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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1941
Page
14
A drive to form an Episcopal Church will begin around June 1 in Thomasville. Rev. William Penn Price of Asheboro will devote part of his time to organizing the church in the city where several Episcopalians reside but no church has existed for years.
The article surveys mixed signals from Washington on war strategy, public expectations, and fiscal policy. It notes President Roosevelt's diplomatic silence, debates over aid to Britain versus direct conflict, and tax reform ideas from Eccles Henderson and Morgenthau.
Marshall Kurfees, listed as a Republican candidate for Congress in North Carolina's Fifth District, says he remains a Democrat and will run as a Democrat. He cites a district committee action that ignored Governor Broughton's call for a Democratic primary and notes Forsyth voters may back him strongly. Editorial pages in North Carolina papers show shifting alignments with Roosevelt and New Deal coverage evolving.
Clyde C. Carter and George C. Franklin report five cities completed, 13 underway, and seven more to begin under budget- and sponsor-approved plans. New starts include Tarboro Greenville Fayetteville Elizabeth City Farmville Rocky Mount Salisbury and Asheville with active work in Statesville Reidsville Charlotte Kinston Mount Airy Raleigh Concord Lexington Durham Burlington and Forest City.
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