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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1944
Page
1
Abolish Poverty Debate Stirs World Policy Debate
President Roosevelt urges that poverty be tackled globally at the International Labor Organization, while critics warn such aims embody an era that should end. The piece contrasts American resistance to global welfare with calls for stable governance and open trade.
Eight Arkansas Men Listed as Missing in Action
The War Department reported eight Arkansas servicemen missing in action across theaters. In the Asiatic region are 1st Lieut. Henry C. Hampson of Wilson. Col. Jack E. Caldwell of Searcy. Sg t Everet Chrisco of Sage. 2nd Lieut. William L. Ellis Jr. of Little Rock. S Sgt Herman Hoskins Jr. of Rogers. 2nd Lieut Howell C. Osborne of Fort Smith. In the European area are S Sgt Charles T. Burns and 2nd Lieut George W. Hendricks, both of Little Rock. Texas leads turkey production with North Dakota second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Arkansas
Henry C. Hampson
Wilson
Jack E. Caldwell
Searcy
Everet Chrisco
Sage
William L. Ellis, Jr
Little Rock
Herman Hoskins, Jr
Rogers
Howell C. Osborne
Fort Smith
Mediterranean
Charles T. Burns
George W. Hendricks
Elections Focus on Negro Vote and Labor Issues in 1944 Campaign
The AP reports labor questions and Negro voting loom in the 1944 race. Congress debates campaign finance and foremen’s unions while Democratic conventions weigh term limits for Roosevelt and Dewey’s momentum. South Carolina rejects progressives' bid for delegation seats. Arkansas and Vermont elements also decide on uninstructed delegates amid party splits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
South
Roosevelt
Dewey
New York
Washington
Smith D-Vai
House of Representatives
Biddle
CIO Polical Action Committee
Shafer
Rmich
Detroit
May
D-Ky
Military Committee
Starnes
Alabama
Costello
California
South Carolina
Progressive
Progressive Party
Democrats
Arkansas
Vermont
Mississippi
Chicago
Perry Howard
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Nebraska
George L. Sheldon
Howard
Illinois
District of Columbia
Long Range Red Bombers Pound Poland
Soviet long range bombers continue attacks on Nazi rail targets in White Russia and Old Poland with raids on Minsk Baranowicze and Chelm. In southeast Old Poland Soviet forces claim success against German counter attacks near Stanisławów. Baltic Fleet air action sinks trawlers and patrol launches. sixteen Nazi planes shot down. Three American presidents died on July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
White Russia
Old Poland
Moscow
Minsk
Baranowicze
Chelm
Warsaw
Kowel
Stanislawow
Red Banner Baltic
Gulf of Finland
Stimson Warns Of Tough Struggle For Allies In Italy
Secretary of War Stimson said Allied forces in Italy are reaching the Hitler line beyond the Gustav fortifications near Cassino and will face an exceedingly difficult next phase. He noted German engineer reinforced defenses and mountain obstacles that flank northern routes, while cautioning against premature claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stimson
Italy
Adolf Hitler
Cassino
Hitler
NEA Telemap
Rome
Sigma Chi Volunteers Blood Donors at UVA
The University of Virginia Sigma Chi fraternity chapter in Charlottesville with 25 members volunteered as Red Cross blood donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Sigma Chi Fraternity
University of Virginia
Red Cross
Cotton chiefs push multi crop plan for chemurgy era
John Leahy of the Cotton Research Committee of Texas urges three crops to fuel textiles, oil and plastics, citing finer, stronger yarns and cheaper cotton. He oversees a $250000 state fund to promote cotton research with schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
John Leahy
Cotton Research Committee of Texas
Leahy
Southwest Farm
Chemurgic
Texas
North Carolina
Texas A. & M
South
Patch Up Troubles Between Soviets and Poles Gains Hope
Washington May 18 AP Soviet and Polish leaders moved toward resolving differences at the United Nations. A Polish National Council resolution urged separating the presidential succession from the army command, potentially sidelining General Sosnkowski. Moscow favored a Polish government with new leadership more acceptable to the Soviet Union. The council may recommend internal changes to form a regime palatable to Moscow. Twenty million Victory gardens were planted in 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Hightower
Washington
Russia
Poland
United Nations
Polish National Council
London
Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz
Kazimierz Sosnkowski
Sosnkowski
Moscow
No Time for Comedy At Topeka School Meeting
The Holy rood rural high school district in Kansas held its annual meeting and re elected a treasurer in seven minutes forty seconds while approving a 20000 dollar budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kas
Holyrood
Kansas
