Rum Backers Predict Win and Doughton Dismisses It
Washington March 26 Republicans forecast a victory for the Rum plan to skip an income tax year, while Chairman Doughton of the Ways and Means committee says the Rum plan is beaten. The debate centers on pay as you go and abatement options affecting 44 million taxpayers with a proposed compromise blending elements of both positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis S. le
Washington
House
Doughton
Ways and Means Committee
Rep
Knutson
R-Minn
Rep. Reed
Deaths: cAES H Horner 73 Funeral 4 PM Maplewood
cAES H Horner 73 of Durham dies leaving a large Durham family. Funeral 4 PM at Hall Wynne Funeral Home with Dr John T Wayland and Rev J Winston Pearce officiating. Burial Maplewood Cemetery. Survived by multiple Durham relatives and 15 grandchildren. Only four and a half seconds needed for a baseball double play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caes H. Horner
Hugh Horner
Nina H Matthews
Durham Social Security Board
Hall-Wynne Funeral Home
John T. Wayland
J. Winston Pearce
Maplewood Cemetery
Horner
Durham County
William Edward
Louisetta Ruffin Horner
Durham
Lawson C. Horner
Chester
8. C
Novie H. Holeman
Timberlake
Erma H. McCalliard
Baltimore
Maye H. Puryear
Portamouth
Earl H. Horner
Buckroe Beach
Nine H. Matthews
Inez H Scoggins
Maxine H Strickland
Open Letter From W A Bivins on Home Front Life
An informal Homefront column from W A Bivins reflects spring imagery, war duty, and social life in High Point North Carolina. He notes draft impact on students and teens, urges balanced life, and ends with a Liberty for each, for all, and forever sentiment. He mentions V-Mail and Tahiti cement recipe as light closing items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McRae
Flanders Field
Bill Currie
Catawba College
Salisbury
Bobks
Washington
High Point
Greensboro
Charley McCarthy
Fats
Green says Chicago is last stronghold of organized racketeers
Governor Dwight H. Green, in a radio broadcast, claims Chicago is the final stronghold of gangsters and organized racketeers. He urges voters to elect George B. McKibbin, arguing Kelley’s defeat ends the era of the corrupt political machine.
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Chicago
Dwight H. Green
Illinois
Green
Edward J. Kelley
America
Kelly
George B. McKibbin
Peicago
British Deny Caritas Powdered Milk Voyage to Belgium
London reports the British government informed Hubert Pierlot the United States and Great Britain cannot permit the Freighter Caritas to carry a powdered milk cargo to Belgium on its next trip. The Caritas, chartered by the American Red Cross, left Philadelphia March 10 with parcels for Allied prisoners of war. The ministry of economic warfare said granting the request would contravene Allied food shipment bans to Axis-occupied countries.
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London
Hubert Pierlot
United States
Great Britain
Caritas
Belgium
Red Cross
Durham Plant Wins Army and Navy E Award
Wright's automatic machinery company in Durham and its employees have earned the Army-Navy E award for high war production. The award includes a flag for the plant and a lapel pin for each worker. A formal presentation is expected within about 30 days. The plant shifted from cigarette packing machinery to other automatic packing and stamping machinery and converted to war production less than two years ago.
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Durham
Wright's Automatic Machinery Company
Service Men Wives To Get Maternity Aid
Wives of service men up to sergeant grade will receive maternity care for themselves and their babies under a new program starting within three weeks. Katherine Lenroot, head of the Childrens Bureau, said 48 states plus Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia will provide care under federal funds approved by Congress.
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Washington
Katherine F. Lenroot
Childrens Bureau
Department of Labor
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
District of Columbia
Congress
Army
Navy
Coast Guard
Marines
Debate Teams Arrive For Forensic Contest
Eighteen teams from eleven high schools arrived in Greenville to compete in the first and second district debates of the North Carolina high school debating union. Readiness follows triangular debates held statewide on March 12. Contests run at East Carolina Teachers College through tomorrow with state elimination at the University of North Carolina early next month.
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Greenville
N. C
North Carolina High School Debating Union
East Carolina Teachers College
University of North Carolina
Emma Brower
Nell Brower
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Eugene G. Shaw
Court House
Greensboro
High Point
Guilford
Florham Avenue
Chestnut Street
Westward Development Company
Office of the Register of Deeds
Eugene "G. Shaw
2000 Sacks Of Mail Lost In Sea Sinkings
The Army reports 2000 sacks of mail for American soldiers overseas were lost in recent weeks due to sinking of United Nations ships by enemy action. Most mail was first class and originated nationwide, addressing locations in Great Britain, Iceland, North Africa, Egypt and India.
