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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1944

Page

3

Dewey Silent on Nomination Bricker Sets Open Talk Stance

Governor Dewey continues to avoid declaring for the Republican nomination while signaling openness to express views on platform matters as Bricker press conference notes him as willing to discuss issues. Dewey leads delegates counting 386 pledged to Bricker's 64 in pre convention tallies as Indiana Republicans prepare for Friday’s convention selecting 29 delegates and nominees for senate and governor.

Associated Press Thomas E. Dewey National Conference of Governors Hershey New Yorker Dewey John W. Bricker Ohio Indiantown Gap Cker Bricker Earl Warren California G.O.P Idiana Homer E. Capehart Indianapolis James M. Tucker

Langners Lead Theater Guild In Oklahoma Musical Venture

Lawrence and Armina Langner, founders of the American Theater Guild, drive the postwar Oklahoma! project. Armina Marshall Langner, Oklahoma born, shapes the show while Lawrence heads productions, building a life in New York and Westport with son Phillip and ties to Helen Hayes and George Bernard Shaw.

Malvina Stephenson Central Press New York Lunt Fontanne America Lawrence Armina Langner American Theater Guild Langner Guild Teresa Helburn Oklahoma Hollywood Broadway Armina Marshall South Wales Elien Terry United States Theater Guild Marshall Lawrence Langner Langners George Bernard Shaw Shaw St. Joan Guild Productions Bermuda

Democrats set runoff bids in Alabama as others back Roosevelt

In the seventh district runoff Jasper reps Carter Janasco and J. H. Deason face off with Birmingham rivals John Newsome and Luther Patrick. Maryland and Connecticut Democrats pledge 4 term support. Kansas adds votes to Roosevelt. North Carolina backs Hoey for Senate and Cherry for governor. Utah delegates back the president and favor Thomas as VP contender.

Carter Janasco J. H. Deason Jasper John Newsome Luther Patrick Birmingham Maryland Roosevelt Kansas North Carolina Clyde R. Hoey Senate Robert R. Reynolds R. Gregg Cherry Gastonia Connecticut Utah Sen Albert Thomas

Rudy Vallee to Leave Coast Guard Soon

Lt. Rudy Valee 43 says the coast guard will place him on inactive list this summer. He and his band will tour for the fifth war loan campaign before returning to service. Out on a limb in Cherokee Iowa a lumberjack story notes danger of trimming trees. Indian army numbers cited.

Los Angeles Rudy Valee The Coast Guard Cherokee Iowa Louis Collins

All Quiet Lies Behind Frontline Courage in Italy

INS correspondent recalls a Fifth Army patrol action in Italy where Sgt. Harry Lang suppresses a haystack gun nest with grenades and leads a dangerous advance, while Corp. Otis Smith and Sgt. Clyde Asbury endure heavy shelling and mud to reach a report point. An officer shields Crabtree as fire pivots to him. The communique remains All quiet.

Larry Newman International News Service Fifth Army Italy INS Harry Happy) Lang Bellinson Ave Everett Mass Lang Happy Corp Otis Smith East Tawas Mich Smith Phillip R. Crabtree Union Maine Crabtree

Marine Father Avenges Son Wins National Award

Major Fred D. Conderman of New Bern was named fighting father of the year by the National Father's Day Committee after avenging his son Second Lieut. Robert J. Conderman killed at Wake Island. He defied orders to join Pacific operations, landing at Guadalcanal, later led Marine post office duty, contracted malaria, and now serves as mail officer at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

New York Fred D. Conderman New Bern Marine Corps Robert J. Conderman Wake Island Pic Pacific War Zone Guadalcanal Conderman North Carolina Marine United States Camp le Jeune, N. C

Mullis Takes Over Carolina P.E. Program

C P E program chief Mullis adds navy and civilian physical education oversight at Chapel Hill. He already directed the hygiene program for first year students and teaches teacher training, making him a busy athletic department figure. Mullis, a Charlotte native, earned A B in 1938 and M A in 1940, coached and played basketball across eight seasons with eight state titles.

Chapel Hill C. E Pete) Mullis Carelina Navy Mullis Charlotte Carolina Charlotte High Tar Heels Madison Square Garden New York

Zurita to defend title after hand injury

Mexico City reports NBA light welterweight Juan Zurita expects to defend his title in about ten weeks after accidentally shooting his left hand while packing for a trip to New York for a non title bout with Willie Pep on June 16. Dewey enjoys Dodgers at Indiantown Gap. Roosevelt Raceway night trotting returns to Westbury for a 42 day meeting with fight races each night.

