Fighting in Syria fuels crisis as peace talks loom in San Francisco
Amid San Francisco peace parley efforts a clash in Syria between French troops and local forces escalates danger. The Arab Union backs Syria and Lebanon with moral support, while Western powers seek to halt further conflicts and press for independence already promised since 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt MacKenzie
United Netons
San Francisco
Syria
United States
England
Lebanon
Turkey
France
Britain
Union of Arab States
Egypt
Iraq
Transjordan
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Union
Affais
Abdel Rahman Azzam Bey
Middle East
Africa
Atlantic
Dr Fred Palmer Skin Whitener Ad Promises Clear Skin
Doctor's home trial claims to loosen blackheads dry pimples and fade blemishes. The ad promotes Dr Fred Palmer's Skin Whitener ointment, priced at 25 cents with a double your money back offer. Produced by Galenol Co Box 264 Atlanta GA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Palmer
Galenol Co
Star of Hope 1899 to 1929 and press notes
The item lists Star of Hope dates 1899 1927 and consolidation on January 18 1929. It notes publication details from Star Publishing Co Hope Arkansas with staff Palmer and Washburn and distribution rates. The text then switches to a geopolitical column discussing Arab sympathy among Muslims toward Moslem states and tensions involving Britain France Syria Lebanon Palestine and the Jewish question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star of Hope
Consolidated
Orer
England
France
Britain
Syria
Lebanon
Palestine
New Books at Hempstead County Library This Week
Library notes list new titles including The Innovator by John Robey and It's Always Tomorrow by Robi. Other additions span San Martin Knight of the Andres by Rojas Border City Stilwell Murder on a Tangent Disney Cats Dont Smile and more across various genres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead County
John Robey
Jerusalem
Sanhedrin
Judea
Jesus
Robi
St. John
Cumberland
Alleged Woman Slayer Goes on Trial for His Life
Joseph D. Medley, an escaped convict, goes on trial for murder in Washington for the March 6 killing of Mrs. Nancy Boyer. He faces robbery charges and is linked to a missing fur jacket found in his luggage. He also faces another murder indictment in New Orleans and fled a Michigan prison last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph D. Medley
Nancy Boyer
Medley
St. Louis
Mother Receives Purple Heart for Pfc Vance Marcum
Mrs. Jessie Marcum of Hope Route One received from the War Department the Purple Heart awarded to her son Pfc Vance Marcum for wounds on Iwo Jima. He is hospitalized in Hawaii after being wounded near the flag raising scene immortalized in a wartime photo. Marcum has been overseas since September 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Marcum
Hope
War Department
Purple Heart
Pfc
Vance Marcum
Iwo Jima
Marcum
Hawaii
Joe Rosenthal
Associated Press
Pic. Marcum
Fights Last Night Weights and Knockouts Reported
Providence boxer Ralph Zannelli stopped Eddie Saunders in New York while Bert Lytell outpointed Lige Drew in Springfield. Bob Satterfield and Johnny Vorce fought to a draw in Chicago, and Joey Angelo knocked out pet Knox in Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Providence
Ralph Zannelli
Eddie Buddy” Saunders
New York
Holyoke
Mass
Bert Lytell
Fresno
Calif
Lige Drew
Springfield
Chicago
Bob Satterfield
Johnny Vorce
Detroit
Drew
United Press
New Haven
Conn
Joey Angelo
Philadelphia
Pet Knox
Newark
Minimum 25 Week Urged for Jobless
President Truman urged Congress to widen unemployment compensation during the wartime to peacetime transition. He called for payments not less than 25 dollars weekly, 26 weeks of benefits per year, and coverage extended to federal employees maritime workers and others not currently insured to prevent large scale unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
Executive
