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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1945
Page
2
A broadcast claims a cache of Italy’s art treasures remained safe outside the war in the Vatican. It says 691 cases from museums churches galleries and libraries include items such as Mozart's manuscript and Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana piano.
Subtly hot with partly cloudy skies across North Carolina. Thunder showers possible in the north and west by Wednesday afternoon. Extended forecast shows above normal temperatures with cooler spells Thursday in North Carolina and northern Georgia and South Carolina.
Clark Shaughnessy starts Pitt football by updating T formation plays and molding the 1930s squad during wartime. He notes football is secondary to university functions while focusing on 34 freshmen and adapting with opponents in preparation for postwar play.
Madrid reports 20 000 to 50 000 Germans reside in Spain after the war with many arriving since the conflict began. They include officials businessmen deserters and technicians living in villas chalets and concentration camps while banks restrict accounts and Spanish officials seek their exit.
London reports Britain’s wartime coalition eroding as the country heads into a fierce general election. Churchill denounces Labour policies while Labour vows no coalition with Conservatives, signaling a sharp future political clash over postwar policy and Britain’s wartime Japan strategy.
Greenville reports twelve of a 13 men jury chosen for the second Meadows trial on embezzlement and false pretense charges. Judge Frizzelle noted exceptional difficulty in juror selection as 34 veniremen report for the extra juror.
June 12 in Charlotte a 15 percent layoff will release 700 to 800 workers as a result of reduced requirements for 40 mm ammunition. Fourz stated the cut aims to align staffing with current production needs.
Hail in the sand hills area has decreased the prospects of this year’s peach crop in North Carolina and South Carolina reports a record crop due to favorable conditions and increased bearing surface.
Six indictments returned by a federal grand jury, alleging transportation of Negro girls from North Carolina in a large-scale prostitution racket. Thirty-five suspects were arrested, with most of the detainees held as material witnesses.
Joe Babb of Durham elected president of the North Carolina State Association of Life Underwriters with William Beaty of Raleigh as first vice president A P Mulligan of Greensboro as second vice president Hayden Stuart of Goldsboro as secretary and treasurer at yesterdays state meeting Two hundred members enrolled in the Tar Heel Girls State session at Woman's College Mrs Louise Alexander spoke on state and federal coordination Senator Clyde Hoey addressed the group.
Charles H Vestal of Wadkinville and three passengers were thrown clear when a Stinson plane owned by Rudolph of Winneton-Salem crashed in a residential area near Fort Thomas. The craft failed to gain altitude struck a tree skidded along a street and burned in a vacant lot. Vestal and passengers were hospitalized in Dayton Kentucky.
The digest highlights municipal authority limits including dissolution by legislative act, write in ballots, residency for city office, poll taxes, bonding for taxi operators, and liquor sale hours. It notes related AG opinions on farm truck use, private county sales, divorce residency, party registration, and usury implications.
Guardian Reba J. Sykes of L R. Sykes incompetent estate offers cash sale by public auction on premises 104% North Main Street High Point DC at 10 00 AM July 16 1945. Items include two desks one chair filing cabinet waste basket settee stool cope holder desk pad letter file graph glass shelf rosewood plane.
Notice states Steve withdraws from the Jeffs Cut Rate Drug Store at 2044 North Main Street High Point NC effective May 25 1945. Remaining partners will collect debts and pay bills. the withdrawing partner bears no responsibility for new contracts after this date.
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