France Plans Devaluation Of Franc On Monday
Paris reports Finance Minister Rene Mayer announced France will devalue the franc Monday despite potential IMF veto. Final details to be issued in a 6 pm GMT communiqué and submitted to parliament for approval Monday. France cites British and IMF opposition but says it must proceed and may override a veto under IMF statutes.
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Paris
Rene Mayer
France
International Monetary Fund
Washington
Greenwich
Great Britain
Monetary Fund
Russia Proposes Reopening of German Assets Question
London January 24 Russia made new proposals on the German assets question in Austria and said a Big Four foreign ministers council meeting in London within about a week will discuss the issue. The note to the international secretariat signals Russia’s views will be clarified as talks on the Austrian peace treaty resume after the December deadlock.
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London
Russia
Austria
Foreign Office
Foreign Ministers’ Council
Turkey Says Britain Must Lead Western Bloc Against Soviet Expansion
A Turkish foreign office spokesman said Britain has finally taken a strict stance against Soviet expansion and that there is nothing new about forming a western European bloc. He argued Britain cannot stand alone in this era of power politics started by the Soviets.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Foreign Office
Britain
Vitamin D's Role in Calcium Use Described
A health brief explains that vitamin D promotes calcium utilization in the body, aiding bone health and metabolic balance. It notes that adequate vitamin D levels support calcium absorption and bone mineralization.
Funeral Rites for Matt Glascoe 74 in Davidson County
Matt Glascoe 74 a Davidson County resident died in a Lexington hospital Friday night after a two and a half year decline. Born April 9 1874 in Davidson County son of Phillips and Jane Glascoe he operated a blacksmith shop in Davidson County. Funeral at Abbotts Creek Missionary Baptist Church Monday at 2:20 p.m. with Rev B A Mitchell in charge. Burial in church cemetery one hour prior. Survived by wife Ellen Hedrick three daughters Mrs Hedgecock Mrs Edwards and Mrs Southern two sons C E Glascoe J C Glascoe a brother C L Glascoe two sisters Mrs Cline and Mrs Craven sixteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Body at Yows Funeral Home until service.
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Matt Glascoe
Abbotts Creek
Lexington
Mr. Glascoe
Davidson County
Phillips and
Jane Brown Glascoe
Abbotts Creek Missionary Baptist Church
B. A. Mitchell
Ellen Hedrick
R R. Hedgecock
High Point
W. L. Edwards
Winston-Salem
H. Southern
C. E. Glascoe
J. C. Glascoe
C.L. Glascoe
Emma Cline
Kernersville
RFD
Phoebe Craven
Yow
Funeral for John Henry McIn tyre Sr. 62
Funeral services for John Henry McIIn tyre Sr aged 62 were held Friday at Calvary Methodist Church. Rev C B Newton and Rev E L Kirk officiated with Charlie Pierce nephew of Washington DC present. Mixed quartet provided music and pallbearers included W B Byerly C M Scott FE H Roberts R F Haney C N Johnson and Dr S T Hart. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
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John Henry McIintyre
Calvary Methodist Church
C. B. Newton
E. L. Kirk
Charlotte
Charlie Pierce
Washington, D. C
Jesse Lowe
Bertha Lowe
G. W. Pike
John W. Phillips
W. B. Byerly
C. M. Scott
FE. H. Roberts
R. F. Haney
C. N. Johnson
S. T. Hart
Oakwood Cemetery
Hungary Romania sign 20 year mutual aid pact
Hungary and Romania signed a twenty year mutual assistance treaty pledging aid if attacked by another power. Premier Lajos Dinnyes signed for Hungary and Premier Petru Groza for Romania. The pact mirrors a recently signed Hungary Yugoslavia agreement.
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Budapest
Hungary
Romania
Lajos Dinnyes
Petru’ Grozafor
Yugoslavia
Shrimp Survey of state to launch million dollar project
Chapel Hill January 24 The Institute for Fisheries and Development at the University of North Carolina with the State Department of Conservation and Development launches a shrimp survey marking a million dollar project. The effort, funded by state and Knapp Foundation gifts, aims to map offshore shrimp grounds and study factors governing shrimp movements.
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Seven Seas
Louisiana
Institute For Fisheries and Development
University of North Carolina
State Department of Conservation and Development
North Carolina
University
R. E. Coker
General Education Board
George Lurcy
New York City
Knapp Foundation
Joseph P. Knapp
New York
Ests
Currituck County
Institute For Fisheries Research
Frankie Graham
Govcae
R. Gregg Cherry
Department of Conservation and Development
Morehead City
Reliance
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Hydrographic Office of the Navy
Woods Hole Institution
William Wells
Southport
State
Louis Hardee
Woods Hole
Morehead
Navy
Hardin Taylor
Atlantic Coast Fisheries Company
William Fllison
Belhaven
Atlantic Coast Fisheries
Institute
D. P. Costello
Zoology
The
W. Roy Hampton
Taylor
R. 5. Winslow
R. W. Best
University Department of Chemistry
Ora C. Bradbury
Wake Forest
J. N. Couch
R. Bruce Ethridge
John P. Gillin
J. H. Hilton
State College Experiment Station
Evelyn Howell
Woman's College of the University
Harold J. Humm
Duke Marine Biological Station
Gerald R. MacCarthy
Paul E. Shearin
William S. Wells
Claude FE. Teague
University At
Atomic Energy Promise If War Ends Says Hutchins
Robert M. Hutchins, chancellor of the University of Chicago, cautions that atomic bombs threaten life on earth but that peaceful use of atomic energy could extend human lifespans to Methuselah-like ages if war stops.
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Earth
Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
Billings Chosen New Student Body Leader at HPC
Horace Billings of Winston-Salem will assume the presidency of the High Point College student body tomorrow replacing Thurman A. Horney who earned his degree Saturday. Billings, a junior, has been active as editor of the Hi-Po, treasurer of the Block H Monogram Club, staff member of the Zenith yearbook, manager of WHPC, and assistant in publicity.
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Horace Billings
High Point College
Thurman A. Horney
High Point
Billings
Winston-Salem
The
Hi-Po
Block H. Monogram Club
Zenith
WHPC
R. L. Billings
Winston- Salem
Earthquake Kills Twelve Near Iloilo Cathedral Bell Tower Fall
An earthquake near Iloilo Island, 285 miles from Manila, killed at least 12 people including two workers from Luzon Stevedoring. The Jaro Cathedral bell tower reportedly toppled amid fragmentary radio reports as officials discuss international aid and recovery efforts.
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Manila
Iloilo
Panay Island
Jaro Cathedral
Luzon Stevedoring Company
Registration To Begin At College Monday Morning
High Point College will open second semester registration Monday morning and run through Tuesday as students return from a three day post examination break. Registrar N P Yarborough said classes start Wednesday with about fifty new students admitted. The term ends May 24 with exams May 28 and the commencement on May 31.
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High Point College
N. P. Yarborough
Sicilians Storm Friendship Train Arrives in Messina
About 10 000 Sicilians stormed an American friendship train in Messina Sicily believing they would receive food parcels. Police removed Communist posters placed on buildings to mislead residents and propaganda spread before the train ferry arrived.
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Messina
Sicily
Fresh Blood and Free Energy Claim Ad
An advertising pitch touts SSS Ton ic and 888 Ton ic for boosting low blood strength and digestion. It promises quick vitality, better appetite, sleep, work, and skin tone with millions of bottles sold.
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