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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1945
Page
2
The fragment notes Jacques Cartier as a case navigator and identifies him as the first known white man to become. It anchors his role to the year 1535, indicating early exploration history.
A Britannica note states about 250 pounds of roses are needed to produce a single ounce of attar. This implies that several acres of cultivation yield only a small quantity of the fragrance, underscoring the extensive land use for perfumery.
AP News features Rev. Torrey Johnson leading Youth for Christ International with 25 workers to Great Britain, Scandinavia, and Germany next winter, aiming to expand from 500 communities to a global reach while facing secular, materialist, and communist opposition.
The Thomasville Rotary Club discussed continuing sponsorship of the city milk fund for all schools, noting last year distributed 130 445 half pints at one cent each. Main Street, Colonial Drive and Kern Street schools received 65 130, 42 330, and 22 985 half pints respectively. Funds and facilities are needed for Church Street colored school and future support. The club plans a softball game with Lions on Aug 28 or 29 to raise money, with gate proceeds and program advertising aiding the milk fund.
Lt Col Frank E Dawson of the Civil Air Patrol announced a September 15 16 conference in Burlington to craft a permanent peace time program for CAP with Army Air Forces participation from multiple states. CAP attendance includes 54 North Carolina squadrons totaling about 2400 seniors and 4000 cadets.
Captain Henry M. Baker of the 1343rd ATC base unit is cited for meritorious operational flight over the India China route from December 1944 to February 1945. He earns the air medal and wears the unit badge and theater ribbons, with his outfit receiving a meritorious service unit plaque from the 20th Air Force.
Pfc. Billy F. Carroll has returned to Northington General Hospital Tuscaloosa Alabama after a 60 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs W E Carroll 205 Boulevard Carroll was home on leave before resuming duties.
President Truman disclosed that the United States is discussing with Britain the creation of a Jewish national state in Palestine. He said Americans favor allowing as many Jews as possible into Palestine and that any plan must be negotiated with both the British and Arab leaders to ensure success.
Japan will continue evacuations of inland localities due to city conditions and transport limits, a Japanese news agency broadcast reported today. The report was recorded by the Federal Communications Commission.
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