Terms For Nazi Peace Terms For Nazi Peace
London reports outline armistice terms from the British information ministry. Germany would occupy territory from Geneva to near Tours and to the Spanish frontier, with demobilization of German and Italian forces and French forces barred from leaving soil. France to demobilize its fleet, repatriate populations, release German POWs, and await a final peace treaty after a six hour interval post signing.
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London
Ministry of Information
Geneva
Tours
St. Jean de Pied de Port
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
France
Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County
Substitute Trustee J. W. Poole will sell at public auction for cash at the East Door of the County Court House in Greensboro on July 8 1940 at 2:00 P M the property in High Point township Guilford County described as lot No 25 George F Wilson sub division recorded Plat Book 7 page 108 with 10 percent cash deposit. The sale is under a deed of trust dated August 12 1938 by R B Osborne and Mary Mae Wayne Osborne to E C Cridlebaugh and Atlantic Building and Loan Association. The trustee has resigned and a substitute trustee has been appointed. The property is sold subject to all outstanding taxes.
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R. B. Osborne
Mary Mae Wayne Osborne
E C. Cridlebaugh
Atlantic Buildings& Loan Association
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
E. C. Cridlebaugh
Fourth Street
George F. Wilson
J. W. Poole
Kirkman
Navy to issue contracts for 68 new ships this year
Retiring Secretary of the Navy Edison announced the navy is ready to let contracts for 68 additional vessels costing 750 million dollars once a bill allows negotiation without competitive bidding. The plan adds to 23 ships already let and includes three aircraft carriers, four heavy cruisers, nine light cruisers, 30 destroyers and 22 submarines.
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Washington
Edison
Congress
New Jersey
Navy
Pacific
Notice of Sale of Land by Substitute Trustee in High Point NC
A deed of trust dated February 20 1937 by W W Raper and Louise F Raper to E C Cridlebaugh and Atlantic Building and Loan Association, now substituted by Lovelace and Kirkman as trustee, will sell at public auction for cash at the East Door of Guilford County Court House Greensboro NC at 2 00 P M on July 8 1946. Property is Lot No 6 in Block D of the W G Bradshaw Addition to High Point, Guilford County NC, plat book 2 page 41. Sale subject to all good faith.
Dewey Campaign Faces Badge Shortage at Republican Convention
Philadelphia report notes Thomas E. Dewey and aides struggle to obtain convention floor access. Dewey split with New York committeeman Kenneth Simpson leaving them with few credentials. A spokesman said a limited batch of sergeant at arms badges and some general admission tickets exist for today, with ten full-week tickets available but deemed inadequate.
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Philadelphia
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Kenneth Simpson
Simpson
National Committee
Ten Nominees Ready for Nomination at Republican Convention
Philadelphia June 24 The Republican convention opened with indications that at least ten presidential candidates would be presented when nominations are made Wednesday afternoon. Names include Styles Bridges Arthur Capper Thomas E Dewey Frank E Gannett Arthur H James Charles L McNary Hanford MacNider Robert A Taft Arthur H Vandenberg Wendell L Willkie Baldwin Seawell. Baldwin said to second Willkie and not be nominated Seawell pledged to California rules.
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Philadelphia
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Frank E. Gannett
Arthur H. James
Pennsylvania
Charles L. McNary
Oregon
Hanford MacNider
Iowa
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Wendell L. Willkie
Raymond E. Baldwin
Connecticut
Willkie
J. Emmett Seawell
California
National scale urged for newspaper classified ads
Wayne W. Moores of Charlotte, president of the American Newspaper Classified Advertising Managers Association, urged nationwide use of classified advertising for real estate, building, automobiles, pets, home furnishings and more at the 21st annual convention in Biloxi. He said plans include teaming with a leading agency to handle national accounts.
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Biloxi
Miss
Wayne W. Moores
Charlotte
N. C
Classified Advertising Managers Association
Moores
Oppose War Leaders Seek War Declaration Withdrawal
General J B M Hertzog and Dr D F Malan urged supporters to protest South Africa's war against Italy and call for immediate withdrawal from the conflict. The leaders framed the move as a national demand and rallied the public to voice opposition.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
J. B. M. Hertzog
D. F. Malan
Italy
July plans and conventions across North Carolina outlined
A June to July calendar lists major gatherings from High Point to Wrightsville Beach including the American Legion state convention in High Point and the NC Bar Association in Blowing Rock. It notes festivals at Beaufort, a Lost Colony show at Roanoke Island, regattas at Wrightsville Beach, and safety warnings urging life preservation during the Fourth of July period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
American Legion
High Point
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association
Rocky Mount
North Carolina Press Association
Carolina Press Photographers Association
Hendersonville
North Carolina Plumbing and Heating
Wrightsville Beach
North Carolina Bar Association
Blowing Rock
Beaufort
Roanoke Island
North Carolina Rural Mail Carriers Association
Carolina Yacht Club
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Elizabeth City
Cape Lookout
Charlotte
Ronald Hocutt
Highway Safety Division
America
Employment Service Faces War Era Job Mismatch in Shelby
The News reports a Shelby NC office noting a newly completed registration and claim while a job seeker asks if he is being signed up for war. It cites 713 jobs canceled in five months due to lack of qualified applicants, signaling worker and job shortages across services, manufacturing, and textiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
North Carolina
Correspondents Ordered to Leave Italy Quickly
Rome reports M Fillmore Calhoun and Thomas D McAvoy Life Magazine staffers were told by Italy’s ministry of popular culture to depart the country at once after an Life article on Marshal Rodolfo Graziani was deemed unfavorable. They were on a three month assignment, Calhoun with his wife. London cabbies gain new limits on trips and time.
