Senators Hawkes and McCowen Highlight Newcomer Biographies
Freshman lawmakers from New Jersey and Ohio fill lengthy bios in the Congressional Directory detailing humble beginnings and career climbs. The piece notes Hawkes’s Marblehead birth, business leadership, and civic works, while McCowen recalls early work as a newsboy and coal miner and a career as an Ohio legislator and family teacher.
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Ray Tucker
Judy O’grady
Albert Wahl Hawkes
Montclair
N. J
Edward Oscar McCowen
Wheelersburg
Ohio
McCowen
Henry Wallace
Horatio Alger
Washington
New York
Sol Bloom
Chicago
Whispers The Commandos Strike in Norway Raid
Norway raid surprises Nazi guards at the Norsk Hydro plant in Rjukan. Norwegian officers overpowered sentries, destroyed machinery, and escaped before reinforcements arrived as British planes retrieved the attackers.
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Norway
Oslo
New York
Norsk Hydro
Rjukan
von Falkenhorst
Telemark
Automobile license plates cut a quarter in price
The Carolina Motor Club announced reductions on most automobile license plates by 25 percent starting April 1, except farm truck plates and the two dollar trailer plate. City license tags are on sale as well. Owners must present 1942 registration cards for new licenses, with 1943 cards also requested. The club moved its office to 114 West Washington and will be open 5 to 7:30 p.m. next Thursday and Friday for defense workers, with regular hours 9 to 4.
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Carolina Motor Club
Thelma Ryan
Radio Sunday Schedule With Evening Programs Changes
Eastern War Time Sunday lineup adjusted for clock changes. List covers That They Might Live, Horace Heidt, U. of Chicago Roundtable, News, The Jack Benny Program, Bandwagon Orchestra, and Gabriel Heatter among others with varied religious and dramatic series, music, and news features extending into late night.
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Blu
Salt Lake Tabernacle’s
Son
Mbs
Ee Beatty
Horace Heidt
Church of the Air
Cbs
Stanley Dixon
Labor For Victory
Irving Caesar
Safety Songe
Quincy Howe
Cbs the Lutheran
Col
Stoopnagie Stooparoos
Cbs Voice of
Dairy Farmer
U. of Chicago Roundtablenbe
Jim
U. A
Cbs Pilgrim Radio Hour
John Chas
Thomas
Nbe
Newa_ of World
Aunt Jemima
Washington
New York Philharmonic
Ieee Close
Philip K. Gordon
Nbs-East Lutheran
Iadys Swarthbout
Steelmakers
Bdiu
Wm. L. Shirer
Free World Theater
bin Edward R. Murrow
London
Cbs First
Irene Rich
Theat Gildersleeve
Gene Autry
Upton Close
Auguatana College Choir
Jack Benny
Drew Pearson
Bdiu the Commandos
Cbs Seventh Day Adventist
Edward Tomlingon
Bandwagon Orchestra
Nbe Guie Ride
Doe Kelly M. C
Dbs
Britain
Mos
Chariie McCarthy
Bergen
Neighboors
Gabriel Heatter
Mbe-Basic
Walter Winchell
Blu-Basic
Conrad Nagel
Jimmie Fidler
Hollywood
Fred Allen
Dorothy Thompson
Biu
Phil Spitaing
Orch
Phil Baker
John BR. Hughes
Vocale
Nhe-Bas
Man Senind
John Stanier
Melody—mba Winchell
Repea
Nhe- West
Parker Family
Blire
Martha Fouts Dies After Illness In Thomasville
Martha Ellen Lambeth Fouts 44 wife of Grant Fouts dies at City Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born February 14 1899 in Davidson County she leaves husband three children Pauline Richard and Ray at home five sisters two brothers and her parents Mr and Mrs C D Lambeth of Trinity Route Two The funeral will be held at 11 o clock at Fairview Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery.
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Thomasville
Martha Ellen Lambeth Fouts
Grant Fouts
City Memorial Hospital
Davidson County
C. D. Lambeth
Dora Elizabeth Crofts Lambeth
Pauline
Richard
Ray Fouts
Jelf Johnson
High Point
Effie Lambeth
George Wilson
Grady Ridge
Denton
Louise Lambeth
Frank Lambeth
Allen Lambeth
Trinity
Fairview Methodist Church
Fire damages doorbell wiring at Denver home
The William Robinson family woke to a fire in the front hall caused by insulation burning off the doorbell wire. The fire disrupted normal morning routines as flames spread near the entry.
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Denver
William Robinson
Meinhardi Shield Expert to Demonstrate in Winston-Salem
Jd. Meinhardi, renowned shield specialist from Chicago, will appear at the Robert E. Lee Hotel in Winston-Salem on March 31 and April 1 from 10 am to 4 pm and 6 pm to 8 pm. He markets the Meinhardi Shield claiming rapid rupture relief without surgery or injections and invites men with large or recurrent ruptures to attend demonstrations.
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Jd. Meinhardi
Chicago
Winston-Salem
N. C
Robert FE
Meinhardt
Meinha’di
Escaping Norwegians Tell Of Nazi Nerves Frayed By Threat
London dispatch quotes Norwegians on wartime conditions in occupied Norway. Nazis tighten defenses from Trondheim to Bergen as rationing bites and sabotage shifts to passive resistance while workers, women, and foreigners face conscription and pressure.
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Tom Wolf
NEA
London
Norway
Trondheim
Russia
Stavanger
Finland
Sweden
Olso
Port Ways
Rund_ brothers
Occupied
Europe
Oslo
Jesus
Christiansand
Haakon VII
Panorama of Duke Ellington Music Celebrates Twenty Years
The article reviews Victor’s Panorama of Duke Ellington Music highlighting eight Ellington compositions from 1927 to 1940, with John D. Reid providing commentary. It notes Ellington’s evolution, the 15 piece orchestra, and archival photos, plus references to Cabins in the Sky cast and related Victor releases.
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Duke Ellington
Carnegie Hall
Duke
Victor
Duke Ellington Orchestra
John D. Reid
Mr. Reid
New York Kentucky Club
Bubber Miley
East Saint Louis
Britain and United States Choose Bermuda for Refugee Conference
The United States and Great Britain will hold a refugee conference in Bermuda. The State Department announced the plan and said dates and representatives will be disclosed soon. The meeting is expected within the coming months after Hull proposed the talks to Britain in February.
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New York
Russia
Moscow
United Nations
Kremlin
United States
Great Britain
Stalin
Washington
Bermuda
State Department
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