Oak Ridge Police Discipline Shapes Hidden Town
AP Science Editor describes Oak Ridge Tennessee where strict security and uniformed identification badges controlled crime. Officers deputized auxiliary units, offenders were handed to state authorities, and a low crime rate followed despite rapid housing growth.
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Oak Ridge
W. Budd Parsons
Seattle
J. S. Hodgson
Rhone
Anderson
C. A. Nelson
J. J. Flaherty
Nary
Army
North Carolina Weather Sees Cooler Turn With Frost Likely
Fair and colder today and tonight with scattered light frost in the mountains and north central portion. Wednesday remains rather cold with below normal temperatures. Extended forecast calls for normal temperatures Wednesday through Friday and cooler Saturday with moderate rain Thursday night into Friday.
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North Carolina
Korea Annexed by Ja in 1910
A historical note records the annexation of Korea by Ja in 1910 marking a major shift in East Asian power. The event is cited as a pivotal moment shaping regional governance and resistance movements in the ensuing decade.
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Korea
Hollywood Behind the Scenes with Jerome Kern and Stars
Hollywood writer Harris Carroll surveys current film work. Otto Preminger directs a Technicolor musical with Jeanne Crain Walter Brennan and Dorothy Gish. Kern’s Railroad Song previews amid 1940s gossip. Errol Flynn, Joan Bennett, Fritz Lang are noted amid scenes of on set tension and stabs in a Universal production.
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Hollywood
Topeka
Santa Fe
Jerome Kern
Kern
Otto Preminger
Errol Flynn
Jeanne
Joan Bennett
Diana Productions
Eddie Robinson
Universal
Fritz Lang
Robinson
Dan Duryea
Joan
Woman Sentenced for Selling Whiskey in Thomasville
Nora Sheen Berry, a local African American woman, received one year in the state prison women’s division for violating prohibition laws for sale. A concurrent six month sentence for assault with a deadly weapon was suspended. Lloyd B. Wright got 12 months suspended on abandonment and non support with conditions including a May 30 1942 deed of separation and payments. Hugh Poole was given six months suspended with a $50 fine and two year prohibition compliance.
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Thomasville
Nora Sheen Berry
Womens
Lloyd B. Wright
Hugh Poole
Minor help declines in North Carolina August figures
The state labor department reported a substantial decline in employment of minors under 18 in August. A total of 4,391 certificates were issued versus 6,808 in July, indicating a sharp month to month drop.
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Raleigh
State Labor Department
North Carolina
Gubernatorial Lineage by North Carolina Counties Revealed
Raleigh notes a Asheville visit sparks talk of Hodges running for governor as the state considers which counties produced the most chief executives under the 1868 constitution. Cleveland Mecklen burg Wake and Wayne each supplied two or more governors, with Buncombe and Mecklenburg sharing notable names and terms through history.
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Raleigh
Brandon P. Hodges
Asheville
Capitol Square
West
Buncombe County
North Carolina
Cleveland
Mecklenburg
Wake
Wayne
C. H. Brogden
Ted R. Caldwell
Charles B. Aycock
Buncombe
Locke Craig
Zeb B. Vance
Charlotte
Mecklenburg County
Cameron Morrison
Daniel G. Fowle
J. Melville Broughton
Charles Manly
W. W. Holden
Max Gardner
Clyde R. Hoey
Vance
Senate
Fowle
Aggies Open Season Against Hampton in Memorial Stadium
A and T college Aggies prepare for their grid opener against Hampton11 of Hampton Virginia set for Saturday October 13 at 2 30 pm in Memorial stadium. Assistant coaches Carter and Carr drill the squad with returning players Weaver Bryount Hicks Richardson Saunders Wright and promising rookies Childs Lewis Taylor Bryson Jones. Newcomers Reid Reeder Carpenter Moore Burgess lead the fresher group at key positions.
