Legislation Moves Through Senate Committees
Rowan and Rutledge of Cabarrus push tobacco acreage allotment continuation and cotton sales records after ginning. Banks and currency panel favors a lien and receivables loan bill. Hundley bill on train lighting across highways stalls amid rail officials' concerns. A subcommittee delays restoring part of a wartime tax on bicycles and service stations.
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Rowan and Rutledge
Cabarrus
Agriculture
Congress
Senate Committee On
Hundley
Davidson
Senate Committee On Counties
Handley
F. B. Langley
Atlantic Coast Line Railway
L. P. Kennedy
Norfolk Southern
J. D. Carter
Southern Railway
North Carolina Weather Forecast Winds Rise Then Cool
Temperatures start near normal with a warming trend through Wednesday and Thursday. Light rain is possible late Thursday into Friday, followed by cooler conditions by Saturday.
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North Carolina
Hitler’s assault on faith and the Nazi pagan code
The speech denounces Hitler’s plan to purge religion in Germany. It claims churches were hamstrung and clergymen jailed, while a pagan creed elevated Hitler as a messianic figure. It recalls 1938 Munich reporting of obituaries praising Hitler, and warns of genocidal aims against Jews and Poles. It cites Nazi indoctrination of youth and calls the conflict Armageddon against the Rising Sun.
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Hitler
Germany
Munich
Lord Jesus Christ
Johannes Schifidt
Southern Senators Split on Roosevelt RFC Nomination
Hoey and Fulbright back the nominee while Eastland Overton Ellender and Bankhead refuse comment. Bailey says he will vote after talks with Roosevelt and favors removing lending agencies from the commerce department. Daniel vows to oppose Wallace, calling the nomination a risky move for a lame duck.
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D-Fla
Fulbright
D-Ark
Iso
Fowar
Marship
Eastland
D-Miss
Overton
D-La
Ellender
Dla
Bankhead
D-Ala
Hoey
D-Nc
Jones
RFC
Bailey
Commerce Committee
Sen. Connally
Dtex
Roosevelt
Commerce Department
Daniel
D-Tex
Wallace
Major road cleared for convoys to Kunming
The fall of Wanting ended the last obstacle to military passage. A convoy on the final leg of a 1000 mile route through jungle reached Shyina after a 262 mile stretch from Clearing of the last stretch of the new road. Sulten's Salween force advanced west from Wanting near Montyu where the Ledo line connects with the old Burma road.
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Wanting
Kunming
Shyina
Sulten
Salween
Montyu
Ledo
Burma
Ardennes Battlelines Tighten As Germans Defend Last Hold
AP dispatch reports heavy fighting in the Argonne and Ardennes bulge with German forces rushing tanks and evacuating St Vith. Allied troops push toward Vianden and the Roer region while British forces near Heinsberg threaten a key German supply hub. The 7th Army presses Alsace and Haguenau forest area amid disputed claims of territorial gains.
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Bulge
Ardennes
St. Vith
E. D. Ball Ried
Third Army
Vianden
Roer River
Heinsberg
Alsace
Berlin
Haguenau
Strasbourg
7Th Lane
Haguenau Forest
Moder
Maginot Line
Niederbroon
Reichshoffen
Woerth
Froschweiler
Senate weighs Wallace nomination amid regional splits
Senate support for Wallace splits along lines with Southern senators Hill Maybank Bilbo backing the President. President Patton lauds the pick as boosting free enterprise and jobs. Byrd warns against concentrated financial power as confirmation looms amid a charged political climate.
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Senate
Wallace
Hill
Alabama
Maybank
South Carolina
Bilbo
Mississippi
James G. Patton
National Farmers Union
Byrd
D-Va
Jesse Jones
Soviet Drive Around Berlin Pushes From East
Soviet forces carved toward East Prussia and closed on Konigsberg as Zhukov and Rokossovsky push from the south and east. Moscow radio said troops reached 150 miles from Berlin while Cherniakhovsky’s spearheads neared Konigsberg and Poznan faced pressure from the advance.
