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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1943
Page
6
Charles Medlin an 18 year old High Point youth now at the University of North Carolina will be cello soloist with the high school orchestra in its first concert of the season tomorrow afternoon at 4 o clock. The concert will be held in the senior high school auditorium and is free to the public.
Police arrested 35 year old James Parker of 1315 Furlough Street at about 6 15 am and charged him with operating a car intoxicated. Officers said lights from their car saved the driver from crashing into the Thissell Street abutment.
J W MacRae a 23 year old Negro from Asheboro was turned over to High Point police yesterday afternoon on charges of hit and run driving. He allegedly struck a car owned by Arthur Bunch on October 11 and was placed under a $300 bond.
Lawrence Whitaker, 29, was arrested yesterday afternoon under $500 bond after police charged him with receiving stolen goods a diamond ring valued at $50 from Grover Hardee a paratrooper at Camp Mackall.
Charlotte Central’s Wildcats head to Miami Florida on December 10 for a postseason game against Miami High School. Coach Vince Bradford confirms the Florida state champion team accepted the invitation to play in the matchup.
A Pennsylvania train from Massillon to Pittsburgh struck a car at a grade crossing killing Franklin L. Ralston his wife and Jean E. Fiber. The Liberty Limited rear ended the auto train, derailed two coaches, injuring others and prompting emergency transfers as fog hindered visibility.
The article suggests morale at its lowest toward winter's end and argues for an appeal to German reason. It discusses the possibility of invasion close to Germany or a Balkans strike with closer Anglo American and Russian coordination. It notes British forces in the Middle East and Yugoslavia, and contemplates a beachhead in southeast Europe for a spring drive despite weather and terrain limits.
RAF strikes further crippled Germanys transport system and idle trains at Potsdamer and Stettiner stations. In four November raids, three on Berlin, British bombers dropped over 2 000 long tons of bombs from about 100 aircraft. German bombs on England totaled 120 tons, mainly on the south.
Mostly cloudy and mild conditions across the region with a slight cooling in mountain areas tonight. Breezy to moderate winds persist as Sunday brings similar mild weather with minor temperature drops in the higher elevations.
Moscow reports that Marshal Stalin left the country during the war to meet with President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill at Teheran. Soviet press carried the Tass announcement with radio broadcasts and widespread discussion in the capital as Russians welcomed the news of the high level talks.
Sweden protested a German order to deport 1 200 Norwegian students and professors. Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop curtly told Sweden to refrain from interference in German affairs. The Stockholm government issued an urgent request to Berlin to cancel arrests and deportations, citing future Swedish German relations.
An editorial page note expresses deep gratitude to readers for aiding Navy Relief drives, supporting recruiting campaigns, and sharing stories of American effort at sea, in the air, and on the field of action. The signatory thanks the audience sincerely, with a name omitted by the editor.
In Chicago on December 4, the senior swimming team captured its 16th city prep title while the junior squad earned their 18th consecutive win. The report notes mixed success among swimmers and technical students amid a busy prep athletics scene.
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