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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1942

Page

3

U. S. Air Power Grows With Stepped Up Production

Alan J. Gould reports from Wright Field on rapid U S air power expansion, lessons from testing and improvements in engines and designs, and the push to meet a 1944 goal of about 150,000 planes. He notes both liquid cooled and air cooled engines in use and the growing dominance of U S bombers and fighters.

Alan J. Gould Gould Army Air Force Wright Field Dayton U. S Dayton, O United States Army Air Forces America France United States Panama Canal Hawaiin Islands Pearl Harbor Army Allison Pratt & Whitney Wright Australia Middle East Europe Congress

Today's Radio Programs Tuesday November 3 Listings

Radio schedule notes Eastern War Time with program changes, includes Front Page Farrell, Captain Midnight, News Spots, The War Overseas, Fred Waring theme, Amos and Andy, Emma Otero and others. Multiple networks CBS NBC blue and basic bands feature news, commentary, entertainment, and dance music through 2 am with late variety and news.

Farrell Nbe Btu-East Ten Bernie Cbs Wa Enver String Ore Nie Don Winslow The Navy Frazier Hunt Cbs Basic Troubadours Mary Ann Cbs West Chicago Fidwin C. Him Adrian Robins Stella Unger Milt Herth Jack Armstrong Mary Small Cbs Bill Stern Lowell Thomason Midnight Fred Waring Blu Amos and Andy Basie Fulton Lewis Elia Fitzgerald Four Keys Harry James Johnson Family Emma Otero Earl Wrightton Ore Cba Arthur Hale Kaltenborn Pbe Dance Music Orchestra Johnny Follywood Nhe Karl Godwin Dhs Shaw Nina Nice Rials Puros Allen Gabriel Thatter Mibs-Basie Dancing Muse Orchestra U.S Blu Dance Music Orchestra Red Skelton & Company Obs Paul Schubert Dancing Music Orchestra Frank Sinatra Dbs Dance Music Orchestra Nbe-East Nbbe-West

Diamond Draft Accents Age Family Status in Major League Pick

Chicago November 3 Major leagues haste to finish player claiming spent 139000 for talent. Eighteen officials from 16 clubs answered in Landis office. White Sox led spends with three picks totaling 22500. Notable names include Dee C Moore and Branch Rickey, new Dodgers president, with several clubs abstaining or taking two or one players.

Chicago K. M. Landis Boston Braves Detroit Tigers New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Washington Senators White Sox Branch Rickey Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Dee C. Moore New Orleans Tualeays Leant Mui Besendine Inc

Muha May Return To Set Keydets Right For Deacons

Virginia Military Institute prepares for Wake Forest with Joe Muha potentially back in the lineup as others including Emil Sotnky and tackles Julius Minton and Charley Marks nurse injuries. Wake Forest scouts expect a tough game as VMI seeks a strong showing under coach Pooley Hubert.

Richmond Joe Muha Virginia Military Institute Wake Forest Winston-Salem N. C Pooley Hubert Muha Hubert Emil Sotnky Flying Squadron Julius Minton Charley Marks Murry Greason Deacons Davidson Duke Blue Devils Georgia Tech Eddie Cameron Clark Shaughnessy Maryland Tank Marshall Beaver Falls Joe Austin Badin Washington and Lee University of Richmond Spiders Generals University of Virginia Cavaliers University of Richmond Warren Pace TECH Tex Tilson Virginia Tech Gobblers Kentucky Citadel South Carolina Furman Bo Rowland Clemson George Washington Monty Byers Leo Fisher Felix Marbury John Sweatie Harry Sullivan Dewey Brown

Fights Last Night in Newark Holyoke and New Britain

Freddie Archer outpointed Gene Johnson in Newark while Jose Basora stopped Warren Peterson in Holyoke. Freddie Gambrel stopped Johnny O Keefe in New Britain. boxing results from three locations with weights listed for each fighter.

Newark N. J Freddie Archer Gene Johnson New York Holyoke Mass Jose Basora Puerto Rico Warren Peterson New Britain Conn Freddie Gambral Boston Johnny O'Keefe N. J.sr

Montage of 1943 film schedules and transit notes

In Raleigh on November 3 the WPA began excavating old street car rails. The article notes Dodger manager shift rumors as 1943 formation looms and Leo Durocher may be consulted on service status. It also mentions veteran pitcher Dick Barrett drafted by the Chicago Cubs after leaving the Athletics in 1933 for Seattle.

