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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1945
Page
3
London reports expect major changes in British movie houses after the war. New cinemas in replanned areas will resemble community centers with lecture halls, dance halls, and other amusements all in one large building.
New York reports War Production Board clearance for general civilian penicillin use is imminent. E. J. Squibb & Sons says 5,300 pounds will be flown tomorrow to Chicago and Los Angeles to ensure on site supply nationwide once permission is granted. The penicillin, made in New Brunswick, New Jersey, could save about 50 000 lives.
Charleston March 3 Nine officers and enlisted men died when a four motor bomber from the Charleston Army Air Base crashed. The base commander Louis M Merrick announced the names of the deceased including Flight Officers Medolo Flaherty Latham and nine service members from Massachusetts Rhode Island New Jersey California Missouri Colorado New York and Illinois.
Washington reports open hearings on a new soft coal contract end with plans for private negotiations starting Monday. Eight United Mine Workers representatives and eight operators were chosen to argue disputed figures as Thomas Kennedy contends operators overstate union cost demands by 80 percent. Operators counter with cost estimates around 65 cents per ton and mock fringe demands. UMW proposes a 10 cent per ton royalty into a rainy day fund for miners.
New York Stock Exchange bans margin trading on stocks under $10 and raises cash and maintenance requirements. Margins for $11, $15, and $17 stocks must meet a $10 cash margin, with general 50 percent coverage raised. Initiatives aim to curb speculative excess in war era markets.
The text notes shift differentials, extra vacation pay, and safety gear as part of ongoing bargaining. The two year contract ends March 31 and Lewis has issued technical notice of a possible strike if negotiations fail.
Line a greased baking pan with heavy paper to hold the fish. This keeps the fish intact and makes removal to a hot platter simple and neat.
Matt Capoen, 37, brother of Al Capone, was arraigned on a murder charge before Justice of the Peace Henry Pend in Chicago. A hearing was moved to March 15. He was picked up yesterday while getting a haircut and questioned by the grand jury regarding the Jens Larrison slaying from April 1944.
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