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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1946
Page
5
Chicago council of social agencies urges mothers to screen all babysitters even with high demand. Do not hire male sitters, require at least 14, check neighborhood referrals, ask teachers for references, and share emergency contacts and doctor numbers.
A census counts about two thirds of the world’s population, leaving roughly one third uncounted. The gap highlights undercounted regions and the challenge of comprehensive demographic surveying.
In Hupeh, the Communist New Fourth Army governs its 70 000 troops with land reform price controls and rival industries. Soldiers farm, rebuild, and learn at a university while routes to Kuomintang areas face retaliation. UNRRA aid assists relief despite opposition. General Lee Hsien-nien leads through a long drought and ongoing demobilisation.
New York June 27 The lightweight champion Bob Montgomery weighs 135 pounds or under for his title defense against Allie Stolz at Madison Square Garden. He slimmed down to 135 and a half during yesterday’s workout, the first time under 135 since 1944. His previous outing was a knockout of Ernie Petrone in four rounds at New Haven.
Princeton New Jersey June 27 Amateur golf headlines focus on top college players entering the 49th national collegiate A A championship. Players named include John Jacobs Iowa Jimmy Wittenberg LSU Bill Campbell Princeton Geo Hamer Harold Crow Georgia Charles Lind Denver Howard Baker Ohio State Charles Coe Andy Anderson Oklahoma Dick Whiting Notre Dame Tom Lambie Stanford Henry Ramptel Baldwin Wallace John Cahill Arizona Manuel Dela Torre Northwestern.
Omaha officials defend three club rule as standard USGA practice to protect courses. Mrs. R. E. Mair advocates waiving the rule to use golf as a delinquency deterrent after her two sons were denied play for lacking three clubs.
Washington servicemen and hostesses at the USO in Washington DC learn about animals through a portable zoo. GIs often bring mascots including dogs monkeys ducks rabbits squirrels and other pets from around the world. One man brought two snakes and a centipede preserved in alcohol.
A Detroit veteran father places an ad in a local paper seeking eligible women for his four sons to counter claims that all eligible girls are married. Six foot tall, well groomed, good character, ages 20 to 40 are listed. Only five replies. A final note mentions Romans and false teeth.
In Thomasville on Monday morning three of nine piglets survived after their mother died. Charlie Harris, a local resident, is feeding the surviving pigs cow’s milk via nipple and bottle, noting three aging sows with his son while aDiscussed sow died from being too fat.
Guy Whitman a 52 year old Roxboro city manager since 1944 becomes a public works consultant for North Carolina municipalities. He will start July 1 joining the league staff expanding services for cities and towns in postwar planning and projects. He previously served as Goldsboro city engineer from 1921 to 1931 and later worked in private practice.
Autumn migration routes from England pass through France to Spain and Africa. An engineer by training rejoined Goldsboro administration as water works superintendent before becoming Roxboro city manager. He served Goldsboro for 21 years.
The death toll rose to eleven after a crash near La Feria as a truck struck a Missouri passenger train. Constantina Hernandez is named among the dead. several workers in the truck were injured or critically injured. The night collision occurred when the truck, carrying rural laborers, was struck by the train in Harlingen Texas.
Army veterans with military occupational specialties may reenlist in a rate with pay and service charges on or after May 1 1946. Reenlistment offered through July 1 1946 with over three thousand already signing up. Details available at Army Camp Post or Recruiting Station.
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