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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1943
Page
3
Washington November 17 The administration faces a veto threat as House supporters acknowledge likely defeat but plan to muster votes to sustain a veto. Two days of debate on a bill extending the Commodity Credit Corporation and banning consumer subsidies intensify the fight over price rollback and wartime inflation.
Price Administrator Chesterles warned subsidies abolition would lift all food prices and push wages higher, with milk up a cent per quart and butter cheese and meat costs increasing. The June Congress line on subsidies showed little change, after Roosevelt vetoed and the veto was sustained.
An army doctor says Britain may consider letting convalescent soldiers leave hospitals briefly to work in war industries but General Norman I. Kirk rejects the plan as impractical and not part of American policy. He cites neuro psychiatric issues from strict upbringing and criticizes early training for contributing to strain.
London dispatch says Tokyo radio reported a dawn attack south of Bougainville sinking a large aircraft carrier two medium carriers three cruisers and a large warship. American authorities dismiss the claims as exaggerations while noting Japanese losses of five planes. Also reports that Japanese planes raided Hanoi in French Indo China last night.
President Manuel Avila Camacho told a generals' school that the Mexican army will fight overseas if required while preserving national identity. He said troops are ready to function wherever circumstances dictate as long as the forces remain united and not lost in anonymous mass.
University of Wisconsin student investigates prison newspapers with 59 titles surveyed and 32 active printed works plus 28 mimeo or multigraphs. The Atlantian from Atlanta Penitentiary is praised as among the best with editor Richard C. Jordan. Morrison notes early examples like Elmira Summary and Prison Mirror at Stillwater with Cole, James and Bob Younger. The piece discusses censorship absence and warden pride, quoting The Atlantian pledge of uninflated inmate opinion and moral restraints.
A Ladies Home Journal page, “Why Men Baffle Women” and “Why Women Baffle Men,” surveys views from famous people. Elsa Maxwell notes bachelors chase travel yet resist change after marriage, while wives rearrange routines, leaving husbands frustrated and pondering past bachelor days.
A Nov 17 High Point writeup presents Bible reading tips urging daily, reverent study and a single verse for meditation. It also shares humorous money writing anecdotes from college life, including a father sending a dress suit instead of cash and a boy becoming a restrained spender and later a noted financier. A line notes a cube of gold 14 inches per side would weigh a ton.
The article describes Napoleon suffering after eating, with stomach ulcers and related pains. Advertises a remedy kit sold at Mann’s and Drug Stores, promising quick relief and a double money back offer.
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