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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1941

Page

5

Wake Forest Graduation Address Highlights Bailey View

Wake Forest June 3 Senate Josiah Bailey warned that peace costs must not trample inalienable rights and urged against totalitarianism. He spoke at a commencement where 188 graduates received diplomas, with honorary degrees awarded to Governor Broughton Col Harrels on and Dr Henry Hudson McMillan of Wagram for service and mission work.

Wake Forest Josiah Bailey United States Governor Broughton J. W. Harrelson N. C. State College

Don't Take Freedom as Granted Loudon

Dr Alexander Loudon urged Americans not to take freedom and democracy for granted at a Duke University commencement address. He warned liberty requires daily vigilance against forces seeking to destroy it. Dr Robert L Flowers was formally inducted as president after the address as Governor Broughton congratulated 750 graduates.

Durham Alexander Loudon United States Netherlands Duke University Robert L. Flowers Broughton

London Docks Central to England’s Trade

London’s docks form a 10 mile core handling the majority of national imports. In normal times the port moves about 70 percent of England’s meat imports, 56 percent of rubber, 44 percent of wool, 33 percent of oil, and 27 percent of timber.

London England

New Stomach Ulcer Treatment Gains Medical Use

A new discovery used by doctors and hospitals treats stomach ulcers caused by excess acid. The preparation, marketed as Lurin, is said to relieve pain quickly and also aid gas, indigestion, and heartburn. Sold by Mann's and drug stores. mix two teaspoonfuls in half a glass of milk and refunds are guaranteed.

Mann‘’s

Court of Honor for Boy Scouts at William Penn High

A Boy Scout Court of Honor will be held at William Penn High School tonight at 7 30 as part of the Negro district committee monthly meeting. Warrant Officer John G Brice bandmaster of the 41st Engineers at Fort Bragg spent the weekend with Dr and Mrs F B Davis at 135 Underhill Avenue. Brice was Davis bandmaster when he served with the Howard University ROTC band. Charles Whitaker has returned from Cary after two weeks at the athletic conference. Mrs Grady Whitaker has returned to her home on East Commerce Street after visiting relatives in St Petersburg Florida.

William Penn High School Negro District Committee John G. Brice 41St Engineers Fort Bragg F. B. Davis Underhill Avenue Brice

Legion Post 196 to Convene at William Penn High School Cafeteria

John McClain Post 196 of the American Legion meets at William Penn High School Cafeteria Wednesday at 7 30 p m for delegate and officer elections for the state convention in Durham. After the vote a hayride and night of fun for all ex soldiers follow.

John McClain The American Legion William Penn High School Durham

Ickes Calls Oilmen Washington

Interior Secretary Ickes as Federal oil coordinator summoned 24 petroleum industry representatives to report on the threatened east coast oil shortage. The group, appointed by W. R. Boyd of New York, will study east coast supplies, pipeline and tanker facilities, and anticipated demands.

Ickres Washington Ickes W. R. Boyd New York American Petroleum Institute

Ducks Die From Lead Poisoning in Marshes

Ducks die annually from lead poisoning after mistaking shotgun pellets at marsh bottoms for gravel. Pellets are ingested while foraging, causing illness and death in waterfowl populations.

Three to Make Ready Yesterday in Campus Drama

Paula and Chris drift through a campus day filled with banter and tense moments. Paul as Natalie avoids Toni while Paula fears jeopardizing a publishing job through campus trouble. A Snack at Sweetland sparks jealousy as Kilo Sherwood resents Paula and Chris.

Paulais Toni Chiis Paula Binallsy Chris Fenra Big Horner Sherwood

Love Triangle Escalates Over Chris After Finals

Paula faces jealousy as Kilo confesses love and warns she cannot hold Chris. Tony calls with party plans after finals, while Paula grapples with guilt over betraying friends and a looming, unresolved choice about Chris. The scene ends with Kilo threatening to win him over.

