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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1945

Page

2

Conference clash over voting and security council power

Delegation chiefs remain unsettled as disputes flare at the conference steering committee. Molotov cites majority vote fears amid Argentina setback while Evatt objects to two thirds rule for key decisions. Smuts Fraser Bidault urge security rights and regional pacts amid stalled Polish talks.

Ted Herbert Evatt Australia Molotov Russia Argentina Liberia Philippines Executive Committee Harold Stassen United States Jan Christian Smuts South Africa Fraser New Zealand Smuts Security Council Bidault France

How Animal Glue Bonds Wood Joints Stronger Than Wood

The glue’s thin warm solution penetrates wood pores, then as it dries it shrinks markedly, pulling fibers together and creating a joint stronger than the surrounding wood.

Fire damages major downtown store destroying stock

Firefighters responded until 2 15 a m to a large downtown store fire. Equipment from a ladder truck was used and the source was not determined. Fire Chief E Ingram said the blaze consumed most goods as smoke and water spread through the building. The store served thousands and had additional outlets on North Main South Main and English streets. Mr Hutchens planned 24 hour work crews to clear debris and restock with plans to reopen Friday.

E. Ingram Rts Simi North Main South Main English Hutchens

Truman budget requests and wartime agencies actions

The text notes President Truman proposing a $369,000 budget for the next year and urging volunteer protection workers to stay on duty. It lists wartime agencies such as the Office of War Information and War Manpower, with a letter to Congress seeking repeal of $3.1 billion in appropriations and $4.265 billion in maritime commission ship construction contracts.

I Atenes Eco Office of War Information War On Board Office of Ace of Defense Transition Pedeum Administrator War Peederal Genency War Manpower Office of Scientific Research and Development Congress Maritime Commission

CAB hearing set on new routes through the area

CAB announced a hearing in Washington on new routes involving TWA Colonial and several carriers in Gas stonia North Carolina and Carolina Airlines among others. More than 40 applicants with multiple representatives will appear before the y Central. The session follows a pre hearing conference held January 22.

Washington Central TWA Colonial Southeastern Airlines Gasstonia N. C State Airlines, Inc Carolina Airlines, Inc CAB

Berlin Falls Deeper as Soviet Push Seizes Brandenburg

Soviet forces encircle Luckenwalde area and seize Brandenburg city as Zhukov’s First White Russians advance toward Berlin. Berlin's core shrinks to under 10 square miles with 8,000 German deaths recorded yesterday and total Nazi losses reaching 87,500 in five days.

Luckenwalde Gregory K. Zhukov Brandenburg Berlin Red Army Charlottenburg Schoenberg

Campaign forces push back in one month of fighting

Reports say Japanese resistance has fallen sharply as Allied artillery naval guns and air bombardment disrupt communications. Yonabaru, Japan’s third largest city, faces an immediate assault after Maj. Gen. Archibald Arnold’s seventh division flanks the eastern line and breaches fortified positions to seize the coastal airfield.

Yonabaru Seventh Division Archibald V. Arnold Kuharu Yanabaru Arnold James L. Bradley 96Th Shuri Naha Manila Borneo U.S Davao Linkas Tarankan Oil Port Joseph Chiefly Middle East East Indies Douglas MacArthur

Postwar Germany Still Clings to Hitler as Spiritual Leader

The piece notes Germans, especially youths, still view Hitler as a providential figure and Messiah despite defeat. It warns Doenitz could take over as fuhrer, aiming to disrupt Allied shipping with the U-boat fleet if power is seized.

Hitler Admiral Doenitz Fuher

Hitler death reportedly under scrutiny by Allies

Allies plan to demand Hitler's body after Germany surrenders to rule out doubt. Moscow radio accuses German fascists of a trick while others speculate on a stroke or underground escape. Press across Britain debates surrender timing and Doenitz's grip on power as news spreads of Hitler's death.

Hitler Germany Moscow Stockholm Daily Express Fuehrer Admiral Doenitz Reich London Star Doenitz London Evening News Himmler

Surrender of German Forces in the Mediterranean Crowned

Allied headquarters announced the unconditional surrender of German and Italian fascist forces in Italy after two years of fighting from Sicily onward. General Alexander praised the campaign as a great victory, while Caserta hosted the signing by German plenipotentiaries and Allied staff.

