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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1946

Page

2

Confirmation of Varda Nomination Moves Forward

Senators McFarland Carville Hickty joined Radcliffe in a favorable report on Varda's nomination. Senator Butler, tied to a Nebraska reelection campaign, did not vote. Barkley, chairing the banking committee, pledged quick full committee action at an executive session.

Radcliffe McFarland Selt Carville D-Nev Hickty R-Cole Vardaman Butler Nebraska Barkley Acand

Trustees review Wake Forest relocation gift plan

A committee report proposes moving Wake Forest College to Winston-Salem and pledging the foundation’s net income up to 350000 annually to the college. The plan requires approval by the Baptist state convention and Z Smith Reynolds trustees and envisions a 6 million dollar campus expansion funded by ongoing Wake Forest programs.

Wake Forest Winston-Salem Baptist State Convention Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation J. M. Broughton Raleigh Johnson J. Hayes Wilkesboro R. P. Holding Smithfield Thurman D. Kitchin I. E. Carlyle Charles H. Durham Lumberton J. Edward Allen Warrenton Hayes Baptist State’ Convention of North Carolina Board of Trustees

Gra Y club model plane contest winners named

Over 30 youths took part in the Gra-Y model airplane contest at Bay Street school playground. Pete Jones and William Hall won beauty and workmanship, William Hall led the flight contest with a 21 second best time and 14 second average. A city-wide Gra-Y project is planned for mid May with all school meets eligible contestants competing.

Bay Street Emma Blair Ada Blair Howard Hedrick Baltimore Wwinlege Pete Jones William Hall Emmett Sumner Billy Barrett Tom Wood Winnner Imeets

Dr Collins Preaches Christ Crusade Theme at First Methodist

Dr Oliver J Collins of Wilmington Del declares in a First Methodist sermon that Christ united humanity and divinity and urges a practical crusade for God through living knowledge and compassion. He cites Jesus as human yet divine and calls for study at his feet before action. High school girls chorus, teachers chorus, and Congregational singing mark the 7 30 p m service.

Christ Oliver J. Collins Wilmington Del First Methodist Church Joseph Cater God Withal Jesus Dr. Collin Carl G. N.cronstedt

Europe climbs toward social schemes while America stays free

A World Today column argues Europe moves toward regimentation for a higher living standard, but cautions the United States offers greater personal freedom and private initiative. The writer praises America as ahead in the race of governance and votes, urging not to abandon American ideals for European models.

America Sam Longs Europe United States Sam

Detroit union picks renominee and new nominee

Ed Cote of Detroit placed Reuther in nomination amid light heckling. Ben Garrison, also of Detroit, gave the nominating speech for Thomas, who has served as UAW-CIO president for seven years.

Ngon Ed Cote Detroit Reuther Thomas Ben Garrison Uaw-Cio

Reuther and Thomas lead in CIO UAW presidential race

In Atlantic City on March 21 Walter Reuther and R J Thomas ran neck and neck for the CIO United Auto Workers presidency as one fourth of votes were counted. Reuther led by an unofficial 1 007 to 991 after 1 pm EST with large union blocks still to vote.

Atlantic City N. d Walter Reuther R. J. Thomas CIO United Auto Workers Reuther

Convention in Atlantic City Sees Heated Interruption

Delegates clashed as Garrison was interrupted by heckling while Secretary-Treasurer Geo F Addes warned supporters of Walter Reuther to refrain from disrupting. The Thomas parade lasted 17 minutes, the second major demonstration of the day, as both sides expressed confidence of victory until the end amid a quiet boardwalk and hotel room conferrals.

Garrison F. Addes Walter ‘Reuther Addes Thomas Oba Atlantic City

Russian Naval Officer Aids Bikini Test Plans

A naval official in San Francisco said the USS Yellowstone will join the Bikini bomb test, now rescheduled for early July after a May postponement by presidential order. The officer had obtained cAMENTE and plans from another informant.

San Francisco U. S. S. Yellowstone

Russian naval officer’s wife says case known to Soviet

Mrs. Galina Redin wife of Lt. Redin a Russian naval officer arrested in Portland for espionage says a Russian consular agent told her the Soviet government has been informed and will act as it sees fit. She reports the agent could not learn the exact charges against her husband.

