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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1946
Page
2
Delegates from global cooperatives and the American Federation of Labor wrap up sessions with a resolution urging member nations to act quickly to curb starvation by conserving oil and boosting grain output. Secretary-general Trygve Lie of Norway closes the first general assembly praising the forum as a democratic space for discussing major world issues.
A World Today piece notes Holland’s need for imported machinery and tools after German seizure. It cites about 300 million dollars in U.S. funds impounded for war money investigations, with hopes of releasing assets to restart purchasing. The prime minister praises Holland’s freedom of the press as essential to world peace.
The United States high commissioner’s office stated that President Truman has indicated his full approval of Commissioner Paul V. McNutt’s hands off policy in the Philippines election set for April 23.
At his death Leonardo Da Vinci left about 5000 pages of manuscripts covering ancient fables medieval philosophy studies of tides geology astronomy mathematics and a flying machine sketch among many topics.
Lt. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer arrived in Chungking for conferences with General Marshall and will return to Shanghai Monday after talks on war strategy and allied coordination in China.
Dr Foust headed the Greensboro State Normal and Industrial School department of pedagogy and served as acting president and then president from 1905 to 1934 overseeing the North Carolina College for Women and its 1931 consolidation with UNC He remained head with vice president title until retirement He was a life member of the NC E A Rotary club and a former deacon of First Presbyterian Church He married Sallie Price in 1892 and had two children Mary Foust Armstrong and Caroline McNeill plus siblings Thomas R Foust James A Foust Jessie White L Henk and Lettie Smith
Guilford County Realty transfers list multiple property deeds in High Point Township. Transfers include Glenn H. Causey and others selling two Bundy property lots to Roy and Lottie Royals, and other parcels on Centennial Avenue, Lincolnshire Lambland, Welch estate, Druid drive, and U S Highway 70.
Raleigh February 15 Certificates of incorporation were filed today with the secretary of state naming McLean Company of High Point to engage in textile acts with authorized capital stock of 100000 and subscribed stock of 3000 by Horace S Haworth Ruth Rondeau and Reese all of High Point NC.
Dr. Sanders cites state transcripts showing white delinquency cases rose 64 percent from 1939 to 1944 while Negro delinquency cases fell 20 percent over the same period. Data drawn from juvenile court records across North Carolina as part of a welfare institute study continuing through noon today.
The North Carolina unemployment compensation commission heard two days of evidence in Lexington to decide if milk haulers are covered by the act. Cable Dairy Products of Lexington argues haulers are independent operators who own equipment solicit patrons and act as self employed. Former Governor J M Broughton appeared for the North Carolina Dairy Products Association showing industry interest.
The United States will urge a thorough study of freedom of information as a priority for the UN Commission on Human Rights. Edward R. Stettinius Jr the U S delegation chief said in a telegram to Kent Cooper of the Associated Press. He noted that similar statements by Hugh Baillie and Wilbur Forest would also be presented before the Economic and Social Council.
Peron asserts a South American-wide charge of subversion funded by merchants. He accuses opponents of planning violence before the upcoming election and says his program would win within 48 hours by revolution if such an outbreak occurs.
Belgrade reports Marshal Tito assured U S Ambassador Patterson of immediate action after Monday’s incident when Yugoslavs seized the embassy. Embassy Secy Wille Fra delivered the protest note. Tito expected to respond formally later. Contents of the note not disclosed. protest cited anti American attitude by Yugoslav officials.
In Nurnberg the Soviet prosecutor presented evidence accusing Hans Frank of the massacre of 3,000,000 Jews while governor general of Poland. He argued Frank boasted posters announcing executions would be impractical due to lack of forests in Poland for lists of victims.
U S stocks edged higher with fractional gains after the administrations new wage price formula, led by giants like U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler and American Airlines. Cotton futures opened steady while dry goods showed lack of sales and textile ceilings lingered under liberal wage policy hopes. North Carolina and Washington move to bar tubercular marriages as world population grows about 20 million yearly.
New York stocks report notes Ford Theatre in Washington was dedicated February 12 as a national museum. The piece mentions business offices devoted to profiting from and managing contests.
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