North of the Railroad Reflections on a North Carolina Town
The Enterprise notes police Chief Friddle’s stance on a wedding reception incident and defends High Point as a town built by people from the wrong side of the tracks. It argues democracy and opportunity exist for laborers, immigrants, and small earners, urging equality across all districts north or south of the railroad.
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Associated Press
High Point NC
Friddle
Par
High Point
Ore
America
Emerywood
Clara Cox
David V. Senft
USNR
South Pacific
Senft
Future Strategy for World War II Ends in Two Years?
The piece argues Admiral Halsey overestimates 1943 as the end date and proposes a dual global offensive. It suggests striking Japan through China while Russia and Western Allies pressure Europe, to cut off Japan’s supply lines and force Pacific surrender, forecasting a two-year path to peace if Axis resistance remains manageable. It notes logistics, transportation limits, and the Dieppe setback.
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North Africa
Hitler
Europe
China
Japan
Japa
Pacific
East
Russia
U. S
Halsey
Citizens weigh rationing and loyalty in wartime talks
A collage of quotes from Mrs. C A Kirkman Mrs. S W Horne and locals on gasoline rationing hospital needs and patriotism. Leaders including N L Garner F D R and W L Mackenzie King are cited on war aims and postwar reconstruction and civic duty.
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Canada
W. L. Mackenzie King
Dominion
Peace and War White Paper claims and wartime blame
Burton Heath argues the State Department and Ambassador Grew bore no responsibility for Pearl Harbor and that the White Paper supports delayed war actions and warns against military negligence. It defends Roosevelt's stance, praises democracy, and frames the document as propaganda for neutrals and conquered nations. It urges tire checks and defends free speech amid wartime censorship.
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State Department
Tokyo
Joseph C. Grew
Pearl Harbor
Department
Hull
Grew
White
Navy awards 75.3 million contract for four-motor planes
A Navy contract worth 75 313 000 dollars was awarded to Consolidated for additional four motor long range scouting aircraft. The British Hurricane is noted to travel at 335 miles per hour.
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Navy
Navy Flier Profile and World War I Aviation History
A wartime feature outlines Navy aviation's past and present. It covers the early U S. naval air service in World War I, famous pilots, bomber and fighter planes, and the Dover Patrol. It also shows current training routines for cadets and Marine aviators and notes the aviation hymn.
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United States
France
USN
Kenneth W. Whiting
Navy
Dunkirk
St. Ingelvert
Autingues
Brest
Ile Tudy
Paimboeuf
Pauillac
Moutchie
Ireland
Queenstown
Behaven
Lough Foyle
Whiddy Island
Wexford
England
Eastleigh
Killingholme
Italy
Lake Bolsena
Porto Corsini
Pola
Alps
Adriatic Sea
U. S. Naval Aviation
Belgium
North Sea
Dover
David S. Ingalls
Europe
Atlantic
Marine Corps
Naval Aviation
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High Point Enterprise
R. B. Terry
H. A. Cecil
Mgr
D. A. Rawley
Robert Thompson
National
John B
Lexington Ave
N. Y. City
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Enterprise
High Point, North Carolina
USA
Huing
Far Eastern
United Nations
Dieppe
British Isles
United Nation
Tunisia
S. W. Horne
Archdale
N. L. Garner
Combe
F. L. Gunn
Peace-table Council
Abraham Lincoln
Guad Canal
Guinah
C. E. McCandless
President Roosevelt
William F. Halsey
Burton Heath
Roosevelt
OPA
New York
Winchell
Broadway
Walter Winchell
Lieut. Comdr
J. Clement Boyd
J.t
Curtiss “Helldivers
Vought-Sikorsky “Kingfishers
Mammoth Consolidated
Coronados
Chapel Hill
N. C
Athens
Galone City
St. Mary's
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