Seattle Galina Redin Portland Lt. Redin

Soviet Purchasing Officer Arrested in Portland Port Heist

FBI sources said a Soviet purchasing commission officer, identified as Redin, was halted as he boarded the rebuilt SS Alma Ata in Portland harbor after arriving from Seattle. The ship, recently refurbished at a cost of about 2 million dollars, had been slated to sail for weeks. Redin, head of Seattle Soviet purchasing office, was reportedly staying in a local hotel with his wife and infant daughter.

FBI Portland Redin Alma Ata Oregon Bernard Seattle Soviet Purchasing Commission Brwnstone

Sewing Machine Co. Named in $15,000 Suit

Annie Mae Varner by Wade Varner sues John E. Mc Graw and Singer Sewing Machine Co. for $15,000 after an October 30, 1945 auto pedestrian collision on English Street. Varner, a minor, alleges tibia and skull fractures from a negligent driver with a Charlotte address driving east.

Annie Mae Varner Wade Lee Varner John E. McGraw Singer Sewing Machine Company English Street Annie Mae Warner English and Hodgin Streets Charlotte

Tehran diplomats clash over Iran Iran issue and Russian troop moves

In the UN Security Council debate Russia fails to delete the Iranian issue and urges postponement. Brynes presses for immediate hearing as Gromyko cites a March 27 plan. In Tehran, Muzaffar Firouz says Russian evacuation of Kazvin has begun and should finish in days while denying any secret deal with the Soviet Union.

Tehrari Council Hussin Ala United Nations ‘Security Council Andri Gromyko U. S James F. Brynes France Washington Henri Bonnet Gromyko Poland Russia Trygve Lie Byrnes Alexander Cadogan Britain Security Council Netherlands Eelco van Kleffens Iran Brynes Bennett Tehran Muzaffar Firouz Kazvin United States Red Army Azerbaijan Firouz Soviet Union Meshed Shahrad Semnan Qavam Moscow

Stock Leaders Loft in Early Trading

In New York on March 27 stock leaders softened after yesterday's rally with declines of fractions to two points near midday. Major losers included U S Steel Chrysler Caterpillar General Motors and several rail and utility firms. Futures mixed for cotton and a subdued dry goods market followed as India and other areas released goods on allocation. Potatoes in Chicago showed modest sales with prices across key varieties ranging from 2.55 to 3.65 per 50 pounds amid moderate supplies.

New York U. S. Steel Chrysler Caterpillar Tractor Douglas Aircraft American Telephone Southern Pacific Baltimore & Ohio General Motors Youngstown Bethlehem Packa U. Rubber Anaconda General Electric U. S. Gypsum Electric Power & Light Chesapeake & Ohio New York Central Northern Pacific Public Service of N. J Boeing Sears Roebuck Civilian Production Administration

New York Stocks Mixed As Prices Move Amiduncertainties

Stocks in New York show mixed moves with dairy commodity references and odd lot deals. Prices for beef futures edge up to 14.75 and milk cows rise to 15.00 with slight gains above 13.00, while selected dealers fetch 17.00.

Market Report: Livestock Prices Steady Amid Active Trade

Chicago livestock markets report salable hogs 5 500. total 11 500, active and steady with 14.85 ceiling for barrows and gilts and 14.10 for sows. Cattle trade very active, fully steady, with steer and yearling runs. top 18.00 for a 1 355 lb load and 1 200 lb load. fed steers and yearlings 17.00 17.75, best mixed 17.65, fed heifers 17.25, bulk 15.00 16.50 for cows bulls and veal.

Chicago USDA

Weather Outlook for North Carolina Mix of clouds and showers

North Carolina forecast calls for considerable cloudiness with little temperature change today tonight and Thursday. Scattered showers are expected today, most activity in eastern portions.

North Carolina

Britain Takes Control of Surplus Assets After V J Day

Britain acquires ownership of U S army and navy surplus property in Britain under a post V J day agreement. The remaining 532 million dollars covers lend lease on hand and agricultural allocations already made, with most property transferring to Britain.

Britain

Resignation of Assistant Director A B Webster

W Z Bettz announced the resignation of A B Webster from the state division of purchase and contract. Webster had served as assistant director since 1934.

Raleigh W. Z. Bettz State Division of Purchase and Contract A. B. Webster

Funeral Services for Julian Mann Held in Raleigh

Funeral services will be held here today for Julian Smith Mann retired lawyer and former superintendent of state prisons who died yesterday in Raleigh. The article notes the Germans were the first to use gunpowder in ore in 1338.

Raleigh Julian Smith Mann

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