Invasion of Eire Seen as Likely German Target
U S military experts believe Hitler may strike Ireland to secure bases for air and submarine war on Britain. German transports could land troops under cover of darkness with parachute troops to seize flying fields. Britain’s navy would contest convoys. Ireland’s defenses are limited, with prewar totals under 30,000 and likely increases since Britain’s crisis worsened.
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Washington
Adolf Hitler
Eire
Britain
R.A.F
Ireland
Channel
Norway
England
Dublin
Believe It On Viotee Cured Ailments By French Physician
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a French physician during Napoleon III era with a “formula” and vague claims of curing thousands. The passage includes garbled phrases Oqua fortis Idem siblale and mixed unrelated terms, providing no verifiable events or dates.
Guilford County Realty Transfers Across Townships
Listings of property transfers in Guilford County show transfers in High Point townships including Franklin Street North Street and Richardson Street. Other transfers occur in Sumner Morehead Gilmer Bruce Jamestown townships with buyers including Housing Authority Pomona Manufacturing and Synod of North Carolina along with a note on life insurance agents practices per the Institute of Life Insurance.
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Mamie M
Haw
F. R. Paisley
Wagner
Paisley
Hubbard
Mamie M. Shaw
John G. Hubbard
Duncan
Gibson C. V. Paisley
Sumner
Martha Jane Hall
Joseph Lee Newman
Thomas J. Hill
Hill and Newman
Morehfead
Ross Kivett
G. F. Langley
Freeman Mill Road
George W. Mountcastie
Pomona Manufacturing Company
Howard Street
Pomona
Rayle
D. R. LaRue
Brandt Street
Home Mission Committee
Synod of North Carolina
The
Presbyterian Church In the United States
S. B. Chapin
Kidney Trouble Relief with Haarlem Oil Capsules
Stop getting up nights by flushing poisons and acid from kidneys and relieving bladder irritations. Take as directed a 35 cent package of Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. Other kidney and bladder weakness symptoms may include scant or burning passage backache leg cramps and puffy eyes. Get original Gold Medal Haarlem Oil and refuse substitutes.
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Haarlem
Malta a pivotal, tiny beacon in war history
In this Uncle Rays Corner note, Malta is depicted as a small yet crucial British stronghold in World War II. The article traces Malta’s strategic position between Europe and Africa, its Valetta harbor, and its history from Stone Age vaults to Knights of Malta, Napoleon, and British control to the present. Tomorrow: Customs of Malta.
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Italy
Germany
France
Great Britain
Great Sea
Europe
Africa
Malta
Sicily
Mediterranean
India
Valetta
Britain
Philadelphia Team Loses National Open Team Title
After a three year run the Philadelphia team of Mrs. R. C. Young Charles H. Goren John R. Crawford and Charles J. Solomon ceded the national open team of four title to Jeff Glick Mor ry J. Click Harry Feinberg and Louis Newman led by Feinberg of Cleveland and Washington D. C. The new champions took the lead in the first session and held it through all three. the Philadelphia team tied for third.
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Philadelphia
Mrs. R. C. Young
Charles H. Goren
John R. Crawford
Charles J. Solomon
Jeff Glick
Miami, Fla
Morry J. Click
Harry Feinberg
Cleveland
Louis Newman
Washington, D. C
Feinberg
East
Dummy
North Carolina highway fund tops state history in 1941 43 plan
The Advisory Budget Commission proposed the largest highway fund in North Carolina history for 1941–43, totaling 77 692 625 including federal aid. It calls for a 1 million per year modernization program, a 3 million reserve fund, increased maintenance and betterments, and retreatment funding. The governor would allocate surpluses, with a 2.5 million reserve for potential diversion to the general fund.
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Raleigh
Advisory Budget Commission
Hoey
Life insurance TB deaths drop over 20 years
Insurance year-end statistics show tuberculosis as a major killer among policyholders two decades ago. By 1940 TB deaths accounted for 4.8 percent of all policyholder deaths, about one third of the 1920 rate, reflecting strong gains in disease control.
Germany Reports No British Bombs
Berlin reports that German warplanes sank a 4,000-ton merchant ship and struck a British cruiser with two bomb hits. Plymouth naval base was named as the main target, with mining of English sea lanes continued. Four British aircraft were shot down. no RAF activity over Germany at night.
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Berlin
High Command
Plymouth
England
Royal Air Force
Germany
France
Thomasville Lions Club hears musical program
The Thomasville Lions Club met at the Woman's Club building at 12 15 PM with Rudy Dardin and His Aces of High Point providing music. Ralph Lambeth led the program and committee reports followed a short business session. Cuban visiting member Charles Millette attended the meeting. Vernon Sayes served as club president.
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Thomasville
Thomasville Lions Club
Woman's Club
Rudy Dardin
Aces
High Point
Ralph Lambeth
Charles Millette
Lions Club of
Havana
Cuba
Vernon Say
NYU Violet rout? NC champs face tough test at Chapel Hill
New York University's metropolitan basketball leaders clash with North Carolina's Southern Conference champions at Chapel Hill Saturday night. NYU has lost only once in 19 games last season, a 36-24 finale defeat to City College of New York, and the Violets have already won eight of nine games this season.
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New York University
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
City College of New York
Violets
Zurich Sounds Second Daylight Air Raid Siren Alarm
Zurich Switzerland issued a second daylight air raid alarm in as many days as sirens wailed at 12 45 p m local time. The alert followed yesterday's warning in the neutral city and prompted residents to seek shelter briefly.
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Zurich
Switzerland
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Frep Sporhase
Kang Features Syndicate, Inc
Lake Michigan
Uncle Rays
Greece
Phoenicia
Charles V
Knights of St. John
Knights of
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Customs of
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McKenney
W. Vu
Errol Flynn
U. S
Jeb Stuart
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Pinkham’s
Vick
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Pablum
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Gillette Blades
Dr. Hinkle
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Rinso
Ares
Ely
Miles Nervine
Musterole
Lady Esther
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Absorbine Junior
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