Hurricane sweeps Florida through Carolinas with varied damage
The hurricane born in the Caribbean struck Florida and Cuba then moved northeast past Tampa Bay toward Jacksonville. It brought high tides to the Carolinas, snapped electric lines, caused heavy rains, and winds up to 81 mph at Parris Island. By Friday its strength waned to 35 mph inland, splitting into sections before fading in the mountains of North Carolina.
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Caribbean
Florida
Cuba
Tampa-Bradenton
Jacksonville
Carolinas
Charleston
S. C
South Carolina
North Carolina
Parris Island
Marine Base
Southport
Charlotte
Piedmont North Carolina
Norfolk
Weather Bureau
A. D. Hustead
Harriman Returns From Moscow With Stalin Conference Report
Ambassador W. Averell Harriman arrived in Washington after a 57 hour trip from Moscow to brief President Roosevelt and Secretary Hull on the Stalin ov conference. The State Department said he was called home for consultation and would report to the leaders during his stay.
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Washington
W. Averell Harriman
Moscow
Elt
State Department
Department
Roosevelt
Hull
Methodist appointments reshuffle High Point Greensboro districts
The 4th district superintendent replaces Dr Lon B Hayes who moves to Main Street church. A long list of changes follows for Greensboro district with pastors assigned to Bethlehem Rehobeth Calvary Calvary etc and High Point churches including First High Point Wesley Memorial and Main Street.
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R. C. Goforth
W. O. Weldon
U. S. Army
Tabernacle-Moriah
J. L. Pittard
Wesley Memorial
J. A. Lindley
Tabernacle Moriah
John F. Cagle
Flat Rock
J. R. Hutton
T. M. Johnson
J. W. Kennedy
R. J. Parker
A. W. Pigier
W. D. Reed
R. S. Truesdale
B. Turrentine
J. D. Williams
W. A. Wilson
C. B. Way
Thomasville
S. W. Taylor
Advance
J. ©. Gentry
Archdale- Fairfield
W. B. Penny
Asheboro
Central
Tuttle
H. F. Duncan
Kenneth Crouse
Coleridge
J. L. Love
Cooleemee
H. C. Freeman
Davis
G. W. Fink
Davidson
O. C. Loy
Denton
B. Nifong
Denton Circuit
Eldorado
Farmer
D. Poole
Farmington
J. 5. Folger
Greer-Cid
Atlas Ridge
Lexington
Erlanger
A. BE. Hunt
First
W. A. Rollins
Trinity
T. G. Smith
Liberty
O. BE. Cray
H. I. Ridenhour
Linwood
W. B. Thompson
Midway
G. O. Kennerly
Mocksville
J. E. Pritchard
R. G. McClamrock
Mt. Vernon
Melton Harbin
North Davidson
J. A. Allen
Pleasant Grove
C. BE. Ridge
Ramseur- Pranklinville
Joe
Shackford
Randieman
M. Needham
Rancheman
J. H. Trolinger
Randolph
Gray's Chapel
G. B. Perree
Richland
J. A. Howell
Seagrove
Joel Johnson
Shiloh
T. G Madison
S. Davidson
Thomasviilie
Karl Koestiine
Piret
R. Simpson
Main Street
L. B. Hayes
Trinity-Bethel
D. O. Oakley
West End
C. Pigler
R. M. Hardee
M. Hoyle
Mr. Vernon
George H. Needham
U .S. Navy
W. Grigg
D. W. Haga
C. H. Hill
A. O. Lindley
W. F. McDowell
P. W. Parker
Henry L. Pomelin
HB. C. Sprinkle
J. B. Trogdon
Lon B. Hayes
Main Street Church
Hayes
Lee F. Tuttle
Lama
Central Church
Asher
High Point
Greensboro
Ww. A. Lambeth
Bethlehem-Rehobeth
C. D. Stokes
Raper
R. E. Hinshaw
Gibsonville
F. H. Shin
Greeneboro
Bessemer
J. A. Barber
Pethel-Piegah
P. L. Shore
Calvary
FE. L. Ballard
Carraway Memorial
W. Clay
Centenary
G. R. Combs
College Place
G. B. Clemmer
Grenwood
Byron Shankie
Grace
EB. K. McLarty, Jr
Midway-Groome
R. P. Waugh
Muirs Chapel
T. F. Higgins
Newlin Street
W. Ruseeli
Proximity
St. Paul
A. Sisk
B. W. Lester
West Market
H. Nease
Friendship- Hickory Grove
W. A. Morton
Guilford
John A. Lowder
Haw River
T. V. Crouse
C. B. Newton
W. O
Weldon
Highland
W. Johnson
Lebanon
O. L. Easter
Lindsay
H. C. Byrum
W. R. Kelly
Oak View
N. L. Oliver
Duke University
Madison, Q. C
R. W. Tucker
Christian Education
Council Churches of Christ
Allegheny
First High Point
F. L. Gibbs
Columbia
YANKS BOMB PHILIPPINES BEACHHEAD IN KEY INVASION
Allied forces drive inland at Palo Cancabato bay as Japanese night raids hit a 600 ship convoy carrying U S Sixth Army and Central Pacific units. General MacArthur urges Filipinos to rise while reports say ground casualties are light and food and supplies landed.
