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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1944

Page

7

Listen World- Two Words That Could Change Everything

Elsie Robinson urges readers to say I'm sorry to avoid ruin from petty fights. Irish heritage framing and Katherine Hayward of Burbank emphasize quiet courage to end quarrels. A forest-fire metaphor shows anger spreading from one spark to total ruin if not halted with two words.

Katherine Hayward Burbank California Elsie Hitler Caananend Grandma Pauline Katherine

Nazis Claim Boats In British Estuary

Berlin radio said torpedo boats attacked British shipping off the southern English coast and in the Thames estuary, engaging British destroyers in night action with no claimed sinkings. A skirmish with light coastal craft off Le Havre was also reported. Britain offered no comment.

London Berlin English Thames Estuary France

Too Many Meetings Says ODT Official

Harvey R. Roseman district manager for the Office of Defense Transportation condemns ongoing conventions despite invasion threats and the need to keep transport lines clear. He notes some groups have canceled per government requests, but many have not, harming war transportation efficiency.

Raleigh Harvey R. Roseman Office of Defense Transportation Roseman

Leading Ladies Warm Up for 1944 Political Campaign

Editor notes both parties bet on women to boost votes as a twelve woman feature series begins. Mrs Charles W Tillett of Charlotte Gladys Avery Tillett is cited as a skilled party figure with League of Women Voters roots and a goal of 50 50 representation for women while aiding war effort.

Charles W. Tillett Charlotte N. C Gladys Avery Tillett Democratic National Committee League of Women Voters Democrats

Aquatic School Planned for Brevard This Summer

Evans Cannon, chairman of Spartanburg Red Cross water safety, announces a national American Red Cross aquatic school to be held at Carolina Camp Brevard North Carolina. The first training period runs July 7 to 17 and the second in August.

Spartanburg S. C Evans Cannon

Glider Demonstration At Maxton Attracts Allied Press

A Maxton North Carolina glider training center demonstration showcased how glider borne troops could form a western front. Allied and neutral newspapermen observed glider loads takeoffs and landings with full equipment, mass parachute drops, casualty evacuation, and snatch pickup maneuvers during a War Department tour.

Maxton Laurinburg-Maxton Army Air Base War Department Australia Britain Canada China French Africa Russia Sweden Switzerland

Kellogg's All-Bran touted as natural laxative relief

An unsolicited letter endorses Kellogg's All-Bran as a gentle regulating food that relieves years of constipation by improving cellulose intake and colonic flora. The maker, Kellogg's of Battle Creek, promotes regular consumption and water intake for natural elimination.

Kelcon HL. M. Hier Division Street Kellogg Nature Kellogg’s Kellogg's Battle Creek

Eight Tobacco Warehouses Will Reopen

Eight southern Maryland tobacco warehouses will reopen tomorrow after the Office of Price Administration set a maximum price of 62 cents a pound for Maryland tobacco. The warehouses, suspended since May 9 and located in Upper Marlboro, were to resume auctions as growers agreed to the new price ceiling amid a Baltimore market stalemate.

Upper Marlboro Maryland Office of Price Administration Maryland Tobaco Growers Association OPA Washington Maryland Cigaret Tobacco Frank W. Hall Robert S. Jameson Baltimore War Food Administration Office of Economic Stabilization

Dishpan Hints for Proper Dishwashing Technique

Guidance on using soap with water and grease levels to achieve clean dishes. If suds die, add soap and swish with a mop or shaker to maintain foam for effective results.

Safety Experts to Assemble in Winston Salem

Safety experts from North Carolina industrial plants gather in Winston Salem for the 15th annual statewide safety conference. Senator Alben W Barkley of Kentucky delivers the keynote address. Sections meet after the speech, and Dr Franz J Polgar of New York will showcase thought transference demonstrations at the banquet. A one day meeting of North Carolina traffic courts is held tomorrow in conjunction with the event.

Winston-Salem North Carolina Alben W. Barkley Kentuky Senate Barkley Franz J. Polgar New York

Ex State Official M L Shipman Dies in Raleigh at 78

RALEIGH May 18 M L Shipman 78 former state commissioner of labor and printing died today after a long illness He was born at Bowman's Bluff Henderson county attended schools in Transylvania county and served as secretary of the North Carolina Orphan Association Three children survive

Raleigh M. L. Shipman Shipman Bowman's Bluff Henderson County Transylvania County North Carolina Orphan Association

Argentina Length and Japan Bread Shortage Report

A brief dispatch notes Argentina spans about 2 300 miles in length while Japan faces a bread shortage. The report highlights geographic scale and food supply concerns in the region.

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