Woman's College speaker at Rotary Luncheon on Andrew Jackson
Dr W C Jackson, speaking at a Greensboro Rotary luncheon, presented a portrait of Andrew Jackson and discussed famous Americans. He praised Jackson's private life and tempered public actions, sharing anecdotes and opinions on courage, temper, and personal character. Lambeth introduced him.
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New Zealand Launches Campaign to Cut Fuel Use
New Zealand unveils a national campaign aimed at reducing motor fuel consumption. Officials add incentives and educational programs to encourage drivers to adopt fuel efficient practices and cleaner transport options.
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George Sees Trade Program As U S Guardian Abroad
Senator George D. Gay argues the administration reciprocal trade program may be vitally necessary to protect American interests abroad. He defends its constitutional basis and says it is the only move by a major power toward equitable world trade amid rapid changes.
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Craigie Makes and Paths to Peace Between Britain and Japan
The ambassador compares Great Britain and Japan as maritime powers sharing reverence for tradition and appetite for peace. He notes differences in methods but asserts shared aims of lasting peace and safeguarding institutions from subversive influences. He calls for constructive statesmanship to harmonize national policies.
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Mexico Has Own Sphinx Riddle Heads Orphanage Again
LexingtonMarch 28 W M Shuford re-elected superintendent of the Children's Home of the North Carolina State Council of the Junior Order United American Mechanics. California oranges: ninety percent grown in a strip 10 miles wide and 60 miles long.
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Projections of Visit to Woodberry Forest School Focus
The trip aims to see his son Bobbie who attends Woodberry Forest School in Virginia.
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Virginia
Gossiping Officer Convicted in Court Martial
A naval officer was convicted today in a court martial of careless talk that could aid the enemy. He was deprived of his commission as the admiralty seeks to curb gossip. details of the offense were not made public.
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Netherlands imposes export limits on maps to foreign destinations
The Dutch government announces a policy to restrict the shipment of maps to other countries detailing new controls on export of cartographic materials. Officials say the move aims to safeguard sensitive geographic information and national security interests.
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Lions kill twenty cattle in Leydsdorp area
A pride of lions killed 20 cattle in a single night in a herd near Leydsdorp South Africa authorities investigated noting the heavy loss for local farmers and potential safeguards being considered.
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Welles Describes Meeting New French Prime Minister Reynaud
Welles spoke calmly at the Conte di Savoia card room during a mass interview. He detailed a few direct questions and noted meeting Reynaud, the newly named French prime minister, while apologizing for limited information.
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Optimism Fades on Welles Peace Visit Findings
In Washington and New York high officials caution that no immediate move toward peace is likely despite Undersecretary Welles returning from Europe with valuable field data. The trip featured talks with Hitler, Mussolini, Chamberlain and Daladier as leaders expressed hopes, desires and charges during the discussions.
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Allies Call Allies Call Sequel on War Aid via Russia
The News Chronicle reports a continuing stream of sympathy from America for Finland matched by wartime materials reaching Russia. The piece notes the seizure as closing another gap and highlights substantial American support and shipments feeding the Russian front.
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College Girl Found Dead At Lemont School
A Lemont school janitor Harold Leightley discovered a dead student upon arriving for work. State police reported the head injuries were severe and gunshot status undetermined. Ballistics experts were en route from Harrisburg to assist. Authorities noted no known close male acquaintances and cited her high school leadership and athletic involvement.
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Soap Factory Opens in Tsiwan China
A new factory in Tsiwan China will produce 2 000 000 tons of soap annually.
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Weather North Carolina and coastal winds forecast
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers tonight and Friday. Warmer tonight, then colder in the mountains Friday afternoon. Winds vary from south along the coast to northeast inland with overcast conditions. Charlotte notes indicate official temperature and rainfall records for the prior 24 hours.
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Census Bureau Secrecy for Salary Questions Declared
Guidance explains how respondents answer wage questions privately. A blank form can be requested, filled, sealed in an envelope, and returned unopened to census headquarters in Washington.
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We The Women By Ruth Milletty Modesty and Child Self Assurance
Parents are making a big mistake by overemphasizing modesty in a crowded job market. The piece argues children should be encouraged to feel a bit smarter and more capable to compete, while avoiding overinflation. It urges parents to foster confidence to secure jobs, promotions, respect, and opportunity.
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Senate hears hope for fast aircraft export to aid war effort
Senators and military officials voiced confidence that U S aircraft plants can meet a surge in foreign orders while protecting national interests The War Departments export policy for latest model planes was approved in principle amid data showing a 3 364 million backlog on Franco British orders and dozens of thousands of engines and propellers on order with output projected to rise to 30 000 to 40 000 aircraft this year compared with 3 643 in 1938 Louis John
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Bank Commissioner Urges State Bank Condition Report
Raleigh March 28 Gurney Hood, state bank commissioner, calls for a report on the condition of all state banks as of close of business March 26. The dispatch also notes various unrelated items about iron works, a resting George, a trained Australian, and nose print tests in South Africa.
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Mutual British French pledge for united war aims and peace
Allies state that Britain and France will not seek armistice or peace terms without full mutual agreement. They vow to agree on terms ensuring lasting security and maintain postwar cooperation to rebuild and safeguard international order and liberty in Europe.
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Former Dutch Official Convicted as Spy for Reich
G. W. F. Van Hoeven once a high official in The Netherlands Ministry of Economic Affairs received two years and eight months in prison for espionage for Germany. His wife was sentenced to 18 months and W. B. J. Buve, a former ministry employee, received two years.
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President Roosevelt Spares himself from Office Return
The president remained away from his executive offices to recover from a cold and avoid overtaxing himself. His temperature has returned to normal.
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