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Memorial Stadium
Hampton
T. College Aggies
Charles Carter
E. S. Carr
Aggie
Charles Weaver
Chapel Hill
Cris Bryount
Raleigh
Edward Hicks
Harold Richardson
Leeburgh
Fla
William Saunders
New York City
Leslie Wright
Leroy Childs
Wilmington
Walter Lewis
New Bern
Thomas Taylor
Durham
Ted Bryson
Gastonia
Thomas Jones
Muriel Reid
Pound Davidson
Robert Reeder
Rock Hill
8. C
Lawrence Carpenter
Morganton
Eugene Moore
Greensboro
George Burgess
Annapolis
Mess hall assignments at Ft Sheridan reported
Pvt. Ray K. Hamm Pvt. James A. Shank and Pfe. William G. Pigg have been assigned to kitchen chores in the Ft. Sheridan mess hall in Sheridan Illinois.
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Sheridan, Ill
Pfe
William G. Pigg
Ray K. Hamm
James A. Shank
Ft. Sheridan Mess Hall
Repeal of Subsection in High Point Code 1945
City council of High Point repeals Subsection (i) Section 15 Article V Chapter G of the 1945 Code of Ordinances. The ordinance also repeals conflicting ordinances and becomes effective after passage. City Clerk Lois Welborn notes October 2 1945 with 10/9 date.
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City OF
High Point
Lois Welborn
$2 500 000 Grants For College Research Program
Research corporation in New York offers 2.5 million dollars in five year grants to colleges and universities to fund postwar peace time science research and teaching. Grants target chemistry physics mathematics and engineering with 100 to 200 awards of 2500 to 5000 dollars yearly.
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Research Corporation
New York
Joseph W. Barker
Corporation
Columbia University
Secretary of the Navy
Barker
Thomas H. Chilton
duPont
William D. Coolidge
General Electric Co
Timothy E. Shea
Western Electric Co
Lloyd P. Smith
Radio Corporation of America
Stafford L. Warren
University of Rochester
Robert R. Williams
Office of Scientific Research and Development
National Defense Research Council
Army
Navy
Air Force
Rockefeller Foundation
Congress
F. G. Cottrell
Lanai Avenue
Western Loop Standings Are Scrambled Up
Chicago October 9. Western conference football standings were unsettled last week as Michigan and Indiana shuffled the order. Only two conference games this weekend do not alter the leaders, while Minnesota prepares a six game march against contenders. Ohio State hosts Wisconsin as Purdue meets Iowa.
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Chicago
Michigan
Indiana
Minnesota
Gophers
Ohio State
Iowa
Wisconsin
Purdue
Thers
Nebraska
Northwestern
Tennessee Firm Asks About High Point Abattoir
City Manager Roy Braden received a letter from King Provision company of Chattanooga seeking details on High Point's abattoir sale plans. The firm expressed interest in buying the slaughterhouse fixtures and equipment and inquiring about operating costs. Braden said remodeling is planned with no work done yet and denied reports of selling the plant to build a new facility near the pumping station.
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Roy Braden
King Provision Company
Chattanooga
Two Carolinians Awarded High Military Honors
The War Department announced two Carolinians receiving top honors. Brig. Gen. Thomas J. Davis of West Union South Carolina earned the Distinguished Service Medal for coordinating allied procedures and directing operations across North Africa Europe from 1943 to 1945. Brig. Gen. Archie A. Farmer of Wilson North Carolina received the Legion of Merit for commanding the Philadelphia signal depot and clearing a year of backlog while moving over 250 000 ships on schedule.
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Washington
War Department
Thomas J. Davis
West Union
S. C
Davis
Nied
Archie A. Farmer
Wilson
N. C
Philadelphia
Farmer
Automobile Club Urges City to Repair Streets
The Automobile Club asked Bogota authorities to repair pavement on several streets. It warned that if the city failed to act the club would undertake the repairs at its own expense.
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Bogota
Colombia
Automobile Club
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