Reckless Driver Sentenced on Roads by Municipal Court
Judge D C MacRae sentenced Floyd Billie Morton of Pinecroft Road to four months on the roads after a four charge conviction for two speeding and two reckless driving counts. Morton eluded officers on South Main Street with a cruiser at 85 mph, then fled a second pursuit after license numbers were seen. The judge urged more patrols to curb such driving.
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D. C. MacRae
Floyd
Billie) Morton
Pinecroft Road
Morton
MacRae
Silas Casey
South Main Street
Bipartisan clash over arming merchant ships in Senate
Senators debated Pepper's plan to loosen arms bans on merchant ships. Senator George declined to assess merits but said it could relax prohibitions on arming ships and belligerent ports. Senator Clark argued the administration seeks to erode the Neutrality Act, claiming arming ships would provoke war.
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Congress
George
D-Ga
Foreign Relations Committee
Pepper
Foreign Relations
Clark
D-Mo
Chicago Produce Rumors From Market Report
Butter receipts show firmness at 861 270 with 91 score creamery 3512 and 90 central ized carrots 3538. other prices unchanged. Eggs receipts total 3 817 remain firm as market holds steady.
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Chicago
Soviet and German actions in the Smolensk region war report
The dispatch describes intensified fighting around Smolensk and Minsk with 17 transport columns destroyed and a German SS battalion routed. It notes guerrilla rear attacks, limited Russian gains near Leningrad, and renewed Soviet offensives as marines contest the Gulf of Finland and the Staraya Russa area reports four settlements retaken. The tally cites 1,500 German deaths plus thousands wounded on the northern front amid ongoing back-and-forth operations over 44 days.
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Smolensk
Minsk
Commmunique
Strelna
Leningrad
Lake Ladoga
Kolpino
Information Bureau
Lenin‘grad
Gulf of Finland
Kronstadt
Klementi Voroshilov
Red Army
Funeral Rites for Charlie Welborne Held in Hannersville
The funeral for Charlie S. Welborne, a Hannersville resident who died in Lexington, was held at Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. T. R. York presiding. A quartet sang He’s the One and Never Grow Old, pallbearers were nephews of the deceased, and interment followed in the church cemetery. Dale Peele, 18 days old, was buried at Oakwood Cemetery after dying in Winston-Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Welborne
Enterprise
Thomasville
Charlie S. Welborne
Hannersville
Lexington
Liberty Baptist
T. R. York
Dale Peele
Troy Peele
High Paint
Route 4
Oakwood Cemetery
Zeb Rhodes
Winston-Salem
Weather summary for North Carolina and Southeastern colonies
North Carolina shows considerable cloudiness with warmth and possible scattered showers in western and north central portions Saturday and mountains tonight. Southeast winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville will be moderate to fresh, with partly cloudy conditions tonight and Saturday. A broad region from Block Island to Hatteras experiences increasing southeast to south winds, freshening in the north portion tonight and across the south portion Saturday, plus considerable cloudiness and periods of showers tonight and Saturday. City weather records list varied highs and lows across multiple stations, including Raleigh, Charlotte, Atlanta, Jacksonville, and Charleston, with a mix of clear and cloudy conditions and rainfall measurements.
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North Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Block Island
North Portion
Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
Greas
Asheville
Atlanta
Augusta
Augusta Birmingh Charleste
Charlotte Cateago
Columbia
Denver
Detroit
Evansville
Galveston
Greensboro
Key West
Los Angeles
Memphis
Meridian
Adam Minn
St.p
Mobile
Mt. Mitchell
New Orleans
New York
Raleigh
San Francisco
Spartanburg
Tampe Washington
Wilmihigton
Governors Welcome Army for War Games in Carolinas
The army stages large scale maneuvers across 16 counties in North and South Carolina. General Drum and governors open the exercises in Monroe with a 12,000 strong assembly. Field exercises begin soon, escalating to inter corps clashes and a full first army versus third army simulation in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Drum
10 Coast Artillery
Fort Adams
R. I
Dixie
First Army
Third Army
Hitler’s Berlin speech frames a hard battle for the next century
In a packed Sportpalast address, Hitler claims Russia’s invasion on June 22 shaped a plan that vindicates German gains and war aims. He criticizes Britain as a hostile force, vows to smash the enemy in the east, and speaks of leadership decisions taken from conscience and necessity. He says Berlin has not been conquered, and Germany’s expansion continues, with Allied nations urged to join in battle or face defeat.
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S. A
Dardanelles
Hitler
Hissilence
Fuehrer
Russia
British Empire
Berlin
Eastern Front
England
Rothers
Churchill
Europe
New World
Germany
Moscow
Coroner rules death of Rosa Lee Harris due to acute alcoholism
Coroner Wallace G Freeman after autopsy by Dr H C Lennon concluded Rosa Lee Harris died from acute alcoholism rather than foul play. Blood in mouth and a drunken brawl were noted but ruptured vessels pointed to alcohol as the cause, ending an apparent murder investigation.
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Wallace G. Freeman
H. C. Lennon
Greensboro
Rosa Lee Harris
Fairview Street
W. G. Friddie
Labor victory in Australian House as independents shift balance
Labor secured victory when A. W. Coles, an independent, withdrew support from the government, eroding the government’s one vote majority held with United Australia and Country parties. Alexander Wilson also backed Labor, ending the threat of censure after Coles previously saved the government on a secret fund motion.
