Six States Set to Pick Delegates This Week Fireworks in Texas
Six states begin selecting convention delegates this week led by Texas and Florida. Dewey leads the Republican field with Bricker strong. Roosevelt poised for the Democratic nomination. Maryland and Georgia also choose delegates, while Florida’s Democratic runoff and North Dakota Republican tally shape the race.
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New York
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Florida
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Lex Green
Partisan moves across states shape upcoming elections
Connecticut Democrats hold a two day meeting Friday as a delegation to vote. Utah Democrats name ten candidates on Saturday. North Carolina party members nominate a successor for Reynolds, choose a governor candidate, and pick two House seats in a primary that could redefine the November race. Senator Holman of Oregon dodges whether he will back the winning candidate. Wayne Morse, ex War Labor Board member, in the November vote.
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Utah
North Carolina
Reynolds
Vernor
House of Representatives
Holman
Ore
Oregon
Ayne L. Morse
the War Labor Board
Dorton Urges Students To Find Summer Jobs
RALEIGH May 22 Students urged by state director J B Dorton of the War Manpower Commission to find summer jobs. He noted a great need for production workers with openings in textile carbon and rubber plants and construction where teachers and pupils can fit in at good wages while gaining fitness.
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Raleigh
J. 8. Dorton
War Manpower Commission
Tar Heel Primary Vote Forecast in North Carolina
North Carolinians vote Saturday to nominate party choices for governor U S senator and local officers. An estimated 300 000 to 325 000 ballots are expected with about 12 000 absentee applications from service personnel. Democratic contenders for Senate include Clyde R Hoey and others. governor candidates include R Gregg Cherry Ralph McDonald and Olia R Boyd.
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Raleigh
U. S
Roert R. Reynolds
Asheville
Clyde R. Hoey
Shelby
Cameron Morrison
Charlotte
Giles Yeoman
Newton
Arthur Summons
Burlington
Marvin L. Ritch
R. Gregg Cherry
Gastonia
Ralph McDonald
Winston- Salem
Olia R. Boyd
Pinetown
Frank Patton
Morganton
J. T. Lyda
W. S. Halstead
L. Y. Ballentine
George L. Greene
Robert Lovelace
A. Harold Morgan
Charles M. Johnson
L. J. Phipps
Hiram B. Worth
B. B. Roberts
George Ross Pou
Fred 8. Hunter
Funeral Rites for John W Spoolman and Robert C Cochran
Funeral services were held for John W Spoolman of 118 Hobbs Avenue at First Baptist church with Rev W K McGee in charge. Pallbearers included John W Saunders Ed Hale Amos Yakley and others. Interment in City cemetery followed. A separate service for Robert C Cochran 46 was at Union Tabernacle on Prospect Street with Rev S F E Taylor and Rev O L Ruth. interment at Oakwood Cemetery.
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Thomasville
John Wilson Spoolman
Hobbs Avenue
First Baptist Church
W. K. McGee
John W. Saunders
Ed Hale
Amos Yakley
W. H. Rogers
John M. Hayes
James H. Godfrey
W. B. May
Walter May
T. J. Turner
Raymond Fowler
E. B. Gant
Robert C. Cochran
Union Tabernacle
Prospect Street
FE. Taylor
O.L. Ruth
First Pilgrim Church
Barker
B. H. Carraway
L. M. Morgan
George C. Brown
R. G. Weant
W. S. Graham
H. G. Mitchell
Oakwood Cemetery
Birds and Parrot Drinks Stir Curiosity Across Species
A British scientist notes animals including a parrot pony baboon and two monkeys will seek alcohol. He cites cases of elbow bending among animals and warns parrots may drink wine, while circus elephants also reportedly enjoy schnaps.
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Washington
Polly
Bible Lecture Series Opened By Dr. Morgan
Dr. F Crossley Morgan opened a First Baptist Church series on The Book of the Prophet Habakkuk Phase 1 The Prophet's Perplexity with a morning address at 10 o clock. He described Habakkuk’s zeal, Jehovah's delay, and the coming vengeance by the Chaldeans. The program continues through Friday with Phase 2 on Tuesday.
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W. A. Bmins
First Baptist Church
F. Crossley Morgan
Habakkuk
Dr. Morgan
Jehovah
Israel
Rest in Jesus Amid Life's Demands and Strife
The text urges balancing activity with Christ like rest. Jesus taught and served amid difficulties, inviting all to take his yoke and find rest. Wealth, power, and pleasure distract from God's will, but true rest comes from aligning mind heart and will with the Father through daily obedience.
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The Fight Against The Devil Sermon At First Methodist Arch
Dr. Morgan preaching at First Methodist Church tonight urged that Christ calls individuals to follow and become fishers of men. He traced Peters rise from fisherman to disciple and emphasized divine responsibility with ongoing Holy Ghost empowerment for every vocation.
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Simon
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Rock
Dr. Morgan
First Methodist Arch
Vocational Call of Christ Theme Service at First Methodist
Dr Morgan led a Sunday evening program at First Methodist Church titled The Vocational Call of Christ. Dr O C William of First Presbyterian opened with invocation. Music by the Senior High chorus directed by Carl Cronstedt accompanied the speaker presented by Rev Wilson O Weldon based on Mark 1 17.
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First Baptist Church
Morgan
W. Wilbur Hutchins
Borowski
Andrews
Finlandia
Sibelius
Anthen
God
Stainer
Carl Cronstedt
Ernestine Fields
Dr. Morgan
First Methodist Church
O. C. William
First Presbyterian Church
Wilson O. Weldon
Christian Crusaders to Meet Next in High Point
Kinney of High Point was reelected state president of the Christian Crusaders of the Church of God at the Drexel convention attended by about two hundred. The next annual convention will be held in High Point where Rev. William Livingston is the pastor.
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Hickory
Guy E. Kinney
High Point
Christian Crusaders
Church of God
Drexel
William Livingston
No Quarter Given In Battle of Flats
In Mexico City landlords facing rent caps seek to drive tenants out for higher rents on new leases. They tamper with water and hire agents to disrupt, while tenants defend themselves and gain government allowance to limit water flow. In Portland, Mayor Earl Riley’s Washington cab ride at 70 cents drew six audit letters over 75 cent expense. account approved with 5 cent discrepancy.
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Mexico City
Portland
Ore
Earl Riley
Britain
Washington, D. C
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Riley
Broughton Wehrli Le Van Receive Civil Law Honor
Governor J M Broughton Rev A G Wehrli of Webster Groves Mo and Rev J N Le Van of Philadelphia receive honorary Doctor of Civil Law at Catawba College commencement. Broughton delivers address Wehrli preaches sermon. Uruguay mandates retirement at 70 for all government employees. El Salvador remains largest coffee exporter in Central America. Nuremberg introduces the first pocket watch the Nuremberg egg.
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J. M. Broughton
A. G. Wehrli
Webster Groves
J. N. le van
Philadelphia
Catawba College
Mr. Wehril
el Salvador
Central America
Hawley Reduces Jockey weight in racing oversight
New York based Frank Hawley, overseer for Lloyds of London on jockey weights, reports cutting 2,822 pounds in 209 days last year using gadgets like an electric blanket and sweat boots. In 1942 Florida work cut 4,315 pounds in 257 days, reflecting his long record of enforcing weight reductions across racing states.
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INS
Frank
Franchy) Hawley
Lloyd'’s of
London
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Lloyds
Florida
Hawley
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