Utopian Europe idea spurs debate on peace and unity
The discussion centers on a possible United States of Europe driven by Chamberlain’s peace aims. Advocates envision a federation with a central government, free internal trade, and gradual disarmament to prevent war while preserving internal law. Nazist and Berlin voices criticize the concept as impractical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Europe
United States of Europe
Cluding
United States of
England
Russia
Istanbul
Piccadilly
OX U
Tobacco Auction Totals Hit $17.50 A Hundred At Winston Market
About 1.4 million pounds of tobacco leaf sold in Winston-Salem yesterday at an average of 17 dollars and 50 cents per hundred. Supervisor Booth notes wide sourcing and strong prices as 13 warehouses wind down for Thanksgiving holidays. Over 55 thousand tickets issued for the farmers Christmas party with a varied program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
German Navy Liner Sunk After Delayed Alarm
The Rawalpindi was hit after dusk by German artillery causing fires and a massive explosion that sank the ship. about 300 crew, mainly Scots, had 26 survivors. German air supremacy claimed over France and most of England with several reconnaissance flights and few losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DNB
France
England
Scapa Flow
Scotland
From
Soviet Press Uses Finnish Tactics to Push War Effort
Pravda depicts a Finnish mad dog attacking a Russian tank while Izvestia reports panic in Finland with bank deposits halved and rising inflation. Tass notes Helsinki evacuation seen as unsuccessful as Finnish press laments public dissatisfaction. Children’s papers join anti Finnish propaganda as Soviet drive to boost munitions output intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communist Party
Pravda
Izvestia
Helsinki
Tass
Kuhn Trial Nearing End in Riverhead Band Case
McCarthy told the jury he would stick to the record and avoid historical parallels as the state contends Kuhn stole $500. The funds were listed in Band ledgers as paid to James D. C. Murray, lawyer, for services in a criminal action against Band members at Riverhead, Long Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Julius Caesar
McCarthy
Kuhn
James D. C. Murray
Riverhead
Long Island
Finland Denounces Non Aggression Border Incident
Finnish foreign minister told Soviet envoy Molotov that no shots crossed the border and urged no Finnish troop withdrawal. He noted shells bursting on the Soviet side may indicate an accident by Russian forces. Russia's Tass reported popular anger and calls for strict measures, with pledges to drive out Finnish troops if provocations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molotoff
Erkko
Russia
Finland
WAX Wrathpul Tass
Tass
British Cruiser Losses Reported as War Totals Rise
Report cites Britain acknowledging eight warship losses since the war began including Rawalpindi Gipsy Courageous Royal Oak and Oxley plus Northern Rover and Mastiff. It notes damage to Southampton and Belfast from air raids and a claimed hit on a British cruiser near Norway with no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Rawalpindi
Gipsy
Courageous
Royal Oak
Oxley
Northern Rover
Southampton
Firth of Forth
Belfast
Norway
Movie Figures Badly Injured In Accident
Gene Fowler writer and Leo McCarey film director were critically injured in a motor vehicle crash near Los Angeles. Fowler suffered serious back knee and chest injuries with severe gasoline burns. McCarey has a possible skull fracture and extensive burns. Irvin Bennett escaped with minor injuries. Both men were unconscious on arrival at hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Gene Fowler
Leo McCarey
Here
Fowler
McCarey
A. D. Myers
Irvin Bennett
Bennett
Ben Hecht
Bonfils and
Tainmen
Denver Post
Timberline
First Lady Declines Testimony On Youth Congress Inquiry
In a committee investigation into un American activities the American Youth Congress is labeled a Communist front by some. Mrs Roosevelt states she would not volunteer to testify but would accept an invitation. Rep Mason expresses interest in hearing from her while Rep Voorhis suggests determining her wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Congress
American Youth Congress
Roosevelt
Rep
Mason
R-Ill
Rep. Voorhis
Calif
Hunters bag 47 deer one bear in Pisgah Forest
In Pisgah National Forest the first day of the annual supervised hunt yielded 47 deer and one bear killed. About 250 hunters stationed themselves as freezing weather set in. The hunt runs through December 23 with groups of 250 taking stands. the largest buck was a ten pointer weighing 192 pounds. Cuba distributing seeds to children with prizes for top crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisgah Forest
Asheville
Pisgah National Forest
Prayer Service At Methodist Church Thanksgiving Offering
A Thanksgiving praise and prayer service will be held in the basement auditorium of the First Methodist Church Wednesday night at 7 30 under Rev J Clay Madison. The church choir will provide special music and a collection will be taken for the Methodist Children's Home, which relies on this annual offering for about a third of its income. organizers urge an average gift of at least one dollar per member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