Mexico City Armando Zambrana Juan Zurita N.B.A Zurita New York Willie Pep Roosevelt Raceway Westbury L. A

One Armed Pete Gray Homers as Memphis Tops Chattanooga

Pete Gray the one armed outfielder for Memphis belts a 330 foot homer in the ninth of the first game of a doubleheader to spark a 10 to 2 Memphis win over Chattanooga. He also steals two bases to lead the league with 15 total. Arthur Curtis resigns as Georgia tennis coach to join the Naval Academy in history government and English. Bulldogs close spring with two wins two losses and one tie, falling to Howard College in Birmingham.

Chattanooga Tenn Pete Gray Memphis Southern Association Gray Curtis Annapolis Athens Arthur Curtis University of Georgia United States Naval Academy Bulldogs Howard College Birmingham

WFA to Cut Quotas For Hogs Eggs Beef

Washington May 29 The war food administration plans major reductions in 1945 farm quotas due to depleted livestock feed reserves. Officials say hogs poultry eggs turkeys and cattle production goals will be sharply reduced next year while field crops should remain high.

Washington War Food Administration WEA

Milwaukees woes and Navy grid tales in sports roundup

The column recalls Milwaukee crowd scolding Charley Grimm then rallying after ten straight wins. It notes Navy coach Swede Hagberg away from games, historic Dan Merkle and Christy Mathewson debates, Clemson’s new press box and Ed Latimer hitching post. Also highlights Brig. Gen. Strother, Lt. Parry, and Ensign Kiefer family in service.

Hagberg Navy Fred Merkle Giants Christy Mathewson Ed Heubach Matty Mathewson

Intellectuals urged to organize like working classes

Prof Albert Einstein urged intellectual workers to organize for economic protection and social interest. He said lack of organization leaves them more exposed to arbitrariness and exploitation than other groups and praised methods used by the working classes to address the issue.

New York Albert Einstein Dr. Einstein Tion

Bodies of Mother And 2 Children Sent to Alabama

The mournful trio Ruth Welch Patrick 36 Eunice Gloria Patrick 17 and Tommy Patrick 11 drowned Saturday afternoon in the Pasquotank river near the coast guard air station. They were sent Sunday to Tuscaloosa for funeral services and burial. The mother wife of Russell Patrick died while helping her son as he floundered. Surviving relatives include Mollie Welch of Tuscaloosa seven sisters and two brothers in Alabama.

Elizabeth City Ruth Welch Patrick Eunice Gloria Patrick Tommy Pasquotank Tuscaloosa Ala Russell Patrick USNR Norfolk Coast Guard Patrick Mollie Welch Laura Fidmore Myrtle Oden Sophia Dick Elliott Margaret Welch Beulah Welch Alice Welch Birmingham Aline Welch Selma E. T. Welch Rufus Welch Alabama

Diet of Raw Foods Has Limited Value

In 1944 the Raw Food Diet defined by Bircher-Benner is outlined with its uncooked plant basis and low sodium high potassium composition. It notes limited scientific support, compares to other diets, and warns the regimen is not for long term healthy use beyond six weeks.

Bircher-Bevsner Zurich Switzerland Bircher - Benner Holbrook Milwaukee Eppinger

Unique Reading Programs Planned At City Library

The librarian mapped a reading trip for readers to cross the continent and back with progress maps posted in the library. Reservations for the trip open Friday morning June 2 at a clock. The program runs through June July and August.

City Library

Commander Milton Wayne Promoted to Captain at Local Unit

The War Department announced yesterday that Milton Wayne, commanding officer of the 2187th AAF Ace unit at High Point College, has been commissioned as a captain. Wayne has led the local unit for several months.

Milton Wayne High Point College War Department

Window screen made of coated yarn resists corrosion

Plastic coated rayon and cotton yarns form a window screen resembling wire screens while remaining corrosion free.

Library Hours Change Promptly Cut to 6 PM

The library will close at 6 p.m. instead of 9 p.m. due to a revised daily schedule. Officials say service hours are adjusted to reflect reduced evening demand and staffing limits.

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Eugene O'Neil Paramount England Stage Door Canteen Helen Hayes Department of Commerce Langer Rudy Vallee Clyde Asbury Swan Dale W. Va Asbury Carolina P.E Dodgers WFA Casey Stengel Milwwukee Charley Grimm Charley Dean C. Strother 15Th Air Force West Point Owen Parry New Orleans Armed Bainbridge, Md South Pacific SMILE Anita Kresnik Dr. Scholl D! Scholls Enterprise High Point By Logan Clendening, M.D Clendening Nore Hanes P. H. Hanes Knitting Co Winston-Salem N. C HPC
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