Army halts half of shell production in 20 states
The Army announces a 50 percent cut in artillery shell output affecting 20 states and 44 plants, risking about 12 000 jobs though attrition may trim the total. Reductions cover shells from 57 mm to 240 mm plus 90 mm armor piercing and 75 mm and 155 mm chemical shells, ordered by War Production Board officials and to run through the transition to a one front war.
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Three Special Judges Dropped By Gov. Cherry
In Raleigh on June 23 Governor Cherry cut the number of special superior court judges from six to three saying wartime need lessens. Burgwyn and Hamilton are reappointed to the eastern district for two years, Olive serves in the west. Dixon Johnson Rudisill lose two year appointments. two appointees from Broughton died.
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Morehead City
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Davidson
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Edenton
Jeff D. Johnson, Jr
Clinton
J. C. Rudisill
Newton
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Broughton
Truman Commutes Death Sentences
President Truman commuted the death sentences of Illiam Curtiss Colepaugh and Eric Gimpel to life in prison. The pair, American citizens seized after landing from a German U-boat at Frenchman’s Bay Maine on November 23, 1944, were tried on Nazi spying charges by a Governors Island military commission and sentenced to hang. The decision followed a War Department and judge advocate general recommendation.
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Bootleg plot ends in murder verdicts for six men
During a High Point to Winston Salem to Norfolk run, six men involved in a whisky robbery scheme confronted blind victim Bob Beck at his home. Salmon Norris Agner Bennett Carroll and Thompson faced second degree murder verdicts with sentences of 25 to 30 years each.
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New York
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Walkertown
Solicitor Says Salmon Plea Was Key to Convictions
In Central at Raleigh Solicitor Wilson argued that after Carroll’s statements were ruled out he had to accept Salmon’s plea to convict the others. He likened uncovering a home’s furniture to entering the house and said it was better to spare the death sentence for Salmon than to let men like Pson Bennett and Carroll go free.
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Great Lakes Eleven To Play Marquette Schedule Tie
St Paul Browns Great Lakes naval training station eleven will fill the only open date on Marquette University’s nine game 1945 football schedule. The game is set for Hilltop Stadium Saturday night October 20 as announced by Athletic Director C N Jennings.
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Antiques Displayed at High Point Shop on Main and Lexington
Three cornered cup boards in walnut and cherry offered by High Point Antique Shop located at the corner of N Main Street and Lexington Avenue. Phone listed as 3994.
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