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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1943
Page
14
Weather forecast indicates slightly warmer temperatures tonight across interior North Carolina and central South Carolina. No significant precipitation noted.
The report describes Krymskaya near the Taman peninsula falling in a Russian flanking move. It notes Paris Commune, the Soviet Black Sea fleet flagship, and other warships in the sea awaiting a chance to stop Nazi evacuations by sea. Soviet artillery makes the Kuban horizon afire as forces move west to push Germans to the sea. Far north, Finnish communique via Berlin says Russian air raids on Kotka with five reported killed and two Soviet bombers shot down.
Allied and French forces report heavy air and ground action around Bizerte and Tebourba. US Second Corps and British forces seize Djebel Bou Aoukaz and nearby heights as Axis mines and counterattacks challenge advances toward Ferryville and Tunis. Air forces claim extensive bombardment of Ferryville, Bizerte docks, and Sicilian approaches.
In a letter to the New York Times the Polish government in exile stated readiness to respond positively to Soviet initiatives aligning with Polish interests. Sikorski recalls Stalin’s December 1941 assurances and notes ongoing German threat, while urging continued alliance against Germany despite concerns over Polish protection in the USSR.
Chinese Army spokesman warns of a renewed Japanese move likely aimed at central China. He cites ongoing operations in the Taiheng Mountains on the Henan Shansi border and potential attacks toward Chungtiao Mountains and Henan, noting improved Japanese strategy and recent high level meetings in Tokyo and Manila.
Navy reports that Liberator heavy bombers and P-38 fighters attacked Japanese installations on Attu Island in the western Aleutians on May 4. Bomb hits were observed at Holtz Bay and Lightnings strafed Chichagof Harbor, with no new action reported at Kiska.
Junior Chamber of Commerce members will hold an outing at City Lake this afternoon. Edgar Snider, the organization's president, announced the plan and said meeting is at Elwood Hotel at 5 30 p m with transport provided.
Butter receipts total 597,498 pounds with prices unchanged as per Chicago price current. Eggs receipts 37,954 count with prices unchanged, signaling steady market tones.
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