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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1945
Page
9
P Robert L Brinkley local attorney elected judge of Wilson County recorder's court by county commissioners to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Judge P C Dickenson.
Wilmington voters approved extending city limits by 4.3 square miles to add about 11 000 residents in a two to one victory during a heated municipal election.
Raleigh reports the Southern Association of Science and Industry debated coordinating with the southern governor's conference. Leaders from Maryland to Kentucky attended, aiming to tap the region's vast, untapped resources. Nurses end meeting in Winston-Salem celebrates officers and mulls Durham and Pinehurst as 1946 convention sites. Lexington mill sale finalized to Ross of Gastonia and New York associates. delivery set January 15. North Carolina board grants reciprocity licenses to 40 physicians amid doctor shortage. Dr Roy McKnight elected president.
RALEIGH November 8 In a brief session the state board of education took four actions. It assigned its purchasing committee to help local schools buy surplus government property. It authorized Lenoir county to set up a one teacher Negro school in the county’s southeast. A sub committee was created to hear Davie county bus route dispute participants. The board voted to advance December salaries for all public school teachers and principals by several days before Christmas.
Portland Me Nov 8 Two new elastic waves never before observed were recorded. L Don Leet Harvard college seismologist said the waves were significant to seismology and likened them to discoveries in the spectrum in importance to scientists.
The 30th Old Hickory infantry division will complete inactivation by November 25 after returning from the European theater. The unit, reassembled at Fort Jackson after its 1940 reactivation, is under consideration for reactivation as a national guard unit for Georgia Tennessee and the Carolinas.
The 67th annual report of the State college agricultural experiment station is ready for distribution to researchers and leaders. It covers eight divisions including agricultural engineering statistics field crops forestry horticultural crops livestock and poultry economic and social problems soils and fertilizers.
Buffalo the Bartenders International League AFL calls for immediate replacement of barmaids with veterans unable to obtain bartender jobs. A union spokesman said shops refusing would be picketed and that the program was approved by a majority of tavern owners.
County agent H. H. Hamilton Jr of Watauga County calls sheep the animal with the golden hoof and a mortgage lifter. He notes small flocks on North Carolina farms can exist without reducing beef cattle or dairy stock, aiding pasture balance.
Tokyo reports that Japanese citizens, previously unable to contact their government, flood General MacArthur’s office with over 50 letters daily. They praise, complain, seek favors, and offer advice, while the general seeks to learn what the people think.
Scrap materials from German and Italian vehicles at the Fiat automobile plant in Florence indicate the site now holds about 100 cars. U. S. army ordnance officers have recently departed, leaving the plant in Italian hands.
U S and Soviet talks on allied control in Tokyo, Turkish straits revisions, a non aggression treaty with Turkey, and atomic energy policy show little progress. Byrnes cautions on Moscow's atom plans as Truman administration weighs future conferences aboard the Potomac. The Russia Japan issue centers on four power governance for Japan and potential territorial claims.
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