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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1944
Page
5
A farmer near Taughan nock Falls State Park yelled at a rambling hen digging in an iris bed. His shout scared a nearby woman motorist who had parked and was picking flowers, causing both to scatter in the commotion.
Washington reports agencies drawing up postwar policy on trade and industry. State Department leads foreign trade plans, Bretton Woods bank concept eyed to fund global productivity, and ships seized in wartime may be restored. WPB promotes private enterprise innovation and public works while farm output faces volatility and new marketing moves.
High Point College asks North Carolina Methodists to raise 30 000 to finish paying off about 70 000 of debt. A state wide appeal offers a 1 33 match and urges contributions by October 1 1944, with coupons and multiple giving channels listed.
The Navy Department released 338 U S Naval forces casualties. North Carolinians listed include Corp Jack D Helton USMCR wounded. Sgt James R Hough USMCR dead. Pfc Marcus M Jordan USMCR wounded. Pfc Vernon A King USMCR wounded. Robert L Kinley USMC wounded. Parents and spouses named for several.
Radio program listings show August 31 schedule changes across networks. Programs include Just Plain Bill, The Jack Armstrong Serial, Wilderness Road, Sea Hound, Dick Tracy, Superman, and News Reports with brief mentions of weather, time adjustments, and late corrections.
A fragmentary survey outlines radio segments including War mbs and Serenade features, with notes on sports and detective topics. The translated sketched schedule hints at varied programs and repeats across an east coast station, mentioning the NBC network.
Fragmented OCR text lists radio program items and times for Deen Samy Gabriel Raymond Henry G Geo Dale, Army, New The Mus News Va Newsree. shows, with various music, variety, and dramatic segments. The garbled lines suggest broadcast notes and program blocks rather than a coherent article.
Cornell University in Ithaca reports a surge in alumni donations over the last three years totaling $483,261, an all time high for a similar period. The most recent year brings in $182,275. Cumulative gifts over 34 years exceed seven million dollars.
Transfers include E E Mendenhall Jr to Patrick Hampton Ward for a lot on Dichway 77 and others, R B Terry to M C Connor for Meredith property lots 4-7, and church trusteeship by A E Alexander. Additional deeds cover William E Bayless to C Russell Cook, Eddie W Beck to HC Hawkins, Maggie Fowler to Beck, Lucy J Bryan to John W Bryan, J and Willis to J M White, Victoria Hoover Crouch to J M White, Effie L Bambalis to Daisy Ham, and Annie Ross to Cecil Burton.
A religious profile shows over 84 percent of Bulgaria’s 6 million residents belong to the Greek Orthodox Church, indicating the dominant faith in the population. The statistic highlights the prominence of Orthodoxy in Bulgarian society and cultural identity.
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