Pan American Circuit Eyes U S Cuba Mexico Pact Fight
Mexico City report says Jorge Pasquel demands major league parity from U S officials and threatens a big league style war if denied. He notes cash in advance for Bob Feller and touts a broad Mexican baseball bid supported by a €60 million family fortune and $60,000,000 in total resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mar
Jorge Pasquel
Acre
Bandier
U. S
Chandler
Sugtion
Havana
Jorge
Bernardo
Mexico
United States
Pasque
Elk Named Elmer Baffles Forest Officials
Wildlife Chief C A Joy reports a tagged elk named Elmer, first marked at Yellowstone in 1939, was transplanted to Deer Lodge National Forest that year. Rangers later found an elk with the same tag near the Coeur d Alene River in Idaho, suggesting an improbably long journey across two mountain ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Joy
Forrest Service
Elmer
Yellowstone National Park
Montana
Wyoming
Deer Lodge National Forest
Idaho
Coeur D'Alene River
Joy
Ting
Lodge Forest
Court D'Alene
Bears Buy Adjacent Lot For Park Protection In Newark
Newark's Bears of the International Baseball League announce purchase of five acres next to Ruppert Stadium. Parked lot planned and the land bought as protection against potential new construction near the ball park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Bears
International Baseball League
Carroll
Ruppert
Mikan Named Top Garden Cage Star
George Mikan, tallied 23 points as DePaul beat Long Island U at Madison Square Garden, named top visiting player to appear in the arena by Metropolitan basketball writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George Mikan
Depaul
Long Island
U. S Square Garden
Metropolitan Basketball Writers
Sens Not Worried Sign Cuban Players
Havana The Washington Senators are not letting baseball's differences with a Mexican league interfere with their signing of Cuban players. Six Cubans now are on Washington's roster: infielders Angel Fletas and Gilberto Torres, catchers Guerra, pitchers Oliverio Iz, Gaspar Del Monte and Armando Roche. All but Torres and Guerra probably will be sent to Washington's minor league farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Washington Senators
Washington
Angel Fleitas
Gilberto Torres
Curfew Imposed At Frankfurt Army HQ Compound
Frankfurt March 14 German girls barred from the U S Army Headquarters area under a 10 pm curfew effective tonight. Higher headquarters issued the order as officials weighed reports that Frauleins resided with American officers and civilians. Guards told to remove displaced persons by midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
U. S. Army
War Department
End Justified the Means in Peculiar Bridge Deal
In a South dealer contract with both sides vulnerable North-South reached a solid contract after a fancy one notrump reply. East-West were forced from an easy heart or spade game. East's signals revealed distribution as declarer chose the diamond line. South faced a decision on running diamonds and ruffing, leading to a favorable outcome for the North-South side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
West
East
Declarer
South Ruffef
South
Cattle Sell At Elkin Angus Show Sets New Local Averages
Forty three head of cattle sold at Elkin yesterday for a total of 14425 in the North Carolina Aberdeen Angu breeders association first annual show and sale. Seven bulls averaged 528.57 dollars while 36 females averaged 335.46 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkin
Mar
North Carolina
Aberdeen-Angus Breeders Association
Pony taken to police after wild Southmont sighting
A pony described as wide eyed and full of wanderlust was spotted in Southmont by a crowd of gleeful children. The animal was pursued then led away and turned over to police after the incident ended with it being captured by the youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southmont
Scouts Tonight at First Church and Girl Scout Anniversary
Regional Scout Executive Frank Deputy appears tonight to present Scouting For Negro Boys and discuss expanding programs. The event at First Church begins at 7:30 p and invites all leaders parents and scouts. Also notes Girl Scout anniversary events at William Penn High School Y and investments for new members Esther Tyson Louise Jackson Jessie Watkins Marie Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srianaenatie
Frank
Dix
W. Robinson
High Point
Wm. Penn High School
Dobson
W.B. Barnes
Esther Tyson
Louise Jackson
Jessie Watkins
Marie Winchester
Lennie Reid
Dorothy Diggs
Lenie Williams
Mesdames L. B. Haizle
O. K. Martin
E. P. Wilson
Not All Surplus Goods Can Be Used In US
Shangahi dispatch reports Undersecretary of War Kenney C. Royall says only a portion of serviceable surplus war goods overseas will be needed in the United States. He adds foreign liquidation will sell excess overseas and unsold items will be abandoned or destroyed. no evidence found of wrongful destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
United States
Kenney C. Royal
America
Foreign Liquidation Commission
Royall
Diaper Pennant Seattle Arrival of USS Joseph Tickman
The USS Joseph Tickman, Coast Guard manned attack transport, brought 2,428 passengers to Seattle from Pearl Harbor. The list shows 1,828 military passengers, 429 adult civilian males, 85 adult civilian diapers, and seven juvenile civilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
INS
Joseph Tickman
Coast Guard
Pearl Harbor
Dickman
Sigma Pi Alpha to Convene National Congress in Raleigh
Sigma Pi Alpha national honorary languages society will hold its national congress in Raleigh on April 18. Members from chapters across the country are expected to attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Sigma Pi Alpha
National Honorary Languages Society
Talented Maria Osmena Heads to Executives Club
Maria Osmena daughter of Sergio Osmena and ally of General MacArthur is set to address the Executives Club Monday night. She will discuss her father's rise from journalist to president of the commonwealth and share her own views on Philippine people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Osmena
Serio Osmena
Thehilippines
General MacArthur
Executives Club
Commonwealth
Philippines
Guilford County Democratic Committee Meeting Scheduled
The Guilford county Democratic executive committee will meet Saturday March 23 at 11 in the Guilford County Court House Greensboro. The agenda includes precinct meetings the county convention and other business. Members should attend or appoint a proxy and nominate registrars and poll holders for their precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
