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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1942
Page
3
New York NEA Service reports WPB dress rules reduced fabric use by about 20 percent, eliminating bulky boleros and draping. Designers now favor two piece suits for larger women with slim skirts and hip length jackets, using firm rayon crepes, textured weaves, and subtle tailoring to slim the silhouette.
Scotland Neck and Mt. Airy meet in Chapel Hill for the North Carolina class B grid title after Scotland Neck won the Eastern championship and Mt. Airy the Western. Other notes mention reductions in galvanized ware, women draftsmen on railroads, a Jap submarine shelling in Curry County and savings from razor production cuts.
In Martha's Vineyard drills the Army's amphibious engineers and infantry trained for North Africa landings. Col. Daniel Noce's amphibian engineers manned assault boats, forming the sea-borne spearhead alongside parachute troops. Lt. Gen. McNair praised the maneuvers as the best he had seen.
Joseph C. Kilpatrick was sentenced to 15 months in prison after pleading guilty to offering to take a bribe while serving as a juror in a lawsuit. The judge imposed the sentence after Kilpatrick tendered his plea in superior court yesterday.
In Tacoma, Ed Eisenhower recalls his brothers Dwight and Edgar, the Ike twins in childhood who became notable figures. He highlights their Kansas roots, the drive to education, and how Dwight’s drive toward West Point shaped his path to leading American forces in North Africa, while Edgar stayed close as a reader in civic life.
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