Weather report for North Carolina and coastal areas
Partly cloudy and colder tonight with showers in east portions. Sunday will be fair and cooler in east and central areas. Winds from J winds along the coast shifting to southwest and west, with showers tonight and Sunday. Coastal locations like Hatteras and Jacksonville show fresh to strong southeast winds becoming west, cloudiness with showers tonight and clearing Sunday morning.
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Center Texas Screen Listing Notes Delayed Showings
A compact rundown of theater timings and film titles across venues including Center Texas and Bradhurst with specified feature start times and show durations. Listings show prices and multiple screenings for Paramount Timberland Men and Border Vigilantes at Rialto with a mix of early and late shows.
Senate panel backs broad neutrality revision for ships
Washington dispatch notes that the Senate Foreign Relations Committee favors a broad substitute to the House bill, seeking to control non axis world shipping from Washington via an international committee if neutrality act limits are repealed. The report quotes Exchange Telegraph as predicting this shift and mentions a 1909 English library book return.
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Russians fight to slow German push toward Moscow amid frozen ground
Reports from London and Moscow describe German forces reaching near Tula as heavy fighting rages in suburb streets while Soviet counter measures, reinforcements led by General Zhukov, and weather-driven gains constrain advances. Soviet officials claim some fronts halted with counterattacks as dives and naval actions unfold.
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Britain urged to pull weight in common struggle against Germany
Lord Strabolgi, Labour whip, told the Fabian Society in London that Britain must share Soviet sacrifices and launch diversions against German lines. He questioned why raids along the German coast, North Africa actions, Caucasus air routes, and reinforcement of North Russia were not pursued, warning Britain risks overcaution after earlier actions in Norway, Belgium, and Greece amid Germany’s Oder Danube canal project creating a 1500 mile waterway to the Black Sea.
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Nazi Reprisal Toll Tops Thousand Across German Sphere
Berlin reports show at least 1,082 executions for refusing to bow to Nazi authority since June 22 in regions under German influence. France accounts for 158 deaths amid early campaigns against Communists, with Serbs suspected of 345 deaths for noncooperation and 254 Croats also reported killed. Czech death toll reaches 195 for alleged economic sabotage.
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Navy identifies seven officers aboard destroyer incident
The Navy released the names of seven officers aboard the destroyer: Lieutenant Commander Heywood L. Edwards, 35, of San Saba Texas, in command, along with Lieutenant Benjamin Ghetzler, 34, Annapolis Maryland, Lieutenant junior grade Dewey G. Johnston, 31, El Cajon California, John J. Daub of Saltsburg Pennsylvania, James M. Beldin, 30, Syracuse New York, Ensign Craig Spowers, 24, East Orange New Jersey, and Ensign Howard V. Wade, 22, Glen Ridge New Jersey.
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Syracuse
N.Y
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East Orange
N.J
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Glen Ridge
Ballroom clash at Turkish party draws embassies
In Ankara the Palas Hotel ballroom for the Turkish People's Party reception lured diplomats and wives from many nations. A British naval attaché wife and Frau von Papen collided, locking backs until a Turkish protocol officer separated them, after which both moved on without further contact.
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War spreads as US war entry looms, Melbourne radio says
War monitor reports a Melbourne broadcast states the sinking of the destroyer Reuben James signals the war reaching the United States and that an American response is anticipated this month. The report frames U S entry as imminent and stresses international echo across November events.
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German Bombers Sink 31 000 Tons of Shipping
Berlin reports German bombers credited with sinking 31 000 tons of British shipping. One 2 000 ton freighter sunk off the Faeroe Islands and four other ships totaling 29 000 tons, including a large tanker, sunk from a convoy off the British east coast. Four merchantmen damaged so severely that loss of space is assumed. RAF bombed North and Northwest Germany, including Hamburg, nine planes lost.
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LOOK and LEARN Quiz Answers by A. O. Gordon
1 The first ten amendments to the U S Constitution 2 Pennant 3 Belgium 4 Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra 5 In the months whose names contain the letter R
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How Can I Remove Ink Stains From Linen
Q and A style snippets discuss removing ink stains from linen with milk soak and soap, de odorizing dress shields with ammonia, and reheating tips for milk. The text also notes a government marriage subsidy in Japan and Jewish entry limits to Palestine, plus South Africa prison vegetable gardens.
Four Convicts Escape Camps Reported in North Carolina
Raleigh dispatch reports Prison Director Oscar Pitts confirming four escapees from two camps. Two fled Pitt Prison Camp after jumping from a truck near Grimesland, running through a crowded schoolyard and building, then escaping through a back door. Bloodhounds were used and the Tar River tracked the others. suspects named include Robert May alias Robe Winston, 18, jailed for larceny in Guilford County in August 1940 for 3 years, and Clarence Rickman, sentenced to 30 years for second degree murder in Rutherford County in May 1939. Cumberland escapees were Mitchell Williams, jailed for larceny in Cumberland in October for 12 to 18 months, and Clifton Davis, 21, convicted of larceny in Sampson County last May for 15 months.
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Sampson Last Ay
Roosevelt and Canadian leaders discuss joint defense board
The Canadian prime minister and President Roosevelt met at the family home fire place to review past talks held at Hyde Park and near Ogdenburg. They agreed to establish a permanent joint defense board for economic cooperation between Canada and the United States. Roosevelt will vote Tuesday in a local election at the village town hall then return to Washington Wednesday.
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New York Cotton Slips in Tepid Trade Amid Uncertainties
In subdued New York trading, cotton futures closed 8 to 16 points lower as small orders moved prices. Hedge selling and scattered equations weighed on the market while New Orleans demand and belt rain delays affected movement. Uncertainties over the international situation offset any buy incentive. Middling spot quoted near 16.98 cents, off 9 points.
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