Alexander Ef Mediterranean Sicily Italy Aaah Alexander U.S. Fifth Army John Lombardy Caserta von Vietinghoff-Schee Obergruppenfuehrer Karl Wolff Wehrmachinly von Vietinghoff-Scheel High Alps

Red Terrors Meet Blue Devils in Durham Showdown

With five wins in eight league starts the North Carolina State Red Terrors face Duke Blue Devils in Durham. Duke aims for its second loop win after a 9-1 victory over State last Saturday as they chase pace atop the league.

Terrors Duke Raleigh N. C. State College Red Terrors Duke Blue Devils Durham State

St Joseph Aspirin Ad Claims Fast Relief at Low Price

An advertising blurb touts St Joseph Aspirin as the world’s largest seller offering 100 tablets for 35 cents and 10 cent tablets, arguing customers should not pay more or settle for less.

St. Joseph

Flying Safety Officer Addresses A B C Club

Maj W M Harrison from the office of flying safety Winston-Salem spoke to the American Business club at the Sheraton hotel last night detailing flying safety operations and a brief Army Air Forces history. Dr C L Gray introduced him with Ensign Ed Stirewall and Robert Hedrick among attendees as reports from Glenn Smith Ed Hedrick and Joe Hollingsworth were heard and Murray Miller won the attendance prize.

American Business Club Maj. W. M. Harrison Office of Flying Safety Winston-Salem Sheraton Hotel Major Harrison Army Air Forces OES C. L. Gray Ed Stirewall Navy Robert Hedrick Army Glenn Smith Board of Governors Ed Hedrick Boys’ Council Joe Hollingsworth Murray Miller Bill Price

Quisling Regime Reported To Have Given Up Posts

Stockholm reports free Norwegian circles say Vidkun Quisling's government has resigned its posts but urged cabinet members to stay on until a new Norwegian government can assume power. A proclamation to this effect was sent to the Norwegian legation, with Storen said to be in both Norway and Denmark. The legation noted the final decision would be made at Lillehammer where General Franz Boehme commands.

Stockholm Vidkun Nress Ling Telemissar Norway Legation Quisling Stoeren Denmark Drerner Best Lillehamme Franz Boehme

Wolfpack drill opens with six veterans on NC State squad

Raleigh May 2. Spring practice opened with twelve veterans in the North Carolina State College Wolf Pack including nine lettermen. The team will start regular workouts around August 1.

Wolfpack Raleigh Yesternonys N. C

Pfc Holton Freed From German Prison

Pfc. M. L. Holton has been liberated from German captivity and is safe with the Allies. His cablegram says he is in health. He went overseas with an infantry division in October 1944, was listed missing and later reported as a prisoner of war. He is the son of Mrs. M. L. Holton of Triangle Lake.

Pfc M. L. Holton Pfc. Holton Germany Poner Triangle Lake

Train wreck in Rochester kills engine driver and three mail clerks

Four killed and about 40 hurt when the Wolverine, New York Central’s Chicago to New York train, derailed on a downtown Rochester overpass. The engine and seven cars left the tracks with the engine plunging off the structure. another passenger coach was overturned and extensive wreckage reported.

Rochester N. May New York Central Wolverine

Edge of the City Report Sparse on Injuries and Aid

Fragmentary text notes Poles and trees at the edge of an event in New York. Mentions mail clerks and a body near an eagle emblem, with a person named Wile A. Adan of Nin a a ve. Hospitals few, if any, serious injuries, at Rochester station.

New York Wile A. Y Adan Nina Ave Rochester

Truman to reappoint Lilienthal TVA chairman

President Truman plans to reappoint David F. Lilienthal as chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Lilienthal’s nine year term expires May 18. Senators McKellar and Stewart pressed the case in Washington yesterday.

Washington Truman David F. Lilienthal Tennessee Valley Authority Senate Lilienthal Tennessee McKellar Stewart Ite House

German Ardennes offensive nears Meuse and Antwerp

The Ardennes counteroffensive stalled. American Third and Seventh Armies and OG French First Army push toward the Alpine redoubt. The Seventh Army nears Innsbruck while the Third Army advances toward the Brenner Pass and Czechoslovakia border fortress, narrowing the front.

Ardennes Witn Meuse Liege Antwerp Brenner Pass Seventh Insbruck Austram Tyrol Czechoslovakia Austria Danute Third

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