Independence Day for the Philippines and the United States
The Philippines becomes a fully independent nation on July 4 with Manuel Roxas as president elect, continuing a US guided path from the 1935 independence act. The new state comprises 114,830 square miles across 7,083 islands with a 16.35 million population, as US ties evolve toward postwar rehabilitation and trade arrangements.
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John F. Lembower
Central Press
Washington
United States
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Sam
Manuel A. Roxas Y Acuna
Sergio Osmena
Manuel Quezon
Washington, D. C
Roxas
Quezon
National Assembly
American Congress
Osmena
Family of Nations
Japan
Roosevelt
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Pearl Harbor
South Pacific
Islands
Manila
Magellan
National Peasants Union
Hukbalahaps
Luzon
Philippine
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Puzzle Clues Listed
The page shows a Eugene Sheffer crossword with numbered across and down clues covering topics from social class to Greek letters and light sources. It includes hints like measure of weight, Biblical character, and various street terms, along with a note about solution time and syndication.
Guilford County Realty Transfers in High Point Township
High Point area deed list shows W W Kaper and wife transferring to Thurlow A Kearns Jr a tract on West Lexon avenue, Cooper to F M Franklin two Moore avenue lots, Seawell to Ernest J McDowell two lots in Willowber terrace, City of High Point to J F E Hedrick a Highland avenue lot, J Everett Hedrick to Myrtle B Hill Highland avenue lot, C C McMahan to Warren A Sparks two lots in C E Howard subdivision.
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W. W. Kaper
Thurlow A. Kearns, Jr
Lexon Avenue
W. Cooper
F. M. Franklin
Moore Avenue
E. C. Seawell
Ernest J. McDowell
Willouber Terrace
High Point
J. FE. Hedrick
Highland Avenue
J. Everett Hedrick
Myrtle B. Hill
C. C. McMahan
Warren A. Sparks
C. E. Howard
WarDamaged Warsaw Embassies Show Big Space Gap
Column notes Poland’s housing crisis leaves diplomats crowded in Warsaw. Russians occupy grand embassy blocks with red rugs and paintings, while Americans live in the Motel Polonia with cramped quarters and makeshift offices. Embassy staff struggle for space as others move to villas or private buildings.
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Warsaw
Poland
United States
Russia
Great Britain
China
Europe
United States of America
Wiktor Z. Lebiedieff
Arthur Bliss Lane
Polonia
Ambassador Lane
Iona McNulty
Philadelphia
Ambassador Long
Lane
Associated Press
Victor Cavendish-Bentinck
Eugenio Reale
Claes Westring
Illinois Munitions Firm Tied to Rep May Help Probe
The Senate war investigating committee disclosed a 1943 telephone transcript showing Rep May press the army to give more war orders to Illinois shell casings makers Erie Basin and Batavia metal. The panel questioned four company officials over salaries totaling 1.38 million dollars and over 78 million dollars in contracts.
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Washington
Illinois
Eyandt
May
House Military Committee
Senate War Investigating Committee
Mead
D-Ny
Kentucky
War Department
House
J. H. Campbell
Army Ordnance
Army
Batavia Metal Products
Erie Basin Metal Products, Inc
Eh Sogen
High Proare
Campbell
Thomas S. Hammond
Chicago
Hammond
Ammond
Henry Garsson
Combine
Garsson
Thmselves
Frank W. Renwick, Jr
Chicago Ordnance District
Illinois Munitions Manufacturing Group
Americans Hope Housing Aid Will Ease Poland Problems
Congress considers a recommendation to spend 125 to 150 million dollars on American diplomatic housing abroad. Some Americans in Poland believe the funding could resolve their housing issues as they express fatigue over quiet appeals.
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Congress
Poland
Former Navy Officer Declines Bid on 1942 Locomotives
NO SALE EMPORIA KAN John De Long a former navy officer waited to bid on surplus government property and was told he could bid on two 1942 model 80 ton coal burning steam locomotives He turned down the offer.
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Emporia, Kas
John de Long
Navy
War Assets Administration
Alleged Killers Of Carolinian Are Being Tried
A Raleigh superior court trial began for Albert Hudspeth Clairborne J McKee and Charlie Clemmer on first degree murder charges in the May 2 robbery slaying of W Callie Carroll produce dealer. A 300 person special venire was drawn and the trial likely extends through the Fourth of July holiday. Accessories before and after the fact Leo R Tiller Jr and Roy Odell Whitt will be tried after the three defendants. Judge J Clawson Williams presides.
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Raleigh
Albert Hudspeth
Portsmouth
Clairborne J. McKee
Charlie C. Clemmer
Durham
W. Callie Carroll
Leo R. Tiller, Jr
Roy Odell Whitt
Winston-Salem
Hudspeth
McKee
Clemmer
J. Clawson Williams
Sanford
New Officers Elected At Oxford Orphanage
July 3 report states M. Parham named acting superintendent and E. T. Regan acting dental assistant at Oxford Orphanage School pending board selection of a successor to the late Superintendent C. K. Proctor. Also notes a scientific aside about the sun’s composition and potential lifespan.
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Oxford
Peterson's Ointment Ad Pleads Relief for Eczema
An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment for eczema itching and skin blemishes with promises of relief or money back. It claims applications ease itching pimples and red blotches and notes use for itching feet and cracked toes.
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Peterson
Estimated Tax Rates Required Based on Valuation
Tax rate estimates per hundred dollars are shown using a valuation of 207 million dollars. The figure 4.25e implies a decimal notation for rate calculation.
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Inclides Fie
S4ndt Beweens
Eeees
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U. S
Spain
Paris
Dewey
Manila Bay
Aguinaldo
Hong Kong
William Howard Taft
Globe
Mexico
Philip II of Spain
Malacanan Palace
White House
Aguinaldo Osmena Roxas Quezon
Eugene Sheffer
Ofta National Park
High Hill
Grecian Seaport
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Snares
Guilford County Realty
High Point Township
Larry Allen
Hal Boyle
Pennsylvania
Bikini Lagoon
U.S.S
Mt. McKinley
San Francisco
Ilinois
Eczema
Clover Brand Dairies
ING
Guilford County
North Carolina
General Fund
Bessemer Sanitary District
Hospital Fund
Health Fund
Greater Greensboro
High Point Special
John T. Harrington
Ioehidiee
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