United China Relief Praised by War Hero in High Point
P W Grandjean announces a High Point drive raising 4800 on a 4000 quota for United China Relief. Captain Ted Lawson, famed for Tokyo bombing, lauds relief work aiding refugees, orphans, workers, and the ill. The fund supports medical centers, aid programs, and rehabilitation in China.
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United China Relief
High Point
P. W. Grandjean
Fhe
Ted Lawson
Tokyo
Grandjean
Capt. Lawson
China
United War Chest
British pig boat fail to sink Tirpitz in Norwegian fjord
The German news agency DNB said a British submarine of the smallest type entered the Norwegian island area near Alta fjord but was destroyed before completing its mission to sink the Tirpitz. DNB linked the attempt to the Guenther Prien raid on Scapa Flow and called it a complete failure.
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London
DNB
Berlin
Attempp
Altafjord
Norway
Japanese exchange ship Tea Maru leaves Hongkong
London reports the Tea Maru with 600 Americans 50 Canadians and 50 Chileans aboard departed Hongkong for Manila en route to Goa for exchange. The Swedish liner Gripsholm, bound for Goa to swap passengers, had left after a 36 hour stay.
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London
Tokyo
Goa
Portuguese Indas
Hongkong
Manila
Montevideo
Gripsholm
Texas labor law test sparks arrests in oil fields
CIO vice president R. J. Thomas and three CIO organizers were arrested in Texas for allegedly violating the new labor law requiring a state license to solicit union memberships. Bond set at 400 dollars each. Thomas compared the issue to restrictions he said resembled those used by Hitler, defending freedom of speech. Attorney General Mann had secured a temporary restraining order in Austin to halt violations.
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Tex
Texas
New Labor Law
CIO
Detroit
R. J. Thomas
Congress of Industrial Organization
Oil Workers International Union
Thomas
America
Gerald Mann
Austin
Tar Heel Bags Two Jap Ships
First Lieut. Augustus L. Arndt of Newton North Carolina risked anti aircraft fire in a Dauntless dive to 2000 feet to sink a Japanese destroyer and later hit a cargo ship in Kahili harbor, earning the Distinguished Flying Cross. His radioman gunner Staff Sgt Walter Kiddon of Chicago fired 300 rounds as they escaped. Arndt was a 1940 football MVP at Lenoir Rhyne College and declined a Providence Steam Roller contract in 1941 to join the Marines. he won his wings in August 1942.
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Pacific
Augustus L. Arndt
Newton
N. C
Arndt
Kahili Harbor
Jula Gulf
Walter Kiddon
Chicago
Cecil Arndt
Lenoir Rhyne College
Hickory
Providence
R. I., Steam Rollers
Marines
Elmer Davis vs Paul White sparks debate on dictatorship
In a continued editorial note Winchell argues reactionaries would shout dictatorship if Davis echoed White. He contends dictatorship should be government run not by a private corporation and asserts Americans want news and opinions without Paul White washed.
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Elmer Davis
Mr. White
Paul
Wanted to Rent House North of Railroad
A notice seeks a house to rent north of the railroad. Respond with phone number 6281 after 5:00 P M.
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R. B. Gantt
Cooper's Wood Yard
Asheboro Road
Notice of Sale of Land in High Point North Carolina
Public auction to sell property at 203 Thurston Street High Point Guilford County North Carolina described as Lot on Thurston Street tied to deed 1924 and subject to 1943 taxes. Sale set October 8 1943 at 11:00 a.m. with 5 percent down required and substitute trustee Owen Reese.
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Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
West Green
South Main Streets
High Point
Oguilford County
Thurston Street
Elm Street
Lackey
B. H. Bradner
V. D. Sale
Mary E Sale
V. D. Sale, Jr
Deen
Office of the Register of Deeds
N.C
Owen Reese
Roberson, Haworth & Reese
City of
Hight Point
Prospect Street
B. Willis Corner
S. E Willis Corner
C & YR
Arnold J. Koonce
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