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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1943

Page

2

Senators Criticize Roosevelt Aids and War Agencies

The piece surveys five trotting senators faulting wartime finance and administration, blaming Hopkins and Wallace and Perkins for mismanagement. It also notes Soviet air strategy questions, postwar aims in Europe and Asia, labor tension at the A F L convention, and Chilean arms visits to New York as allies seek greater continental defense.

Roosevelt Harry L. Hopkins Bureau of Henry A. Wallace Milo F. Perkins WPW AAA alsace-Perkins Jesse H. Jones Mr. Hopkins Wanderers Washington Thers Crusaders T. Crowley Edward R. Stettinius, Jr Secof

Morning Melodies and Church Music On WSJS Radio

This morning on WSJS radio to be heard stations present a lineup of religious and musical programming. Featuring Organ Recital The Baptist Hour News and world reports Mary Hanes Baptist Church and Dr Rondthaier with a Bible study Close invitation to Waltz Centenary Methodist Church Service Concert Favorites The Esso Reporter That They Might Live Rupert Hughes and Richard Maxwell from the University of Chicago Roundtable These We Love John Charles Thomas with Orchestra Goshel Harmonizers News Aston Close This is the Army Hour and Music for Sunday NBC Symphony Orchestra 6 00 The Catholic Hour 6 90 Carolina Chat with Carl Goerch 6 45 News Jack Benny The Fitch Bandwagon Charlie McCarthy and Edgar Bergen One Man s Family Sunday Serenade Highlights of the Week s News The Hour of Charm Bob Crosby and Company

Morning Melodies The Baptist Hour News of the World Commande Mary Hanes Baptist Church Rondthaier Waltz Centenary Methodist Church Esso Rupert Hughes Richard Maxwell University of Chicago Roundtade John Charles Thomas Goshel Aston Close NBC Symphony Orchestra Jack Benny Fitch Charlie McCarthy Edgar Bergen One Man's Family Bob Crosby and Company Lavalle Dbs Stanley Dixon Nbe Chicago Id Murrow Cbs Cbes Frances Drake Jim Cbs Pilgrim Radio Hour John Chas Dr. Fosdick Biu News of the World Washington P. Barnes Biu-Basic Biu-West N Philharmonic Symphony Fort Dix Upton Close Hanson W. Baldwin Army Nbe Hot Cony Nia Bulldog Mmond al Pearce Gang Mbs East Lutheran Lands of Free Dra Newaende Dunninger Andre Kostelanets Mbs Blu Trene Rich Saludos Amigos CBS Sunday Theater Cbe Chicago Dance Music Great Gildersleeve Nbbe Green Hornet America Ds Upton Dancing Music Orchestra Mary Drew Pearson Jerry Lester Dorothy Thompson Qule Kids Kelly M. C Bergen—nbe Cea Eetta Bandbos Chs Alexand Mediation Board Mbs F.lb Gage Che Gabriel Heatter Mbs-Basic S Walter Winchell Conrad Nagel Cleveland Symphony Orchestra Basin Street Nhe James Melton Diane Courty Jimmy Fidler Holly Phil Spitainy Girl Orche Phil Baker Stechs John B. Hughes Sunny Skylar Bob Crosby Ebs Bobby Mecher Aed Sonpe—obe Bobby Hooker

Radio Schedule Highlighting War Time Programming

A detailed Sunday broadcast lineup lists multiple programs across 12:30 PM to 11:00 PM Eastern War Time, with adjustments for war time changes and network corrections. It features musical ensembles, dramas, news, sermons, commentary, and variety shows, including National programs and local segments from NBC CBS and CBS.

Wartime policing and sabotage reach across nations

A wartime report describes price enforcement by volunteer panels in the United States with wide mobilization planned under Chester Bowles, plus a portrayal of sabotage efforts by patriots in occupied Europe including train time bombs in Jutland and Gestapo intensification against larger factories in Czechoslovakia.

Jutland

Allies claim gains after determined assaults in central Italy

Allied bulletin reports Campo Basso and Vinchiaturo captured after sharp German rearguard action. Campo Basso, a 30,000 population city and key logistics hub, lies on main cross-Italy routes. British forces under Montgomery noted heavy German artillery moved along rail lines up to their entry.

Pobasso Vinchiaturo Italy Foggia Rome Termoli Naples Campobasso Bernard L. Montgomery

High Officers Back Postwar Army Navy Merger

Washington leaders push for merging the army navy and eventually the air force after the war. Roosevelt cautions against drastic changes before fighting ends, but hints at future equality as lessons from Pearl Harbor spur closer joint operations and shared facilities.

Army Washington Army Navy Army Airforce Roosevelt Sef McCarran D-Nev War Department Navy

Aussies Reach Toward Jap Base in New Guinea

Allied forces push toward Japanese positions in New Guinea with advances in the Uria and Faria valleys. Mitchell bombers of the Mitchell medium bomber group supported the troops by dropping 35 tons of bombs from Sio to Saidor and skimming the coast to strike retreating Japanese. Japanese activity includes raids on Finschhafen and Cape Sudest as Vel1a Lavella in the Central Solomons sees American raiding.