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Rome
M. Fillmore Calhoun
Life Magazine
Thomas D. McAvoy
Ministry of Popular Culture
Italy
Life
Marshal Rodolfo Graziani
Calhoun
Ranine
New York
Americans In London Now Considered Aliens In War
The piece notes Americans living in London are reclassified as aliens due to wartime security. It details new Home Office orders restricting movement and permits, and recalls Britain’s wartime resolve and noble lineages tied to Northumberland.
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London
Munitions Depot Explosion Kills Soldiers Near Bucharest
An explosion at a Bucharest suburb munitions depot killed an undetermined number of soldiers. A fire followed into a nearby military camp while officials barred discussion and newspapers were forbidden to report details.
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Bucharest
Browder’s Conviction Upheld By Appeals Court
New York June 24 The United States Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction of Earl Browder general secretary of the Communist Party in the United States for willfully using a passport obtained by false statements Browder was sentenced to four years in prison and fined 2500 dollars.
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New York
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Earl Russel Browder
Communist Party
United States
Browder
Maxwell in frail health amid gubernatorial campaign
Revenue Commissioner A. J. Maxwell remains very sick, his doctor says, with his temperature normalizing after a recent flare up. Maxwell suffered a paralysis attack in May while campaigning for the gubernatorial nomination, family summoned to his bedside.
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Raleigh
Revenue
A. J. Maxwell
Maxwell
America Has Big Advantage in Oil for War
Cleveland June 24 The oil pipeline may be America s first line of defense. U S reserves could fuel 50 000 planes and a two ocean navy with 18 483 412 000 barrels proven reserves and 22 685 056 000 gallons used last year. American 100 octane gasoline gives faster climbs and heavier loads, with possible 115 octane on the horizon.
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Paul Friggens
NEA
Cleveland
America
United States
Earth
U. S
Americas
Uncle Sam
Europe
Germany
National Petroleum News
Oil Journal
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Gustav Egloff
Chicago
Universal Oil Products
American Petroleum Institute
War Today: British leverage over French navy and exile government
DeWitt MacKenzie analyzes Britain's move to withdraw recognition from Petain’s Bordeaux government and back a London created French national committee. The plan hinges on keeping French naval and air power under British control, complicating German efforts and prolonging Allied leverage.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
England
Bordeaux
Winston Churchi
Bac
London
Syria
Germany
Britain
Hitler
France
Petain
National Committee
Marshal Petain
Presen
Funeral Services for Mrs Sarah Cooke Held at St Mark s
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Cooke widow of Rev P J Cooke who died Saturday will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at St Mark s M E Church. She leaves daughter Ada B Cooke an adopted daughter Marian Woods and son Willard H Cooke. Burial is in Green Hill Cemetery.
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Sarah B. Cook
Sarah Cooke
P. J. Cooke
St. Mark's M. E. Church
Revival Services at Gethsemane Baptist Church Begin
Revival services will begin at Gethsemane Baptist Church Monday evening June 24 and continue through June 30. The services will be conducted by Rev. H. Gilmore.
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Gethsemane Baptist Church
8. & Gilmore
Memorial service closes Division B American Legion event
Last evening at o o clock Division B held a Memorial service with Gold Star Mothers present. Professor Isaac H Miller gave an address urging work, job creation and voting. Tonight at 8 the exhibition units compete at the College stadium east gate. Earlier events included an Executive Committee meeting at 3 pm a committee-names presentation at 3 30 pm and a 4 30 pm baseball game at Willis Park.
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The
American Legion
Beacon Light Choral Club
Charles Hinton
A. E. Davis
Alpha Art Club
E. P. Wilson
J. C. Morgan
J. M. Jackson
Eastern Area
Smithfield
J. T. Ormond
Woman's Auxiliary Club
Saran Marsh
Winston-Salem
M. H. Harrington
Western Area
Statesville
Isaac H. Miller
Department of Education
Livingston College
Miller
College Stadium East Gate
Willis Park
Friends of Mrs J N Mack Ill at Home
Mrs J N Mack is ill at her home 806 Park Street. Mr and Mrs Andrew Kenny Jr of Washington DC have returned home after visiting Mrs Kenny's mother Mrs Hattie Fowler on Kivett Drive.
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J. N. Mack
Park Street
Andrew Kenny, Jr
Washington, D. C
Exports banned to French territories including Corsica
London reports the British government prohibits exports of all classes of goods to French territories in Europe and Corsica. England now has 350 varieties of canned foods.
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London
Europe
Corsica
England
Oil Industry Progress and Expansion Across States
The piece notes large historical reserves from 1939 to 1929 totaling 12 160 066 000 barrels at 42 gallons each. It reports shifting production with Illinois now second to Texas and California, surpassing Oklahoma, and widespread drilling in Florida and Georgia while Nebraska, Missouri, Iowa are heavily prospected.
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Ilinois
Texas
California
Soviet Union Restores Diplomatic Ties With Yugoslavia
Moscow reports the Soviet government resumes normal relations with Yugoslavia after economic talks. Victor Plotnikov named minister to Yugoslavia and Milan Gavrilovich named Yugoslav minister to Russia. Palm trees produce a monthly branch growth. Swans’ wing blows can break a man’s leg.
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Moscow
Yugoslavia
Victor Plotnikov
Milan Gavrilovich
Russia
Notice of dissolution of Simpkins and Perryman Flood Store
Public notice that the partnership J. A. Simpkins and W. V. Perryman doing business as Simpkins and Perryman Flood Store at 486 East Washington Street High Point NC is dissolved. Perryman withdraws and Simpkins continues. Perryman not responsible for debts or obligations. Dated June 14, 1940.
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J. A. Simpkins
W. V. Perryman
Simpkins and Perryman Flood
East Washington Street
High Point
North Carolina
W. ¥. Perryman
I. A. Simpkins
W. Y. Perryman
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