UN debate on Spain aid and world peace urges democratic government
The United Nations General Assembly hears calls to aid Spain's democratic forces to end fascist rule and prevent new civil war. Liberia's C Abayami Cassell, among others, urges blocking wrongdoers as France and China prepare to speak. The session, adjourned for noon, plans to proceed Monday with broad participation and aims to end by Wednesday, moving to Lake Success for committee work.
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Spain
C. Abayami Cassell
Assembly
France
China
Great Britain
United States
Truman
Russia
Egypt
Cechoslovakia
New Zealand
Syria
Ethiopia
Poland
Government to surplus war plants for future use
Officials say one day's demands could cover five years as war plants go surplus. Some facilities will be leased to multiple tenants or split into parts like foundries to recover costs. WAA estimates 1500 government owned plants, built for over 8 billion dollars, have been or will be declared surplus, with about 2.1 billion dollars of value declared so far, including 630 plants.
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WAA
Two Negroes Charged in Mink Slide Shootings Named for Trials
In Columbia Tennessee the Mink Slide shooting case moves toward trial as two Negro defendants face counts of attempt to murder for firing on state patrolmen who seized the Mink Slide area on February 26. Three other Negroes face similar indictments and the circuit court term opens November 11.
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Columbia
Mink Slide
Esena Stephenson
Columbia Negroes
Mink
Army Duke Clash Sells Out At Polo Grounds
About 120000 football fans expected for two weekend games at the Polo grounds. Army-Duke today sold out with 59000 plus seats while the Giants and Bears hope to exceed 60000 tomorrow. Sid Luckman set a record with seven touchdown passes here previously.
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New York
Polo Grounds
Army
Duke
Giants
Bears
Wallace Wade
Sid Luckman
Duke coach rejects double barreled plan against Army
A North Carolina sports writer suggests stopping Army by using a double barrel shotgun to target Blanchard and Davis, but Duke coach Wade prefers an automatic and an extra shell for Arnold Tucker. He also notes the need to shoot them on the wing.
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North Carolina
Duke
Army
Blanchard
Davis
Wade
Arnold Tucker
Baseball Trade Stirs North Atlantic League Rumor
The North Atlantic league manager reportedly traded a player for three dozen baseballs, a deal seen as favorable for the manager. Names include John Maskas, Manny Seamon, Barney Poole, Chet Szymanski, and several linked to Tufts and Northwestern matchups.
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North Atlantic League
John
Greek) Maskas
VPI
Army
Barney Poole
North Carolina
Manny Seamon
Joe Louis
Chet Szymanski
Chet Simms
Fish” Ellis
Johnnie Grinnell
Tufts
Ned Irish Announces Eight More Nights of College Basketball
Ned Irish states that eight additional college basketball nights will be held at the Garden this winter due to higher student enrollment. The plan expands the schedule to accommodate more games and fans during the season.
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Ned Irish
Enduring accuracy and movement through ills and moves
Ray Peterson of Utah U fullback has kicked 15 straight conversions this season and his substitutes have a perfect record when he is out. Yale worries over Eli Jacksons shoulder despite a brace. Bren zey, first year manager of the Pocatello Cardinals, moves to Decatur Illinois next season.
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Ray Peterson
Utah U
Pete
Yale
Eli Jackson
Clina Frank
Eli
Bill Brenzey
Pocatello
Idaho
Cardinals
Cards
Decatur
Quakers Defeat Milligan 19-7 at Homecoming Stunner
Guilford's Quakers stay unbeaten and untied with a 19 to 7 victory over Milligan College of Tennessee at Memorial Stadium in Greensboro before about 5,000 fans. A late Milligan TD spoiled the shutout bid as Bob Gordon and Art Faircloth starred for Guilford.
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Greensboro
Guilford
Quakers
Memorial Stadium
Milligan College of Tennessee
Buffaloes
Milligan
Doc Newton
Tennessee Lads
Bob Gordon
Art Faircloth
Newton
State College
Wage gains reach Liberty ships crews amid wartime strikes
Wage increases for liberty ship masters to $581 and fourth mates to $230 form part of a broad pattern after union demands of 30 percent. New overtime rates rise to $1.60 and night relief pay to $1.50, with MEBA terms undisclosed but spokesmen citing a 15 percent raise. The War Shipping Administration reports 925 flagships tied up on the east coast, 412 in New York, plus 256 gulf and 314 Pacific strike-bound. AFL Seafarers International signs eastern contracts through Sept 30 1947. Sailors Union of the Pacific strike ends with an interim government-facilitated understanding.
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MEBA
War Shipping Administration
New York City
Gulf Coast
Pacific
AFL Seafarers International
Wage Stabilization Board
AFL Sailors Union of the Pacific
Rogge report controversy ties to Clark and Pearson
Claims officials and captured documents show Rogge sent a report to Clark on September 28 recommending dismissal of sedition cases. A columnist began publishing portions of the Rogge report, and Clark acknowledged discussions with Rogge. The letter accuses unethical use of the report in a speech. Rogge denied prior mentions and noted Nazi figures in the 1940 scheme to influence labor leader John L. Lewis.
