Weather edges colder in North and South Carolina and Georgia
North Carolina and South Carolina and Georgia see continued cold with slightly higher temperatures tonight, while Virginia remains not as cold. A large increase in garlic exports from Argentina to Brazil and the United States is reported by the Department of Commerce.
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North Carolina
South Caroina
Georgia
Argentina
Brazil
United States
Department of Commerce
National Bureau of Standards
Arnold Defends Largest U S War Air Arm Plan
General Henry Arnold testified on the massive WWII air power appropriation, detailing a 23 000 combat planes and 10 000 training craft program. He defended the pace of production, noted P 40 variations remained effective, and warned against air traffic overload without new air schools and bases. He said planes would go where they do the most good and that lend lease funds might cover part of the cost.
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Congress
Signal Corps
Chemical Warfare Service
Arnold
Roosevelt
Senate Defense Investigating Committee
Truman
Senate
War Department
Congressional
Air Force
Air Industry
Boston
New York
Washington
Charleston
Court affirms Johnsons case with multiple opinions listed
The page shows a court decision upholding the conviction of Moses Levy in Durham County. It details dissenting opinions in many cases, naming Justices Barnhill Stacy Devin Seawell Clarkson and references to several cases including Bonding and Insurance Company vs Knox and State vs Johnson.
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Durhane
Moses Levy
Massachusetts Bonding, and_Insurance Company
Henry Knox
M. V. Barnhill
W. P. Stacy
W. A. Devin
A. A. F. Seawell
Heriot Clarkson
Leary
Norfolk Southern Bus Company
McDuffie
Tyrrell
New Trial
Buttreet
Mineral Company
Mitchell
Affirmed
Bonding and Insurance Company
Knox Et Als
Cabarrus
Williams
Williams Et Als
Mecklenburg
State
Johnson
Robeson
Melts
Guilford
Biggs
Als
Lassiter
Price Controls Face New Hurdles In Farm Sector
The debate centers on giving the secretary of agriculture a de facto veto over farm price ceilings. President Roosevelt opposes the restriction, while Bankhead cheers a compromise tying ceilings to October 1 to 15 last year values. The price administrator may not lower farm ceilings below the highest of several established baselines including 1919-29 averages and parity-based targets.
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Bankhead
Secretary of Agriculture
Roosevelt
Department of Agriculture
Highway commission to proceed with reduced highway program
The governor urged continuing road work despite expected tax receipts to fall due to wartime tire and automobile rationing. He proposed liberal budget estimates, possible reserve funds for postwar construction, and emphasized full cooperation with the war effort while maintaining full speed on highways within lower estimates.
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Highway Commission
North Carolina
British Strike Slowed Rommel as Soviet Pincers Close
British force has not halted Rommel's counter drive. German Italian command claimed destroying or capturing 10 British tanks 46 guns and over 100 vehicles. Russian troops press toward Vyazma from Mozhaisk cutting off the Nazi column, capturing Borodino and Uvarova and burning Napoleonic relics at Borodino. Turkey blocks sale of Signal in an effort to counter Axis propaganda.
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Agedabia
Rommel
Hitler
Mozhaisk
Smolensk
Vyazma
Red Army
Borodino
Uvarova
Napoleon
Alexander III
Turkey
Reuters
Ankara
Signal
Europe
F D R comments on labor unity and Harriman rumors
President Roosevelt dodges on a peace plan between CIO and AFL officials and says he cannot assess the likelihood of Argentina signing a Rio de Janeiro Pan American conference resolution. He grins about a Colombia ambassador choice and notes no selection for Russia yet. A rumor links W Averell Harriman to a Soviet post amid a London mission. He declines details on Dutch East Indies talks and Puerto Rican protests while avoiding price control positions.
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CIO
Argentina
Rio de Janeiro
Harriman
Colombia
Spruille Braden
Roosevelt
Russia
W. Averell
London
Sov
Iet
Hubertus van Mook
Dutch East Indies
Pan-American Foreign Ministers Clash Over Axis Break
Report of the Pan American conference shows Argentina Brazil Chile Mexico and the United States wrangling over a draft resolution on breaking diplomatic ties with the Axis. Argentina backs a softened wording while Buenos Aires officials resist an entreaty that all American nations join a belligerent stance. Acting President Castillo of Argentina reiterates solidarity with American nations but opposes a blanket belligerency.
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Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Mexico
United States
Colombia
Venezuela
Americas
Buenos Aires
Enrique Ruiz Guinazu
Chicago market butter and eggs report dull day
In Chicago at market close on January 23 butter receipts reached 183,063 pounds with steady demand and stable prices. Egg receipts totaled 8,871 with fresh graded offerings at local 34 1 4 per dozen for extras and firsts, while current receipts and dirties traded around 33 and 30 respectively.