Raleigh WPA Dodger Leo Durocher Durocher Armed Service Dick Barrett Chicago Cubs Tie Philadelphia Athletics Seattle

No. 1 air sailor takes on vital job in Navy aviation

Rear Admiral John Sidney McCain, named Chief of the Bureau of Naval Aeronautics, leads efforts to speed aircraft for air-sea warfare in the Pacific. He has commanded naval aircraft in the Solomon Islands and warns that planes, carriers, and gun power must advance together to hold the Solomons and beyond.

Guadalcana Washington Navy Department John Sidney McCain Bureau of Naval Aeronautics Navy McCain South Pacific Solomon Islands Guadalcanal Solomons Army Carrollton Miss Annapolis Far East New Mexico Bureau of Navigation Naval Aeronautics Panama Fleet Air Base Naval Air Station San Diego Southern Pacific Jack Towers Pacific Admiral King Joint Katherine Vaulx Fayetteville Ark John

Methodists Open State Conference In Wilson Tonight

Cherin al and lay delegates arrive for the 1942 North Carolina Methodist Conference in Wilson for a four day program. Bishop Clare Purcell of Charlotte to call the session to order tonight with Henry R. Dwire of Duke University to speak at the Board of Christian Education meeting. Executive boards and committees meet this afternoon. more than 500 expected. Readings of minister appointments conclude Friday afternoon.

Bond Drive Boosts War Effort in Local Schools

Prof. S. J. Buford, chair, announces a $10,000 bond drive sponsored by schools, civic groups, and the Ministerial Union. The canvass will collect pledges for bonds and stamps, not sell them, with a deadline before June 1. A November 11 parade led by the high school band kicks off the effort.

S. J. Buford

Hamilton Fish Plans To File Counter Suit

Newburgh New York November 3 Rep Hamilton Fish 1R NY seeking reelection plans to file a $500000 libel suit against Drew Pearson in response to a column. Pearson has filed a $230000 libel action against Fish. The suit follows publication of a statement attributed to Fish about Pearson's material.

Newburgh N.Y Hamilton Fish Roosevelt Drew Pearson Washington Fish Pearson William A. Walsh Ferdinand A. Hoyt Pearl Harbor Wat Poughkeepsie New Yorker New York Hitler Justice Department

Returned from Visit Carr ie Flowers and Frances Griffen

Mesdames Carrie Flowers and Frances Griffen have returned to the city after visiting in West Virginia. They saw their aunt and uncle Pearl of Hemphill and friends in Welch. Griffen's brother Fred Williams is recovering from mine accident injuries. PTAA. FONEGHT The PATA. of Leonard Street School will meet tonight at 8. The president Mrs Ella Crawford urges all parents and patrons to attend. A Hobby Show will be exhibited in Room 2. The 6 grade B just completed a unit.

Carrie Flowers Frances Griffen West Virginia Mrs. Pearl Hemphill Welch PTAA Foneght PATA Leonard Street Ella Crawford

Grade Mothers Plan PTA Presentation for Year

The Grade Mothers of Leonard Street School met Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Crawford at 1104 Hoover Street to discuss upcoming plans to present at the PTA for the coming year.

Leonard Street Crawford Hoover Street P.T.A

Over 5 Million In Retirement Fund In State

North Carolina retirement fund figures show 3.39 million dollars paid in so far this year through October. Teachers and other public employees contributed nearly 2.0 million while the state contributed about 3.39 million to cover prior service matches and current year expenses. Most funds have been invested in state, county, and municipal bonds with little cash withdrawn. War bonds may be bought before year end as required by statute.

Lynn Nisbet Enterprise Bureau Sir Watter fHtately Raleigh North Carolina United States Johnson

Lucky play helps North win world chess bridge? Wait, wrong event

McK Enney on Bridge describes a hand from the New York Bridge Whist Club where a Vanderbilt knockout team and a later world championship Masters team win titles. The declarer uses a ten of clubs opening to shape the defense, finesses diamonds and spades, and, aided by a favorable club and heart sequence, makes six diamonds with careful discards.

New York Bridge South North East West

Prison guards fire on protesters in Tirana kills 16

Reports from Balkan sources state that Albanian prison guards opened fire on a group of girls demonstrating for political prisoner releases in Tirana. Sixteen were killed and twenty five wounded.

DLE Jerusalem Tirana Albania

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