Finland Faces Over-Ice Threat as Finns Hold Line
Air war reports say four Finnish soldiers wounded as Finland fortifies coast from Estonia to the Finnish shore. Finland may strike Russian bases in Estonia amid fears of a Soviet over-ice attack. Hanko's frozen beaches are rigged with barbed wire as Finns defend key positions against Red air power.
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Ing
Markajarvi
Gulf of Finland
Finland
Estonia
Hanko
Baltiski
Russia
Reds
Ulenborg
Bothnian
Dies Committee Recreation Hears Proposals For Reopening
Acting Chairman Starnes led a hearing on reviving the Dies committee which lapsed January 3. Members argued for a more analytical inquiry while Chairman Dies, ill at home in Orange, Texas, had supporters noting a district with no opposition to the panel.
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Dies
Starnes
Dala
D-Tex
Orange, Tex
Casey
Local Man Heard in Court for Double Murder
Elliott Morrison of High Point was deemed incompetent to plead and sent to the State Hospital at Goldsboro by Judge H E Olive. A Greensboro surgeon diagnosed delusions of persecution after five examinations. The day’s docket included multiple cases of rape, theft, reckless driving, and a knife slaying at a northeast Greensboro dance hall. The article also details how Infantile Paralysis funds are allocated nationally and locally via the National Foundation.
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Greensboro
Elliott Morrison
East Commerce Street
High Point
Hubert E. Olive
State Hospital
Goldsboro
Wesley Taylor
Morrison
Mayselle T. Harris
Oscar Batley
Clar- Negro
Reed
Andrder
Mattie “Moody
Elijah Thomas
Louise Fletcher
Russell McIntyre
High Pointer
Central Prison
Burrus Welch
Guilford
McIntyre
Welch
A. H. Clark
Donn Rudd
Summerfield
Rudd
Bertha Rudd
Richardson
Sheriff's
Bill Lawson
Asheboro Road
Lawson
Travis Patterson
D. A. Williard
Greer Street
Willard
Sam Upchurch
High Point Court
Upchurch
Davis E. Ashby
Carl Wilson
Charles Hilliard
D. L. Jones
Willis Street
Curry Suitts
Doc Bass
Burlington
Bass
John Adam Saulter
Sherrod Street
Thomas Lackey
Lackey
National Foundation For
National Foundation
South Carolina
South
Shriner's Hospital For
Greenville
S. C
Roosevelt
Iraqi finance minister dies from gunshot wounds
Seyyid Rustam Haidar Iraq minister of finance died today from gunshot injuries suffered earlier in the week. A dismissed police inspector was accused of the shooting.
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Iraq
Baghdad
Seyyid Rustam Haidar
Father Coughlin backs Christian Front amid anti Communist drive
In a Sunday broadcast Father Coughlin denies membership in any unit of the Christian Front yet supports its formation and urges Americans to aid it. He condemns press criticism as unjust while aligning with the Frontiers. FBI chief Hoover claims the 17 members trained to establish a Hitler like regime in the United States.
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Father Coughlin
Christian Front
Christians of America
Department of Justice
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Weather outlook across the Carolinas and Georgia
North Carolina shows partly cloudy skies and above freezing conditions tonight with increasing clouds and precipitation likely along the coast Tuesday. South Carolina expects similar trends with interior snow and coastal rain or snow, while Georgia forecasts increasing clouds with snow in the north and mixed precipitation in the south. Virginia reports fair skies tonight, possible snow in the south Tuesday night, and continued cold through Thursday. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville and Sandy Hook to Hatteras shift from west to northwest and north or northeast, with varying cloudiness tonight and Tuesday.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
South
West
Virginia
North
Windshatteras
Jacksonville
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
British Shipping Losses Rise as Mines Sink Several Vessels
A week end tally shows eight ships lost or damaged amid wartime shipping restrictions. Caroni sank after an explosion with 55 crew saved. Protesilaus, Ferryhill, Nautic, Flandria, Tekla, and Notos incidents follow mine or submarine actions. Kirkpool ran aground, Llandaff Castle damaged, Notos crew fled to lifeboats before returning to the ship.
