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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1942
Page
6
J Braken Lee conceded the election to Rep Walter K Granger by 279 votes and sent a Christmas gift letter to his opponent. He ruled out a recount and accepted the result in a quiet end to the contest.
In a Cleveland memory the writer recalls a bridge hand where a spade opening yielded 13 tricks for North and South, a near miss had the opponent opened diamonds. The spade king lead allowed declarer to cash clubs and keep all five hearts in dummy, with East unable to hold both the heart stopper and the ace of diamonds.
Census data show that about 52 percent of Negro births are supervised by midwives, under 23 percent occur in hospitals, while white births see 3.4 percent by midwives and 55 percent in hospitals. The 1940 census notes the 1930s marked the first decade with immigration not driving population changes, with emigration exceeding immigration.
Ben Sive of a sporting goods store in Elkhart said a young man in a soldiers uniform bought a utility kit with a $20 check and later returned claiming change for $10. The check proved fraudulent. The same piece notes cities with 25 000 plus populations grew five percent last decade, below the national seven percent rise.
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