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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1944
Page
2
The article predicts a flood of new grocery items and brands as rationing ends. It notes lab results reaching pilot stages kept secret, while executives hint at dream diets. Innovations include vinegar from whey, predigested casein, and nutritious additives like carotene in chewing gum.
New York report describes a draft delinquent who used a false name to register, skipped a questionnaire and physical, did not report for induction, and lacked a registration card. He attributed his stress to his evasion efforts, claiming gray hair, stomach trouble, and nervous disorders as results.
The article notes papaya aids night vision and fights colds via liver absorption, with later findings claiming throat and pyorrhea relief. It describes quick freezing, Mexico packing for hospitals, and plans for frozen ready to cook chicken sold nationwide. Dehydration firms push to stay relevant after peace, with a broad postwar research and sales push by the National Dehydrators Association.
In Washington Rep Wadsworth says the administration’s plan to extend the good neighbor policy faces a rocky road in Congress. Under Secretary Stettinius proposes cultural and cooperative programs with Latin America and other nations. Bloom argues the proposal is a simple swap among friendly nations. Congress voices criticism over federal spending in Latin America.
A New York company executive notes wartime advances in dried foods and moisture‑proof packaging. He cites an anecdote of American soldiers in Cairo and warns of labor shifts as veterans return, with a predicted rise in chain stores and independent shops amid tight job markets.
Washington dispatch notes the New Hampshire primary as the first test of GOP strength for potential nominees Wendell Willkie, Thomas E. Dewey, and Douglas MacArthur. The result would gauge relative support ahead of the national convention.
Detroit March 14 William H. Davis chairman of the national war labor board favored minimal government interference and said management and labor could begin a careful study of the scope of collective bargaining in its non wage aspects.
The report claims Allied bombardment left Berlin with hundreds of thousands of incendiaries. Fireproofed by brick and tile, guards controlled blazes while improvised fuel sources fueled widespread fires. Gas mains and utilities were previously destroyed, leaving urban rubble vulnerable to the flames.
Edward F. Creagh reports on Louis Gesensway and his color harmony using a 40 tone scale debuting in Philadelphia. The performance featured a piano, two violins, a flute, an English horn, and a cello with Ormandy’s Philadelphia Orchestra colleagues praising the work as a major departure since Stravinsky.
Pvt. Benjamin Henderson, long missing in the North African and killed in action in Sicily, is spending a furlough at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Aycuse.
Ration details cover brown, red, and green stamps across books 3 and 4 with various through dates in March and May. The notice lists sugar, fuel oil, and coupons for different regions including South, Middle West, and expanded West, noting new stamps becoming valid May 1 and regional applicability for three gallons and multiple unit values.
Prison officials report Robert Lee Brown and Don Bule, two of six short term inmates who escaped from the Cabarrus county prison camp last Wednesday night, were captured in Davidson county. Joe Johnson and Alton William Clodfelter had already been taken, leaving Robert Lee Anderson and Joe B. Clark at large. Penal Director Oscar Pitts provided the update.
A tri partite panel from the National War Labor Board will hold hearings March 27 in Atlanta on wage demands by Textile Workers Union CIO affecting about 20000 workers in southern cotton textile mills across Georgia South Carolina Kentucky Alabama and Texas. The panel includes Lloyd Reynolds Johns Hopkins University and William P Jacobs Presbyterian College and Frank McCallister CIO regional board.
A report notes that the Buenos Aires region contains about one third of Argentina's more than 50 000 industrial plants, highlighting the area's industrial concentration and economic role.
Russian nurses sometimes drop in battle zones using parachutes to reach frontline areas. The remark highlights improvised medical support amid combat conditions and the challenges faced by medical staff in war zones.
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