Federal Soldier Ballot Bill Doomed in Senate Push
Lawmakers clash over a federal soldiers ballot bill as Senate debate tightens. Proponents say states rights would disenfranchise service members while critics warn the measure risks voting integrity. A compromise would keep limited federal balloting if states certify no absentee voting for a soldier.
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Mrs Queen Mock Dies In High Point Age 68
Mrs Queen Mock widow of George Mock died at her home 610 Angum Avenue in High Point after a life spent here She is survived by two daughters Mrs Magnolia Hart and Mrs Clar Morehead a sister Mrs Fannie Price two brothers Price and Herbert Hart and Donald and Herbert Morehead Burial at Greenhill Cemetery funeral Wednesday at 3 30 at Bethlehem church with Rev W H Hall of Greensboro presiding Home will lie in state at Mrs Hart’s 7 Woodbury Avenue Funeral notices also announce Needle Craft Club meeting and parish activities across the city
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Greensboro
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Greenhill Cemetery
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Tax Bureau Faces 50 Million Returns in Yearlong Review
Washington dispatch outlines the vast processing task as the Internal Revenue Service handles about 50 million returns. It explains refunds processing in New York, the use of social security numbers to organize files, and arithmetic auditing by calculating machines. It notes humorous missteps in deductions and the careful scrutiny of claimed exemptions.
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East Davidson Men Depart for Fort Bragg Physical Exams
Two hundred thirty two men from Davidson county left Thomasville Tuesday morning for physical examinations at Fort Bragg to assess fitness for military service. The list released by Mrs. Welborne includes many named individuals.
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Sam J. Board
Clyde Phillips
Fritts
William Thomas Biles, Jr
Dennis W. Howard
Lester Lee Hicks
Lawrence White
Paul Jones
Curtis Leroy Elliott
Austin Harold Gordon
Lloyd Bill Hunt
Lawrence Willard Hill
James M. Henderson
Claude Dale Jarrett
Vernon Alon
A Steede
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Fred Washington Craven
Garland W. Good
Thomas Jefferson Black
Herman N. Johnson
Bud Brannock
Charles Foy Link
Walter Linda Loflin
Boudy
Raymond F. Fox
Jacob Grady Kaney
Garmon H. Berry
John D. Hilliard
Harlee Carrick
Claude Buford Lee
Charles H. Peace
Fnn
E. Doby
Carlie Hulen Smith
Connie Lee Beck
Raymond Vancer Myers
Daniel A. Lambeth
Leslie R. Hill
Mallory Guy Coe
Clinton Charles Bodenhammer
Robert Glenn Johnson
Wood Davis Crews
Gradie Lee Gordon
Leslie Wilkins Davis
Paul Lindsay Sullivan
Thomas Woodrow Clarence Ervin Kepley
Ray Bumarner
Felix Marion Ladd
David Ugh Stone
Ferguson Dunning
Arthur Foster
Robert Lee Cashatt
Roby
Maynard Wilson
William —Eet Vernon
Walter Hunt
Cheroude Thayer
John Marvin Reed
Alfred Bones Bere
William Yysone
Ane
Thee Donald Cline
Fred Reece Hepler
J. R. Watt Jr
Carlis
Edwin Proctor
Clif Lee Manns
William Brantley
Randall Lester Frank
Erliemond Freedle
Reid Yokley Meredith
Henry Lee Briles
George William Lee
Albert Lee Roy Waisner
John E. Fitzgerald
Robert F. Tate
Marshall G. Ayers
Lowell L. Bowers
Artis Cart Smith
Nathan A. Ruckert
Howard Lee Ward
Clifford Albert Nitong
Garlie H. Bowers
Hoyt
Louis M. Er
Payne
Kermit Russell
John Robert Cody
Cliff
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James H. Godfrey
Walter M. Luther
Jaycee E. Bray
Ben P. Smith
Winfred S. Dorsett
Austin Brown Warner
Frank Taft Leonard
William Reid Hill
Richard C. Eddinger
Jesse D. Rollins
Moron Stephens
William H. Crawford
Millard L. Embler
Roby H. Bodenhammer
Alvah Lee Hunt
Carl J. Wray
Thomas L. Sink
Conrad D. Johnson
Everett P. Murphy
Clyde A. Kirkman
Oscar W. Hancock
Donald M. Davis
Hubbard S. Bray
Garcie C. Workman
Willard H. Steed
Kerney B. Kepley
Robert C. Little
Grover F. McCain
Paul Harrison Mullis
Luther Gordon
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St Mark WSCS Meets. local service notes and military moves
The WSCS at St Mark church meets tonight at 8 at 606 EF Washington. William Harding visits family. Pfc Thurman Toomer leaves for Army hospital in Butler PA with sister Carrie. Pvt William Holt returns to Camp Lejeune after visiting relatives.
