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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1944
Page
8
An informal press conference touched on improving well being with sunshine and vitamins. The speaker said political efforts to improve public health would continue and that efforts would be made to provide what help is needed.
RAF attacks on Manfred Weiss steelworks and Toko factory in Yugoslavia damage main buildings and fire extensive grounds. U S 15th Air Force strikes hit nearby airfields barracks and depots as Liberators bomb rail yards at Budapest and other sites. Over 1 900 allied sorties target German supply lines with hits on freight yards rolling stock and refineries.
Moscow dispatches report a large Russian drive toward Iasi, Dorohoi, and Kerpitsy with cap rure possible near Lwow and other targets across Poland, while Malinovsky's Third Army claims 100 towns in the Odessa sector. Allied confirmation is lacking. varying reports cite Romanian capitulation appeals and enemy resistance on fronts including Anzio and Cassino as air and rail actions continue.
In the trial of Chaplin the judge notes the key issue remains whether Miss Berry was transported to New York for immoral purposes. Giesler argues Berry indicted herself with related charges including burglary and kidnapping with a pistol threat. Carr counters that Chaplin alleged to have coerce d Berry and that restraint and coercion define the case.
Secretary Knox praised chaplains serving on the fighting fronts saying they are taking duties seriously and sharing hardships and risks with the men, in Washington.
Navy reports 14 more Japanese vessels sunk by American submarines along the Japanese coast bringing total to 517 ships destroyed. Submerged attacks also damaged scores of cargo ships though only ships definitely sunk are counted. In Raleigh a local OPA case charges Clyde L. Holland with illegal sugar sales lacking ration coupons.
C A Scott announces that African Americans will attempt to vote in Georgia's July 4 Democratic primary. He chairs the Public Affairs Committee of the NAACP.
The forecast calls for fair and cool conditions in North Carolina with frost tonight and slightly warmer temperatures by Wednesday. South Carolina expects partly cloudy skies, cool to moderate temperatures, frost in the north tonight, and a warmer Wednesday.
The captive describes rumors in the sixth division claiming airfields were taken on March 12 and a quick approach would win Bougainville. He later says no U S lines were breached, attacks were repulsed, and he received humane treatment from American forces while helping nurse a wounded sergeant.
The piece notes a wartime pact of mutual assistance shaping Hungary's stance. It recalls Hungary sending about a quarter million troops to Stalingrad with heavy losses. It suggests Moscow’s view, warns Hungary Nazis may lose ground, and calls for nullifying Hitler’s base to aid Balkans conquest. It mentions bombing and possible invasion and a potential Hungarian revolt against the Nazi minority.
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