Weather outlook North Carolina shows cooling trend
Mostly cloudy today with rain in the far east and frost in extreme west tonight. Saturday brings fair cool conditions. Extended period foresees below normal temperatures with a late week rise, light showers possible Sunday or Monday, otherwise dry. The Canadian Parliament consists of the king represented by the governor general, the senate, and the house of commons.
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Nazi Leader on Trial Evidence Questioned
The article notes Dr Robert, shown as a labor boss, prepared for trial, with the film evidence now in doubt. Ley was captured by the US 101st Airborne near Bertchesgaden and used the alias Dr Ernst Distelmeyer. Counterintelligence officers stopped him from swallowing a vial containing its contents, and he was identified at division HQ by Frank M Schwarz, Nazi party treasurer, and others.
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Bloody Battle Averted When Change Made
Manila report recalls General MacArthur halting the 1944 Rabaul invasion plans on New Britain and New Ireland. The Japanese garrison at Rabaul totaled 89,000, seen as double prior estimates, and Australian forces held Jacquinot Bay to keep them in check.
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Hawaii Pearl Harbor navy supply theft inquiry broadens
A Senate investigating committee chaired by Big Jim Mead probes alleged black market sales of navy supplies in Pearl Harbor. Republican Homer Ferguson cites a higher figure and witnesses were summoned to testify about the alleged looting and misconduct at the base.
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Argentina trade relies on Buenos Aires port
In a report on foreign commerce the article notes that more than 75 percent of Argentina's trade passes through the port of Buenos Aires, with sources indicating the port's central role beyond previously named entities.
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Relations Improve Between United States and Russia
Washington reports show better U S Russia relations amid talks on a four power council for Japan and Russia’s consent to U S leadership in council differences. Officials note ratification of United Nations documents enables S C O to become a fact and hint Russia may join Allied Far Eastern Advisory Commission meeting Tuesday.
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Chinese Civil War Blamed On Communists
General Fu So Yi, commanding China’s 12th war zone, accused Mao Tse-tung and the Chinese communists of provoking civil war as they lash out along the Peiping corridor. He said activists have attacked central government troops and warned of further armed assaults and city evacuations to avert a crisis.
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Marriage of Caro lyn Wilma Robinson to Tillman Etheridge
Mrs C W Robinson announces the marriage of her daughter Caro lyn Wilma to Pfc Tillman W Etheridge on October 16 1945 at 5 30 p m in Washington D C with Rev Stephen Gill Spotswood officiating They plan a bridal trip to New York then visit High Point before making their home in Washington D C The bride a Barber Scotia College graduate works in Washington D C finance The groom a Wilberforce University graduate spent 25 months overseas with General Patton s Third Army and expects discharge soon.
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Capitals blank Reds 8 to 0 in hockey
The Capitals shut out the Providence Reds 8 to 0 on the Indianapolis ice before 7 392 fans. Pete Leswick Les Douglas and Norm McAfee scored two goals each as the Caps erupted for four goals in the second period and four more in the final period.
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Triple threat at rodeo thrills Madison Square Garden show
Jimmy Schumacher of Phoenix wins bare back bronc riding and bull riding at the Madison Square Garden rodeo matinee and night shows. He captures the bull riding title in both sessions for a strong double victory. Johnny Kelley of West Action and Sgt Rankine of Preston are listed among 24 runners for the Army Navy veterans 19 mile race in Hamilton with Rankine holding a previous 194? record time.
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Cage coach marries New York woman announced
Nat Holman the City College of New York basketball coach plans to wed Ruth Jackson in New York on November 2 at Rabbi Louus Newman’s home. The couple, aged 48 and 35, made the announcement in New York October 26.
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Pacific Coast powwow opens with major league status talk
Pacific Coast League directors meet in Los Angeles to consider advancing from double A to triple A by 1949 and to discuss a 1946 schedule with two weeks of extra competition. In San Francisco Jackie Robinson’s UCLA debut is remembered for five stolen bases two home plates and several college tennis and track highlights.
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Rubber industry faces record output with labor tensions rising
The rubber sector expects cheaper synthetic content and 62 million tons of output in 1948, well above prior peaks. Last decade's high reached 61 million in 1929, with 53 million in 1941. Labor disputes loom over a six hour day and a push for a 30 hour week plus higher wages, holiday pay. Meanwhile about 300 thousand tons of crude rubber were found in former Japanese-occupied areas in the Far East, mostly in Indo China, with initial surveys noting minimal tree damage and potential strong future yields.
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Kronis Outpoints Gibson in Providence Fight Card
Steven Kronis won a ten round decision over Harold Gibson at Providence with a 127 1 2 to 126 1 2 score in a Boston based bout. Freddie Camuso also featured on the card with Fall River, Mass connections.
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Lions Club Dinner Highlights Coal Locomotive Film
The Lions met at the Sheraton hotel with President E R Outland presiding. John Bruton led the program as Waldo Austin of Norfolk & Western showcased a motion picture on the modern coal burning steam locomotive detailing steel work in Roanoke and the engine’s production to service.
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Kiwanis Hears Waldo E. Austin On The Modern Locomotive
The High Point Kiwanis club welcomed Waldo E. Austin of Greenville a Norfolk and Western official who presented a color film titled The Modern Locomotive. O Arthur Kirkman Rev Paul Hardin Jr and Robert Hester attended as visitors Lawton Dutton introduced the speaker. The film contrasted old and new engines showing coal loading and improving efficiency.
