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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1944
Page
7
A health column reviews a study by Dr. Howard Tog and Myrtle Sheppard where 85 adults kept a week long diet diary at two points. About half already ate well and 40 percent lacked enough protein while 80 percent had caloric deficiency.
British industrialists press for government guidance as wartime contracts shrink and postwar production plans lag. Manufacturers warn of falling behind American rivals without swift action to retool factories for peacetime output. Autoloaders seek 1,000 skilled workers to lead munitions-to-civilian shift, with 1944 45 model cars expected only after an 18 month wait.
Tech Sgt. Glenn M. Dick recalls the fortress Mizpah crew praying over the plane's interphone before missions. The Mizpah gunner flew four Berlin sorties with the Eighth Air Force, crediting the prayers for safety. The crew named their aircraft Mizpah from Genesis to mean The Lord watch between me and thee.
A catalog notes Norway's tree types including spruce birch willow aspen ash elm lime oak beech and block alder among the native flora.
London reports forecast Lord Beaverbrook as Britain’s commercial czar as oil men seek a strong spokesman to defend Britain’s oil interests. Beaverbrook’s postwar civil aviation stance and Cabinet tensions temper prospects, though informal approaches continue.
Puzzle page features cross clues across and down including Greek market place and sea names. The article ends with a note on the butadiene production history and Marine Corps enlistment height requirements of 63 to 75 inches.
At the North Carolina Methodist Conference in Raleigh Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes warned against associating the church with liquor interests. He urged a holy boycott and renewal of temperance pledges while praising Lyman Beecher’s crusade against alcohol and noting Josephus Daniels introduced him.
The Business and Professional club of the Y W C A initiated Miss Lucille Weckesser and Mrs Claudia Brame at the November meeting after the club dinner in the Adams Memorial building on North Main street. Miss Elizabeth Hedrick presided as birthdays for four members Thelma Patrick Rada Poston Marie Heath and Marjorie Welborn were marked with corsages as about thirty members attended. Approximately 6 000 000 women work in war effort by period end.
After wartime checks, New York firms with holdings in the Philippines expect six months more for liberation effects. Analysts warn against assuming a quick recovery as islands, towns, and minds still bear scars. Rehabilitation faces damaged farms, burned plantations, and transport bottlenecks delaying copra and trade restoration.
Reports from New York indicate Japanese forces did not dynamite sugar refiners as they needed them for industrial alcohol. A rapid advance by MacArthur’s troops could preserve the installations and reduce further damage to the plantations.
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