Allies Southwest Pacific New Guinea Uria Faria MacArthur Sio Saidor Associated Press Robert Bunson Finschhafen Bunson Sio Island Solomons Vella Lavella Australia Liberators Aroe Islands Cape Sudest

College football results highlighted by Purdue win over Ohio State

Purdue avenged pressure from Ohio State with a 30 to 7 victory as three late touchdowns secured the lead in the fourth quarter. Minnesota defeated Camp Grant 13 to 7 while Northwestern beat the Great Lakes Sailors 13 to 0. Texas A&M shut out Texas Christian 13 to 0 and Texas overwhelmed Arkansas 44 to 0. Illinois edged Pittsburgh 33 to 25 and Indiana crushed Iowa 27 to 6. Richmond routed VMI 27 to 0 and Georgia Tech defeated Ft. Benning 27 to 0. NC Pre-Flight beat Camp Davis 20 to 0 and A S T U defeated U C L 28 to 7.

Purdue Ohio State Boilermakers Minnesota Camp Grant Northwestern Great Lakes Otto Gra Qham Texas Aggies Texas Christians Texas Arkansas Rochester Holy Cross Sgate Illinois Pittsburgh Illini Indiana Iowa Kansas Little Washburn Richmond V.M.I Daniel Field Georgia Georgia Tech Infantry Ft. Benning North Carolina Davis

Labor strikes erupt after mines return to private owners

The strikes followed the government decision to return mines to owners. About 22,000 miners walked out in Alabama causing seven blast furnaces and five open hearth furnaces to close, with about 3,500 striking in Indiana.

Alabama Indiana

Woman turns dining room into a branch office

Mrs Elmer Patten once a skilled comptometer operator declined all jobs to stay home for her two children. An advance load of business items arrived at her home and now the dining room serves as a branch office. The piece notes soap use, perfume making, and wartime testing methods, alongside a remark about Borneo transport.

ST. Joseph Elmer Patten

World Series Plot Frames Balogh Ouster Claims

Parker examines if the World Series distracts from Harry Balogh's retirement from theKnuckle Dusting Lists. The piece targets Mike Jacobs and criticizes Jersey promoter Joe Kobb while lampooning General Phelan and speaker balance.

Balogh Ouster

Billy Terry May Be Angling For Job Managing The Brooklyns

New York rumor links Kunnel William Terry of Memphis to managing the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1944 while Leo Durocher’s status remains unsettled. Terry is shopping for a major league manager job and could join Dodgers if Durocher isn’t rehired, with supportive calls from George W. McLaughlin and interest in Rickey’s office.

Billy Terry The Brooklyns New York Kunnel William Terry Memphis Tenn Brooklyn Dody Branch Rickey Dodgers Leo Durocher Terry Rickey Bill Kunnell St. Louis George W. McLaughlin Brooklyn Trust Co Brooklyn Club Larry MacPhail McLaughlin Durocher Booklyn Club William

Chicago Opens New Subway After 30 Years of Work

At one minute after midnight Chicago began operating its long awaited subway after decades of planning. Tape breaking ceremonies featured Mayor Edward J Kelly, Subway Commissioner Philip Harrington, and Bernard J Fallon as scissors closed the ribbon at State and Madison Streets. Citizens experienced modern safety escalators, air conditioned air, and bright lighting as they rode to inspect the underground system.

Chicago Subway Philip Harrington Edward J. Kelly

Allies Vow Continuous Air War Aimed at Germany

Brig. Gen. Frederick L. Anderson says Allied daylight bombing has struck Nazi aircraft plants with heavy blows as part of a broad western front air offensive. He notes German production has paused growth for the first time in two years while Luftwaffe fighters and anti aircraft defenses remain largely tied to the west. The campaign aims to “tear down the wall to get at the apple” and forces Germany to divert planes from Italy and the Russian front to counter Western air power.

Albert Leman Italy Argentina Axis Spain Portugal Manuel Tovarias Arroyo New York Santiago Berlin Andes Pacific Brazil Chile United Nations Warrin U. S Eighth Air Force Bomber Command Britain Frederick L. Anderson American Bomber Command Germany Gen. Anderson America

Red Army denies German hold on Melitopol as counters clash

Soviet forces report heavy fighting in Melitopol with 26 counter-attacks and 1,100 German sorties on a ten mile front. Red Star notes reinforcements arriving from Crimea and says the city gates to the Crimea are closed as Soviet artillery supports infantry advances toward the Dnieper and a bridgehead near Kremenchugh-an area.

Melitopol Crimea Red Star Col. Andreyevy Moscow Dnieper Kremenchug

Debate over postwar peace plan stirs Senate action

Washington reports a sharp clash over a proposed postwar resolution. A group led by Senators Burton Hatch and others pushes a substitute authorizing U S participation with free nations to maintain international authority and to use military force to curb aggression. Critics call the plan vague and push for a stronger stand backed by House Foreign Affairs.

Washington World Organization of Military Powers Senate Chai Bloom D-Ny House Reign Affairs Committee Congress Senate Foreign Relations United States Pre Uni R-Minn Burton D-Sc Ferguson Mich Mead Guff D-Pa

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