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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1944
Page
3
Dr. Clendening reports that about one in five young men, over 4,000,000 aged 18 to 37, are unfit for military service. Many defects are remediable for civil work. other groups include hernia, teeth, weight issues, and musculo-skeletal problems. Preventable diseases and rheumatic heart disease loom as threats. poverty, lack of sun, and poor diet contribute to rheumatic fever.
Allied reports reveal Maj. Gen. Richard Jaquelin Marshall plans to return to Manila and settle debts from December 31, 1941, including a final dinner bill at the Army and Navy club. He recalls the last night before Corregidor, moving materiel to Bataan, and the fires along the waterfront as Japanese advances began.
The piece mixes philosophical questions with light guidance on burial norms and a Sherlock Holmes reference. It includes a horoscope note for Sept 27 urging cheerfulness, kindness, and early marriage ideas, all presented in a periodical column tone.
Dewey campaigned in Sapulpa and Tulsa asserting the November election will restore integrity to the White House. He blasted Roosevelt as indecisive and accused him of demagogy, citing Truman and Chicago mayor Frank Hague to argue for reelecting a capable leader. He warned against a prolonged presidency and defended readiness for war. A separate brief notes Oregon Latino fiesta celebrating Mexico's 134th anniversary with music, dances, and festivities.
The War Department released names of 2,439 U.S. soldiers wounded in action, including North Carolina casualties in the Central Pacific and European theaters. The list names rank, service member, and next of kin from towns such as Gastonia, Willow Spring, Clayton, Snow Hill, Dunn, Canton, Kinston, Henderson, Burlington, Reidsville, Gastonia, Statesville, and more.
The passage notes varied benefits in aviation, military matters, and intellect. It predicts a fortunate birth for today, especially late in the day, while earlier births may have less favorable character and fortunes.
Fragmentary OCR notes list items about wives and daughters of enlisted men and nurses, a person named John Watson, and a Mindanao Philippines statement claiming a depth more than five feet deeper than Everest. The text is garbled and incomplete.
A listed grid of across and down clues for a crossword puzzle titled CROSSWORD By Eugene Sheff Horizont and Vertical sections with entries ranging from ship-chan to sun god and other wordplay prompts. The puzzle includes clues for drinkware, anatomy, astronomy, and language tasks across multiple themes.
Russ Christopher pitched a four hitter to beat Detroit 2-1. Lindell tripled home the winning run in the 12th as the Yankees edged Chicago 3-1. Martin drove in all five Yankee runs with two homers in a 5-4 nightcap win. Potter held Boston to two singles as St Louis moved into a tie with a 3-0 win. Kieman blanked Washington for a 6-0 Indians victory. Kerr led the Giants with a ninth inning homer in a 3-2 win over Cincinnati. Bergamo drove in two ninth inning runs as the Cardinals beat Brooklyn 3-1 for their 102nd win. Hofferth singled in the 13th to score Masi and give the Braves a 5-4 win over Pittsburgh. Hughes and Brewster contributed in Chicago's 7-6 10th inning win over the Cubs.
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