Bricker backers tout 250 300 first ballot votes
Bricker forces predict he will win 250 to 300 votes on the first ballot at the Republican nominating convention. Ohio backers claim 174 votes now pledged or claimed with 124 definite. Dewey camp projects 391 votes. Race tightens as party strategists forecast field potential and near-term gains.
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New York
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Illinois
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Vandenberg
R-Mich
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Senate
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Hatch
Roosevelt
Ralph Gates
Indiana
After Rheumatic Pain With Medicine that Will Prove Heels
An old ad touts C-2223 for rheumatic pain and muscular aches. It claims real pain relief with a first bottle refund if not satisfied and lists a price of 60 cents or $1. The copy urges purchase today and to use the product as directed.
One Minute Test and Classic Horoscope Snippet
A miscellany of legal quiz questions contrasts libel with slander and damage with damages, followed by words of wisdom and etiquette notes. The June 15 horoscope predicts wit, intelligence, popularity, and a stable home life with potential travel annoyances, noting a notably active future for born-on-date individuals.
Legal terms and defenses overview
Defines libel as written defamation and slander as spoken. Describes damage as harm or loss. Explains before the fact and after the fact accomplice concepts including inducing act and helping elude capture.
Ration Roundup Weekly News for June Ration Calendar
The roundup lists valid ration stamps and periods: Riwe AS through Va at 10 points. red AS through W8 at 10 points. Sugar stamps No. W and No. 31 for five pounds, No. 32 unlimited for five pounds starting June 16. canning sugar stamp No. 40 five pounds through Feb 28, 1945. Period 2 runs June 15 to Feb 28 1945. Shoes stamps No. 1 and No. 2 indefinite. Gasoline A-10 valid in four states until Aug 4. license number required on all gasoline coupons.
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OPA
Riwe
Georgia
Florida
Carolinas
Virginia
Ration Board
American Airmen Sink Four Japanese Destroyers Action Over Dutch New Guinea
Advanced Fifth Air Force reports June 8 medium bomber strike near Biak Island. Seven warships sighted. four destroyers sunk, one cruiser and another destroyer driven off. a fifth damaged, several planes lost including leaders. Officers named include Maj. Gen. Whitehead, Lt. Wesley Strawn, Lt. Frederick Rimmer, Lt. Alfred Wolfram, Lt. Glenn Pruitt, Lt. Archie Trantham, Lt. Robert Beck, and Lt. Paul Sciortino.
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Fifth Air Force
Dutch New Guinea
Neee Biak Island
Eea
Mitchells
Is Whitehead
Fifth Air Force Bomber Command
Wesley A. Strawn
Claringdon
Tex
Miss Cue
Frederick E
Ohio
Little Stinker
Alfred Wolfram
Detroit
Dragon
Glenn Pruitt Tracy
Calif
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Wolfram
Kenneth J. Anderson
Trenton
Mich
Carl F. Boehme
San Jose
Leonard Trompke
Fresno
Archie P. Trantham
Cape Girardeau
Robert A. Beck
New Albany
Ind
Paul R. Sciortino
New Orleans
Mitch the Witch
Ronald FE. Machnikowsky
Evanston
Some Don’ts for Pimples and Body Irritations
Encourages avoiding scratching and squeezing pimples to prevent infection. Promotes Peterson’s Ointment for quick relief from itching eczema and red blotches, claiming skin improvement after one application. Also markets Peterson’s Ointment for irritated feet and cracked skin, with a money back guarantee if not delighted after one use.
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Soldiers Letters From Far Corners of the Globe
The Enterprise shares letters from High Point soldiers overseas, noting appreciation for the paper and delays in mail. Staff Sergeant Charles Loflin in Italy with the 87th Depot Squadron and Private Ben A. Jeffers near Anzio write about war realities, home taxes, rationing, and resolve to finish the conflict.
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America
Charles B. Loflin
Enterprise
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87Th
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Mr. B
Sherman
Charlie
Anz1io
Pfc
Ben A. Jeffers
94Th Evacuation Hose Fifth Army
Anzio Beachead
Jeffers
Jerry Jeffriess
Army Error
U.S.A
Hitler
Sam
Card-placing earns a tough contract in bridge puzzle
In a four clubs contract with South as declarer, West leads heart queen and East counters king. The declarer ruffs, draws trumps, and knocks out spade ace, then discards a diamond to set the contract while opponents clash over diamonds and hearts in an intricate sequence.
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South
West
East
Declarer
Ken East
Sailors In Open Gate Mix Up At Madison Square Garden
In New York policemen and officials of the Communist Political Association watched three young sailors buy tickets and enter with 20,000 others for a public event. The misunderstanding ended when a sailor asked an usher where to rent the skates.
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New York
INS
Communist Political Association
Madison Square Garden
Bud
A Soldier Speaks by Wes Moore
A poem from T/5 Wes Moore appears in The Enterprise. The piece notes connections to High Point figures Colonel George T. Wood and Sgt. Charles B. Loflin stationed in Italy. It reflects a medical unit's relentless seven days a week workload since November 2 1943 and urges resilience despite wartime pressures.
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Enterprise
Wes Moore
The
High Point
George T. Wood
Charles B. Loflin
Italy
Home Front
Ben A. Jeffers
Mrs Underwood Bitten by Dog on Teoak Street
Mrs Underwood was bitten on her ankle last night near the home of Flagler on Teoak Street. Poundmaster J O Poindexter investigated this morning and urged keeping the dog under observation.
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Teoak
Flagler
Poundmaster J. O. Poindexter
Persistent thieves net 1300 gallons in Norristown gas raid
The thieves who entered a Norristown service station were persistent. Their first two attempts failed but the third yielded ration stamps for about 1300 gallons of gasoline.
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Norristown
Cme
Guilford County Commissioners Call Meeting for June 26
In accordance with a June 7 1944 action the Guilford County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday June 26 1944 at 10 o clock A M in the Commissioners Room at the Court House Greensboro North Carolina. The session will cover any matters brought before the board. J E Millis Chairman.
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Board of Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Guilford County
Court House
Greensboro
North Carolina
J. E. Millis
Army Captain Describes Court Martial Sentence as Severe
Santa Ana California June 14 Convicted by army general court martial on charges including statutory rape morals offenses bigamy and larceny Capt Morrison J Wilkinson Jr 28 was sentenced to 30 years hard labor and dismissed from the service He was acquitted on four other morals counts after a 10 officer panel deliberated an hour and 35 minutes The seven day trial's evidence awaits review by regional Washington authorities and the President spinach removal from Navy training camp menus due to alleged emotional allergy among sailors near Boston
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Calif
Morrison J. Wilkinson
Deliberat
China
Washington
Sullivan Rumors Linked Ulcer Pain to Fights
Column speculates on whether John L. Sullivan fought with stomach ulcer pains based on his appetite and eating habits. It warns readers to avoid indigestion and acid-related discomfort and promotes Udga tablets with a money back guarantee.
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John L. Sullivan
Doreet
Mann's
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