Reckless Tactics In Submarine Campaign Reveal Axis Worries
Washington dispatch reports Navy officials say Axis powers push reckless U boat tactics to create panic as U S supply lines remain intact. Submarine raids along the Atlantic coast and at Mona Island near Puerto Rico are cited as evidence of growing Axis desperation to divert U S fleet strength from Europe and Asia.
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Cranium Grackers Anzac Facts Need Know‑How for War Time
An wartime quiz for Australia and New Zealand outlines four questions about Anzac origins a US minister to New Zealand and Wellington status. It asks which country Wellington is the capital of and compares Richard Casey to a British statesman in appearance.
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Australia
New Zealand
United States
Argentina
Libya
Sweden
Richard Casey
Wellington
Carter’s Little Liver Pills Promised to Improve Digestion
An old advertisement extols Carter’s Little Liver Pills as a cure to wake the liver bile and ensure seven pints flow daily. It claims free bile prevents decay, gas, constipation, and a gloomy mood, urging purchase at 10¢ to 25¢ with directions for use.
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Carter
Rico Edges Belloise as Belloise Retires From Ring
In New York on March 4, Chester Rico from the Bronx won after six rounds when the referee halted a mid seventh. Belloise, once world featherweight champion, announced the end of his ten year career and left the ring in sorrow. Rico, though elated, spoke softly about his youth and intent. Belloise, brother of light heavyweight contender Steve Belloise, had risen to featherweight fame in 1936 before moving up.
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Bellaise
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Steve Belloise
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Providence
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Sweetwater, Tex
Gasoline Tax Ruling Affects Military Reservations
Raleigh March 4 Gasoline used in vehicles operated exclusively within military reservations in North Carolina is not subject to taxation Attorney General Marty McMullan ruled. Purchasers buying 10 gallon or larger quantities for such use are entitled to a refund of tax paid. The digest also notes veterans loan fund property is tax exempt. Justice of the peace cannot draft contracts chattel mortgages or fill warranty deed blanks. Kin relations closer than first cousins cannot marry.
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North Carolina
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McAtullan
Veterans Loan Fund
Justice of the Peace
Nine CCC Camps In State Are To Be Disbanded
Selection Officer T L Grier announced that nine Civilian Conservation Corps camps in the state will be discontinued under a national order. The camps listed include Brevard Buffalo Cove Albemarle Mocks and related sites will feel the impact as closures proceed.
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Liquor Charges Against Sheriff To Be Aired Today
In Rockingham on March 4 a federal court will hear charges of conspiracy to violate internal revenue laws against Sheriff E B Morse two deputies and six others led by Judge Johnson J Hayes. Morse denies the accusations saying political opponents seek to hurt his May 30 primary bid. Also named are Chief Deputy Sheriff J Ed Baxley Deputy Taurton J Glenn Baxley Paige A Gaddy former deputy Mrs James Garrett Dock Floyd James Mashiburn and Ran Tugee.
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E. B. Morse
Johson J. Hayes
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Chit Taurton
J. Glenn Baxley
Paige
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Georgetown
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Hamlet
Dock Floyd
James Mashiburn
Ran Tugee
Murder Trial Of J. C. Champion To Begin Today
Henderson March 4 a one man special venire was instructed to report in superior court today for possible jury duty in the case of J. C. Champion former ABC officer charged with the slaying of Police Sergeant W. H. Reid in a case a week before Christmas The court turned to the Champion case yesterday after Arthur Steed 20 a Negro had been sentenced to life imprisonment on conviction of first degree burglary The state asking the death penalty said the Negro broke into the home of W H Blackwall here early on the morning of February The jury recommended the life term
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Champion
Arthur Steed
W. H. Blackwall
Burns to Death Sanford Fire Claims Man
A small frame building in which Eugene Lee, 35, lived alone burned yesterday in Sanford. Lee, who came to the city from Durham several years ago, died from his injuries.
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Sanford
Eugene Lee
Durham
Mrs. Violet Gilliam Laid To Rest In Winston-Salem
Mrs. Violet Gilliam 29 daughter of Rev. J. Ballard of East Lee Street was buried in Winston-Salem after dying there Sunday. Survived by husband Austin Gilliam, her father Rev. J. E. Ballard and one brother Boyd Tucker.
Alleged Hammer Slayer Will Go On Trial Today
Smithfield March 4 A. solicitor said he would place the state's first witness on the stand in the trial of Joseph J. Ellis Jersey City youth charged with first degree murder for the hammer slaying of Mrs Bessie Brewer Salvation Arms home manager The jury was seated yesterday and the solicitor said he would seek the death sentence Ellis had been befriended by Mrs Brewer FIRST MARINE OFFICER John Trevett is listed as the first US Marine Corps officer in existing records.
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C. Canaday
Joseph J. Ellis
Jersey City
Bessie
U. S. Marine Corps
John Trevett
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