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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1946
Page
8
In Jefferson City Missouri an AP report notes the Governor of Massachusetts faced stiff competition this year for his motor car license tag. The piece hints at continuing political friction and policy debates surrounding vehicle registrations.
Corregidor, once a fortified island nicknamed the Island Alamo, now serves as a American shrine drawing tourists to Manila Bay. The island features a grim two-square-mile tomb and stronghold history, with thousands of service members passing through as Japanese siege memories fade under tropical foliage. Red Cross workers serve refreshments to troops on the shore where 5,000 Japanese died and American forces later prevailed. Roughly 250 Japanese prisoners remain, as U S troops maintain control and prepare to repatriate them.
The year ends with U S restrictions easing but global trade still unsettled. Exporters faced demand yet lacked goods and reliable payments as Congress moved to limit or lift controls. Key actions awaited include loan talks with Britain and broader multilateral trade adjustments.
Figures show Lend Lease totals for eight months at 7 470 95 000 with monthly declines. Commerce imports for 1930 to 1945 tallied 2318 08 000 and 3916 336 thousand with early 1945月 figures. International bodies form slowly as London plans postwar council meetings and a UN charter. US invites 14 nations to spring tariff talks and a world economic conference is eyed for July.
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