City School Board Accepts Educators Survey On Long Range Plan
Thomasville March 28 The city school board accepted a comprehensive survey by state educators outlining a long range plan for 20 to 25 years. Recommendations include new buildings reorganized six eight plan, 30 student teacher loads and a new administrative building.
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Wint Capel Enterprise
Thomasville
Mar
Ville City
G. H. Arnold
Main Street
Fourth Ward
Colonial Drive
Kern Street
Mills Home
Wmder
Arnold
General Assembly
Kinneywood
Eleven Navy crew rescued after Catalina ditching mission
Eleven navy men were rescued from a sinking Catalina nine hours after it went down 605 miles southwest of Johnston Island. The LSM 448 took the survivors to Kwajalein, and the ferry crew formerly attached to Kaneohe NAS on Oahu were en route to San Diego.
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Pearl Harbor
Catalina
Pacific
Navy
LSM 448
Kwaja- Tein
Marshall Islands
Johnston Island
Here
LSM
Me McDaniel Farr
Rock Hill
Eddie Rickenbacker
Amelia Earhart
W. C. Hartman
Altadena
Calif
R. D. Osborn
Pana
Ill
H. D. Williams
Little Rock
Robert Brook
Rose
Hill
N. C
W G. Baumann
Battle Creek
Iowa
Leroy Way
Portland
Ore
R. J. Haas
Seattle
Wash
P. M. Conley
St. Louis
W. V. Webb
Hugo
Okla
Frank F. Dioguard
Henry O. Davis
Davis
Dioguard
Kaneohe Naval Air Station
Oahu Island
Kwajalein
San Diego
Eisenhower Heads to Key West for Recuperation
General Dwight D. Eisenhower departed Washington by presidential plane at 10 40 a m to Key West Florida to recover from a stomach inflammation that has kept him in bed for a week He appeared pale and shaky aboard the aircraft while leaving the capital to join the naval station there for convalescence.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Key West
Fla
Eisenhower
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Truman
Naval Station
Sampler Wins First Stock Car Race Here
Atlanta driver Ed Sampler won the season’s first major stock car race here beating 26 rivals. He held off contenders Buddy Schuman Speedy Thompson and Bill Blair in a tight finish across heats with Sales taking consolation honors as the high man.
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Atlanta
Ed Sampler
Sampler
Buddy Schuman
Speedy Thompson
Bill Blair
Thompson
Schuman
Blair
Leon Sales
Committee Named to Run University Administrations
A four man committee will administer the University of North Carolina while a successor to President Frank P. Graham is found. The executive committee of the board of trustees accepted Graham's resignation with regret but that resignation will not take effect until he takes the oath as a U.S. Senator. Governor Scott will attend the swearing in in Washington tomorrow. The four include Comptroller W D Carmichael and three chancellors R B House John Harrelson and W C Jackson. The trustees asked for a nine member committee to recommend a Graham successor and requested Chancellor Jackson defer retirement one year.
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Raleigh
University of North Carolina
Frank P. Graham
University
Graham
U.S
Washington
Scott
J. Melville Broughton
W. D. Carmichael
R. B. House
University At Chapel Hill
John Harrelson
N. C. State College
W. C. Jackson
Woman's College
Propaganda Against ECA Combines Labels and Scrutiny Plan
Senator Bridges criticized propaganda and sabotage as the Senate weighs a 5.58 billion dollar ECA authorization. He and Senator McCarran seek mandatory Made in America labeling for ECA goods and on site checks in Europe to ensure proper use. House debate readiness hinges on Rules panel.
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Washington
Bridges
America
Senate
Economic Co-Operation Administration
McCarran
D-Nev
United States
U. S
Europe
Red claims US B-29s sank Chinese cruiser Chungking
Peiping communist papers allege United States bombers destroyed the cruiser Chungking which had deserted the Reds. Official press says three American submarines were seen off Manchuria as part of the operation. Chinese air force sources report raids by B 25s sank the Chungking near Hulutao on March 18 19.
