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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1943
Page
7
On the home front rumors about future rationing and credit slips for garments stir buying. Officials deny credit entitles delivery without coupons and urge prudent purchases to avoid outdated wardrobes amid wartime shortages. Repairs pricing, appliance parts ceilings, and bulb care also noted for housewives managing budgets.
Thomasville civil defense workers and police complete plans for a practice blackout this week. Chief E R Richardson urges full cooperation as factories join on signal. Residents must extinguish lights and avoid visible heat sources during the two minute long blast periods and the subsequent traffic halt.
Two Raleigh bills propose using state prison inmates for farm work to bolster food production during wartime. A senate measure would assign prisoners to state test farms with Agriculture Department approval. A house bill would allow private farm work during declared emergencies with certification and payment guarantees.
In Thomasville on Monday Judge Kyser presided in Judge Wilson’s absence. Fred Rudisell received a suspended judgment with conditions including paying $10 to cover court costs and $10 to his wife within 30 days. Martin Fine was convicted of assault and had judgment suspended on court costs. Raymond Clinard had a hearing on assault on a female. the prosecutor’s case was deemed frivolous and the witness was ordered to pay court costs.
Moscow dispatch reports Premier Stalin marking the 25th anniversary of the Red Army by praising its advances and criticizing the absence of a second front in Europe. He claims 4,000,000 Germans killed in 20 months and urges intensified strikes, guerilla warfare, and relentless pursuit to crush the enemy.
Thomasville police will start a drive to remove stray dogs and warn owners not to let dogs run at large. Nine dogs have been killed in four days with signs of rabies, with shootings authorized for any dogs at large under city ordinance.
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