Chinese Forces Rout Invaders In Battle During Snowstorm
In bitter cold and heavy snow near Chaocheng Western Shantung and in Northern Hubei Chinese forces reported defeating a Japanese assault. They claimed trains blown along the Tsingtao to Tsinan line and large Japanese casualties with arms left on the field.
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Rumors of Polish Territory Shift Stir Talk of German Occupation
The report notes rumors of a new Polish territorial division with German occupation up to the Romanian frontier after actions against trains and crews at Lwow. Romanian officials dismissed the rumors as groundless.
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Storm Warnings On Atlantic Coast
The Weather Bureau warned of gale force northeast or east winds tonight from Cape Hatteras to Atlantic City. Storm warnings were issued for that sector as a disturbance in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico moves northeastward, increasing in intensity with winds building to gale force and backing to north and northwest by Wednesday.
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Germans linked to rail and oil field control
Red Star, citing Moscow, claims Britain and France plan to encircle Germany’s Siegfried Line with a Balkans flanking move. It notes French and British forces massed in Palestine, Syria, Egypt and the Near East. Turkish Foreign Minister Sukru Saracoglu voices Balkan war-repercussion worries.
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Hertzog Urges End to War and Peace Restoration
CAPETOWN, Union of South Africa. General J. B. Hertzog, former prime minister, told Parliament that the time has come to end the war against Germany and restore peace before the world faces greater slaughter. He spoke during the first session since his resignation on September 6 after losing his stance on war declaration.
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Scene Changes In Mill Trial In Gaffney
Rehearing of a union complaint against Hamrick Cotton Mills moved from Spartanburg to Gaffney. The National Labor Relations Board ordered the rehearing after testimonies disputed, and 25 workers said to have been discharged for union activity. Clyde Jeffries repudiated parts of his prior testimony alleging fellowship clubs aimed to curb unionism.
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Civitans Hear Report On Carolina District Meeting
Dr H L Brockmann and Silas B Casey reported to the Civitan Club at the Sheraton Hotel about the Carolinas district meeting in Charlotte. Ninety Civitans attended and 42 clubs exist with more forming. Marcus Ham was praised for district leadership.
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British Say British Say Continued From Page One
A British spokesman voiced serious concern over the situation citing two American ships. He said the Exampla arrived at Gibraltar without cargo information and no guarantee had been received to hold cargo for inspection. The Washington arrived at Gibraltar then sailed after a hold back arranged beforehand.
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Ministry of Economic Warfare
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Two Death Notices From North Carolina Set
Charlotte Fay Walker three months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Walker of Thomasville died at home after a short pneumonia illness. Service at Hopewell Methodist Church and burial in church cemetery. Walter S Lockhart Sr Durham attorney and former Duke law professor dies aged 665 Durham hospital. longtime chair of Durham County Board of Elections. author of a North Carolina evidence law handbook.
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Chestnut Street
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Durham
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Russian Red fleet faces winter drive on Finland
Reports claim Soviet forces have lost three destroyers and a battleship while the Red fleet seeks a major winter assault on the Karelian Isthmus and north of Lake Ladoga. New air bases rush bombs and crews suffer heavy losses as Finland braces for renewed aerial onslaughts.
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Durham Man Held For Selling Quail
Durham grocer Charles Atkins was arrested on a quail selling charge and set for Durham recorder's court February 2. Special undercover officer W R McLean made the arrest under the 1939 law imposing at least a $50 fine or 60 days in jail, or both.
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Sub-freeze Weather Leaves NC Truck Crops Untouched
Raleigh January 23 The State Department of Agriculture reports recent sub-freezing weather did little damage to North Carolina truck crops.
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State Department of Agriculture
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Denton Social Roundup and Local Moves
Mr and Mrs Coy L Kearns entertained the Central Methodist Church choir in Denton with guest greetings and selections by Paul Hamilton and Edward Hill. Circle No 1 met at Mrs N V Johnsons with a program led by Mrs Excell Surratt and refreshments served.
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Cris Thompson
Ruth Osborne
Ethel Bernhardt
Mary Ferbee
Excell Surratt
J. W. Griffis
Oda Beck
Dexter Short
Ruth Roover
Knife Wound Victim Sues for 5000 Damages
J M Fagg filed a civil action in Municipal Court seeking 5000 against Bill Catis and John Lambeth after a January 13 street fight on Wrenn Street. He alleges Lambeth stabbed him, causing severe wounds to the back of his head and left side under the shoulder blade.
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Bill Catis
John Lambeth
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Fire Destroys Mill Spring School Wing
A $40,000 fire destroyed the old wing of Mill Spring school near Tryon yesterday. Officials say a short circuited electric wire caused the blaze.
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House Slashes Appropriations in Budget Revision
House Appropriations Committee trimmed 13.14.3 million from two admin bills lowering total to 1.0807 billion. Treasury post office funds cut to 1.0522 billion and an urgent deficiency aid reduced to 58.5 million. Committee also allowed 11 million to shift parity payments to price adjustment program and approved foreign air mail funding of 15.67 million.
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Britons Debate blackout impact and light limits in cities
Members of the Commons voice anger over the blackout as newspapers call it a grumble week. Estimates claim 4 133 deaths on highways in four months, with 2 466 deaths prewar. Observers doubt any more light in smaller cities or London. The air ministry holds final say.
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Lewis cites political adventurer and "two per cent bagmen" in urging vigilance
The speech cites a political adventurer named McNutt and a two per cent bagmen group hoped to buy votes for a U S presidency. Lewis urges citizens to hold leaders to account and defend liberty, referencing Kentucky's governor sending troops to Harlan County during mineworker unrest.
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United States
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Wheeler to Speak at UNC Chapel Hill
Senator Wheeler of Montana will speak at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill on April 28 under the auspices of the Carolina Political Union a non partisan student organization.
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Governor Nomination Scenarios Stir North Carolina
Raleigh reports on possible NC governor nomination outcomes under eight candidates and varied vote shares. The piece weighs how a candidate with about one-fifth of votes could win after runoffs while noting oaths for state offices and a quip about slot machines being taxed as personal property.
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Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina
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Raleigh reporter split on stance amid bureau assignments
A Raleigh based newspaper recounts a bureau head’s struggle to decide if a columnist should be labeled as confident or cautious. The piece notes one paper described the author as Columnist Averill, reflecting mixed framing of the writer.
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Hi Y Dinner Brings Spencer and High Point Leaders
Spencer Hi Y club representatives and High Point High School Hi Y members met at Mrs. C A Best’s home for a panel discussion on Hi Y work. The group planned an induction ceremony at Spencer and outlined services for school and community.
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High Point
Herbert Hodgin
Bill Simmons
Edgar Hartley
Stolen Car Report Nabs Shotgun in Greensboro Theft
Police were notified yesterday of a car theft in Greensboro belonging to J. R. Godfrey of Sedgefield. The report was filed by N. O. Smith, brother-in-law of Godfrey. A 20-gauge shotgun was found in the car's back seat.
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J. R. Godfrey
Sedgefield
N. O
Dutch) Smith
Mr. Godfrey
Insect Flight Estimate at Carlsbad Caverns
The U S Biological Survey estimates that 3 000 000 bate flies exit Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico each night in summer.
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U. S. Biological Survey
Carlsbad Caverns
New Mexico
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