De Gaulle Reveals Petain Demanded Armistice Before Surrender
In an exclusive Africa interview, General Charles de Gaulle charges Marshal Petain pressed for armistice before the armistice and urged surrender. He recalls pleading for France to resist and defy defeat, detailing Petain’s old style strategy and royalist loyalties.
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NEA Service, Inc
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French West Africa
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France
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Reynaud
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Free France
Congo
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Free French Movement
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Renaud
War Office
England
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Suime
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Fifth Division Put On Spot In Tennessee War Maneuvers
In Tennessee war games Major Gen. Lesley James Mac Nair watched as the Fifth Division from Fort Custer led 15 000 men face a 56 600 strong force including the 2nd armored division from Fort Benning and the 20th division from Fort Jackson. The exercise tested whether a numerically smaller force could delay and counterattack while preserving striking power for a follow on drive, with tanks artillery and air support forming the attacking force.
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Lesley James MacNair
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Dunkerque
Second Armored
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Fort Jackson
S. C
75Th Field Artillery Brigade
Camp Forrest
Tenn
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Georgia
Carolinas
Ohio
Colorado
Illinois
Wisconsin
Indiana
Ramseur Man Arrested on Forging Check Charges
Special to The Enterprise Asheboro June 1 Carl Pugh of near Ramseur Randolph County jail charged with forging numerous checks over the last year He was arrested yesterday afternoon by Sheriff Carl King and Deputy Pearl Barnes at a timber plant near the Randolph and Chatham County lines He admitted forging checks drawn on several Ramseur area men and others with formal charges pending further investigations A hearing date was set, the sheriff said
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Asheboro
Carl Pugh
Ramseur
Randolph County
Carl King
Pearl Barnes
Randolph
Chatham County
Randeston County
Wyte
York
Staley
Herbert
Weady
Vames Heen
Deaths James A Hedgecock Special to The Enterprian
James A Hedgecock aged 69, a Mount Pleasant farmer near Thomasville, died at home after a two week illness. Born in Detissin County, he was survived by his wife Besse Murton, two sons J A Hedgeene and Circa Hedgecock, four daughters, a sister, five grandchildren, and many relatives. Funeral at home Saturday at 2, interment at Church cemetery Milliard.
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James M. Hedgecock
Thomasville
James A Hedgecock
Mount Pleasant
Hes
Detissin
Jacob
May
Holloway Hedgecock
Besse Murton
J. A. Hedgeene
Circa Hedgecock
High Point
Zatera
Hubert Kennedy
Treszsacile
Bessie Hedeer
Ates
Hedgecok
Jeanne Medgecock
J. A. Anée
Joe Hiatt
Eide
Church Cemetery
Milliard
Eewiel
Local North Carolina Weather Forecast Update
A noon report shows fair conditions tonight with increasing clouds Friday. North Carolina winds vary from gentle to moderate, with NE to SE directions in coastal zones and cooler, partly cloudy nights. Hatteras to Jacksonville expect northeast to southeast winds, with fair weather persisting into Friday.
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North Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Mathematics teachers observe artillery range finding demo
Durham June 18. Secondary mathematics teachers in a four day Duke University session travel to UNC for a panel on Traditional Versus Unified Mathematics. A field artillery battery from Fort Bragg demonstrated mathematical flash and sound range finding yesterday and last night.
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Durham
Duke University
University of North Carolina
Fort Bragg
Girls State visit highlights in Greensboro session
The 184 young women attended events in Raleigh and Greensboro after a day in the capital. They held a legislative session and were entertained at a reception. Al Broughton, wife of the governor, participated in the program.
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Raleigh
Lee Oy
al Broughton
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