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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1943
Page
2
Ewitt Mackenzie argues tradition hinders Indian unity while noting a growing tolerance between Hindus and Muslims. He recalls Tej Bahadur Sapru's view of shared citizenship, and a northern village where a Brahmin priest sits amicably with Muslim carpenters, illustrating possible harmony amid ancient rivalries.
Federal grand jury resumes probe into irregularities in Garland County election during last Democrat primary. More than 30 residents and election officials subpoenaed as the jury, convened Jan 11, concentrates on alleged irregularities. county name appears in sources but not confirmed here.
Livestock at National Stockyards shows hogs steady with mixed sales and steady cattle demand. sheep receipts and pork prices varied. Poultry and produce sections list assorted live poultry prices. New York stock market fell amid profit-taking after a long rally, with penny stocks driving most losses as large transfers occurred. Cotton futures slip on production concerns, while grains rise on hedging and mill demand.
Judge John E. Miller notes that the county's voting boxes were moved to a central location. Officials who arrived were not from Hot Springs city government and the group did not include any city officials.
Washington reports a Japanese cargo ship exploded and sank during a heavy attack on the Shortland Island area of the Northern Salomons. The Navy communique also notes aerial assaults on Kiska with hits in the camp area and attacks on Munda New Georgia Kahili Ballale Vila and Kolombangara.
A Rome dispatch broadcast by Berlin radio quoted Joachim von Ribbentrop and Premier Mussolini as reaching a complete agreement of views on prosecuting the war to victory. The two discussed with a message from Hitler and stressed waging war with energy until annihilation of foes and removal of Bolshevism. The Associated Press noted observers viewed the move as a counterattack against Allied efforts to pull Italy from the war.
Rye advanced 1-4 38, cash wheat prices listed for No. 1 hard at 1.50, yellow corn and mixed grains priced, sample grades for white and yellow corn noted with percentages. Barley prices listed as feed and malting types with ranges.
Washington lawmakers debate guaranteed fixed prices for 1943 and 1944 to spur production while managing farm labor shortages. Senators propose using Agriculture Department actions, price ceilings including labor costs, and government action to fix floor prices. Bankhead pressures to halt farm worker induction. Green warns against shrinking army size. Stimson urges passage of factory and farm drafting bills.
Allied aviation pounded supply lines in Sardinia Tunisia and Libya as Fortress bombers hit Cagliari and rail yards while medium bombers targeted Sousse Sfax and Gabes. Fighters struck tanks trucks and enemy airfields as 12 Allied aircraft were reported missing and enemy fighters were destroyed.
Chicago March 1 P Adman reports wheat prices surge as 400 million bushels under government loans face redemption by April 30. Traders weigh whether to redeem or hold, with profits above loan price prompting cautious selling. Loan terms include an average 1.13 per bushel plus transport and storage costs.
President Roosevelt, recovering from an intestinal disorder, reported to work today switching from inaction to high duty. His first appointments since last Wednesday were with Admiral William D. Leahy and Joan G. Winant. He remained in the White House while arranging to receive visitors in his study.
Regulations require a statement with business nature, days away from home, total meal and lodging expenses, and total other travel costs. Tips are allowed if reasonable. only business trips qualify. Commuting from home is not deductible. Substantiation must be provided on request with detailed amounts and nature of expenses.
A garbled AP column piece blends odd anecdotes from 1940s life. An Atlanta bank promotes a one dollar 20 checks offer, a mailing to Adwena prompts a chicks inquiry, and a civilian defense blackout confusion leads to questions about color signals. Other items note bartender unions resisting women behind bars, the first female Marine barber shop workers, and a Dallas rescue where a teen reentered a burning apartment to save a pet.
The first contingent of 91 Arkansas women enlisted in the Waves and SPARS will depart Little Rock tonight for New York City for indoctrination training at Hunter College. The Arkansas Traveler Squadron will receive a state send-off at Union Station by the Little Rock Chamber of Commerce and Navy officers, with two members from the region: Wille Zivelyn Rhodes of McCaskill and Virginia Albritton of Nashville.
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