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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1944
Page
2
Patton Diamond Found in Brazilian Bahia Fields
A 2038 carat black diamond, one of the largest ever found in Brazil, was discovered in the diamond fields of Lencois Bahia State. It has been named the Patton Diamond in honor of Lt. Gen. Kr Patton commander of the U S Third Army.
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Patton
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Lencois
Bahia
Kr . Patton
U. S. Third Army
A. J. Camilleri to Assume Name Aurelius Camillin
The London Gazette notes A. J. V. E. P. C. M. A. T. A. D. Camilleri of Eastleigh Hampshire will take the name Aurelius Camillin. The article explains the initials spell out Aurelius Joseph Vincent Emmanuel Pia Carmel Marianus Arnettus Thomas Aloysius Dominic. Louisiana is nicknamed the Pelican State.
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A. J
London
London Gazette
D. Camilleri
Eastleigh
Hampshire
Aurelius Joseph Camillin
Aurelius
Joseph
Vincent
Emmanuel
Pia
Carmel
Marianus
Arnettus
Thomas
Aloysius Dominic
Thrilling skating act at the Paramount Monday
The Cyclonic Trio and Skating Vanities headline a four performance show at the Paramount Theatre starting Monday at 2:45, 5:00, 7:00 and 9:15 PM. Features include Dotit Shaffer and Nee Wong with other acts and the film You're in the Army Now. Admission matinee 9 and 36 cents, night 24 and 48 including tax.
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Paramount Theatre
Dotit Shaffer
Nee Wong
Jack
Sally Taylor
Toby
Don Ricardo
Young Men Urged For Government Jobs In Roosevelt Era Cabinet
Washington reports urge fresh and younger blood at the top as President Roosevelt’s cabinet ages. The piece lists ages and years of service of cabinet members, Senate and House chairmen, noting four cabinet members 70 or older and long service records across Congress. A London note adds a double life ration case of a 45-year-old woman sentenced to prison for war-time deception.
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Washington
Poe
Roosevelt
Hoover
Hull
State
Stimsoners
Ickes
Interior
Jorney
Walker
Forrestal
Navy
Agriculture
Perkins
Miss Perkins
Enthall
Stimson
Biddle
Wickard
Jones
Senate Committee
Congress
House Committee
Senate
Glass
Appropriations Committee
House
Rep. Doughton
Ways and Means
Reynolds
Thomas
Utah
Flannagan
Smith
Agriculture and Forestry Committee
McCarran
Nev
Judiciary Committee
Rep. Sabath
Rules Committee
Spence
Kentucky
Banking and Currency Committee
May
London
Murphy Recovers His Radio After Theft Suspect Arrested
J M Murphy recognized his radio by a familiar sound while walking the street and alerted police. Officers traced the device to a suspect and recovered the set weeks after it was stolen.
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Charlotte
J. M. Murphy
Murphy
Sweat and sweater mix up in war letters
A Seabee in the Pacific asked for sun tan oil while a brother in England asked for a sweater. Mom mixed the requests and sent a turtle neck sweater to the Seabee in the Marshalls, while no oil reached foggy England.
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Eniwetok
England
Mom
Marshalls
Furniture Group Hears War Board Counsel At Annual Dinner
In closed sessions manufacturers heard Maj. L. P. McLendon and War Labor Board official Robert B. Brumby discuss federal policy and legal issues. Senator Kenneth Wherry told the audience that the furniture industry must meet adverse conditions to aid national growth and outlined three expansion factors: easy credit, strong consumer demand, and maintaining high national income to fund government and taxes.
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Lexington
H. L. Shuey
Morganton
R. M. Simmons
Martinsville
J. R. Smith
Mount Airy
B. C. Vaughan
Galax
W. G. Wade
Chatt . Tenn
J. A. Ward
Fortith
Ark
Maj. L. P. McLendon
Greensboro
Association Counsel
Robert B. Brumby
War Labor Board
Atlanta, Ga
Kenneth S. Wherry
Nebraska
Association
Sedgefield Inn
J. G. Greer
Thomasville
Wherry
Frank S. Whiting
WPB
Harvey C. Mansfield
CPA
Lester P
Washington
Allied push nears Julich and Cologne as US and British fleets strike
Allied offensives deepen the Siegfried line with First and Ninth Armies advancing seven miles toward Julich and 31 miles from Cologne. The air force mounted a massive bomber attack with 13 000 tons over five hours aiding ground troops. British Second Army sees 12 miles of progress in Holland capturing Wessem and Buggenum while Patton's Third Army nears Metz and Thionville.
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Rhine
Holland
Wessem
Maas
Roermond
Buggenum
Lower
S-Hertogenbosch
Moerdijk
Maas River
Ninth Army
Geilenkirchen
Aachen
Germany
Rhineland
Cologne
First
Siegfried Line
Immendorf
Florverich
Euchen
Beggendorf
George S Patton
Third Army
Metz
Thionville
Monneren
Lax
Metzervisse
Farmers Seek Voice in Postwar Trade Deals
Gov. Broughton urged that all postwar international trade negotiations include farmer representatives. He warned that American farmers would be heavily affected by such agreements and called for fairness and economic equality, not special privileges, to empower farmers to help build a greater America.
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Broughton
Greater
America
North Carolinians among those wounded in Europe
Washington reports a list of U S soldiers wounded in action in Europe. The names include numerous North Carolinians with ranks from Private to Staff Sergeant and homes or next of kin listed in Graham Wilson Salisbury Shelby Canton Morganton Charlotte Greensboro and other North Carolina towns.
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War Department
United States
Europe
Amick
Warren M
Zorina M. Amick
Albright Ave
Graham
Ansley
Tech
Glenn W.— Talmadge P. Ansley
Wilson
Arnold
Marvin J.—Samuel Co
Fig
Arzaga
Rosendo Marcelia Arzaga
Engle St
Charlotte
Baker
Glen W
Zetty Agno
Boony Barger
Floyd A
Rena L. Barger
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Salisbury
Barker
Raymond L.—Major Barker
Bina. Batten
Leland
Upton
Bottiglier
Louis E.care
A.B. Byrd
Lilington
Claude A
Cora Bridges
Cramerton
Bumgarner
Thomas H
Walter L. Bumgarner
Hickory
Burris
Leo W
Lillian C. Burris
Route 3
Albemarne
Kennersville
Eggers
Buster C
Tempie S. Eggers
Renner Elk
Fairfield
Glover
William P
Bertha B. Glover
Care Carolina General Hospital
Godwin
Herschell E. Sr
Grace G. Godwin
Peace
Raleigh
Hough
William J
Betty Ann Hough
Clyde Street
Canton
Houston
Roland — Bra Houston
Pinkh Hunsucker
Troy
Hunter
Esse G
Rose ‘N. Hunter
Candler
Kearney
Malcom P
Dollie K. Turner
Goldsboro
Killian
John M
Minnie S. Killian
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