East Asia violence prompts cautious editorials on independence
The Globe-News weighs in on renewed trouble in Indo China and the Annamites. It questions immediate condemnation, suggests colonial shifts by Japan and France influence the unrest, and notes that postwar food needs remain critical with Timrold M. Stanley commenting on relief efforts.
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East Asia
Indo China
Annam
France
Nazi Germany
Truman’s Unemployment Push Faces CIO Pressure and Fallout
The column argues Mr. Truman pressured Congress to pass unemployment compensation and wage bills while CIO expands its lobbying. It details CIO’s state delegations, coordinated polls, and tactics aimed at influencing senators and representatives, highlighting costs and election implications for next year.
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Truman
New York State
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Congress
Tydin Ss
Senate
House
White House
Matthew Connelly
New York
Rayburn
Roosevelt
Critics blame faulty prep for Potsdam London talks
The piece argues Byrnes and the State Department inherited a weak setup and a mishandled postwar agenda. It cites lack of a single guiding plan, misprioritized Balkan and Italian questions, and the need for true statesmanship beyond technical diplomacy to shape a European settlement and overall peace framework.
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London
Byrnes
Potsdam
Supreme Court
President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Stettinius
San Francisco
State Department
Polk Street Professor and a Colorful Tale
A fragment from a Polk Street item recalls a tale about a colored boy preparing to marry. A friend warns that married life can be monogamous, and the piece hints at a prowler in the neighborhood.
Veterans Tax Relief Sparks Public Support in Gallup Poll
A Gallup survey for Princeton outlines broad sympathy for canceling income taxes owed by armed forces members on service pay. Majorities favor canceling taxes for service earnings and for civilian income taxed before enlistment, with support split along education lines.
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Princeton
N. J
George
Armed Services
Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed Across Horizontal and Vertical
A crossword puzzle with numbered horizontal and vertical clues listing terms from Moccasin to Italian river across two directions. Entries include beverage opera by Verdi aged skill palm lily native of suffix charge compass point and many others with standard crossword wordplay style.
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Washington
Funeral singer clocks 9000 services in 40 years
Salt Lake City figure County Clerk Alvin Keddington says he has sung at nearly 9000 funerals over four decades. He notes he rarely misses a week with at least three services and once performed at seven in a single day.
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Salt Lake City
Alvin Keddington
Acknowledging 62 Points in Event Nomination Slate
The report notes a 62 point tally and lists nominees for the upcoming election Wednesday October 3 1945. President candidates include Jimmy Anthony and George Farrer. Vice president Newman Boxwell and Bill Pace. Secretary Beverly Gillespie and Tommy Tinkle. Reporter Skippy Hines Rex Wedgeworth. Parliamentarian Lulu Margaret McMillen.
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Jimmy Anthony
George Farrer
Newman Boxwell
Bill Pace
Beverly Gillespie
Tommy Tinkle
Skippy Hines
Rex Wedgeworth
Lulu Margaret McMillen
Berlin War Touched by Bombs Reaches Pfc Cook
Pfc Charles E Cook of the 82nd Airborne writes home from Berlin describing widespread bombing and shell damage. He details combat through Italy France Belgium and Germany including Bastogne and notes civilian living conditions and church attendance while awaiting potential discharge in spring.
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Charles E. Cook
82Nd Airborne Division
Army
Berlin
E. F. Cook
Glenwood Baptist Church
Italy
France
Belgium
Germany
Bastogne
Cook
Dad
Charles
From where I sit home means more than walls and roofs
The writer reflects on Bill Larkins’s son returning from overseas noting many Europeans lack a word for home. He argues Americans use home to signify a sacred place of tolerance and loyalties, a place to relax with loved ones and be yourself.
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Bill Larkin
Bill
Nixson Classes Elect Officers Friday
Friday students of Elizabeth Nixson Junior High School will elect class officers. Thursday during assembly candidates will be presented and campaign speeches made. Miss Una Brooks listed the ninth grade candidates for president Charles Liber and Marka Olive, vice president Jim Johnson and Robert Rudd, secretary Bob Lacy and Marion Mitchell, parliamentarian Reba Yoakum and Keith Ritter, representative Jimmy Clifton and Betty Leeds.
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Una Brooks
Charles Liber
Marka Olive
Jim Johnson
Robert Rudd
Bob Lacy
Marion Mitchell
Reba Yoakum
Keith Ritter
Jimmy Clifton
Betty Leeds
Leon Coleman
James le Nevve
Ethel Wells
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