Analysis of the News by Mackenzie on Japs Barbarians
A reader challenges Mackenzie for calling Japanese barbarians and savages while noting Japanese culture. The piece argues savagery persists despite veneer of civilization and cites war crimes reports from Lodge and officials. It urges decisive action to incapacitate Japan and punishment for leaders like Hirohito and Tojo after the war.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
West Coast
Ariher
J. Norman Lodge
Associated Press
United States
New Georgia Island
Wat
Pacific
Nickolas T. Khebert
Bayprelia
Ted Hasta
Hirsi
Japan
Nanking
Anthony
House of Commons
Pearl Harbor
Washington
Emperor
Hirohito
Baby Kidnapping Case Ends In Reunion
Mrs Wright and Sgt Jesse Wright were arrested after abducting the Gurney infant from Albany Hospital on August 3. A neighbor reported diapers on the clothesline, leading police to arrest the couple before they reached Portland. The baby, named Gurney, was found with a hospital bracelet and restored to Mr and Mrs B W Gurney.
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B. W. Gurney
Evans Urges and Board Members Named
Solos by Ted Jones and Capt. C H Pinney enhanced the evening's pleasure with Mrs. H C Hyatt on piano. The new Board of Directors includes Ched Haly as president, Henry Haynes as first vice president, and Robert La- as a member.
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Ted Jones
C H. Pinney
H. C. Hyatt
Ched ‘Haly
Henry Haynes
Robert la
Market Report: Live Stock Prices at Saint Louis Livestock Yard
Hogs 180 lb up to 270 lb ranged to 14.75 with 13,000 head traded. lighter hogs and sows mostly steady to up, some declines noted. Cattle and calves 4000 and 2000 respectively with loads of grass fed steers and yearlings offering 12.50 to 14.75. slaughter steers 10.50 to 16.00. stocker and feeder 9.50 to 14.50. Spring lambs not fully established with few buyers steady around 14.50. country bids seen 25 or more lower. Wheat rose 1-4 cents. oats steady to up. rye advanced. Cash wheat No 3 hard 1.45 1/2, No 3 yellow 1.46 3/4. Oats No 1 mixed 72. No 2 white 72 72 3. Barley malt 1.17-1.21.
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ST. Louis Livestock National Stockyards
Oklahoma
Kansas
Chicago Market Update for Poultry Eggs Potatoes and More
Chicago reports unsettled prices for leghorn chickens and geese with 23 trucks and 4 cars noted. Poultry receipts total 457,222, with steady to unchanged prices. eggs at 11,878 receipts firm at ceiling. Potatoes arrivals and US shipments total 478, with moderate supplies and light demand. Idaho russet burbanks at 3.75, Nebraska red warbas 2.90 to 3.10, Nebraska cobblers 3.00.
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Chicago
Idaho
Nebraska
Wheat Purchases Rebound Notable Day on Board of Trade
In Chicago the market reversed early losses as buyers including commission houses and a major elevator firm stepped in to buy wheat and rye. Short sellers covered on the ensuing rise while overall trade stayed quiet. A standout feature was a large deferred shipment sale totaling about 4.5 million bushels, the largest on the board of trade.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Unsure names listed for Grone's group officers
The fragment lists Grone as second vice-president and names Guy E Basye Robert Wilson Syd Mc Math Terrell Cornelius C C Spragins Pat Diffie A E Stone quist and W H Gunter as members or officers.
Cotton futures muted by demand doubts and policy hints
New York trading opened with weak mill demand for spot cotton and potential policy shifts weighing on futures. Oct 2002, Dec 19.88 and mid 19s. near 20.06 highs. Stock market briefly firmed on fading Italian worries as volume stayed light around 700,000 shares.
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New York
Action on Lewis proposal delayed by AFL council
Chicago Aug 10 A committee report on John L. Lewis United Mine Workers reintegration with the AFL was ready for submission to the AFL executive council but would offer no recommendations. The delay could omit miners votes from the upcoming 1944 convention, weakening anti Roosevelt bloc. The council hopes to frame a non partisan campaign while discussing CIO PAC cooperation and wage price policy.
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Chicago
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
American Federation of Labor
AFT
Predic Council
Daniel J. Tobin
AFL Teamsters’ Union
Lewis
Tobin
AFL Council
William L. Hutcheson
Carpenters’ Union
Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
William Green
Green
Sidney Hillman
CIO
AFL
Office of Price Administration
War Food Administration
Executive Council
War Labor Board
Hopping Named Acting AP Little Rock Bureau Chief
Kenneth E. Hopping, 41, will become acting chief of the Associated Press Little Rock bureau effective Sept 1, announced Executive Director Kent Cooper. Hopping currently serves as AP correspondent in the region.
