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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1943
Page
12
Dr. Adrian Gibbs recalls Uncle John's selective eating and his own changing tastes. A reflection on how meals influence behavior from prison riots to marriages, noting a Detroit study showing 67 percent of men prefer meat while 35 percent of women favor dairy and fruit. regional and personal differences emerge in dietary choices.
Nine year old Patsy Gill of North Philadelphia learns her soldier father Corporal James A. Gill is praised by a friendly Australian girl. Phyl Walton, seven, writes from Australia after meeting Gill in a Woolworth store and shares hopes of meeting Patsy someday despite distant war fronts.
The excerpt lists quantities of beef lamb and fats for meals, noting Mrs Pretty Smart plans four dinners with no points left for others, and Mrs Not So Clever stocks enough meat for seven dinners two breakfasts plus leftovers and three lunches for two people, illustrating contrasting shopping habits.
Mrs. Smart uses Budget A to supply almost twice as much protein and iron as Budget B. The chart warns shortages cause fatigue and stunted growth, while Budget A highlights Vitamin A thiamine and riboflavin. Two recipes for smarter meals with Wilson's BV are promised next week.
London dispatch reports Roosevelt and Churchill aligning with Chiang Kai-shek to defeat Japan and pressing for coordinated blows with Stalin to crush Germany first. Cairo talks reportedly foretell a Pacific postwar plan, with postwar China recovery, possible rapid Western Front invasion, and broad territorial arrangements across Asia and the Pacific.
A wartime briefing explains Teller anti tank and jumping mines, booby trap methods, and countermeasures. It notes how careful soldiers probe ground with bayonets, use mine detectors, and beware delayed action bombs and hidden triggers. It cites German tricks like wired grenades and a photographed hitler image wired to an explosion.
Pearl Harbor report describes Nimitz's first hand look at Tarawa after the landing. He notes Japanese fortifications across the Gilbert Island stronghold show the enemy can convert captured isles into death traps. He praises Japanese training and resolve while promising further pressure.
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