German Propaganda Blunted By Reverses In Europe
Lisbon report notes German propaganda shifts as German setbacks mount. Allies gain influence in Portugal Sweden and Switzerland with increased British and American media. Censorship eases for newsreels and films while defense works are stressed to justify Nazi defeats in Russia and bolster resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Werner
Lisbon
Adolf Hitler
Corman
Ae Nance
Pariser Zeitung
Scharnhorst
Berlin
RAF
European
Russia
Voelkischerter
Deutsche Allegemeine Zeitung
Italy
Turkey Guards the Gate Up
Features geography that places pro Allied Turkey at the center of a global conflict. Bridges two continents, with land and waters rich in tactical options. The pictures tell of a nation where East meets West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Johnson Warns of Rising Illicit Coupon Traffic
T S Johnson director of the Raleigh district warns East North Carolina war price officials to curb coupon handling amid reports of growing illicit currency for gasoline and foods. He notes organized groups roaming opportunities to steal and distribute coupons.
Clark Gable Hurt in Automobile Collision
Army Air Forces Capt. Clark Gable, famed actor, escaped injury after a boulevard stop accident in Los Angeles. The war worker's car struck the rear of his vehicle. the other occupants were hospitalized, but Gable required no treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gable
Los Angeles
Army Air Forces
Clark Gable
France
Germany
Penetro Cold Relief Ad From Earlier Era
An old newspaper ad touts overnight care for colds with mutton suet as the base and medicated formula. It promotes Penetro as a modern improvement and offers a 250 double supply for 35c with rubbing to ease coughs muscle aches and discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eenane
Various Community Groups Report Meetings and Events
Local groups announce meetings at Jan 10 13 and 18 with youth programs PTA post panel and mission circles. The Southernaires concert at William Penn High School benefits the Negro Youth Center and a memorial room. junior popularity contest entry details and prize. youth center activities and adult club meetings. multiple personal notices and upcoming Elks and NAACP gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark Methodist Church
Bynum
Elizabeth Eccles
Helen Curry
Virginia Baldwin
Yvonne Parker
Tommy Owens
Sally Jean Walker
Shirley Wylie
Jacqueline Haizlip
J. 1
L. S. Merritt
Ager Gumbly
Wm. Penn High School Pta
NBC
William Penn High School
Yadsent Club
Negro Youth Center
High Point Memorial of Southernaires
Mattie Saunders
Daniel Brooks
Georgiannna Hairston
High Point Memorial Hospital
Virginia Perry
Augusta Perry Jackson
H. B. Perry
Monroe
N. C
Jackson
USC Center
Os ’R. Pta
Wm. Penn Pta
American Legion
Daniel Center
NAACP
Haizupe Chapel
Turkey Leaders and the Three Key Figures in Wartime Politics
The article profiles President Ismet Inonu and Prime Minister Sukru Saracoglu as Westernization advocates shaping neutrality in World War I era Turkey. It highlights foreign minister Numan Menemenoglu born in 1884, his 1923 premiership, 1938 presidency, and 1942 foreign minister role, plus Saracoglu’s background and roles. It also notes Turkey's military potential and the Yavuz battleship, and mentions the Churchill-Inonu conference in Adana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ismet Inonu
Sukru Saracoglu
Palestine
Ataturk
Party
Soviet Union
Saracoglu
Odemis
Lausanne
Turkey as a Balkan doorpost in World War II balance
The piece outlines Turkey’s strategic position between Allies and Axis, noting Constantinople/Istanbul’s airfields and Dardanelles as leverage for potential Allied operations toward Greece, Crete, and the Black Sea. It cites proximity to Ploesti, Roma, Sofia, Bucharest, and fuel routes, plus Turkey’s oil and chromium exports and wartime treaties affecting alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Crossrards
Dardanelles
Balkan
Greece
Hitler
Thrace
Mediterranean
Iran
Iraq
Bulorekisehir
Ploesti
Romania
Sofia
Bucharest
Ismir
Aegean Sea
Italy
Crete
Rhodes
Dodecanese
Russia
Istanbul
Odessa
Sebastopol
Red Sea
Black Sea
Bal
Time and Nature Heal Endocrine Misconceptions
In Dr. Richard Wagner view many so called endocrine remedies are unnecessary. He cites tests showing most cases reflect normal development and transient factors. Time heals most cases and cautious observation often suffices before endocrine treatment is used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pccents
Gainsborough
Richard Wagner
Boston
Wagner
Dickens
Pickwick Papers
I. R
Slavs Fight German Offensive Across Bosnia and Balkans
Yugoslav partisan headquarters report heavy fighting in western and central Bosnia to disrupt a five pronged German drive. The communique notes Chetnik setback in Serbia and battles in Macedonia with German and Bulgarian forces. Bulgarian losses and prisoner captures are claimed, with over 70 Germans killed in Slovenia and ongoing attacks in Bosnia Montenegro and Hercegovina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Josip Broz
Tito
Bosnia
Banja Luka
Serbia
Macedonia
Bulgaria
Slovenia
Montenegro
Hercegovina
Urine Question Prompts Medical Debate
A brief inquiry asks whether urine can be used as an answer in a medical or forensic context. Experts weigh diagnostic value guidelines and ethical considerations in reporting results.
