Death Frazier 58 Funeral Monday in High Point
D F Frazier 58 died at Guilford County Sanatorium after 32 months as a patient and eight weeks in critical condition. A Randolph County native born July 22 1888 he moved to High Point 28 years ago. He was married to Roxie Burrow and leaves a daughter Kathleen Vereen a son F W Frazier six brothers and three sisters. Funeral at Fairmont Park Baptist Church Monday at 4 pm with Rev J H Scalf and Rev C B Newton officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
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D. F. Frazier
Guilford County
Mr. Frazier
Randolph County
D. N
Sarah Craven Frazier
Fairmont Park Baptist Church
Thomasville
EF. S. Barnes
A. D. Ward
Ramseur
Grace Frazier
California
English Street
Fairmont Park Church
J. H. Scalf
C. B. Newton
Calvary Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
GOP Aims at Tax Cuts and Budget Cuts in 1948 Plan
The GOP outlines steps to recapture unspent funds and pull back $800 million in lend lease, while seeking to freeze wartime excise taxes and push a 20 percent income tax cut. President Truman supports recapture and a broader budget restraint, with Republican urgency to limit government spending and preserve revenue.
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Joint
House-Senate Budget Committee
Congress
Truman
Taber
House
Fame Comes To Maine In 39 Languages
Waterford Maine residents became actors for a State Department film chosen to portray an American community. The project highlights neighborliness and cooperation with a soundtrack translated into 39 languages. Local Maine publicity bureau aided the selection and shooting.
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Maine
Waterford
York County
U. S. State Department
Cupid Gets A Pass To Movies In Eire
In Clones County Monaghan a new theater opens allowing couples to sit together for the first time in town history. Previously only one cinema existed and management banned unmarried couples from sitting together due to beliefs about bad influence.
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Cupid
Eire
Belfast
Clones
Monaghan
Polio Poster Girl Confused By Chinese
Nancy Drury four year old March of Dimes poster girl from Louisville Kentucky attended a luncheon at Lee's restaurant in New York. She found the Chinese children entertaining yet hard to understand and she struggled with chopsticks while attempting a meal of har kow moo goo pan mein cha chu pao and other dishes.
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New York
Nancy Drury
March of Dimes
Louisville
Lee
Continue Search For Suspect In W S Rape Case
Winston-Salem police conducted a wide spread search for a Negro man accused of abducting and raping a young white woman in a stolen car. Margie Shelton 22 of Asheville reported being beaten and robbed of $30. she was treated at City Memorial hospital. The stolen auto was recovered. Further details were withheld pending investigation.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Margie Shelton
Asheville
City Memorial Hospital
Truman signals narrowing of wartime controls and inventories
White House officials expect key controls to be stricken from the minimum list as production rises and prices peak. CPA merged into office of temporary controls relaxes inventory limits on textiles and irons, increasing practical minimum inventories while overall controls shrink. Budget notes priority and allocation controls for a few commodities plus rent and food price measures.
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White House
Truman
CPA
Office of Temporary Controls
Congress
Air chief officer urged against invasion risk before Cherbourg
An air force friend urged General not to deploy paratroopers and gliders, warning of 75 to 90 percent casualties. Four days before the invasion the general faced a crucial choice tied to earthworks and causeways. He chose to take the risk, knowing failure would threaten life and reputation. The Cherbourg landing later showed the operation achieved low casualties.
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Cherbourg
Obituary: W. H. Bowen 79 Dies After Illness
W H Bowen 79 of 515 Woodveew avenue died in a local hospital last night after an extended illness. A native of Washington County he moved to High Point in 1926 and ran a Centennial avenue grocery before retiring. Survived by three sons including Dr T H Bowen and K B Bowen, three daughters, a brother and a sister. Funeral arrangements pending.
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W. H. Bowen
Woodveew Avenue
Washington County
High Point
Centennial Avenue
North Hamilton Street
College of Bible
Kington
Sumpter Bowen
Catawba College
Salisbury
B. T. Moss
Anee
Tenn
C. M. White
Henderson
Griffin Miles
Henry Bowen
Robert Bowen
Bananas Airlifted for ailing Irish Poet
Irish Mayor William O Dwyer arranged an emergency air shipment of three dozen bananas to aid the dying poet Eoghan Roe Ward. A cable from Dublin’s Lord Mayor John McCann prompted the move with the note that bananas may save his life and a request for more if needed.
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New York
William O'Dwyer
Shannon
O'Dwyer
John McCann
Dublin
Eoghan Roe Ward
McCann
Eoghan Ward
Army Announces New Light Plane A Flying Jeep
The Boeing L-15A flying jeep is a light liaison aircraft announced by the army. It can be towed as a glider to battle zones and released after engine start for on site operations. It serves artillery spotting reconnaissance photography and emergency supply missions with a 40 foot wingspan and 125 horsepower Lycoming engine.
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Washington
Army
Guerrillas Gain Grip in Southern Indochina Says Officer
A French legion captain describes Viet Minh forces in southern Indochina as increasingly dominant. He notes guerrillas cutting rail lines and burning plantations while the French struggle to move through the countryside. He reports Viet Namese forces better organized, with deserters supplying weapons and well equipped guerrilla HQs.