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Nanking
Peiping
United States
Chungking
Red Capital
Manchurian
Hulutao
Youth Admits Strangling Toddlers Death in Wisconsin
In Fond du Lac a 12 year old relative confessed to choking 2 year old Michael Strobel by twisting a belt around his neck and dangling him until he was limp. Police say the motive was an anger reaction after a bump on the head during a scuffle to get the child into bed.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
Jerold Murphy
Michael Strobel
Murphy
Michael
Babich To Plead Not Guilty In Murder Of Girl
Milton Babich, 19, arraigned on a first degree murder charge in the death of Patricia Birmingham, 16, alleged to have been killed on February 10. District Attorney William McCauley quoted Babich admitting the crime in a signed statement. Chief Defense Counsel Arthur Richter said Babich would plead innocent.
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Milwaukee
Mar
Milton Babich
Patricia Birmingham
Atty
William McCauley
Babich
Patricia
Kathleen
Arthur Richter
McCauley
Driver Of Oil Truck Burned Freed By Rescue
CHARLOTTE, March 28. Philip N. Clum, 29, driver of a 5,000 gallon oil tanker for Petroleum Transportation Inc, was badly burned when his truck ran off a highway. Rescuers pumped foam into the cab to retard flames and freed him as the tanker sank in a soft shoulder while en route to Rockingham.
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Charlotte
Philip N. Clum
Terminal of Petroleum Transportation, Inc
Rockingham
Scott Receives 19 Gun Salute At Fort Bragg
Governor Kerr Scott visited Fort Bragg March 28 and was greeted by Lt Gen John R Hodge and Maj Gen Chivis E Byers. He received a 19 gun salute, attended a division review, watched 120 paratroopers drop from three C 82s, and toured the 82nd Airborne Division museum and test gun shed.
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Fort Bragg
N. C
Kerr Scott
John R. Hodge
Chivis E. Byers
82Nd Airborne Division
Scott
82Nd Division
Army Field Force
Surplus Arms Sent to Iran Under $26 Million Deal
Washington reports first shipments of surplus arms to Iran are arriving for the Persian Gulf garrison. The deal, worth about $26 million, includes more than 50 planes and several light tanks. Officials say the weapons are non-offensive and aimed at internal security for Iran.
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Washington
Iran
United States
Persian Gulf
Russia
Suits Topcoats Sell For 11 In Boston
Five thousand shoppers packed Filene's basement in Boston for a wartime sale offering men's suits topcoats and overcoats at 11 dollars. Filene's general manager said about 3,000 were inside the basement within three minutes of opening at 8:30 a.m.
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Boston
Filene's
H. D. Hodgkinson
Filene’s
Gen Clay Commutes Third Death Sentence in Malmedy Case
Gen Lukus D. Clay commuted the third German defendant’s death sentence to life imprisonment in the Malmedy Massacre case, while confirming the death sentence of another. The American commander has now confirmed three death sentences and commuted three to life on duress grounds.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Lukus D. Clay
Malmedy
Golf final day scores add to 278 in tight finish
The final day produced a tight finish with Grsham tying at 278 to win $1,000. Dick Metz of Virginia Beach and Bobby Locke of Johannesburg each earned $750 for 279 strokes. Johnny Palmer of Badin, N C, and Glenn Teal of Jacksonville split $560 for 280.
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Grsham
Metz
Locke
Dick Metz
Virginia Beach
Virginia
Bobby Locke
Johannesburg
South Africa
Johnny Palmer
Badin
N. C
Glenn Teal
Jacksonville
Neida Lambeth Denton dies at 89 in Lexington area
Neida Kiptley Lambeth 89 died Sunday night after a two month illness in a local clinic. Surviving relatives include a brother Robert Kiptley and sister Mrs Bell Gordon of Lexington, four stepchildren, and several in North Carolina. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 30 pm at Clarksburg Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. service will feature the Mollie Phipps Bible Class and a male quartette from Calvary church.