J. Clay Madison
English King Opens Parliament in War News Deluge
The king spoke briefly at the session opening amid war reports. Berlin sank the British Rawalpindi and Ashmouth while Britain extended the blockade. The Rawalpindi burned and foundered after gunfire from the Deutschland. many crew perished or were rescued. The event followed a deadly naval engagement and a quiet royal procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charistmas
House of Commons
London
Rawalpindi
Uskmouth
Ashmouth
Queen Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
Westminister
Admiralty
Iceland
Deutschland
England
Chitral
Death notices James Henry Williams Eagle Springs district
James Henry Williams 458 of Eagle Springs district died in Moore County Hospital yesterday afternoon at 1 30 following several days illness. Funeral services will be held at Mt Pleasant Church near Elkin Wednesday at 11 Interment in church cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs Alva Gentry Gibsonville and Mrs Bertha Whitaker Kernersville three sons R F Williams Rockingham Charles E Williams Greensboro and James C Williams of home and one brother M C Williams Gibsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Navy
James Henry Williams
Eagle Springs
Moore County
Mt. Pleasant Church
Elkin
Alva Gentry
Gibsonville
Bertha Whitaker
Kernersville
R. F. Williams
Rockingham
State Deaths M P Alexander Dies at 63
M P Alexander, 63, former Iredell County sheriff, died yesterday after a period of declining health. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Alexander
Statesville
Iredell County
Elmer R Öfttinger Oettinger Dies at 50 in Wilson
Elmer Rosenthal Oettingen er, 50, Wilson merchant and former president of the North Carolina Merchants Association, died at his home yesterday in Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Rk.ofttinger Wilson
Elmer Rosenthal Oecettinger
Wilson Merchant
North Carolina Merchants Association
Hayworth Rites Held For Mrs Eunice Hayworth
Funeral services for Mrs Eunice Louise Hayworth 78 widow of S L Hayworth former Randolph County sheriff were conducted at Central Methodist Church Asheboro with Dr W Taylor and Rev J W Braxton officiating Interment followed in Old Asheboro Cemetery Survivors include two daughters Mrs G C Ellis and Mrs D F Coltrane both of Raleigh three sons C M and G W Hayworth of Asheboro and R W Hayworth of Quantico Virginia plus several grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss. P. Hayworth
Asheboro
Eunice Louise Hayworth
S. L. Hayworth
Randolph County
Central Methdist
8. W. Taylor
J. W. Braxton
G. C. Ellis
D. F. Coltrane
Raleigh
C. M
G. W. Hayworth
R. W. Hayworth
Quantico
Bradford Leonard Thomasville Death Notice
Bradford Leonard 22 of 410 Haywood Street died this morning after a several week illness. Native of Thomasville he is survived by parents J W and Eulala Hedrick Leonard two brothers Elwood and Thomas two sisters Addie Brown and Ruby Gray all of the home. Service at Heidelberg Reformed Church Wednesday at 3 with Rev. J A Palmer presiding. Interment Emmanuel Reformed Church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford Leonard Thomasville
Bradford Leonard
Haywood Street
Thomasville
J. W. and
Eulala Hedrick Leonard
Elwood
Thomas
Addie Brown
Ruby Gray
Heidelberg Reformed Church
J. A. Palmer
Emmanuel Reformed Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Dewitt MacKenzie
Winston- Salem
A. M. Payne
Ira L. Motsinger
W. P. Wilson
Dan Lambert
Ashby & B
Mickey & Ayers
Henry Cain
C. L. Fisher
E. M. Hawkins
L. & Dobbins
L. Gregory
Haines & P
T. F. Carter
E. Needham
Z. D. Covington
Fink
Brown
Earl Neal
D. H. Perdue
Gardner & A
C. B. Caudle
Chilton ,& H
Lloyd Joyce
E. C. Mabe
J. F. Myers & P
Koontz & Zimmerman
Allen Stephens
W. V. Burch
Johnson
Bryant
H. Kennedy
James Gammons
Travis Moxley
BREA
Dr. Kildare
Ome Wild Am
Lew Ayres
Lionel Barrymore
Helen Gilbert
Jackie Cooper
Freddie Bartholomew
Alo— Charities Chase Comedy Field
Jam and
Jive
Robert Donat
Rosalind Russell
Salem Street
Palace Theatre
Last Times
the Saint
Geo. Saunders
Sally Grey
Andy Hardy
Hardy Family
Mickey Rooney
Lewis Stone
High Point Steam Laundry
North Wrenn St
NEA Radiophoto
Prien
Mortimer
Charlie
Skinny
Edgar Bergen
Edgar Bergen Interests, Inc
Cuba
Methodist Church
New York
Newfoundland
Adams
Alaska
Alco
Vvicneas
Ata&t
Anaconda
Atl
Aviat Corp
Barnsdall
Bendix Aviat
Beth Stlee
Boeing Airpl
Borden
Borg Warner
Calumet & Hee
Cannon Mills
Caterpil Trac
Champ P & F
Ches & O
St P & P Pf
Chrysler Ee
Colum G & E
Curtiss Wright
del Lack
Doug Airc
Dupont
Eastman Kod
Elec Auto
Firestone
Glidden
Renee
Goodrich Seer
Goodyear
Graham Paige
Hupp
Harvest
Nick Can
Mont Ward
Murray Corp
Kerscibance
Nash Kelv
Nat Biscuit
Nat Dairy
Penn
Pitt
Ict
Shell UN See
Socony
Ie Eeaens
Sperry
Stewart Warner
Rene Studebaker
Swift
Tex Corp
Tex Gulf Sal
Trans & West Air
Seer Unit Corp
U S Ind
U S
U S&s Steel
Valladium
Warner Pic
West Mary Western Union
West Elec
Mfg
Wilson
Woolworth
T&c
Youngs 8 & T
James Henery Williams
The
Enterprise
Widmer
Autera
Widmer's
New York State
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!