Need for Understanding Russia Policy at Allied Conference
De Witt Mackenzie argues the Roosevelts and Churchills upcoming talks must address postwar cooperation with Russia. He notes Moscow's potential dominance in Europe and the Far East, the risk of conflict between democracies, and calls for unity among United States Britain and the Soviet Union to guide military and political Europe toward restoration of liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Witt MacKenzie
Messrs. Roosevelt
Churchill
United States
Russia
Britain
Soviet Union
Europe
Orient
Roosevelt
Wallace
England
Middle East
Chungking
Anthony Eden
The
Yorkshire Post
Joseph Stalin
United Nations
London Times
Thun
Derer
Lord Beaverbrook
London Evening Standard
Stalin
Washington
London Daily Herald
America
Far East
Oil and Gas Deeds Filed in Lafayette County Arkansas
Royalty deeds dated August 6 1943 record transfers in Lafayette County Arkansas. B P Wheat and wife to J K Wadley convey 1 32 interest across 40 royalty acres for 15 years in NW of section 35 township 17 south range 24 west. J K Wadley and wife to A C Taylor convey 1 128 interest across 1 royalty acre for 15 years in NW of section 35 township 17 south range 24 west.
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LaFayette County
Arkansas
Eunice Triplett
Lewisville
B. P. Wheat
J. K. Wadley
West
A. C Taylor
First vault time lock at Morrison National Bank
The first time lock installed in a vault was in 1873 at the First National Bank in Morrison Illinois. James Sargant oversaw the installation making it a landmark security innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Morrison, Ill
James Sargant
Market Report from St Louis Livestock and New York Stocks
Market news from National Stockyards IL reports cattle and hog prices mixed with light demand and varied weights. Sows steady, hogs up to 15, cattle steady to higher on lighter runs, vealers sharp gains. rye and corn feed news noted. New York stocks show scattered gains with weak overall turnover and slim late-day changes amid hopeful war news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
New York
Cotton futures slump as hedge selling paces decline
In New York on August 12 a hedge driven retreat pulled cotton futures to new intraday lows with Oct and Dec contracts down from earlier highs. Meantime Chicago grain markets echoed weakness as rye fell to seasonal lows and wheat and oats followed on renewed selling by eastern houses.
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Chicago
Allied forces press Sicilian landing and air raids
Reports from Aug. 10 11 describe a second amphibious landing east of Cape Orlando on Sicily’s north coast as U S forces push through stiff resistance aided by naval gunfire. Allied air strikes target rail yards and industry at Terni while fighter bombers sink four Axis ships off Sicily.
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Cape Orlando
Associated Press
Harold V. Boyle
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Terni
Sicilian
Sicily
United States Navy
Naso River
Rome
Reggio Calabria
Messina
Cotton futures fall under hedge selling in New Orleans
New Orleans trading sees cotton futures down 45 to 55 cents a bale as hedge selling and July demand wanes. Oct close 20.16, Dec 20.05 06, Mar 19.92, May 19.77, July 19.63. Spot cotton quiet at 50 cents lower. receipts 878, stock 156,812.
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New York
New Orleans
Jly
Hope melons sent to Army Air Corps from Clovis NM
The Hope chamber of commerce mobilizes fundraising after 5380 pounds of Hope melons are donated to the Army Air Corps in Clovis New Mexico. Directors authorize soliciting business and professional people to fund the gift. Citizens are urged to contribute according to their ability and to call the chamber to offer help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Army Air Corps
Clovis
New Mexico
Board of Directors
The
Chamber of Commerce
Public Pays Continued From Page One Prices Still Rise
The report notes fresh fish up 4 percent eggs 5 percent oranges 10 percent and spinach surging 42 percent due to shortages. General vegetables fell 2 to 5 percent while lettuce dropped 11 percent. Clothing rose 0.5 percent in June and services plus personal care costs edged higher. Sugar as medicine reference appears as a historical aside.
Mental Cases Result From War Action
Capt John M Flamerfleet of Philadelphia reports one in eight American soldiers in Middle East hospitals or evacuees to the U S are mental cases. He cites neurosis from separation, climate, and army life, noting 30 percent of Dunkirk evacuees show symptoms and detailing a bomber pilot with combat hours and anxiety driven by fear, sleep disorder, and tremors.
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George Tucker Cairo
John M. Flamerfleet
Philadelphia
Middle East
United States
Flamerfleet
38Th General Hospital
Dunkerque
Flumerfleet
State Merit Council to Meet Friday
The State Merit System Council will meet Friday to decide whether employees of the Health Department's Bureau of Vital Statistics are under the merit system and should be drawn from its rolls. The session follows a dispute between Governor Adkins and Health Officer W B Grayson over employee status aired before state and federal officials.
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Little Rock
Merit System Council
Health Department
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Merit
Adkins
W. B. Grayson
Merit Council
John Greene
Lowell Thompson
Social Security Board
Grayson
Pilot confronts stress endangers heart in flight
Flumerfleet warns prolonged stress affects many people and may trigger lasting damage. He notes a pilot who tolerated fear at first but said if flying hurts his heart it is not worth it. Doctors observed increased heart action despite a clean combat record.
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Flumerfleet
Dispute Rages Over Merit System For Health Bureau
The governor and Dr. Grayson clash over merit system rules for the health bureau. The governor argues emergency nature exempts workers from merit rules, while Dr. Grayson cites an Attorney General ruling placing the bureau under merit system jurisdiction. The meeting includes members of the State Board of Health, Merit System Council, and federal officials.
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Bureau
Grayson
Guy E. Whllliams
State Board of Health
Merit System Council
J. Bryan Sims
L. L. Mitchell
Prescott
Eric Caviness
Yell County
Ruth Blakeslee
Children’s Bureau
The
Labor Department
Washington
Maj
O. C. Hopkins
United States Public Health Service
Kansas City
Arkansas State Facts and Demographic Note
The text states Arkansas is the twenty sixth largest state with 53 335 square miles and a population of 1 949 387 ranking twenty fourth. It notes some underground beetles are blind while others have two three or four eyes and mentions a minimum cost plan for maternity care averaging about 75 dollars.
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Arkansas
Union
The
To Release Fathers From Draft Delays
The text discusses delaying drafts for fathers while draft boards rely on non fathers to fill quotas. It suggests non fathers would move to war industry jobs or replace deferred non fathers, freeing fathers to be inducted later. Estimates claim about 300,000 fathers might be drafted this year.
Great Charity Honored by Thomas Kempis Quotation
A Kempis quote extols true greatness as measured by charity. The line attributes enduring virtue to generous deeds and moral impact beyond fame or power.
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Andre
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GEO. W. Robison & CO
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War Food Administration
Commodity Credit Corporation
Public
Bobby
Rovin
Mayour
Beacai
John P. Cox Drug CO
Dee
Prince Albert
Arm & Hammer Soda
Remin
Bologna
Kello
Merry War
Lifebuoy
Lux Soap
Stubart
State Merit Council
Monte Aria
Thomas A. Kempis
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Pollow
Pepsi-Cola Company
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