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Tokyo
Japan
Grenville
Caroni
Protesilaus
England
Ferryhill
Shetland Islands
Flandria
Tekla
Scotland
Kirkpool
Llandaff Castie
South Africa
Notos
Asama Maru Leaves San Francisco En Route to Yokohama
Passengers report Nazi prisoners among 40 former Standard Oil seamen being sent home at company expense as war disrupts routes from San Francisco to Germany via Japan. The British embassy calls the move legal under international law while German authorities plan an inquiry to assess potential actions. The captives are described as technicians and skilled ratings essential to wartime needs.
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Yokohama
San Francisco
Standard Oil
Germany
Japan
Small Docket Heard In Municipal Court
Municipal Court docket focuses on church trouble at Negro Mars Hill Holiness Church. Several defendants receive dismissals or suspended sentences. others face various charges from assault to drunkenness and traffic violations.
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Negro Mars Hill
Negro Mars Hill Holiness Church
Municipal Court
D. C. MacRae
Earl Cross
West Green Street
Henry Brinfle
Hulda Street
Ernest Massey
Wade Street
Robert Shipp
Farlow Street
James Deaton
Ogden Street
Odie Ingram
Robert Marshall
Davis Avenue
J. B. Grogan
English Street
W. E. Coltrane
King Street
Tom McCarter
Gurney Spencer
East High Street
Mathew Johnson
Clay Benson Dyer, Jr
Greensboro
Capias
G. W. Henderson
Oakview
Forrest Edwards
Stanton Street
Ben Lassiter
Taylor Street
Hal Wagoner Boren
Burlington
John Campbell
Hicks Street
Lewis Kelly Anderson
Bynum Street
Ernest Williams
Iks Street
Albert Aschrel
Winston-Salem
James Jones
Cliffside
LeRoy Watts
Tudor Street
Mildred Reeves
High Point
Albert Long
M. C. Garner
Bernice Gray
Leonard Street
Rescue Ships Seek Lifeboats From Orazio Fire Near Tunisia
Officials in Genoa reported a fire broke out yesterday morning about 20 miles off Toulon on the Orazio. The Conte Biancamano towed her. 900 to 940 aboard. Three lifeboats with 107 or 109 survivors were missing, possibly picked up by French or Italian rescue vessels as night searches continued.
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Marseille
Genoa
Toulon
Orazio
Rome
Mediterranean
Japs Board British Steamer Off Hong Kong
Japanese warship officers boarded the British steamer Kwong Ying outside Hong Kong waters to inspect papers. The ship was allowed to proceed. Japanese reports said they were pursuing a small Chinese vessel believed to be trying to enter Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong
Kwong Ying
Hongkong
Best sleep hours cited by British scientist
A British scientist says the period between 8 p m and midnight offers the best natural sleep window. The finding emphasizes aligning sleep with night hours to optimize rest.
Japan’s Ainu Welcome Custom Featured by Visitors
The article describes the Ainu of Japan rubbing hands and stroking beards as a greeting to visitors, highlighting a distinctive cultural gesture practiced by the community.
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Japan
Registered At The Market Names Across States
A list of names and locations from several states appears to register buyers and sellers at markets. Individuals from Georgia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, West Virginia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and others are named with cities such as Savannah, Richmond, Roanoke, Anderson, and Winston-Salem. The compilation shows widespread regional participation in market registration.
Wartime Oratory Traces Allied Strategy Across Churchill Halifax
DeWitt MacKenzie analyzes British cabinet speeches by Churchill Halifax and Cross at Duke University. He notes four aims: inform home morale aid fighting forces and sway neutrals while urging Germans to desert Hitler. He highlights warnings on communism and the Arctic war’s impact on freedom.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Hitler
Germany
Fuehrer
Britain
War Debt Burden Rising to 38.5 Million Daily
The net daily cost to the United States for World War expenditures reached 27.6 million dollars, with loans to Allies pushing the total to 38.5 million dollars per day.
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United States
First Allied Air Raid on Germany Marks Early War Milestone
The first recognized Allied air raid on German territory occurred about four months after World War I began, signaling a new aerial dimension to the conflict and foreshadowing a broader air war between nations.
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Pound, Va
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C. D. Ramsey, Jr
C. M. Weiseberg
Hendersonville
P. W. Ferguson
W. M. Richardson
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J. T. House
Jennings House
Winder, Ga
H. H. Shealy
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Lester Jones
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R. T. Wright
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S. C. Kelly
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W. E. Kimbrell
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R. Z. King
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