Confederate Memorial Day Observed At North Carolina Capitol
Confederate flags flew over the North Carolina State Capitol as offices observed Confederate Memorial Day. The article notes 12 living veterans and pension details for class A and B widows, the observance in Raleigh, and planned ceremonies in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
North Via
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Oakwood Cemetery
Meredith Col
Heber Clark
Columbus
South
Oak Ridge Parade and Review for Mothers Day
Oak Ridge Military Institute cadets will hold their annual Mothers Day parade and review Sunday at 3 pm. Cadet Lt. Millard Smith will lead cadets in rifle drill with the band providing music. The event is a prominent yearly celebration inviting all patrons and friends.
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Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge Military Institute Corps of Cadets
Gold Star
Institute
Millard Smith
Poplar Branch
Italy’s Crown Prince Abdication Sparks Monarchy Debate
In Italy the abdication of Vittorio Emanuele III is debated as Umberto II may be called king under a constitutional fiction. Randolfocciardi says the move won’t halt the republic trend. De Gasperi expects the monarchy to honor plebiscite outcomes as the 46-year reign ends. The crown prince, 42, returns from Naples after his father renounced the throne amid a murky political footing.
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Togliatti
Umberto
Umberto II
Reblican
Randolfocciardi
Alcide de Gasperi
Vittorio
Naples
Italy
CROSSWORD PUZZLE ANSWER CLUES BY SHEFFER
Puzzle clues list partial words and hints for a crossword with entries such as former European coin tree trun Russian ruler carting vehicle footleaf animal Sicilian volcano silkworm mythical dating from birth and a South American camelid ruminant. Yesterday's answer referenced.
Community notices from Winston-Salem churches and clubs
Local groups announce meetings and events across churches and schools. Wm Penn PTA holds final meeting Monday night at 8. Fathers group gathers Sunday at 4 with address 715 Wade St. YMCA plans directors’ meeting and boxing event next Thursday. Music week program Sunday at 4 at William Penn auditorium features multiple groups. Legion Auxiliary meets tonight at 8. Grade Mothers meet Sunday May 12 at 4. Fish fry Saturday at 521 Grayson St. Mitchell Chapel service Sunday 3 pm led by Bishop Knapples. Brooks Memorial hosts Mother’s Day talk. gospel singers perform at Mt Olive and Emmanuel Baptist. Card of thanks from Hill family.
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Wm. Penn Pta
L. E. McDonnell
W. W. Lawhorn
Wade Street
Ymca Board of Directors
Edgar Hartley
Oneting
YMCA
YWCA
William Penn Auditorium
Leonard Street
Fairview
William Penn
G. W. Yokely
Mesdames
J. I. Hall
Dahla Ingram
Magolia Hart
Mary Lee Williams
Elizabeth
Virginia Perry
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Ladies Auxiliary
Violet White
Ivett Drive
Lucille White
Eva Pike
Reed Street
Winston-Salem
Brooks Memorial
G. I. Humphrey
Mt. Olive
Seventh Day Adventist Church
USES Employes Taking Special Training Course
Mason E. Swearingen and B. C. Wilson of the United States employment service conduct special employer contact courses in High Point for USES staff. The aim is quicker, expert job analyses to match veterans with civilian positions, using military training aids to show employers how veterans’ skills transfer to available jobs. All state USES offices are receiving the same training.
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Mason E. Swearingen
United States Employment Service
B. C. Wilson
Swearingen
Army
Swearingan
UDC Presents Flags To Thomasville Schools
Confederate memorial day was observed in Thomasville as the Brierfield chapter of the UDC presented Confederate and American flag sets to city schools. Mrs. J E Lambeth J A J Farrington Mrs E C Brandon and Mrs Van Stringfield made citations at four campuses. Tonight at 6 45 UDC members and the girl scouts will decorate Confederate soldiers graves at the city cemetery. Switzerland launches a new restaurant ration card system amid food supply controls.
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Thomasville
Brierfield
U.D.C
J. E. Lambeth
Mills Home
J. A. J. Farrington
Main Street
E. C. Brandon
Kern Street
van Stringfield
Colonial Drive
Girl Scouts
Union votes to return to work at Snow Lumber
Local 800 United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America AF of L voted to end a two week strike at Snow Lumber Company. About 100 workers will resume Monday with an agreement for an early consent election to designate the union as bargaining agent, pending no management protest following talks with W F Ponder.
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United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
A. F
Snow Lumber Company
W. F. Ponder
U. S
President Truman weighs wage rise plan in coal strike talks
President Truman considers an 18 percent hourly wage increase and a miners welfare fund funded by operators as talks with John L. Lewis and coal operators resume. Secretary Schwellenbach chairs a 4 pm cabinet meeting after a White House session, while reports and denials swirl about a possible settlement proposal and royal tax funding.
