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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1944
Page
3
Dr Clendening discusses wisdom teeth as vestigial and troublesome. He notes their late calcification, potential for impaction, and links to neuralgia insomnia and even epilepsy in some cases. X ray advances popularize third molar surgery and expert care is advised.
First Lieut. Joseph S. Ford of Linden Alabama earns the Distinguished Flying Cross for leading two damaged allied jets to safety during his maiden mission over occupied Europe. He fought off two FW-190s, avoided fuel shortages, and guided the wounded escorts to an emergency airfield before returning home.
The piece portrays mounting partisan tension in 1944 as Democrats and Republicans blame party leaders and publicity bureaus for campaign woes. It notes Carl Porter’s public relations role, fuel rationing impacts, and strategic wartime concerns from Aachen to Tokyo including weather and terrain affecting Allied plans.
Acting Prime Minister Ernest Von Born announced Finland accepts the Moscow armistice, ceding Karelia and Petsamo to Russia, leasing Porkkala for 50 years, and paying 300 million dollars in reparations. The accord demands Finnish troops withdraw behind a new frontier and disarm German forces for Allied handover.
Reports from Stockholm dated September 20 say street fighting in Copenhagen over German actions subsided overnight and calm returned. The Free Danish Council urged Danes to halt fighting but keep a general strike through Thursday against the dissolution of Denmark’s 12,000 man police force.
Famous California park is Yosemite. Leeward islands are in the Caribbean. Cape Cod tip town is Provincetown.
Chicago Herald American voters tally about 34 000 ballots in a list of 37 items from alarm clocks to zippers. Nylon hosiery leads by nearly two to one, followed by girdles and shoes, with oranges noted as an imported product in Europe long ago.
Hershey Pa. John J Daniel in charge of truck farming uses a Japanese beetle trap with a 14 to 15 quart daily capacity. The device features round plate wafers, beetle bait, and highly charged wires that instantly kill the insects. Two transformers adapt house current to 7 500 volts, causing minimal power use.
Claims a remedy for acne pimples eczema ringworm tetter and related skin issues. Promises fast antiseptic action and healing with Black and White Ointment in 10c 25c and 50c sizes and a money back guarantee.
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