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MRC
Neida K. Lambeth Denton
Neida Kiptley Lambeth
Robert Kiptley
Rt. 2
Lexington
Bell Gordon
Ernest and
Avery Lambeth
Thomasville
Eugene Hill
High Point
Ed Lambeth
Asheboro
Clarksburg Methodist Church
Charles Lambeth
Mollie Phipps
Daughters of Wesley
Ladies
Calvary Methodist Church
Grady Brown
Calvary Church
Bertha Lowe
Infant Rumley Dies at 14 Months in Reidsville
Albert T. Rumley Jr. died Saturday night at home on Rt. 2 Reidsville aged 14 months. Funeral was at 3 p m today at Sandy Ridge Methodist Church near High Point with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by parents brothers Allen Bobby sisters Hallie Rebec ca Rumley and grandparents Mr and Mrs A F Rumley of High Point and Mr and Mrs C L Frazier of Rt 1 High Point.
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Albert T. Rumley
Reidsville
Albert Taylor Rumley
A. T. Rumley
Rt. 2
Sandy Ridge Methodist Church
High Point
Allen
Bobby Rumley
Hallie
Rebecca Rumley
Funeral services held for Mrs Frances Rothrock in Fair Grove
Frances McCracken Rothrock, a well known Fair Grove woman, died Friday morning at her home. Funeral services were at Fair Grove Methodist church with Rev. Byron Nifong and Rev. David Oldham officiating. The church choir accompanied by organist Miss Betty Jean Gregg sang three hymns. Grandsons carried the pallbearers Lenville, Clifton, Frank Lee, Fred, Howard, and Paul Rothrock. Interment followed in the Fair Grove family plot.
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Frances Rothrock Thomasville
Frances McCracken Rothrock
Fair Grove
Fair Grove Methodist Church
Byron Nifong
David Oldham
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Joe Everhart
Paul Rothrock
Philathea
Lenville
Clifton
Frank Lee
Fred
Howard
Seaman Junior Roby Carrick Given Final Rites
Seaman second class Junior Roby Carrick 19 son of Mr and Mrs John B Carrick was killed near Okinawa May 3 1945. Rites held at Madisona Methodist church Southmont conducted by Rev W B Thompson and Rev Henry Ridenhour with full military honors by William C Miller post Culbreth Harris Post. Interment followed in church cemetery.
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Seaman
Carrick
Last rites for James E Welbourn in Thomasville church
Life long Thomasville resident James Edward Welborn 60 died at his Broad street home early Saturday. Funeral services were held at Glenn Anna Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Taylor Rev. A L McGhee and Rev. John Armstrong officiating. Pallbearers included Jesse Grubb and others. four singers performed as Mrs Dewey Lyndon accompanied on piano. Interment was in Zion Reformed Church cemetery on the Winston Salem highway.
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James E. Welborn
Thomasville
James Edward Welborn
Broad Street
Glenn Anna Baptist Church
Robert Taylor
A. L. McGhee
Carolina Avenue Baptist Church
John Armstrong
Peoples’ Tabernacle
Jesse Grubb
Lydal Gallimore
Bill Spell
Eulise Yates
John Beck
John Greeson
Howard Byerly
Roy Jarvis
L. W. Hansel
Hugh Chisolm
Laura Joe Ingram
George McCaskill
Dewey Lyndon
Glenn Anna
Zion Reformed Church
Winston-Salem Highway
Funeral rites for A Jasper Payne held at Lebanon Methodist
Funeral services for A Jasper Payne 71 died at his home 1711 North Main street were conducted at Lebanon Methodist church with Rev D D Broom and Rev O L Easter presiding. Music by the church choir and two quartets, flowers by church members, Mechanicsville council No 347 Jr O U A M honorary pallbearers, active pallbearers named. Burial at Floral Garden Park cemetery.
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A. Jasper Payne
North Main Street
Lebanon Methodist Church
D. D. Broom
O. L. Easter
Liberty
C. A. King
Wanda King
Robert Lee
Doris Campbell
Roy Watts
Arnold Jester
Bill Huff
Dan W. Smith
Mechanicsville Council
Delos Hedgecock
Dale Montgomery
Edward Montgomery
Gurney Lassister
High Point Briefs Include Dean’s List Members
High Point reports from Woman's College of UNC list the dean’s list for last semester including Mary Anne Clegg Ruth Ellis and Gene Thacker from High Point. Rev W L Hicks pastor of Church of the Living God announces cottage prayer services at 7 p m nightly at various locations including the church addresses and homes on Old Trinity road 806 and 17 B Clara Cox apartments.
