Manpower Bill Seen Clearing House Vote
The House nears a showdown on limited national service with a vote likely tomorrow. The bill would compel men 18 to 45 to work in essential jobs under penalties, while FEPC and closed shop provisions spark debate among Southern Democrats and Republicans. Democratic leaders push urgent manpower needs to fuel the war effort.
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Washington
House
Fair Employment Practices Committee
War Department
FEPC
Allen Burke Dies Here at 74 in Local Home
Allen Burke aged 74 died Monday morning at his home 237 Reed street after a several month illness. He was born in Westminister South Carolina and had resided here for years. Surviving are his wife Mrs. Alice Burke of this city and two daughters and two sons of Westminister. The body will be in state at Hair lip Funeral Home until tonight then shipped to Westminister for burial there. Twilight Choral Club to rehearse as G E Hunt directs. A dance at the Youth Center tonight proceeds to charity.
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Allen Burke
Reed Street
Burke
Westminister
S. C
Alice Burke
Hairlip
Toni W
Meat Shortage Could Spur Embarrassing International Moments
A government food official warned in The Agricultural Situation that America may face embarrassing moments in foreign relations if a larger portion of lean meat production is not exported. He said foreign demand could imperil domestic per capita meat consumption and trigger tensions unless imports rise. Officials note wartime promises to Europe and declining meat output forecast little improvement this year, with 10 percent of 1944 production sent abroad under lend lease and cattle price ceilings slated to curb production further.
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Washington
M. K. Bennett
Foreign Economic Administration
United States
FEA
Bennett
Foog
Europe
America
National Livestock Ducers Association
Agriculture Department
Alexander Quits Coaching Tech at Georgia Tech
After 25 years and seven championships Bill Alexander resigns from Georgia Tech. Bobby Dodd steps in as head coach and athletic director, with Alexander becoming athletic director and director of physical training. Dodd hails from Galax Virginia and played at Tennessee.
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Atlanta
Bill Alexander
Georgia Tech
Yellow Jackets
Bobby Dodd
Alexander
Dodd
Galax
Tech
University of Tennesse
Liquor Coupons Reduced As Shortage Curbs Rations
Raleigh January 31 Chairman Carl Williamson of the state board of alcoholic control announced that a supply shortage forces February ration cuts. Holders may buy one quart one fifth or two pints of spirits. private stock whisky gin and brandy return to rationed status while rum cordials and imported and domestic specialties remain free. Chief settlement on the Luzon plains is Tarlac with a prewar population of 16 350.
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Raleigh
Carl Williamson
State Board of Alcoholic Control
Luzon Plains
Tarlac
Notice to creditors of Henry G Pegram estate Guilford NC
Having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Henry G Pegram deceased late of Guilford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to exhibit them to the undersigned duly verified on or before the 30th day of January 1946 or this notice will be pleaded in bar to their recovery All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment This the 30th day of January 1945 Ransom B Pegram Administrator of the Estate of Henry G Pegram High Point NC Roberson Haworth Reese Attys
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Henry G. Pegram
Guilford County
North Carolina
Ransom B. Pegram
Henry G
Pegram High Point
N. C
State News Briefs From Raleigh To Durham Start Of Year
State brief items report travel rules cancel a Southeast Association meeting in Raleigh with nine member states. Duke University awards 22 degrees at a September January commencement led by Dr. Robert L. Flowers. A tragic fire in Mountairy claims a nine year old girl, war bonds recovered. Winston-Salem elects J. S. Lynch as NC Baptist Hospital board president. Charlotte housing plans seek 1 000 homes amid labor doubt. Forsyth teachers defer pay action per state education group. Whiteville man Howard Marsh gets 15 to 20 year term for second degree murder. Pueblo aviation note shows coincidences in names Franks brothers in the Army.
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Durham
Duke University
Robert L. Flowers
Duke
Whiteville
Howard Marsh
Ration Roundup Update On Stamp Validity Periods
The Associated Press lists ration details for four red stamps from Book Four, blue stamps for processed foods, sugar stamps, shoes, gasoline, fuel oil, and heating year allocations. It notes stamp validity through specific dates and regions including February and March windows, with plan changes and cross region validity for period four and five coupons.
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OPA
South
Midwest
Carent
Question and Onion Named for Lar' Report
The excerpt asks what follows the line about shoes and ships and sealing wax and cabbages and kings and inquires which onion was named for a large report. It also asks what is known as Pilate's Question and notes Tryon Edwards on anxiety and Providence as remedy.
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Pilate
Providence
Tryon Edwards
Polite greeting urged in everyday encounters
The text counsels continuing to speak to others even after disputes and emphasizes courtesy by offering a simple good morning when meeting someone. It promotes maintaining civility in daily interactions regardless of disagreements.
Endocrine Glands and Objective Medical Tests
Dr. Clendening explains endocrine disorders are rare with diabetes and thyroid issues as common examples. He lists objective exams such as anthropometry fat distribution basal metabolism bone X rays and chemical blood tests to judge endocrine health while noting personality or mental health aspects remain examiner opinion.
