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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1944
Page
3
A Philadelphia cook serving with the Ninth Air Force at Vander Base proves a British expert’s claim by showing a dart that a U S soldier had carried is dangerous. The incident underscores risk in combat gear and the finals of a tournament where the sergeant’s feat was noted.
Maj. Wyatt P. Exum of Goldsboro North Carolina flies a Mustang through ground fire to land near Kiskoros Yugoslavia and rescue 2nd Lt. Charles E. Wilson of Louisville Kentucky after Wilson belly landed when his cooling system failed from a destroyed locomotive strafing.
A $12,000 gift from Smith-Douglass Company to the State College Foundation will fund a spectographic laboratory at State College. The instrument will analyze soils, plants, seeds, and wastes to detect mineral deficiencies and support agricultural research across the university. The lab will also assist the Engineering Experiment Station and other schools in applying this technology to metals, engines, and chemical processes.
Washington report states heavy duty tires shortage limits intercity and local bus service to Labor Day demand. J Monroe Johnson of the Office of Defense Transportation cites many buses and trucks idle due to tire shortages. Treasury plans to sell surplus government tires to manufacturers for public sale via distributors.
New York September 2 The Allies progress toward Hitlerdom and possible quick victory buoyed peace stocks over the past week yet market leaders remained cautious due to industrial reconversion confusion. Exchanges capped a quiet week with subdued activity under one million shares. utilities steady and rails trimming debt gains. wheat oats and rye fell amid fading war demand.
The treasury says the established rationing procedure for final disposition will be followed and notes no surplus heavy tires is expected due to ongoing critical military need.
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