Germans claim isolation of Allied landings in Norway region
Berlin reports say Allied troops in the Andalsnes area will be caught in a German fist as forces tighten around Trondheim Oslo corridor. Zealously, Volkischer Beobachter asserts enemy defeat and failure of Moldefjord landing, indicating strategic moves toward Dombas and north of Storen.
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British bombers hit Clacton as war expands to coast
German aerials reportedly sunk a British anti air cruiser and five transports while damaging another cruiser and five transports. Three civilians died and over 100 were injured when a large German bomber crashed in Clacton on Sea. Five crew members perished in the bomber. London officials declined to comment on German naval claims amid war news.
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Storen
Oslo
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Chamber of Commerce Outlines Ten Civic Action Goals
The High Point Chamber of Commerce board received a committee report with ten objectives to pursue immediately. Goals include expanding recreation and parks, improving hospital facilities, boosting retail trade, attracting new industries, beautifying streets and signs, extending library services, publicizing the city, increasing vocational training, and expanding the Y M C A facilities. The panel cited 1500 to 1800 school questionnaires showing civic interest. further recommendations will follow as analysis continues.
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Frank J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
High Point
Sizemore
James Poole
Noble T. Praigg
C. T. Ingram, Sr
A. J. Koonce
A. C. Sawyers
Nathan Ayers
W. B. Hall
Association Of Principals Meeting Here
The North Carolina Association of City High School Principals met at the Senior High School to elect officers in the second session of an all day conference. G H Arnold presided with E Frank Ruble heading the nominating committee. Speakers included A B Combs and Principal Conrad. Officers listed included Co R Joyner and E B Smith.
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North Carolina Association of City
Frank Ruble
Washington
G. H. Arnold
Hugh Morson High School
Raleigh
Association
A. B. ComDs
State Department of Education
Conrad
Chapel Hill High School
Paul Reid
T. T. Hamilton
Wilmington
Julia Groves
Salisbury, Co
Salisbury, Co. R. Joyner
Winston-Salem
E. B. Smith
Sanford
Norwegians Hold Off as German Forces Move South
Reports say fighting continues as Allied troops try to halt a German push from Oslo toward Trondheim. A Norwegian bridge incident near Lundamo delayed a Nazi advance, while a British destroyer was reportedly lost in the Namsos air raid.
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Svenska Dagbladet
Senate debate over farm labor amendments and silver program ends
Senator Townsend urged passage of amendments to free farm product processors from wage and hour rules while opposing the Treasury silver buying program. House Labor Committee revisions would grant limited hours concessions to cannery firms and keep a 30 cent hourly minimum, with White House support uncertain.
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Slaying Of Negro Girl Recounted As Spencer Is Tried
Greensboro May 1 special to The Enterprise. Gurney Spencer, a High Point Negro, goes on trial for the April 14 killing of Jeanette Huntley. Ella Shankle and Robert Norton testified to a brutal attack with an ice pick and brick, Spencer stabbing 22 times and returning with poisonous disinfectant. Coroner Freeman cited a fatal head wound. a 25 member special venire was drawn.
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Greensboro
Gurney Spencer
High Point
Shankle
Huntley
Spencer
Robert Norton
Norton
Dr Zeno Wall Delivers Second Baptist Sermon
Rev Zeno Wall preached at First Baptist Church on the power of Christ to cast out evil spirits. He cited Jesus healing the Gadara demoniac and asserted the saving power remains today as the congregation filled the main auditorium and Sunday school room.
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First Baptist Church
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Jesus
Gadara
Jesus Christ
Wall
Il Duce 91st Garibaldi Anniversary Note
Fasci sts discuss a warmer Mediterranean climate as free access to the sea is seen as key to British Italian ties. Observers report no belligerent shifts in Italy's stance. The Rex and other Italian liners sail to New York and beyond, signaling no drastic action soon.
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Italy
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New York
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South America
Far East
Wage minimum exemptions spark cautious Senate debate
The discussion suggests the current wage floor remains broadly protected from sweeping exemptions. Analysts expect some revisions to pass and be sent to the Senate Labor Committee for review, where they may languish.
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Senate Labor Committee
Reco starring Olivier and Fontaine in Gone Wind style
Center presents another triumph with faithful adaptation drawing Laurence Olivier and Fontaine. Features listed at multiple times. Also shows Slightly Honorable with O'Brien Arnold Ruthy and Balalaika with Jeanette MacDonald at various showings. Additional films include A Man a Year with Blues and other times.
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Laurence Olivier
Fontaine
Ee O'Brien
Edward Arnold
Ruthy
Biggest Month For Building In High Point
The High Point buildings inspector reports March was the best month of the fiscal year with permits totaling 171000 for construction and 119200 for new homes. Thirty residences began or were authorized, including Earl N Phillips at 45000. Non residence permits reached 20985 and repairs for 106 residences were estimated at 25685 along with 26 non residences at 5220.
