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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1944
Page
2
The article warns of a looming food crisis from grain shortages risking corn refineries and many industries relying on corn. It cites low corn prices, weather delays, and policy debates as factors, noting potential imports and wartime disruptions affecting wages, supply, and inflation.
The text mixes 1941 war commentary with political factions and a long glossary style puzzle. It cites Hungarian and German positions, internal dissension in the Reich, and wartime tensions around Budapest, plus a list of quiz clues and a classical reference to Athens.
Princess Growing Flower a full blood Iroquois known as Oweant in the Iroquois language works beside her Winchester carbine making cartridge heads. She models arrows for the old way while spectators see Jack Lacy demonstrate the parseneme rifle for rapid fire. The tale links a Native American identity with early modern arms.
The British admiralty reports eastern fleet submarines have sunk a Kuma class Japanese cruiser and a 7,000-ton aircraft carrier since the year began. A second cruiser was torpedoed and a small supply ship damaged. Kuma class ships displace about 5,100 tons with 459 crew.
A historical note traces the arrival of oranges in Europe via Portuguese traders in 1547, marking a key step in horticultural exchange between Asia and the West. The detail highlights early global trade routes and the spread of citrus cultivation across continents.
Washington March The vast majority of men aged 18 through 25 are headed for combat unless they work on a farm or fail a physical. Only a small share under 26 are likely to be deferred as the policy tightens. Officials estimate 30 to 40 percent of those called under 26 may fail to meet standards and be sent to combat.
New York March 24 plans to establish a world center in tropical research by the university. New buildings will be expanded personnel and laboratory facilities with aims to fight diseases in areas where troops are operating.
The obituary notes the passing of Old Salt Penn Water, a resident of West Conshohocken, aged 67. The record highlights his nickname Old Salt and his long association with the local community.
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