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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1943
Page
2
Dispatches from Moscow report tenuous calm between Russia and Japan, though tensions persist. The article notes mutual distrust, Japan’s fear of Russia, and strategic concerns in Manchuria and the Far East, with warnings that a broader war involving America and Britain could shift balance.
The Arkansas Supreme Court reviews several cases upholding or overturning lower court decisions. It affirmed a prison sentence for Dock Chaney and Jessie Craig, disbarred four attorneys convicted of felonies, set aside a Pullman transport breach judgment, and upheld landowner awards against Missouri Pacific for river overflows. It also heard ongoing hearings on Jehovah's Witnesses challenges to peddler license fees and appointed new members to bar rules committees.
The article recounts the development of radar and the Navy Research Laboratory in World War II. It highlights key figures like Bowen and Paylue, the drive to reveal radio direction finding, and the shift from secrecy to wartime production. It notes British influence, optics of public disclosure, and the lab’s growth alongside naval needs.
Canada notes Alaska and Arctic Siberia as a potent factor the Japanese cannot ignore. Russia keeps uneasy ties with Japan in the Far East, yet Japan may strike north to hinder UN attacks via Siberia. The situation is a latent powder keg that could explode at any moment, reshaping global war dynamics.
A collage of brief AP items from across the U S notes a 10 year old’s self baked dinner mishap in Philadelphia a dog finding a dollar in Morganton a Milwaukee woman fined for pulling a false fire alarm a wounded soldier musing on blood roots in a Walter Reed note and a Burbank burglar leaving behind run stopping hose aids with fish cited as first vertebrates in the mosaic item set.
Market details from the National Stockyards cover hogs cattle and sheep trade with price ranges. Grain and produce notes include Chicago poultry and potato movements followed by New York stock and cotton actions with varied declines and late settles.
Arthur Slayton sues after collision between focal ambulance and his car at Main and Taird streets. He seeks $300,000 damages for loss of earnings and $16,000 for personal injuries. Defendants include T. & Cornelius HR. V. Herndan and Mert Herndan, Hope lumber company. A second suit in the same court, FE. J. Webb against Missouri Patillo railroad, seeks $30,000 for injuries while working between Benton and Pine Bluff. steel rails allegedly fell from a car in a flying switch.
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