College president clears funds in state audit findings
State auditor reports Dr. L R Meadows accounted for eighteen thousand six hundred thirty six dollars in student funds diverted through special accounts. The review covers July 1 1939 to June 30 1948 with nineteen actions turned over to trustees and an inquiry by Governor Broughton.
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IGH
East Carolina Teach College
Greenville
Leons
Bureau of National
State Bureau of Ation
Meadows
Rman
Clyde A. Erwin
T. Ricks
Mea
L. Widenhouse
W. A. Alien
W. L
SBI
Broughton
L. R. Meadows
Audi- Ross Pou
Fireball Frankie Ich joins Fort McPherson service
Fort McPherson Ga. yesterday accepted Fireball Frankie Ich former All America back from the University who claimed flat feet and was examined by a doctor. The letter said he had no recent trouble with his feet and could perform duties. The draft board noted Sinkwich would be before March 30.
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Fort Mcpherson
Mar. i
Frankie Ich
University of
Ich
Marine Corps
Sinkwich
Bivins Declines Boxing Bout Over Civilian Job
Eland March 10 report states heavyweight contender Bivins turns down a guaranteed bout with Turkey Thompson. He cites his defense job and says he prefers staying in Cleveland for the time being, keeping his work and training local.
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Eland
Y. Bivins
Turkey Thompson
Cleveland
Forces suffer heavy losses in Slovenia fighting Tito reports
Marshal Tito announced in a radio broadcast that our forces in Slovenia incurred severe casualties while pressing a deter offensive and continued advances. He said fighting also raged in Macedonia as troops pressed the battle against German and Russian forces.
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INDON
Yur
Slovenia
Tito
Jo Broz
Lque
Ers
Macedonia
Dartmouth Wrestlers Face Intercollegiate Open Without Tights
Dartmouth athletes will wear red white and blue at the Lehigh intercollegiate wrestling championships. Athletic director William McCarter says they lack tights and that regulations threaten their entry. manager E F Carraway borrows red white and blue trunks from Muhlenberg Lehigh and Bethlehem High School to compete.
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Bethlehem
Dartmouth
Lehigh University
Wiliam McCarter
E. F. Carraway
Muhlenberg
Lehigh
Bethlehem High School
Internal Differences In Yugoslavia Topic Of London Talks
London dispatch reports negotiations to settle rifts between the Yugoslav government in exile and Tito's Partisan regime. King Peter and two ministers arrived, while Foreign Minister Smedlaka was en route to join talks called by Britain.
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London
Crops Not Damaged In Raleigh Area By Cold Snap
The Department of Agriculture reports that a recent cold snap did not seriously damage early truck and fruit crops in the state. Little or no damage was found to the sandhills fruit industry as trees begin budding and blooms are not yet affected until full grown.
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Raleigh
Department of Agriculture
Sandhills
Mrs Gennett Dies at 50 in Asheville
Mrs Andrew Gennett 50 widow of a local lumberman and civic leader died yesterday at her Asheville home after two months illness. She formerly was Julia Bell Tate of Jasper Georgia and was daughter of Rep Farish Carter Tate who served Georgia's ninth district in Congress. Her husband died in Li A 20.7 percent decrease in juvenile delinquency during the first three years of war was shown by Nova Scotia.
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Gennett
Asheville
Andrew Gennett
Julia Bell Tate
Jasper
Farish Carter Tate
Georgia
Nova Scotia
Goon Gun Mortar Wows Troops From Pacific to Italy
The Army disclosed details on its 4.2 inch mortar dubbed the goon gun developed by the Chemical Warfare Service. It can fire 24 pound projectiles up to two and a half miles in 60 seconds, with crews launching six shells before the first lands. Phosphorus and other shells cause fires and casualties, sparking German fear. In Italy a goon gun unit reportedly engaged German 88 mm guns and destroyed them with 12 rounds.
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Washington
Army
Pacific
Italy
U. S. Chemical Warfare Service
Sicily
the Infantry Journal
Aia
Alden Eran
Goon Gun
Dairy Workers Strike Hits Asheville Deliveries
In Asheville 60 Southern Dairies employees including drivers walked out over alleged disciplinary issues. The strike disrupted deliveries to about 2,500 homes and institutions, while raw milk shipments to the plant continued. Local 55 AFL organized the walkout after a discharge for alleged incompetence and discourtesy. Approximately 600,000 acres nationwide will grow tomatoes this year per USDA estimates.
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Asheville
Southern Dairies, Inc
Ing
Fee
AFL
Rackley
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Carriers Decide Pacific Battles Role In World War II
Aboard a U S aircraft carrier in the Pacific on Feb 23 Eugene Burns notes carriers shaped critical battles from Coral Sea to Santa Cruz. He recalls flight decks, the Essex and Enterprise, landmark landings, and crews earning honors as carrier air groups struck decisive blows.
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Eugene Burns
Pacific
Coral Sea
Midway
Solomons
Santa Cruz
Ing
Tratoga
Enterprise
Essex
Little Enterprise
North Africa
Sara
William A. Johnson
Crystal
N. D
Harold A
Rollie) Robinson
North
Hagerston
Vince L. Hathorn
Pittsfield
Mass
Jutland
Inville
Kerr Seeks OPA Milk Price Equalization in N C
North Carolina Agriculture Commissioner W Kerr Scott asked the OPA to adjust retail milk prices to end inequities. He cited Fayetteville 16 cents per quart versus 17 cents in Goldsboro Raleigh and Wilson and 14 cents in Tarboro with higher street prices.
