Eight Day Food Meet Opens Monday in Washington
The international conference begins Monday with delegates from nearly twenty countries to plan a permanent approach to growing and distributing food as crops begin. Russia will not send delegates or observers, and the FAO gathering will hear messages from President Truman and Herbert Hoover amid secret committees drafting long term famine solutions.
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Washington
Russia
Truman
Herbert Hoover
FAO
Stalin
Train strike delays ripple across nation after Truman talks
The nationwide rail walkout, set for 4 p m Thursday after talks with President Truman, prompts widespread preparations as carriers and cement firms brace for impact. Postponement plans hinge on further concessions and possible negotiations in Washington.
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Truman
Whitney
Johnston
Washington
Atlantic
Albany
N. Y
Baltimore
Brotherhood
Union
Chicago
Erie Railroad
Jersey City
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Kansas City
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Houston
Tex
Louisville
Missouri Pacific
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
New York City
Railway Express Agency
New York
Washington Senators
Cleveland
White Sox
Presbyterians To Postpone Merger Vote In 86th Assembly
At the 86th session in Montreat the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States is expected to delay action on union with the Northern Presbyterian Church until 1946 to allow further study. A moderator for 1946-47 will be elected. the retiring moderator Rev. T. K. Young of Memphis will preach. The six-day assembly faces possible overtures to drop or withdraw from the federal council.
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Committee On Cooperation and Union
Assembly
Federal Council
T. K. Young
Memphis
Primary battles shape North Carolina races across districts
In the seventh district J Bayard Clark faces W S Britt and Hamilton C Jones competes with Manley R Dunaway in the tenth. Rep Sam Ervin fills an unexpired term. Zeb Weaver faces Monroe M Redden in the twelfth. Republicans appear in all districts except the second. No opposition for 11 superior court seats or two supreme court justices. Several solicitors face Democratic primary challenges.
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J. Bayard Clark
Fayetteville
W. S. Britt
Lamberton Deane
W. E. Horner
Sanford
Giles Y. Newton
Gibson
Hamilton C. Jones
Manley R. Dunaway
Charlotte
Sam Ervin
Joe Ervin
Zeb Weaver
Monroe M. Redden
Hendersonville
Democratic Executive Committee
Superior
Supreme Court
North Carolina dairy campaign urges more feed to boost milk supply
A North Carolina dairy committee appeals to dairymen to increase feed production and take steps to assure a good milk supply. They call on consumers to join a campaign to obtain milk and dairy products from price controls by June 30 1946 so subsidies can be eliminated and milk quality improved.
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North Carolina
Franco Speaks From Oviedo At 3 P M Sunday
Madrid dispatch says Generalissimo Franco will address the nation from Oviedo at 3 p m local time Sunday 9 a m EST The unusual announcement stirs speculation that the speech may include important internal declarations.
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Madrid
Nish
Generalissimo
Oviedo
Spain
Snowbound at Buckley Field Trainsmen Reach Out
Pvt. Charles R. Bowers and Donald Lee Haynes, both of Point, report being caught in a snow storm at Buckley Field Colorado. They have written friends here from the base seeking aid as the weather worsens.
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Charles R. Bowers
Donald Lee Haynes
Point
Buckley Field
Colorado
Lemon Juice Recipe Claims Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief
An old ad-like note touts a lemon juice recipe as a fast remedy for rheumatic pain. It urges use twice daily and hints at inexpensive availability and widespread drugstore sales.
Birth Announcement Candie Lynn Black
Mr and Mrs Bus E Black of 415 Cable Street announce the birth of a daughter Candie Lynn on Saturday May 18 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Black is the former Miss Margie Strand of Chicago Illinois.
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Candie Lynn Black
Bus E. Black
Cable Street
Candie Lynn
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Ipkin Baby Born In Archdale May 17
Mr and Mrs T M Ipkin of Archdale announce the birth of a son, Philip Mason, on Friday May 17 at a local hospital.
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Ipkin
High Point Chickens Center of North Carolina Demand
In Thomasville Davidson County A T Peace runs a growing chicken dressing plant supplying High Point and nearby cities. The operation processes up to 2 500 chickens daily, employs twelve workers, and ships to Thomasville Lexington and Winston Salem as demand rises for dressed poultry.
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Thomasville
High Point
A. T. Peace
Peace
Lexington Avenue
Lexington
Winston-Salem
Davidson
Chatham County
Yes
North Carolina Association Insurance Women Elect Officers
Greensboro May 18 Mrs John W Horne of Charlotte was elected president of the North Carolina Association Insurance Women at the third annual convention. New officers include secretary Miss Maryiss Davidson of Charlotte treasurer Miss Celeste Allen of Raleigh and executive committee member Mrs Vary chair man Miss Gwyn Jones of Charlotte Miss Margaretson and Mrs Robert W Russell of High Point.
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Greensboro
John W. Horne
Charlotte
North Carolina Association
Insurance Women
Anne Laroue Cary
Ee Eenseley
Eigh
Maryiss Davidson
Celeste Allen
Raleigh
Vary
Gwyn Jones
Pine
Margaretson
Robert W. Russell
High Point
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West Virginia
Franco
Mr. and
Mrs. High Point
Grady Morton
Labor
United Textile Workers of America
American Federation of Labor
Trinity Grange
Trinity Grange Hall
The
Trinity Youth Peem
By Wint Capel
Insurance
English
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