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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1918
Page
4
The Washington Post editorial lauds Allied gains and predicts German collapse. It notes Germany fights hard yet lacks March strength, with French British and American forces advancing or holding lines. It praises General Foch, American courage, and the French morale while urging continued battle until German defeat.
The Enterprise notes possible and probable German submarine activity off the American coast. Attacks along the Virginia capes New Jersey and New England coast are suspected as copper cargoes head toward Europe. Washington expects continued submarine operations until morale falls and plausible multiple U boats travel toward home ports.
The article argues the Botha government may be remembered for enacting the Natives Land Act. A Land Act commission found whites hold too large a land share from 40,000,000 acres set aside for natives. 3.5 million natives currently exist. Parliament must confirm the decision and extend native councils education and franchise.
A sweeping Y M C A recruitment drive aims to recruit 100 men in Georgia Alabama Mississippi Tennessee Florida North Carolina by September 1 for transport service. Two secretaries per transport will aid soldiers with entertainment supplies and writing materials while traveling to camps and embarkation points.
The U D C and Tar Heel Chapter again sponsor a Ladies Minstrel Show with Miss Lilian E Hail directing rehearsals. New program lines and acts promise more fun than last year while retaining key talent. The event is set for Friday June 21 with renewed effort to outshine the previous performance. Kid Caton emerges as a rising star in the game.
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