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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1943
Page
4
A sermon style plea urges purchasing bonds in the Third War Loan drive this week as patriotic duty and personal benefit. It warns inflation if the drive fails, links bond ownership to national strength and individual welfare, and references biblical and literary examples to stress repentance and forgiveness.
Excerpt discusses Matthew 7 2 and the principle of retribution in Jewish and Pharisaic conduct. It contrasts hypocritical religion with true virtue, noting deeds shape inner life and the measure given to others returns to the doer in kind. The passage emphasizes accountability, kindness, and the peril of deceit.
Veterans of Foreign Wars of San Diego call for an early court martial of Admiral Kimmel and Lieutenant General Short on gross negligence charges tied to the Pearl Harbor disaster. They warn a time limit could immunize the defendants unless charges are filed before December 7, 1944, though trial may be deferred for secrecy.
Gerald W. Johnson offers a reprint from last Thursday in the Baltimore Evening Sun arguing that United Nations leadership will win the war and shape the peace, urging readers to accept a broader coalition beyond the United States. The piece suggests skepticism toward the State Department but emphasizes collective action for victory and postwar order.
The article reflects on four years of World War II, noting the Axis leaders’ retreat from victory and the British resilience, especially after Dunkirk. It emphasizes Russia’s survival, U.S. need for allied unity with Britain and Russia, and warns against unilateral U.S. action or pressuring allies. The piece argues victory lies with the United Nations, not America alone, and cautions against breaking wartime coalitions as the Axis weakens.
Local residents and officials in High Point discuss war efforts and relief. Frank Sizemore promotes Carolina Container mailings for overseas troops at the Chamber of Commerce while Mrs. J W McGuinn praises nursery school work. R A Strickland thanks the police after a High Point gathering. Captain Glenn Perry recalls North Africa evacuations and Third War Loan zeal. Major Lee Ward notes a new records agency, and H G Wells remarks on black traditions and civilian self restraint highlighted by Maj Albert Stowe.
Edward Johnson writes that the Metropolitan Opera House remains active backstage as preparations for a new season begin. Plans include repertoire choices, artist scheduling, contracts, stage, wardrobe, and technical work, plus radio and publicity efforts and a longer 20 week season for the Diamond Jubilee. Four hundred thousand Americans prove public support for the arts despite international criticism.
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