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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1940
Page
7
A reminiscence on World War I tanks traces their development from early tractor-like designs to improved models in 1917 and 1918. It highlights the Cambrai breakthrough without a barrage, the seven mile Allied advance, and the Marne turnaround aided by tanks, noting their pivotal role in WWI victory.
Hollywood chatter from June 11 notes Wilfred Lawson returning to England after Long Voyage Home, Olivier and Vivien Leigh planning to go home, Beatrice Lillie delaying plans to entertain troops, and Chaplin juggling multiple endings for a film. Joan Crawford praised for Susan and God, Barbara Stanwyck eyed for Capra project, and Stewart tipped for Philadelphia Story. George Murphy and Maurice Costello get ribbing in playful industry sketches.
Charles Beaubien owned the largest farm in U S history. He received a 1 714 764 acre grant from Governor Armijo on January 11 1841, confirmed by Congress in 1860. The land was later sold to an English syndicate in 1867 for 81 250 000. Tomorrow the School Prophet.
Camden officials adopted a resolution urging the President and Congress to extend immediate material aid to the Allies and to subordinate all industrial production to war equipment for defense.
A vocab note on misused words mispronunciations and spelling tips. It introduces the word irrational with guidance on pronunciation and example usage from Taylor. The piece urges daily vocabulary growth and highlights common confusions in pronunciation and meaning.
A reader asks how to make wallpaper washable using gum arabic glue bar soap and water. Another asks for dandruff treatment using lard and egg yolk left overnight. A third asks how to store sweet potatoes by cleaning drying and packing in chaff with no contact.
Rossy McAfee confronts land and timber rights on Wild Cat Ridge as Judge Leverage reopens a family deed. The old documents confirm Steve’s claim to the land while Tollivers feared damages and a potential showdown from years past.
Rossy McAfee recalls a torn land fight with Steve Hogg and the Tollivers over property once guarded by his father. Amid threats and a plan to kill, Rossy tests arbitration and ponders legal remedies as events push toward a campus return and a tense confrontation with Hannah and Steve.
Readable crossword clues list with numbered horizontal and vertical entries. Includes definitions for animals plants positions and measurements plus several directional hints and a few language cues. Several entries reference time periods and standard crossword terms.
WMPF presents McKenney on Bridge, detailing play percentages to maximize winning chances. The column offers practical tips and strategic insights from America’s Card Authority, guiding readers through common bidding and play scenarios.
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