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Raleigh
W. Kerr Scott
OPA
North Carolina
Scott
Fayetteville
Goldsboro
Wilson
Chapel Hill
Durham
Tarboro
Kerr
Chapel H
Hill
Stamp and Bond Sales Rise at Fairview School
The second report shows a strong increase since the first report. Every pupil bought at least one stamp, supporting a Flying Jeep project costing 3000 dollars. December February sales total 989.80. bonds since September 1943 reach 1310.85.
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Fairview
Joy Jones, Jr
Shelton Williams
Grover Harris
Shirley Rogers
Lillian Martin
Edna Rogers
Thomas Sanders
James Dubard
Robbie Dubard
Ruby Lawhorn
Victory Garden Part 11: Disease Resistant Seeds and Care
The article advises using disease resistant varieties adapted to local climate and seeds from a reliable seedsman. It stresses planting quality soil, weed control, and immediate use of sprays and dusters if pests or disease appear, noting wartime shortages. It ends with guidance to get expert identification and chemical recommendations from a seedsman.
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Victory
Victory Garden
North Carolina Teachers Retirement Fund Hits 50k Members
Raleigh reports the North Carolina teachers retirement system, effective July 1941, now records more than 50 000 members and a cash and investment total of 10 008 467 66 at year end 1943. Receipts stem from members state contributions and earnings while 1943 withdrawals totaled 552 234 01.
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Raleigh
Emcoeee
Baxter Durham
Durham
General Assembly
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Dursays
North Carolina
Texas
Ohio
New York
Senator Vandenberg Attacks War Department Magazine Traffic
Senator Vandenberg of Michigan protested in the senate that the war department circulates prejudicial and partisan articles to troops through an army war college service. He criticized a piece titled General MacArthur, fact and legend as a smear and urged focusing on the war abroad rather than domestic politics.
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Washington
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Senate
War Department
Army War College
MacArthur
RCAF Officer Aids Roosevelt Son Found Lost Plane
In a Southampton Ontario report dated March 10 a Royal Canadian Air Force officer John B Kennedy stationed in England says he helped locate a lost plane carrying Elliott Roosevelt son of President Roosevelt The Kennedy family says the officer also mentioned pulling a Roosevelt boy from trouble while another letter notes Elliott Roosevelt and Gen Smith were aboard with few details given
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Ont
John B. Kennedy
RC_AF
England
Elliott Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Rev. T. FE
Gen. Smith
P T A Plans Monthly Meeting and Sunday Gatherings
The regular P T A meeting is tonight at 8 p m in the high school cafeteria. Fathers group meets Sunday at 4 p m at W F McDonnell 1300 Leonard. Ways and means committee gathers at Gladys Gannaway 106 Normal Sunday at 4.
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Penn P.T. A. News
P.T. A
W. F. McDonnell
Leonard Street
Ways and Means
Gladys Gannaway
Normal Street
Episcopal Zion conclave ends in Pensacola progress
Rev C W Lawrence and Mrs L E Donnell returned from Pensacola Florida where they attended the seventh Episcopal district conclave of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. The Rt Rev W W Matthews presiding bishop and Rev S Alexander Speight host pastor.
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C. W. Lawrence
L. E. Donnell
Pensacola
Florida
Seventh Episcopal District
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
W. W. Matthews
S. Alexander Speight
Alumni Unity Meeting at Winston-Salem Teachers College
The Winston-Salem Teachers College alumni club hosts the annual Unity Meeting at 8 30 this evening at 211 Hay street with president Mrs Holmes. Guest speaker is Miss Susie Speight of Winston-Salem public schools and a recent Columbia MA. She will stay until Sunday as a guest of Mrs Katye McAdoo and Mrs W M Boyd.
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Winston - Salon
Teachers College Club
Holmes
Hay Street
Susie Speight
Winston-Salem
Oaht
Columbia University
Katye McAdoo
W. M. Boyd
Teachers College
C. V. Holmes
High Point Students Earn Place on Bennett Honor Roll
Three High Point students mer ited places on the Bennett college honor roll for the first semester when the roll call was announced here recently. The students and their classification are: Misses Louise Armstrong freshman Helen Boulware junior and Margaret Hill senior.
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High Point
Bennett College
Louise Armstrong
Helen Boulware
Margaret Hill
Penicillin presented as a new medical breakthrough in penicillin discussion
In a column reflecting on medical history Dr Clendening notes the shift from mercurochrome and Salvarsan to sulfa drugs and finally penicillin. He recalls Fleming's 1929 mold contamination leading to penicillin's discovery and outlines its growing use against staphylococcal infections, pneumonia, osteomyelitis, and other serious diseases, touting its lower toxicity.
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Alexander Fleming
London
Agashet
Lent en Diet Plan From Dr Ceenabingeena
A Lenten dieting outline lists daily meals totaling about 450 calories. Breakfast includes orange slices whole wheat toast coffee with no sweetener. Lunch features a fish ball tomato salad and tea. Dinner offers sweetbread cauliflower apple celery salad crackers and coffee with clear soup optional.
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Ceenabingeena
Occupation Revealed in Bougainville Island
Reports confirm an invasion last February 27 of a small island near Empress Augusta Bay Bougainville. Allied forces announced the occupation and stated all operations on the island had been abandoned.
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Solomon Islands
Una
Bes
Empress Augusta Bay
Bougainvile
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