Solomon Rabinowitz Looks Across To Changing Europe
Solomon Rabinowitz a Greensboro High Point resident born in Slonim Poland reflects on Jewish history and current Europe under dictatorship. The article traces his life from Poland through Russia and Germany to America and discusses Jewish contributions and the peril facing Jews under Hitler and the Nazi regime.
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Solomon Rabinowitz
Europe
America
Walter Damrosch
Albert Einstein
Irving Berlin
Eddie Cantor
Eral
Solomon Rabinowits
Old County
Slonim
Mr. Rabinowilcz
Vince
Grodno
Poland
New York
Rabinowitz
Greensboro
N. C
High Point
Main
English
Rogers Building
Germany
Austria
Rabinowicz
Solomon Robbinewitz
Herritler
Mr. Rabinowitz
Spain
France
England
Robino
Jews See Haven in America For Unity and Hope
The piece recalls past plights in Spain and Russia and credits Disraeli with enabling Jewish advancement in England. It highlights America as a refuge of freedom where Rabbi Rabinowitz finds growing faith in righteous triumph and incomparable courage of Jews against oppression and dictators.
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Spain
France
England
Disraeli
Lord Beaconsfield
America
Russia
Rabinowitz
New Tires Tested On Record Coast To Coast Run
Bob McKensie set a coast to coast record of 61 hours 58 minutes for 3192 miles from Los Angeles to New York. He praised Goodrich safety tread for resisting skids on wet highway while averaging over 60 mph. Economy Auto Stores, Inc. promotes the tires as a new model offering better traction and lower coast to coast time.
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Los Angeles
New York
Goodrich
B. M. Dudley
Economy Auto Stores, Inc
Bob McKensie
McKensie
Rambling Reporter Possesses Old Guns
Fred Ison of Asheboro arrived in High Point with two ancient firearms. One gun is a Ferry musket dated 1852, the other a muzzle loader with no date. He obtained them in Randolph county and says both are in good shooting order.
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Fred Ison
Asheboro
High Point
Randolph County
Veterans of Foreign Wars to Convene Monday Night
FP W Will Mert High Point post No. 619 Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet at the North Main street hall Monday night at 7 30 oclock Commander B A Whidden urges all members to attend this meeting for updates and plans.
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W. Will
Mert High Point Post No
Veterans of Foreign Wars
North Main Street
B. A. Whidden
TVA and utilities in heated takeover talks
Negotiations between TVA and utilities are reported to be tense as plans to take over properties proceed. Counsel for Commonwealth & Southern will meet TVA in Washington to settle price and valuation methods, with Lilienthal favoring cost less depreciation and Willkie pushing dollar-for-dollar investment plus depreciation. The Tennessee Electric Power Co. holds about 105 million of the 125 million in properties, including expansion investments. Memphis and Knoxville networks are also eyed for inclusion in public systems.
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TVA
Commonwealth & Southern
Washington
Lilienthal
Willkie
Federal Trade Commission
Tennessee Electric Power Company
Tennessee Company
Nashville
Chattanooga
Memphis
Knoxville
Electric Bond & Share
Drunken Hit-Run Driver Captured Amid Radio Network
Police traced a hit-and-run incident to C. L. Allred after a city wide radio relay. Idol’s car was struck on North Main Street and the fleeing driver identified by license information relayed through Salisbury Raleigh and patrol channels. Allred, halted on Montlieu Avenue, faced hit-and-run and drunk driving charges and remained jailed. The vehicle belonged to C. H. Black of Pomona, reportedly the driver’s father-in-law.
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High Point
W. W. Idol
North Main Street
W. M. Bennett
Salisbury
Raleigh
State Highway Patrol
C. L. Allred
East Green Street
Allred
Montlieu Avenue
C. H. Black
Pomona
James C Daniel Passes Away At 57 In Local City
James C Daniel 57 died suddenly at his home on Louise avenue last night after an acute heart attack. He operated Carolina Machine Company at 30 South Hamilton street and was a member of Lebanon M. P. church. He leaves Emma Lamb his wife a son Blase Daniel a daughter Mrs H B Riddell a brother T M Daniel and a sister Mrs R M Robbins. Funeral set for Monday at 11 with Junior Order burial at Floral Garden cemetery.