Directors reelected at Wachovia Bank annual meeting
The Wachovia Bank & Trust Company local director meeting in Winston-Salem reelected all officers with W ic Idol as vice president. J E Millis joined the board and a semiannual officer election of the American Business Club named Walter Crissman president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wachovia Bank & Trust Company
Wington-Salem
W Ic. Idol
J. E. Millis
American Business Club
Walter Crissman
Hunchback of Notre Dame to Open in North Carolina
Twenty years ago in January 1974 High Point prepared for North Carolina's first exhibit of Universal's Hunchback of Notre Dame in New York. Other notes include stockholders approving a dividend at Atlantic Insurance Realty and personal notices from Greensboro and Winston-Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Circle
Missionary Circle No. 1
First Baptist Church
C . Parham
Underhill Ave
Andrs
Charlie Stewart
John Pennington
Leonard McRae
Charlie Adderton
O. E F. Simmons
Thomas Caldwell
Carrie Smith
Armeta Byrd
W. F. Elliott
Mary Bright
Ke Phifer
Belen Hines
Shumaas
Vrrer
Lela Ward
Smock
Lena Elliott
Atlantic City
Heary
E. Washington Street
Conceneey
Willing Girls Club
Jaine Haizlip
Vail Street
Vera Grn
Jacqueline Haizlip
Katie Kardson
Barbara Gripper
Katherine Reese
Pastor's Aid Circle
Sidney Anderson
Kivett Drive
Lottie Legrand
Fleeta Woodruff
Roosevelt McCain
Floyd Phipher
McDonnell
Hattie Davis
Eunice Tillman
Bessie Gillis
Odessa Davis
Notre Dame
Universal
High Point Direct
New York
North Carolina
Lantic Insurance & Realty Pany
Little International Army Of Mountain Fighters
In the Fifth Army sector in Italy on January 7, an American Canadian mountain force drives Germans from multiple objectives in difficult Apennine terrain. The unit, nicknamed the International Army, relies on mule packs and pack boards to move supplies while aiding civilians and pushing through frozen, rugged passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehead Wwnee Fifth Army
Italy
Apennines
Mountaghters
International Army
Fifth Army
Terr
Cis
Tony Doarte
Ri Calif
Doate Eee Gnas
W. Bunton
Anchorage
Pangling
Mecca
Bunton
Oeae
T Heights
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Bosphorus
Ankars
Aegean
Black Seas
Ankara
Rumania
Creted
Ussr
Levant
Cyprus
Balkans
Johnson
Girl Scout Leaders
Public Library
Wan Penn
Lula Miller
Baltimore, Md
Inonu
National Assembly
Smyrna
Im Antica
Menemencioglu
Department
Adana
Stalin
Moscow
Caucasus
Nile
Rommel
Africa
Cairo
Roosevelt
Britain
Logan Clendening, M. D
George Ade
Clendening
William C. Bullitt
High Point
Board of Stewards
G. G. Dickson
Greensboro
Joe Morton
Clary
Bali
H.C. Barthmaier
Raleigh
Kxetner
Winston-Salem
D. Lowe
Squire J. M. Vis
Board of Trust of State Sanitorium
L. MecBrayer
P. P. McCain
McBrayer
Louisiana
Constitutional League of Erica
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
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