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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1945
Page
3
The page lists three quiz questions about Kant the East Prussia capital, Koenigsberg, the direction of the Philippines from Japan, and the disease infantile paralysis. Answers: 1 Immanuel Kant 2 Southwest 3 Poliomyelitis.
Sen Johnson proposes a simple first in first out demobilization plan to discharge soldiers in the order they were drafted. He criticizes the army’s four factor system total service time overseas credit combat decorations and dependents as too complex and unfair. He plans to push legislation to adopt FIFO when mass demobilization begins.
Reports describe a hidden Japanese stronghold spanning Manchuria Korea and north China as a possible final defense. Militants envision a battleground with railways waterways and major hydro plants while Mitsui and Mitsubishi finance the effort aided by government subsidies.
Funds set aside by American families through life insurance policies reserve future payouts. The article outlines how policy reserves support beneficiaries and long term financial planning amid changing economic conditions.
The text notes a rise of eight billion dollars since the war began and an average impact of about one thousand dollars per family.
The High Point Civil Service Commission announces firemen openings dated April 13 1945 at 7 30 p m in the city hall council chamber with salaries from 135 to 160 dollars monthly. Applications are due by 5 pm Wednesday April 11 1945 at the Civil Service Office 808 Bank Building. James B Lovelace secretary.
By order of the High Point City Council Arnold J. Koonce announces a public auction of city land on May 11, 1945 at 11:00 A M at City Hall. Property includes parts of lots 35 36 37 40 in T Y Hamilton subdivision with a concrete store building. City reserves right to reject bids.
Court ordered sale of about 93 acres of land in High Point township Guilford County North Carolina part of the Lowe tract with Springfield Avenue frontage. Lands to be subdivided into lots and sold by public auction under staged payments four installments over 12 months with 6 percent interest, subject to court confirmation. D. H. Parsons is the commissioner conducting the sale dated April 10, 1945.
A speaker credits a Gulf petroleum dealer for regular use of Gulfpride and Gulfiex to maintain the car while a partner is away. The dealer’s regular help is described as a big assist in keeping the vehicle reliable for years.
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