National Fears and Labor Strife Shape War Prep

The piece discusses C I O leadership, labor jurisdiction disputes over prefabricated building parts, and Allied shipping shifts. It critiques U S planning for defense, cites railcar shortages, and critiques Roosevelt’s handling amid mixed public war sentiment illustrated by Moley map readings.

Beez Invasion Quelled by Fire Dept in Fremantle

A swarm of millions of bees invaded a Fremantle honey storage building. A leaking case drew the insects, and firefighters neutralized the situation by applying nets and restraints to redirect the swarm.

Fremantle Australia

Suspect Sabotage In Bomber Crash In San Diego Bay

In San Diego Bay a British Liberator bomber, valued at 250000 dollars, crashed killing four aviation experts. FBI and company agents probe sabotage while salvaging wreckage. Rescued were Abe Cannon, 25, of Woodstock Alabama, seriously injured. William H Rieser, 23, of Cambridge Massachusetts, body recovered. presumed bodies of William Wheatie 38 of Chester New York Alan T Austen 28 of Kansas City Missouri and Bruce Craig 27 of Chicago remain in the sunken nose section. Company spokesman noted evidence of sabotage but declined to discuss further.

San Diego Calif San Diego Bay FBE Lewis MM Abe Cannon Woodstock Naval Air Station Sick Bay William H. Rieser Cambridge Mass Consolidated Aircraft William Wheatie Chester N. Y Alan T. Austen Kansas City Bruce Craig Chicago Consolidated Aircraft Company FBI

Pennsylvania lawmakers urge gifting North Carolina to Britain

Harrisburg, Pa. June 3 Two Republican representatives, Herbert G. Gates and Arthur P. Bretherick, urged Congress to authorize Roosevelt to transfer the battleship North Carolina to Great Britain without reservations. They argued aiding a sister democracy serves the United States, noting the modern warship could be used immediately against a common enemy rather than saved for later.

Harrisburg United States North Carolina Herbert G. Gates Arthur P. Bretherick Congress Roosevelt

Richmond rat control chief halts executions after discovery

L. L. Friedman, Richmond city rat control director, maintained three rats for experiments and planned to execute them with poison. Mazie died first, Agnes was next, but he halted her death after finding Agnes with about ten baby rats.

Richmond L. L. Friedman Mazie Agnes Friedman

Open Winner Will Have Wide Margin

Fort Worth reports Gene Sarazen predicts the 1941 U S Open will end neck and neck no longer, calling the Colonial course tough and fair with one strong contender likely to win it outright. Sarazen, a two time former winner in his 22nd Open, backs Byron Nelson and Ben Hogan as co favorites and hints Texas players may prevail.

Fort Worth Johnny Goodman Ralph Guldahl Philadelphia Cleveland Gene Sarazen Lawson Little Sarazen Colonial Club Witener Gene Byron Nelson Ben Hogan

Snake bite adds victim to Kas. list

Mechanics in Kas discover an 18 inch bull snake wedged in a car carburetor after a failure to run. They believe the reptile entered the exhaust pipe and crawled until trapped. Miss Mabel Hammaarlund is named as another victim in the incident.

Iyons Kas Mabel Hammaarlund

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Wake Forest Grads America Loudon U. S Duke William A. Lambeth Thomasville Central Methodist Church Asheville Wesley Memorial Church Court OF Honor American Legion TO Duke Power Company South Main Street Kilo Gamma Tau Tinker's Creek Tony Ater Sweetland Kilo Sherwood Bill Jenks Kile Jenks NEA Bervice, Inc Paulie League Tony Beale Barney Sher‘wood A. F. of L John L William Green C. IT. O Green C.eo Ralph Budd Knudsenhillman Agency Britain Atlantic Seaboard Adolf Hitler New Europe Hitler Raymond Moley Florida Gallup Wur Texas Georgia Pennsylvania Great Britain Wachovia Charlotte Winston-Salem Raleigh Salisbury Mewarer Federse Deposit Insurance Corporation By Bill Boni Efird's Rayon Bemberg Rayon Efird’s Dept. Store Malin
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