Two Killed Three Injured In Yadkinville Wreck
Two people were killed and three injured in a Yadkinville crash when a truck loaded with chinaware swerved to turn into the Beaman driveway and collided with a coupe. Victims were Miss Lucy Beaman, 20, and Aiva Denver Reynolds, 26. Injured: Henry Beaman, 18, and Mr and Mrs J B Wallace Ruth Ross Wallace.
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Winston-Salem
Yadkinville
Lucy Beaman
Aiva
Charlotte
A. L. Inscore
Yadkin County
Henry Beaman
Reynolds
Beaman
Inscore
Salem, O
London to Host World Assembly as UNO Site Debate Quiets
Delegates consider UNO headquarters location with focus on Australia China or South America. most favor reopening a site question in favor of the eastern United States. Britain has prepared for the postwar assembly opening Thursday at Central London with a state banquet at St James Palace. Prime Minister Attlee will welcome delegates as the assembly begins.
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Australia
China
Ow Assembly
Francisco
UNO
United States
Great Britain
Westminster
George
St. James Palace
Rar
Clement Attlee
Navy adjusts officer and enlisted point scores for personnel
Navy announces revised point scores for various categories including WAVE officers 23 for Ways enlisted personnel and nurses now 28 will be 28 February 2 and 27 March 2. Male doctors 51 drop to 50 February 2 and to 49 March 2. Naval aviators above ensign flying duty 30 drop to 29 January 15 and to 28 February 2 and 27 February 15 and 26 March 2. Ensigns in flying duty 20 through 25 waves. Similar cuts ordered for other listed personnel with separate point scores.
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Navy
Will — Ponenare
Cotton Prices to See New Ceilings Under OPA Plan
Bowles announced OPA will impose ceilings on this year's cotton crop under the price control act. He praised the Commodity Credit Corporation for providing extra stock to stabilize textile and clothing prices, noting these goods are key to the cost of living and the OPA will strive to avoid price hikes.
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Bowles
OPA
Commodity Credit Corporation
Russia reluctant to join institutions delays world trade talks
The Soviet Union delays joining international financial institutions as discussions continue on an American credit to Britain and a proposed world trade conference. The chamber notes Russia’s reluctance requires more bargaining before possible participation and it will not publish gold stock statistics while seeking a substantial US loan.
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Britain
Russia
United States
Wreck here injures two with one seriously hurt
Marshall Mullis a 34 year old former soldier from Concord was seriously injured when the car he rode in hit the side of a railway underpass in the 800 block of Ward street. Opal Tedder 16 of 1012 Park street sustained minor facial injuries. Jimmy Ted Watkins 18 of 807 Tate street drove the car and was uninjured. Police say lights from an aging car blinded Watkins, causing the collision in the narrow underpass. City council considers widening the underpass and has asked for cost estimates from City Manager Roy S Braden.
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Marshall Mullis
Concord
Southern Railway
Ward Street
Opal Tedder
Park Street
Jimmy Ted Watkins
Tate Street
Mullis
High Point Memorial Hospital
Watkins
Roy S. Braden
High Point
Army Blue Discharges Criticized for Carelessness
A Durham committee reports 32 percent of blue discharges examined were changed to honorable on review. They accuse boards of issuing blue discharges without proper judicial proceedings and cite cases where mentally unfit soldiers received such discharges. A second report will address courts martial policies.
Builders cite prefab housing supply limits amid priority rules
A council critique labels millwork plumbing fixtures and heating equipment as key bottlenecks for low cost housing. Prefab firms say 150000 units could be built this year with priority access, but current rules favor conventional builders. A FPHA plan to reuse surplus war housing aims to showcase cut and relocate methods from Jan 12 to Feb 9 near Washington.
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Harry H. Steidle
Steicie
Federal Public Housing Authority
Washington
FPHA
JAPS Leader Ill as Tokyo Cabinets Face Reorganization Plan
Premier Shidehara among cabinet members said to still hold office under MacArthur's directive. meeting convened to discuss imperial ordinances guiding postwar reorganization. Tsugita notes presale session to address these orders.
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Imperial Rule Assistance Association
MacArthur
Shidehara
Tokyo
Tsugita
Tornado Victims and Affected Residents Listed
A fragment lists names of storm victims and residents in several towns including Nacogdoches and Lufkin. The scrawled notes name individuals such as Roscoe Till, William Kirk, Oran Fore, Bonnie Reagan, Martha Aldridge, Eugene Scroggins, Will Dunn, Ed Smith, and Coy Dunn, with ages noted for some. The document also mentions a Shilo area with an unidentified Black boy among those affected.
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Lee
Charles Ray
Sam Ray
Sue Ray
Richard Lipssouk
Mary
Merle Axum
Jones
EK. H. Hendrick
Nixon
Nacogdoches
Roscoe Till
William Kirk
Oran Fore
Bonnie Reagen
Martha Aldridge
Eugene Scroggins
Lufkin
Will Dunn
Ed Smith
Coy Dunn
Shilo
Local White Men Cited for Gambling Raid at Richland Ave
Seven local white men were cited to appear in municipal court after police swept 1108 Richland Avenue raid sites. Charged in the raid were Raymond R. Southern 48 of Mallory Place Robert Gordon 22 of Willowbrook Fred T Williams 24 of Richland Avenue Carl Lee Williams 21 of Richland Avenue Walter M Trivett 21 of Park Street Everett Dobby 22 of West Green Street and Lindy A Trivett 17 of Park Street.
