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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1943
Page
4
In a national tone piece the author argues that the public often believes government can give benefits without paying, citing a Gallup poll on adding sick and disability benefits to social security. The piece warns higher taxes and indirect levies cover government costs and stresses prudent understanding that nothing is free.
A humorous defense of tomato cravings amid wartime shortages linked to victory gardens and a playful invention of the Order of the Red Ox Heart Tomato. The piece shifts to social projection, noting wartime manpower effects on births, schooling, and future industry, citing Professor Ogburn on race stock and population trends after World War II.
The text notes wartime swings in marriage and birth rates, predicting 1942 will near 3,000,000 births to set an all time high and 1943 also strong, but foresees an imminent change. William Fielding Ogburn, in a Public Affairs Committee monograph, warns that by 1919 world conditions could shift.
The Treasury warns that fewer than 2200 ten thousand dollar notes are in circulation and urges hoarders to exchange them. It notes small denominations suffice for ordinary purchases like Sunday dinner and markets. Citizens are asked to provide change for smaller bills if possible.
A collection of reader letters praises High Point workers and troops, praises Coke, expresses thanks for cigarettes to the 54th Squadron and 14th U.S. Air Force, and discusses lake fishing, YWCA USO suppers for visiting service members, and autonomy in labor unions with references to John L. Lewis and AFL.
An analysis of Berlin broadcasts to the American Expeditionary Forces in North Africa and Sicily exposes attempts to unnerve and divide troops. The Nazi “Home Sweet Home” program mixes sentimental music with jokes and bitter stereotypes designed to foster homesickness and disunity, mocking Roosevelt and Rosenman, and portraying interracial marriage and women in subservient roles.
A line from John 16 23 quotes Jesus speaking to his disciples about asking the Father in his name and receiving what is asked. The passage emphasizes prayer and faith as a divine channel for requests.
Walter Winchell pauses in September as Jack Lait takes over three times a week with guests. Petrillo the Musicians Union chief, born in Chicago, earns $1,000 weekly with $110,000 in dues spent on him last year, a bulletproof car and a Waldorf residence. The Hollywood scene buzzes with marriages, contracts, and star moves across New York and Los Angeles, including Carol Murphy’s elopement and Ingrid Bergman in talks for a refugee role.
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