Birthday mood shifts fuel drive toward elusive dreams
The reader feels intense upswings and downs while celebrating a birthday. Meditative focus and favorable planetary influences may temper emotions and spark efforts to turn ideals into reality. Practical tasks include paying and collecting bills today.
One Man Tests Answers in Quintuple Riddle
A cryptic prompt asks why the sea boils and if pigs have wings, invoking Bermuda onions and the question What is truth as a puzzle test. The fragment hints at a wordplay challenge with multiple phrases.
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Bermuda
Neutrals Press to Bar Nazi War Criminal Funds
The United States intensifies efforts to keep neutral governments closing borders to Nazi leaders and their ill gotten gains. Evidence suggests capital flees Germany as Allied pressure grows and neutrals pledge action under Bretton Woods principles. Sweden and Argentina discussed measures to curb Nazi capital and wealth imports.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Stockholm
Sweden
Turkey
Roosevelt
United Nations
Beneft
Wallace Nomination Splits Democratic Party Across Factions
The Wallace cabinet nomination triggers a major Democratic rift between liberal Wallace supporters and old-line Byrd and George Democrats. Senate leaders aim to send Wallace back to the commerce committee as a test vote looms, with threats of a substitute motion and immediate consideration.
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Washington
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Byrd
George
Bailey
Senate
Roosevelt
Barkley Kentucky
Commerce Committee
Commerce Department
RFC
D-Fla
Br Mg
CIO
New York City
McClellan
D-Ark
Guilford County Real Estate Transfers High Point Township
Guilford County real estate transfers list transfers in High Point Township. A. York commissioner to William H Parion lot on Greer street. C A York to John C McLaughlin and wife lot 26 Sherrod park. A N Hill to Grace Hill lot Cross street. Carl S Wood to R T Chambers and wife lot 9 Gurley plat. John H Chamelin to J A Johnson and wife lot Banner street. D H Hail Jr to T G Callahan and wife lot 106 Hillsdale. Deborah Morrow to Ernest L Bailey and wife lots 17-20 Pine Pointe. Viola F Pitts to BE C Newman and wife lots 71 72 Morris Holton subdivision.
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High Point Township
A. York
William H. Parion
Greer Street
C. A. York
John C. McLaughlin
Sherrod Park
A. N. Hill
Grace Hill
Cross Street
Carl S. Wood
R. T. Chambers
Gurley
John H. Chamelin
J. A. Johnson
Banner Street
D. H. Hail, Jr
T. G. Callahan
Hillsdale
Deborah & Morrow
Ernest L. Bailey
Pine Pointe
Viola F. Pitts
BE. C. Newman
Morris-Holton
Citizens Victimized By OPA Imposters
New Orleans Jan. 31 The OPA reported imposters conducted a house-to-house canvass in Tangipahoa parish inspecting ration books and tearing out valid shoe and sugar coupons. Gilbert J. Fortier district OPA director said the scheme could enable wholesale shoe and sugar purchases to feed the black market.
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New Orleans
OPA
Tangipahoa Parish
Gilbert J. Fortier
Fox lure business praised by state official in Ithaca talk
Clayton Seager of the State Conservation Department said selling fox lure is lucrative. The 8 ounce bottle costs $1, and one firm reportedly netted about 14,000 dollars last year.
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Ithaca, N. Y
INS
Clayton Seager
State Conservation Department
Caution on Winter Ills and Calotab Use
An advertisement warns of winter illness and increased constipation risk. It urges immediate action and promotes Calotab as a remedy to relieve constipation and sweep out virus laden mucus and waste matter, advising use only as directed.
Penetro Menthol Salve Promises Quick Chest Cold Relief
Millions switch to mutton suet based Penetro as a counter irritant and pain reliever for chest colds. The medicated salve is spread on the chest and inhaled for soothing relief, coughing reduction, phlegm loosening, and rest, with a 25 cent price or 35 cent double supply.
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Txhtenac
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Clark Field
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Southeast Association of State
Hinton James
South Carolina
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Maude Haynes Rodgers
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Herbert Baxter
Greensboro
4. S. Dorton
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Forsyth County
N. CC. Education Associations Legislative Committee
Pueblo
Colo
Bill Franks
New York
Franks
Spokane
Wash
John S. Franks
Bill
Leyte
Bob
New Guinea
By Logan Clendening, M.D
Clendening
P. H
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Conn
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Belgium
Shipman
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Camp van Dorn
Miss
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W. G. Shipman
Washington, D. C
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Margaret J. Overby
Garden Street
Overby
William C. Edwards
Hazel Edwards
Redding Street
Edwards
France
Myrtle Desk Co
William Howard Kennedy, Jr
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Bainbridge
Guilford County Real Estate Transers
WBBB
Burlington
Belk-Stevens CO
Cecil Drug Company
Younts Grocery
C. A. Ring and Son
Firestone
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