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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1943
Page
4
The article notes Flynn withdrew from minister to Australia, provoking partisan and reform-minded debate. It argues the Senate rejected an unqualified nomination, reflecting a check on executive power during wartime. It contrasts views on strong government versus dictatorial war powers, praising Senate scrutiny.
The piece notes German submarine production outpacing Allied losses, with 1,000,000 tons sunk in a month despite 10,000,000 tons of new ships. It stresses extended supply lines, global troop deployments, and Karl Doenitz’s rise as grand admiral, urging patience and American ingenuity to win the war.
A Northern paper notes Raleigh born W A Wayne played for Wake Forest then Trinity upending Vermont in a later game and Asheville youth Chakales crossed Wake Forest to attend one class then played Louisburg before returning to Asheville. The piece examines era practices and travel in early college football.
A collage of local voices on wartime issues and relief efforts includes calls to withdraw a controversial name from public view, support for the Victory Book Campaign, gas rationing stance, and praise for infantile paralysis fundraising. Contributors discuss bandages production, Arab experiences in Africa, and coast guard duties, ending with a Dallas patrolman noting nine babies delivered in eight years on duty.
Burton Heath argues rationing follows shortages not causes them and frames democracy as equal sacrifice. He contrasts voluntary restraint with conscription and notes parallels to home front sharing. He cites submarine successes and a massive Liberator bomber concept from Tom Girdler aimed at rapid global supply.
A set of disparate historical notes covers events from the 1886 destruction of New Zealand terraces by a volcano to a discarded tractor yielding scrap for 580 machine guns. It notes England’s 1941 male death rate below 1939, US fathers averaging 32 at birth, and many American Indian tribes lacking timekeeping or writing systems.
The passage cites Jeremiah 9 23 and Ruskin’s reflection that pride leads to great mistakes. It presents a moral contrast between wisdom wealth and power, urging humility over boasting. The excerpt frames pride as the root of errors across life.
The piece surveys Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt as a top film and lauds Margaret OBrien's stage and screen performances while sampling radio programs, magazines, and book critics of the week. It notes earlier personnel and public figures and mocks some propaganda entertainment from the era.
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