Churchill Opens British Drive for Free Enterprise
Prime Minister Churchill declared a shift to free enterprise over socialist plans during a Conservative conference. He warned nationalization would destroy the current social order and pledged Britain would pursue progress without communistic methods. He predicted the European war might end before summer and signaled a general election soon.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
Churchill
England
Europe
England shifts left as postwar reforms loom in vote analysis
Editorial notes Britain may swing left after ten years of Conservative rule with talks of sweeping social and economic reforms. Labour could gain a majority, while Churchill remains a central figure admired for leading the country through war, complicating any political shift.
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Britain
England
Churchill
Labor Party
Winnie
Red Cross Ward 1 A Members Listed
A brief community notice lists Ward 1 A Red Cross members including Mrs. S D Eason Miss Irene Eason Miss Lula Smith Mrs Jettie Butler and Miss Hazel Watkin with a total of 1.00.
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S. D. Eason
Irene Eason
Lula Smith
Jettie Butler
Hazel Watkin
Soldiers bury the dead as officers reflect on war’s costs
Prisoners face fear and confusion as they are directed by Pfc. Ervin Kistner to dig graves while Maj. John B. Day and other combat chaplains offer rites. The scene shows a grim procession of soldiers and graves stretching into the distance, underscoring the moral toll of fighting for the fatherland.
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Pfc
Ervin Kistner
Longmont
Colorado
Maj
John B. Day
Springfield, Ill
Pershing St
St. Louis
Desseir
Father Day
Dr Goodloe to Lecture and Preach at Local Church
Dr Robert W Goodloe of Perkins School of Theology Southern Methodist University Dallas will lecture at First Methodist church Friday and Saturday mornings at 1 pm and evenings at 7 30 pm then preach Sunday at 10 50 am and 5 30 pm Lectures cover Ephesians Friday Joel Saturday Ruth Public invited to all services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Goodloe
Perkins School of Theology
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Texas
First Methodist Church
Goodloe
Joel
Two Arkansas Amendments to Face Voters in 1946
Two proposed constitutional amendments approved by Arkansas legislature will go to voters in 1946. Campbell-Pickering would raise governor salary to 10000 and other officials salaries. Laney would allow county roads tax up to ten mills. Other proposals were defeated or debated, including abolishing the double primary system and lowering the voting age.
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Gheila Singleton
Little Rock
55Th
General Assembly
House-Senate
Senate
Arkansas
Campbell-Pickering
House
Laney
Linder
Congress
Legislature wrestles with federal taxation limits
The debate over unlimited federal taxation as an overreach of states rights sparked divisions. Both houses passed Thompson resolutions opposing the 1943 limit, and the Senate later reversed them with Rowell resolutions, which died in the House. Attorney General Williams questioned rescinding opinions, leaving the Legislature's stance muddled and unresolved.
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Congress
Senate
Rowell
Thompson
Guy E. Williams
House
Williams
Thousands of Japs killed in B-29 raids
Tokyo and Washington reported massive casualties from incendiary B-29 raids on Japan as civilians flee five major cities. Japanese propaganda outlets claimed thousands killed and homes destroyed while evacuees are sent to farms to boost food production. Admiral Eguchi and Sadao Iguchi were cited in the broadcasts.
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San Francisco
Japan
Nippon
Tokyo
Federal Communications Commission
Sadao Iguchi
Japanese Board of Information
Iguchi
Comei
FCC
Osaka
Nagoya
Yokohama
Kobe
Eguchi
Airmen use blood needle to save dying gunner over Nago ya
At Saipan a B 29 crew under fire at Nagoya tests intra sternum plasma delivery. Sgt Romeo Rendina of Detroit survives after comrades insert a three finger breadth needle into the sternum and inject 150 cubic centimeters of plasma, followed by 300 more by IV. The improvised technique, previously untested by untrained crew, proves viable in a shell punctured cockpit.
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Tokyo
Lloyd Tapling
Saipan
Romeo Rendina
Detroit
Nagoya
Rendina
Bert E. Engle
Price
Utah
Lester E. Johnston
Logan
Kan
Nicholas Gladke
Yonkers
N. Y
Gladke
Johnston
Engle
Market Report brings gains in New York cotton futures
New York cotton futures edged higher on mill and local buying despite early liquidation. Government and purchase program movement plus Belgium accepting some business supported the market. Spot March fell over a dollar before late gains of 10 to 25 cents. May 22.10, July 21.82, Oct 21.21.
