War Today: British Attack and German-Russian Tensions
The column outlines Britain's North Africa assault aimed at saving Suez, with Tobruk garrison cited. It also suggests German pressure on Russia to secure Ukraine wheat and Caucasus oil, noting Stalin's defense of Western Russian borders amid Nazified influence.
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North Africa
Britain
Winston Churchill
Suez
Tobruk
East Africa
Russia
Germany
Ukraine
Caucasus
Hitler
Third Reich
Naziland
Stalin
Reich
Adolf Hitler
Weak Protest as Italy Freezes U S Credits
The piece notes Italy freezing U S credits as a reprisal, with Germany reacting feebly and seeking to gauge Washington's response. It suggests Italy may push risks while Germany stays cautious, hoping credits freeze yields more cash in Italy than in Germany amid tense US axis relations.
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Italy
U. S
Germany
America
United States
Washington
United States Enterprise
Salvation Army Pool to Open Here July 1
The Salvation Army pool for underprivileged children will open July 1, Major Vernon Carter announced. Doctors will continue examinations Thursday night at 7 30 in the Boys Club clinic, Dr Glenn Perry chairing the committee.
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Salvation Army
Vernon Carter
Carter
Doctors’ Committee
Boys’ Club
Glenn Perry
Miss Marjorie Welborn Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Miss Marjorie Welborn underwent an appendicitis operation this morning at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Her condition was reported satisfactory. Miss Maxine Burge of Archdale is in Winston-Salem attending a Christian Endeavor convention. J Knox Harrington is at UNC summer school. He visited with Mrs Harrington, who is with her mother Mrs W L Hargett. Richard Hargett today entered NC State summer school in Raleigh. A daughter Lucille Hedgecock was born to Mr and Mrs D S Hedgecock on June 11 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Welborn
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Maxine Burge
Archdale
Winston-Salem
Christian Endeavor
J. Knox Harrington
University of North Carolina
Harrington
W. L. Hargett
Richard Hargett
N. C. State College
Raleigh
DLS
Hedgecocks
D. S. Hedgecock
Lucille
Two Arrested for Drunk Driving in Thomasville Sunday
Thomasville police report two people charged with drunken driving Chan me Hughes of North Carolina and Roland W Tolson a local man were booked and await hearings this week A third man M L Bumgardner a local contractor was arrested on a charge of failing to pay labor used in a Winston Salem contract and released on bond for a Winston Salem hearing.
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Thomasville
Chanme Hughes
Cid. N. C
Roland W. Tolson
M. L. Bumgardner
Winston-Salem
Bumgardner
Colleges speed education to three years for wartime service
The article argues liberal arts colleges will allow students to finish in three years by adding a third term and summer sessions, enabling military service a year earlier. It notes older students may miss the change but stresses the benefit of earlier adulthood for young men and potential earlier marriages for girls.
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Uncle Sam
AKI Liberal Arts
Eighty Four Boys Pass Free Swim Tests at Y M C A
Eighty four youths completed the final test of the sixteenth annual Free Swim Instruction Week at the Y M C A pool. Each received a merit certificate bearing the Y seal, signed by Mayor R H Sechrest and Y president J Welch Harriss, with P W Grandjean as chair of the physical committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Grandjean
Y.M.C.A
Jimmie Windham
Jimmie
Paul Ope
Winfred York
R. H. Sechrest
O. Arthur Kirkman
J. Welch Harriss
P.W. Grand- Jean
High Point
Viasven
Conmsetter
Clarence Dee
Did Suverett
Jaiek Offerney
Bill Ellington
Hubert Simpson
J. P. James
Stenley
Malcoamb Sullivas
Y. M.C. A. Thursdé
Ciiz
Charles Aiken
Alvin Amick
Dewey Beck
C. C. Ball
Buddy Boyles
Paul Brewer
Vernon Beeson
Leon Corder
Harold Cox
Bobby Corrigan
Milton Candler
Bobby Corn
Dewey Church
Fred Conley
Bobby Clinard
Billy Coleman
Walter Church
Melvin Cooper
Tarry Chappelear
Jack Clark
Robert Dailey
James Elkes
Clyde Fallen
Sammy Garrison
Billy Hurst
Charles Hill
Kent Hah
Melton Holland
Melvin Howard
Benny Jesup
Lawrence Kimble
Charies King
Charles Lloyd
Thad Leviner
Roger Morgan
Lloyd Merton
Charles Mitch
Billy Miller
Albert Morgan
Bobby McCarter
Donald McCarter
Charles McDaniel
Robert Noble
Billy Payne
Carl Pope
Jack Petty
Clyde Roberts
Roland King
Navy Feature Showtimes and Local Listings
Center shows In the Navy with screenings at 9 40 5 40 7 55 and 9 20 while Br oadhurst presents Under Age at 1 25 3 05 4 95 6 25 Paramount debuts Virginia at 1 00 3 05 5 08 7 10 and Alialto broadcasts The Trail after Vigilantes at 12 00 1 55 3 50 7 46 9 43 amid a cast list including Reitzel Turner Windham Wood Gerald Winty ed Calvin Waller Billy Waller York Pegram and others.
