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Mostly cloudy and mild with occasional light rains today and tonight. Thursday looks partly cloudy and warmer with scattered showers.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1945
Page
2
Pile Torture Soothed in Few Minutes
Quick relief ad promotes Peterson's Ointment for piles with a cooling soothing formula. Claims thousands relieved for 40 years and offers 35c box or 60c tube with applicator. Money back if not delighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Mrs. Martha Loflin Dies At Home Near Denton
Mrs. Martha Loflin died at age 75 after a five day illness at her home near Denton. Funeral services were held at 3 PM at Lineberry Methodist church with burial in the church cemetery. She leaves four daughters Mrs John Reece of High Point Mrs Roy Russell of Denton Mrs Foy Parks of Asheboro and Mrs W A Carroll of Rockwell. two sons Marshall Loflin of Charlotte and Ernest Loflin of High Point. a sister Mrs J L a of Trinity and a brother W G Sexton of High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Loffin
Charlotte
Ernest Loflin
High Point
Trinity
W. G. Sexton
Draft Delinquents Named by Local Board
The local draft board announced three Negro delinquents who were called for induction but failed to report. Addresses listed include 1112 Downing Street High Point and 486 Bedford Avenue Brooklyn for an unnamed man, Herbert Ginyard formerly of 609 Thissell Street High Point now at 1711 North 17th Street Philadelphia, and Willie James Wilson at 1217 Kivett Drive High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downing Street
High Point
Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn
N. Y
Herbert Ginyard
Ensigns, Husbands Return Spawn Enlistment Wives in Turmoil
Enlisted soldiers held as prisoners in Japanese camps are returning to life cutting across marriages. Four American women discover their husbands alive after believing widowed, with at least two choosing to stay with second husbands. Annulments sought by Anne Birdwell Marshall and Helen Goad highlight the legal tension as families reassess claims of death and remarriage.
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Associated Press
Enoch Arden
Anne Birdwell-Marshall
Kansas City
Sgt
Gene
Birdwell
Jack Marshall
War Department
Burma
Helen Goad
Portsmouth
Ohio
Robert A. MacDowell
Laugher N
MacDowell
Harold Goad
Goad
Rangoon
Cales Bernstein
Oakland
Calif
Keiser
Sgt. Barth
Montgomery
Pacific
Hoyt H. Keiser
Smith
Mexico’s Oil Industry Rebounds With Pemex Push
Mexico moves from a seven year lull to active expansion. Pemex leads a new wildcat Soledad No. 1 25 miles west of Tampico Veracruz drilling to 6480 feet targeting 50 barrels of 40 gravity oil. A new Mission No. 1 gas well near the Texas border yields 6 million cubic feet of gas and 45 barrels of distillate. U.S. seismologists join 30 exploration crews as six zones open.
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Joie A
Edigerap
Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Soledad No. 1
Pemex
Government Oil Company
Mission No. 1
Texas
Las Norias No. 1
Monterrey
Everett L. de Golyer
Dallas
U. S
U.S
Venezuela
Colombia
Brazil
Mex
Poza Rica
Cline Decorated With Bronze Star In Italy
Corporal Dallas D. Cline of the 12th Air Force received the Bronze Star for meritorious service in direct support of combat operations in the Mediterranean theater. He was presented the award by Colonel Culpepper Exum. Cline, 24, joined in 1942 after work as a cost accountant in Winston-Salem. He is a Richard J. Reynolds High School graduate class of 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
12Th Aaf
Italy
Cpl
Dallas D. Cline
12Th Air Force
Helene
Salisbury
N. C
P. D. Cline
High Point
Mediterranean
Cline
Culpepper Exum
Bulwinkle Serves as Temporary House Democratic Leader
Washington dispatch says A L Bulwinkle of North Carolina’s eleventh district was named temporary House Democratic leader as Congress reconvened. Bulwinkle noted Majority Leader McCormack of Massachusetts asked him to serve until September 10.
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Washington
A. L. Bulwinkle
North Carolina
House
Congress
Bulwinkle
McCormack
Massachusetts
Dismounting Decrees and Pacific War Movements
Orders require six inch English road signs at town exits. Japanese naval leaders must report to three U S admirals. Ships to be immobilized while seaports stay open and minefields marked for removal. Meanwhile Kanoya receives four engine C 54s delivering the 127th infantry, 32nd division, and air freight units, 21st air group, 54th troop carrier.
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Japan
Kanoya
Wainwright Nominated for Four Star General Rank
President Truman named Lt. Gen. Jonathan Wainwright for promotion to four star general after his liberation from Japanese custody. The piece also notes the Erie Canal opening and telegraph history, with a distant travel time of 81 minutes over 550 miles from Buffalo to Sandy Hook via a line of signaling reports.
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Washington
Truman
Jonathan Wainwright
Erie Canal
Buffalo
Sandy Hook
Armentrout of Ennis Street Dies Sudden
Herbert E. Armentrout of 204 Ennis Street died suddenly this morning at nine while en route to work at Armentrout Veneer. He was born in Rockingham County Virginia and had lived in High Point 19 years. He leaves wife, two sons, one daughter, a step-daughter, six sisters, three brothers and five grandchildren. funeral plans pending due to his wife’s critical illness.
