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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1941

Page

2

US Navy Plans in Pacific China Aid Debate

Military discussions focus on Japan relations and routes between Japan and South America. Reports say lend lease may aid Pacific route improvements though officials avoid confirming aid beyond China. General Arnold cites aerial safeguards in the north Pacific with bases at Fairbanks Anchorage Metlakata Yakutat Nome and new barns. Ten flying fields in the Aleutians are under Civil Aeronautics Authority direction for defense of Dutch Harbor along with expanded naval and naval air bases at Kodiak and Sitka.

Japan South America Teiyo Nippon Pacific China South Pacific Henry H. Arnold Army Air Forces North Pacific War Department Nome Aleutian Islands Asiatic Continent Civil Aeronautics Authority Army Navy Dutch Harbor Kodiak Sitka

Senate to take up Ball labor bill Thursday

Senate plans consideration of a Ball bill in Labor Committee that would establish voluntary conciliation and mediation machinery and bar an employer from establishing a union shop during a strike. A weather note says lightning often stops as rain falls, rain conducting electricity to earth.

Senate Ball Labor Committee

Russian counterattack drives Nazis back across southern front

Russian forces claim major gains against Germany with advances toward Taganrog and Rostov, forcing retreat and air support activity as Field Marshal Von Kleist moves headquarters. Soviet communiqués describe recaptured villages near Moscow and stern government warnings against retreat.

Taganrog Roslav Mariupul Ewald von Kleist Mariupol CBS Donets Stalino Rostov Moscow Rea Semeon ‘Vimoshenko Ewald von Kivist Rostiv Roastov Roster von Kicist Timoshenko Berlin Stalinogorsk

Blocking backs shine as first all conference backfield picks

ASSOCIATED press notes that for the first time in years blocking backs dominate the first three all conf backfields. Gude of Vander bulks and Jenkins of Vanderbilt highlighted backs with Sinkwich of Georgia Nelson of Alabama at halfback and Hapes of Mississippi at fullback. Cheatham of Alabama and Walter McDonald of Tulane named in second team. Curt Kimsey of Georgia on third. Three of 1910s juniors Rast Gude Nelson repeat in 1931. Havious of Mississippi yields to Merle Hapes in Rebel H backfield. Every man a star in first team backfield.

Jack Jenkins Vanderbilt Sinkwich Georgia Nelson Alabama Mierle Hapes Mississippi Lloyd Cheatham Walter McDonald Tulane Curt Kimsey Rast, Gude Jimmy Nelson Junie Havious Rebels Merle Hapes

Weather North Carolina Outlook With Coastal Details

Partly cloudy conditions prevail across North Carolina with a cooler Tuesday on the way for the northeast portion tonight. Prawns note in Hatteras and Jacksonville as moderate northeast winds ease to a partly cloudy outlook with showers in the extreme south portion. Block Island to Hatteras experiences moderate easterly winds shifting to southeast and south in the northern portion.

North Carolina Nan Hatteras Jacksonvile Block Island

Congressman accused of soliciting ads for Democratic National Press

A congressman faces charges over soliciting广告 at 300 dollars per page for the Democratic National Press. The letterhead names Jay Gladwin as managing editor with Washington offices. Gladwin denies party ties, saying the publication aims to reflect Democratic opinion nationwide.

Democratic National Press al Capone Jay Gladwin Washington Jones Fim Gladwin Democratic Party Nail Gledwin Detroit

Man Victim Identified As James Hawk In Plant Fire

Fire at a Philadelphia plant left all but one telephone line out and claimed a yardman named James Hawk. Five workers remained in critical condition: Ed Cleveland John Ferguson F H Kirk C J Steigner and H Decolbert.

James Hawk Ed Cleveland John Ferguson F. H. Kirk C. J. Steigner H. Decolbert

Germany zone map shows three fronts in desert war

A London sourced update outlines three main British defined zones in the Tobruk, Halfaya to Sidi Omar, and Gialo fronts. The RAF says it achieved air superiority with three Axis planes shot down and extensive damage to enemy columns and coastal supply lines. one British unit reports a garrison sally and a counterattack success in the Rezegh sector.

London Ed Duda Rezegh Tobruk Halfaya Hellfire Pass Sidi Omar Gialo Gulf of Sirte RAF Britain theAxis

Army orders urge rapid return of citizens abroad

U S Army calls citizens home quickly and warns Americans in Thailand to be ready to depart. In Hong Kong British troops retreat to barracks and navy personnel stand by as the colony enters an advanced state of preparedness after a three day defense test. A Reuters dispatch from Singapore reports a state of emergency and mobilization of volunteers in the Singapore naval reserve and the Malay volunteer air force.

Thailand Hongkong Reuters Singapore Singapore Naval Reserve

Japanese diplomats in talks with Hull aide amid no reply yet

Kurusu and Nomura said they only revisited parts of their prior discussions with Hull as State Department officials noted the Japanese reply to Hull's document had not yet arrived but is expected soon. They avoided committing to a final answer and hinted at ongoing clarifications of the U.S. position on Far Eastern questions.

