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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1944

Page

2

Miss McClure Dies At Home In Jamestown

Jamestown resident Miss Tresa Edis McClure died Saturday at 4 30 PM after a yearlong illness She served in the WAC medical corps at Daytona Beach Florida in 1943 before a medical discharge She was survived by five sisters and three brothers with services set for 2 PM Monday at the Jamestown home and burial in Guilford Memorial Park cemetery

Tresa Edis Tim)McClure Jamestown S. L. McClure Armed Service WAC Daytona Beach Fla Oakdale Methodist Church Chas A. H. Holton City M. G. Jackson Cbus G. K. Moore Hilton Village J. H. Hogrefe Brooklyn N. Y Lloyd R. McClure Norman B. McClure England Robert L. McClure Merchant Marine Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery

Russia silent on Swiss policy and aviation talks

Moscow radio on October 29 accused Switzerland Portugal and Spain of a pro fascist stance hostile to the Soviet Union. The United States, while open to Soviet seats, removed Russia from its proposed world air routes in the Chicago International Civil Aviation Conference, adding stops in Spain the Netherlands and Romania and extending routes from New York to Cairo through several nations.

Germany Moscow Radio Russia Chicago United States World Air Authority International Civil Aviation Conference Civil Aeronautics Board Conference Committee British Empire Spain Netherlands Romania Ams m Bucharest New York Cairo New Foundland Or Labrador Eire England Czechoslovakia Austria Iran

Salto Wins Nose Votorious In Maryland Handicap

In Pimlico's Janney handicap Salto nosed Challamore to win the 4610 purse. William Helis trained Salto led from third as Nick Jemas guided the horse to victory over Adroit and Solure on the fast track in six furlongs, ran in 1.11 5/5.

Baltimore Challamore William Helis Salto Pimlico Race Course Nick Jemas Helis R. H. Héighe E. C. Eastwood New Orleans Adroit H. G. Bedwell S. Solure

Greeks To Collect Used Clothing For Greece Drive

Greeks in High Point launch a week long drive to gather used clothing for Greece aiding relief amid famine and exposure. Mrs. Drakulakas leads with Red Cross support, collecting at Greece restaurants, Community Chest, laundries, and Red Cross workrooms, with chairs named for duties.

Greece Greek War Relief Association Charles Drakalakas Red Cross National Association High Point Community Chest Office H.P.T. and Jacobs Street Drakulakas Willis Slane William J. Pappas John Angel N. P. Yarborough Nick Vogget Elizabeth Covington Horace Haworth Howard

Ship Workers To Return To Work Monday Morning

About 3,000 CIO machinists in East Bay yards voted to resume work immediately after a week long stoppage over valve and piping installation disputes with AFL steamfitters. The return followed a War Labor Board order, with nearly all Alameda county CIO and allied unions condemning Local 1304 as enemies of labor.

Oakland Calif CIO East Bay AFL War Labor Board CLO Alameda County

Man Impersonator Held by FBI in Washington

An Asheville man who used the alias Major Herbert B. Cheatham registered at an Asheville hotel in late October and stayed about five days. He was arrested by the FBI in Washington for violation of the impersonation statute.

Asheville Herbert BD. Cheatham FBI Washington

Crowd of 15000 backs rate cut plan with varied payouts

About 15 000 backers support a policy change offering payouts at 17 10, 7 80 and 4 30 dollars for a 2 dollar across the board adjustment.

Greece Regained After Nazi Occupation Ends

Allied reports describe Nazi forces fleeing toward Skoplje as bridges are blown to delay pursuit. Greece’s reconquest ends a 50,000 death toll from starvation and executions after Hitler’s April 6 1941 invasion. British forces return on September 26 discovering Greek patriots in control.

Skoplie Balkan Greece Office of War Information Adolf Hitler Mussolini Albania Churchill Reek Katakolon J Peloponnesus

Russians push toward Budapest amid Danube crossing action

Soviet front dispatches report large German tank formations wiped out as Malinovsky’s forces press north of the Danube and Tisza to outflank Budapest. Szolnok on the Tisza and Abany and Cegled west of Szolnok are cited as captured or threatened regardless of German counterattacks.

Danube Dunafeldvar Budapest Red Army Tisza Rodion Y. Malinovsky Warsaw Szolnok Abany Cegled Berlin Slovakia Ferenc Szalasi Germany German East Prussia Ivan Cherniakhovsky Goldap The Reich Ungvar Czechoslovakia Ivan Petrov

Major Cheatham Impersonation Case Heads to Court

Known as a war hero from the India Burma campaign Major Cheatham faces charges of impersonating an army officer. Bond for his appearance has been set at $2,000 and he will be prosecuted under the statute.

Major Cheatham India-Burma

North Carolina Virginia flue cured tobacco prices rise on heavy sales

General price averages across the North Carolina and Virginia flue cured markets show an upward trend with heavy volume. Middle belt prices reach a season high of 44.94 and 14.55 million pounds sold over four days, while eastern and old belts also post gains and the United Tobacco Association shifts markets to a five day week starting Monday.

