Big Three Meeting Likely July Start for Peace Pact Talks
President Truman's schedule points to a Big Three gathering between July 5 and 15 or possibly earlier. The UN pact may reach the Senate in that window, with Truman expected to push key domestic and international agendas. He plans talks with Charles de Gaulle next week before departing for San Francisco, and could spend June 27 at home in Independence, Missouri.
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J. M. Roberts, JR
Truman
Senate
Ul Truman
Charles de Gaulle
San Francisco
United Nations
Independence
Hope Star masthead and publishing details
The Hope Star announces its 1899 founding, 1927 press, and 1929 consolidation with editors C. E. Palmer and Alex H. Washburn. It lists address, weekday publication, and subscription rates across Hempstead and surrounding counties. It also notes Associated Press membership and national ad reps.
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Star of Hope
Consolidated
the Publishing Co., Inc
C. E. Palmer
Alex H. Washburn
Star One
South Walnut Street
Hope, Ark
Truman Plans Missouri Homecoming After San Francisco
President Truman will spend two days in Missouri this month on his return from the San Francisco United Nations conference. The visit likely dates June 27 and 28 with events in Kansas City and Independence including talks at municipal auditorium and Latter Day Saints church. A modest homecoming is planned with no parade.
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Independence
Harry S. Truman
Washington
Unitedington
Unitedations
San Francisco
Kansas City
Municipal Auditorium
University of Kansas City
Latter Day Saints Church
Possible Big Three meeting may ease Truman's schedule
The article speculates on a 40 day window ending July 5 for a potential Big Three meeting with Joseph Stalin and Winston Churchill alongside Harry Truman. Such a gathering could boost global confidence and reassure UNCIO delegates, though it remains speculative and dependent on wartime dynamics.
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Winston Churchill
Truman
Harry Hopkins
Washington
Senate
Churchill
Joseph Stalin
UNCIO
Harry Truman
San Francisco
Mr. Truman
Chief Turner Takes U S Job in Texarkana
Chief Turner will leave the Hope police force to become court clerk and bailiff for the new federal court in Western Arkansas at Texarkana. Federal Judge Harry J. Lemley announced the move in Texarkana on Tuesday. Mayor Albert Graves said no successor has been chosen yet and the police committee will address a new chief before month’s end.
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City of Hope
John C. Turner
Congress
Federal Court of Western
Lt. McDougald Dies on Okinawa After Wounding
Second Lieutenant Bill McDougald, formerly of Blevins, died April 12 from wounds suffered on Okinawa. He is survived by his wife Emma Gene Barnes, parents Mr. and Mrs. W. L. McDougald of Prescott, a 10 month old son, three sisters in Virginia New York and Arizona, and three brothers including Sgt. J. B. McDougald serving in the Philippines and Lt. Reese McDougald, Prescott. A Magnolia A and M College graduate, he had served since 1940 with the National Guard, spent two years in Alaska, then fought at Leyte and Okinawa in the first wave.
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Bill McDougald
Blevins
Okinawa
War Department
Emma Gene Barnes
W. L. McDougald
Prescote
William Ralph
W. E. NaDeau
Arlington
Joe Loveless
Long Island
N. Y
Mont Harris
Prescott
Pacific
Leyte
Army Takes Over All on Jap Mainland
Japanese Premier Kantaro Suzuki acknowledged the military has seized control of government and vowed not to resign despite Okinawa’s fall. He said the home islands must be fortified like Rabaul and that a bold strike plus overwhelming manpower are needed to thwart the Americans. The war cabinet now functions as a war council under imperial decree, with American supply delays noted.
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San Francisco
Kantaro Suzuki
Okinawa
Rabaul
Tokyo Radio
Diet
Suzuki
Japan
Four thousand troops lost at sea amid World War II losses
Wartime data show 3,604 of 4,453,061 soldiers embarked died at sea. The report covers merchant and naval losses, including 1,554 ships sunk and 6,066 merchant seamen casualties, with the Rohna disaster noted as the deadliest single transport loss.
