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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1942
Page
5
National Whirligig reports on Allied observers noting Hitler’s Munich speech misstatement and the French public’s lean toward the Allies. It highlights a legendary escape and recapture incident, Giraud’s situation, and de Gaulle’s retreat as Africa shifts. It also analyzes Axis air power, production, and Rommel’s desert campaign, plus Congress’s post election power shifts and potential impact on domestic policy and war measures.
A 1940s style radio schedule shows programs for Thursday November 2 Eastern War Time plus a column discussing strategic moves in North Africa. The piece notes American tank progress, workforce shifts, alien labor issues, and a rural real estate rush as war and inflation reshape daily life.
North Carolina highway traffic rose slightly in October from September but fell 45.4 percent from October last year, based on 20 automatic counts. Main cause was better crop shipments and gasoline allotments. Gov. Broughton sought more time for truck certificate filings, with a November 15 deadline. Authorities warn no private vehicle tire or fuel relief before 1944 and pooling has largely failed. Military vehicles multiply highway use but pay no state gas tax, affecting revenue projections.
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