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Navy
Broadhurst
Paramount
Virginia
Alialto
Reitzel Turner
Windham
Day Wood
Gerald Wintyed
Calvin Waller
Bill Waller
Winithey York
Billy Pegram
Calvin Ore
Kenneth Owen
Dewey Buddy Miller
Presnell
Proctor
Food Shortage in Belgium deepens in wartime
Washington reports Belgium faces a severe food shortage due to clandestine markets and inflated prices. The Agriculture Department notes rationing is extreme, bread flour and cereals scarce, urban populations unable to meet even peacetime needs. Imports and German occupation tighten grip as Britain’s blockade and German priorities worsen shortages.
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Washington
Jusc
Gaye
Belgium
Europe
Ain
Anniaserral
Sam Ons
Germany
British cautious over reported Soviet German break
London observers weigh signs that Germany may invade Russia while Britain fears a feint. Reports from Ankara and Moscow hint troop shifts and mobilization, with many experts urging caution. Some say moves aim to pressure Stalin, others worry Britain could be misled by a bluff. Yet the British Commonwealth is seen as the main obstacle to Hitler's plans.
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London
Russia
Germany
Britain
Red Army
London News Chronicle
Ankra
Hungary
Rumania
Associated Press
Renoaris
Ankara
Turkey
Bulgaria
Czecho-Slovakia
Greece
iMartin Agronsky
NBC
Rusia
Adolf Hitler
Ukraine
Joseph Stalin
Stalin
Finland
British Commonwealth
Hitler
North Carolina Semi Pro Tourney Opens in Raleigh
North Carolina’s fifth annual state semi pro baseball tournament runs June 27 to July 10 in Raleigh. It will feed representatives to the national Wichita tournament. Tar Heel teams include McCrary’s Eagles Roanoke Rapids all-stars and Sanford Spinners with past national finishes. Governor Broughton to throw out opening pitch.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Wichita
Kas
McCrary’s Eagles
Tar Heels
Kansas
Roanoke Rapids
Sanford Spinners
Broughton
Deaths ADAM A SINK OF THOMASVILLE DIES AT 81
Adam A Sink aged 81 prominent retired Davidson County farmer died at his home on Thomasville route one yesterday afternoon at 2 30 after being stricken Saturday He was born in Davidson County son of Noah and Susie Sink Survived by a son Early Sink and a daughter Mrs C H Conrad Funeral services will be at New Pilgrim Lutheran Church this afternoon at 3 o clock with Rev W C Lyerly and Rev Mr Press officiating Burial will be in the church cemetery
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Adam AS Sink
Enterprise
Thomasville
Adam A. Sink
Davidson County
Mr. Sink
Noah
Susie Sink
Early Sink
C. H. Conrad
New Pilgrim Lutheran Church
W. C. Lyerly
Mr. Press
Odor-Telling Bacteria From Fox Fur Cultured On Gelatin
Researchers isolated bacteria from fox fur and grew them on gelatin. When heated to 99 degrees Fahrenheit the cultures released the distinct fox odor, a finding suggesting scent-linked bacterial traits.
Champion Jas Jeries Longest Reigns World Heavyweight Title
Champion Jas J Jeries held the world heavyweight crown longer than any prior holder, remaining undefeated from 1899 to 1910 in a defining era of boxing history.
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Jas. J. Jeries
Census figures show bicycle production rise since 1935
Latest Census Bureau figures show that 1,252,029 bicycles were produced this year, roughly double the 1935 total of 828,000. The surge highlights growing demand and manufacturing capacity across the industry.
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Gog
Glorifying Yourself by Alicia Tart NER Service Stall Writer
Practical grooming tips for white collar workers outline quick fixes for summer routines. The piece lists a desk drawer kit with skin products, deodorant, cologne, makeup, and cleaning tools. It stresses preparation, quick touchups, and maintaining a neat wardrobe to transition from office to evening engagements.
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Alicia Tartner
U S Ambassador Grew Delivers Sharp Protest to Tokyo
On June 16 United States Ambassador Joseph C. Grew delivered a 300 word note of protest to Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka over Japanese bombing of Chungking. Bombs fell in the American safety zone near the GL S embassy and the gunboat Tutuila. One blast occurred 50 yards from the embassy air raid shelter entrance, damaging offices and breaking windows.