North Carolina Virginia War Food Administration Departments of Agriculture Middle Belt Old Belt United Tobacco Association

Dewey Blasts Roosevelt on War Policy and Morgenthau Plan

Dewey accuses Roosevelt of incoherence and cites Morgenthau’s claimed plan to reduce Germany to an agricultural nation. He says publication halted German retreat and claims the plan worsened resistance. Roosevelt defends his 1940 pledge not to send troops abroad unless attacked, while campaigning in Massachusetts Connecticut and Missouri.

Down Prepa Rey Roosevelt Europe Dwight D. Eisenhower Germany Dewey Morgenthau Treasury Springfield Mass Bridgeport Hartford Conn Harry S. Truman Old Settlers Independence Truman Franklin D. Roosevelt John W. Bricker Ohio Cleveland

Plants seized in Mesa strike hit Detroit and Toledo areas

Local draft boards warn army workers who fail to report risk reclassification as 52 plants in Detroit and Toledo faced seizures under a Mesa strike linked to a jurisdictional fight with the UAW CIO. The walkout began with Electric Auto-Lite in Toledo on October 24 and involved about 4,500 Mesa members, with broader activity in Detroit and Cleveland regions.

Baker Brothers Great Lakes Stamping Company Ohio Tool and Die Co Inshield Products Co Crescent Engineering Corporation Toledo Steel Tube Co Wayne Metal Products Co Shell Dmia Willys-Overland Motors Detroit Toledo Mesa United Automobile Workers (Cio Electric Auto-Lite Company Smith Uaw-Cio Uaw-Ctio Auto-Lite Cleveland Area

Cleveland Workers Tied to Strike Debate

Smith says workers were asked to join the strike but no order was issued for Cleveland employees to participate.

Ford on work freedom and opportunity after war

Henry Ford criticizes government and business overreach and calls for real job opportunity. He argues idleness hurts progress and stresses aiding young veterans returning from war with real chances to work, learn, and advance based on merit. He warns against top heavy governance and restrictive laws.

Ford U. Upon F

Political critique of New Deal and 1944 campaign shifts

Democratic and Republican leaders debate the war effort and 1944 strategy. Hannegan attacks the New Deal for failed programs and Morgenthau plan while predicting Republican gains in Massachusetts New York and Pennsylvania. He cites Dewey Bricker momentum and farmer concerns about tariffs and Wall Street influence.

Hannegan Sidney Hillman Sen. Walsh Washington Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania Dewey Bricker Middle West Wall Street

Party unity on Willkie policy sways voters in 1940s debate

A political column decries the tactic of pitting groups against each other, labeling it a boomerang for Republicans. It claims independents and Republicans abandon the approach, citing thousands of letters from patriots and Willkie supporters outraged by the tactic.

Sidney Wendell Willkie

Major Philippine islands hold 94 percent of total area

Eleven of the country’s 7 083 islands account for 94 percent of the land area. The fact highlights the concentration of size among a small number of islands in the archipelago.

The Philippines

Cherry Urges Support For Entire Democratic Ticket

Marion voters hear Bregg Cherry the Democratic nominee for Governor urge full support for state and national candidates. He claims the party serves the people while Republicans favor special interests and tout Roosevelt’s record over Hoover. He contrasts 12 years of Republican misrule with 12 years of Democratic government and urges Roosevelt’s re-election.

Marion Bregg Cherry Cherry Lenoir Franklin D. Velt Erry Franklin D. Roosevelt Hoover Roosevelt

Japanese retreat and Allied advances in Asia noted

The article outlines three Germanic sounding possibilities for Japanese moves in Asia as the Allies push forward in North Burma. It cites heavy Japanese casualties in North Burma and losses around Yunnan as American Pacific successes put pressure on Japanese forces.

Asia Nori Oppositon Erm Burma China Yunnan

Sixth District Medical Society School Here Today

The sixth district Medical Society holds a school session today led by Dr. R. E. Brooks of Bur- with attendees from local medical circles.

Sixth District Medical Society R. FE. Brooks Bur

Allied Breakthroughs Across Dutch Front Reach Maas and Schelde

Allied forces drive east and north across Dutch rivers capturing Wagenburg Fijnaart Steenbergen and Den Hout within miles of the Maas while Canadians move to Steenbergen and breach the Maas outlet. In the western front Walcheren coast guns knocked out near Viissingen as Britons and Canadians press beachheads. In the Maritime Alps Allies seize Sospel near the Italian frontier and two nearby villages.

Maes Terheyden Wagenburg Maas den Hout Mark Fijnaart Willemstad Klundert Hollandsch Diep Seward Moerdijk Oce Nieuw Vossemeer Klaé Walcheren Schelde Antwerp Fallen Viissingen Domburg Holland Ospel Mies Maritime Alps Sospel

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