Behind the News on War Food and Politics
National Whirligig’s behind the news reports Britain’s food needs and ship shortages, noting Lord Woolton’s plea for protein shipments to boost English wartime production. Roosevelt and King’s Hyde Park talks reveal deeper Canada-U.S. war coordination and conscription tensions. Harriman’s ownership of a landmark site tied to Moscow pickets adds a Washington intrigue amid the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Woolton
Islands
Claude Wickard
London
Liverpool
Britain
Wickard
Atlantic Seaboard
Hyde Park
Roosevelt
King
Germany
U. S
Canada
Local Social Other Names Noted in Report
Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Este and numerous pairs listed include Mr. and Mrs. W. Elkins, Mr. and Mrs. C. Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. David P. Barker, Mr. and Mr. R. R. Kirkman, Mr. and Mrs. Grover Garland, Miss Tone Laws, Mr. and Mrs. Livya Nance, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo D. Creech, Mrs. Minnie Ford, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Loflin, Miss Alice Caldiell, and Miss Bernie Pope in a composed social roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Este
Elkins
C. Chapman
David P. Barker
R. R. Kirkman
Grover Garland
Tone Laws
Livya Nance
Alonzo D. Creech
Minnie Ford
B. WW. Jenkins
J. R. Loflin
Minn
Alice Caldiell
Bernie Pope
New York Voter Discrimination in Third La Guardia Term
S Burton Heath notes New York City voters re elected Mayor La Guardia to a third term. Comptroller McGoldrick and Council President Morris ran ahead of expectations as fusionists worried about cross ticket effects. Voters showed discernment, punishing less favored allies as La Guardia’s plurality weakened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
S. Burton Heath
la Guardia
New York City
Joseph D. McGoldrick
Fiorello
Newbold Morris
Little Flower
Tammany
Council
Board of Estimate
MacGoldrick
Morris
Las
Queensites resist La Guardia by home ownership status
The New York election shows Queens, a homeowner borough with high taxpayer share, did not give La Guardia a majority though the Fusion ticket touted civic gains. Voters praised municipal policies but objected to his aggressive campaign style and rhetoric. The piece also notes Roosevelt’s cautious war stance and ongoing US naval actions with Nazi subs in Atlantic waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queens
la Guardia
Fiorello
Yates
Herbert Lehman
Irving Lehman
New York
Roosevelt
Washington
Ray Tucker
Atlantic
Reich
U. S
Iceland
United States
Germany
England
Russia
China
Congress
Original USO quota exceeded but more cash needed
Thomas E. Detney, national campaign chairman for the United Service Organizations, informs John H. Kalte that while the USO has surpassed its original $10,760,000 goal, more funds are required for present budgets. He notes a projected total of $16,000,000 soon, with net operations of $13,460,000 after allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Detney
United Service Organizations
John H. Kalte
High Point
USO
Dewey
Citizens Committee
Army
Canal Zone
Hawaii
Alaska
Newfoundland
West Indies
Universal Cleaner Introduces Three Dimensional Cleaner
Universal introduces a three dimensional cleaner that pulls dirt from walls, floors, ceilings, furnishings and even the air. The Universal germ trap filler is touted as a health saver for the family and the device aims to save time energy and money while fitting a material conservation program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal
National Defense
Building Permits Here On Increase During Past Week
Building permits issued last week in the city reached 22 750 dollars, up 8 000 from the prior week. The list shows three new residences, four service stations, two warehouse additions and two major repairs, with named properties on English Street North Main Street East Commerce Street and several streets including Hillcrest Drive Greenwood Woodrow Avenue and Wellington Street among others. Email: none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. K. Ingram
Ingram
I Kennedy Oil Company
English Street
Bruce Carrasway
North Main Street
Richardson
Taylor M. Simpson
East Commerce Street
C. L. Bodenheimer
Seborn Perry
Elwood Hotel
High Street
Hillcrest Drive
F. Logan Porter
Fairway
Richard Clarke
Hedrick Street
Alma Desk Company
Grimes Street
E. D. Steele
Mangum Avenue
Dr. M. B. Leath
West Russell Street
S. C. Yuncannon
West Green Street
Underhill Street
West
G. E. Carmichael
Willowbrook
Wesley Memorial Parsonage
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
High
J. D. Rothrock
Woodrow Avenue
Smithdeal Realty Company
Johnson Street
1942 Philco Refrigerator Arrives for Ingram Furniture
Strength, light weight, and complex war gadgets define a light bomber as a machine of 25,000 parts and 154 900 rivets. Just arrived the 1942 Philco Refrigerator at Ingram Furniture Co. 309 N. Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philco
Ingram Furniture Co
N. Main St
High Pointers To Be Given Trial In Greensboro Court
Special to The Enterprise Greensboro November 8 Three High Pointers among twenty five defendants set for a one week Guilford Superior Court term starting Monday Armistice Day session skipped Judge J A Rousseau presiding Principal case manslaughter Holser Wall 21 year old white man in death of Rudolph Teague in August Wall case set for Wednesday Other High Pointers include John Grady a Negro charged with assault on his wife Camilla and Laither Smith a Negro charged with theft of 370 from Tom Jackson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Greensboro
Guilford Superior Court
J. A. Rousseau
Worth Wilkesboro
Holser Wall
Rudolph Teague
Wall
John Grady
Camilla
Laither Smith
Tom Jackson
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D. R
Churchill
Oltatoa
Dominion
W. Averill Harriman
Moscow
White House
Mr. Harriman
Pennsylvania Avenue
Hitler
Aly. Harriman
Union Pacific Railroad
State Department
Ahi
Kirkman Furniture Company
W. BR. Grant Grocery Company
Phillip’s Esso
Collins Auto Supply Company
Guilford County Stamp Building Service Craft Engravers
Peacock
Piedmont Electric Repair Co
Morgan's Jewelry & Music Store
F. & B. Grocery Paul
Yeounts
N.S. Telephone Co
Paramount
Carolina Upholstery Company
Hooks Motor Lines
Hunter Coal & Ice Company
Union Tabernacle Southern Motor Company
Southside Baptist, Church the Dean Company
Carolina Cotton Batting Co
Bedford Sales CO
N. Wrenn Sr
S.C
Numa F. Reid Lodge A. FF
A. M. No
R. J. Royals
T. Gregory
W. H. Flythe
Internal Medicine
Auto Loans
Figgneiar Yaaa Ai Een Ine Howard "Fiance "Company
NS. Main ST
Ring-Harris Pharmacy, Inc
Wacbovia Bank
Elliott Floral CO
Qoval Crow
Cola
Josie Barker Mendenhall
Judith Gail Winslow
Judith Gail
Henrietta Hayworth Ellington
Mary Mendenhall Blair
Ray
Evelyn
America
Lagoa Santa
Brazil
Ernie
Senge
City Shoe Shop
Fouse
Greensboro
Ioeall
Hercules
OKER
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Java
Sears
Sears. Roebuck and CO
X. C
Thandercolot
Chrysler
Chryslee
Ameoia
Major Bowes
Columbia Network
E.S. T
GEF Modern Design City
Gate City Motor Company
DIAL
Tee
Butch
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