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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1944
Page
2
Albert Leman notes cautious wartime reporting as Japan advances into India. Correspondents crave dramatic tales, but experts warn against magnifying limited actions in difficult terrain where maps and landmarks are scarce.
SAN FRANCISCO March 28 Twenty one persons were known dead and a score injured after a blaze at the New Amsterdam hotel in the industrial district south of Market Street. The three story frame building housed about 100 tenants, mostly shipyard and war industry workers. The operator, a woman, had not been located hours after the fire spread rapidly. Fire Chief Sullivan called the origin incendiary and three other fires nearby were noted earlier in the night.
German occupied Hungarys puppet cabinet will meet to adopt anti Jewish measures and issue decrees aimed at radical changes in Hungarys home and foreign policy. The Budapest radio says the steps will liquidate dangerous elements bold enough to undermine the home front and Hungarys alliances.
Rep. Cooley of North Carolina says he will oppose delaying action on legislation to transfer duties of the Farm Security Administration. The move is under House Agricultural Committee review. Red Cross: give more in '44.
Green ville March 28 Dr Herbert R Barker M L Wright and E L Henderson East Carolina Teachers College faculty said they were ordered to appear before the board of trustees April 4 to answer charges of disloyalty to the administration but the orders were rescinded. Dr Leon R Meadows declined to comment. Carl L Adams said he was asked to resign last December but declined without a hearing.
Naples reports a purge of suspected fascists in Naples province with suspensions from government posts and state agencies. The action targets officials including a vice prefet and a top attorney general amid ongoing party alignment efforts.
In London on March 28 Prime Minister Churchill refused in the House of Commons to issue a statement on the Cas and other Italian fronts at this time. He noted disappointment that progress has not been quicker and indicated no government statement was planned.
A compact note explains how life insurance concepts emerged within Roman collegia and later within medieval guilds. It traces mutual aid practices among workers and artisans, showing early risk pooling and social security ideas connected to shared crafts and funerary obligations.
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