Record High Averages On Tobacco Markets
North Carolina and Virginia flue cured tobacco markets began their first five day selling week with record high averages. Eastern market averaged 42.64 dollars for the week, middle belt 42.59, old belt markets offered light offerings as prices rose. The Big Inch pipeline moves about 177000 barrels of petroleum daily from Texas to New Jersey. Canada has 24500 miles of
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Virginia
Middle Belt
Old Belt
Texas
New Jersey
State Housing Council Opens Two Day Session
The North Carolina Council of Housing authorities opened a two day meeting in Raleigh to discuss forming local housing authorities and a postwar program for low income groups. H R Emory of Wilmington heads the council as executive director and president.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Council of Housing Authorities
H. R. Emory
Wilmington
North Carolina Methodist conference backs international control and autonomy
The North Carolina Methodist conference adopted a resolution urging international control of military establishments and autonomy for colonized peoples. It called on the United States to accept international responsibilities and promote a true community of nations and a just and durable peace as it moves toward adjournment.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Recruiters Seek Workers Across Western North Carolina
Civil service recruiters plan a job outreach from Cherry Point to Pearl Harbor and will cover Western North Carolina next week. The schedule includes Rutherfordton Shelby Gastonia Hendersonville Waynesville Monroe Concord Mooresville Charlotte Asheville Lenoir Morganton and Hickory.
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Charlotte
Civil Service
Cherry Point
Pearl Harbor
North Carolina
Rutherfordton
Shelby
Gastonia
Hendersonville
Waynesville
Monroe
Concord
Mooresville
Asheville
Lenoir
Morganton
Hickory
Banquet Ends Meeting Marks 100th N C Christian Church Event
A youth banquet and meeting in Wilson closes the 100th meeting of the North Carolina Christian Church missionary convention. Yesterday officers were nominated and Winston-Salem named for the 1945 gathering. The Atlantic Christian College board voted to raise 100000 dollars for a building program next year.
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Wilson
N.C. Christian Church Missionary Convention
Winston-Salem
Atlantic Christian College Board of Trustees
Cotton Men Meet in Charlotte with Noted Speakers
The North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers Association met in Charlotte on November 10 with speakers Governor elect R Gregg Cherry of Gastonia A Arthur Spaugh Jr of Winston Salem and Dr George D Heaton of Charlotte addressing the gathering.
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Cotton Men
Charlotte
The
North Carolina Cotton Manufacturers
R. Gregg Cherry
Gastonia
A. Arthur Spaugh, Jr
Winston-Salem
George D. Heaton
Marine Corps Chain of Command Brief
The Marine Corps is led by a Major General Commandant who reports to the Secretary of the Navy as the senior service officer.
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Marine Corps
Secretary of the Navy
Words of Wisdom and Medical Terms Quiz
A short test asks what an eleemosynary institution is and the difference between a sanitarium and a sanatorium. It presents a quote from Tieck about a life well led versus infamy and notes the term spa appears in the prompt.
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Tieck
Organizing Work Without Complaining Is Good Manners
Focus on duties and execute tasks efficiently without whining. Prioritize planning, discipline, and steady effort to meet responsibilities with minimal fuss. Maintain a calm, proactive approach to daily workloads and seek improvement where possible.
Birthday Horoscope for November Eleventh
A birthday profile notes shrewdness and determination for those born on November 11. It predicts strong stance against opposition, many friends, happiness, and talent in art and study. The coming year may bring unexpected benefits but some domestic sorrow and annoyance is possible. The child born then may show heightened intellectual faculties and broad luck.
Horoscope for Sunday Promises Harmony and New Friendships
A fine memory and detail oriented nature make you amiable and magnetic. Romance or new friendships may brighten life in the coming year, with a likely happy event if married, and a gifted arts talent could emerge in a child born today despite possible love disappointments.
Definition of charitable and medical institutions
The text compares institutions for relief of the poor and for recuperation and treatment of persons with physical or mental disorders. It also notes a locality or resort containing mineral springs, referencing related terms.
Sergeant Henry G Kimzey Returns from Southwest Pacific Duty
Thomas W Kimzey of 919 Asheboro Street reports Fort Bragg confirms son M Sergeant Henry G Kimzey is coming home under the army rotation furlough plan. He has 14 years in service with seven years overseas, wears the Service Before Pearl Harbor Ribbon, the Good Conduct Medal, and a presidential citation for meritorious conduct in New Guinea.
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Thomas W. Kimzey
Asheboro Street
Fort Bragg
Southwest Pacific
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Pearl Harbor
New Guinea
Roosevelt Faces Four Year Challenge to Shape Postwar World
The article outlines President Roosevelt's impending four year agenda including winning and sustaining peace, rebuilding Britain, demobilization, tax and debt reduction, price controls, social security expansion, and preventing unemployment after Germany falls. It notes foreign policy, tariffs, currency stabilization, and military commitments as core concerns.
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Germany
United Nations
Poland
Balkans
Pacific Islands
Great Britain
Thomasville Church Names New Officers
A joint dinner of the Main Street Methodist Church senior and junior boards elected new officers and adopted a new budget. Senior officers: E F Pepper chairman Walter F Newby vice chairman J F Garner treasurer Austin Harrison secretary. Junior officers: Emmanuel Jarrett chairman F R Womack vice chairman G E Whitten secretary. Several junior stewards were transferred to the senior board.
