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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1945

Page

2

North Carolina Forecast: Warm Today Then Cooling Tonight

The forecast says fair and continued warm conditions today and Tuesday with a cool change tonight.

North Carolina

World Today Sees Stirring Uproar in Russia and Global Echoes

Dispatch notes confusion in Russia as diplomacy shifts with Harriman's report that Marshal Stalin is refreshed from vacation. Moscow sources suggest Truman Stalin talks may steer Allies toward cooperation. If Big Three align, it could mark a major statesmanship achievement amid fragile postwar rehabilitation and looming dangers to peace.

Russia Harriman Not Any Black Sea Moscow Stalin Truman Hurrican

Japan heads toward a commoner future amid postwar shifts

The report notes General MacArthur ousting officials from St. Paul’s Episcopal university and ordering a Christian curriculum restored while demanding accounting for 81 other war aid supported schools. It also highlights a push among Japanese peers to drop noble titles, Konoye’s possible conservative return, Matsushima’s appointment as vice foreign minister, and Kawai’s retention of the information board presidency.

MacArthur St. Paul's Episcopal University St. Paul's Dariei Fumimaro Konoye Konoye Imperial Household Kikao Matsushima Switzerland Central Liaison Office Atsuo Kawai Board of Information

Population boom halves time to double its size

The statement notes that the global population rose by a similar amount over the last five decades as it did in two centuries before, highlighting rapid growth within a shorter period. It emphasizes how the rate of increase has accelerated in recent history.

Enco

Tax slashing plan split over inflation and deficit fears

The plan, led by Chairman Cannon, would cut individual taxes, repeal wartime levies, and spare veterans from service pay taxes while applying a 1 percent payroll freeze. Corporations would see major tax reductions and notable tax reforms, with targeted relief for low to middle income earners and employer payroll adjustments.

Cannon D-Mo Paol Aeangg Committee Rep Knutson Minnesota House Press and Means

Tragedy Reported in North Carolina Jail and County Scene

The record details multiple violent incidents in North Carolina. Roland Yeargan Crabtree, 25, of Durham, killed himself at Wake County Jail in Raleigh by strangling with a suede jacket. In Catawba County, Oll Martin of Hickory fatally stabbed a man. Sheriff Roy Pitts of Newton reports 26 year old Carolng, an ex serviceman of South Fountain, in custody related to the case. The slaying occurred during a corn husking gathering at Lone Young’s home, the cousin of the accused.

Roland Yeargan Crabtree Durham County N. C Wake County Raleigh Roy M. Banks Jay South Fountain Lone Young

Governor Cherry Urges NC Unity and Local Economic Channels

Governor Cherry criticizes nativist creeds and praises North Carolina diversity of commodities. He calls for processing more raw materials and selling through local organizations to a public that values North Carolina products. He urges communities to create channels to channel energy into orderly business development.

North Carolina Cherry

Dictatorship In UAW CIO Admitted In Kelsey Hayes Case

Detroit report describes UAW CIO use of an administrator 60 day empowered by the international board to run a local unit. Percy Llewellyn says the system protects autonomy while preserving democracy. Readers learn about the 1939 origin and safeguards around local elections after administration ends.

Detroit CIO United Automobile Workers Union Wildcat sey-Hayes Uaw-Ci0 Uaw-Cio Percy Llewellyn Kelsey-Hayes Llewellyn Vawcios International Union Ford Motor Company Ford Detroit West Side Liewyellyn Kelsey Kelsey- Hayes Pane Uawcio International

Stock Market's Recovery Interrupted

Light selling in steels rails and motors interrupted today's stock market rebound. Laggards included U S Steel Bethlehem Santa Fe New York Central Southern Pacific Chrysler General Motors Western Union A Sears Roebuck Continental Electric American Can Kennett the Allied Chemical and Douglas Aircraft. Gains came in Electric Power and Light American Water Works Anaconda and Westinghouse. Bonds and commodities were mixed.

New York U. S. ‘Steel Bethlehem Santa Fe N. Y. Central Southern Pacific Chrysler General Motors Western Union Sears Roebuck Con American Can Kennettcott Allied Chemical Douglas Aircraft Electric Power and Light American Water Works Anaconda Westinghouse

Potatoes market report Chicago Idaho Russet prices

Potatoes arrivals 351 on track 428 total U S shipments Friday 1161 Saturday 942 Sunday 51. New stocks liberal demand fair market steady offerings other sections slow market dull and slightly weaker. Idaho Russet Bar s U S No 1 3 00 3 25 Washington Russet Burbanks 3 20 Colorado Red Mc Clures 2 50 2 75 Minnesota North Dakota Bliss Triumphs Commercial 1 50 1 60 cobblers Commercial 1 70 1 80 Wisconsin Chippewas general good 1 85.

Chicago USDA U. S Idaho Washington Colorado Red McClures Minnesota North Dakota Bliss Triumphs Cobblers Wisconsin

Livestock Market Report From Chicago

Livestock prices show steady to uneven demand as totals shift. Sows bring 14.10 while salable cattle reach 22 000, calves 2 000. best steers steady to 25 cents lower, vealers scarce at 15.50. Bulls and heavy bulls steady, stockers firm, cows weak to 25 cents lower.

