Greying Veterans Parade With Young Men in San Francisco
In San Francisco on October 2, 150000 World War II and World War I veterans joined the American Legion parade. National leaders criticized veterans programs, housing, and policy, while Eisenhower Spaatz and Nimitz urged a strong defense. Hoover warned against communist plots.
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San Francisco
American Legion
Legion
John Stelle
Veterans’ Administration
Omar Bradley
Soonwell
John H. Hill
Carl A. Spaatz
Army Air Forces
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
America
Hoover
Fright Tragedy Tied to Lumberton Woman’s Death
Frances Williams 68, a Black resident near Falkland, died after reportedly hearing her son threaten to slash his three year old granddaughter’s throat and after witnessing him cut a dog's throat. Sheriff Wade said Bill Williamson is jailed on cruelty to animals charges. the dog survived and the child was unharmed.
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Lumberton
Oct
Frances Williams
Falkland
E. Clyde Wade
Wade
Bill Williamson
Creech Manufacturing Company Incorporated Chartered in High Point
Certificates filed today in Raleigh show Creech Manufacturing Company Incorporated authorized capital stock of 100000 with subscribed stock of 300 by William S. Creech Iris C. Creech and Walter E. Crissman all of High Point for a furniture business.
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Raleigh
Thad Eure
Creech Manufacturing Company
High Point
William S. Creech
Iris C. Creech
Walter E. Crissman
Amvets to Convene Tonight at Sheraton Hotel
The local Amvets post will meet at 8 o'clock tonight in the Sheraton hotel. World War II veterans, whether Amvets members or not, are invited to attend for a general discussion.
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Amvets
Sheraton
Fraudulent Decrees Being Vacated in North Carolina Case
Four South Carolina residents admitted perjury to obtain divorces in North Carolina and faced action to vacate fraudulent decrees. In Mecklenburg Superior Court they received suspended sentences and were ordered to pay costs, with petitions filed to have the divorces vacated and marriages nulled.
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Charlotte
South Carolina
North Carolina
Mecklenburg Superior Court
Helen Sanders King
Pearlie Steely
Ruby F. Tucker
Fort Mill
Fletcher M. Jackson
Rock Hill
Howard McCarty
Felix Alley
McCarty
King
Jackson
Cattle Plan Air Trips For Chicago Sale And Alaska Flight
Flying cows head to Chicago aboard an airline plane with a Denver stop for milking while three more dairy cows fly eight hours to Alaska in a converted DC-3. The piece notes desert tribes in Africa and the Near East wearing sandals similar to ancient Egyptian styles.
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Seattle
Airlines
Chicago
Denver
Alaska
Africa
Near East
Commentaries From The Norwich Star Our Casual Comment column items and letters
A mix of anecdotes and opinions including a violent tale warn against jilting, praise for Russians trained in 1944, Goering’s fate, a Greensboro false alarm case, wartime North Carolina emigration stories, and Indiana name origin musings with reader letters.
Defendants Hissed In Court In Yugoslavia
Archbishop Alojzije Stepinac testified in a Yugoslav court defending charges of collaboration with German occupation authorities. The courtroom crowd cheered as judges entered and greeted Stepinac and his 15 co-defendants.
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Zagreb
Yugoslavia
Arcchbishop
Alojzije Stepinac
Man Values Meat Over Leg After Car Injury
Elliott Lucas, 58, a messenger for a Cleveland printing firm, was struck by a car while carrying a meat parcel. He told police to ensure his wife receives the meat, then tried to carry it to the hospital himself. a nurse later called his wife to pick up the meat.
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Cleveland
Elliott Lucas
Lucas
Fire safety tip urges breaking matches in half
Fire prevention authorities advise breaking matches in half before disposal. The extra handling is said to snuff out embers that could ignite a fire.
Churchill daughter stars in Rome film with Italian cast
In Rome Sarah Churchill daughter of Winston Churchill plays the female lead in Daniele Curtis opposite Vittorio Gassman. The English actress does not speak Italian and will be dubbed, while the Italian cast will be dubbed in English. Director Mario Soldati says she fit the role for her face and talent, not her name.
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Rome
Sarah Churchill
Britain
WAAF
Daniele Curtis
Antonio Fognaro
Vittorio Gassman
Miss Churchill
Gassman
Italy
Mario Soldati
Winston Churchill
Sarah Smith
Grab Bag ONE-MINUTE TEST 1
A compact prompt asks: 1. what kind of twins are brother and sister twins 2. where days and nights are nearly equal year round 8.1 would tides exist without the moon What wisdom from Horace notes happiness lies within a contented mind and reachable happiness.
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Horace
Planetary Guidance and Birthdate Traits Almanac
Horoscope notes a birthdate selection reveals a kind disposition, wide circle of friends, interest in literature and music, and devoted partnership. It predicts joy from a surprising announcement and suggests discussing insurance or investments today with later creative work gaining favorable heavenly influence despite evening conflicts.
Guilford Machine Works Sold and High Point bids invited
Notice announces sale of Guilford Machine Works by H H Foust to J W Foust and Roby Lohr with nonliability for debts. Also a separate public notice for sealed bids by the High Point Board of School Commissioners for roof repairs at the Senior High School due by October 16 1946 with deposit requirements and bid conditions.
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H. H. Foust
Guilford Machine Works
J. W. Foust
Roby Lohr
Thomasville
N. C
Board of School Commissioners
City of
High Point
Russell Street
North Carolina
Voorhees and Everhart
N. Main Street
City of High Point
Bank of Trust Company
Charles F. Carroll
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Pittsburgh, PA
W. A. Bivins
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Herman Goering
Neurenberg
Goering
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Withal
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River Styx
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Earle Rives
Pomona
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Mason and Dixon Line
H. C. Briggs
Tennessee
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Hoosiers
Lucille M. Smith
Redlands
Calif
Christian Science Monitor
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
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Hal Boyle
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