Chance For Turkey To Offer Allies Much Help Is Fading
In Ankara and Istanbul observers say Turkey will not join the war on the Allies. Turkey’s nonbelligerency has aided its safety, but its ability to contribute militarily now appears limited as it balanced neutrality with alliance rhetoric and war-material trade.
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Turkey
William B. King
New York
Ankara
Istanbul
Ivimir
Switzerland
Sweden
Germany
Meredith Exercises Will Be Held Today
Raleigh May 27(7) Dr J Weatherspoon of the Southern Theological Seminary Louisville Ky will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at Meredith college to open the annual commencement program tomorrow morning Dr Gerald W Johnson former editor of the Baltimore Sun will speak to the graduates at 11 am Monday Degrees will be conferred upon 83 members of the senior class Also noted an underwater canyon depths 500 to 8400 feet charted on the Atlantic floor southeast of New York.
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Raleigh
J. Weatherspoon
Southern Past Theological Seminary
Louisville
Meredith College
Gerald W. Johnson
Baltimore Sun
Weatherspoon
Oxford
Winston
Roosevelt Eyes War Trip and Postwar Security Talks
President Roosevelt signals a possible overseas trip to view the war firsthand while United Nations leaders weigh joint talks on a postwar security organization. He notes a rough draft of ideas has been circulated and expects to meet Churchill in London as De Gaulle prepares to visit.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United Nations
Churchill
Europe
London
Charles de Gaulle
Casablanca
Cairo
Teheran
Organization of World Security
Big Four
Hull
United
Commencement Address At William Penn High Scheduled
J Saunders Redding famed Hampton Institute author and teacher will give the commencement address at William Penn High School auditorium in Columbia Washington on Monday May 29 at 8 15 p m He will be the first Negro recipient of the Mayflower Award after his book No Day of Triumph prizes and diplomas will follow the address The public is invited.
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J. Saunders Redding
Hampton Institute
Wm. Penn High School
Monee
Redding
Clifton Williamson
High Point Memorial Hospital
William
High Point
Edward of
Shellby
Hairlip’s
W. S. McLeod
Quaker Essay Contest Honors At Wm. Penn High School
Speaking at the annual oratorical contest on The Ideal of Democracy Le Mon Smith won the $150 scholarship from the American Society of Friends. He also earned the Griffin award for citizenship and service, and is valedictorian, editor, musician, and active in clubs. Dorothy Williams took the $25 second prize for The Attitude of the Quakers To War. other speakers were Ruby Joan Jams and Robert Simpson.
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Wm. Penn High School
le Mon Smith
Ting
American Society of Friends
Smith
Griffin
Dorothy Williams
Byron Hayworth
Ruby Joan Jams
Robert Simpson
Baccalaureate Sermon and Memorial Day Observances
Rev. W. F. Elliott delivers the baccalaureate sermon at William Penn High School auditorium at 3 30 p m. A Memorial Day Service at Greenhill Cemetery follows with a parade led by the William Penn High School band and speakers including Rev. W S McLeod and H L White. The Twilight Choral Club performs.
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W. F. Elliott
First Baptist Church
Wm. Penn High School
John McLean
American Legion
Greenhill Cemetery
W. S. McLeod
Twilight Choral Club
G. Hunt
H. M. Kirkpatrick
H. L. White
O. W. Ross
Charles Whitted
A. R. Peebles
John Pennington
Federation of Church Clubs presents student program May 28
The Federation of Church Clubs of St. Mark Methodist Church will present Mrs. G E Lynch fourth grade from Leonard Street school in a musical and literary program Sunday May 28 at 6 30 p m The public is invited to attend and hear the selections prepared by the students.
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Federation OF Church Clubs
St. Mark Methodist Church
G. E. Lynch
Leonard Street
Social Art Club Gather for Annie Ingram Birthday Meet
The Social Art Club will convene Tuesday at 8 p m with Mrs Annie Ingram at 1204 Leonard street to celebrate the hostess birthday. Members are urged to attend.
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Ministers Wives Alliance
C. W. Lawrence
Price Street
Circle No
Thomas Bynum
Mesdames Hattie Leach
L. B. Whitaker
F. Covington
M. Hinton
A. Rhinehardt
M. J. Reid
M. Wright
M. Crutchfield
E. Ferguson
F. Ashe
C. Mack
Charles McCuller
Annie Bynum
Commerce Street
Annie Ingram
Leonard Street
Daughter Elks Meet Today at 4 30 P M
All Daughter Elks are summoned to gather today at 4 30 P M in the William Penn High School cafeteria for a meeting.
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Daughter Elks
William Penn i High School
Dinner Guests At Fairview Home Attended By Meltons
On Wednesday at 5 p m Rev and Mrs J E Melton hosted dinner at their Fairview street home. Guests included Rev and Mrs W S McLeod Miss M L Gray Mr and Mrs L B Haizlip.
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C. C. Elliott
Elliott
Dorothy Wilson
Daniel Brooks
Irene Vonselle
Marie Eller
W. F. Elliott
George Alexander
Ellis Chambers
Mesdames Bettie Green
Mininie Kinley
da Stewart
Gertrude Spencer
Alberta Haywood
Claude Cavelock
J. Jackson
George Eaton
Daniel Wilson
Flossie Thomas
J. E. Melton
Fairview Street
W. S. McLeod
M. L. Gray
L. B. Haizlip
Circle No 1 meeting at St Mark Methodist Church
The weekly W S C circle 1 gathered at Estella Nelson's home 222 Underhill with Sarah Evans presiding. Reports from committees followed and plans were made for pounding for the Gray families and for Mrs Lily Gray.
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Circle News
North
South Carolina
W. S. McLeod
Youth Center Social Postponed to Next Monday
The Monday night social for the young adults at the Youth Center has been postponed and will be held next Monday.
Entre Nous Club Meeting Notice
Entre Nous club members are asked to meet Wednesday night at 8 30 p m at the Youth Center. New members are welcome to join.
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Entre Nous Club
Yout Center
Mason to Preach at C M E Church This Afternoon
Rev J B Mason will hold a 3 p m service at the C M E church sponsored by Mrs Dancy. Philadelphia social circle arrives for graduation of Elouise Boger with companion Bessie Snipes.
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C. M. BE
J. B. Mason
Dancy
Daisy Williams
Philadelphia
Elouise Boger
Bessie Snipes
Anti-Trust Measure Faces Opposition by Insurers
Robert E. Dineen New York state superintendent of insurance told the Senate Judiciary Committee that strict anti trust enforcement on the insurance business would spur unrestricted competition and likely force small insurers out of the market. He spoke amid concern over Atlanta indictments of a group of fire insurance firms on anti trust charges.
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Washington
Robert E. Dineen
New York State
Senate Judiciary Committee
Atlanta
Nurses Go to War in Nation’s Armed Forces
One in six registered nurses in the United States serves with the armed forces, based on figures from the American Hospital Association.
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New York
United States
American Hospital Association
Relatives Host Visitors at City Addresses
Mrs. Bessie H. Reid returns to her home at 1209 E Commerce after visiting sister and friends in Charlotte. Mrs. Tosie Lee Thomasson leaves 1015 E Washington for an extended vacation with relatives and friends in Virginia Maryland and New York.
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Bessie H. Reid
E. Commerce Street
Charlotte
Tosie Lee Thomasson
Washington Street
Virginia
Maryland
New York
Card of Thanks for Father’s Death
Estelle Williames thanks Mrs. Fredie Leeper Miss Little and friends for kindness shown after her father’s death.
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Fredie Leeper
Miss Little
Estelle Williames
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Circle No. 3
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