17 Year Olds Eligible for Air Corps Enlistment
Lt George Stemple an Army recruiting officer announced that 17 year olds may qualify to fly and fight with the Army Air Forces. He urged enlistment in the Air Corps Reserve or Enlisted Reserve to gain free college training while awaiting 18th birthday.
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George Stemple
Army
Army Air Forces
Air Corps Reserve
Stemple
Army Recrai
Raftion Board
Liberty Life
Charlotte
Air Forces
Milkweed Floss Harvest Planned in 29 States This Fall
A nationwide plan targets gathering milkweed floss in 29 states this fall to supply life jacket production. Agencies coordinate field work, logistics, and quality checks as season approaches.
Anglo American oil talks push toward postwar commission
Washington July 26 Anglo American oil talks enter day two and verge on forming a world oil producers commission to lift sanctions on aggressor nations under a future security body. Hull and Beaverbrook lead discussions aiming at equal opportunity in new concessions and an Anglo American panel to address issues, with possible inclusion of Russia Netherlands and South American states. The plan could enable rapid action against disruptors and tie into future UN security arrangements with a final agreement anticipated next week.
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Washington
Lord Beaverbrook
Hull
League of Nations
Italy
Ethiopia
United Nations
Ration Roundup and Notice of Sale in High Point
Weekly OPA ration updates outline valid stamps for July through 1945 and fuel oil guidance. Notice: Commissioner sale in High Point Municipal Court will auction lot 14 and lot 6 of College Heights on August 21 1944 at 11 am, subject to taxes and street assessments.
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OPA
Europe
High Point
North Carolins
Guilford County
Municipal Corporation
Effie Able
Guilferd County
W. Aretiidale
Sherrod
Clara S. Sherrod
Deborah
Morrow
Lily
Watson
Lucille S. Herring
Edward H. Herring
Mary
Newbold
Herbert Newbold
Henry L. Sherrod
Elizabeth Sherrod
Henry L. Sherrod, Jr
Mary W. Sherrod
L. J. Fisher
Eliabeth
Henry L. Sherred
Mary W. Sherred
Edith Moore
City of High Point
Archibald Sherrod
Clara
Lily & Watson
Lucille
College Heights
the Register of Deeds
North Carolina
Office of the Register of Deeds
J.V. Wilson
North Carolinians Named in Navy Casualty List
The Navy casualty list includes several North Carolinians: Camby, James Griffin, Harper, Hartman, Lail, Slade, Weaver, and others marked as dead wounded or missing. Families are listed with spouses and home towns such as Kannapolis, Weaverville, New Bern, Shelby, Raleigh, and Asheville. The item also notes farm accident data and shoe care tips unrelated to service.
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Weaverville
Hartman
David E
U. S. Marine Corps
David E. Hartman
New Bern
Lail
Dewey Alonzo
U. S. Naval Reserve
Peter Alonzo Lail
Shelby
Slade
William Thomas
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Manokwari
Admiralty
New Guinea
Ebuna
ABAU
Wewak
Aitape
Charles
Coco
O.P.A
South Main Street
The
Associated Press
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Virginia
Navy
Camby
Charlie
Seaman
U.S. Naval Reserve
Lucille Doris Farr Camby
Bessemer City
Griffin
James Lee
Eva Nell F. Griffin
Kannapolis
Harper
Wayne
U. S. Marine Corps Reserve
Linda Harper
Cecil Elwood Slade
Raleigh
Weaver
Adolphus Erwin
Coxiswain
Alfred Fulton Weaver
Maxwell Street
Asheville
Lady Esther
Castile
DR. Foster
IQ Upay
Parge
Aoi
Perr
Revelon
Epsom Salts
Gillette
DR. Lyons
Magnesia
Ee LL Clairol
Ife
Gerber
Lg Upay
Haley
Fitch
Hind
Sine Johnson
Arrid
Squaier
Hze
Mennen
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