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James C. Daniel
Louise Avenue
Mr. Daniels
Randolph County
Henry and
Jazelle Daniel
Goldsboro
Mr. Daniel
St Edward's Catholic Church Hosts Weeklong Mission
The Rev. Robert J. MacMillan of the Apostolate Mission band leads a weeklong mission at St. Edward's Church starting with 8 and 10 a m Masses on Sunday and ending Friday evening. Daily 6:30 a m Mass with instruction and 7:30 p m devotions include Rosary sermon and Benediction.
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Robert J. MacMillan
Apostolate
Raleigh
St. Edward’s Catholic Church
Americans to Try Court in Fighting Coup
American envoy in St Clair OMalley reports to the US embassy that he has no state department instructions yet he files a day by day oil administration update. A workers syndicate spokesman argues the stoppage was not a strike and aims to show the public can be spared from shortages as gasoline supplies gradually improve.
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Ister St. Clair O'Malley
United States
State Department
Washington
Pension Racket Reported In City By Fraudulent Agents
Police warn of a pension scam in which three men driving a Michigan plated automobile targeted widows. The defendants posed as government agents and collected 1.75 dollars to enroll women on federal pension lists, securing several enrollments before being alerted by a vigilant observer.
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Michigan
Oil Expropriation Unfolds As Workers Seize Control
Managers waited as government representatives expected to assume formal control of offices and property by Monday. A presidential decree ordered delivery to the departments of national economy and petroleum operation, signaling a shift toward worker management of the oil industry.
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Department of National Economy
The
Treasury
General Administration
Poland, Lithuania Reach Quiet Pact Ending Wilno Crisis
Poland and Lithuania renew diplomatic ties after Lithuania agrees to drop demands over Wilno while Poland accepts limits on discussion of the issue. Poland guarantees Lithuania’s independence and offers steps to restore normal relations following the frontier clash that killed a Polish guard.
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Lithuania
Poland
Wilno
Warsaw
Czech and Lithuanian Reactions to German and Polish Pressure
Lithuanian parliament endorses Poland's terms to end 18 years of diplomatic feud. Lithuania must swap ministers and restore rail, air, and postal ties by March 31. Separately, Czech leaders capitulate to German demands granting Germans in Czechoslovakia greater political control amid Henlein tensions.
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Lithuania
Associated Press
Kaunas
Poland
Lihuania
Wilno
Europe
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Republic
Konrad Henlein
Henlein
US policy and possible steps on Austria blacklist
The article notes Hull concerns over interference in other nations and mentions past refusals to recognize Ethiopia and Manchukuo. It discusses a possible technical move to place Austria on the blacklist for tariff concessions, contrasting Germany’s blacklist status with Austria’s independent status.
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Ethiopia
Manch Oukuo
Students of Foreign Affairs
Austria
United States
Germany
Transportation carries Americans about 1840 miles per person in 1946
The report states automobiles buses and railroads moved the American public about 1840 miles per capita in 1946 reflecting widespread travel trends and the growing transportation network.
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United States
Europe wary as Lithuania bows to Poland amid Nazi reshaping plans
Berlin reports Lithuanian submission to Poland slows Hitler's territorial realignment. Officials expect April 10 plebiscite to approve the union of Germany and Austria. Analysts consider Czechoslovakia's future, possible German federalization, and economic leverage as Nazis push to bring Memel and surrounding regions under Nazi administration.
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Berlin
Poland
Adolph Hitler
Europe
Hitler
Germany
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Konrad Henlein
Czechslovakia
Czech
Russia
Greater
Reich
Lithuania
Memerestos
Nagi Eas
Global roads built with varied materials
Cotton, tin cans, molasses, aluminum, iron, rubber, and a mix of surface oil and molasses serve as a foundation for highways in some regions. This blend shows adaptive, less conventional paving methods amid resource constraints.
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