War era thrift to knit Americans closer says Marlow
James Marlow and George Zielke argue wartime shortages and rationing will force Americans to swap luxuries for essentials, borrow from neighbors, and live more frugally in 1943. They forecast rising taxes and wartime economics shaping closer, neighborly conduct amid food rationing and shared needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
George Zielke
New York
Amelia
Jones
Smith
Congress
Yellow Jackets Inch Toward Season Win Streak
Fragmentary notes suggest CE reports a growing baseball club, improving play and gaining experience as they aim to extend a current undefeated stretch for the Yellow Jackets while the Si-1 men hope to reverse a recent loss. The page mentions the National Safety Council urging safe driving.
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Ink My Ball Club
Expere Pa
Worths Junior College
Yellow
Local Bills Stir County Government Reform Efforts
Currituck Senator Gideon Boswood leads in local bill activity as Halifax weighs expanding commissioners from five to ten and districting. Gates and Pitt counties push their own increases while beer curfews appear in several bills. The piece notes legislative courtesy and constitutional questions, plus a January vehicle tag extension proposal by Senator Weathers and a Wright plane memorial dispute at Kill Devil Hill.
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Gideon Boswood
Currituck
Mac Johnson
Halifax County
Sheriff Roundtree
Gates
Sen. Weathers
North Carolina
Big Four
Senate
Commissioner of Agriculture
Commissioner of Labor
Council of State
United States
Kill Devil Hill
Wilbur
Orville Wright
England
Smithsonian Institution
Langley
Wright
Secretary of State
Proposed New Taxes Deficit Adds to Public Debt
A chart outlines the United States 1944 budget totaling 100000000000, describing the largest government outlay to date and showing revenues and expenditures across major departments and programs.
Assassination Attempt Reported on German Minister in Bucharest
Russian notices quoted by Reuters said Baron Manfred von Killinger German minister to Romania escaped an assassination attempt in Bucharest on January 12. A Bucharest University student fired several shots at his automobile and was later arrested.
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London
Reuters
Manfred von Killinger
Romania
Bucharest
Moscow
Geneva
Tass
von Killinger
Mrs Minnie McCain Dies At 47 In High Point
Mrs Minnie McCain age 47 died last Sunday at 512 E Washington Street High Point born in Union County and long time resident. Survived by husband W A McCain daughter Luella Curry and son Sgt Fred McCain Camp Bowie Texas. Funeral at Ebenezer Methodist Waxhaw NC with home visitation and eulogy by Rev A W Wadell.
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Ebenezer Methodist Church
Waxhaw
N. C
A. W. Wadell
Presbyterian Church
Intangible Tax System Not Likely To Be Changed Soon
Raleigh January 15 North Carolina will keep the present intangible tax method for at least two more years. Senate and House finance committees voted to leave the 1941 schedule unchanged amid local opposition and a budget commission push to shift or drop the tax. Local units prefer 25 percent state share and 75 percent local, and most officials see no point in counties taking over collections.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Joint Finance Committees
Senate
House
Advisory Budget Commission
County Commissioners
Municipal League
Cherry
Gaston
Carlyle
Forsyth
General Assembly
Fne
Sal
Budget Commission
Wildcat
Triangles Lead With Seven Wins In Strong Standings
The Triangle club sits first with seven wins and one loss, Amos second at six and two, Marsh third with five and three, Highland four and four, while Tomlinson and Pickett trail with seven losses and one win. Next Monday night Marsh meets Pickett and Highland faces Triangle. Production of pears has almost doubled in the United States during the past 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos
Marsh
Highland
Tomlinson
Pickett
Triangle
W. Clary
D. Payne
Ccs
Pencanehnce
W. Crouson
Ingram
Sess
Crofts Ee
Pugh
Harrington
Farlowe
Weisner
R. Dawson
Asepaseoe
D. Upton Chaves
MRD
Ivaa Reesei Rdaes
A. Ee
United States
Terry Has No Plans To Return To Baseball
Former New York Giants star and farm system head Bill Terry said he plans to leave for Memphis after a New York visit not connected with baseball. He warned minor leagues to cautious about starting the season, citing debt, travel costs, and player shortages that could threaten small clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Memphis
Erry
Western Association
Piedmont League
Tire savings and kitchen police in Q&A style notes
A compilation of quick questions and answers noting that cutting driving to 5000 miles a year could save over 17 million tires, stains on porcelain enamel utensils are removed with soda water, definitions of Army initials, boiling versus simmering, and that government studies show about 82 percent of Americans use automobiles for commuting.
US Admiral Jr pictured in Topeka news item
TOPEKA Kas The soldier believed his divorce granted last July and sought confirmation from district court clerk Mrs Leah B Willeats He noted he remarried and asked how to resolve the situation The article also recalls a 1816 corn for nails trade and contrasts it with today noting 30 pounds of nails per bushel of corn
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Topeka, Kas
Leah B. Willeats
Deverse
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National Safety Council
Capital Square
Graham
Supreme Court
Weathers
Cleveland County
Boddie Ward
U.S. Budg
CoLvone
Brewing Industry Foundation
Edgar H. Baim
Raleigh, N. C
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
W. A. Harriss
Alice Eccles
Fannie Alexander
J. C. Morgan
J. J. Wilson
J. E. Melton
C. E. Yokely
McDaniel Crutchfield
Bragg
John W. Barringer
Fort Bragg
Myrtle Barringer
Davis Avenue
Janella Barnette
Margaret Shaver
Leonard ST
Leonard Street School
Hattie Fowler
Daniel Brooks
Neidelman
van Cortlandt Park Lake
Lynn Nisbet
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walt Hotel
E Farlowe
Triangel
Terry
Kitchen Police
N. P
VU. S
North America
U. S
South Dakot
U. S. Naval
Pacific
Labrador
Zealand
Fish
Thess
Seward's Market
East Commerce
Kememder
Dealers Service 47
Chevrolet
North Main St
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