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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1951
Page
12
In Paris a weekend for lonely GIs remains costly as Eisenhower sets up European army HQ. Parisians and local businesses raise prices. a Fort Orly base doctor notes changes in spending, while couples cope with housing costs and shifting social life for US troops.
A garbled ad style summary claims Diamond Jim Brady faced stomach distress and ulcers. It touts a product named Udge Tablets as a fast acting remedy with broad testimonial claims and a money back offer, and urges readers to buy at Mann’s and other drug stores.
Tel Aviv reports a tight book market with scarce foreign currency for imports and limited access to the largest collection at the Jewish National and University Library. Booksellers say the monthly allocation is too small to meet demand for European and American titles. The library sits in the U.N. zone, cut off from the Israel controlled area by Arab-held territory.
During breaks in action American soldiers adapt to Korea’s harsh cold. Pfc Merrill H Small of New Plats New Jersey bathes in a concrete tub in an abandoned house while Pvt Glen Bursinter of Pinewood Minnesota shaves in a bombed out railroad station ruins.
In Korea near the Chosin Reservoir Corporal Malcolm R Long of the Seventh Marines and his comrade Arthur R Long share a foxhole with a third Marine who introduces himself as Ernest Long The unlikely meeting highlights a rare family moment amid hardship in the first Marine Division front lines.
Singapore report notes barbers thump necks after clipping and shaving and give massaging of neck and shoulders as a free service. The piece ends with the fact that the earth’s equatorial circumference is 24 902.39 miles.
The University Hour will air The Final Decision about James Henry Baugham Lafayette Escadrille ace and North Carolina hero born in 1901. Jim Heldman portrays Baugham with a cast including Mike Silver Al Compton Bill Zucker Ty Boyd. The program stems from UNC radio research in Raleigh and will be broadcast on 46 stations statewide.
A 100 year old Cree writing system devised by a Methodist missionary is used by most Cree speakers along Hudson Bay for over 3000 miles of shoreline. It has 14 signs with vowel variations and four extra forms for unusual sounds. The script features triangles and squares and can be learned in about 30 minutes.
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