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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1943
Page
10
NEA Service notes that USGA urges growing vegetables on golf courses as a wartime measure. It warns against plowing turf with heavy investments and suggests limited plots in non playing areas while greenskeeping staff maintain playability.
George Rector explains upcoming meat rationing with red stamps from Book No 2 for beef veal pork lamb and sausage and many related products. Details cover weekly point allocations varying by stamp type conversion tables change making stamps and dealer guidance as well as hoped for fair regional distribution and license controls to curb black markets.
The Black Market cuts meat and butter from regular channels to slickers and slackers, draining usable stock for fighters and allies. It also endangers public health by slaughtering and handling meat under unsanitary conditions.
In chapter thirteen Pat Friday, revealed as Captain Carr's fiancée, is forced to confront a forged order claimed by Pat. Loraine Stuart, posing as Stuart, makes late night hotel demands and preparations as she disguises herself to protect Jimmy Carr and the soaring mission.
In a tense hotel scene, Loraine boasts control after using an Army order and drugs to threaten Pat Friday. She charismatically cools Captain Carr with a phone ruse while plotting betrayal as Jimmee Connors confronts the evolving flight scheme and Friday’s fate.
Howard J. Behm formerly of Syracuse and now a lieutenant in the Army led a team to victory at the Indiana State Tournament in Indianapolis. Teammates included Mrs Max Gutman Mrs E K Fisher and Mrs Are Fallender. The article notes Behm maximized a hand after an opponent erred and, with North’s diamond support, bid two clubs to reach a no trump contract.
In a bridge hand Lt Behm plays fast pass low diamond and dummy leads queen of spades. West fails to hold king and queen of clubs and king of hearts after East would have chosen a club. GIN RUMMY QUIZ notes a tie rule: if a knocker’s opponent has equal deadwood the opponent scores 10 plus any favorable difference if a lone count is reached.
British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and a party of dignitaries observed an airborne command exercise at Fort Bragg, including parachutists and glider troops simulating an objective capture. Eden praised the effort and noted the presence of Field Marshal Dill and General George C. Marshall along with four pilots observing the gliders.
A Wartime Washington column recounts a War Department clerical office shifting furniture to meet a colonel’s design ideals, counting calendars and mixed woods as flaws. It notes a proposed informal war cabinet with Byrnes Leahy Baruch Hopkins Rosenman and warns banks now face forgery risk when presented with government pay.
In Goldsboro on March 25, Rev. B. P. Robinson, a local pastor, posts a sign near his garden promising to shoot any chicken entering the victory garden to protect the food supply. He offers a $1 bounty to owners who identify their birds and prevent theft or sabotage.
In St Joseph Missouri on March 25 the Chatham Blanketeers of Elkin fell 22 to 20 in overtime to Davenport Iowa AIB in the quarter finals of the National AAU Women's Basketball tournament. The game was tied three times and 18 all at end of regulation. Elkin scored in overtime while Davenport added a field goal and two free throws.
Elkin officials and bloodhounds search the East Jonesville area for a man who entered a home yesterday and attacked a woman who was alone at the time. Local authorities continue the investigation and urge anyone with information to contact the police.
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