French Plan To Keep Navy From German Control
Washington May 28 The French government sent a written assurance to the United States that its fleet and colonies would not be surrendered to Germany or any other power. Ambassador Henry-Haye delivered a note to Sumner Welles, undersecretary of state, drafted on Vichy instructions to clarify France’s position amid fears of pro-Hitler influence. Henry-Haye said details would not be fully disclosed but expressed hope to quiet critics and restore Franco American relations.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Gaston Henry-Haye
Sumner Welles
Hing
Vichy
Hull
Nichy
Henry Haye
Berlin radio announcer reveals Baltimore roots and Nazi ties
A Berlin radio announcer calling himself Paul Revere, later identified as David Chandler, 52, claims early life in Maryland, writes for the Baltimore American in the 1920s, met Hitler, and became convinced of the Nazi cause. He cites past work for National Geographic and U.S. journalism circles.
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New York
Berlin
Paul Revere
David Chandler
Baltimore
Maryland
Baltimore American
Europe
Adolf Hitler
National Geographic Magazine
United States
National labor leaders clash over war stance and wages
The article reports on John L Lewis and UMW's noninterventionist stance, the CIO link, and threats of strikes risking national defense. It contrasts living-cost figures from Lubin and Perkins with rail workers' pay, showing a complex debate over wages, profits, and defense participation.
Railway unions push 30 percent raise in inflation warnings
New York columnist notes that the railway operating unions cite soaring prices and living costs as justification for a 30 percent pay raise. The piece warns that unchecked cost increases could trigger an inflation spiral that economists fear could damage the entire economy.
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Isidor Lubin
Air
Roosevelt
Madame Perkins
Big Five Brotherhoods
New York
S. Burton Heath
Kansas to stage first humane bull fight in years
In Lyons Kansas the bulls and matador must be gentlemen under a contract between Sidney Franklin and the local Junior Chamber of Commerce. The event scheduled for June 12 and 13 during the Coronado Cuarto centennial celebration vows humane conduct with Franklin, the only American matador, agreeing not to harm the bulls and the bulls not to harm him if possible.
Acre of Laundry for Camp Davis Largest in World
The Camp Davis laundry in North Carolina covers 1.13 acres under one roof to serve 20,000 troops. Manager J B Cullins says it is the largest laundry building in the world.
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Bia
Davis
N. C
Savannah
Camp Davis
J. B. Cullins
Cranium Crackers about Iraq the cradle of civilization
A puzzle feature asks five questions on ancient Iraq and Iran former names, the two rivers Tigris and Euphrates, Nebuchadnezzar’s hanging gardens and Babylon ruins, Armageddon’s Near East site and predicted event, and Syria and Palestine Mediterranean ports serving Iraqi oil pipelines. Answers appear on the Want Ad Page.
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Iraq
Iran
Babylon
Near East
Mediterranean
Syria
Palestine
Guilford County Realty Transfers Across Townships
The report lists numerous property transfers in Guilford County including High Point, Miorehead, and Jamestown townships. Transactions involve individuals, couples, and local associations, detailing parcels on Wendover Avenue Camden Road Sykes Avenue Dudley Park and nearby roads. Also notes maintenance figures at Randolph Field Texas indicating about 235000 miles flown by training aircraft.
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High Point Township
R. A. Elliott
E. J. Pearson
J. C. Elliott
High Point
Wendover Avenue
Gallen L. French
Greensboro Drive-In Theater, Incorporated
Greensboro-High Point Road
W. H. Weaver
James W. Dickson
Willam S. Simon
C. H. Sister
Dick Street
Greensboro
J. G. Stone
Camden Road
Gilmer Township
Piedmont Credit Company
Siler City
Wade H. Paschal
Lucern Street
W. L. Simmons
J. W. Kinney
Tucker Street
J. H. Swaim
H. M. Tuttle
Sykes Avenue
Louisa May
W. ON. Fox
Dudley Park
Sumner Township
D. M. Willis
Carrie Clodfelter
Sedsefield-Rehobeth Church Road
Ed Clodfelter
W. H. Cox
Monroe Township
B. V. Jones
T. M. Wilcox
L. L. Mitchellroperty
Rock Creek
George D. Taylor
L. B. Taylor
W. T. Newton
Gibsonville-Julian Highway
Jamestown Township
C. C. Vuncannon
Dudley Brewer
Randolph Field
Texas
Enriched Bread Helps Diet In Wartime Nutrition
Robertson's Bakery introduces Met-O-Toast Enriched Bread restoring vitamin B1 riboflavin and nicotinic acid plus calcium and iron to white bread. The loaf meets National Research Council standards and is made with Fleischmann's Enriched I- Blatt and nonfat milk solids to boost daily vitamin intake for appetite digestion and energy.
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Robertson’s Bakery, Inc
Committee On Food and Nutrition
National Research Council
Fleischmann
Council On Foods
American Medical Association
Robertsons Bakery, Inc
Glacier Parks Chief Mountain Slides Fifteen Miles
Glacier Parks officials report the summit feature, Chief Mountain, has slid fifteen miles away from its original foundation. The movement raises concerns for park infrastructure and nearby trails, with investigators coordinating ongoing assessments and safety measures.
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Glacier Parks
Chief Mountain
Randolph farmers meet prior to wheat referendum
Randolph County farmers hold group meetings across the county this week ahead of the wheat referendum scheduled for Saturday May 31. Coleridge New Hope Ramseur and Palm er Liberty and Tabernacle schools hosted discussions with EE Floyd state AAA officer from Raleigh to address and lead a follow up discussion at 7 30 pm Thursday in Asheboro. Citizens and farmers are invited to attend.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
Coleridge
New Hope
Ram- Seur
Palmer, Liberty and Tabernacle
Agriculture
EE. Y. Floyd
State Aaa
Raleigh
Rubbing It In Fulton Auto Crash Leaves Man Poison Ivy
A Mexico Missouri man, Marshall Machin, was badly injured when his car plunged into a ditch. Rescuers, unfamiliar with Missouri vegetation, laid him on a patch of poison ivy, worsening his ordeal.
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Fulton
Marshall Machin
Mexico
Missouri
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