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Woman's College of the University of North Carolina
High Point
Mary Anne Clegg
Ruth Ellis
Gene Thacker
W. L. Hicks
Church of the Living God
Lake Street
D. S. Wyatt
Old Trinity Road
Roy Carter
J W Brown 77 Dies After Seven Year Illness
J W Brown 77 died at home 220 Boulevard shortly after 6 Sunday morning after a seven year illness that grew serious three weeks ago. He was born October 22 1871 and lived in the city all his life working as a painting contractor until seven years ago. He belonged to First Baptist church and the Farris Andrews Bible class. He married Dora Brown who died in 1902 leaving three sons Victor H Brown John Co Brown Fred L Brown and a daughter Mrs Will Chaplin. He married Tracy Burchefield in 1907 and is survived by the widow and two sons Robert L Brown Jesse D Brown of High Point. Also surviving are 15 grandchildren eight great grandchildren and a sister Mrs J E Welch. Funeral at First Baptist Tuesday 3 pm conducted by Rev Albert S Hale and Dr A B Conrad. Burial Oakwood cemetery.
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John W. Brown
Boulevard
Mr. Brown
John T
Jane Welborn Brown
First Baptist Church
Farris- Andrews
Jesse D. Brown
High Point
J. E. Welch
Albert S. Hale
A. B. Conrad
Koonce
Koonce Funeral
Oakwood Cemetery
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Negro Church Street
Lambeth
G. B. Phillips
W. E. Rosenstengel
Charles W. Phillips
Woman’s College
UNC
C. R. Prewett
J. R. Melton
George W. Holmes
School of Education
University of North Carolna
ECA
Royal Marines
Palestine
Aqaba
Trans-Jordan
Negevi Front
Israel
Rhodes
Gen. Clay
Mrs, Geneva
Brown
Geneva C. Brown
E. Green Street
John C. Brown
J. Leonard Rayle
E. W. Jones
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Oakwood
A. H. Holton
W. Pucrfoy
Hoyle Morgan
B. W. Manley
C. Duggins
Albert Lowe
High Point Views
J. W. Brown
Bath
Steele Street
Emerywood
Woodrow Avenue
APTS
South Main
Hamilton St
WHPE
Sherwood Village
1604
Valley Ridge Drive
Curtis Smith Deal, Incorporated
Field Street Apts
Norwood Ct
Grimes St
English Street
English St
R. B. Gantt & CO
West Russell Street
Curtis Smithdeal, Inc
Richardson
Barker Street
Westinghouse
City Appliance Company
Singer
Glenn Sewing Machine Co
E. Washington St
City Appliance Co
N. Main St
Cretonnes
Horton Furniture Company
East Washington Street
Cody Upholstering CO
S. Main
Palm and Gene Beauty Shop
Beaman's, Inc
Greensboro
Hubert Bunn
Lowe Avenue
Griffith Office Equipment Co
E. Commerce
Low ST
Parker-Brown Lumber CO
Oak Street
Monark
Meria
Younts Gro
N. Main
Nash
Nash Jewelry and Loan CO
N. Main Street
Commerce Furniture
East Commerce St
Curtis Smithdeal, Incorporated
Flagstone
Southeastern Marble and Tile Company, Inc
Becker Tailoring CO
J. H. Lambeth and Son
Zett Plumbing & Heating Company
General Electric Oi
Ennis Street
E. J. Johnson
Paul Kennedy
National Advertised Service
McCall's
I. W. Barker
N. B. Love
Tate Street
North Street
Watkins
J. R. Watkins Co
S-3
Richmond, Va
Centennial Avenue
Avon
Eugene
Greensro
Hillcrest Drive
Everett Marsh
Johnson Street
Quaker Oats ‘Company
Winston-Salem
W. M. Jackson
Sheraton Hotel
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