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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1942
Page
4
A Return to Horse and Buggy Days Predicted
Americans face a wartime shift toward rationing and slower living as cars and tires may be scarce. The piece argues personal fitness and self reliance are essential, predicts a move to horse and buggy transport, and notes a broader push for home-centered self sufficiency and civilian defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crimea
Actubian
Indivi Tde
Girtie
Public divided on general sales tax poll results
Gallup poll shows 47 percent support a general sales tax, 46 percent oppose, seven percent undecided. Editors note mixed views and question accuracy as leaders push for revenue reform amid wartime pressure, while public sentiment contrasts regional hesitations and historic war opinions.
Why Not Synthetic Rubber Plant Here
A Chamber of Commerce suggestion proposes High Point as a site for a government-supported synthetic rubber plant. Petroleum would feed a producing unit nearby, transport eased by a county pipeline, and national self sufficiency in rubber is a priority. Though synthetic rubber costs about 50 percent more and is not a perfect substitute, it could act as a crisis fallback if East shipments falter. The piece urges Local study of locating a plant here to capitalize on available raw materials and strategic position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
Ways and Means
Gallupi
Chamber of Commerce
United States
High Point
Britain
Americans
Japan
France
Russia
Russa
Germany
Pearl Harbor
Wazis
British Isles
Ministers and editors rally for wartime thrift in Durham
The Goldsboro News Argus notes wartime caution in Durham with pastors riding bicycles for exercise and fuel savings. It quips editors may need to learn bike riding for the last edition, suggesting a communal effort to conserve resources during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Goldsboro
Durham
Doctor Uses Praise to Turn Firing into a Lesson
The Hubbard Hospital Clinic head Dr John C Hubbard at 1501 North east Eleventh Street Oklahoma City demonstrates a humane approach in dismissing a gossiping nurse. He praises her strengths, explains the reason for termination, and suggests future employment if needed, turning potential conflict into lasting loyalty within the staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Hubbard
Hubbard Hospital Clinic
Northeast
Eleventh Street
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Hubsaord
Dr. Hubbard
N¢Red
Brief, quip filled notes on war and society
A fragmented collection of slogans and quotes touching on gender norms, patriotism, crime, and military life. Notable phrases include praise for peace through struggle, a woman in an abusive assault context, the idea of “sweater girl” fashion linked to military approval, and comments on prostitution as a civilian issue.
Bond humor and wartime witticisms mix in this column
A collage of wartime quips from Walter Winchell and others touts bonds and defense. Jokes poke at Roosevelt stamps, denunciations of Hitler, and a running theater anecdote about a Kansas judge and a stubborn spectator. Bites of local chatter, letters, and showbiz gossip weave through a turbulent home front mood.
Broadway mischief and wartime quips flood a reader’s page
A collage of comic bits and wartime satire from Ogden Nash and others, including playful jabs at Broadway culture, Japanese courtesy, Aryan references, and a Kurusu plan, all amid a bustling column of quips and commentary.
Dr Wade Hampton Bynum Dies at 83 in Germanton North Carolina
The longtime physician and local figure Dr Wade Hampton Bynum died peacefully at his Germanton home at age 83. Surviving relatives include sister Mrs J L Hill of Greensboro and he was brother to late Judge William Preaton Bynum of Greensboro. A native of McDowell County, he trained at the University of North Carolina and the Medical College of Virginia and spent years tending to the sick with devotion and wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Hampton Bynum
North Carolina
Withal
Germanton
Forsyth-Stokes
Stokes
Forsyth
Greensboro
Dirs
J. L. Hill
Bynum
William Preaton Bynum
Bynon
Carolinas
South Carolina
Wade Hampton
McDowell County
Town Fork Creek
Stokes County
University of North Carolina
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Proving All Is Not Quiet on the Potomac
Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt and industry facing a rapid shift to war production. Knudsen of OPM cites Germany’s plant conversion flaws, while U.S. efforts focus on direct subcontracting and avoiding fragmented control. Also covered are Nazi-lists evasion via Latin American firms, tire retreading bottlenecks, and a wartime observation on labor shifts and fuel shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William S. Knudsen
OPM
General Motors
Germany
Brandenburg
Weisbad
Brusselsheim
Knudsén
Tolan
Defense
Ington
Knudsen
United States
Mexico
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