Diamonds drive wartime precision and industry needs
A New York dispatch notes diamonds and diamond tools fueling U.S. industry and war production. Diamonds, the hardest known material, are used to grind and shape precision parts in engines, aircraft, and weapons. Demand has surged, with industrial carat use rising dramatically and mass production relying on diamond tools for accuracy.
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York
Dla
United States
South Aand
Ngland
Minors Raise Huge Sum For War Fund
Durham report notes 318 847 50 raised for war agencies through minor league baseball games in the past season bringing total minors war relief to 251 354 01. Estimated 380 000 in war bonds and stamps sold at special games. Also discusses diamond industry shifts and UN control of most world diamond supply.
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Durham
W. G. Bramham
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Tickets Fly For Carolina Duke Game
Twenty five thousand tickets for the Carolina Duke game are sold with ten thousand still available. About one thousand seats in concrete stands and nine thousand in portable grandstands remain. Stadium capacity is thirty five thousand. fans are urged to buy in advance. Motorists are advised to leave early to reach the game on time as new speed laws will be enforced. The kickoff is at two oclock.
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Chapel Hill
University Athletic
Walter Lambeth Addresses Legion on Armistice Outlook
Former Congressman J Walter Lambeth spoke at a joint Legion post and auxiliary dinner in Thomasville recounting Armistice hopes. He asserted Hitler’s setback and Japan’s costly gains, predicting Thomasville would see about 1000 men aged 18 to 45 in service by Thanksgiving, urging home front cooperation to shorten the war and save lives.
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Enterprise
Thomasville
J. Walter Lambeth
Harris-Culbreth
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hut
Lambeth
E. G. Early
Mamie Harris
Legion Auxiliary
Robert O. Little
Paul Shoaf
High Point Man Praises Dr Foster's L K for Relief
A High Point man praises Dr Foster's L K for relief from years of indigestion gas and sluggish bowels. He notes improved strength sleep and appetite after four years of distress and urges others to seek the remedy at drug stores in a $1.25 size.
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Dr. Foster
L-K
Mie Norrison
Tryon Street
High Point
L K
State Teacher Colleges Large Enough To Be One University
Dr. H T Hunter, president of Western Carolina Teachers College, argues three white NC teachers colleges Cullowhee Boone and Greenville are equivalent to one university. He notes population, geography, and wealth limit Cullowhee but migration is east to west with Cullowhee attracting most local students.
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Cullowhee
Navy
Western Carolina Teachers College
Appalachian State Teachers College
Boone
Eastern Carolina Teachers College
Greenville
H. T. Hunter
North Carolina
Hunter
Blunter
Late Playwright Answer to Previous Puzzle Horizontal Theme
Puzzling grid lists across and down clues with references to Erin mentor and actors. Includes many cryptic cue lines about belov ed figures, chemical symbols, and historical terms. Contains scattered names and abbreviations pointing to a themed crossword style puzzle.
Hoey to deliver temperance talk in Thomasville Sunday
Former Governor Clyde R. Hoey will give a temperance address at 7 30 Sunday night at Main Street Methodist Church in Thomasville as evangelistic services begin for a week from November 16 through 21 Speakers include Dr Henry Hitt Crane Dr G Ray Jordan Dr Rufus M Jones and Dr C Excel Rozzelle Ministers Day will bring pastors and laymen from across the state to three services at the church Also noted Naval press relations officer Marvin Aecarthy spoke last night about a court martial case involving Arroff and a $950 car gift to Tony Martin
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Enterprise
Thomasville
Clyde R. Hoey
Main Street Methodist Church
Henry Hitt Crane
Central Methodist Church
Detroit
Michigan
Lee F. Tuttle
Jnt
Main Street
Crane
G. Ray Jordan
Charlotte
Rufus M. Jones
Friends
Fof
Haverford
Pennsylvania
C. Excel I Rozzelle
High Point
Marvin AecCarthy
Washington
McCarthy
Aroff
Tony Martin
Martin
Navy
Durocher Rickey Confer over Dodgers Manager Role
New York November 12 Manager Leo Durocher of the Brooklyn Dodgers is due for a conference with Branch Rickey about the club’s 1943 managerial prospects. Neither man has indicated whether Durocher will be the skipper next season.
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New York
Leo Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Branch Rickey
Larry MacPhail
Brooklyn
Durocher
Rickey
Ex Navy Officer Aroff Dismissed Over Commission Clash
Maurice Aroff formerly a lieutenant commander has been dismissed from the navy in San Francisco. The action follows a dispute with Martin over a commission. Aroff, an ex naval officer, was involved in high level discussions before removal.
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NAVY
Aroff
Martin
San Francisco
Maurice Aroff
Preliminary hearing set for alleged price violators in Greensboro
In Greensboro on November 12 14 a preliminary hearing will be held before U S Commissioner W S Lyon for W H and D H Moser of Burlington doing business as Midway Market and Grocery on charges of selling coffee above the March OPA ceiling and failing to file a list of new commodities with the local rationing board. A warrant was sworn by Clem B Holding Raleigh OPA enforcement attorney, with both defendants posting $500 bonds yesterday.
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Greensboro
U. S
W. S. Lyon
W. H
D. H. Moser
Burlington
Midway Market and Grocery
OPA
Clem B. Holding
Raleigh
Three Days Cough Warns of Dangers and Creomulsion Hope
An old advertisement warns that a persistent three days cough signals risk of chronic bronchitis if untreated. It promotes Creomulsion as a potent non narcotic remedy that reaches the chest to loosen thick mucus and soothe inflamed membranes, urging readers to test it or get a money back guarantee.
Australia bells to ring in thanksgiving for North Africa victory
Prime Minister John Curtin urged churches across Australia to ring bells next Sunday in thanksgiving for the Allied victory in North Africa. The call emphasizes national unity and religious participation in the celebration of the war turn.
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Melbourne
Australia
John Curtin
North Africa
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