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Joseph L. Myler
Washington
U. S
Europe
Africa
U. S. Navy
Atlantic
Navy
Army
France
Peomne
Algeria
War Department
Township War Loan Standings and Quotas by Township
Townships list Seventh War Loan quotas and committee members with amounts and names. Entries include Bois D Arc Garland Mine Creek Newland Redland Spring Hill Wallaceburg Water Creek and others with multiple personal and group signatories.
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B. J. Drake
L. D. Rider
C. P. Jones
J.J. Lieblong
T.H. Seymour
J. J. Battlesdales
T. A. Cornelius
Howard Collier
G. A. Linaker
Garland
Monroe Samuel
J. M. Arnold Irvin Whatley
Mine Creek
Earl Martindale
Hix Dildy
Sloman Goodlett
Newland
J. M. Boyd
Ralph Hale
H. H. Huskey
Paul Dudney
Clarence Gilbert Savenda
Cdg
Redland
Bert Scott, Sr
J. S. Moses Chester McCaskill É
R. C. Stuart
M. M. Bland
W. M. Dillard
Spring Hill
J. W. Powell
J. W. Martin
Huron
Wallaceburg
P. C. Stephens
M. L. Nelson
W. T. Yarberry
Water Creek
E. A. Thompson
George Wylie
Roy Franksmarihte
Moscow to try 16 Poles for alleged terror acts
The Moscow radio said sixteen Polish political leaders accused of terroristic acts behind Red Army lines will be tried within days by a collegium headed by a commissar. The broadcast came as talks among the Big Three loomed and amid diplomatic pressure over Poland.
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London
Moscow Radio
Moscow
Paris
Harry Hopkins
Truman
Churchill
Commons
Poland
Richard Law
Stanislaw Mikolajcyzyk
United States
Great Britain
Okulicki
Rigid sugar controls set by War Food Administration
Washington reports the War Food Administration imposes fixed quotas on sugar for all agencies and civilians for July through September. Civilians face 10 000 tons less than the current quarter as the distribution aims to align with WFA allocations and ensure fair supply. Yakima officials say House Food Investigating Committee hopes Philippine production may boost supplies later this year.
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Washington
War Food Administration
WEA
WFA
Army
Yakima
Wash
Anderson
House Food Investigating Committee
RAF claims record for India transport services
The India based RAF transport command reports a world safety record with a daily average distance comparable to Earth’s circumference. In 78,500 flying hours and over eleven million miles, only four fatalities occurred. In the last fifteen months the unit carried 100,000 passengers, 15,000,000 pounds of freight and about 5,000,000 pounds of mail over an 18000 mile route.
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London
R. A. F. Transport Command
India
Burma
Rouge war cited in lens polishing factory use
The article notes a conflict over rouge usage where a single polishing machine in a precision lens factory annually supplies rouge for about 11,000 women for a year.
Underground Is Agitating the Germans
In Wiesbaden German walls show typewritten leaflets urging continued resistance to the Allies. Near Rottenburg US forces report anti Nazi placards reading Long live the fuehrer and Young Nazis awaken. The 100th Infantry division loses three men south of Halzhausen when a jeep hits a minefield. markers had been removed by German civilians. An investigation is under way.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
U. S. Fifth Infantry Division
Rottenburg
Fuehrer
Twelfth Army Group
100Th Infantry Division
Halzhausen
Questionable case hinges on printed text in secret document
The article notes the arrest investigation and suggests the six detainees might have evaded capture if the secret document’s wording had differed. It emphasizes carelessness over the information disclosed and questions military security involvement.
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New York Times
Japs Press on as U S Air Bases Expand in Pacific
Americans report over 40 000 Japs dead wounded or missing while air bases multiply for the long campaign against Japan. Allied airfields near Okinawa rise as attacks continue around the clock. Seventh Division pushes on the Yaeju Dake front, seizing Azato village after 80 yards and fending off a fierce counterattack.
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Japan
Radio Tokyo
Okinawa
Yaeju- Dake
Archibald V. Arnold
Seventh
Azato
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