Funk says new order in Central Europe requires Britain talks
Reichsbank President Walther Funk told the central committee that a new Central Europe order has heightened the need for talks with Britain and France. He signaled Germany would trade with the world by its own methods if necessary while serving as economics minister.
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Berlin
U.P
Reichsbank
Walther Funk
Europe
Britain
France
Funk
Ger
Clipper Lands Lisbon on Transatlantic Hop
The 42 ton Yankee Clipper landed at 4 12 p m completing the second leg of its first transatlantic flight The Pan American Airways flying boat covered 1318 miles from Horta Azores in six hours eight minutes
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Lisbon
Pan-American Airways
Horta
Azores
FDR Praises Tuskegee Graduates and Cooperation
President Roosevelt addressed Tuskegee Institute students and staff in Alabama praising graduates for human service. He urged cross state cooperation and noting changing conditions said, We have got to work together. He visited the Negro veterans hospital and greeted staff and wheelchair patients.
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Tuskegee Tuskegee
Ala
Roosevelt
Tuskegee Institute
Carnegie Music Hall
Tuskegee
Negro Veterans Hospital
Augusta Meet Postponed By Rain At Masters Event
A steady downpour in Augusta postpones the start of the sixth annual Masters tournament. The event would have featured top fairway stars and Bobby Jones, the retired Grand Slam champion, in an all star show.
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Augusta
Fairways
Bobby Jones
Duke Women’s Symposium to Feature Noted Speakers
About 500 women from North Carolina and beyond are expected at Duke University’s symposium on Women and Contemporary Life. Speakers include Dean Marjorie Hope Nicholson Smith College Dr Mary Emma Woolley Mount Holyoke president emerita and Judge Florence Allen Columbus Ohio.
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Durham
North Carolina
States
Duke University
Marjorie Hope Nicholson
Smith College
Mary Emma Woolley
Mount Holyoke College
Florence Allen
Columbus
North Carolina music contest slated for April in Greensboro
The annual North Carolina music contest will be held at the University of North Carolina Women’s College in Greensboro April 18 to 21. Eliminations occur today through Saturday across 15 districts, with about 25 000 students participating and 5 000 advancing to the finals in Greensboro.
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Greensboro
Wom‘s
College of the University Oforth Carolina
Soviet Awards Honor 726 Shipyard Workers for Armament Models
In Moscow on March 30 AP reports 726 shipbuilding workers received decorations for excellence especially in mastering new navy armament models. Among honorees were a vice commissar of ship building several chief engineers and a newspaper editor.
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Moscow
Old Age Pension Tax Rise Sought by Security Head
Washington official Arthur J. Altmeyer tells Congress that delaying payroll tax increases for pensions would force sharp later rises or shift costs to general taxpayers. He cites 1942 tax shortfalls and urges some general revenue contribution to support retirees, noting a 1 percent payroll tax now may need to rise.
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Arthur J. Altmeyer
Social Security Board
Congress
Social Security
Morgenthau
House
Ways and Means Committee
Altmeyer
Doughton
D-Nc
Rep. Jenkins
Ohio
Police ban Spanish aid conference in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires police banned a liberal aid conference for Spanish Republican refugees. Invited were Kathryn Lewis, daughter of John L. Lewis, and delegates from American nations to the democracy conference held in Montevideo.
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Buenos Aires
Kathryn Lewis
John L. Lewis
Montevideo
Child Scalded in Morganton Hospital Death
Lola Marlene Croy, young daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted Croy, died after injuries from a tub of hot water incident in Valdese. She died yesterday in a Morganton hospital.
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Valdese
Lola Marlene Croy
Ted Croy
Morganton Hospital
Hoey For President Wins North Carolina Assembly Backing
The North Carolina House approved a resolution urging the Democratic National Convention to nominate Governor Hoey for president. Hoey called the gesture gracious and thanked the house. The measure lauds his leadership and service to the state.
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Hoey
Raleigh
United States
House
North
Caro
France Doubles Oil Purchases From Rumania
Paris reports that France and Romania plan to sign a commercial accord to double French purchases of Romanian petroleum in response to a recent German Romanian agreement that expands Germany's consumption of Romanian minerals and supports oilfield development.
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France
Rumania
Paris
Germany
South Struck by Heavy Wind and Rains
Severe storms sweeping the South caused four deaths and widespread damage. A bridge washed out near Vicksburg and cars tumbled into floodwaters while tornadoes hit East Brewton and Langdale Alabama injuring two. Central Georgia river floods threaten West Point.
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Atlanta
Vicksburg
Miss
Prentiss
East Brewton
Ala
Langdale
Georgia
Cattahoochee
West Point
Atlanta Weather Bureau
LaGrange
Mississippi
Panola
Tunica
Tate Counties
Tate County
Clarksdale
Even Hitler Had A Mother Banned From British Stage
The Lord Chamberlain banned the song Even Hitler Had A Mother from a planned revue at the Little Theatre The ban was ordered because no one may ridicule a state’s head. The April 20 opening was postponed as a result.