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Real Estate Leader Sees Worst Housing Crisis in City History
Ed Mendenhall, High Point realtor, told Jaycee guests last night that the city faces its greatest housing problem and needs new apartment units. He warned relief is not seen and that material shortages delay peak building until 1947. Willard Leathers announced a Winston-Salem district JCs meeting for November 17 with Henry Kearns expected to attend. The group plans J sponsorship of a volleyball league with YMCA. event location shifted from Albemarle to Winston-Salem for space.
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Piedmont Baseball League Seeks Major Changes at Richmond Meeting
Washington reports the Piedmont league faces three key issues at its Richmond meeting. Expansion to eight clubs possible with Charlotte reentry, constitutional revisions likely, and new president to replace Ralph Daughton of Norfolk who retires after a decade. Daughton notes no city chosen yet and Winston Salem denied for lack of territory protection. He praises the league’s solid finances and comments on umpire pay.
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Enlistment on Nov 1 Expands Army Release Pool
A November 1 enlistment will make 900000 soldiers eligible for discharge. Of them 205000 serve in the home country and 695000 overseas, including 335000 in Europe and the Mediterranean, 280000 in the Pacific, and 80000 in scattered areas or en route home.
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Boxing results fragment with multiple city and fighter mentions
Partial boxing score snippet lists Fall River outpointing Ernie Robinson Jamaica and Philadelphia pairs Lennox Dingle drawing Freddie Sammons Philadelphia and Chester Johnny Allen defeating Larry Lovett in Baltimore with weights and rounds partially shown
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Stock Market Mixed As Demand Supports some Stocks
New York trading opened with investment demand lifting select issues while selling kept a cautious balance. Leaders included International Paper, Paramount Pictures, Schenley, and RKO with gains. U S Steel, Bethlehem, Santa Fe, Pennsylvan ia, American Airlines, Johns Manville, and Allied Chemical showed gains amid a broad list. Declines appeared in Chrysler, Sears Roebuck, National Distillers, Boeing, American Can, Dow Chemical, Standard Oil NJ, Du Pont, and Western Union A. Bonds and commodities moved unevenly.
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Textile markets dull as wage fears curb demand
In New York on October 26 the cotton textile market stayed dull with mills pulling back due to anticipated higher wage demands. Rayon linings face extreme shortages but relief may come as war production board frees serges and twills from set aside orders for low cost apparel.
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Livestock Prices Hold Steady in Chicago Market
Salable hogs 4 000 of 10 000. good and choice barrows and gilts at 14 85 per cwt. sows 14 10. complete clearance. Cattle 2 000 of 3 500. steers 14 00 16 50. 18 00 ceiling for 3 lots light to heavy weight. no choice heifers. grass and shortfed steady 11 00 14 00. beef cows 9 25 12 00. bulls scarce. weaners 175 50. stock steers and yearlings 12 00 14 50.
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Potatoes Market Slump As New Stocks Rise
Chicago October 26. Potatoes arrivals 98 356. total U S shipments reported. New stocks show liberal supplies while demand remains slow and market dull. Idaho Russet Burbanks U S No 1 priced 3.00 to 3.15 dollars per cwt. Colorado Red McClures U S No 1 offered. other varieties include South Dakota Bliss Triumphs.
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Bliss Triumphs and Chippewas Lead Regional Markets
New York stocks mixed with regional listings show Minnesota and North Dakota Bliss in triumph and Wisconsin Chippewas trading at $1.80. Commercial items vary from $1.50 to $2.50, with cobblers noted in the same range.
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Wheat and corn markets report from Chicago grain Prices
Chicago grain notes no wheat or corn sales for the day. Oats bid No 1 mixed extra heavy 69 70 cents and No 2 white extra heavy 70 cents. Barley prices minting 1.21 to 1.39 percent. Seed and field seed per cwt ranged with timothy 5.25 to 5.50, red top 11.00 to 11.50, red clover 31.50, sweet clover 10.75, alsike 28.50, alfalfa 33.50 to 36.50.
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UAW Strike Vote Signals Wage Pressure at Major Auto Firms
CIO officials cite a 223 000 member strike vote among Chrysler workers in 22 plants as showing strong backing for wage demands. They compare GM results where 83 654 of 325 000 voted, about six to one in favor of a work stoppage, while Walter Reuther stresses no strike before peaceful settlement and E board approval.
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Funeral Rites for Upton G Wilson Held in Madison
Upton G Wiles son and former Winston Journal columnist died in a Greensboro hospital after a three week illness. Bedridden since 1912 when shot during duty at Crewe Va he never walked again but wrote his column and ran a mail order agency. Survived by his mother and siblings.
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Obituary of Harry Preston Dearon editor publisher
Harry Preston Dearon of Mooresville aged 73 died yesterday in a local hospital. A native of Barrus County he worked for the Charlotte Democrat and later in Washington Memphis and Birmingham before returning to Mooresville to edit and publish the Enterprise.
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David Livingstone's 1841 Africa Mission Turns Explorer Journey
David Livingstone traveled to Africa in 1841 as a medical missionary and soon emerged as an explorer once he arrived, shaping his lifelong pursuit of African travel and discovery.
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