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Missionary Dr. Allen Faust will preach at First Reformed Church. High Point College faces Lenoir Rhyne Bears in a men’s basketball game at the college. Lizzie Gooch returns from New York while Lydia Cheek heads home from a visit. French cabinet resigns amid pawnshop scandals. Army officers seize CWA offices to curb graft. Mary in Massachusetts reports pursuit by a man and woman. English Street M P Church to be dedicated February 2. Furniture outlook praised by J T Ryan. furniture show closes. Helen Brow spends weekend away. Mary Wall visiting Sophia. Lucy Cook in Graham. Mrs John Walker travels to Tampa for weeks. Carmel Rothrock visits John Sheloff. Cordell Hull blasts Republican excess in Washington. Lenin’s funeral planned for Moscow. Forty miners in Shacktown, Pa., feared dead after Lancashire mine explosion. several killed.
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Allen K. Faust
Japan
Catawba College
Purple Panthers
High Point College
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Helen Brow
Buty
Mary Wall
Sophia
Lucy Cook
Graham
John Walker
Tampa
Pia
Carmel Rothrock
Lexington
John Sheloff
Cordell Hull
Democratic
Washington
Ikolai Lenine
Moscow
Lancashire
Shacktown
Soldier Vote Debate Shapes 1944 Ballot Rights
Washington dispatch outlines two key questions in soldier voting: whether Negro troops may ballot and if Roosevelt could win a fourth term. Senators debate poll tax, registration rules, and a federal ballot commission to tally votes from the armed forces.
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James Marlow
George Zielke
Washington
Roosevelt
Overton
D-La
South
Taft
R-O
Congress
Green
D-Ri
Lucas
Dill
Army
Navy
Senate
Green-Lucas
Mississippi
Eastland
State Planning Board Seeks Postwar Reports and HQ
The North Carolina Planning Board calls for postwar building and expansion reports from state agencies and citizens. It will meet soon to discuss future programs and establish permanent headquarters at the Institute of Government Building UNC with a full-time secretary.
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State
Raleigh
Cal
Collier Cobb, Jr
Chapel Hill
Institute of Government
University of North Carolina
University
Duke
Graduation Exercises for ASTP Trainees at Chapel Hill
Sixteen enlisted men complete a three month ASTP course in area and language study after nine months of work packed into the program. Exercises will be held Saturday morning in Chapel Hill to mark the achievement of the first trainee group.
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Chapel Hill
OWI Bride Ties Knot in Wellington New Zealand
Miss Doris Kavanagh of New York City has married U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant George Metcalfe of California in Wellington New Zealand. Mrs. Metcalfe, a Trinity College Washington graduate, arrived five weeks ago to help open the first OWI library in New Zealand.
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Wellington
N. Z
INS
Doris Kavanagh
New York City
New Zealand
U. S. Marine Corps
George Metcalfe
California
One Killed as Train Collision Hits Port Henry Worker Line
Roy Edson 40 of Port Henry died and at least six others injured in a head on crash of two work trains on an American Lead company private line. Two of the injured were listed in critical condition yesterday.
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North
N. Y
Jan
Roy Edson
Port Henry
Flier Trapped In Chute Rescued By Natives In Burma
Lieut. St L Martin of the 10th Air Force recalls his rescue after his parachute snagged in bamboo in a Burmese jungle. He fired five shots as locals shook trees and pulled him to safety 25 feet below. He suffered burns and shock but reached a U S Army hospital and planned to fly again. He is the son of Mrs Blanche C Martin and Mrs C C Fawcett. his wife Joy Pruet resides in Portland Oregon.
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INS
New Delhi
St L. Martin
10Th Air Force
Internation News Service
Martin
Lieut
U. S. Army Hospital
Blanche C. Martin
C .C. Fawcett
Forest Glen Lene Kirkwood
Miss Joy Pruet
Portland, Ore
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New York
Lydia Cheek
Burlington
Lee Meredith
Mary
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English Street
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J.T. Ryan
Southern Furniture Manufacturers 'Association
J. C. McCoy
Security Bank
Nat Walker
Walgreen
Pepsi-Cola Bottling CQ
Winston-Salem
GOP
Pepsi-Cola Company
Longleiand City, N. Y
Coats
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