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Richland Avenue
Gamblin
Raymond R. Southern
Mallory
Robert B. Gordon
Willowbrook
Fred T. Williams
Carl Lee Williams
Walter M. Trivett
Park Street
Everett Dobby
West Green Street
Lindy A. Trivett
Stark recalls Pearl Harbor planning and Japanese warning
Senator Ferguson questions Admiral Stark about wartime readiness and prior consults on embargoes. Stark stresses no prior commitment to attack and a planned Pacific buildup through 1944 with victory in 1945, recounting warnings to Japanese Ambassador Nomura about Japan's empire.
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Frank Knox
Secretary of the Navy
Admiral Kimmel
Stark
Ferguson
R-Mich
South China Seas
Michigan
Navy
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Naval Operations
Pacific
Nomura
United States
GOP district signals support for Ervin in special election
The 10th district Republican party declined to back a rival in the special election, pledging focus on the fall general race. They noted Judge Sam J. Ervin could win the seat left by his late brother, with only an independent challenge possible if no party runs. Governor Cherry plans a 15 to 30 day window after nomination for ballots and organization.
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Democratic Party
Sam J. Ervin
Judge Ervin
Riddle
GOP
Burke and
Avery
Washington
Republican Party
Cherry
Magia Maeny
General Hospital At Camp Butner To Be Closed
Durham January 5 Camp Butner will close its general hospital and convalescent hospital center by March 1 with orders issued immediately. WACS detachments have been discharged or moved, and the POW camp is processing several thousand German detainees as the facility winds down.
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Camp Butner
WACS
Europe
Light Openings Versus Overcalls In Bridge Strategy
In today’s deal by Josephine Culbertson the article argues that light opening bids are less dangerous than questionable overcalls at higher levels. The page discusses how to handle balance and risk in contracts, emphasizing caution with speculative advances.
Bridge ruling on Souths overcall and bidding error
In a North South vul case West opens hearts with A K Q5 in dummy and East shows values. The article argues South’s overcall at the three level was misguided and inconsistent, criticizes the reckless penalty, and emphasizes top tricks and hand evaluation in bidding. It also veers into unrelated farming analogies about digestion.
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West
South
Strikes across industries loom as unions pressure gains
The article reports on NFTW leaders and ACEW plans for sympathy action against Western Electric. A nationwide strike date looms for General Motors gyro plants and other firms. CIO steelworkers seek pay raises amid planned walkouts at US Steel and Inter national Harvester plants.
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the Plain Dealer
Charles E. Wilson
General Electric Company
General Motors
Aew
Esteeric Company
General Shectric
CIO
CIO Steelworkers Union
U. S. Steel
AFL Amalgamated
AFL
Stock Market Recovery Limited After Mixed Week
New York stock activity ended with only small gains in a generally weak week. The 60 stock AP composite rose 0.3 points to 74.9, while weekly decline reached about 4. Market breadth favored gainers 378 to 223 among 782 issues. transfers totaled 530,000 shares.
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New York
Associated Press
Shamrock Oil
OPA Woolen
Wilson & Co
Armour
American Telephone
Youngstown
Bethlehem
N. Y. Central
Northern Pacific
Chrysler
Chicago & Eastern Ill
Woolworth
Montgomery Ward
Consolidated Edison
Kennecott
U. S. Steel
Western Union
Southern Railway
International Harvester
du Pont
J. C. Penney
U. S. Gypsum
Texas Co
Lockheed
Public Aviation
Reuters Brands State Department Booklet Untrue
Reuters said it was smeared and its integrity impugned in a state department memorandum about the postwar information program. Christopher Chancellor, Reuters general manager, said the document creates the impression Reuters is tied to the British government or receives special favors, which is not true.
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Washington
British News Age
Reuters
United States
Arthur W. MacMahon
Christopher Chancellor
MacMahon
Chancellor
Cleveland Goes Newspaperless Amid AFL Pressmen Strike
In Cleveland on January 5, three daily papers halt city editions as AFL pressmen walk out for higher wages. About 175 workers affect News, Press, and Plain Dealer. two afternoon dailies miss city-sale and home-delivery editions, while the Plain Dealer faces delays on finals before the 9 am deadline.
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Cleveland
Newsboy
the Plain Dealer
Funeral Rites for William L. Horney Held at Home
Funeral services for William Lee Horney 79 who died after a short illness at his home 1 Club Drive were conducted Saturday at 3 30 pm by Rev Cecil Haworth pastor of Central Friends Church. Interment followed in Springfield cemetery with pallbearers Gary Levenir John Bellamy Fletcher Drum Noah Crawford Jesse Hayworth and R L Waynick. The mixed quartet included J Gurney Briggs Tucker Mrs John Peacock and Miss Genevieve Moore who sang Rock of Ages and Abide With Me.
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William Lee Horney
Club Drive
Cecil Haworth
Central Friends Church
Springfield Cemetery
Gary Leviner
John Bellamy
Fletcher Drum
Noah Crawford
Jesse Hayworth
R. L. Waynick
J. Gurney Briggs
Tucker
John Peacock
Genevieve Moore
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Cernon Worth Lewis
Worth Leaf
Howell Street
Sharon Lynn Stroud
Harvey Stroud
East Russell Street
Robert
Bobby) Miller
Seaman
Samuel T. Miller
Hobson Street
Linda Gale Evans
Doris Evans
Thurman Evans
Centennial Avenue
Billy Leon Phillips
W. 8
Soviet
Durham
Pearl
G.O.P
Josephine Culbertson
East Dealer
North-South Vulnerable
W.E
CIO United Packinghouse
Chicago
CIO United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers of America
International Harvester Co
Reuters Brands
State Department
Greensboro
Burlington
Raleigh
Tarboro
Wilmington
North Carolina
State of North Carolina Bonds
Federal Reserve Bank
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