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Chicago
Rochelle Names Defense Committee for High Point Buildings
T V Rochelle announced a fifteen member committee to organize defense measures in all High Point commercial buildings. Logan Chitwood will chair the group, which will coordinate with the Municipal Defense Council and the Civilian Protection panel to replicate industrial plant defense setups in city commerce. Other members include T W Gordon H E Hutto T N Stamps W P Neal A C Sawyer Dr Max Bones Morris Jones Jimmie Green E M Dudley T C Kirkman W L Stewart R G Troxler B E Arthur and George Rankin.
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High Point
T. V. Rochelle
Municipal Defense Council
Defense Council
Logan Chitwood
Rochelle
T. W. Gordon
H. E. Hutto
T. N. Stamps
W. P. Neal
A. C. Sawyer
Dr. Max Bones
Morris Jones
Jimmie Green
E. M. Dudley
T. C. Kirkman
W. L. Stewart
R. G. Troxler
BE. E. Arthur
George Rankin
Furniture supply shifts as metal items vanish
The article notes furniture stock will rely on wood and composition items as metal goods become scarce. Producers plan to boost the appeal of wooden designs to fill the market once the defense program advances and metal availability drops.
Japan advances threaten Australia and Malaya theater
Japanese forces pushed toward New Guinea and Bougainville while a major Allied response included blackouts in Australia and emergency sessions of the Commonwealth War Cabinet. In Malaya, British, Australian, and Indian troops fought a sustained counteroffensive as Japanese pressure grew near Singapore and across the Martaban coast toward Rangoon.
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Australia
New Guinea
Commonwealth War Cabinet
Washington
Londr
Madang
Cape York
Port Darwin
Francis Forde
Rabaul
New Britain
Forde
Bismarck
New Ireland
Isles
Helto
Raoul
Tojo
Tokyo
Hideki Tojo
Japan
East Asia
America
Roosevelt
Congress
Johore State
Singapore
Baut Pahat
Malaya
Moulmein
Gulf of Martaban
Mikado town rename proposal sparked by war ties
Mikado Michigan resident Mary Jane Smith proposes changing Mikado’s name to MacArthur to honor the U S and Filipino forces commander after Pearl Harbor. The idea comes amid wartime agitation and calls for honoring military leaders.
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Mikado, Mich
Mikado
Mary Jane Smith
MacArthur
U. S
Philippines
Pearl Harbor
War Plane Funding Approved by House in Record Vote
Washington January 23. The House approved a record 12.52574 billion dollar appropriation to build 33,000 new war planes with minimal debate and sent the bill to the Senate.
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Washington
House
Senate
Mrs John Presnell Dies in Asheboro Hospital
Mrs John M Presnell 46 of Asheboro dies at Randolph Hospital after illness. She was born Emma Lydia Vancano, daughter of late Gincley and Vaingannon, survived by husband four daughters and seven grandchildren. Funeral at North Fayetteville St home with Asheboro Cemetery interment. Also notes High Point Underwriters Plan to buy defense bonds with national scope and local Civilian Defense meeting remarks by Bailey and Corrigan.
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Enterprise
Asheboro
John M. Presnell
Randolph Hospital
Presnell
Emma Lydia Vancauno
Jate Gincley
Luticia Vaingannon
Randolph County
Jesse ‘H. Councilman
Gilbert C. Councilman
David Almond
Clegg Richardson
Star
John
Jasper Vincannon
Hendersonville
John East
Draper
Saturda
Fayetteville Street
High Point Usuerwrite Association
Prgram
Owl OF
Bailey
High Point Civilian Defense Council
J. J. Corrigan
Ted Schroeder Favored To Win U S Tennis Crown
St Peters burg Fla Jan 23 Towering George Lyt tle ton Rogers predicting hard hitting Ted Schroeder of California will capture the U S singles title if not drafted. Lyttleton-Rogers notes Schroeder’s powerful game and grass success give him an edge over Parker McNeill Kramer and other contenders for the vacant title. Also a Canadian note says war effort imprinted on paperboard containers per Commerce.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
George Lyt-Ueton-Rogers
Ted Schroeder
California
U. S
Schroeder
Lyttleton-Rogers
Tke Frank Parker
Don McNeill
Jack Kramer
Bobby Riggs
Two more executions in occupied France reported
Two more executions in occupied France were announced today. One Frenchman was executed by a German firing squad for illegal possession of arms, while another man, labeled as an activity favoring the enemy, faced execution.
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France
Farm Security authorizes 2475 trailer units for defense centers
Washington Jan 23 That action was announced by Charles F Palmer defense housing coordinator. The plan covers 2475 trailer units for workers stationed at defense centers including Jacksonville North Carolina where 175 units are allocated among other sites.
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Washington
Farm Security Administration
Charles F. Palmer
Defense
Jacksonville
WN. C
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