Mobile Troops Set For Maneuvers In North Carolina
Troops from the Chesapeake Bay sector begin two weeks of maneuvers in a North Carolina swamp area after pitching tents last night. Infantry artillery engineers and quartermasters train across marshland terrain under observation by Lieut Gen Hugo A Drum and Brig Gen Rollin L Tilton as red and blue units prepare for three days of problems starting Monday.
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North Carolina
Chesapeake Bay
Hugo A. Drum
Eastern Defense Command
First Army
Rollin L. Tilton
Maryland
Coroner Rules Murder in Slayings at Sidley Home
Coroner A Magruder MacDonald ruled the deaths a murder and death by own action in the Fulton Street rooming house killings. William Knox Chandler 42 OSS official and Rosemary Sidley 31 former Chicago debutante and government stenographer died from gunshot wounds after a jealous argument. Chandler, married with two children, apparently shot Sidley and then himself. Police said a prior quarrel preceded the shooting.
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Washington
William Knox Chandler
Office of Strategic Jvices
OSS
Rosemary Sidley
Chicago
Miss Sidley
Chandler
A. Magruder MacDonald
Tokyo Reports New Landings On Munda
An imperial headquarters broadcast claimed American units from Robina island attempted new landings east of Munda on New Georgia yesterday but were repulsed with over 20 vessels sunk. Additional overland advances against Munda were said to be beaten back. no allied confirmation followed.
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Associated Press
Tokyo Radio Today
Robina Island
Munda
New Georgia Island
Sidley’s Boss Returns, Argument Ends in Shooting
An employer who had visited Miss Sidley at her northwest Washington rooming house left his Clifton Maryland home Monday evening and drove to her residence. He waited in the sitting room until she returned, then an argument followed by a shooting occurred.
Reynolds Opposes Labor Draft Measure
Senator Reynolds of North Carolina the chair of the senate military committee opposes compulsory civilian service. He warns the army near seven million troops will reduce civilian manpower demand and predicts a heated fight when the Austin Wadsworth bill is taken up after the summer recess.
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Washington
Reynolds
D-Nc
Senate Military Committee
Congress
Troxler and Harmon Graduate From Army Schools
Pfc William F Troxler son of Mrs R S Troxler 1305 Centennial Ave graduated as airplane mechanic at Keesler Field bomber school Virgil R Harmon son of Mrs Virgie A Harmon 215 Kelly St graduated from the armament school at Lowery Field Denver Col Albert W Morris promoted to private first class at Army Air Base Greenville Miss John W Slate Jr promoted to first lieutenant at Lockbourne Army Air Base Columbus Ohio son of Dr and Mrs John W Slate George W Bill Green returned to camp after a week with his parents son of Mr and Mrs G W Green 705 Thissell St enlisted January 19 1943 basic at Camp Pickett Sgt Richard D Payne son of Mr and Mrs T A Payne Route Two promoted at Camp Claiborne La entered Army March 8 1943
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Pfc
William F. Troxler
Keesler Field
R. S. Troxler
Centennial Avenue
Harmon
Virgil Robert Harmon
Lowery Field
Denver
Colo
Virgie A. Harmon
Kelly Street
Morris
Albert W. Morris
Army Air Base
Greenville
Miss
Slate
John W. Slate, Jr
Brently Circle
Lockbourne Army Air Base
Columbus
Ohio
Lieut Slate
University of North Carolina
John W. Slate
Payne
Richard D. Payne
T. A. Payne
Route Two
Camp Claiborne
Army
Rotarians Sponsor Tville School Milk Fund Drive
The Thomasville Rotary Club unanimously approved sponsoring the School Milk Fund for the coming year. A report showed 130 260 half pints of milk were consumed January to May, with students paying one cent per half pint. about $1 200 is needed to fund next year. A safeball game with the Lions may raise proceeds at Finch Field.
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Thomasville
Rotary
Lions Clubs
Finch Field
Milk Fund
Stuffer Myers
Lexington
James E. Lambeth
Lee F. Tuttle
Dairy industry hits new 1943 production record
In early 1943 the dairy industry averaged 1,770,000 pounds a day more than the same period in 1942, setting a fresh production record. A hammerhead shark uses its head as a rudder to aid quick turns.
War Time Health Dr Thomas D Masters Acidosis Myth
Dr Masters argues acidosis is misinterpreted and body acid base balance is tightly regulated. He notes sugars and fats produce acids, lungs and kidneys manage waste, and insulin prevents diabetic coma. He warns against long term use of alkaline medicines harming kidneys.
Steering Group to Campaign for Tobacco Quota Vote
A steering committee led by EF Y Floyd of the N C State College extension will campaign statewide for a yes vote on the tobacco quota plan in the July 24 referendum. Rep John H Folger urged growers to support quotas to secure a fair price next year and prevent disruption or diversion to food crops.
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Raleigh
EF. Y. Floyd
N.C. State College Extension Division
North Carolina
John H. Folger
Folger
Stoker Named Head Of Thomasville Junior Chamber of Commerce
Thomasville July 15 S T Stoker installed as president of the Junior Chamber at the Pine Knot club room by retiring president Judge Carl Wilson Other new officers Bill Mack Joe Swiregood Paul Harris John Carter The club accepted a Lions club picnic invitation Visitors J Walter Lambeth Corporal Dolan Calhoun Also notes on medieval warfare and Australia supplying food rations to U S forces in the region
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Thomasville
S. T. Stoker
Pine Knot Club
Stoker
Carl Wilson
William C. Miller
Boston
Massachusetts
Miller
Bill Mack
Joe Swiregood
Paul Harris
John Carter
Lions Club
J. Walter Lambeth
Corporal Dolan Calhoun
Governor Urges Militant Church Postwar Role
At the south wide Baptist Sunday school conference in Ridgecrest Governor Broughton urged churches to adopt a warlike stance in supporting wartime aims and postwar peace. He spoke to about 1,500 people, saying the postwar world must be shaped by the man of Galilee and that a mission-work boom would follow the war. The report notes parachutes used by American airmen weighing 25 pounds each.
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Ridgecrest
Broughton
South Wide Baptist Sunday School Conference
Symptoms of Troubles Require Understanding of True Cause
A concise examination argues that persistent problems must be traced to their underlying causes rather than treated only on the surface. It urges using analysis and evidence to identify root factors, guiding effective remedies.
Backache link to tired kidneys promoted by Doan's Pills
Many suffer nagging backache and other symptoms but may overlook kidney trouble as the cause. The ad claims kidneys remove acids and waste, causing relief with Doan's Pills praised for decades, urging readers to ask a druggist for the remedy.
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Dean
Doao
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