Truman Seeks Tariff Talks and Bretton Woods Role
A government notice notes President Truman pressuring for renewal of reciprocal trade authority and for joining the World Bank and International Monetary Fund at Bretton Woods. It also reports a Norfolk Navy storage note describing depot capacity for meat sufficient to feed a million men for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
World Bank
Tional Monetary Fund
Bretton Woods
Norfolk
Navy
Today Coldest June 5 In New York History
The Associated Press reports Jack Frost crossed the region with a cool streak across the midwest and northeast. Temperatures dropped to 48.9 in New York City, the coldest June 5 on record, threatening crops from New England to the Rockies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Jack Frost
A.W.O.L
Midwest
New England
Continental Divide
Rockies
Tennessee
Arkansas
New York City
Legion leader backs yearlong training for 18 year olds
Thomas Taylor of the American Legion urges a peacetime draft plan requiring most 18 year olds to complete a year of military training. He testifies before the House postwar military policy committee as proponents press for rapid action to align with wartime readiness and avoid repeating past delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Taylor
American Legion Legislative Committee
Taylor
House
Europe
Congress
Canmerica
America
Gleanup Campaign Report From Italian Salvage Efforts
Washington reports the 230th Quartermaster Salvage Collecting Company delivered 38,143 pounds of soap made locally from meat fats and grease drippings to ration dumps in Italy last March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
230Th Quartermaster Salvage Collecting Company
Italy
Asheboro Water and Refunding Bonds Draw 1.93 Percent
The Local Government Commission reports Asheboro sold $375,000 in water bonds and $15,000 in refunding bonds. Underwriters included R. S. Dixon Co of Raleigh and Charlotte, Michigan First Corp, Detroit First Securities Corp, Durham Vance Securities, Greensboro Southern Investment Co, and Charlotte, at an average rate of 1.9296 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Local Government Commission Today
Town of
Asheboro
R. S. Dixon Company
Raleigh and
Charlotte
First of Michigan Corporation
Detroit
First Securities Corporation
Durham
Vance Securities Corporation
Greensboro
Southern Investment Company
Four Power Occupation to Consult With Other Nations
The four powers issued statements on occupation duties in Germany noting consultation with other united nations. Eisenhower left Frankfurt for a four power Berlin meeting as a SHAEF note described him as commander of occupation forces. Berlin administration to be run by an inter allied governing authority under the control council with four rotating chief commandants and a technical staff supervising local German agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Control Council
Germany
Eisenhower
Berlin
State Department
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Frankfurt-on-Main
SHAEF
Department
Greater Berlin
Mexicans Strike For $1.25 Per Day Wage
In Mexico City on June 5 a nationwide cotton textile strike closed 200 plants starting at midnight. About 60,000 workers protested for wage raises averaging 50 percent and a minimum wage of 6.00 pesos about $1.24 per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Prolific Russian Painter Leonid Pasternak Dies at 83
London report notes the death of Prof. Leonid Pasternak, 83, a noted Russian painter and friend of Tolstoy. He illustrated Tolstoy's "Resurrection" and several works are housed in the British Museum. he had been in exile in Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Leonid Pasternak
Leo Tolstoy
Oxford
Aline
Paternak
Tolstoy
British Museum
Niece of Gounod awaits return of Paris hospital to civilian control
In Paris, Suzanne Baignieres and Madeleine de Guerre, nieces of composer Charles Gounod, await the army’s return of the American hospital to civilian use. Baignieres led hospital musicales during the occupation and hopes to resume volunteer nursing. The piece also notes Gounod’s legacy, the Rue Gounod, and a light family genealogy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Charles
Francois Gounod
Faust
Romeo and Juliet
Madame Suzanne Baignieres
Marion
Macy's Publicity Department
New York
Madame Madeleine de Guerre
Madame Baignieres
Francoise
Jean Helleu
Or Central Station
New
Gounod
Toulouse
Ogga
France
Joseph Zimmerman
Paris Conservatory
Chopin
Zimmerman
Pigny
Stoud
Dubeufe
Dugle
365Th General Hospital
Madame _ Baignieres
Rue Gounod
Avenue Gounod
Saint Cloud
United States
California
Sgt Foy Black Helps Patrol Reach Safety