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Health and Welfare Fund
Schwellenbach
Lewis
White House
Mr. Truman
Rent Biopoly
Chicago
Rators
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
UMW
Charles G. Ross
Detroit News
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Blair Moody
Washington
the News
Snyder
Ross
OPA
Mrs Purcelle 78 Dies After Long Illness in Springfield
Lydia Barker Purcelle 78 a longtime resident of 207 Ward Street died Thursday at 2 55 PM in a local hospital after several years of ill health She was born November 16 1887 in Surry County and moved to the city 32 years ago A faithful member of Springfield Friends Church she also belonged to High Point Chapter 106 Order of Eastern Star She is survived by two sons John R Jr and Douglas R Purcelle a sister Mrs Annie Whitaker and Mrs J F Hedrick a brother FE Barker three grandchildren Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3 PM at Springfield Friends Church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery
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Ward Street
John R. Purcelle
Purcelle
Surry County
Neruis
Mary E. Barker
Springfield
Springfield Friends Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Weather North Carolina Cloudy Warmth With Showers Likely
The forecast calls for increasing cloudiness and warmer temperatures across North Carolina. Showers are expected in the western portion tonight and begin in the mountains this afternoon, with Saturday bringing showers and scattered thunderstorms. Cooler conditions are forecast in the west, with mild readings in the east. The extended outlook shows average temperatures 3 to 6 degrees below normal through Wednesday, milder Saturday, a touch cooler Sunday, then a slow rise Monday and Tuesday before a slight drop Wednesday. Expect moderate precipitation generally between a half and one inch, with thunderstorms likely Saturday. Light showers are possible Wednesday.
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North Carolina
Carolinas
Fuel Crisis Reflected in Sock Dealings on Wall Street
May 10 New York stock market closes narrow and irregular as traders await national fuel crisis action. Leading issues include U S Steel Republic Steel General Motors Goodyear Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Union Carbide Phelps Dodge Great Northern. shoulders include Bethlehem Anaconda Elec Power & Light and General Electric. Cotton futures rise while seed prices vary. dry goods market shows no activity due to coal strike shutdowns and reduced rail deliveries.
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New York
U. S. ‘Steel
Republic Steel
General Motors
Goodyear
Sears Roebuck
Westinghouse
Union Carbide
Phelps Dodge
Great Northern
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Western Union
Bethlehem
Anaconda
Electric Power & Light
General Electric
Standard Oil
DRY Goods
Potatoes Market Report From Chicago May 10
UM-USDA data show arrivals at 70 and shipments total 1,395 across the U S. Old stocks supply light and demand moderate with a slightly stronger market. New stocks likewise light supply and moderate demand, prices firm to slightly stronger. Notable prices include California whites at 4.05, Louisiana Bliss Triumph at 3.75, Alabama Bliss Triumphs, and Idaho Russet Burbanks listed.
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Chicago
USDA
U. S
California
Louisiana Bliss Triumph
Alabama Bliss Triumphs
Idaho
Ruaset
Burbanks
Cattle and Hog Prices Slide Briefly as Week Ends
Chicago cattle and hog market reports show salable hogs at 14.85 ceiling for barrows and gilts and 14.10 ceiling for sows with an 8 000 head sale total. Cattle and calves steady with beef tonnage small. steers 15.35 to 15.75, some 17.50, heifers 16.75, beef cows 9.50 to 12.50, southwest loads 13.50, week closes steady to up 25 cents from week earlier.
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Chicago
USDA
President could seize and operate struck plants under labor plan
The proposed labor bill would let the president declare a work stoppage serious and seize and run the plant under prior terms if parties fail to resume work. It would impose statutory duties on labor leaders to urge workers back, with penalties for noncompliance and for coercive actions. Senator Taft said the debate delays other business and noted the president’s powers under the Smith-Connally act.
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Lucas
Lic
Taft
Ohio
Senate
Congress
Allen Jay to Stage Senior Play The Daffy Dills
Allen Jay seniors present The Daffy Dills a three act comedy by Jay Tobias next week. The action unfolds one fall morning in a Midwest town as Richard Dill a widower introduces a new wife and clashes with his stepchildren and a colorful cast including his neurotic mother a visiting cousin a nosy neighbor and a cook.
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Allen Jay
Jay ‘Tobias
Richard Dill
Richards
Hospital Tag Day to Be Observed Tomorrow
The Women’s Hospital Guild sponsors Hospital Tag Day in connection with National Hospital Day Sunday. Girl Scouts will sell the tags to raise funds for the guild, including an objective to install a coffee shop in the hospital basement for visitors awaiting patients.
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Women's Hospital Guild
Lions Club Dinner Highlights High Point Football Ties
Civic Clubs LIONS Ralph James High Point college coach spoke at the Sheraton hotel dinner meeting. He shared football experiences and introduced assistants and players including Glenn Painter Carl Tipton and Johnny Venagas. New members Flo Mehan Bill Currie and L C Chiles joined. guests Mason Swearingen and B C Wilson attended. Attendance prizes went to Jean Horney and Matthews.