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Washington
United Nations
Tax collections rise in Raleigh for current year
State income tax receipts through Wednesday total $29,117,088.17, about $9,000,000 above the $20,151,424.83 collected by the same point last year. The note about candy sales on a penny basis follows.
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Raleigh
Food Army On The March By Robert Geiger
Thirty mule driving cotton tobacco farmers from Arkansas are moved to Colorado to grow war foods. The government sponsors 60 000 migrant families to fill farm labor needs and boost food production for home and battlefronts. They will be trained for two weeks and placed on ranches up to 1 000 acres, learning irrigation in Colorado.
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Robert Geiger
Fort Lupton
Colo
Arkansas
Colorado
U. S
Rockies
Silas M. May
Garner Jenkins
May
Inde
Pendence
EF. B. Davis
Arkansans
John Hutson
Fulton County
Davis
Hutson
Muster Civilians To Meet Farm Shortage
Raleigh March 26 JP R L McMillan state director of the office of civilian defense announced civilian defense volunteers would be called for aid in the food production emergency. He announced the appointment of Harry B Caldwell as agricultural production coordinator of OCD. Caldwell said local defense councils would recruit civilian volunteers in urban communities to meet the farm labor shortage.
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Raleigh
Mar
JP R. L
McMillan
Office of Civilian Defense
Harry B. Caldwell
OCD
Caldwell
Funeral Rites for Josie Vaughn Held in Thomasville
Funeral services for Mrs. Josie Vaughn 38 wife of F P Vaughn were held at Pisgah Baptist Church with Rev O L Ruth and B G Leonard officiating. Interment followed at Floral Garden Cemetery. Born in Chesterfield South Carolina she moved to North Carolina residing in High Point and later Thomasville. Surviving are her husband seven daughters three sons and many relatives.
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Thomasville
Josie Vaughn
F. P. Vaughn
Brentwood Development
Pisgah Baptist Church
O. L. Ruth
B. G. Leonard
Floral Garden
Chesterfield
S. C
Vaughn
H. L. Woodard
Ada Jordan Woodard
High Point
Estrella Powers
Patricia Ann
Everett
U. S. Army
Illinois
Murray
U. S. Navy
Maryland
Douglas MacArthur
Pauline Ellis
Abbeyville
Nell Skidmore
Ibemarle
Nettie Watts
Artsville
E. B. Adams
Kate Carroll
Florence
Abbee Gulledge
Mount Groghan
Ethel Myers
Charleston
Sgt
Curb Woodard
Henry Woodard
Mount Grog‘han
Funeral service for Street Hughes held in Thomasville
Special to The Enterprise Thomasville Mar 26 Street Hughes resident of the Silver Valley community died at his home Monday afternoon Funeral service was at Clarksburg Methodist Church Thursday at two oclock Rev T R York and Rev Howard Hunt officiated Pallbearers were grandsons Brantley Snider Clarence Hughes Richard Hughes J C Starbuck Mack Starbuck Reid Starbuck Fred Hughes and Ellis Hughes Flowers were carried by nodaughters Interment followed in the church cemetery
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Enterprise
Thomasville
Street Hughes
Silver Valley
Clarksburg Methodist Church
T. R. York
Howard Hunt
Brantley Snider
Clarence Hughes
Richard Hughes
J. C. Starbuck
Mack Starbuck
Reid Starbuck
Fred Hughes
Ellis Hughes
Allied Bombers Raid Messina Sicily in Night Action
Cairo reports Allied heavy bombers attacked Messina Sicily on Wednesday night with bursts near the harbor power station and other targets. The raid followed a daylight US bomber strike that set rail yards ferry terminus and nearby naval tanks. RAF said all planes returned.
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Cairo
M Sina
Sicily
Harbor
RAF Headquart
United Stat
Railroa
RAF
Tunisia
Agai
Women Counted as Potential War Work Resource
The census bureau estimates 10,600,000 married women in over 100 industrial centers are potentially available for war work. The figure uses 1940 census data, though officials note most are probably still outside the labor force.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Inmate James Emanuel Found Dead in Lumberton Jail
Coroner D W Briggs ruled no inquest needed in the death of 26 year old Indian man James Emanuel found hanging in his cell at Robinson County jail near Lumberton He had been jailed for drunkenness and was found with a sleeve tied to his neck and the bunk chains.