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Herbert E. Armentrout
Ennis Street
Armentrout Veneer Company
Rockingham County
George
Virginia Barman
Armentrout
High Point
Harrisburg
Methodist
Keezletown
Joe Armentrout
Germany
Charles Henderson
Norfolk
Sylvia Ann
L. C. Sanders
Maude Chapman
Lena Tuttwiler
Lous Taylor
Lada Kincely
Nellie Liskey
J. W. Armentrout
Cross Road
G K. Armentrout
D. Armentrout
Mra. Armentrout
Truman House week agenda and Pearl Harbor probe
Speaker Rayburn outlined first business for next week including auditing government accounts, surplus property disposal, and a military enlistment bill. He said a congressional investigation of the Pearl Harbor disaster likely will be launched after the conference, with amendments to exempt many agencies from reorganization and possible government-wide changes. The Senate recesses for Senator Johnson’s funeral as leaders await President Truman’s guidance on urgent issues.
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House
Rayburn
Dent Truman
Military Committee of
Senate
Hiram Johnson
Calif
Truman
Wreck injures numerous as track torn and car wrecked near Poston camp
Four sheriff's deputies report as a former Poston resident near the Arizona relocation camp. One body identified later as a Japanese person. Santa Fe says cause unknown after a wreck that tore track about 200 feet. A baggage car splintered a tele phone pole interrupting service. An army surgeon amputated a crushed leg as workers freed passengers with acetylene torches. Shouts of Morphine echoed as hundreds of spectators gathered and about 200 police patrolled the area with loudspeakers directing rescue efforts.
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Poston
Ariz
Santa Fe
Hundreds of New Veterans Register at UNC
More than 100 new veterans enrolled at the University of North Carolina over two days, with many veterans male and several former students returning from service. Also noted, in a separate item, naval vessels from the time of Tiberius and Claudius were recovered in 1931 from the Lake of Nemi near Rome, within lava walls two miles wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
R. B. House
Guy B. Phillips
Admissions
Tiberius
Claudius
Lake of
Nemi
Rome
World Today Eyeballs Lend Lease Talks Amid Allied Strains
The column notes ill tempered remarks by Evans about global control in airways and finance, warning allied partners to avoid hostile statements. Sydney Mirror urges realism on ending lend lease while Britain reports booming orders and a major trade drive despite manpower limits.
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America
Evans
World Airways
Viscount Halifax
United States
Lord Keynes
Treasury
Washington
Sydney Dispatch
Sydney
Australia
Sydney Daily Mirror
The
Mirror
Na- the Mirror
Official
British Information Services
London News Chronicle
Britain
Barbaric Japanese Atrocities Reported In War Notes
The record details gruesome acts by Japanese forces including bayoneting and burning captives, plus descriptions of starvation and suffocation aboard a torpedoed freighter. It notes U S officials demanding humane treatment and cites intercepted orders calling for murder of surrendered individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hajimoto
Nishitoni
United States
Lawmaker Hints at Limiting President Authority Over Agencies
Lawmakers debate the scope of executive power with Irman Manasco backing a bill to exempt 21 agencies from presidential control while others push for a narrower revamp. Support grows for limiting presidential authority beyond the current term.
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Truman
Irman Manasco
D-Ala
Manasco
Murphy Family Reunion in Thomasville Area
The Murphy reunion will be held at Bethany Church nine miles from Thomasville on Sunday September 9 at 11 o clock in the morning. J R Murphy, president, announces a dinner on the grounds with Mayor R L Pope of Thomasville as principal speaker. Family members and friends are invited.
Tahiti's Shape Noted as Curved Island Length and Area
Tahiti is 33 miles long and 402 square miles in area, described by its distinctive shape. Caleimine is a physi c structure described as being held together with glue.
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Tahiti
Two Appeal Sentences in Immorality Case Noted
In a busy criminal court day the calendar shows more than 1 case set with 28 divorces granted in open session. Pleas of guilty were entered by FE Harris Mildred Jones and Gladys Vestal on prostitution charges with four months sentences. appeals filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don C. Mace Rae
FE. H. Harris
Mildred Jones
Gladys Vestal
Robert Swaim
Hubert Milom
Arley R. Gaston
Green Street
Town
Commerce Street
Ilom
Gaston
Ben Inman
Eli W. Boylston
Columbus A. Wood
John Gibson
Paul H. Gibson
Carl McDowell
Raymond Jones
Walter Regan
J. A. Pedigo
Mary B. Pedigo
E. P
Colosseum Name Transfer From Nero Statue
In the eighth century the name Colosseum was applied to the great amphitheater, which had been known as the Amphitheatrum Flavium, reflecting a shift in nomenclature from the colossal bronze statue of Nero to Rome’s famed arena.
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Colosseum
Nero
Flavium
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