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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1942
Page
3
A long column reviews power struggles in Congress with Lone Star influence on speakership and key committees. It notes censorial moves by authorities over war details and public leaks, plus reform trends in prisons and the political maneuvering around Roosevelt era politics and possible senatorial bids.
The aide backs Professor Douglas in the recent primary while noting no comment from the White House. The piece contrasts the race with global figures and hints at Fleming-like tension, citing Kenneth McKellar of Tennessee as a hot tempered senator who vents privately during hearings about an appropriation bill.
Allan and Kay confront Escobar as De Fontanelle appears to escape. Sun Su’s double dealings with a Japanese company come to light. Escobar reveals he is a Mexican secret service colonel and warns of Miss Minor’s true role as an international spy. A cable report hints at De Fontanelle’s elation over news from Paris.
A wide aggregate of war and health topics fills the page. Red Cross calls for more blood amid rising civilian casualties and Legion reports warn of shell shock and wartime medical strain. International scheming over Madagascar and Vichy, plus aviation strategy from de Seversky, mix with South American rubber trade intrigue.
A compact excerpt on common word usage and pronunciation from W L Gordon. It warns against saying emerged from behind clouds and explains mispronunciations and misspellings like mauve and oath, aiming to clarify synonyms and proper word usage.
Fragmented OCR reads like a dense schedule of radio programs and hosts. It mentions Midnight at Denver, Dorothy Ryland on Broadway, Ted Seile Studio, Jack Armstrong, Johnny Presents Orchest, Xavier Cugat, Are You Missing Heir, Horatio Heidt, Ned Jordan, and other shows with times and notes on news and sports segments amid war broadcasts.
Dr. L U Creech of this city has been commissioned a first lieutenant by the United States Army Air Corps and will report May 9 to Maxwell Field Montgomery Alabama for service as a flight surgeon He is a native of Smithfield and has been here with offices on North Main Street with Dr J G Greeme and Dr M A Lackey He resides at 315 Forrest Avenue and Mrs Creech will return to New Orleans when he begins active duty.
The passage defines EXIGENCY as urgency in a situation. It explains the word with a misprint stating the state of being urgent and gives an example about urgent actions demanded by a scenario.
RALEIGH April 28. The Morganton hospital probe may be widened to include Raleigh and Goldsboro institutions. Critics argue the Legislature underfunds mental health care, while ex patients Jimison and Daniel present charges. Officials cite workload and salary issues as limiting care. expansion could be urged if Morganton results prompt it.
A call to Americans to stir their coffee and curb sugar hoarding as a modest wartime sacrifice. It notes sugar beets provide 1,750,000 tons in 1942, grown on about a million acres across 19 states and processed in 85 factories, underscoring home-grown supply amid sugar concerns. George Bernard Shaw is mentioned in a brief aside about shorthand.
In Kansas City at Swope Park caretakers place identification tags on trees to help visitors identify species. So far three hundred trees have been labeled detailing their type and characteristics, aiding mature lovers who visit the area without missing information.
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