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Pagpe 1-A
Tion
Ho Chi Minh
Viet-Minh Party
Viet Nam
Indochina
Mekong
Negro Teacher Group Seeks Salary Boost and Representation
The North Carolina Teachers Association representing over 7,000 Black teachers urged salary increases averaging more than 20 percent. It demanded greater Negro participation in state education with representation on the textbook commission and in the Department of Public Instruction and policy bodies.
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Raleigh
N. C. Teachers Association
State Textbook Commission
Department of Public Instruction
Fayetteville Declares Roller Skating Haven Weekday Afternoons
Fayetteville Recreation Director H. C. Larsen said certain residential streets will be roped off for roller skating every weekday after 3 pm to 5 pm. Music will be provided by the city, creating a dedicated skating space away from traffic.
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Fayetteville
N. C
H. C. Larsen
Georgia to Install Thompson as Acting Governor Amid Turmoil
Lieutenant governor Thompson announces a new 12 member highway board and will be acting governor until the next general election. Arnall resigns in his favor, urging Georgians to organize and resist Talmadge’s control, while anti-Talmadge meetings surge across the state.
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Stonewall Dyer
Newman
W. R. Neal
Atlanta
Dyer
Talmadge
Charles Redwine
Fayetteville
Neal
James L. Gillis
Soperton
Senate
Thompson
Act Inovernor
Phillip Landrum
Gainesville
Benton Odum
Newton
Arnall
Executive Department
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Democratic Party
W. T. Dean
Georgia Senate
Talmadges
Dan Duke
Ku Klux Klan
the Columbians, Inc
Valdosta
Decatur
Merchants push quotas as demand shifts in midrange goods
Buyers slow to move merchandise while quotas limit sales. Wages kept in line, but furniture in midrange and better bedding cedar chests and floor coverings are in demand with a note on a fresh Viewpoint.
Budget measure praised by Gray and Ramsay in Raleigh
Senator Gordon Gray and Representative Kerr Ramsay endorse the 1947-49 budget revenue bill in joint committee session. They cite tax relief, local intangibles tax distribution rise to 80 percent, and gifts tax rate changes while inviting public input before final passage.
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Raleigh
Gordon Gray
Kerr Craige Ramsay
Senate
House Committees of Finance
Gray
Ramsay
North Carolina
Britain accuses Albania over fresh mine sweep
Britain presents evidence that 22 new mine lays occurred within six months of a sweeping claim. Albania denies responsibility and hints Greece caused the mines while protesting British incursions into its waters. The dispute intersects with an American arms reduction request and UN council deliberations.
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Albania
Greece
United States
Saumarez
Volage
CIO leader denounces Wagner Act violations in the South
The CIO southern states organizer criticized employers for anti Negro red baiting and Jew baiting, saying collective bargaining is met with intimidation and firing. North Carolina CIO director Baldanzi and William Smith described the meeting as blending southern efforts with established unions. They praised progress and noted wage growth from 40 to 73 cents per hour, with Roy R. Lawrence of Charlotte presenting the legislative program and Miss Mary Price of Greensboro addressing delegates.
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CIO
Southern States
South
Baldanzi
William Smith
North Carolina
Baldanz
Textile Workers Union of America
Roy R. Lawrence
Charlotte
TWUA
Mary Price
Greensboro
Committee of
Marshall as Byrnes Leaves State Department for Future Roles
Marshall prepares to bid farewell as Byrnes departs with a hope of return to national service. Friends believe Byrnes will not retire and may later join the Supreme Court, Senate, or seek a less strenuous role under President Truman.
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State Department
Byrnes
Washington
Supreme Court
Senate
Truman
Vinson
Marshall
Ronald Russell
Spartanburg
8. C
Turnabout By Queen Of The Seas Sets New Record
The Queen Elizabeth sailed from New York for England 32 hours after arrival on a storm delayed westward crossing. The 83,673 ton liner carried 2,188 passengers and was described by Cunard officials as the fastest peace time turn around to date, compensating for a day lost westbound.
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New York
England
Cunard Line
Couple Dies in Tragic Cape May Drive
Millar Cryder ruled Mrs. Corson dead after rescue attempts failed. County physician Maurice Cohen cited strangulation. Prosecutor Harry Tenenbaum said no charges yet as investigation continues. Carson was questioned. Corp. Killeen noted marital issues and a drive to discuss problems.
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Millar Cryder
Corson
Maurice B. Cohen
Cape May
Harry Tenenbaum
Carson, Corp
Killeen
Travancore A State Name Meaning Reexamined
The term Travancore is discussed as a state name in India and is noted to translate roughly as the reopen of the goddess of prosperity, with emphasis on possible etymological variations and historical usage. The article examines linguistic roots and cultural associations for the province.
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Travancore
Court challenges raise fears on corporate credit claims
Pressman dismissed fears that lawsuits would harm corporate credit and argued that exaggerations appear on both sides. He contended attempts to claim the courts would topple the republic if workers’ claims proceed. The U S veterans administration expects 159000 medical cases to handle.
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Pressman
Republic
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