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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1943
Page
2
London officials announce new security at deep subway shelter entrances after Wednesday night disaster that killed 178 and injured at least 60. King George VI orders inquiry as reports detail a crowd crush on the steps and a baby suffocated in the pandemonium.
In 1941 United States data show nearly 10 million tire blowouts and over 1 million motorists stranded with empty gas tanks, highlighting widespread vehicle woes and fuel supply concerns during the era.
Estimates show sixty million buffalo roamed the United States and Canada across one million square miles. Today the herd has collapsed to about 35 000 animals with around 30 000 in Canada.
Washington dispatch analyzes Franklin D Roosevelt's evolving program from the First to a potential Sixth New Deal. It tracks shifts from relief and domestic reform to wartime measures and postwar planning, noting changes in defense, spending, and federal powers shaping future policy.
Views by James A Farley of New York argue Wendell Willkie is the Republican to beat Democrats must oppose. He cites Willkie's appeal to influential groups and past attacks on British policy. The piece notes Farley's view that the contest narrows to Willkie versus Gov John W Bricker with Dewey Vandenberg and Taft fading.
Boston heavyweight Jim Maloney outpoints Jack Delaney at Jackson Square Garden on February 18 1927 in a bout that netted a fair receipts total of 201 613. The match drew strong attendance and big gate for the era.
Deep River Friends quarterly meeting at Oak Hill Church featured Tom Alderman Sykes. Junior high operetta Circus Day planned for next Friday in the auditorium. Pastor John All preached on Religious Liberty at Seventh Day Adventist. Mrs E L Armen trout visiting from Reidsville. Mrs G L Raynolds ill at 809 Fourth Street. Silas McBee visiting Mocksville with parents. Rose Long returned from Chapel Hill trip. Roosevelt moves to revive national credit. lame duck Congress recorded failures. Eleanor Roosevelt trims American meals by 25 percent. Banks Commissioner Hood says NC bank holiday may be needed. Twenty years ago 1923: legislature stalled. local ministerial assoc. outlined Bible course for high school. Minor court cases. Wilber Stewart visit. Bishop Penick left for Charlotte after mission. President and Mrs Harding to Florida. Dr John W Dyer to practice in High Point. gasoline price to drop to a dollar per gallon feared.
A historical recipe for Buttermilk All Bran biscuits using Kellogg s All Bran. Instructions cover soaking All Bran in buttermilk, mixing flour baking powder salt and soda, cutting in shortening, adding bran, kneading lightly, rolling to inch thickness and baking about 12 minutes at 450 F. A note suggests Sweet Milk variant by increasing baking powder to 3 teaspoons and omitting soda.
Italy's King Victor Emmanuel II claimed the title of emperor while Britain restored Selassie as emperor. In a butter short age the edible fats come from whole milk meat soybeans nuts and avocados. The questions address fowl breeds and registering a war bond beneficiary without their knowledge noting bond records are confidential.
The state revenue office announced that persons serving in the U S military forces will not include salary from military service in gross income for 1942 state income tax. The exemption starts January 1 1942 and applies only to such service income, not to other income. Prior earnings from 1942 and other sources after joining are taxable.
Hollywood reports James Cagney wins best actor for Yankee Doodle Dandy and Greer Garson best actress for Mrs Miniver at the 15th Academy Awards. Mrs Miniver dominates, with Wyler as best director and other honors for screenplay and black and white cinematography.
A statement notes that no income other than that from armed forces service exempts a state income tax return for 1942 and for the remainder of World War II while the conflict continues.
Radio listings show updated time blocks for Eastern War Time and Central West adjustments. Programs span drama, serials, news, music, and variety across CBS NBC and dixie networks with stars including Dinah Shore, Fred Waring, and Tom Gunther.
In Australia hardwood is used for newsprint for the first time in paper making. About 20,000 tons of newsprint are produced annually from a variety of eucalyptus.
The Comstock Lode in Nevada was famed as the world’s richest silver mining center with nearly a billion dollars in gold and silver taken from a single mine.
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