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Philippines
U. S. Sixth Army
Central Pacific
Walter Krueger
Cancabato Bay
Palo
Fred Hampson
Associated Press
MacArthur
Pacific
Marlin Spencer
Normandy
Winston Churchill
Dewey Urges Labor Harmony in National Address
Dewey spoke to a Pittsburgh audience on a nationwide broadcast urging a teamwork government. He outlined ten points with Bricker, stressing free collective bargaining, economic security, a labor secretary from labor ranks, end to rival agencies, a permanent fair employment practices committee, and broader social security and unemployment coverage. The piece notes a 1840 British Admiralty claim that oak surpassed iron for shipbuilding.
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New York City
Dewey
Pittsburgh
Political Action Committee
Congress
Department of Labor
America
British Close In On Lamia As Nazis Withdraw
British patrols move toward Lamia about 100 miles northwest of Athens as German forces reportedly withdraw from the town. Lamia sits at the Gulf of Lamia near Thermopylae Pass, a site of historic fighting during the Greece evacuation. Allied airfield operations harass the retreat with British aircraft in pursuit.
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Lamia
Rome
Athens
Thebes
Gulf of Lamia
Thermopylae
Greece
Mount Olympus
Forces surge in Philippines invasion with looming landings
Reports from the Leyte operation describe large American forces advancing with plans for further landings on additional islands. Estimates cite about 225,000 Japanese defenders in the Philippines as bombardments leave San Jose in ruins near Cancabato Bay.
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France
Philippines
Cancabato Bay
Asahel Bush
San Jose
Leyte Gulf
California
Pearl Harbor
Allied push in Netherlands and Belgium as Antwerp aims supply port role
U S forces advance within 4000 yards of a German communications hub near the Maas river while Brit troops consolidate southeast of Venray and the main battle city holds firm. In Dieuze, thunderbolts breach the Dieuze dam flooding the area. Canadian troops push toward Bergen op Zoom to secure the Antwerp corridor. American and French infantry gain ground southwest of Germany beyond Bruges and the Moselle while air battles intensify.
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Breskens
Schelde
Holland
U. S
Arman
Maas River
Venray
Supreme Headquarters
Batte
Thunderbolts
Third Army
Dieuze
Nancy
Antwerp
Bergen Zoom
Rotterdam
Scheldenstury
Ancon
Associated Press
Hal Boyle
Aachen
Charlemagne
Germany
Vosges Front
France
Brugers
Moselotte River
Ohio gas plant blast devastates Cleveland area
Guards and naval militiamen mobilized to patrol the burned area after a blast at 2 50 p m in three spherical gas storage tanks at East Ohio Gas Co s property near E 61st Street and the New York Central tracks The fireball and debris sent manhole covers flying as explosions followed and dozens of ambulances and Red Cross centers aided survivors
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East Ohio Gas Co
E. 61St St
New York Central
Cleveland
Red Cross
Army
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