Aviation Annual of 1945 and Other Works Cited
A brief list of literary titles and authors including Magic Lantern by Smith The Aviation Annual of 1945 by Cleve Lets Talk About You by Bro Stream Sinister by Knight Sage Quarter by Harris
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Cleve
Bro
Knight
Sage
Harris
Patton’s bold Sauer crossing surprised allies as much as Germans
London May 29 UPI Gen George S Patton demonstrated a talent for surprising both his own high command and the German leadership with rapid audacious moves. He drove the Fourth Armored Division across the Sauer into the Saar Moselle Rhine triangle and then proceeded toward the Rhine, often shielding plans from Paris until success compelled approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Richards
London
UPI
George S. Patton
Sauer River
Saar- Moselle-Rhine
Patton
Thermans
Third Army
Aever
High Command
Paris
Fifth
Sauer
Red Army
Fourth Armored
Hugh Gaffey
Fifth Infantry
Kyl
Fourth
Moselle
Rhine
Saar-Moselle
Frankfurt
Kassel
Weimar
Jen
Gotha
Gerd von Rundstedt
Bavaria
Lord Haw-Haw Bohle and the German Propaganda Network
The report profiles Lord Haw-Haw Bohle a German foreign office undersecretary and former leader of Germans abroad and Rudolf Blohm co owner of Blohm and Voss shipyards in Hamburg. It outlines Joyce the broadcaster born in New York in 1906 who helped spread race propaganda and German victory claims from Bremen. It notes his link to Oswald Mosley and his prewar exit to German radio where he earned about 1200 dollars monthly and praised air raids on London that struck his father's home.
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Bohle
Foreign Office
Rudolf Blohm
Blohm and Voss
Hamburg
Joyce
Lord Haw Haw
Oxford
Bremen
New York
London
Dulwich
Sir Oswald Mosley
Britain
You Cry Continued From Page One at Halloran Camp Shanks
In hallways of Halloran hospital Camp Shanks and Camp Kilmer wounded and released prisoners fill bunks with splints stumps and bandages yet smiles remain the dominant sight. Soldiers hug joke and mourn yet cherish humor as their armor. They long for home and think of comrades lost while planning futures and jobs. An all day work party at Shover Springs cemetery is scheduled for Friday June 1 with volunteers asked to bring tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halloran Hospital
Camp Shanks
Camp Kilmer
Lee
Shover
Shover Springs
Early McWilliams
Sinking of Block Island Recalled One Year After Loss
Washington May 29 The German U boat sank American escort carrier Block Island and damaged her convoy during an attack last May 29. Block Island and four destroyer escorts battled the U boat before the ship was lost with 6 men killed and more than 950 saved. The carrier became the only U S carrier lost in the Atlantic and a new vessel bearing the name Block Island was built and commissioned last December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Block Island
U. S
Atlantic
Saidl-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp
Elmore
Ahrens Barr
Paine
F. Massie Hughes
Selma
Ala
City Court Docket Disturbing the Peace and Bonds
Louise Cook Velma Anthony and others forfeited cash bonds for disturbing the peace. Rex Jones James Reynolds K V Atkins H E Lockard Lee L Patterson forfeited 10 dollars each for drunkenness. William Green pleaded guilty to receiving stolen property and was fined two dollars and one day in jail. Arthur Beasley L W Muldrow J D Willis Dee Harris Dec Harris facing grand jury with bonds set at 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Cook
Velma Anthony
Rex Jones
James Reynolds
K. V. Atkins
H. E. Lockard
Lee L. Patterson
A. C. Keith
William Green
Thelma Anthony
Arthur Beasley
L. W. Muldrow
J. D. Willis
Dee Harris
Dec Harris
Our Daily Review of War Progress and Leadership Losses
Our Daily reflects on military momentum that propelled victory in Germany and notes the death of the Commander-in-Chief just before V E Day, framing the final weeks of the war.
