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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1943
Page
4
The text comments on gasoline coupon values and rationing, noting A B and C coupon adjustments and predictions of supplementary issues. It then shifts to a hypothetical aviation feat and ends with tax-structure proposals from S B H, suggesting averaged taxation and a simplified system based on public opinion.
An editorial condemns U S food waste surpassing military and allied consumption. It cites Wall Street Journal figures of 235 pounds per person annually and argues 15 percent waste while seven percent goes to armed forces and six to allies. It urges families to reduce kitchen waste to meet wartime needs.
A compilation of remarks from Raleigh pastor Dr. Joseph Rennie and High Point residents on war aims, bond drives, and community morale. Clerks discuss draft quotas, investors, and the impact of war financing while residents reflect on leadership and public notices.
The article praises the local Junior Chamber of Commerce once active, now with eighteen members serving in the armed forces. It urges vigorous civic effort, announces a new scrap drive, and asks the community to assist by locating and donating scrap metal for the war effort.
Washington signals a possible big European campaign with General Marshall’s likely appointment. The White House defends the matter as military, while labor draft bill support wanes under Roosevelt’s silence. WAVES overseas deployment faces housing and cost hurdles, despite favorable naval officer reviews.
A column recounts National Association of Broadcasters aims against censorship and cites figures like CBS, Thomas Paine, Jefferson, and famous authors. It critiques censors from radio and film, notes Rhode Island ruling, and ends with CBS blocking Dr. Parran’s address.
A compact meditation contrasts Proverbs warning against the wicked with a Cicero sounding note that evil grows stronger with age. The brief reads as a moral reflection on choosing virtue over wrongdoing.
The report surveys varied world events from Turkey seeking cotton crops to Egypt’s tombac decline, Britain restricting muskrat imports, Argentina’s 19 of 42 long wave stations in Buenos Aires, U S machinery aiding Guatemala first aviation plant, Japan capping boxing admission, French police in Shanghai cracking gangs, thriving Russian circuses, and Inner Mongolia aiming to curb opium use.
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