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Gripsholm To Arrive In New York Wednesday
The diplomatic exchange ship Gripsholm will reach New York on Wednesday carrying 663 repatriates from Germany and France. The ship is due around noon or later, with 149 Stat S including diplomats, 35 sick and wounded, 8 sailors, and 103 Latin Americans among those aboard.
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France
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Billion Dollar Industry Seen For Television
F Joyce of RCA told New York executives that postwar television will be a billion dollar industry. He argued it will create jobs and raise national prosperity after hostilities end.
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F. Joyce
Radio Corporation of America
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Death notices for Mrs C E Osborne and Mrs Betty Sowers
Mrs Lou Fouts Osborne 49 widow of C E Osborne died at home 402 Barnwell Street after a long illness. She lived in Thomasville about 20 years and was a Mt Pleasant Methodist member born July 7 1894 in Davidson County. Survivors include her father a stepson and stepdaughter two sisters and funeral arrangements are pending. Mrs Betty Sowers 71 of Thomasville Route Two died at her daughter’s home. Survived by daughter four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral set for Wednesday at Emmanuel Reformed Church with burial in church cemetery.
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Thomasville
Lou Fouts Osborne
Barnwell Street
Mt. Pleasant
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Ed S. Gordon
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Health Today tackles lice infestations and prevention
The column explains head and body lice, their life cycle, and how war conditions raise concerns for soldiers and civilians. It covers transmission in crowds, and details remedies including kerosene, vinegar, and autoclave treatment for clothing, plus a mercury ointment cure outline. It also includes a Lenten reducing diet and meal plan by Dr. Clendening.
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Sanitary Corps
Europe
Balkan States
Longest World War II Air Missions by Tenth Airforce
Calcutta reports Tenth USAAF heavy bombers completed the world’s longest bombing jaunt from India to Bangkok and Nicobar Islands. Four-motored planes flew nonstop for miles over the Bay of Bengal, mirroring shuttle raids from Europe, with refueling at Tunis being hampered by Japanese forces.
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Tunis
Nicobar
Grocer Follows Law With Ceiling Readable Prices
Miss Mary McKernan reports a Hazleton grocer obeyed price ceiling rules. Posters listing prices were plastered on the store ceiling where they could be read easily, keeping the ceiling height in mind.
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Mary McKernan
Postwar auto market faces two year wait for new cars
Detroit reports a surge in demand as World War II ends, with carmakers warning it will take about two years to return to normal production. Backlogs could reach 12 to 15 million unsatisfied passenger cars, plus replacements for vehicles scrapped during the war. Even after reconversion and ramped output, supply will lag demand.
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Detroit
Coal Miner Arrested In Mail Carrier Slaying
Whitesburg Kentucky March arrest of John Banks 35 a county miner charged with clubbing and burying a rural mail carrier Bowling 50 at Li Fork Friday night sheriff Gil Pol says Banks admitted the slaying stating he had to do it.
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G I Bill Reintroduced in Senate With Broad Support
Washington March 13 The G I bill of rights incorporating the Legion's views on veterans relations was reintroduced today by Senator Clark Mo and 77 co signers, signaling quick approval in the Senate.
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War era scrap drive and passenger output figures
At end of 1941 the US passenger registry stood at 29 113. About 6 000 000 had been taken out due to war and restrictions. Roughly 6 000 000 will go to scrap this year as wartime output backlog grows.
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