Fed Up with the French and War Profit Outlook
The piece argues Americans oppose French leadership aligned with the Nazi regime, names Laval Petain Darlan and Admiral Robert, and urges a hard stance with Vichy. It notes Pacific directives and MacArthur reinforcements, then reports Chesapeake & Ohio Railway's 1943 income and the broader rise in corporate earnings before taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Laval
Petain
Darlan
United Nations
DeGaulle
Giraud
Robert
Martinique
Vichy
State Department
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company
Indianapolis raid wardens seek helmets from Washington
Wardens in Indianapolis requested 7 740 helmets, receiving 8 340 in August and 7 740 later. A February 5 2000 shipment of 5 200 and a March 250 increase total 19 530 helmets for a city that has faced only a single blackout. The city also received 48 000 feet of fire hose, 60 auxiliary pumps with no fittings, 240 ladders, and a lack of trucks to use them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Washington
Record of Nazi brutality wartime atrocity claims
A historical editorial notes that Nazi crimes are state admitted and widely reported, citing Fort VII poison gas, mass shootings, Warsaw ghetto liquidations, and Oswiecim camp deaths. It argues the German state uses propaganda while urging readers to remember grim evidence of mass murder during World War I and II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Heath
NEA
Poland
Belgium
Heath
Fort VII
Poznan
Gestapo
Hitler
Fuehrer
Hoffman
Warsaw
Warsaw Ghetto
Oswiecim
Himmler
S.B.H
Workers oppose strikes to aid war effort in High Point telegrams
Three hundred eight Tomlinson's employees sign a telegram to President Roosevelt urging action against strikes aiding the Axis. Local residents comment on John L. Lewis, safety awards, labor, and national unity as High Point supports wartime resolve and asks about who runs the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomlinson’s
High Point
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Canning Label Standards Spark Debate Over Food Grades
Peter Edson reports a long standing dispute on canned food labeling and grade standards under the Copeland act. He notes evolving rules from grade A to C tomatoes, enforcement possibilities, and potential impact on canner production amid labor shortages and high demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Deal
Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act
Food, Drug and Cosmetics
Cannery Pre
House
Small Business
Opavestigation
Prentiss Brown
Congress
Moral Verses Cite Punishment For Wrongdoing
The excerpt quotes Colossians 3 25 and Tibullus warning that wrongdoing brings inevitable punishment. It contrasts biblical admonition with classical sentiment on concealed perjuries and eventual accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tibullus
Latin American readies raises for armed forces
Chile may boost salaries for its armed forces and national police. Uruguay plans to devote 40 000 acres to agricultural colonization. Scotland hosts hundreds of Boy Scouts aiding forestry. U S lumber usage rises in Switzerland.
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Chile
Uruguay
Scotland
The Showdown Between Roosevelt and John L. Lewis
The piece depicts a looming clash between President Roosevelt and John L. Lewis over coal wage demands and labor policy. It argues for strict enforcement of the War Labor Board, condemns Lewis as defiant, and calls for immediate government control of mines to sustain war production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Lewis
United States
Roane Waring
Memphis
American Legion
War Labor Board
Army
Draft Board
Westbrook Pegler
Yablonski
Pennsylvania
Senate
White House
House of Representatives
House
Gastonia
United Mine Workers
Appalachian
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Greensboro
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High Point Enterprise
J. P. Rawley
R. B. Terry
H. A. Cecil
Mgr
D. A. Rawley
Robert Thompson
Associated Press
John Budd Co
Lexington Ave. N
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
MacArthur
Australia
Pacific
Casablanca
Tojo
Bataan
Enterprise
High Point, North Carolina
F.D.R
Carlton Kirkman
Middle West
National Safety Council
Bill Causey
Frank Ogburn
J. F. Mickey
Curtis Smithdeal
W. L. Wireless
W. S. McKinney
North Carolina
Elizabeth Kearns
High Point College
John W. Smith
Air Force
Sgt
Walter Olson
Sidney L. Neeley
Peter Edson
Food and Drug Administration
Switzerland
Union Mine Workers
UMW
WLB
John Lewis
Charlotte News
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