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Labor
A. W. Coles
United Australia
Country
Jone
Alexander Wilson
Coles
Australia
Bus Tragedy After Driver's Action Delays Crossing
Johnson recalls a bus stalled on the track as warning lights blinked while attempting to cross. Evans, a new driver who had recently finished the highway safety division course, was blamed for the incident.
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Page One
Johnson
Evans
Highway Safety Division
British fleet shells Pantelleria to disrupt Axis shipping
British Mediterranean force presses through central Mediterranean air raids and targets Pantelleria the 45 square mile Italian island. A destroyer action and fleet units shell coastal craft and E boats as they scour the area to curb voyage disruption for Allied convoys.
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Mediterranean
Pantelleria
Sicily
New York Stocks Reflect Wide Range of Names on Oct 3
Stocks in New York at 2 p.m. show varied activity across industries, with listings including Adams Exp, Alaska, American Can, AT&T, Coca Cola, Colum G&E, Consolidated Oil, Eastman Kodak, Gen Foods, Goodyear, Ford, IBM, Kennecott, Kroger, Libby, Lord & Taylor, Mack Truck, Nat Biscuit, Penn RR, Pullman, Sears, Texaco, Western Union, and Woolworth. The list captures transport, manufacturing, utilities, chemicals, and consumer goods firms, illustrating broad market movement for mid afternoon trading.
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Eastman Kod
Elec Auto
Freeport
Gen Foods Auto
Atte Gilette
Goodrich
Goodyear
Graham Paige
Harvest
Canway
Tel & Tel
Johne Manwit
Kennecott
Kroger Groc
Libby O
Loews
Lordlard
Louis & Nash Mack Truck
McCrory
Mont Ward
Murray Corp
Nelly
Nat Biscuit
Nat Cash
Nat Dairy
Nat
Nat Pow & Tt
Cent
Bo Am Aviat
North Am
Nat Pac
Pac G & E
Pac Mills
Uw Fecksrd
Bonner Elected President of Guilford County Medical Society
Dr. M. D. Bonner, medical director at Guilford County Sanatorium Jamestown, was named president of the Guilford County Medical Society. Officers include H. F. Starr vice president A Ray Dawson secretary and H Lindsay Cook treasurer. Delegates named I Thurmann Mann High Point and Claude Whittington Greensboro. The November meeting will be in High Point.
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Greensboro
M. D. Bonner
Guilford County
Jamestown
Guilford County Medical Society
High Point
Bonner
Fred Patterson
H. F. Starr
Sengefield
A. Ray Dawson
City Lagging In Movement
High Point faces a lag in preparations to host thousands of soldiers over the next eight weekends. Rooms, meals, cots, and mattresses are in short supply. few offers have been accepted. A hospitality fund stands at 178 dollars with 30 added today. a committee meeting is called to speed up readiness as hundreds or more soldiers may arrive this week-end. Contributions listed include H. P. Hardin 22.222.5.00 and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Chamber of Commerce
W. G. Bailey
H. P. Hardin
R. B. Terry
Denney
Carter Dalton
W. C. Idol
H. M. Armentrout
German Bomber Formation Attacks Newcastle Again
Berlin reports a strong formation of German bombers attacked the shipping center of Newcastle last night with pronounced effect. The high command said air attacks were directed at British objectives, including military targets on the east and southeast coast and several airdromes.
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Berlin
Newcastle
High Command
Iran suspends Japanese diplomatic privileges in Tehran
Iran announced the suspension of the Japanese legation's diplomatic privileges and immunity under pressure from Britain and Russia. The move comes amid tensions that could force both Japanese and Vichy French legations to leave. The item also notes an 1860 U S population figure of 31,443,321.
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Teheran
Iran
United States
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Sosa
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Texas Rangers
Bonds
Richard Andy Arlen
Devine
SAT
Iin
Kansas
Enravarenas
ONC &Atvacy
Arnaut
Nellie
Kawa
Russell Urano Perfort
Ftus
Ene
Ie OY
Tee
Jess Someta
Fort Benning
Georgis
3$1St Parachute Battalion
West End
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Johnny Mack Brown
Joe
IME
Mystery Squadron” Pins Comedy
Cartoon Late Show
Ronald Duck
Little Whislwiep
Barry Clone
Buck Jones
White Eagle
Rialto
As AG A2 Bas
Don Amecre
Cummings
Contery-Poe
Merry Melody
State Theatre
Randolph Scott
Gene Tyerney
Belle Starr
Carolinas
H.C. Lennon
OFL
France
Vichy
Rumania
Adams
Alaska
Alleghany
Alco Am
At&t
Atlas
Aviat Corp
Baldsin
BAO Ne ‘Bendix Aviat
Boting Airplat Borden
Cue & O
Chrysier Sota
Coca Cola
Colum G & E
Comelth & Son
Curtis Wright Ae
Curtiss Wright
Tarvidson Chem
Dow Chem du Ponce
Pennty
Penn RR
Pepal Cola Phillipa Pet Pity
Ser & B
Pullman
Resnolds
AL Sead
Sears Seacony
Tex
Transamer Aig
Trans & West Air
Aire Unit Corp
Ind Alco
Steel
Vick Chem
Warner Pic Su Western Union
Mig
Wilson
Woolworth and
Yes
T&s
A Youngs 8 & T
Medical Group
Thurman Mann
Sample Shoe Store
North Main Street
E. P
Mose) Daniels
W. N. Swett
Gene Brawley
North End
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