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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1940
Page
3
Washington April 12 Roger W Babson argues the middle class must lead reforms to end government waste and national bankruptcy. He urges a candidate to represent workers, savers, and small employers, asserting the middle class is America’s backbone and key to ending unemployment.
Hitler’s invasion of Norway is a gamble risking Britain’s naval power. Oslo holds the key to supply lines while Swedish and Romanian moves could open a two-front attack. a successful push risks opening Armageddon.
Rome April 12 Italian newspapers were restrained in commenting on Scandinavian front developments. Stefani said Allied air and naval actions failed to reach 90 percent of objectives from North Cape to Skagerrak. Il Telegrafo praised German navy operations at Narvik while noting British gains and reporting the sinking of 12 troop transports in the Skagerrak.
Extension workers report a heavy weevil infestation in Mt Olive strawberry fields. J O Rodwell NC State College Extension entomologist Dr R Fulton plant disease specialist and C A Mintz Wake County farm agent conducted an inspection trip.
Reported discovery in Taiwan Formosa places estimated gold value above 230 million dollars. Mining officials assess potential yield and plan further extraction tests across new fields.
A 16 year old Gertrude seeks help from Family Service due to home life troubles. Her father beats her, mother nags, and she is forced to work at home and drop out of school. She considers leaving with no money or place to go. guidance requested.
Sporadic notes mix boxing trivia and a crime report as a Havana 1915 heavyweight bout, Cuban title history, and international boxers are teased alongside a prison suicide in Gastonia and gasoline restrictions impacting Japan.
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