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Womans Club
E. F. Pepper
Walter F. Newby
J. F. Garner
Austin Harrison
Emmanuel Jarrett
F. R. Womack
G. E. Whitten
Luther Clemmons
Lewis Crawford
Irvin Earnhart
Curtis Fields
Julius A. Green
Robert Jones
S. L. Pollock
L. C. Dillon
Transylvania's Rise and Fall Through Empires
The passage notes that except for the 16th century independence as a principality, Transylvania has been under imperial control, repeatedly shaped by external empires and political shifts.
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Transylvania
Roosevelt's Victory Powered by A. F. L. and C I O Labor Surge
Article credits President Roosevelt's re election win to the mobilization of labor voters led by William Green of the A F L and Sidney Hillman of the C I O. It notes labor support shaped margins in ten states Massachusetts Connecticut New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island Illinois Maryland Delaware Minnesota and California bringing in electoral votes that assisted a broad South backed win. It also mentions fear of labor bosses and Nye's defeat amid post election shifts.
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Ray Tucker
Roosevelt
William Green
A. F
Sidney Hillman
C.I
D.R
Green-Hillman
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Women and isolationism in Roosevelt victory analysis
The article notes that women, especially mothers and wives of servicemen, largely backed Roosevelt, viewing him as a father and military leader. It cites an estimated sixty percent female vote, while also mentioning isolationism battles in Congress, including Clare Luce's close House race and Senator Danaher's defeat in Connecticut over isolationism.
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Globaloney
Clare Luce
John A. Danaher
Connecticut
Roosevelt Faces Broad Senate Support For Foreign Policy
The text argues President Roosevelt will hold a nominal majority in both chambers with several Senators and twenty Representatives backed by his strength in their states. This support could reduce White House opposition on international affairs while domestic policy may see some friction until Capitol Hill backs him on key foreign issues.
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Job prospects rise in life insurance after armistice
The armistice spurs thousands of life insurance jobs says New York and Hartford executives. Average earnings rival lawyers and doctors as more agents reach million-dollar sales. Over 300 agents topped a million in policies this year, earning at least 15000 each, with a record single protection of 8000000. Most million-dollar earners rely on typical five and ten thousand dollar contracts, including a rural farm belt representative.
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Albert Leman
New York
Hartford
Replacements Open Vocations For Veterans And Others
A Manhattan survey shows vocational openings welcome independence of action with no age or seniority limits and no large upfront investments. Firms report ages 28 to 62 among leaders, 1,200 employees with 20 years, and 13,000 more women on payroll postwar. Firms plan to recall army and navy staff and hire new workers, many with no prior experience.
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Victory Plant
Corporation
Army
Navy
Living Teddy Bear Koala Moistens From Eucalyptus
A koala never drinks but draws moisture from young eucalyptus leaves. A North Pole centered map shows three quarters of Earth’s land area home to about 90 percent of the world’s population.
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North Pole
Earth
Almanac Talk By Avid Weather Curious
A lighthearted look at Blum's Farmer's and Planter's Almanac and old time beliefs about weather. The narrator recalls family debates on signs moon phases and zodiac, noting Raleigh Agricultural Experiment Station dismisses signs while fondly referencing Zodiac lore and past trips.
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Blum
Farmer's & Planter
Raleigh
Total Eclipse Visibile Across United States July 9
The article recalls the 1900 May total eclipse and notes a July 9 total eclipse visible in the United States. Regions near Boise Idaho and a Montana land strip offer totality while the path moves northeast into Canada.
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Blum
United States
Boise
Idaho
Montana
Canada
Eae Cecil. Haworth
Friends Church
Courageous Lutherans Advance Mission Efforts and Spirit
Dr. F. L. Conrad reports the General Synod of the United Lutheran Church demonstrated a progressive spirit. The assembly approved one million dollars for home and foreign missions and adopted plans for church extension. The speaker praises Lutheran buoyancy, educated ministers, and their singing and progress.
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F. L. Conrad
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United Lutheran Church
Farriss-Andrews Bible Class Origin at First Baptist
The Farriss-Andrews Bible class began as a Baraca group at First Baptist on Nov 10 1907 with J J Farris as organizer and first teacher. Charter members included Gilbert Clark T J Gold Sr and Will ness Rev Oscar Powers was pastor. After Farriss death the class name became Farriss Bible class and later Farriss-Andrews Bible class after T Wingate Andrews who taught it until his death in 1938.
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Ed. Ellison
Ellson
J. J. Farris
Gilbert Clark
T. J. Gold
Will Ness
Oscar Powers
Farriss
T. Wingate Andrews
City Schools
Farriss-Andrews Bible Class
North Carolinians Wounded In Action List of Casualties
The Davy Experiment shipyard reports 184 casualties including North Carolinians Barry John Edmund Jr and others. The list names deceased and wounded service members from Pinehurst Wilmington Weaverville Ayden Roanoke Rapids Weeksville and Elizabeth City with relatives listed.
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Barry
John Edmund
L& A
N. R
Wile
Mie
Olive Elizabeth Barry
Pinehurst
Presley Mills
Princess Street
Wilmington
Carter
Ronald
Stamey W. Carter
Weaverville
Dail
Holton L
Clarabel Louise Phillips
U. S. Naval Air Station
Weeksville
Elizabeth City
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