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LIONS
Ralph James
High Point College
Lions Club
Sheraton Hotel
James
High Point
Bill” Faircloth
Carolina
Glenn Painter
Sylva
Carl Tipton
Andrews
Johnny Venagas
Venagas
Puerto Rico
Flo Mehan
Bill Currie
L. C. Chiles
George Johnson
Mason E. Swearingen
Raleigh
B. C. Wilson
Asheville
Jean Horney
Matthews
FE. R. Outland
Buckshot Fired Among Moslems Tossing Stones
Cairo witnesses a crowd of over 200 stone throwing moslems on the Azhar mosque roof. Police fired buckshot during a demonstration against the British American commission report on Palestine. Earlier thousands gathered in the square as part of a one day strike by moslems and Arabs across major Middle East cities.
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Cairo
Azhar
Palestine
Middle East
Nash Attorneys Appeal Verdict To High Court
Attorneys for Robert L. Nash 42 year old Raleigh projectionist appealed to the supreme court the first degree murder conviction after a 40 minute Wake county jury deliberation. Nash was sentenced to die in the gas chamber for the January shooting of Mrs Parker 22 year old Western Union employee on a downtown Raleigh street.
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Raleigh
Robert L. Nash
Supreme Court
Wake County
Nash
A Parker
Western Union
Henry A. Grady
Takes Own Life Rather Than Move in Housing Shortage
Cincinnati dispatch reports Clarence Phillips, 49, killed himself after being ordered to move amid a housing shortage. Coroner Frank M. Coppeck Jr. noted Phillips left a note to his wife saying he could not endure the ordeal and regretted leaving her alone.
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Cincinnati
Clarence Phillips
Frank M. Coppeck, Jr
Phillips
PAC Gathers Endorsement Targets for Senate Races
The PAC lists a slate of House members from Iowa Massachusetts Michigan Wisconsin Georgia Missouri and Tennessee plus seven Senate hopefuls including Hoffman Kilgore Guffey Mitchell Murdock O Mahoney and Tunnel. It vows to back efforts to defeat incumbent figures including John W Bricker and Governor Dewey if he seeks reelection.
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Heselton
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Hoffman
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Rmich
McConnell
R-Pa
Murray
D-Tenn
O’konski
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Pace
D-Ga
Ploeser
Schwave
Bennett
R-Mo
Slaughter
D-Mo
Burns
PAC
James W. Hoffman
Ohio
CIO
Hillman
John W. Bricker
Senate
Kilgore
D-W. Va
Guffey
Dpa
Mitchell
Wash
Murdock
Utah
State Sets Expanded Safety Program Amid Conference
A broadened industrial safety program was readied in Raleigh after a conference of 50 inspectors and safety experts. Committees include merit certificates for plants cutting accidents by 40 percent, safety training expansion on a 45 hour basis, and periodic inspection drives in high-risk industries. Speakers included Lt. Gov. Ballentine, Labor Commissioner Shuford, Verne Zimmer, R L Gamble, and E W Ruggles.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Glenn Penland
Gastonia
J. D. Brown
Enka
J. Mayfield
Roanoke Rapids
B. Cherry
Willis
Shelvy
W. G. Marks
Durham
F. M. Culvern
Charlotte
W. P. Vause
H. E. Newburg
Pisgah Forest
R. A. Shaw
Biltmore
C. J. Yen. Elkin
L. P. Sorrell
J. M. Vann
Badin
L. Y. Ballentine
Forrest H. Shuford
State Labor
Verne A. Zimmer
Division of Labor Standards
U. S&s. Department of Labor
R. L. Gamble
South Carolina
E. W. Ruggles
N. C. State College Extension
Osteopaths to Convene 42nd State Convention Here
Osteopaths from the state gather in Hugh Point for their forty second annual convention at the Sheraton hotel. Dr. F. C. Sharp says sessions start at 10 am with Dr. Guy T. Funk presiding and Dr. William J. Hales delivering the principal address. The day features developments in osteopathic technique and scientific papers, ending with a banquet tomorrow night.
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Hugh Point
F. C. Sharp
Sheraton Hotel
Guy T. Funk
Winston-Salem
State Society
William J. Hales
Davenport
Iowa
State Highway Plans To Build 23 Road Projects
Raleigh May 10. Bids due May 23 on 23 county and state road projects estimated at 2 345 000 dollars. Surfacing farm to market roads accounts for 1 700 000 dollars. Projects cover 58 roads in 26 counties totaling 40.5 miles with one primary federal aid project in Anson county. Some primary projects were deferred due to embargo on rail facilities for materials.
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Raleigh
A. H. Graham
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Anson County
W. Vance Baise
Klan Resurges Across South Amid Denials by Leader
Reports describe renewed Klan activity in several southern areas. Dr. Samuel Green, Atlanta physician and grand dragon, says the order holds no racial or religious prejudice, while bi racial, labor and church groups challenge him.
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South
Ku Klux Klan
Klan
Grand Dragon
Samuel Green
Atlanta
Molotov Fails To Say Yes In Embassy Party Exchange
At a Paris embassy party Senator Tom Connally asked Molotov if he could say yes in any language. Nikolai Pavlov laughed so hard he could not translate immediately. Molotov laughed too but did not say yes.
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Paris
Tom Connally
D-Tex
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
United States
Nikolai Pavlov
Molotov
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