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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1946
Page
3
W A Bivins discusses Einstein relativity and radar contact with the moon, noting radio signals can reflect off celestial bodies. He muses on space vastness, future radar uses, and peace through science, then transitions to thoughts on mortality and obituary duty, urging fewer unnecessary deaths and life's deeper questions.
Hollywood reports Ann Sheridan is back at Warner Brothers after nearly two years away. She talks about her role in The Sentence with Kent Smith, uses a real electrocardiograph on set, and reflects on contractual terms and the studio’s expectations.
Arthur Eggers a sheriff's clerk signed a confession to the decapitation slaying of his wife Dorothy. He said after an all night manhunt for the suspects the body was found and he admitted burning Dorothy's head and hands in the home incinerator. The report mixes unrelated agricultural trivia about carrots and US production.
In Chicago a National Farm Association poll of over 300 economists shows three-fourths favor plans for advance announced support prices with later adjustments or base farm income on total income rather to individual commodities. Only 8 percent support buying surpluses to prop up prices. Most favor food programs or direct payments to bridge gaps between support levels and market prices.
The Pennsylvania Railroad prepares to celebrate its 100th year of operation in 1946. The 249 mile Harrisburg to Pittsburgh backbone began as a single track to link Philadelphia tidewater with Pittsburgh trade, with early service in 1849 showing one passenger train daily each way and freight trains twice weekly.
The text explains that the Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the U S Constitution. It notes the amendments outline basic protections and specific limits on government power, forming a foundational set of rights for individuals.
The Supreme Court denied a New Jersey township’s bid to collect nearly 14 million dollars in taxes from Mrs Doris Duke Cromwell. Justice Douglas wrote the opinion with Justices Jackson and Murphy not participating. The case involved taxes on intangible personalty listed at 221,940,438 against Cromwell individually and as Duke Endowment trustee.
A cattle breeder exhibited the Durham Ox in England and Scotland in 1796. The steer weighed 3,024 pounds at age six, drawing praise in livestock circles.
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