Special to The Enerprise reports in Mindanao a small Dixie Division force of fourteen led by Sergeant Foy C. Black of Thomasville North Carolina held off a Japanese assault on Sayre Highway to cover a patrol’s withdrawal. Only one defender was wounded while the rest escaped, aided by a New York doctor and chaplain. the action left the patrol with heavy casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mindanao
Sayre National Highway
Foy C. Black
New York
Sergeant Black
J. C. Black
Thomasville
North Carolina
Marines Open Beachhead Push On Naha Air Field
Allied forces drove a beachhead of 1 800 yards and pressed toward Naha air field with the 4th marine regiment reporting light casualties and easier progress than anticipated. The advance faced mortar and automatic fire near the southern end of the airfield and encountered antipersonnel mines. East, Maj. Gen. Pedro A. Del Valle’s 1st Marine Division moved up to 1 000 yards, seizing Kochinada heights and Tomusu town as fighting continued in a rapidly shifting line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naha
Associated Press
al Copking
4Th Marine Regiment
Pedro A. del Valle
1St Marine
Kochinad Heights
Tomusu Town
Funeral Rites for Carrick and Byerly Held
In Thomasville three funeral services were held Saturday and Sunday. Manuel A. Carrick of High Point Rt 2 died after a long illness. George Franklin Byerly of 1717 Ogden St and his grandson John Frank McCabe, drowned Thursday. Thomas O Poole 27 died in Fayetteville veterans hospital. Interments followed in church cemeteries. services led by multiple pastors with church choirs providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Carrick
Thomasville
Manuel A. Carrick
High Point Rt. 2
Pleasant Grove Methodist Church
C. E. Ridge
W. C. Livingston
High Point
Clyde Carrick
Ray Carrick
Fred Parker
George Kinney
GF. Byerly
John Frank McCabe
George Franklin Byerly
Ogden Street
Pentecostal Holiness Church
C. D. Burchell
Winston- Salem
T. R. Howard
Greensboro
Mr. Byerly
Ernest Byerly
Frank Byerly
Barney Byerly
Hoover Byerly
Roy Byerly
Walter Byerly
McCabe
Bob Davis
Austin Hart
Tommy Luck
A. B. West
W .T. Rose
Roy Talley
Bill Ellington
T. T. Lindsay
Flowers
Stella Dunlap
Byerly
Hickory Chapel Methodist Church
Roxboro
Thomas 0. Poole
Thomas O. Poole
Veterans Hospital
Fayetteville
Glenola Baptist Church
J. C. Kidd
J. B. Fult
Asheboro
Charles McDowell
Glenola
Troy F. Poole
May Osborne Poole
Trinity
Rt. 3
Ray
Clifford
Herman
U. S. Army
Germany
Allen Gray
Richard
Alber
Home
Postwar Planning Highlights Reach City Council
City Manager Roy S Braden released the postwar planning commission highlights. The council committee led by O A Kirkman accepted the report. Proposals include a new fire station with ladder company and drill tower, widened underpasses, new bridges at Willowbrook Hamilton and Perry, and a permanent curb market site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy S. Braden
O. A. Kirkman
Spector
Police
Willowbrook
Hamilton
Perry Streets
Highland
Ward
Southern Railway
Taylor Street
H.p.t.&d. Railroad
South Main Street
Churchill clarifies Britain France Levant role and duties
Churchill states Britain recognizes France’s special position in the Levant but will not enforce it. He says UK will not block French aims yet will fulfill its own commitments in the Middle East. He notes a diplomatic mixup with De Gaulle and notes timing of Eden’s statement to Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Levant
Britain
Middle East
Churchill
de Gaulle
Ulse
Eden
World Today on Pacific Strategy Against Japan
The piece weighs options after the conquest of islands, considering moving toward north China and Manchuria. It recalls Germany’s failed last ditch defense after Berlin and argues cutting off the head of the snake ends the threat. It favors directing force to Japan’s heart but values an alternative to prevent Japanese concentration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Manchuria
Germany
Berlin
Pacific
Japan
Twenty eight youths register with draft board
Twenty eight local youths reached their eighteenth birthdays in May and registered for selective service with draft board No. 4. Names include Roy Lee Brown Walter Frank Seltz Jr James Edward Gibson Kelly Lee Sloan Robert Hugh Williams Clayton Smith Clell Smith Willie James Wilson John Harriss Horace Leach Billy Lee Tuttle Jack Harrison oran Thomas Johnson Ralph Joseph Anderson Lloyd Earnest King William Little George Bulla Kinley Alton Phillip Forbis Austin Carr Brady Charles Sterling Halton Abner William McCorkle Willie Lee Rochelle Jesse James Dunlap Darrell Shelton Grubb Gerald Phillip Loflin Roy Eugene Brady Charles Darrell Stanley and Walter Harold Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draft Board No. 4
Roy Lee Brown
Walter Frank Seltz, Jr
James Edward Gibson
Kelly Lee Sloan