Allies Bomb Balkans Ploesti Belgrade Nis in Balkans Raid
Allied heavy bombers struck Ploesti Romania and Belgrade and Nis in Yugoslavia. Air crews reported good results on Belgrade and Nis rail yards, while weather limited observation at Ploesti. The raid involved 500 to 750 bombers with fighter escorts totaling about 1,500 planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
U. S
Balkans
Ploesti
Romania
Belgrade
Nis
Yugoslavia
United Nations
Algiers
London
U.S
Mediterranean Command
Serbia
Berlin
English Channel
French
Britain
RAF
Italy
Southwest to Organize for Future
Oklahoma City May 18 delegates gathered for a three day Southwest Farm Chemurgic Clinic to map a regional office and future growth. John W. Ticknor keynote urged expanding chemurgy to convert farm products into newsprint and industrial starches, with cotton reshaped for nearby textile needs and increased wealth reducing taxes across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
John W. Ticknor
New York
Ticknor
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Missouri
Louisiana
Chemurgy
Lufkin
Europe
Cassino Falls to Allies as Monastery Is Captured
Allied forces smash along the Italian front enveloping Cassino and the monastery above it. The town is reported captured while preparations around the Hitler Line and Gustav defenses continue as forces press toward Formia and Itri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noland Norgaard
Naples
Cassino
Formia
Eighth
Berlin
New Zealand
Lynn Heinzerling
Associated Press
Anciint
Mediterranean
Pignataro
Liri
Fifth Army
Tyrrhenian Sea
Monte Ruazzo
Itri
Gaeta
Rome
Anzio
Appian Way
Gaeta Point
Garighano
Pico
Esperia
Monte D'Oro
Monticello
Livi
Todt Organizaton
Dies Sees CIO as New Party of Communists
Jasper Texas May 18 Rep Martin Dies chairman of the House committee investigating un American activities said the Congress of Industrial Organizations will become the Communist party of America when Russia changes. Dies spoke by telephone while resting on his 1000 acre farm noting his retirement plans and throat troubles. He denied any offer to head the Motion Picture Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Tex
Martin Dies
D-Tex
House
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Communist Party of America
Dies
Congress
Texas
Russia
Stalin
CIO
Communist Group
Motion Picture Alliance
Willkie Denies He Suggested Palmer Article
New York May 18 Willkie denies he suggested to Greta Palmer of Readers Digest that she write an article critical of the FCC He says Miss Palmer talked with him about radio topics but he did not discuss or suggest the article and has never seen it He cites a meeting at his office and names industry executives as discussed. Electrons travel at the speed of light 186000 miles a second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wendell Willkie
Gretta Palmer
Reader’s Digest
Federal Communications Commission
Miss Palmer
Washington
Hlouse Committee
FCC
Willkie
James L. Fly
Greta Palmer
Reader's Digest
Digest
Allies Map Invasion Coast in Detail
London May 17 Allied reconnaissance photos have mapped the invasion coast fortifications. German defenses appear as camouflaged concrete clusters with big guns underground and minefields plus barbed wire. Eisenhower’s staff now has a mile by mile map guiding the anticipated day of invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Channel
Senate Favors Forrestal Appointment as Naval Leader
The Senate approved President Roosevelt’s nomination of James V. Forrestal as the top naval official. Forrestal, a World War I seaman and former Navy undersecretary, spoke at a news conference noting a destroyer to honor his predecessor and describing Japan’s outer Pacific defenses as reduced to a home-line level. General Vandegrift predicted future heavy operations against Japan as U S forces brace for intensified landings. Power trains for eight cars to generate community power for 15 000 people are being built for the United Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James V. Forrestal
Senate
Roosevelt
White House
Forrestal
Pacific
Japan
Alexander A. Vandegrift
Marine Corps
Vandegrift
Europe
United Nation
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International Labor Organization
America
Mussolini
Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
James Thrasher
Ways and Means Committee
House Rules Committee
The
Treasury
North Dakota
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe
Signal Corps
NEA
Talasca
New Britain
Stilwell
Myitkyina Airdrome
Burma
Southeast Asia
Kandy
Ceylon
Myitkyina
Joseph W. Stilwell
Ledo
China
Frank D. Merrill
Asiatic
Mogaung
Salween River
Yunnan
Bulletin
Loyang
Henan Province
Peiping-Hankow
Southwest
MacArthur
Hollandia-Aitape
Aitape
Madang
Wakde
Hollandia
Schouten Islands
Central Pacific
Marshall Islands
Aly
FONDI
Miles
Espena
Spigno
Castletorte
New
Party of Communists
Palmer
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