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Stalin
Eisenhower
Oder River
Silesia
Germany
Moscow
Red Army
Berlin
Regory Zhukov
Warsaw
East Prussia
Elbing
Junkers
Danzig
Konigsberg
German
Reslau
Breslau
Oels
Namslau
Oder
Bradenburg
Stettin
Zhukov
Konstantin Rokossovsky
Ivan Cherniakhovsky
Coon K. Zhukov
Poznan
Poland
MacARTHUR ANNOUNCES LUZON FORCES IN PHILIPPINES DRIVE
General MacArthur reveals veteran, refreshed invasion units advancing toward Manila from Luzon with combat experience ranging from Guadalcanal to Bougainville and New Guinea. Mucci's Rangers staged a preinvasion night landing on Lingayen Gulf, while remaining XV corps and 6th division push along Zambales and Infanta Da Sol Bay.
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Philippines
Douglas MacArthur
Luzon
Solomons
Guadalcanal
Bougainville
New Britain
New Guinea
Leyte
See Gulf
Ags
MUCCI
Henry Mucci
Rence
Santiago Island
Lingayen Gulf
Bataan Peninsula
Infanta
Dasol Bay
Manila
Zambales Mountains
Griswold
In‘nis V. Swift
Edwin D. Patrick
Dutch New Gu
Funeral services set for Mrs Sizemore in Stokesdale
Funeral services for Mrs Nancy Ann Melissa Sizemore 67 wife of Scott Sizemore die Monday at home Huntsville township Stokesdale will be held Wednesday at Bethel Baptist church Stokes county burial in church cemetery Surviving husband two sons five daughters one brother and three sisters. The rest describes World War II troop movements in the Philippines noting Major General Charles L Mullins division and captured towns Anao and Cuyapo and advancing Yank patrols near Mount Balungao toward Luzon plains with Japanese demolition attempts thwarted.
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Nancy Sizemore Madison
Nancy Ann Melissa Sizemore
Scott Sizemore
Huntsville Township
Stokesdale
Bethel Baptist Church
Stokes County
Edgar
Jeff
Madison
Rt. 1
Troy
Jasper Mabe
Henderson Mabe
Whettler Dunlap
Thomasville
Charles Kernersville
Jess Ashby
High Point
M. Purdy
Ida Wall
Alfred Lawson
Stoneville
Luzon Plains
Ogeren
Funeral Rites for Thomas Powell Held at Local Cemetery
Funeral services for Thomas R. Powell age 43 who died at his home on East Green Street were held Tuesday at 10 30 am at Koonce Funeral Home. Dr C Excelle Rozzelle of Wesley Memorial Mers t Church and Rev W R Kelly of Main Street Baptist Church officiated. Pallbearers were L M Sexton Wilson Hicks Carl Lackey Charles Grissom Carl Robbins and James Robbins Interment followed at Floral Garden Cemetery.
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Thomas R. Powell
East Green Street
Koonce
C. Excelle Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial Mer St Church
W. R. Kelly
Main Street Baptist Church
L. M. Sexton
Wilson Hicks
Carl Lackey
Charles Grissom
Connor Samuel Walker funeral in Thomasville
Samuel Walker Connor of 209 East Burton street died at home Saturday night. Funeral service held Monday at 2 oclock at Ward Street Methodist Church led by Rev C M McKinney Rev E W Jones and Rev M C Connor. Pallbearers included Allison D E Taylor W S Hasty A E Sain E D Johnson and D H Cole. Music by Mrs J R Boone Mrs John G York and Dorothy Jones. Floral tributes carried by Women Missionary near Ward Street Methodist and Miss Jane Stewart in charge. Interment in Floral Garden cemetery family plot.
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Samuel Walker Connor
Thomasville
East
Burton Street
Ward Street
C. M. McKinney
E. W. Jones
Providence Wesleyan Methodist Church
M. C. Connor
Ennis Street
Funeral for John R Purcelle at Springfield Friends Church
John R Purcelle 59 died of heart attack at 207 Ward Street Saturday night. Funeral services were held Monday at 3 PM at Springfield Friends Church with Dr C E Rozzelle and Tom Alderman Sykes officiating. A mixed quartet sang and Masonic lodge members served as pallbearers. Interment followed in Oakwood cemetery.
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John RK. Purcelle
John R. Purcelle
Springfield Friends Church
C. E. Rozzelle
Tom Alderman Sykes
Thomasville
Ja Haworth
Judy Primm
Byron Haworth
Bynum Robertson
Kel Padgett
Reece Williams
L. A. Wagner
Chas. E. Hayes
B. F. Andrews
W. B. Wagner
J. F. Beck
Masonic Lodge
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Purcelle
Ward Street
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