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Lumberton
D. W. Briggs
James Emanuel
Roberson County
Emanuel
Press Freedom Urged as Key to Americas Future
Cyrus Crane Willmore of St. Louis, president of the National Association of Real Estate Boards, described a free press as absolutely necessary for America's future and warned that losing press freedom would erase the freedoms society seeks to keep.
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Memphis
America
Cyrus Crane Willmore
St. Louis
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Turner resigns as Asheboro superintendent in 193? 26
Reginald Turner resigns as superintendent of Asheboro city schools after serving since 1935. Local officials confirm his departure and note his long tenure.
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Turner
Asheboro
Mar
Reginald Turner
Funeral service for George Smith held at Chapel Hill Methodist
George Smith died at his home 605 Dillon Street Tuesday night. The funeral was at Chapel Hill Methodist Church Thursday at four with Rev. Joel B. Trogdon Rev. D A. Oakley and Rev. C E Ridge officiating. Pallbearers were his nephews Howard Russell Earnest Smith Fred Coggins Rose Russell Lewis Warner and Wade Russell. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
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Thomasville
George Smith
Dillon Street
Chapel Hill Methodist Church
Joel B. Trogdon
D. A. Oakley
C. E. Ridge
Howard Russell
Earnest Smith
Fred Coggins
Rose Russell
Lewis Warner
Wade Russel
Civil Service Examinations Announced by High Point Commission
The High Point Civil Service Commission announces exams for laborers, engineering aid, truck drivers and helpers, assistant foreman and mechanic on April 1948 at 7 80 PM in Council Chamber City Hall. Applications due by Tuesday April 6 1943 at 3 PM at Civil Service Office 808 Security Bank Building telephone 2128.
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Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Office
James B. Lovelace
High Point Civil Service
T'ville Grocery Stores To Close Tuesday Afternoon
Thomasville grocery stores will begin closing Tuesday afternoons starting April 6 as announced by Charles Eanes, president of the Merchants Association. The plan aims to promote Victory Gardens with a $25 War Bond prize for the best garden among association members and their employees.
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Thomasville
Mar
Charles Eanes
Merchants Association
Village of 600 Hit by Nighttime Tumbleweed?
A Pennsylvania village of about 600 residents was struck last night by a sudden disaster that razed 14 structures and damaged several others, among them a three story hotel, prompting emergency response and investigations.
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Pennsylvania
Anti Liquor League Organized in Greensboro
The Allied Church League for the Abolition of Beverage Alcohol Inc formed in Greensboro by church groups from North Carolina. I. C. Greer superintendent of the Baptist Orphanage Dom asville was elected president.
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Greensboro
Allied Church League For the Abolition of Beverage Alcohol, Inc
Churches of North Carolina
I. C. Greer
Baptist Orphanage
Domasville
Blocks Wiped Out In Meshoppen Fire
A fast moving blaze swept through Meshoppen wiping out almost the entire business district. Flames jumped from building to building causing extensive damage and leaving many businesses in ruins. Fire crews battled the blaze as winds fanned the flames.
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Meshoppen
Meinhardi Shield Demonstration in Winston-Salem
Ed Meinhardi, famed Shield specialist from Chicago, set to appear at the Robert E Lee Hotel in Winston Salem on March 31 and April 1. He will offer demonstrations of the Meinhardi Shield promising rapid rupture relief with no surgery, straps, or injections for men and invites those with prior failed operations to attend. Public sessions run 10 AM to 4 PM and 6 PM to 8 PM daily with private demonstrations available at no charge. White only.
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J. Meinhardi
Chicago
Winston-Salem
N. C
Robert E. Lee
Meinhardt
Meinhapdi
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W. A. Bivins
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Durham Plant
Food Army
Russia
Murmé
Arctic Ocean
Changel
Finland
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Estonia
Latvia
LITH
Poland
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Turkey
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Taganrog
Messina
RE. H. Parker
Etta
Parker
E H Parker
Free Press Essential
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T’ville
Department of Commerce
Anti-Liquor League
Associated Press
Marlin Spencer
New Guinea
Jager
Thomas Jager
Mich
Spencer
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