Walkout Halts Iion Bituminous Coal April Production
A CIO walkout shuts Iion bituminous coal output for the month of April. The United Automobile Workers sets a 7 am deadline for a GM strike unless wage demands are settled. Current average wage is just over $1 per hour. Defense Mediation Board has spent 10 days seeking to avert the walkout. GM holds about $700 million in defense orders, with officials saying at most $160 million would be affected. Union officials say production could continue on the nonaffected orders with firm consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIO
United Automobile Workers
General Motors Corporation
Defense Mediation Board
Defense
FASTEETH Denture Powder Claims Comfort and Odor Control
FASTEETH is described as a pleasant alkaline powder that secures false teeth more firmly for easier eating and talking. It promises no gummy paste feel, reduces denture odor, and is available at any drug store.
Local North Carolina South Carolina Weather Outlook
Fair and not quite so cool tonight. Thursday partly cloudy and warmer. Winds Hatteras to Jacksonville: moderate northwest tonight, then moderate to fresh west and southwest Thursday in extreme north, moderate variable winds fall tonight and Thursday. Block Island to Hatteras: gentle to moderate variable winds, becoming southerly north, generally falling tonight and Thursday.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Thursaes
Block Island
Britain and United States vow shared aims in war effort
The exchange highlights allied resolve in total war and the need for broader strength beyond troop movements. Eden emphasizes a deeper bond than treaties, stressing common purpose to preserve freedom and the long road to victory after failures of the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Middle East
Britain
Atlantic
Anthony Eden
Winant
Hess Flight Then Silence Churchill Hess Meeting Eyed
BBC and German broadcasters disputed Hess fate and motives after his Glasgow hospital escape to Britain. Reports say he is in good spirits recovering from injuries while Ivone Kirkpatrick aids contact with Hess and details of any Churchill summit remain guarded. The world weighs the impact of his possible talks amid broader Nazi internal rifts and German propaganda battles.
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Fingland
Rudolf Hess
Hess
Glasgow
Scotland
Ivone Kirkpatrick
Britain
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
BBC
Fuehrer
Reich
CBS
New York
Churchill
House of Commons
Third Reich
Germany
Hitler
Rudolph Hess
The
Daily Mail
Ambrose O Connell to Address North Carolina Postmasters
Ambrose O Connell will headline the North Carolina chapter convention of the National Association of Postmasters in Greensboro June 10 and 11. The program features postmaster duties in national defense, talks by Forrest Miles and Edward Scheidt, tours of the Tomlinson plant, and a banquet with Mayor R L Pope as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose O'Connell
North Carolina
National Association of Postmasters
S. C. Clark
Clark
O’connell
J. C. Allen
Dunn
State Association
T. S. Moore
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Charlotte
Tomlinson of High Point
R. L. Pope
Thomasville
Paul R. Younts
J. Walter Lambeth
Thomasvillé
Congress
O'Connell
Col. Younts
Phillip J. Gallagher
Woburn
Mass
The
National Association
Hess Flight to Scotland Spurs Peace Talk Speculation
A German spokesman said a potential peace end to hostilities could come with Hess held as a figure in peace efforts. He denied Hess fled as a traitor, saying he remains German but with a messiah complex. He noted Hess met the Duke of Hamilton in 1936 and maintained international peace contacts, while German officials warned of English troubles from Hess’s reports. The article also notes about 15,000 C A A certificates with expected growth to about 100,000 by June 30, 1941.
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Hess
Scotland
Duke of Hamilton
Europe
England
Germany
Hyphenated Puzzle Clue List Appears From A Crossword Page
A historical crossword style puzzle grid lists numerous clues across horizontal and vertical entries. It references food fish, sheep genus, leguminous plants, various roles and objects, and common terms including forms of action and measurement, with several mythic and geographic hints.
Adam Had Four Sons feature showtimes and prices
Center listings show Adam Had Four Sons with showings at 12:55 2:38 6:04 7:57 9:30 priced at 21. Paramount presents Galant Sons with times 1:00 2:42 4:28 6:12 7:56 9:40. Rialto offers Strike Up the Band with features at 10:45 12:42 2:52 5:08 7:21 and a listed code 9734.
