Murray on trial at C I O convention in Philadelphia
Philip Murray faces trial for his life as a labor and political leader at the C I O convention in Philadelphia. New Dealers led by Eleanor Roosevelt and Henry A. Wallace spoke to salvage his waning influence. The piece notes Murray’s role in the Little Steel Formula and clashes with John L. Lewis and the UMW leaders over wage controls.
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Washington
Ray Tucker
Philip Murray
Philadelphia
Eleanor Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Phil
White House
Little Steel
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
American Federation of Labor
United Automobile Workers
Murray
John L
National War Labor Board
Mr. Murray
U. M. W.-ers
van A. Bittner
John Brophy
U. M
Willie Cates Recaptured After Prison Truck Escape
Willie Cates jumped from a Ridge prison camp truck near James Town this morning. A large dragnet by two state highway patrolmen, prison guards, and bloodhounds tracked him to the old Horney farm on Kivett drive where he was captured on foot after three hours of pursuit. Cates, with a long local record, is serving five years for larceny from a prison guard and had just finished shackle punishment for another escape attempt days earlier.
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Ieee City Police
Horney
Kivett Drive
Willie Cates
Ridge
Cates
Jamestown
High Point
State Highway Patrol
Salisbury
Highland Mill
Six Gasoline Uses Removed From Eligibility List
A new gasoline regulation by the rationing board removes six previously eligible uses. Funeral, wedding, visiting armed forces members, commencements, or seeking employment are now ineligible. Employment can be eligible if essential and proven. No gasoline will be issued for the six uses under the revised rule.
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J. F. Jones
Jones
OPA
England's Oldest Military Corps Founding Era
The piece notes the Guards corps trace back to 1485 as the oldest English military unit. It also mentions firearms arriving in European warfare in the 14th century.
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England
of the Guard
Foun
Military gear and supplies move under wartime aid
Lend Lease ships boats to Italy while a factory in New York produces specialized winter footwear for the Viet Army. The calfskin linings described for helmets indicate broader material support for allied and allied-adjacent forces.
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Lendlease
Italy
New York
Carter's Little Liver Pills Offer Double Action Relief
Advert says Carter's Little Liver Pills improve mood and energy by increasing bile flow and clearing the intestinal tract. Claims fast nightly action, relief from headaches and fatigue, with a price of 25 cents at druggists. Take as directed.
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Carter
Feeding Americans In India Burma And China Hard Job
Army medical authorities work with the Quartermaster Co to ensure American troops in India Burma and China receive balanced diets. Powdered milk ships to the theatre to correct calcium deficiency and dehydration issues in rations are addressed.
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India
Burma
China
New Delhi
INS
Army
Quartermaster Co
U. S. Army
United States
Three Licenses Revoked in North Carolina List
Three High Point residents including Mrs. Clara Harcourt G L Johnson and Robert Sturgess were among 87 people statewide whose driving licenses were revoked between October 23 and October 29 after municipal court convictions for drunken driving.
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High Point
Clara Harcourt
G. L. Johnson
Robert Sturgess
North Carolina
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Horizontal clues list
A readable crossword clue set by Eugene Sheffer with entries for horizontal positions 1 vehicle 4 despicable 8 head 22 citrus drink 44 assault 46 come forth 47 city in Brazil 49 pinches 51 prefix before 52 affirm 53 calm 54 S shaped 55 burden Pot walking stick 5 bustle 6 dining cars
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Brazil
Pinches
Burden
Builders At Davis Bragg Under Federal Indictment
One firm and five individuals face federal charges alleging contraction to defraud the U S government in equipment rental for Camp Davis and Fort Bragg projects. Indictments name T A Loving Co C B McNairy R A Bryan E W Grannis Earl Sloan and W R Jones accusing conspiracy to overcharge for rental rates and improper profits on the Camp Davis anti aircraft center and Fort Bragg cantonment contracts.
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Earl Sloan
Grannis
W. R. Jones
Fort Bragg
Sloan
Jones
Camp Davis
Wilmington
War Department
Uncle of Mrs Martin Dies in Burlington
William Holt uncle of Mrs Ora K Martin of this city died Monday in Burlington North Carolina. Holt was a Burlington resident and his funeral will be held there with time to be announced. Also notes missionary meeting and visitors.
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Martin
Burlington
William Holt
Ora K. Martin
N. C
Holt
Funeral Rites Held For Jordan Infant
Funeral services were held at Bethany Reformed church in Thomasville for the infant son of A L Jordan and Mrs Elizabeth Combs Jordan of Winston Salem route five. The burial followed in the church cemetery. Surviving relatives include the paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs W C Jordan of Winston Salem route five and one brother and sister.
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Enterprise
Thomasville
A. L. Jordan
Elizabeth Combs Jordan
Winston-Salem
Route Five
Bethany Reformed Church
W. C. Jordan
War aims after surrender debated at Moscow conference
Washington reports discuss long term plans to occupy major German cities and paralyze war potential after defeat. Allies weigh who governs Germany and how to divide occupation, with an allied commander possibly under a joint commission and a London based European advisory body to handle regional issues.
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Flora Lewis Washington
Germany
United States
Advisory Council
Italy
Moscow
European Advisory Commission
London
Hitler
General von Keitel
Marines Hit Bougainville Beach In First U S Landing
U S torpedo bomber crews describe the Bougainville landing as marines strike the beach at dawn. Navy destroyers shell Japanese positions while Grumman Avengers bomb and strafe the shoreline and jungle perimeter.
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U. S
Bougainville
Cape Torokina
Gruman Avengers
Laruma
Denver DMV sees drop in female examiner wisecracks
Wisecracks about feminine automobile drivers declined in Denver after women began replacing men as examiners in the drivers license bureau, reflecting a shift in personnel.
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Denver
Drivers’ License Bureau
Tired Husbands Rundown Wives Seek New Pep
A vintage advertisement touts Ostrez Tonic Tablets as a vitamin tonic to restore energy and vitality. It targets adults feeling listless and tired, claiming iron, calcium, and phosphorus boost vim. Available at drug stores including Mann's Cut Rate and Walgreen Stores in High Point.
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Phoshorus
High Point
Mann's Cut
Walgreen
Radio Schedule Shifts for War Time Evening Lineup
Evening programming adjusted for Eastern War Time with one hour subtraction for Central War Time. The schedule lists serials dramas and musical programs including Captain Midnight, Jack Armstrong, The Land Trio, News Time, and Fred Waring's Time, concluding with Late Variety and World News segments.
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Bill
Jack Armstrong
Landt
Chick Carter
Farrell
Captain Midnight
Cbs
Navy
Bia
Quincy Howe
Lyn Murray
Oreh
Tim Healy
Spy Storlee
Bdio Dance Music Orchestra
Rm Be
Tower
Chicago
Nbe
Bia West
Jeri Sullavan
Cbs News
Volney Hurd
Bill Stern
Pfred Waring
Nbo- Basie
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Beast
Harry James
Johoson Family
Cbs Basic
Dancing Music Orchestra
Kaltenborn
Mr. Keen
Dixie Dancing Music
Mrs. North
N News Broadcasting
Sammy Kaye
Sam Balter
Sam and
Abner
Leo Cherne
Lulu
Sunny Skyler
Morton Gould
National Radio Forum
Land's End: A Pair of Cliffs at Corny West Point
A rugged promontory at Great Sreain marks Land's End with two notable cliffs facing the western sea. Local observers note the chalky ledges and wind shaped faces. The site draws hikers to the coast where sea spray and basalt outcrops frame the horizon.
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Land's End
Corny
Great Sreain
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