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Hitler
London
Earl of Clarendon
Lord Chamberlain
Britain
Little Theatre
Daladier Speech widens rift over Italian French claims
Daladier vows not to yield land or rights as France confronts Italy over colonial tensions. Mussolini tours Calabria while Britain plans peacetime army expansion and a four power anti aggression pact. Tokyo summons foreign ambassadors for a state statement on evolving Italian and German talks.
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Daladier
France
Paris
Rome
Italy
Mussolini
Calabria
Il Duce
Tunisia
Djibouti
Suez Canal
Cosenza
Mediterranean
Britain
Chamberlain
Europe
Poland
Soviet
Russia
Tokyo
United States
Foreign Office
Hachiro Arita
Germany
Czechs Plan Second Republic Congress in America
Bohus Benes, nephew of Eduard Benes, announced at a Slovak mass meeting in Chicago that an international congress of Czechs and Slovaks would meet in Chicago or New York within a month to unite Americans behind a Czech Slovak independence movement. The effort aims to reestablish a free Czecho Slovak state in Europe.
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Chicago
Bohus Benes
Eduard Benes
Republic
New York
Americas
Europe
Benes
United States
Pittsburgh
Franco Uses War Prisoners in Reconstruction Work
In Burgos on March 30 Generalissimo Francisco Franco ordered speeding up of national reconstruction using a large portion of about 600000 prisoners of war. Already more than 250000 POWs are employed building highways bridges railroads streets and homes.
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Burgos
Spain
Francisco Franco
Not of this address in immoral room case
The Letha McGhee convicted in Municipal Court on Monday for occupying a room for immoral purposes is not the Letha McGee who resides at 1312 King Street.
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Letha McGhee
Letha McGee
King Street
Roosevelt nominates Brown for comptroller general post
President Roosevelt named Senator Fred H. Brown of New Hampshire to be the next comptroller general of the United States. Brown, 60, a former governor and longtime Democratic ally, will serve a 15 year term, succeeding John R. McCall. Brown has a noted legal and political career in New Hampshire.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Fred H. Brown
New Hampshire
United States
Brown
Senate
John R. McCall
Richard N. Elliott
Ossipee, N. H
Dartmouth
Boston University Law School
Concord
Government Economist Named Possible W C Douglas Successor
Washington March 30 Leon Henderson government economist was named in administration circles as the likely successor to William O Douglas on the Securities Commission Douglas chair for five and the nominee to the Supreme Court has been offered by President Hutchins of the University of Chicago who declined the post an official said
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Lina
United States
Bryant
Durham
Murphy
Rowan
Cherry
Gaston
Assembly
Ward
Washington
Leon Henderson
William O. Douglas
Securities Commission
Douglas
Supreme Court
Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
CCC to enroll 100000 more youths nationwide
Washington reports that the Civilian Conservation Corps will begin enrolling 100000 more American youths tomorrow. By April 20 the corps will approach 300000 participants across the United States.
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Ccc
Washington
Civilian Conservation Corps
Nationalists Begin Large Reconstruction In Spain
Nationalists control 52 provinces as Franco forces tighten grip. Thousands of Republicans arrested or killed. 600000 captured overall since war began. Madrid under siege, Valencia occupied, Miaja flees to Oran after surrender of defense council members.
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Republic
Madrid
Valencia
Spain
Catalonia
Burgos
Republican Defense Council
Jose Miaja
Segismundo Casado
Miaja
Oran
Algeria
High Point Wins Bid On Municipal Power Plant Law
Raleigh reports say a move by Forsyth Yakin and Surry reps to exempt their counties from a city power commission bill failed and the measure passed the House second reading. The bill would authorize a new commission to build and operate a hydro electric system, with opponents arguing against precluding city power.
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High Point
Lacy McBryde
Cuberland
Guilford
Duke Power Company
Hig Point
Picken
Thornton
Foyth
Raleigh
Guilfor
Pew Commission
Senate
S C Hydro Electric Project Clears Way for Santee Cooper Build
Columbia March 30. Judge Bellinger ruled the South Carolina Public Service Authority may proceed with the Santee Cooper hydroelectric program. The court allowed payment of Columbia Railway and Navigation property and lifted transfer injunction. Authority may deposit $461000 to dismiss a suit by T C Williams claiming stock in the Columbia Company.
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Columbia
D. C
R. M. Jefferies
Gener
South Carolin Public Service Authority
G Duncan Bellinger
Santee-Cooper Hydr Electric
Bellinger
Yestersday
Columbia Railw and Navigation Company
T. C. Williams
Columbia Company
Queens-Chicora students end food strike after meal
Queens-Chicora College officials reported a settlement after 200 boarding students refused to eat at lunch. The strike followed Tuesday night’s cold salmon salad on pickles. The group returned to the dining hall and ate heartily with vegetable soup, salmon croquettes, peas, muffins, peaches, and milk.
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