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Germany
Kilmer’s Swamp Root claims bladder relief for acidity
Advertises Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a fast kidney and bladder remedy for acidity causing nightly urination. Promises free prepaid samples from Kilmer & Co of Stamford Connecticut and lists 16 herbal ingredients and nationwide druggist availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department A
Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
Rescue at Sea As U-Boat Sinks After Torpedo Strike
The Ahrens directed Elmore to the target after rescuing 18 wounded and boarding rafts. The Elmore tracked the U-boat and fired a torpedo within one hour of the Block Island hit, triggering a massive explosion that destroyed the craft. A tomato once thought poisonous was grown for decoration.
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Ahrens
Elmore
Increase in Jobless Pay Faces Delay
Washington May 29 President Truman proposed emergency jobless payments up to a week for displaced war workers as a test of his influence in Congress. Advocates praised federal standards but warned the immediate unemployment compensation prospects remained uncertain amid a Republican Southern Democrat coalition’s opposition and Doughton said lawmakers would focus on other matters.
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Washington
iPi
Truman
Congress
Doughton
D-Nc
House
Ways and Means Committee
Fatal collision injures dozens near Forrest City
A crash on the St. Francis River bridge killed Mrs. William Trussel of Fordyce and injured about 40 others as a bus, truck, and two cars collided. Sheriff Roger West reported three people suffered serious injuries including William Trussell and Mr and Mrs F W Hose of Fordyce. About 40 bus passengers received minor treatments at a terminal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest City
William Trussel
Fordyce
St. Rancis River
Here
Roger West
West
William Trussell
F. W. Hose
Evatt Backs Move to Lift Veto on Council Disputes
Foreign Minister Albert Vere Evatt of Australia leads a push against the Yalta veto rule, arguing a change is needed to allow small nations a voice. He calls the proposed arrangement a dangerous blot and seeks removal from the charter to enable investigation and peaceful settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yalta
Amon
Albert Vere Evatt
Australia
Evatt
We or See Are 3:00 A Bet
Readable fragments show a dated note about a 3:00 meeting or wager. The text is fragmentary with unclear subjects. No further verifiable details available.
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J. A. Sullivan, Jr
North Main
C. B. Tyler
Balls Hat Shop East
Hope Star
Star Publishing Co., Inc
E. Palmer and
Alex H. Washburn
Star
South
Walnut Street
Hope, Ark
C. E. Palmer
Alex. H. Washburn
Arkansas
NEA
Newspaper Perprise Ass'n
Hempstead
Nevada
Howard
Miller
Lafayette
National Advertising Representative
Arkansas Dailies, Inc
Memphis, Tenn
Sterick
North
Michigan Avenue
York City
Madison Ave
Mich
W. Grand Blvd
Oklahoma City
Terminal
New Orleans
Union St
Library Notes
Nunn-McDowell
Chrysler and
Plymouth Parts
Nunn-McDowell Motor Co
Chrysler
Plymouth Dealer
Prince Carl Johan
Gustav Adolf
Gustav
Kerstin Wismark
America
Lord Haw-Haw
Our Daily
Clinton P Anderson
House Food Committee
Anderson
Stettinus
Thornton &@ Minor
Thornton & Minor
Oe City A Electric Co
Dog Owners
J. S. Campbell
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Beacon Light
Spring Hill Road
Ratclift
South Sardis
E. Hope Coney Creek
Columbus
Washington Road
Sorina Hill
Piney Grove School
Washington-Dudney
Hinton Church
Patmos
St. Mark’s Negro Church
Centerville Church
Bethel Church
Hugh Nolens
Rocky Mound Church
Powers Station
Old Liberty Church
Sweet Home Church
Fulton- Liberty Road
Higgason Store
Arcadia
Sutton Sales
Charlie Baker
Goodbar Farm
Columbus Road
Samuel's
Hope, DeAnn
Blevins Road
J. F. Willis
Holly Grove
Yancy
Old Washington-Blevins Crossing
Jakajones
Friendship Church
Hope County Courthouse
Bruce Chapel
Saratoga
Beard’s Lake
Blevins
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