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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1944
Page
9
Dr. George L. Zundel of Pennsylvania State College exchanged a scientific paper for $1 in Chinese stamps from Dr. Lee Ling of Nanking University. The stamps are valued at 37 cents in U.S. money.
Raleigh July 27 Establish of a branch of the United States Bureau of Mines at State May have considerable impact on development of North Carolina mineral deposits. Local support attributed to state action and Rep Harold Cooley. Iron manganese and tungsten found. pilot plant near Salisbury proposed.
The Young Democrats of America draft a national program to be submitted to National Chairman Robert E. Hannegan. A committee led by Joseph J. Yosko prepares a four nation meeting in St. Louis and Kansas City by September with plans to have Harry S. Truman address the gathering.
A humorous Ruston, Louisiana reminiscence recounts a wartime era banquet invitation. The narrator, a journalist, wrestles with a shrunken tuxedo and a wife’s oversized dress as they attend a state convention dinner, delivering a playful social snapshot.
Miss Redding and Miss Woollen tied for first in the Ladies Medal Play Handicap at Emerywood. Shirley Redding shot 92 and Miss Woollen 94 to win low gross and net honors went to Nancy Woollen with 77 net on 94. Saturday features a blind bogey men’s event at Emerywood.
Radio schedule detailing 6:30 to 2:00 am Eastern War Time programs across networks CBS and Blue, including Just Plain Bill, The Jack Armstrong Serial, Captain Tim Healy's Story, World War via Broadcast, and Bing Crosby’s Music Hall with numerous serials, dramas, news briefs, and musical performances.
AP highlights include Tea Darren of the Braves and Prank McCormick of the Reds. Barrett limited Cincinnati to seven hits and one earned run in a 9-2 opener. McCormick had a triple and two singles with two RBIs and two steals in the 4-5 nightcap win. Alley Donald led the Yankees past Cleveland 6-3 boosting his record against the Indians to 12-1. Cavarretta powered the Cubs with a 1 6-hit effort in a 4-1 win over Brooklyn. Litwhiler sparked the Cards with a three-run pinch homer and the winning run in a 10th inning 8-6 victory over the Phillies. Ostermueller earned his eighth win with a ninth-inning RBI single sealing the Pirates 6-5 win over the Giants. Hayworth homered for the Browns in a 4-2 win over Philadelphia. Tresh collected three hits in the White Sox 4-3 win over Washington driving in the tying run in the ninth.
Shelby's Legion Juniors beat Whiteville 8 to 5 to take a 2-1 lead in the east-west series. The fourth game is set for tonight. The regional winner then faces Albemarle for the state title after Albemarle swept Greensboro 12 to 4 to reach finals.
The War Department announced the Silver Star for 1st Lt John S Flowe of Fayetteville. At New Georgia Solomons Islands on August 11 1943 he organized and led a group of infantrymen under heavy enemy fire to supply ammunition for a newly won position during a critical combat phase.
Newark 7 Rochester 4 Buffalo 2 Jersey City 1 1. American Association All-Stars 18 Milwaukee 0. Southern Association Nashville 3 Mobile 5 Chattanooga 1 Atlanta 8. Only games scheduled.
Honolulu report notes Joe DiMaggio, now with the 7th Army Air Forces, atop the Hawaii League batting with a .441 average after 34 at bats in the third round. The former Yankees star headlines the league leaders in Hawaii.
London report outlines Otto von Habsburg 31, son of Karl and Empress Zita, trained to govern and poised to claim the throne of Austria or Hungary. Observing 15 years of European events, he notes Hitler’s rise and aims for broad approval after such regime’s fall. He has sought U.S. permission to pursue regal aims.
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