Hull Kkurusu Nomura State Department Mull Kurusu United States Hi‘eki Tojo East Asia Tojo Toyoe Thailand Hull Kurusay Ney

Sixteen Ears of Corn Exhibit At The Enterprise

Mrs. C. F. Morton of Sophia route 1 brought to The Enterprise a display of sixteen well formed ears of corn from the Morton farm. The ears were discovered two weeks ago prompting local interest. The Trinity high school senior class with Superintendent Frank D. McLeod attended services by Dr. Stanley E. Jones at Main Street Methodist Church in Thomasville this morning, aimed at students.

Enterprise Newsroom C. F. Morton Sophia Route 1 Morton Jones Trinity High School Frank D. McLeod Stanley E. Jones Main Street Thomasville

Petain and Hitler Reported Meeting in Occupied France

Spanish diplomatic circles said Adolf Hitler and Marshal Petain met today in Orleans, with possible attendance by Otto Abetz Fernand de Brinon Joachim von Ribbentrop and Admiral Jean Darlan. No confirmation from Vichy or Berlin and no details on meeting length or topics.

Madrid Adolf Hitler Marshal Petain Orleans France Vichy Berlin Petain Otto Abetz Fernand de Brinon Paris Joachim von Ribbentrop Jean Darlan

Bitter Cold Spreads Across New England on December 1

Massachusetts towns endure frigid dawn as Maine reports five to six below zero. Caribou Presque Isle record winter conditions with subzero readings. Boston sees flurries while readings across New England range from 10 to 24 degrees above.

Boston Maine Millinocket Caribou Presque Tste Greenville Rumford Portland Burlington Concord N.ee Providence R. L Hartford Conn New Haven

Senator Adams Dies at 66 in Washington Home

Senator Adams of Corp. district dies at 66 from a heart attack. He had been confined to his bed at his Wardman Park apartment hotel since suffering a heart attack Tuesday night, dying shortly before 4 a.m. today.

Washington Adams D-Corp Wardman Park

Asia war fears rise as Tojo vows purge of Western influence

Premier Tojo declares Japan will purge American and British influence from East Asia, while Tokyo warns the China affair has become part of a world war. Hong Kong readies forces, the Philippines fears, and Britain shuttles more naval reinforcements toward the region amid a Southeast Asia emergency.

Kamisu Flo Far East Roosevelt Hull Crain Hideki Tojo Japan East Asia Tokye Shigeichi Koga China Hongkong Phillipines Thailand Freren Indo-China Burma Britain Singapore

N C Seniors Accept Bids For Carolinas Bowl

Five Carolina seniors led by Dunkle and Sieck accepted invitations to play in the Carolinas Bowl at Greenville North Carolina. North Carolina All-Stars, coached by Ray Wolf, will face South Carolina in a Lions Club charity game. Other Tar Heels include Novell Faircloth and Richardson, known for strong play this season.

Chapel Pull Doe Carolina Harry Dunkle Dick Sieck Greenville N. C Ray Wolf North Carolina All-Stars South Carolina Stu Richardson Dunkle Sieck Faircloth Tar Heels Fordham Duke Rams Dukes Nowell Richardson

Hamburg Blasted by Royal Air Force Raid

London reports 150 tons of bombs on Hamburg and other northwestern German targets last night. The raid, RAFs 84th visit to Hamburg, caused large fires and cost twenty British planes, with low level attacks injuring shipping off the Dutch coast and sinking at least one tanker.

London Hamburg RAF Emden Bremerhaven Wildelshaven Kiel Lubeck Germany Air Ministry

Engineer and fireman killed as boiler explodes near Clinton

Clinton South Carolina December 1 engineer R W Fuller was killed instantly and fireman P L Hannah fatally injured when the boiler of a Seaboard Air Line freight engine exploded near here Brakeman Elmer R Southard was present at the scene and reports indicate the accident occurred during routine operations.

Clinton S. C R. W. Fuller P. L. Hannah Seaboard Air Line Elmer R. Southard

Governor Seeks Pay Raise for State Employees

Governor Broughton orders Budget Bureau chief to find a method to lift wages for departmental workers earning under 100 dollars a month urging action due to rising living costs. He notes teachers’ incomes and potential use of emergency funds, while prioritizing low paid departmental and institutional staff.

Bob Thompson Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh Broughton R. G. Deyton Budget Bureau Council of State Capitol Square

New York Stocks Face Mixed Day After News Bids

The New York market opened higher on a fairly good news budget but the rally was weak and selective. Prices hardened early amid slow dealings, then weak spots appeared and activity slackened into the fourth hour. Sentiment improved slightly on reports of Nazi reverses in Russia, Japan seeking continuation of Washington talks, and hopes for quick railway wage settlement. Tax selling and labor concerns remained headwinds as bonds and commodities moved indecisively.

New York Russia Japan Washington

Wreck on Ful ler Siding Damages Train and Claims Fireman

An explosion on Fuller siding near the town derailed about a dozen cars of extra No. 357 traveling from Abbeyville to Monroe North Carolina. Conductor S F Reese and flagman H S Hagan escaped injury while the fireman died shortly after the wreck. Wrecking trains hurried to the scene. cleanup expected to take seven or eight hours.

S. F. Reese H. S. Hagan Fuller Siding Abbeyville Monroe N. C

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