High Point Urges Bold City Campaign Against Syphilis
The Enterprise urges High Point to lead a North Carolina stage wide push against venereal disease. It argues the public health threat spans races and classes and calls for council action, health department collaboration, legal review, and immediate enforcement of a comprehensive plan.
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Nazi Germany
South
America
North Carolina
High Point
State Board of Health
Invasion Prospects and War Outlook Discussed
The column argues that an Anglo American invasion of Europe could be imminent within days. It suggests a multi point strike may occur, with strategic feints and strong defenses to counter. The piece stresses patience, warns against alarm, and notes a decisive drive could end Nazism if a bridgehead is secured.
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Europe
Mediterranean
Hitler
Axis
Berlin
Weiner Resigns as WPB Civilian Supply Chief
The article portrays Joseph L. Weiner as a key figure in the civilian supply division of the WPB who authorized an 80 percent cut in farm machinery manufacture amid food shortages. It criticizes his leadership as emblematic of mis management in the government's food regulation program and notes the broader impact on arms production.
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Joseph L. Weiner
WPB
Weiner
Rubber Shortage Warned as War Demands Rise
A editor notes that despite claims of ample rubber, the 1943 crop may reach only 35,000 tons while the United States previously imported 1,000,000 tons in 1941. Brazil and US have pursued Amazon plantations for two years, and a large shortfall could affect war needs and the economy.
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Latin America
United States
Brazil
Amazon
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Strain U S Households
Labor shortages and transport problems push laundries and dry cleaners beyond capacity as households face rising home laundering in coming months. The piece notes summers tough on suits and asks if families will manage at home.
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South
Father
High Point Citizens Share War Time Opinions
A collage of quotes from locals and officials in High Point discussing war effort logistics, rationing, taxes, gasoline, and morale. Notable voices include cafe operator Bill Pappas, Detective C. Stoker, VFW official Otis N. Brown, and government figures on bombing and production.
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Bill Pappas
Byrnes Raises Plan To Muzzle Bureaucratic Rows In War Time
Peter Edson critiques James Byrnes new War Mobilization Office. Byrnes aims to streamline investigations by funneling them through single Senate and House committees, reducing interdepartmental bickering while avoiding suppression of important issues. The piece notes duplication across five probes into OPA and related wartime policy.
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James FE. Byrnes
Washington
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Senate
House
Harold Ickes
Bill Jeffers
John L. Lewis
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Army
War Production Board
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OPA
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Congress
Director Byrnes
Washington Confusion. the Nearest Trick Which Mr. Byrnes
Let Us Worship God In Solemn Air Burns Note
An archaic verse excerpt praising worship and a noted line about letting us worship God are presented as a solemn reflection. The fragment references biblical imagery such as seven stars Orion and waters of the sea. The source conveys a devotional, reverent tone.
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Burns
Oculist Warns Eye Injury From Rubbing
The article cautions against rubbing the eyes due to danger. It notes travelers should pinch themselves at hotel bills to avoid extra costs. It also mentions Japanese casualties in Attu as per a wartime report.
Broadway Showbiz Rumors From The Week's Headlines
Variety surveys the Broadway scene with conflicts between Lee Shubert and Ray Bolger while noting new revivals The Student Prince and The Milky Way. It recalls Oklahoma s sale history and hints at MGM bids plus updates on radio and film figures and trends.
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Ray Bolger
Jupiter
Oklahoma
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Metro
Circus
Roxy
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Phil Baker
Willie Howard
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