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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1944
Page
3
New York police intensify efforts to keep teenage girls off city streets at night after a 41 percent rise in missing girls aged 13 to 20. War conditions blamed for the trend.
Navy Secretary Knox told senators that enacting a national service law would shield the war effort from a slump in production. He cited past turnover during 1943 and warned that 1944 requires even higher output with more men and ships, while excessive job switching could create about 9 million vacancies and waste war effort.
Charles Ross acting chairman of the state highway and public works commission said highway work alone cannot absorb postwar employment. Speaking at a UNC Institute of Government session he urged adding parks and recreational areas to the postwar program.
Gregg Cherry, candidate for the Democratic nomination for governor, opens a Raleigh campaign headquarters today after planning a Durham trip for field work. The AP report notes the move as part of his statewide effort.
Greensboro March 2 striking workers at the Proximity Cotton Mill went back to work after a TV walkout slowed production. Clarence Cone of Proximity Manufacturing said the plant resumed operations as employees returned. Battery workers struck in protest over workloads, and a sympathy walkout drew more employees.
Readers learn how French aristocrats favored ornate eyeglasses with jeweled frames prior to the Revolution, reflecting wealth and fashion among the upper class.
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