Democratic Executive Committee
Guilford County Court House
Greensboro
Charles Ames
Hines
Winston VA Office Attacked Sparks Protest in Charlotte
A Charlotte chapter of disabled American veterans denounced the Winston-Salem regional veterans administration office as a disgrace citing inaccessibility and a deteriorating tobacco warehouse building in a segregated area. Local VA managers called the Winston-Salem quarters only temporary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Veterans Administration Office
Winston- Salem
Disabled American Veterans
James K. Finch
H. T. Ireland
Joe Royarsky
Winston-Salem
P. L. Lindley
No Dollars And No Cents On Her Income Tax Check
Greensboro reports a tax form showing no tax due. The filer enclosed a check for no dollars and no cents with a no tax due notice. The Income Tax Office of Charles H. Robertson handles a flood of returns this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
State Internal Revenue
Chas. H. Robertson
North Carolina
Girl Babies Cost More Than Boys In West Virginia
Washington reports at a soft coal wage conference that in West Virginia it costs $25 to deliver a boy and $30 for a girl. Paul K. Reed of the UMW research committee cited the West Virginia coal and coke company doctor as the source, noting the higher charge for girl babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Virginia
Paul K. Reed
UMW
West Virginia Coal and Coke Company
Reed
Seed Supply Expected Large for 1946 Gardens
In Columbus Ohio experts say seed supplies should meet demand for gardeners in 1946. The current food situation suggests a good garden will significantly help families feed themselves this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
INS
Schwellenbach Jubilant Over Strike Settlement
Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach praised the settlement of the General Motors and General Electric strikes restoring about 725000 workers to their jobs. He warned big strikes may still occur and voiced hope for quicker resolutions in Westinghouse and other fields. He predicted a future with reduced labor disputes as production rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Schwellenbach
General Motors
General Electric
Labor Department
Westinghouse * Electric
New York
Schnellenbech
Veterans seeks office work in High Point
White female 23 with one year college and Navy Waves experience seeks IB machine operator or suitable office work in High Point. Skills include collator sorter interpreter key punch and duplicator with typing at 60 wpm. Previous claims handling and international business machine operation. Contact U S employment service for interviews or referrals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
High Point
U. S
Expansion Ahead of Mojud Concern
Greensboro March 14 A $1 500 000 expansion program by the Mack Judson and Voehrringer company of North Carolina is to increase prewar hosiery production by about 50 percent. Machinery orders and improvement contracts are in place but equipment shortages will stretch the program over 18 months to two years. The firm employs 800 people and expects to reach 1 200 as yarn becomes available. The plant is six times the size of the original facility built in the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenseroro
Mack, Judson and Voehringer Company of
North Carolina, Inc
Richard C. Mey
Remmey
Kinney First NC Student On Anderson Honor Roll
John S. Kinney of High Point North Carolina earned a place on Anderson college fall semester honors. Kinney a freshman and Army veteran ranked fourteenth among 479 students from 34 states, being the sole North Carolina honoree. Six southern students also made the 35 nationwide honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Ind
John S. Kinney
East Green Street
High Point
N. C
North Carolina
Anderson College
John A. Morrison
South
Kinney
High Point High School
Bees Boost Clover Seed Production Near Ames
Experiments near Ames Iowa show that many honeybee colonies placed close to red clover fields greatly increase seed set. Nearby white clover sweet clover and alsike attract bees away from red clover reducing pollination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
INS
Doan's Pills Offer Kidney Relief for Backache
Many suffer nagging backache from tired kidneys a long standing issue. Doan's Pills are promoted as a stimulant diuretic to flush poisonous waste from the blood and ease painful urinary symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Doan
Flight Operators Meet In Raleigh Endorse Statewide Group
Eastern and central Carolina private flight operators met with CAA officials in Raleigh to discuss radio communication air traffic control and the need for more examiners. Truman Miller said the meeting endorsed a plan for a state wide organization of flight operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Carolina
CAA
Atlanta
Truman Miller
Miller
Canadian General Simmond presents plaque in Amsterdam
Before leaving Amsterdam General Simmond handed a brass plaque to the burgo master on the bridge the Canadians crossed for the first time on May 8 1945. Since then Amsterdam has served as a Canadian leave center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
INS
Simmond
Plane Carrying Cardinal Glennon's Body Reaches Gotham
The body of Cardinal John Glennon arrived in New York at 7:50 a.m. EST on March 14 en route to St. Louis for a requiem mass. Glennon died in Dublin last Saturday, two weeks after his elevation to the purple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
John Boles
Billie LeMay
Jeni Freedland
Libby Walker
Ruth Byrd
Miami Press
Maxine Hereik
Cardinal
New York
John Cardinal Glennon
St. Louis
Cardinal Glennon
Dublin
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Pan American Circuit
Mikan
Sens
ICE Delivery Company
West Broad Street
Josephine Culbertson
AKQJ
St. Mark Methodist Church
Wm. Penn Pta
Ways and Means Committee
YWCA
Dorothy Rice
Shiloh
J. W. Davis
Shiloh Baptist Church
Osie Sturgess
Lavenia Sturgess
Vail Street
Army
131St Engineers
Eto
Swp
Fairview St
John Morriss
Heavenly Gospel Singers
Church of In Christ
Beaman Street
County Democratic Committee
Winston VA
Elizabeth City
Red Cross
Pasquotank
R. F E. Wall
Goldsboro
Burke Barfield
Joseph J. Stone & Company
Robinson Tag and Label Company
New York City
Stone
Ong
E. Simms Campbell
Patent Office
Govan
Reynolds Po
PEAS
Doz
Cashmere
Palmolive
Aqqui
Bologna
Lipton
Lipton’s Tea
West End
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