Lehrich
Joseph B. Gledecki
Argentina and Brazil as U.S. coal importers
Argentina and Brazil are notable importers of U.S. bituminous coal, reflecting regional demand from energy and industry sectors. The pattern highlights the role of the United States as a supplier to South American markets.
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Argentina
Brazil
U.S
Evening Radio Schedule Overview
A scrambled Monday schedule lists multiple stations and programs from 6:00 pm to 2:00 am. Programs include news, music, dramas, talk shows, and variety hours across abc cbs mbs abes. The lineup features The Beulah Show, Lone Ranger, Inner Sanctum, The Falcon Adventure, and News and Dance hours with variety segments extending into late night.
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Abc
Cbs Network
Cbs
Lum & Abner
Cbs Weat
Abe Lowell Thomas
Abe
Beulah
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Ack Smith
Song
Abe Bob Crosby
Abe Henry J
Abe Radio Theater Hour
Dbhs
America
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Mbs
Dr. J. Q
Abe Sammy Kaye
Tbs
Friend Irma
Ralph Norman
Abe Fish
Morning radio schedule with news and music blocks
A detailed on air lineup lists WHPE WHPRE and program names from 7:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. including news, patrol segments, devotional, concerts, regional briefs, and fashion music features. The schedule emphasizes a mix of news updates and musical programs through late morning.
Puzzle Crossword Clues From a Historic Page
A compact note lists across and down clues from a historical newspaper puzzle with items like HORIZO, Zebra wood, East In ab, and various short word fragments. The sequence hints at a themed fill in for a 1900s to mid-century crossword, with brief enumerations and definitions.
Crossword Clue Fragments From a Historical Puzzle
A list of cryptic clue fragments and partial answers appears, including numbered hints such as 10 11 3 35 48 and 12 14 18 21 22 25, with cross references like Natrium and He was chair symbol. The items include abbreviations and archaic terms like Aramaic ab and medical suffixa, suggesting a bygone puzzle page.
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Sannete
High Priest Energy
Amerce
Ten Violent Deaths Over Weekend In North Carolina
AP reports at least ten deaths from violence in North Carolina in the weekend including a fatal head on collision near Sanford that killed Dr C G Fuquay his wife and Dewey McNeil a Black man from Route 1 Sanford Also Curtis L Butler Jr a UNC instructor died of skull fracture Prentiss Ezzell Jr a Duke student was accidentally shot in Oxford Edward Clodfelter of Greensboro died after being struck by a car P K Deverell died of shotgun wound Nellie Gatling Oakley died when her car crashed into a house Cleve Phipps was shot in Ashe county J W Camp a 300 year old Black man died when his car overturned near Rutherfordton
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Sanford
C. G. Fuquay
Caots
Dewey McNeil
Curtis L. Butler, Jr
Kelford
University of North Carolina
Seaboard Tracks
Prentiss M. Ezzell, Jr
Duke
Oxford
Edward Franklin Clodfelter
Greensboro
Guilford County
P. K. Deverell
Raleigh
Nellie Gatling Oakley
Middlesex
Cleve Phipps
Ashe County
J. W. Camp
Harris
Rutherford County
Alexander
Cleanup Sales Begin On Six Weed Markets
Four North Carolina and two Virginia tobacco markets reopen for clean-up sales lasting a week to ten days with Winston-Salem Burlington and Reidsville in NC and Danville South Boston in VA resuming sales Dunn on the middle belt also reopens Three burley belt markets Asheville Boone and West Jefferson wait until Wednesday W P Hedrick of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture says little tobacco remains to be sold during the period.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Virginia
Winston-Salem
Burlington
Reidsville
Danville
South Boston
Dunn
Middle Belt
Burley Belt
Asheville
Boone
West Jefferson
W. P. Hedrick
N. C. Department of Agriculture
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CTA
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Danna Morgan
Richard Ivey Bush
Elizabeth Bush
Clinard
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J. P. Shore
High Point Township
Best Street
Newton Street
Wm. F. Freeman
Roma L. Newman
Register of Deeds Office
N. C
G. H. Jones
Margaret M. Lawson
H. Jones
St. Mary’s Church
Richard Maxwell
Mutual
John
Seth Parker
NBC
Richard
Maxwell
Radio Party
Margot Power
Arthur Godfrey
First Baptist Church
Veterans Hospital
High Point Junior Chamber of Commerce
Dodgers
Nautical
Boston, Mass
Germany
Army Proving Ground
White Sands
N. M
Carolina
Forsyth County
Thomas H Cash
North
Cash
Thomas H. Cash, Jr
Gray High School
Rosanelle Bennet
Olivet
Mich
F. A. Naylor
Davie County
Capudine
Powe
NEW Air Squadron
Alaska
Arctic
U. S. Air Force
By Galbraith
Associated Press News
Whpe News
Red Ryder
Whpe-Fm
Dixie FM
U. S
Ibarbour
ANG Wing
WR Vere
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