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High Point
Earl N. Phillips
Minor Disorderly Conduct Cases Lead Municipal Court Docket
Several disorderly conduct cases dominated the short Municipal Court docket this morning with suspended sentences or conditions. Pansy Blankenship and Clifford Lax faced suspensions on moves from their addresses. Parker Medlin was jailed 30 days but suspended if he works on a relative’s farm, and James Wade was remanded to juvenile court. Dismissals included George Kersey and Mrs. Roy Mitchell. others involved fines and costs.
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Pansy Blankenship
South Main Street
Clifford Lax
Roy Mitchell
W. M. Blythe
North
Hamilton Street
Raymond H. Phillips
Mangum Avenue
Minnie Strickland
Francis Yates
Parker Medlin
Springfield Road
James Wade
Highland Avenue
George Kersey
H. J. Bunch
Viola Sloan
Leonard Street
Metcalfe Promoted to Lieutenant in City Fire Dept
Fire Chief BE. K. Ingram today announced W. A. Metcalfe’s promotion from private to lieutenant in the city fire department. Metcalfe will replace T. Raymond Horney, who resigned, as second in command of the ladder company at No. 1 station. The post will be filled from an eligible list of three names, with no appointment likely before Thursday.
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BE. K. Ingram
W. A. Metcalfe
Leutenant
Metcalfe
T. Raymond Horney
No. 1
Ingram
Civil Service Commission
Norman Cordon Scheduled for May 5 Air Travel
Metropolitan Opera baritone Norman Cordon of New York is booked on an Eastern Air Lines flight from the High Point Greensboro airport to Newark at 5 30 a m May 5 officials announced today at the airline offices.
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Metropolitan Opera Association
New York
Eastern Air Lines
High Point-Greensboro
Newark
Troop School to Hold Final Session at Post Office Building
The High Point Army Reserve Corps troop school will hold its final session of the year tonight at 7:30 on the second floor of the post office building. Lieutenant James H. Hogg will lead a discussion on anti aircraft defense. All reserve officers are urged to attend.
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High Point Army Reserve Corps
Claude E. Reitzel, Jr
James H. Hogg
Asheboro Man Dies in Greensboro
Emery Bulla aged 50 a North Asheboro brick mason died suddenly of a heart attack at work in Greensboro on Tuesday. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 PM at his residence. Burial is at Charlotte Methodist Church Cemetery Randolph County. Survived by wife four daughters Sadie Velma Marie Mrs Dexter McPherson of High Point and six sons Otis Frank Ralph Kenneth Lyndon and Don all of Asheboro area households.
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Greensboro
Emery Bulla
North Asheboro
Charlotte Methodist Church
Randolph County
Dexter McPherson
High Point
Sadie
Velma
Marie Bulla
Otis Bulla
Frank Bulla
North
Ralph
Kenneth
Lyndon
Don Bulla
Social Standards Conference at William Penn High
The first Social Standards Conference for a Negro high school in North Carolina was held at William Penn High School under the Girl Reserve Inter-Club Council. Delegates from Dudley and Salisbury participated in a full day of discussions on personal and vocational relationships with leaders from Bennett and Morehouse Colleges and local YWCA involvement.
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William Penn High School
Girl Reserve Inter- Club Council
North Carolina
Dudley High School
Salisbury High School
Mary Harris
C. E. Yokely
William Penn
Romelia Mason
S. E. Burford
Susannah Thomas
High Point Y. W. C. A
Emma Jones
Finlandia
Sibelius
G. L. Johnson
Teachers College
Winston-Salem
Flemmie Kittrell
Bennett College
Greensboro
Dean Gibbs
A. and
T. College
Thomas Kilgore
Friends Baptist Church of Winston-Salem
Kilgore
Morehouse College
Robert Williamson
Weather Report Summary for Coastal Regions
A weather bulletin notes fresh to strong winds from the southwest and northwest along the north portions tonight, with showers and shifting winds. By Thursday, winds shift to the west as showers persist. Charlotte area observations include early morning rainfall and forecast updates from the weather bureau.
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Sandy Hook
Father Beating Death Sparks Inquest In Conway
Lacy Graham, 25, was held in jail in Conway pending an inquest into the death of his father Pete Graham a Pleasant View Section farmer in Horry County The elder Graham was beaten Sunday night and died Monday Sheriff W E Sessions said family matters were involved
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S. C
Lacy Graham
Pete Graham
Pleasant View
Horry County
W. E. Sessions
Graham
Ascension Day Service at Grace Lutheran in Missouri Synod
Special service observed on Ascension Day at Grace Lutheran Church Missouri Synod with an evening program. The sermon is titled The Throne and invites congregants to reflect on faith and worship.
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Grace Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
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