Chicago USDA

Grain prices move as Chicago market reviews small movements

Grain market report from Chicago on October 23 shows no wheat sales. Corn prices for sample grade yellow and white reflect new ranges around 8.44 to 9.0 percent. Oats list varied values with multiple grades, and barley futures quote malting and feed at several points. Seed prices per ton appear for red top red clover alfalfa and other grasses with wide ranges.

Textile markets show tightening amid army demand

Dry Goods reports small volume print cloths and sheetings in cotton textile markets as the army seeks large quantities. Wool goods trade was slow due to manpower shortages. Demand remains strong as retail stocks stay low. Textile workers union plans a 15 cent hourly wage increase from northern mills. Rayon deliveries remaining routine.

New York Textile Workers’ Union

Bloodshed in Soeraa city as clashes erupt between British troops and Indonesians

Gunfire raged in Soeraa with a Jeep and two British convoy trucks hit. Brig. Mallaby ordered street barricades and patrols as snipers and mortars fire. Suderman urged armistice while offering talks if Indonesians disarmed.

Fish Army Soerabaja Suderman A. W. F. Mallaby 49Th Brigade Mallaby Dewe

Johnson Seeks 10000 From Melrose Mills

High Point civil term reviews a case where G A Johnson, for his minor son James, sues Melrose Hosiery mills claiming injuries after a truck struck the boy at Washington and Wrenn streets on October 12, 1943. The defendant says the truck did not stop. Also set for trial is Clara C Harper versus T H Harper.

High Point Ceres Court Withudge W. H. Jurgwyn G. A. Johnson James Johnson Melrose Hosiery Mills Washington and Wrenn Streets Washington Street Superior Court Clara C. Harper T. H. Harper

Statesville Visit Scrapped After Truman Cancels Speech

Vinson announced plans to travel to Statesville North Carolina for a free speech event and dinners tied to a special meeting of the state senate. President Truman, slated to speak there Friday, said he would not travel to Statesville. Lovey Patterson was scheduled to speak Thursday night.

Washington Vinson Statesville N.C Frida Lovey Patterson

Nationwide labor strikes threaten tens of thousands of workers

AFL CIO machinists at 13 thousand plants in San Francisco and East Bay walk out after pay demands fail. Union calls for broader activity as steel and electrical industries prepare strike votes for over 800 thousand workers. Western Union telegraphers plan a five hour stop page with 52 thousand of 160 thousand operators to join. General Electric and General Motors face votes impacting hundreds of thousands. Hollywood studio talks ease a long dispute with 5 000 to 7 000 workers expected back to work Wednesday.

Tire and Rubber Company AFL CIO San Francisco East Bay National Labor Relations Board Steel and Electrical Industries AFL Commercial Telegraphers Union Western Union Company Western Union NLRB CIC United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers General Electric Corp General Motors Hollywood

Navy fleet counts under 30 day service notice plan

Bill to service on 30 days notice outlines 681 major vessels in reserve manned by caretakers. Total fleet 1 082 ships excluding availianes include three large carriers 24 medium carriers ten light carriers 72 escort carriers known as baby flat tops 18 battleships 31 heavy cruisers 48 light cruisers 307 destroyers 300 escort destroyers and 199 submarines.

Availianes

New Coast Guard Stamp Goes on Sale Nov 10

Local stamp collectors may send up to 10 envelopes to the New York postmaster with a money order to obtain first day cancellations for the new three cent Coast Guard stamp. The stamp debuts November 10 at the New York City post office and will be sold nationwide thereafter. It is a green horizontal special delivery issue in sheets of fifty. Personal checks not accepted for the first day purchases.

Coast Guard Armed Forces New York N. Y New York City

Mrs. Platinie McCobe Hollyfield dies at 83 near Trinity

Mrs. Platinie McCobe Hollyfield er, 83, widow of George Bater, dies at home of Hans Butcher on Trinity Route 2 after an illness. A lifelong Surry County resident until 15 years ago, she was a Bear Creek Union Baptist member. Survived by three daughters Martha Callahan and two others, three sons John B Butcher S B Butcher and Noah Butcher, 48 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Bear Creek Union Baptist Church at 2 PM with interment in church cemetery. the body to be moved there from Trinity Route 2 residence.

Thomasville Platinie McCobe Hollyfielder George Buer Hans Butcher Trinity Rt. 2 Surry County Bear Creek Walkertown A. J Maude Caudle High Point John B. Butcher S. B. Butcher Trini Noah Butcher Bear Creek Union Baptist Church Church Cemetery

Woman Finds 16 Bars of Gold Buried in Garden Africa

An African woman in the British Cameroons section of the former German territory uncovers 16 bars of gold buried in her garden. Police believe the treasure dates to World War I era German activities. The item’s discovery adds to colonial era curios and wartime relic lore.

Random Harvest Cameroons West Africa

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