Hitler’s peace plan for a general conference outlined
DeWitt Mackenzie reports Hitler’s speech outlining a conference to address Europe’s political and economic ills and disarmament. He offered to abandon further territorial claims, cited economic motives in Eastern Europe and Scandinavia, but left key Allied red lines on Poland, Polish borders, and the end of Nazi rule unresolved.
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Dewitt Mackkenzie
Hitler
Reichstag
Fuehrer
Europe
Scania
Rogram
Tobacco growers vote for federal control in 1949 crop referendums
Southeastern states including Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Virginia Florida and others vote to restore federal tobacco crop control. Final tallies show overwhelming support for quotas designed to limit annual production to about 660 million pounds with consumption around 750 million pounds and a large share exported.
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Southeastern
Gia
North Carolina
South Lina
Virginia
Florida
Ama
Leigh
Carolina
Vandenberg Calls War Powers List Formidable
Senator Vandenberg called a list of statutes cited by Attorney General Murphy formidable and indicative of floating powers the president could use in war or emergency. He noted Murphy declined to opine on extent, citing precedents, while Murphy said about 100 statutes grant presidential powers and the list is incomplete. Representative Tabor criticized Roosevelt's spending for army housing and hospitals without congressional approval as the government proceeds with temporary quarters for about 100,000 new troops.
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Washington
Vandenberg
Mich
Murphy
Senate
Roosevelt
Michigan
Representative Taber
N. Y
House Appropriations Committee
Smith, 49, dies from pistol wound in Annapolis clash
Annapolis police chief Ira Chapman said Dick Redman is held in connection with a fight in which Smith, 49, died from a pistol wound received yesterday. Coroner N J Mitchell announced an inquest would be held Monday.
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Annapolis
Smith
Yester
Ira Chapman
Dick Red— Chapman
Redman
N. J. Mitchell
Club International Series Weekly Suppers At Country Club
Approximately thirty five members and guests attended the Country Club last evening for the weekly supper series feature. The event emphasized a Chinese motif with chicken chow mein and refreshments. Supper began at seven and guests lingered for games, tied to an October Guest Month observance with monthly events on October 20 and weekly Thursday suppers during the month.
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Rywood Country Club
County Officials Face Embezzlement Hearing in Elizabeth City
In Elizabeth City on Oct 6 Judge Q K Nimocks opened a hearing on embezzlement charges against Howard G Berry Register of Deeds and Sheriff Jake Forbes. They face joint charges totaling 11768 16 with Berry alone charged for 5942 12. Bench warrants were issued after a grand jury declined to indict. Auditors Harry Bundy and John Moran were to testify first.
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Elizabeth City
Q. K. Nimocks
Fayetteville
Register of Deeds
Howard G. Berry
Jake Forbes
Berry
Forbes
Nimocks
Harry Bundy
John Moran
Postal Receipts Show Large Gains in High Point
High Point postmaster C. C. Clark reported strong gains in postal receipts. The quarter ending September 30 totaled 62,629.12 dollars, up 2,649.50 from 1939. First nine months reached 187,692.64 dollars, a 14,495.72 increase over 1938.
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High Point
8. C. Clark
Surplus Beans Purchase Plan Pushed in NC Market
The Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation told Representative Warren that a program to buy surplus string beans on the Eastern North Carolina market will be worked out within a few days.
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Washington
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Office of
Warren
D-Nc
North Carolina
Chinese Rout Japs At Changsha Gates
Chinese dispatches report a smashing defense of Changsha the Hunan Province capital. Japanese forces 15 miles from the city were routed and the main body retreated northward over the Mil River about 40 miles from Shanghai.
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Shanghai
Changsha
Hunan
Mi River
Shangsha
Cherokee Indian Newspaper of Oklahoma Printed in Their Alphabet
The Cherokee in Oklahoma publish a native newspaper written in their own alphabet, reflecting a distinct cultural press effort and linguistic heritage for the tribal community.
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Oklahoma
Caissons Parade at North Carolina State Fair Exhibit
Fort Bragg will roll Battery E 17th Field Artillery with 155 mm howitzers at the Raleigh State Fair October 10 to 14. Captain Salmon leads the exhibit, with personnel quartered at the Armory 120th Infantry NC National Guard.
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Raleigh
Fort Brage
17Th Field Artillery
Paul Clark
Fort Bragg
J. S. Dorton
120Th Infantry
North Carolina National Guard
Miss Margaret Hamlin Hosts Octo Club Gathering
Miss Margaret Hamlin entertained members of the Octo Club at the Gibson Club Room last evening. Bridge dominated the event with Miss Anna Mae Reeves earning high score and a lipstick, while Miss Doris Barksdale received an ornamental bracelet. Refreshments were served to club members and guest Miss Love Monday. Plans were announced to link all the Channel Islands by telephone to England.
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Margaret Hamlin
Octo Club
Gibson Club
Anna Mae Reeves
Doris Barksdale
Miss Love
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