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Tokyo
United States
Joseph C. Grew
Yosuke Matsuoka
Sundai
Chungking
U. S
Tutuila
State Department
Grew
Matsuoka
GL. S
Life Saving Course Starts Tuesday at Local YMCA Pool
A preliminary life saving and water safety course for instructors begins Tuesday at the local YMCA under AL J. Simeon. Seniors aged eighteen may qualify as instructors. others may enroll. Contact Red Cross at 23-48 or YMCA to register. The instructors course starts June 23 in Winston-Salem under Charles A. Mix.
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AL J. Simeon
Red Cross
Tomorow
Winston-Salem
Chas. A. Mix
Vehicles in New York Outnumber Germany Italy and Japan Combined
The article notes that the number of motor vehicles currently in operation in New York State matches the total number in Germany Italy and Japan when added together. It presents a global comparison of vehicle counts to highlight transportation scale.
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State of
New York
Germany
Italy
Japan
Scout Troop Organized at St Mark Methodist Church
A new Boy Scout troop number 15 is formed at St Mark Methodist Church, adding to three local Negro Scout troops. Clarence Stricklin is Scout master with Harry Lee as assistant. Committeemen include L. E. Whitaker J. H. Stricklin O. E. Davis C. E. Curry Dr. C. T. Whitten and J. W. Ballinger. Members and interested boys are urged to attend Tuesday evening at 5:30 at St Mark. Circle One will meet beforehand to discuss important matters.
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St. Mark
St. Mark Methodist Church
Clarence Stricklin
Harry Lee
L. E. Whitaker
J. H. Stricklin
O. E. Davis
C. E. Curry
C. T. Whitten
J. W. Ballinger
Funeral Directors Meet for NC Association Session
The fourteenth annual session of the North Carolina Funeral Directors and Morticians Association will be held in the city Wednesday and Thursday with sessions at the Wilby Arcade and Hairlip Funeral Home. Officers include A S Grier president and John C Scarborough vice president. A garden party and demonstrations on cosmetics, embalming methods, and a final meeting close the event.
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North Carolina Funeral Directors and Morticians Association
Wilby Arcade
Hairlip Funeral Home
A. $. Grier
Charlotte
John C. Scarborough
Durham
P. L. Rivera
Wilberforce University holds 78th commencement in Ohio
Aliss Norma Saunders, Miss Thelma Drake, Miss Willie Marie Carter, Willie A Brower and Thomas B Smith return to the city after attending Wilberforce University 78th annual commencement. Wilberforce, Ohio, America's oldest historically black college conferred degrees on 137 students in arts sciences education music building construction industrial arts commerce divinity theology and eight officers were commissioned as second lieutenants in the Officers Reserve Corps. Sadie Black Hamilton earned the Doctor of Humanities degree.
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Aliss Norma Saunders
Thelma Drake
Willie Marie Carter
Willie A. Brower
Thomas B. Smith
Wilberforce University
Wilberforce
Ohio
America
Officers Reserve Corps
Sadie Black Hamilton
Pittsburgh
Card of Thanks for Massieline Graves
We express sincere thanks for the kindness and sympathy shown during our recent illness and death of our daughter and wife Massieline Graves. Mrs. Elnora Thompson and Percy Graves.
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Massieline Graves
Elnora Thompson
Percy Graves
Funeral Rites Planned for UNC English Faculty Member
The funeral for George MacFar and Meltie of the University of North Carolina English department faculty will be held tomorrow. They died Saturday night in a Philadelphia hospital at the age of 67.
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M' Rib Chapel Hill
George MacFar and
Meltie
University of North Carolina English Department
Philadelphia
Funeral R Rivenbark 45 Died at Home
Funeral services for C. R. Rivenbark age 45 who died suddenly at 4380 Tate Street were held Sunday afternoon at 3 from Koonce Funeral Home chapel. Rev. Julian S. Hopkins led the service with Mary Helen Daves Banks Chilton singing Does Jesus care and Safe In the Arms Of Jesus. Kathryn Daves at piano. Pallbearers listed and interment in Oakwood Cemetery.
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C. R. Rivenbark
Tate Street
Kathryn Daves
Guy Conrad
Orville Roof
Paul Brown
Monte Perry
Raymond NM
DeLapp
Rollie le Roof
Oakwood Cemetery
Chicago Produce Report June 10 Butter and Eggs Prices
Butter receipts total 1,220,702 with creamery items scoring up to 93.00, 92.3, and 90. Carrot and egg figures appear with several local and receipt figures including 26,933 for eggs and 24% dirties in current receipts. Storage packed extras listed with firsts at 25 percent and related figures.
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Chicago
Deep earthquakes begin far below the surface
A fragment notes earthquakes can start at depths around 450 r before shaking reaches the surface, illustrating how tectonic movements originate deep underground.
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