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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1945

Page

2

Weather forecast for Sunday and Monday

Partly cloudy Sunday with northeast coastal area clouds and light rain in the morning. Warmer in the center Sunday afternoon. Monday partly cloudy with little temperature change.

Business Reconversion Pace Seen in Small Cities

A report from local business leaders notes many workers have dropped from the labor force but may rejoin jobs in months ahead. The study covers 1,000 to 80,000 population towns and finds most expect to employ all jobless if war workers move into commerce and service trades. Officials caution the survey shows reconversion progress, not a forecast.

Bar Tuller

Byrnes Flags Rift in Three-Power Frontier Over Peace Conference

Byrnes warned the three leading powers face a deep split over world peace dictates. He proposed a conference of European victor nations with the big three reporting recommendations, while Molotov signaled Moscow to consider the plan and Moscow reportedly showed readiness in London dispatches. Experts caution mutual suspicion blocks bold moves and Balkan tensions remain a flashpoint in the standoff.

Byrnes United States Molotov Moscow London Russia Balkan Sagt Eoprestin Oers

Senate fights over atomic energy bill in committee stalemate

Senate leaders clash as Vandenberg Connally object to sending the atomic energy bill to a military panel. The House has not acted on the joint committee plan. Barkley notes procedural limits and warns that power remains with stand committees. A compromise is hoped before Tuesday proceedings.

Senate Vege Vandenberg Connally Ainst Sen Senate-House Nator McMahon House Military Committee Barkley

Labor unrest across cities as unions pause strikes

Some 3 000 oil workers in Hammond Indiana return to jobs with the midnight shift for several operators led by local 210. About 1 000 Detroit area workers resume after a major stoppage at Hudson Motor Car Company. New York shoremen near end of week long strike as long line crews vote to return next week.

Fort Worth Texas City Corpus Christi Oil Workers Union Hammond Ind Socony-Vacuum Sinclair Cities Service Shell Oil Companies Union Local 210 Detroit Hudsonator Car Company United States Conciliation Service New York AFL Federation of Long Line Telephone Workers Henry Mayer Pacific Northwest Sailors’ Union AFL Ber Pacific

York meeting on wage dispute raises pending statement

Mayer reports long line workers seek wage concessions in the Bell system. Beirne from the NFTW denies any unified public statement tying wage disputes to the Kearny issue. Mayer notes seething demand for wage correction and mentions potential Smith-Connally strike notices amid AT&T resistance.

York Long Line Maryland Washington Beirne National Federation of Telephone Workers Kearny Beigne A. F CTO Uher Mayer NFTW Bell System At&t Smith-Connally

President's Blytheville Greeting at Legion Fair Return

The route from Blytheville drew many people who waited through the afternoon to greet the president. He returned for a sentimental visit to the legion fair, an event he has attended annually since the legion revival in 1934.

Blytheville Legion Fair Legion

Evacuation of Singapore Japanese to Tropic Islands

Japanese from Singapore and Malaya to be moved next week to three uninhabited tropical islands Batam Rempang and Galang for exile with two months rations tents tools seeds and clothing. Screening at Klua airfield assigns criminals to black gray or white pens before transport to Keppel harbor.

Kluang Johore Singapore Malaya Tropic Isles Equator Batam Rempang Galang Riow Archipelago Johore Sultanate Klua Airfield Sngapore Keppel Utopia

Postwar U S Planes for Japan Proposals and Disarmament

A White House group outlines a Far Eastern plan led by MacArthur in Japan. Key points include civilian advisers to MacArthur, naval control after troop withdrawal, ongoing occupation toward liberal reform, disarmament progressing on main islands, and a push to break up Zaibatsu while considering war crime trials. The report contrasts Japan’s retraining ease with Nazi Germany and notes potential Emperor influence.

Two German POWs See Much of U S Before Arrest

Two German prisoners of war Rolf Richter and Rolf Eichorn both 23 fled their Fort Meade camp in Maryland and traveled across the country to see as much of the United States as possible until a suspicious driver halted their trip and led to their arrest in Bloomington Indiana.

America Bloomington Ind United States Rolf Richter Rolf Eichorn Fort Meade

Japan seeks plan to sell state holdings amid war debt relief push

A new decree targets secret police abuses as Japan eyes selling state assets including forests railroads and power systems to ease enormous war debts. Shidehara rises to premier as MacArthur's forces plan stabilization measures amid rice riots and a forthcoming non fraternal order lift.

Ruth Robert L. Eichelberger Japan U. S. Eighth Army of Occupation Shidehara Yoshida E Chard MacArthur Sta Papermen United States

Soviet proposal and US response on war policy at London

The report details a clash over joint control and an advisory commission to assist MacArthur while keeping him as commander. It notes Soviet complaints that the US has been too lenient with Japan and allows disarmed Japanese soldiers to return home. It also mentions Japanese troops in Manchuria used in labor battalions by the Soviets.

MacArthur London United States Japan Manchuria

Ramie fiber hailed as potential textile game changer

Chinese textile expert Dr. Feng notes ramie could reshape fabrics, offering strength and softness. Despite limited transport and dispersed production, ramie may become a major raw material as peace returns, with ramie blends improving cotton and wool appearances.