Robert Hugh Williams
Clayton Smith
Clell Smith
Willie James Wilson
John Harriss
Horace Leach
Billy Lee Tuttle
Jack Harrison Oran
Thomas Johnson
Ralph Joseph Anderson
Lloyd Earnest King
William Little
George Bulla Kinley
Alton Phillip Forbis
Austin Carr Brady
Charles Sterling Halton
Abner William McCorkle
Willie Lee Rochelle
Jesse James Dunlap
Darrell Shelton Grubb
Gerald Phillip Loflin
Roy Eugene Brady
Charles Darrell Stanley
Walter Harold Stanley
Trinity Wants School Board Removed
A six member delegation led by A. T. Tuttle of Archdale appeared before Randolph county board of education at Asheboro to urge removal of Trinity district's entire school committee. The board took no action, citing lawful committee actions and approving LH. Koon as next year’s principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T
Mike) Tuttle
Archdale
Asheboro
Randolph County Board of Education
Trinity District
Tom R. English
L. F. Ross
Abernathy
LH. Koon
Dobson
T. R. English
the County School Board of Education
Attacker Of Aged Man Arrested On Robbery Charge
G B Carroll of 111th Hamilton street was arrested on a robbery charge for the attack on 70 year old W L Vaughn of High Point near the Strickland Aircraft Corporation on Commerce street last Saturday night. Carroll fled after Vaughn used a knife. officers tracked him to his home and he required nearly a hundred stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G B. Carroll
111Th Hamilton Street
Carroll
W. L. Vaughn
High Point
Strickland Aircraft Corporation
Commerce Street
Vaughn
Watchmakers Guild Meets Here June 11
The Winston-Salem Guild of the North Carolina Watchmakers and Jewelers Association will meet in High Point on June 11. M. F. Clay, an authority on watch repairing, will address the group. Dinner at seven, program at eight. The guild urges watch makers engravers and jewelers statewide to join and strengthen the profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
City issues permits totaling 3145 for local renovations
Building inspector reports permits worth 3145 issued for multiple work. Projects include repairs to a brick mercantile store at 150 South Main for 1400, adding porches and rebuilding spaces, roofing and painting dwellings across several streets, with costs listed for each item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main Street
Engiieh Street
W. B. Vail
Main Street
W. R. Medlin
Jefferson Street
James Gray
East Russell
E. A. McGhee
Morris Street
Carson Cox
Tate Street
E. S. Callicutt
W. H. Morris
Corbett Street
Ralph O. Starnes
Montilieu Avenue
Adams Street
Jesse N. Mack
Park Street
Carrie R. Fagan
East Commerce Street
Death of Mrs. G. W. Allen in Burlington
Mrs. G. W. Allen, 65, of 404 Everett Street Burlington, died at home yesterday evening from a heart attack. A Alamance County native, she lived in Burlington for years and was twice married. Funeral at Davis Street Methodist Church Burlington Wednesday at 4 p m. Burial Pine Hill Cemetery. Survived by daughter Hilda Allen Forrester, Burlington. a stepdaughter R. A. Lutterloh, Burlington. two stepsons C. F. Allen High Point and Carl Allen Los Angeles. brother C. L. Shoffner Burlington. two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Allen
G. W.allen
Everett Street
Burlington
Alamance County
Oe Ee
Torge W. Allen
Davis Street Methodist Church
Pine Hill Cemetery
Hilda Allen Forrester
R. A. Lutterloh
Burlin
C. F. Allen
High Point
Carl Allen
Los Angeles
Calif
C. L. Shoffner
For Sale Car Ads Must List Price and Ceiling
The price clerk at the rationing board announced that all used car advertisements must state the asking price and include a statement that the price is not above the ceiling for that car model. The rule covers both dealers and individual sellers.
Underground Crop Power War Talks
After chores the men discuss the war. Chad Davis notes Germany’s defeat yet persistent underground dangers. Sober Hoskins asserts the home front has a stronger underground: American crops from local fields fortify overseas strength.
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RUMAN
New West End
Idrive- IN
Theatre Int
Sahara
Abbott Oe Costello
Phil Spitainy
All Girl
Orc
Ronald Colman
Kay Francis
Dorothy Page
Alvil
Ken Maynard
Don Winslow
The
Coast Guard
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Tees
NMA
Clarence Brown
Technicolor
Mickey Rooney Nald
Eliza Crisp
Taylor Anne Revere
Angela Lansbury
Edwina
Jackie Jenkins
Arthur Treacher
Elizabeth Taylor
Donald Crisp
Boyle
Hal Boyle
George Tucker
Victor Emmanuel Titofen
Guess Wilhelmina of
Holland
Johnny Mack
Sgt. Foy Black
World Today
Watchmakers Guild
Joe Marsh
Chad Davis
Hoskins
Chad
United States Brewers Foundation
Ednar H. Bain
N. C
Tonite
Evangelist Greene
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