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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1944
Page
5
Washington insiders boast of grand scale operations with stenographers listening in on calls and desks equipped with multiple buttons dials and buzzers. The piece highlights loudspeakers direct lines to the White House kitchen visits by aides and high security offices with buzzing doors and secured files.
New instrument for testing sailors on night lookout duty or flight duties is authorized. It requires no lamp and uses luminous paint on a T letter for illumination. Tests after wearing red goggles show six percent with defective night vision and two percent due to vitamin A deficiency.
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North Carolina Governor J. M. Broughton spoke at the Oklahoma Democratic gathering, urging universal freedom as a path to peace. He criticized isolationist Republicans and warned that racism undermines democracy, while praising the Democratic party and challenging America to lead globally rather than retreat.
Raleigh May 15 four contributions totaling 512000 have been made to the North Carolina Textile Foundation aiding the expansion of the N C State college textile school since its organization two years ago. W J Carter of Greensboro heads the foundation and says the goal is 600000 to 1000000.
H. M. Faggart Jr of Charlotte was elected president of the Luther League's south western district. Miss Alice Young of Charlotte was named vice president and Miss Helen Rees of Kings Mountain secretary treasurer. The next meeting will be in Cherryville.
The nation avoided queenly prosperity and faced the greatest financial disaster in history. Prosperity existed mainly from speculators, and the people’s petition for a receiver was not seriously opposed by Republicans who sought bankruptcy discharge.
Hunsucker stationed at overseas replacement depot in Kearns Utah. Jones brothers Jones brothers Haymont and Samuel P. Jones, emergency furloughs, then return to duties in Washington DC and Columbia South Carolina. Cadets Troxler and Younts stationed in San Antonio for pre flight training. Lamar receives naval indoctrination at Great Lakes. Sgt. Thomas returns from overseas service for hospitalization in Moore General Hospital Asheville after 17 months in Trinidad and 9 months in the British Isles.
CAMP LEJEUNE May 15 44 Capt. Dorothea Freseman Thompson of Baltimore Maryland has been named public relations officer at the marine base succeeding Capt. Arthur C Wimner reassigned to other duties Capt Thompson is a graduate of the...
Dr Clendening discusses thiamine and large vitamin B doses as possible relief for itching from mosquito bites hives and other skin conditions. Examples include a 2 year old sleeping through bites and a 13 year old girl with chilblains. Questions cover pregnancy after womb curettage.
The University of Maryland graduate, once linked to the Washington Post and a New York advertising agency, becomes the Marine Corps' first female camp public relations officer. An estimated 1.2 million youths under 18 are projected to work on US farms in 1944.
At the Eighth Evacuation Hospital in Italy on May 15, plasma saves lives in shock. Litter bearers rush wounded from Santa Maria Infante to crowded wards where plasma restores color and steadies pulse. Soldiers from Ohio to Georgia endure brutal injuries with quiet resilience.
Private Winston Frederick Churchill, second cousin to the British prime minister and polo figure, is in basic training at Parris Island Marine Base S.C. He was born in London in 1906 and his family resides in New York.
In Paris a French waitress told three German soldiers coffee orders included rat poison. She whispered to the kitchen claiming two coffees with rat poison and declared she was Austrian, prompting questions of motive and safety in wartime Paris.
The account recalls medics and nurses saving lives under fire. Lt Col Cato Crash and nurse Ruth Eastman are praised for leading surgery teams at a Virginia university and Pulaski staff, while a captain recounts flanking a machine gun nest and enduring a mortar attack.
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