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New York
Belgium
Poultry and Produce Market Report Chicago March 16
Butter market firm with receipts 372470, eggs steady on 20 572 receipts, live poultry firm with 4 trucks and no cars received, prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Yanks Split as Patton’s Fourth Delivers Fast Blow
United States forces pressed the Siegfried Line with Lt. Gen. George S. Patton’s Third Army joining from the north. The Fourth Armored Division raced through Moselle bridgehead toward Coblenz, cutting into Nazi defenses while a renewed push threatened raids near the Rhine crossing town.
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Hagenau
Seventh Army
George S. Patton
Third Army
Moselle
Siegfried Line
Patton
Fourth
U. S
Coblenz
Philippines vows total war against Japanese invaders
Egu chi declares no mercy as all Japanese combat members are to be treated as enemy. Reports from Japan describe terror and mass flight after seven days of Allied Superfortress raids hitting Tokyo Osaka and Nagoya.
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Philippines
Eguchi
Japan
Tokyo
Osaka
Nagoya
Hope Camden Bus Line Permit Approved by State
State Senator Tom Kidd of Murfreesboro was elected chairman of the new State Land Use Committee at its organization meeting in Little Rock yesterday. H G Maxwell of Prescott was confirmed as an appraiser of the committee.
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Tom Kidd
Murfreesboro
General Assembly
New State
Little Rock
H. G. Maxwell
Prescott
Wounded Marine Pvt Vance Marcum Nursed After Iwo Jima Battle
Pvt Vance Marcum of Hope Route One son of Mrs Jessie Marcum was wounded in the leg after a 12 day fight with the Japs on Iwo Jima. He reported four enemy killed and has served since May 28 1943 with overseas duty in the Pacific since September 1944.
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Pvt
Vance Marcum
Marines
Jessie Marcum
Hope Route One
Iwo Jima
Marcum
Pacific Theater
Our Daily Continued From Page One
The piece argues for upholding the Constitution and its principles enshrined at Dumbarton Oaks and Philadelphia in 1787. It warns that abandoning them for imperfect application leads to mutual suspicion, economic and spiritual isolation, and a perpetual large military danger.
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Dumbarton Oaks
Philadelphia
Mrs. Fitch to lecture on China in Hope Monday
Geraldine Townsend Fitch, author and lecturer, speaks at Hope city hall 7:30 p.m. Monday March 19 for the Hope Rotary club Institute of International Understanding. Fitch, a Michigan native, spent 20 years in China and has appeared before Senate and House committees on foreign affairs.
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Hope
Honolulu
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House Foreign Affairs Committee
America
China
Orient
Hugh Carson Honored With Memorial Tree In Texarkana
A memorial tree was planted at Memorial Park in Texarkana for Harold Hugh Carson, late Navy hero and former Hope Bobcat star. Carson, killed in South Pacific action last August, rose from Hope High School to college football in Texas. His mother Mrs. Dean Carson resides at 732 Robison Courts, Texarkana.
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Hugh Carson
Bobcat
Navy
Harold Hugh Carson
Hope Bobcat
South Pacific
Memorial Park
Texarkana
Stamps
Hope High School
Texas
Dean Carson
Robison Courts
Senator Kidd Named Chairman of Land Use Group
Senator Tom Kidd named chairman of a land use group. The group approved a permit for Frazier Bus Line to operate a Hope to Prescott to Camden naval plant route by the Senate Public Service Commission in Little Rockies.
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Tom Kidd
Hope
Prescott
Camden Naval Plant
Frazier Bus Line
J. C. Frazier
Senate Public Service Commission
Little Rockies
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Alex. H. Washburn
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Newspaper Terprise Ass'n
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Hall’s Hat Shop
East Second Street
Toe City
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Stewart's Jewelry Store
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M.E. Church
Steve
Hope Auto CO
Weour
Ford
Market Report
ST. Louis Livestock
National
Ill
Yanks
Rhine Crossing
St. Goar
Hope-Camden
Marine of Hope Rt. 1
Iwo
Crescent Drug Store
Frank Douglas
Mrs. Fitch
Mexico
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Roy Anderson
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