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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1943
Page
8
Mrs Ernest Gibson of 1306 Bradshaw St High Point N C says years of torture from indigestion gas constipation and weak nerves ended after using Dr Foster's L K. She reports improved appetite sleep and energy and urges others to try the medicine available for 97 cents at drug stores.
Allied air activity intensified with hits on coastal and inland targets. American units blew up an ammunition dump, attacked a bridge, strafed a locomotive, and destroyed four trucks near Casina, eight miles beyond Mignano. Bombers hit a chemical works near Bussi as South African and British aircraft attacked gun positions.
The War secretary told Parliament the Moscow tripartite conference yielded a foundation of goodwill and confidence among the three powers, seen as essential for peace. He noted direct ministerial talks as valuable and dismissed calls for an Allied reward on Nazi leaders as unnecessary. Bombers struck Brenner Pass and Mont Cenis, aiming to choke supply routes into Italy and hinder Rommel’s forces.
Russian troops on eastern Crimea beachheads reported holding fortified German zones and killing 700 Germans in repulsed counter attacks. Berlin radio said Russians used numerically superior forces aiming to turn the war. German experts argued Russia was pressuring manpower reserves to sustain a long offensive.
Admiral Nimitz stated in Hawaii that the central Pacific offensive can start soon with sufficient ships planes and men. Mountbatten’s forces and British units are ready for Japan while Mediterranean gains freeed fleet assets for India. Since the Bougainville beachhead engagement on Nov 1 2 allied ships held steady with Japanese losses of cruisers and destroyers and no allied ships sunk.
In a North African training unit, mess officer Lt. James Cooper of Birmingham shows off an ornate officers club and its profits from a makeshift slot-machine operation. He notes nickel shortages were solved with metal disks, funding soldiers’ extras and weeded by wartime humor as officers joke over cherry, lemon and barrel slots.
In North Carolina the forecast calls for fair skies with partly cloudy and warmer conditions tonight. Saturday will be partly cloudy and moderately cool. South Carolina expects fair to partly cloudy skies with warmer temperatures on Saturday, except the extreme north portion may stay moderately cool.
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