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Charlotte
Weather Bureau
Falk
Asheville
Atlanta
Augusta
Birmingham
Charleston
Chicago
Columbia
Denver
Detroit
Evansville
Galveston
Greensboro Hatteras
Jacksonville
Key West
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Memphis
Meridian
Miami
Mini-St. Paul
Mobile
Mt. B Mitchell
New Orleans
New York
Raleigh
San Antonio
San Francisco
Spartanburg
Tampa
Adam
Paramount
Rialto
Pistol Team Finishes Seventh in Carolinas Match
High Point police pistol team placed seventh in an inter Carolina match in Columbia South Carolina held during a law enforcement convention. The squad edged Winston-Salem by one position, a relief after earlier losses to six teams. Team member W F Brandon led the five-man unit as high individual scorer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Police Department
Columbia
S. C
Winston-Salem
Carolinas Law Enforcement Officers Association
South Carolina
South Carolina Highway Patrol
W. F. Brandon
Council to pick mayor pro Tem at Wednesday meeting
City Council will select a mayor pro tem at its regular session next Wednesday said Mayor O Arthur Kirkman. Councilman Robert H Sechrest held the post previously and may be reelected if he wishes, given his long service and leadership of the Democratic ticket in recent elections.
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R. G. Hawn
Central Accounting Office
John W. Jackson
Nington
D. C
Railway Mail Service
Madison H. Ackerman
Atlanta
C. H. Heafner
W. L. Cornelius
Railway
Council
O. Arthur Kirkman
Robert H. Sechrest
Sechrest
Delinquent Customers To Have Water Cut Off
Water and electric services will be cut off for consumers with delinquent bills. City collector James S. Moffitt said the utilities department can resume cutoffs after a manpower shortage left the delinquent accounts untreated. The cut-off worker is back on the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Moffitt
Utilities Department
Moffitt
Showdown Over Convoy Issue Divides Senate Debate
Debates over using the navy to protect British aid shipments split opinions in Congress as the Senate weighs a bill to take over idle foreign merchantmen. Opponents warn a separate anti convoy amendment is needed, while supporters say decisions should await presidential requests.
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Germany
Nile
United States
Red Sea
Senate
Clark
D-Mo
Bailey
D-Nc
Commerce Committee
Tobey
Man Returns to Pay For School Window Damages
In Richmond Virginia an elderly man who as a boy broke a school window sought to make amends. At 73 he met Superintendent Jessie Binford to offer payment but the official declined accepting the money due to a statute of limitations.
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Richmond
Jessie Binford
Henderson and Johnson Lead North Carolina Red Men
M W Henderson of Kannapolis elected great sachem of the great council of North Carolina Imperial Order of Red Men. Mrs Pat Johnson of Charlotte elected great poca hontas of the great council and degree of Pocahontas. Elizabeth City chosen for the 1942 organization meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
M. W. Henderson
Kannapolis
Great Council of
North Carolina
Imperial Order of Red Men
Pat Johnson
Great Council
Elizabeth City
Eden speaks on Syria Iraq and China in House debate
In a House of Commons address Prime Minister Eden voiced sympathy with Syrian aspirations for independence. He noted British reinforcement of troops in Iraq but denied plans to threaten Iraq's independence. He pledged continued support to help China resist Japanese discrimination and urged Japan to honor assurances. Grew and Matsuoka held separate talks in Tokyo.
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United States
Joseph C. Grew
Matsuoka
Tokyo
House of Commons
Eden
Britain
Syria
Suez
Asia Minor
Iraq
China
Richardson Gives Magic Program at Moose Lodge Meeting
H F Richardson a police division member and local amateur magician presented a program of magic and sleight of hand at the High Point lodge Loyal Order of Moose meeting last night. Attendance reached a long time high and Richardson’s acts were well received with E Z Jones presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Richardson
High Point Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose
Richardson
E. Z. Jones
Administrator's Notice for Claude Lee Hill Jr Estate
Claude Hill named administrator of the estate of Claude Lee Hill Jr deceased Guilford NC. He invites creditors to present claims by May 15, 1942 and all debtors to settle promptly. Notice dated May 12, 1941 with attorney T F Sanders High Point NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Lee Hill, Jr
Guilford County
North Carolina
Claude Hill
Claude Lee Hill
T. F. Sanders
High Point
N.C
Public Auction Offer on High Point Property Tracts
Under city authority the City of High Point announces sale by public auction of Tract No. 2 from the J M Gordon lands and a second lot from the Johnson Farm, located along Centennial Avenue Extension and Lexington Road in Guilford County. The city reserves the right to reject any bid. Auction date May 19, 1941 at Guilford County Building.
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City of
High Point
General Assembly of
North Carolina
High Poits
Tas
Guilford
J. M. Gordon
June & Johnson, C. E
Centenny
Leington Road
Centennial Avenue
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