China Ramie Feng

Hypnotism Idea Tied to Magnetic Fluid Theory

Early experimenters described hypnotism as a mysterious magnetic fluid that could be transmitted between people according to Encyclopaedia Britannica. The notion framed hypnotic influence as a physical transfer rather than a psychological phenomenon.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Stamps In The News A Navy Commemorative Stamp Issued

A Navy commemorative stamp sheet shows smiling sailors. Annapolis hosts the issue on October 27 with at least 11 faces visible. The Post Office announces a coast guard service stamp on November 10 and a Texas Centennial issue planned for August 1764.

Navy Annapolis U. S Armed Services Post Office Department Coast Guard Texas

Nyasaland stamps join colonial series with King George V portrait

Nyasaland Protectorate releases a 14-value set in two colors featuring seven designs with King George V portrait. Designs include a canoe on Lake Nyasa, a tea estate with Mlanje mountains, map and coat of arms, and tobacco fields. Also noted: Soviet Victory Day overprint on a 3-ruble medal stamp and stamps honoring Soviet mothers and Kutusoff, plus tributes to Alfred E. Smith.

John Jey Worth Tex Star-Telegram Post Office Department Philatelic Philatelic Agency Liechtenstein Castle Vaduz Albert F. Kunze Pan American Union Panama Surinam Dutch Guiana Netherlands Wilhelmina Nyasaland George V Africa Lake Nyasa Ay African Rifles Mlanje Mountains Lake Nyasa

Russian General Returns From Japan Amid Four Power Plan

Lt. Gen. Kuzma N. Derevyanko, Russia's military representative in Japan, returned to Moscow after being summoned by the Soviet government. Moscow broadcasts said Byrnes was presented with a four power agency proposal for Japan, with London circles noting no comment on a link to Derevyanko's departure. Moscow's dispatches suggested applying a four power administration pattern to Japan similar to Germany.

London Kuzma N. Derevyanko Japan Moscow U. S James F. Byrnes Oscow Germany

Poles Return To Their Own Homes From Germany

In Frankfurt on October 6 Polish displaced persons resume moving from the United States zone of Germany to Poland at about 5000 daily. American fears persist they will still need to feed a portion of the group through the winter as trains are restored. Transport officers oversee routes to keep trains on the proper line after prior equipment shortages hindered departures.

Frankfurt United States Germany Poland

U. S. Soldiers Return From Greenland Vigil

Eleven soldiers who endured eight months in a marooned radio weather station at Skjoldingen Greenland arrived at La Guardia from Naarsuarsuk. A snow slide buried supplies and two diesel engines collapsed, yet they continued to send vital weather data by radio.

New York Skjoldingen Greenland la Guardia Field Narsarssuak

Principal seeks three teachers for Key West school posts

Quick Service Key West report says Horace O Bryant principal appealed for three teachers and a navy lieutenant. He promised an attractive climate for all and Navy lure. Two teaching posts were filled today as he continued to search for applicants.

Key West Fla Horace O’bryant Navy

Fraternities Pledge 150 At University of North Carolina

CHAPEL HILL Oct 6 One hundred fifty students pledged to fraternities at the University of North Carolina following rushing. The list includes Alpha Tau Omega Beta Theta Pi Chi Psi Delta Kappa Epsilon Delta Psi Kappa Sigma Phi Delta Theta Phi Gamma Delta Ka Nu Sigma and many named members across multiple chapters.

