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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1946
Page
3
London endures long power shortages with gas lighting, sparse neon, and empty shops. Eros statue stored, Piccadilly bleak, theatres conserve energy, and rationing limits liquor. Pubs open limited hours, queues form for groceries and ice cream as city awaits relief.
A quiz item asks for Duke Ellington's birth name and notes a misprint about a movie actress marrying Pyt Ali Apar. It also asks what hunters mean by an animal's freezing behavior and offers a wisdom note about seeking the silver lining to overcome difficulties.
The article advises rehearsing the wedding procession and ceremony to ensure a smooth day. One or two practice sessions prevent a stiff, awkward effect and help the event proceed with ease and grace.
The reading notes a cautious mood with tendency toward self‑improvement and family focus. Mars moves into Sagittarius at 1 25 p m advising restraint on gossip and scandal and suggesting mild entertainment and late reading or solo recreation tonight.
A pasted column blends memories of apple pie, from Virginia Winesaps to Yakima Valley fruit, with musings on faith and political loyalties. It marks Armistice Day’s 28th anniversary, recalls Paris in 1918, and ponders WWII outcomes and global trust, ending with a landlord tenant joke about deposits.
Aviation editor Charles Tracy outlines how WWII air power transformed warfare from airborne infantry and gliders to night fighters with radar and IFF systems. He notes fast dogfights, the rise of cargo fleets with DC-3s and C-46s, and perilous supply routes from India to China, as tomorrow previews supersonic flight.
A voter recalls voting at a polling place at 8:20 AM and choosing a straight ticket to save time. He notes admiration for independent or individual candidates across parties and values public office as a public trust.
A regional U S soil conservation chief says Southeast farmers aided in starting conservation programs on 6 415 734 acres by October first with 38 876 farms across nine states. Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina report thousands of farms and hundreds of thousands of acres.
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