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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1945
Page
5
Reports describe an underground conflict in caves tunnels forts and catacombs where fighting and civilian life persist. Civilians shelter work and resist in subterranean spaces, including sewers and guarded plants, illustrating war beneath the surface.
Dr. Clendenning explains fatigue is a frequent presenting symptom, with Dr. Allan’s 300 patient study showing 80 percent had no physical disorder. Nervous or lifestyle factors caused most fatigue. 20 percent had an underlying condition, mainly thyroid, diabetes, heart disease, or anemia, and treatment can relieve most causes.
Only four senators attended the Raleigh session today as lawmakers debated local and new matters. Present were Pen of Clay, Weathers of Cleve Rogers of Polk and Hodges Henderson, with the remainder absent.
A fragmented note suggests a dispute over occupation forces and a large number of servicemen in New York during the American Revolution. The exact figures and context are unclear.
Washington reports a broad speed-up in war contracting after a War Production Board request to place orders for 1945 as soon as possible. WPB Chairman J A Krug said steps would let manufacturers and contractors pull out the steps to reach the year's record production. Government contracts will require prime contractors to ensure prompt sub contracts and material orders to meet delivery schedules.
John A. Arey Extension dairy man at State College emphasizes prioritizing ample feed and water for dairy cows before addressing broader dairy production problems.
News notes list individuals from High Point and Archdale North Carolina in military training and indoctrination programs at San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center and Great Lakes Naval Training Center. Mentions Lt. Hedrick and Dennis Presnell, Joseph Coffield at Great Lakes, Coffield family birth at Camp Lejeune, and Pfc. Pete Culler’s return to Fort Monroe after furlough.
Roy M. Cook 21 of High Point North Carolina has reached Army Air Forces Redistribution Station No 2 in Miami Beach for reassignment after completing duty outside the United States. The B 24 Liberator gunner earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters after 35 missions in the European theater. Son of Mr and Mrs Roy M Cook of 1507 Tryon Street High Point he entered the Army in January 1943.
Sgt. Dilllard Byerly, son of Mrs. Lillian Byerly of High Point North Carolina, has been awarded the Combat Infantry Badge. He serves with the 12th Armored Division under Major General Roderick R. Allen and has overseas service of three months with the Seventh Army under Lieut General Alexander M. Patch.
James G. Majeskie has been promoted from Corporal to Sergeant and serves with a B-24 bomber group in Italy. The change reflects his new rank in active duties with the Allied air forces.
Pvt. Jesse P. Clodfelter son of P Clodfelter of this city completed training and graduated from the Army Air Forces training command. He received instruction in electronics and technical operations vital to maintaining fighting planes. Corporal Jack Smith 23 son of Roxie C. Smith Route 2 Liberty NC earned the Bronze Star with the Fifth Army front in Italy serving with the 361st Infantry Regiment 91st Powder River Division. A farm hand in civilian life he entered the army in October 1942.
Lt Gen Devers awards the Distinguished Service Cross posthumously to Captain Alexander M Patch son of Lt Gen Alexander Patch Jr commander of the Seventh Army. The ceremony at the Army group headquaters honors Capt Patch for his service and sacrifice in World War II.
The War Production Board announced possible reductions in current newsprint quotas for newspapers through the second quarter. A meeting of the newspaper industry advisory committee led publisher members to favor no change, but WPB cited an extremely tight supply of pulpwood products and rising military demand for nitrating pulp as key factors.
When not frozen in winter the Oder River remains navigable from Stettin to Ratibor in the Silesian uplands, enabling river traffic between these points during suitable seasons.
President Roosevelt designated March as Red Cross Month urging contributions to the 1945 Red Cross appeal. The proclamation, dated January 19, commends the organization for its wartime service and calls Americans to support the fund of 200000 dollars to aid relief and emergency efforts.
Hollywood reports the Screen Players Union instructs its about 3,000 extras to return to work after a one day strike. Studios had seen limited disruption but producers say production was not materially affected.
Anthropologists report a trend linking colder climates to narrower nose shapes across populations. The study notes consistent variations among groups and discusses possible evolutionary factors shaping facial features.
Athens report notes a military court sentenced three ELAS members to death for high treason and murder. Defendants admitted OPLA ties but defense said they acted as instruments of ELAS leaders. So far, five of six ELAS members tried have been condemned to death and one received ten years imprisonment. Five army officers sat as judges.
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