Chapel Hill University of North Charles H. Haris Ill Lookout Mountain Tenn Illiam B. Blythe Huntersville Jefferson B. Shuping Greensboro Archibald Scales Thompson Charles E. Kistler Morganton Chi Psi John Y. Barnes Robert L. Burgess Ralhignet Billings S. Fuess, Jr West Orange N. J John G. Lampe Raleigh Dennis W. Smith Snow Iil John L. Thurston Whiteville Jerry F. Tools Miami Fla Martin L. Whitley Waltonsoure Delta Ka Epsilon Woodson Broughton William D. Carmichael George F. Deans Lumberton Edward H. Merry Augusta Willis B. Rummell Hartsville S. C Howard W. Walters Ocala William L. Wiley Chapel Delta Psi John H William G. Butler Laurinburg Robert A. DeBardelaben Robert B. Edgerton Ott L. Evans Columbus William F. Haskett Elizabeth City Marvin V. Horton, Jr Farmville Harry H. Howren Richmond Eugene R. Johnson Mooresville Eugene H. Kerdall Johns Marvin B. Koonce Frederick P. Mallard Jersey City Harold M. Morrow Charlotte Edward P. Owens William M. Sally Asheville William C. Woolfolk Phi Gamma Delta William B. Cobb Lexington Dixie EF Greene Robersonville James M. Hayworth High Point Jesse R. Hicks Florence Matthew Hodgson Murfreesboro Robert Hutton Roger A. McDuffie, Jr William G. Baker Clyde F. Ridge Alexander A. Sakhnovsky Miami, Fla Robert Y. Smith, Jr Burlington Edwin Steed Richlands Samuel A. Summerlin Sanford W. Thompson Morehead City Merwin S. Pe Hecke Atlanta Ambridge Mass Donald T. English Winston-Salem Edward M.mead Erie Charles W. MacDonald Hendersonville Farrell F. Potts Kurt, G. Schramm New York City Thomas E. Shumato Goldsboro Robert H. Stevenson Winston- Salem Robert L. Turner Fayetteville Piapes Alpha Harold L. Cannon Opel Hill Frederick L. Clapp Richard A. Geisler Toledo Donald F. Mathews Wilmington Kenneth M. Merritt Washington, D. C Rey J. Sutton, Jr Aul W. Rohrer Wilwaukee Wis Robert B. Younger, Jr Roanoke Jeane Frederick L. Block Wilmi Pi Lambda T Melville Oxford Howard Field Atlantic City N. Jy Robert J. Friedlander New York’ City A. Aesel Biaen Neers Sprintz Miami Beach Sigma Alpha Epsilon Frederick Oowman, Jr Walter E. Dupre Atlanta, Ga E D. Geoghegan Frank P. Hill Inston-Salem Robert D. Shore Horace M. Uhlhorn Memphis Tennaw Chi Lewis Cotton Kipling N. C Carroll S. Daniels Cora Gables Gla William P. Dyer Horace D. Garrett, Jr Eelaoe Hollen West Ioslen Koonce Aereney Aereney B. Sherrill, Gastonia; Wyliffe D. Lee, Miami, Fate and Nile A. Walker the Sigma A Harding John John N L. Kine Balt Balti Mooring Irving P. Newu_ Epsilon Phi Sidney T. Kalin Melville T. Letaw Albert M. Levine Daniel M. Lipman Beaufort Jee J. Rubin Pepkskill N. Zeta Beta Taurnold Delin Waynesboro Melvil B. My

Broadway Briefs Mix of clubs and cinema shifts in New York

Broadway Briefs notes National Bible Week involvement by night clubs led by Cafe Zanzibar owner Carl Erbe. It mentions Navy Day hotel demand, talents like Stafford at La Martinique, and film rights deals including 20th Century Fox snagging Carousel and The Rich Full Life. It also covers Mark Hellinger, Dio Ellington bands, and Broadway counts with plans for future stars and shows.

Jack O'Brian New York Carl Erbe Cafe Zanzibar Carl O Stafford la Martinique 20Th Century-Fox Maurice Chevalier Rodgers-Hammerstein Ferenc Molnar 20Th Gilbert Miller Vina Delmar Metro Mark Hellinger Mark Broadway Hollywood Roducer Rio Janeiro Duke Ellington Bing Crosby Louis Prima Aqueduct Orrin Tucker Bonnie Baker Tucker Paris Vienna London Newark Martha Rayer Ni Blair Hotel Capitol John Murray Anderson Jayne Crooner California Glenn Miller Manhattan Walter Abel Broad Way John van Druten Iber -Mama East

Navy May Speed Up Discharge Point Score

The navy may accelerate its discharge point score after a news conference by Undersecretary Artemus L. Gates. He cited Admiral Nimitz reporting bases being rolled up and ships released faster than planned, enabling a quicker reduction of critical scores for officers and enlisted men.

Washington Navy Artemus L. Gates Nimitz

Osage Tribe Declares Peace With Axis Powers

In Pawhuska Oklahoma on October 6 the Osage tribe announced peace with the German Japanese Axis. Six braves beat a ceremonial drum as feathered, costumed Indians danced in a four day feast marking the end of hostilities and the new alliance.

Pawhuska Okla

Notable Zeta Psi Members Listed With Homes Across North Carolina

The document lists Zeta Psi fraternity members including William B. Browne of Chapel Hill Collier Cobb Rocky Mount John H Fenner Jr Tarboro Richard dey Manning Raleigh George R Goodwin Raleigh David W Nelson Brooklyn and Charles FE Thorne Rocky Mount. It shows a broad geographic spread across North Carolina and indicates college affiliations.

Ers New Orleans William S. Shrago Goldsboro Zeta Psi William B. Browne Chapel Hill Collier Cobb John H. Fenner, Jr Rocky Mount William G. Long Garysburg N. C Samuel G. Jenkins, Jr Tarboro Richard Dey Manning Raleigh George R. Goodwin David W. Nelson Brooklyn N. Y Charles FE Thorne

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Mozelle Saferight Donald W. Saferight J. L. Saferight Chestnut Street Jamestown Merchant Marine Maylay Japs Douglas MacArthur State Department Dennison Vincent Hilldring H Islands Ad Vincent Arnes Vincentapanese Higashi- Kuni Zaibatsu South NFA Woodlawn James Hilton Department of Animal Husbandry State College R. A. McLaughlin American Guernsey Cattle Club N. C. Mutual Life Insurance Company Durham L. Y. Ballentine Europe World Today Great Britain Soviet Union J. and H. Stolow Michael I. Kutusoff Kutusoff Napoleon Borodino Ney Davout Smolensk Proce Sol Glass Glass Spain Benito Jeronimo Feijocy Montenegro
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