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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1943
Page
14
The fragment notes Sir Walter Raleigh credited for presenting a mahogany table found in the wood he discovered for Queen Elizabeth's world. The sentence hints at a royal connection and a notable wooden artifact.
Republican leaders forecast winning the House and target 15 states to gain Senate control in 1945. They concede a tough fight in the Senate where 12 of 96 seats would yield a majority. Senator Taft names Arizona California Idaho Indiana Illinois Iowa Kentucky Nevada New Jersey New York Maryland Missouri Oklahoma Utah Washington as key contests.
Taft predicts Republicans will control the Senate after the 1946 elections pending Lafollette and the vice president votes. He asserts a reorganized party with committees led by Republicans could shift power, while Democrat Guffey concedes no seats and expects gains in Pennsylvania.
Dr. R. G. Gustavson, acting president of Colorado University, warned at CU’s Japanese language school that advanced bombs and poisonous gases could compel nations to seek peace or face annihilation. He described a “blueprint of hell” from current research and warned of bombs capable of destroying a city like London, with gas masks becoming ineffective against new chemical blends.
Fire broke out in Imperial's Bronx tavern. Patrons hurled water and beer to douse the flames until firefighters arrived and extinguished the blaze.
A self-styled clairvoyant alleges a woman was told to place dragon's blood sage fetida and a name in her shoes and burn them. Separate public notices announce estate administrations in Guilford County North Carolina and a dissolution of the Royal Cleaners partnership after Thomas J Heath's death with claims due by December 18 1944.
The report notes police headquarters cats facing petty and grand larceny and assault allegations as a light pre holiday incident. A four month old cat reportedly caught a rat, described as their first banquet preview.
The nursery gardens at Aalsmeer and Boskoop in Holland are famed for hedges clipped into chairs dogs ships anchors vases and spirals. The uniquely pruned hedges draw visitors to these two regions renowned for plant cultivation and garden artistry.
Camp Carson Colorado Major Byron N. Butler sent his blouse for minor repairs but the tailor produced a uniformed surprise with sergeant stripes. The incident drew attention to the error and highlighted military dress regulations.
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