House committees map postwar economic policy steps
Washington May 9 committees air plans to ease trade barriers and shape postwar economic policy. A 15 point program urges prompt conference to set a general policy on lowering tariffs and boosting international trade. The banking group weighs plans for an international reconstruction bank and a national stabilization fund. The Woods plan is endorsed with calls to expand currency functions and study fund impacts. A merchant marine panel prepares action on disposal of fur ships and related legislation.
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Stafund
Fund House Merchant Marine mM
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Service of Publication in High Point Divorce Case
Notice from the Municipal Court of High Point North Carolina that Mabe Watner Pritchett vs James M Pritchett involves an absolute divorce action filed April 16 1945 on two years separation. The defendant must appear or demur by 20 days after notice in the Courtroom of High Point. Haworth Reese attorneys. 5/2-9.
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Tom
Cierk
City of
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Dofen
City of Point
High North Carolina
M. W. Nash
Ee Haworth & Reese
Attys
Rum ration doubled for British Pacific fleet post V E Day
A high priority message from London to the British Liaison office here ordered doubling the rum ration for all hands in the British Pacific fleet in celebration of V E Day.
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Pearl Harbor
London
Youth Center Play Tonight at William Penn Auditorium
Tonight at 8:30 the youth center dramatic club presents the play Haunted in William Penn auditorium. The drama is billed as a thriller and the public is invited to attend.
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Youth Center
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Youth Center Dramatic Club
William Penn Auditorium
Religious events and Girl Scout festival highlighted in local notices
Rev J E Melton and Rev Ilogen Kids preach at Em manuel and Mt Vernon churches tonight and Sunday. Girl Scouts on Leonard Street school playground host annual folk dance festival with flag ceremony and troop dances led by leaders from St Marks Fairview and William Penn schools.
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Ilogen Kids of
Winston-Salem
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Leonard Street
Friends of Scouting
St. Marks Church
S.B. Davis
Frances S. Russell
A. P. McLeod
Fairview Street
A. L. Jones
M. L. Graye
William Penn High School
Mesdames E. P. Wilson
Willard Barnes
Galatia Lynch
J. K. Williams
M. G. Williams
M. C. Moss
Julian Hall
Leonard Street School
Mes
James L. S. Merritt
T. Y. Brincefield
J. J. Hall
Willie Mae Boyd
Ethel Barnhill
Duke of York
Fairview School
Susanna
Capitals of European Nations Keep Up V-E Day Celebrations
The article reports celebrations across Europe on V-E Day with crowds in London Paris Brussels Amsterdam Copenhagen Oslo and Madrid. Churchill appears on Whitehall balcony as Allied flags fly. crowds fill Hyde Park and Buckingh am Palace hosts the royal family. Seventy four women doctors now serve in the U S Army as majors captains and lieutenants.
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Amsterdam
Copenhagen
Oslo
Norway
Tors
Churchill
Ministry of Health
Whitehall
British Empire
Cchester Square
Picadilly
Hyde Park
United Nations
Europe
Lisbon
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Edward Detziger
Russia
Madrid
U. S. Army
Father MacMillan Speaks About Freedom at A B Club
Father Robert J. MacMillan of St. Edwards delivers a talk on freedom as a moral liberty under God, linking the Four Freedoms to the law of God and American identity during a postwar A B Club meeting.
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Robert J. MacMillan
St. Edwards Catholic Church
Europe
Glenn Smith
George Welch
Ralph State
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Main St Church Revives With Weeklong Services
Main Street Methodist church announces evangelistic revival starting Sunday May 13 with Rev Walter R Kelly at 11 am and Rev Herman F Duncan from Asheboro at 7 45 pm daily through May 20 Also cottage prayer meetings at several homes Thursday and Friday evenings at 745 led by local pastors and lay leaders Church members and friends are urged to attend all services.
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Main Street Methodist Church
Walter R. Kelly
Herman F. Duncan
First Methodist Church
Asheboro
J. O. Connor
East Washington Street
J. W. Johnson
R. A. Wilson
Carrick Avenue
Roy Kearns
F. F. Kearns
Willowbrook Street
H. E. Prevatt
Chandler Street
Carolinians on Duty With Navy
Charleston South Carolina May 9 The sixth naval district announced 110 438 Carolinians on active duty with the U S Navy North Carolina accounts for 71369 with 3480 men and 211 women officers South Carolina lists 39069 with 1980 men and 115 women officers Waves and nurses are among women officers The report notes scouting activities and a Girl Scout festival with Brownies Intermediates and Seniors participating and praise for troop leaders and committees.
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Sixth Naval District
U. C. Navy
North Carolina
South Carolina
Miss Sherrill To Continue Bible Work At School
The Senior High Bible committee voted to recommend reelection of Miss Ollie Sherrill as teacher for 1945 46 with salary equal to other teaching fields. About 130 students attend the voluntary courses funded by church and individual contributions. Committee members include Rev Wilson O Weldon chairman Rev Hoy L Fesperman treasurer Mrs C E Sheloff Dr F L Conrad Charles F Carroll Edgar Hartley and Ben Herman.
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Board of School Commissioners
Ollie Sherrill
Wilson O. Weldon
Hoy L. Fesperman
C. E. Sheloff
F. L. Conrad
Charles F. Carroll
Edgar Hartley
Ben Herman
Economical Japs Okinawa War Effort Noted
In Okinawa deserted houses and stores, wrappers from wartime supplies clutter shelves. Observers report wrappers and residues in local offices and stores, including discarded straw bheet reportedly taken from patients, showing the spread of rationing discipline.
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