Mississippi Democrats Split Over Roosevelt Support At July Convention
Mississippi Democrats plan a Wednesday meeting to select a delegation to vote on national nominations while intra party debates center on pledging support for Roosevelt on the first ballot at the July 19 convention. The Socialists nominate Norman Thomas for president in Reading Pennsylvania and Darlington Hoopes for vice president. Local races in New York and Iowa are highlighted as Republicans defend seats in special elections and Democrats seek to retain governorships and Senate seats.
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Mississippi
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Reading
Norman Thomas
New York
Darlington Hoopes
Iowa
Eyen
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H. Cullen
James A. O'Leary
T Blicans
H B. Buck
New York City
Thomas B. Fintwell
William G. Nolan
Repub
John J
Kings County
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Mexico
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John J. Dempsey
Tennessee
George Williams forms Young Men's Christian Association
George Williams a 22 year old drapers clerk gathered eleven fellow clerks in his London bedroom to found on June 6 1844 a Young Men s Christian Association.
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George Williams
London
Young Men's Christian Association
Casual Comment by W A Bivins on Home, Travel and Songs
W A Bivins reflects on vacations at home versus trips to nearby cities, recounts visits to Durham and Greensboro, and muses on aging trees, college memories, and the enduring pull of home. He cites Governor Broughton, Duke University, and Greensboro College as backdrops to a summer journey and a meditation on life and duty.
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America
Durham
Governor Broughton
Joseph
Washington Duke
Mr. Kearns
E Divinity School
High Point
Greensboro
Greensboro College
John Temple Graves II
Thomas A
Kathleen
Edison
Johnson Heard At Wake Forest Finals
Wake Forest college conferred 36 diplomas at its 110th commencement. Dr. Gerald W. Johnson of Baltimore delivered the address, diplomas were presented by John A. Oates of Fayetteville, and the program included an alumni luncheon, oratorioal contest, art exhibit, organ recital, and a reception. The baccalaureate sermon was given yesterday by Dr. George Heaton of Charlotte.
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Wake Forest
Wake Forest College
Gerald W. Johnson
Baltimore
John A. Oates
Fayetteville
Board of Trustees
George Heaton
Myers Park Baptist Church of
Charlotte
Cherry Point Fire Claims Three Lives
Norfolk reports naval investigators probe a Marine Corps Air Station fire that killed three people Saturday afternoon at Cherry Point North Carolina. Names of the deceased are being withheld pending next of kin notices. The blaze started in an unknown manner and swept a training building.
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Norfolk
Marine Corps Air
Merchants Gather in Raleigh for Concurrent Conventions
Members of the North Carolina Merchants Association, the Associated Credit Bureaus of North Carolina, and the North Carolina Association of Credit Women's Breakfast clubs meet in Raleigh for concurrent conventions. The meetings run through tomorrow with full participation.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Merchants Association
Associated Credit Bureaus of North Carolina
North Carolina Association of Credit Women’s Breakfast Clubs
Brevard College Holds Tenth Commencement in Brevard
The Brevard College tenth anniversary program includes a conference on The Junior College in the Church Program of Education a trustees meeting a luncheon and a historical pageant. Graduation exercises tomorrow will end the celebration. Luther H Hodges of New York Marshall Field and Company will speak fifty seniors are to graduate.
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Brevard
Brevard College
Luther H. Hodges
New York
Marshall Field and Company
Tokyo radio predicts massive Japanese offensive against Allies
London dispatch reports Tokyo radio declaring Japan ready to launch a formidable offensive to cut China in two and foil American strategy. The broadcaster says the moment to strike has come.
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London
Tokyo Radio Today
Japan
China
Pre-natal Care Reduces Eclampsia Across Pregnancies
Doctor explains how early obstetric care lowers eclampsia risk. Regular checks measure weight, blood pressure, urine. X rays and pelvis size help predict outcomes. Eclampsia signs include headaches, vision changes, high blood pressure, and albumin in urine. careful bed rest and kidney friendly diets protect mother and baby.
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New York
Funeral services for Rev. D. G. Ingra
The funeral was held today for Rev. D. G. Ingra 70, Baptist minister, who died yesterday at his home in the Springs community. Speakers included Dr. Robert S. Barrett of Alexandria, Va., board of trustees member, and David Tholte Mianoe of New York, past grand exalted ruler of the grand lodge.
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D. G. Washburn Shelby
D. G. Ingra
Springs
Roberts. Barrett
Alexandria, Va
Rg Ben Board of Trustees
David Tholte
Mianoe
New York
Grand Lodge
Elks Convention Scheduled in Hendersonville This Weekend
The North Carolina Elks hold their annual convention in Hendersonville this Friday and Saturday with this year’s agenda and speakers to be announced.
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Hendersonville
North Carolina
Elks
Food Scientists Image Raisin Peanut Butter Sandwich Filler
A method to image a food filler involves chopping raisins or prunes into peanut butter and thinning with orange juice. This technique yields a textured spread that can be visually analyzed for consistency and flavor integration.
Romans Welcomes Allies as Rome Is Entered
Italian crowds wave red flags and hammer and sickle armbands as Fifth Army advances from Centocelle to the Tiber in Rome. German forces resist in the ancient streets while Italian partisans and civilians, young and old, cheer liberation and die under fire during the push toward the city center.
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Rome
Fifth Army
Centocelle
Tiber
Wehrmacht
Graduation Exercises Close Woman's College Commencement
Greensboro June 5 Graduation exercises closed the annual commencement at Woman's College with talks by Governor Broughton, UNC President Frank P. Graham, Miss Betty Nickerson, and Dean W C Jackson. Bishop W W Peele of Richmond preached the baccalaureate to the class of 384 yesterday.
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Greensboro
Woman's College
Governor Broughton
Frank P. Graham
University of North Carolina
Betty Nickerson
W. C. Jackson
W. W. Peele
Richmond
Babe Born In London Telephone Booth
Cambridge dispatch reports Mrs. Winifred Sadler, 24, delivered a baby girl in a telephone booth while waiting for a friend to fetch transport to a hospital. Mother and infant, about 8 pounds, were hospitalized and reported well.
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Cambridge
England
Winifred Sadler
Trivia Quiz Answers From a Graded Reading Page
Questions ask about Longfellow ancestry famous poets lane descended from a famous couple. Gandhi's profession is asked as well as the definition or identification of a Gravenstein apple. The excerpt ends with a proverb urging parents to guide children along their chosen path.
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Longfell
Mahatmas Ganghi
When Your Soldier Goes Back Home Parade Etiquette
A wartime etiquette note urges not to attend farewells with tearful scenes. It counsels giving soldiers a cheerful sendoff and avoiding emotional displays to uphold morale and decorum.
Horoscope Brief June 6 Forecasts Success and Cautions
Energetic and shrewd individuals show success in most undertakings and may seek outside visits. Monetary position improves within 12 months and legal affairs and deals look favorable. Exercise caution with new ventures and elderly hangers on as upheavals or trouble may arise for certain birth dates.
Priscilla and John Alden Make a Holiday Court Discovery
A lawyer describes a notable tale involving Priscilla and John Alden. The narrative centers on a legal-minded figure confronting a symbolic large autumn apple as a focal point of the scene.
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Priscilla
John Alden
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