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Little Rock
Kenneth E. Hopping
Associated Press
Kent Cooper
Hopping
Market Hopes Grow For Recovery After Midweek Rally
Prices could lift recoveries from last Tuesday and Wednesday though market followers remained unsure how subsequent national developments would affect the list. Bonds improved with rail scans leading.
Cotton futures close steady with modest gains
New Orleans reports futures closing steady with gains of 15 to 25 cents per bale. Oct to May contracts show modest higher highs and receipts reach 1,757 while stock stands at 154,375 and spot cotton fixes at 16.12 low middling, 20.37 middling, 20.82 good middling.
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New Orleans
Adolf Hitler’s Beobachter Calls for Home Front Loyalty
Bern Switzerland August 10 Adolf Hitler’s newspaper the Beobachter urged loyalty on the home front amid heavy Allied bombing and Axis reverses in Russia and Sicily. An evacuee box appealed for exemplary conduct and aid to the inter front while an editorial stressed the home front as decisive.
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Bern
Switzerland
Adolf Hitler
Voelkischer Beobachter
Reich
Russia
Sicily
Beobachter
Inter Front
Allied assault tightens grip on Sicily bridgehead
American fighter bombers struck the Barcellona area west of Cape Orlando destroying 16 vehicles and damaging over 20 as Germans prepared a new stand. Randazzo and Pedara saw heavy air and ground pressure while Catania harbor received mine clearing progress and British forces seized Pedara on Mt Etna as joint Allied operations push to trap retreating German troops.
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Sicily
Milazzo
Sicilian
Barcellona
Cape Orlando
Messina
Randazzo
Catania
Pedara
Mt. Etna
Bronte
Cesaro
Illness figures cited for United States population
A report notes that about two and a half million people are seriously ill in the United States, highlighting broad health concerns and ongoing medical strain.
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United States
AP Names Madison Editor and Transfers Washington Bureau Chief
Associated Press in Madison will succeed Pugh Moore who moves to New York foreign news. Hop ping, a Springfield Ohio native who began at the Springfield Sun and worked in Columbus Dayton and Cleveland, joined AP in 1925. Announcement also notes T S Jack Adams, former Little Rock bureau chief, moves from Chicago to Washington offices.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Pugh Moore
New York Foreign News Department
London
Springfield
Hopping
Springfield Sun
Columbus
Dayton
Cleveland
T. S
Jack” Adams
Little Rock
Chicago
Washington
Lost 15 Days: Rohr's Escape From a Downed Plane in Italy
Rohr survived a crash after escaping an airliner by hatch. trapped by slipstream, he reached a mountainside and found Italian soldiers at the wreck. He endured hunger and cold while aided by Italian villagers, learning phrases and receiving shelter, clothes, and food before rejoining friendly forces.
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Rohr
Roar
Mussolini
Yugoslav Cabinet Resigns En Masse
London August 10 Prime Minister Nimilos Trifunovic handed in the entire Yugoslav cabinet’s blanket resignation to King Peter II. Croat cabinet members demanded agreement on future constitutional structure, precipitating the crisis after several stormy sessions. Trifunovic, a former education minister, had formed the new cabinet June 27 at the king’s request.
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London
Nimilos Trifunovic
Peter II
Yugoslavia
Trifunovic
Peter
Two Arkansans Are Listed As Casualties
The navy announced 63 casualties with 12 dead 6 wounded and 45 missing bringing navy marine corps and coast guard totals to 28 178 since December 7 1941. Arkansas entries include Leon Underwood wounded and Carey Lavon Wooten dead with families named for both.
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Washington
Navy
Marine Corps and
Coast Guard
Arkansas
Underwood
Leon Wilmer
James Underwood
Piggott
Wooten
Carey Lavon
Jessie Vinyard Wooten
Riot at Oakland Negro Dance Ends in Police Crackdown
In Oakland California early today, over 400 police military and shore patrolmen dispersed a riot at a Negro dance with machine guns and tear gas. About 7 500 attendees. all city officers on duty plus 300 military police from a nearby camp. Three sailors were arrested and a welder detained as a material witness. Police said the welder was attacked by four sailors during the brawl.
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Oakland
Calif
Municipal Auditorium
Leon Raschdorf
Family hears Americans near Mistretta in daring ride
The old Sicilian brings out the family mule and Rohr rides into town in style as word spreads that American forces are approaching Mistretta.
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Mistretta
Rohr
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Bronen
New Guinea
New Guinea Victory Garden
National Bureau of Standaways
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Tate
K. E. Hopping
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North Africa
Siciy
Joseph W. Stilwell
U.S
India
China
Burma
Chiang Kai-shek
Chungking
Frank Cancellare
Nea-Acme
Adolf
Arkansans
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Lydia Pinkham
Pinkham
Universal C.I.T. Credit Corporation
B. R. Hamm Motor CO
Hope, Ark
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