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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1943
Page
5
A casual column by W A Bivins reflects on waking early for work and a run of minor misfortunes with the typewriter. It blends personal anecdotes about sleep, bus trips, and a note on avoiding superstition during forays to church and street life.
WEEDS stands for Women's Emergency Engineering Drafting Society formed at the Illinois Institute of Technology. This item notes the group's creation and purpose as a wartime auxiliary.
The report lists multiple 1940s era college football and military base games with scores including Georgia Tech 53 over Auburn 21 Duke 60 over NC State 47 North Carolina 32 over Wake Forest 31 Alabama 41 over Kentucky 32 Washington and Lee 53 over Lynchburg College 37 Navali Air Norfolk 65 over North Carolina Naval Pre-Flight 35 Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 43 over Union College 40 Berea 58 over Transylvania 3 LSU 101 over Camp Livingston 38 Mississippi 49 over Vanderbilt 44 Hampton Institute 45 over Dover State 31 Loyola 73 over Key Field 63 Camp Wheeler 47 over Georgia 37 Appalachian 59 over Catawba 31 Western Carolina Teachers 46 over High Point 32 Blytheville Army Base cancelled.
Light weight contender Bob Montgomery is on friendly terms with Connie Mack and may join Philadelphia Athletics practice when in town. This connection highlights cross sport camaraderie as Montgomery nears championship contention.
Private Paul Coderre of the 907th Guard Squadron stationed at Chanute Field boasts a fighting family. He hails from Worcester Massachusetts and has thirty three cousins serving in Canadian armed forces plus seven in U S military.
Fort Bragg's induction station became a Joint Army Navy Induction center today. It will process new personnel for the army navy marine corps and coast guard. The post also serves as the center for North Carolina WAAC recounting and induction.
The rider flees a ghost at the cemetery then returns to find a white shirt fluttering in the wind, later explained as a neighbor’s washing. The passage ends with a critique of newspaper perfection and a call for paragon examples amid ribbing.
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Local notes report the Kearns Building at 146 South Main Street being remodeled for Max Friedman owner of the Fashion Shop. A Raleigh motorcade of 11 autos and 45 people departed for a citizens meeting urging NC General Assembly to protect state schools.
The article outlines who must file a federal income tax return based on gross income. It details single and married filing statuses, joint returns, and exemptions, noting both spouses may file jointly or separately with rules governing allocation of income and exemptions. It also states high officials are not exempt from filing.
WHITEVILLE February 1 four men from Tabor City Bill Bruton Lacy Todd Belton Coleman and Hubert Watts await trial in superior court on charges connected to the November 8 slaying of A C Baldwin a 39 year old Tabor City merchant. Jailor Rozier Williams said Watts cut his throat with a safety razor yesterday but did not seriously injure himself and would likely appear in court.
The state office of civilian defense announces two day training courses for bomb reconnaissance agents in February. Sessions run in Raleigh February 4 5 Rocky Mount February 8 9 Kinston February 11 12 Fayetteville February 15 16 and Morehead City February 18 19.
The text explains exemptions and refundable income rules for Form 1040A. It states that individuals with gross income not exceeding 3000 dollars from salary, dividends, interest, or annuities may use Simplified Return. Married couples may file separately or jointly on 1040A if each or combined income stays within the 3000 dollar limit. A taxpayer cannot file Simplified Return if the other spouse files Form 1040.
Bill Jeffers U S Rubber Administrator earns headlines by publicly clashing with Army and Navy expeditors over war production priorities. The ex president of the Union Pacific Railway defends valve and rubber output, arguing three musts escorts vessels high octane fuel and synthetic rubber can be met without delays. His blunt talk wins praise from the public but irks Washington officials.
Karen and Margit sneak to the doctor as Karl or Mortensen lurking at Trollness threatens. In a tense scene at Dr Stensgaard’s office Karen admits she is pregnant, while her father Karl confronts the truth about the skis and danger closes in.
Chicago report notes Ted Williams led the American League batting title for the second straight year with a .485 average in 33 at bats under floodlights while his day games stood at .348. Joe DiMaggio hit .395 in 43 night games and .296 in day games for the Yankees.
New York reports former major league outfielder Leslie Mann has enlisted for war work with the United Service Organizations. He will direct a mobile club along the southeastern seaboard, after previously serving as YMCA athletic director at Camp Logan during World War I.
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