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Rogge
Clark
Drew Pearson
Swarthmore
Seattle
John L. Lewis
Roosevelt
Hermann Goering
Joachim Hertsler
William R. Davis
Lewis
Landon
Willkie
Dewey
Rogges
The Presidential Rail Car Gets Government Purchase
Early in the war Michael F. Reilly arranged added protections for the president’s private car with the help of railroad and defense experts. The government bought the car for ten dollars to avoid red tape and travelers could ride it for lower rates than usual, with Truman visiting New York paying eight dollars forty six cents for a first class ticket plus tax.
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Michael F. Reilly
White House
Secret Service
Association of American Railroads
Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Company
Ferdinand Magellan
Army Ordnance
Roosevelt
England
Congress
Truman
New York
Funeral Services This Afternoon For Julian Price
Funeral rites for Julian Price 78 Greensboro insurance magnate killed Friday afternoon in a Wilkes County motor vehicle accident will be conducted at 4 p m tomorrow at First Presbyterian church by Dr Charles F Myers. Interment is in Green Hill cemetery family mausoleum. Active pallbearers are eight ex service men and emblems of Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company. Body remains at residence 301 Fisher Park Circle until service time.
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Greensboro
Julian Price
Wilkes County
First Presbyterian Church
Charles F. Myers
Green Hill Cemetery
Charles M. Rives
J. S. Causey
Archie Coleman
R. G. Blair
James van Hecke
Michaux H. Crocker
James Ross
John Barney
Jefferson Standard Life Isurance Company
Fisher Park Circle
Fraternity House Fire Reported Near Campus
Witnesses described Grosse as an active volunteer fireman and Campbell as popular among students. Deputy Blount said two men, one carrying a can, were seen running from the fraternity house about half an hour before the 6 o'clock blaze was discovered.
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Williamson
Grosse
Campbell
Frank Blount
WCTU blanked Lenoir Rhyne 19 to 0 in homecoming win
Western Carolina Teachers College defeated Lenoir Rhyne 19 to 0 before about 5,000 fans in Hickory on homecoming night. O. Young opened scoring on a 31 yard run ending a 90 yard march. H Duke added a second TD from the five yard line after a 49 yard drive. R Tate caught a scoring pass in the fourth quarter.
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Hickory
Western Carolina Teachers College
Lenoir Rhyne
Herman Bryson
WCTU
O. Young
WCTC
H. Duke
R. Tate
Catawba Routs Elon 40 to 0 for North State lead
Catawba Indians blank Elon 40 0 in Winston Salem to move within reach of the North State conference title. Harold Bowen Tony Georgiana and Bill Speacht starred with Bowen scoring once and aiding another Speacht scoring twice Georgiana adding a pair of rushing TDs. Lamar Dorton added two extra points and Lester Gardner counted the third TD.
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Winston-Salem
Catawba
Indians
Elon
Harold Bowen
Tony Georgiana
Bill Speacht
Bowen
Speacht
Georgiana
Redskins
Lamar Dorton
Lester Gardner
Russel
Dorton
Refugee crisis and relief needs in east Bengal
A two day tour reports police efforts to round up hoodlums and restore peace. The urgent needs focus on refugees in east Bengal with food clothing medicine camps and funds for resettlement. Officials deny a general communal uprising while noting arson looting murder and abductions.
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East Bengal
Sugar ration extension aids home canning efforts
The article notes extending the valid date of sugar stamps to help housewives finish canning, with five pounds per person still allowed in the five pound table sugar stamp, and outlines rationing remaining as the only food controlled at consumer levels. It also mentions average yearly sugar allotments and other varied notes on wool, coaches, and New Zealand mammals.
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Tennessee
Gamma Sigma Epsilon
State
N. C. State College
Robert C. Hinkle
Lexington
William J. Daniel
Henderson
George Kiopekly
Raleigh
Arthur A. Armstrong
Gastonia
Jackaell Dunn
Charlotte
Picu
Hugh S. Fullerton
Bridgton Academy
Ellis
Grinnell
Tufts College
Jacobs Tin Shop
Gate City Furniture
Distributors, In
Stewart Ave
Atlanta, GA
Philip Schwartz
Harry Harrison
N. C. Symphony
North Carolina Symphony Orchestra
State Symphony Society
High Point
S. C. Kirkman
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Wctu Blanks Lenoir Bears
Barbados
West Indian Islands
By Galbraith
NEA Service
ING
T. M. Reg. U
Mr. Jones
By Hershberge
London
Kenailita
Eli NU
Nu-Enamel
Particu
Uct
Moray
Wood-Armfield Furniture CO
South Main ST
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