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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1943
Page
5
British newspapers face drastic wartime shortages, yielding only brief world news in thin papers. Space limits force smaller type, fewer pages, and reduced fronts while readers rely on radio news and government briefings for updates.
Demand for Red Cross aid editions and delivery setups led to papers being dropped or pooled with others. Eight daily papers and one Sunday paper ceased in four years, with only one new publication, Stars and Stripes, started by the U.S. Army for soldiers.
John Walter Rumple fireman first class, husband of Vergie Beane Rumple, was swept overboard during heavy seas while on deck near the anchor March 3. A life saving effort failed as crewmen searched in vain. Survived by wife, two children, parents Neal Rumpley and Mrs. Neal Rumpley of Thomasville, and siblings. Memorial service held aboard. Ensign Buenger paid tribute. Rumple enlisted August 18, 1942 and trained at Great Lakes before serving in Philadelphia and Panama.
Washington reports Secretary Treasurer Thomas Kennedy of the United Mine Workers quit the War Labor Board after a policy quarrel. The White House said Kennedy sent a letter to the President, with the Post tying the move to John L. Lewis and a demand for higher coal wages. The resignation centers on stabilization policies and the Little Steel wage formula criticized as not reflecting living costs. Reservoir cars were noted as a term for tanks in World War I.
Germany holds Heligoland the North Sea rock plateau about a quarter square mile in area. The outpost sits roughly 31 miles from the German mainland as a distant possession.
When a doctor writes a prescription you can trust Eckerd's to compound it exactly as written. The store offers comforting reliability in illness and promises rapid, efficient service by its pharmacists.
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