Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Nannie Weathers
Funeral services for Mrs. Nannie Weathers 69 died at her home 803 Howell Street were held Tuesday at two o clock from the home with daughter Mrs G W Cooper Franklin Street in charge Elder V W officiating Music by Dockery Nance Mrs Beulah Elma Warner and A V Brown accompanied by Mrs Paul Trissereld. Pallbearers were H R Gulley Gulley J Gulley M A Co R Koonts and W F Koonts. Burial occurred in Floral cemetery.
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Nanniethers
Howell Street
G. W. Cooper
Franklin Street
Elder V. W
Dockery Nance
Beulah
Elma Warner
A. V. Brown
Paul Trisserers
H. R. Gulley
Gulley
J. Gulley
M. A. Cc. R. Koonts
W. F
Eniwetok Battle Portrait Echoes in Firelit Skirmishes
The account portrays close combat as Marines assault foxholes under flame and bayonet, with soldiers identifying fallen enemies and advancing through a devastated village. Trees are toppled, graves disrupted, and coral bottles mark a scarred shoreline as the fight ends. In ten years, the moment becomes mere history.
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Eniwetok
Viless
Price Control Act Urged for Immediate Action by Leader
Washington March 1 Republican Leader Mark Massachusetts calls for congressional action on the life of the Price Control Act. He says price control is essential and urges House banking hearings to start immediately. The act expires June 30 unless extended.
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Ashington
Mark
Massachusetts
Congressional
House Banking Tree
Martin
Price
Finnish war plans shift as armistice talks arise
Reports from Stockholm and Moscow outline possible armistice terms with Russia including Finnish demobilization, reparations, and borders. Moscow pressed for internment of German divisions and release of POWs, while Finns weighed accepting terms or delaying to hope German withdrawal. A Swedish evacuation plan could move up to 1,500,000 Finns if negotiations fail.
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Nail
Morgan Tidningen
Social Democrat Party
Moscow Radio i
Finland
Soviet Union
Moscow
Juho K. Paasikivi
Alexandra Kollantay
Sweden
London
Baltic
Italy
Bern
Switzerland
Argentine Turbulence as Duco Moves Troops in Buenos Aires
A morning report from Buenos Aires notes strict censorship amid a tense day. Duco marched troops from the arsenal while Ramirez remained at Olivos, with Rawson briefly detained and later released. Navy activity was unclear as unrest and arrests surfaced.
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War Ministry
Rawson
Buenos Aires
Ramirez
Olivos
Duco
Posto
Allied push nears Manus and Kavieng fronts in Pacific campaign
Military dispatch details American advances near Los Negros and Manus Island with Lorengau as a possible next objective. Bombing raids target Kavieng New Ireland and Rabaul, while air strikes hit Lakunai Vunapope and Hansa Bay as enemy resistance falters.
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Philippines
MacArthur
Admiraltys
Guam
Bismarck Sea
Los Negros Island
Manus Island
Lorengau
Manus
Seadler Harbor
Truk
New Guinea
Kavieng
New Ireland
Rabaul
New Britain
Wewak
Lakunai
Vunapope
Hansa Bay
Boram
Night rates on long distance calls start at six
The night rate for long distance calls now begins at 6 p m instead of 7 p m. The change applies to intra state and interstate toll calls and takes effect today.
Reunion in Italy Brightens Indiana Countys Pvt Calhouns
Pvt. Burray Calhoun from Indiana county found a cook shack in Italy the most pleasant sight as his brother John waited beside the makeshift army kitchen they had not seen each other for over a year.
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Italy
Indiana
Burray Calhoun
Indiana County
John
Weather outlook for Carolinas shows chill with light frost
North Carolina sees partly cloudy skies and continued cool temperatures tonight with slight warmth near the coast. Southeast winds ease as Thursday turns partly cloudy and warmer, while South Carolina experiences fair, cold conditions with near freezing readings and interior frost, followed by a warmer Thursday.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Tomight
Allied and German forces clash around Cassino front and beachhead
Allied artillery and bombers bombard Nazi troops massed near the Cisterna area as fighting continues along the Cassino front. British and American units repulse two German patrols and hit ammo dumps while tanks probe beachhead lines in rain. Daisy Latham resigns as city accounting clerk. vacancy to be filled from civil service list.
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Cisterna
Moletta
Carroceto
Cassino
Mt. Ornito
Garigliano River
Daisy Latham
Regional Court Reversals and New Trials Mixed in Rulings
A sequence of appellate outcomes summarizes the session: several reversals on appeal including Jackson vs Browning and Taper. Smoke Mount Industries vs Eureka Security Fire and Marine Insurance Company reversed. new trials granted in William vs Williams and States vs Biggs. other cases affirmed or dismissed across Buncombe Chowan Forsyth Wake Guilford Alamance and Currituck counties.
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Browning and
Taper
Perquimans
Blades
R. R. Company
Chowan
Board of Education of
Chowan County
Johnston
Powell
Turpin
Reidsville
Stade
Insurance Company
Buncombe
Smoke Mount Industries
Eureka Security Fire and Marine Insurance Company
West
Et Als
Lee
Cooper
Ward
Wake
Peen
States
Biggs
Guilford
New Trial
Forsyth
Hayes
Eton College
Alamance
Allies Crush Japanese at Akyab in Burma Campaign
Allied forces in Burma report a decisive victory near Akyab, a key coastal base used to threaten invasions from the sea. A Nippon force of about 8,000 men attacking Indian divisions was shattered, paving the way for a renewed allied drive to capture Akyab.
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As B
Bengal
Akyab
Burma
China
India
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