Tito Biography and Rise from Yugoslav Communist Leader
The piece profiles Josip Broz known as Tito, detailing his early life in Zagorje born 1890, Austro-Hungarian service, Bolshevik ties, and rise to leadership. It notes his ruthlessness toward non communists, guerrilla role in Serbia, multilingual abilities, and strategic position as a non Russian communist allied with frontiers near non Soviet nations.
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London
INS
Marshal Tito
Europe
Stalin
United States
Mihailovitch
Moscow
Zinoviev
Bukharin
Josip Broz
Tito
Zagorje
Broz
Comintern
Jugoslavia
Generaloral
Peter Zhivovich
Alexander
Peter
Zhivovich
Joseph Broz
Hitler
Belgrade
Serbia
Britain
America
Philco Radios and Refrigerators Perfection Odl Stoves
Local appliance dealer highlights Philco radios and refrigerators alongside Odl stoves and other home essentials. Emphasizes reliability, variety, and value for the home with a focus on durable American-made products.
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Philco
Brain naturally shrinks after early adulthood cited by Britannica
Britannica notes that a person's brain gradually reduces in size after about age 20. The process proceeds over the lifespan, reflecting lifelong brain changes rather than sudden loss.
Pageant The Easter Promise At First Methodist Church
The Easter Promise pageant by the First Methodist Sunday school is set for tonight at 7 30 in the sanctuary. It features a candlelight processional by the junior choir and children, choral music, and four scenes from Garden of Passover to the Resurrection. Directors include Herman Coble and multiple department supervisors with Carl Grissom and others handling stage and lights. Public invited.
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First Methodist Sunday School
Gilbert Gray
T. E. Strickland
Jerusalem
Herman Coble
E. W. Danielson
Ralph Vance
L. F. Honeycutt
Lloyd Vance
Myrtle Davis
Carl Grissom
T. R. Ballard
E. V
Pioneer council to meet Monday night at 7:30
Pioneer council number 52 of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty announces a meeting Monday night at 7 30 at the hall.
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Pioneer Council
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Sundaes Originated From Sunday Sales Naming
Historical note explains that ice cream sundaes were first sold only on Sundays, which led to the dessert being named after the day. The detail connects naming to restricted sales and Sunday traditions.
Church Youth To View Academy Award Picture
Representative of the North Carolina Council of Churches invites church youth within 50 miles of Greensboro to a 3 p.m. preview at West Market Street Methodist Church. The screening of Seeds of Destiny will spark discussion on overseas relief and fund raising. Fifty copies are being distributed by the council in Durham for churches and civic clubs statewide.
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Greensboro
West Market Street Methodist Church
Gay Campbell
North Carolina Council of Churches
Europe
North Carolina
Middleton Place Claims First Formal Landscape Garden
Little Middleton Place in South Carolina asserts it created the nation’s first formal landscape garden, designed in 1740, highlighting its historic design heritage.
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Little Middleton Place
Slowworm Misnomer Described as Legless Lizard
The animal known as the slowworm or blindworm is not slow or blind nor a worm. Britannica states it is a legless lizard. The note clarifies common misperceptions about this reptile.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Giraffe Reaches Height of Reach in Britannica
The giraffe, the tallest land animal, can reach about 18 feet 7 inches according to the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Preacher Enforces The Good Life in Kentucky County
In Richmond Kentucky Rev W E Davis a Berea Disciples of Christ minister now leads a one man police force after eight arrests and the seizure of whisky slot machines and beer. The Citizens Committee urged Judge Matherly to appoint him county policeman and the fiscal court set his salary at 1800 annually.
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Richmond
W. E. Davis
Berea
Disciples of Christ
Dry
Citizens Committee For Civic Righteousness
J. L. Matherly
Davis County
Postage Due Letters in Early United States
Before 1847 letters carried postage to be collected upon delivery. Recipients often refused mail, shaping early postal practice and the rise of prepaid stamps.
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Kidde
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Xtra
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Palmist
Thomashire Highway
Ser Us
Clemmons Furniture
Arts Forum
Woman’s College
Edwin Watkins
Kenyon College
Sara Layton
High Point
Clyde McLeod
Mars Hill
Woman's College
Anthony Hecht
Oscar E. Williams
Ohio
Grace Flower Shop
Washington
Migh Petet
Grete Jewrters
Saam Es
Vl. L. Yarner & Son Agency
Cecel
Office Equipment CO
Main St
Jacobs Tin Shop
Cincinnati
George Mehring
4Th St
Building & Loan Association
N. Main St
North
South Carolina
J. R. Bolling CO
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Winston-Salem, WN. C
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Grocers
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Southern Distributors
Coleman Oil
Coleman
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Little Oil
REX
SEPCO
HOT Point
Norge Gas Ranges
Grand Gas Ranges
Eureka Vacuum Cleaners
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South Main ST
Center Theatre
Haywood
J. A. Pedigo Pianos
Bean Brothers
Dependable Shoe Repair Service
John L. and
James W. Bean
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