Against Amendment 35 I oppose and urge defeat this Tuesday
In Hempstead county Ark I denounce the Freedom to Work amendment No 35 though it has county wide support. I criticize federal overreach and union abuses linked to war plants, vow to vote against Roosevelt and refuse to endorse government power to destroy private labor or press entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
No. 35
Associated Press
Hempstead County
Southwestern Proving Ground
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hope Star
Thomas J. Matthews of Emmet Dies
Thomas J. Matthews aged 43 of Emmet died of a heart attack at his home at 11 this morning. A Warren Arkansas native, he leaves his widow four daughters Mary Lou Fannie Lynn Tenna Marie and Janice Ruth and a brother Allen Matthews of Little Rock. Funeral services are incomplete.
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Tom J. Matthews
Hone
Emmet
Warren
Ark
Mr. Matthews
Mary Lou
Fannie Lynn
Tenna Marie
Janice Ruth
Allen Matthews
Little Rock
1800 Planes Hit Germany in Daylight
Allied air power presses an around the clock offensive with more than 1,800 American bombers and fighters targeting oil refineries in Hamburg Harburg and industrial sites in the Ruhr. Escorts include 7 Mustang and Thunderbolt fighters as British Mosquito bombers raid Stuttgart twice.
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London
Germany
Eighth Airforce
Hamburg-Harburg
Ruhr
Stuttgart
Reich
Army officer killed in Rogers collision
Lt. Everett P. Pauls age 22 of Camp Chaffee was killed near Rogers when his motorcycle collided head on with a truck while returning to camp after a home visit. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Peter Pauls of Paynesville Minnesota.
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Rogers
Everett P. Pauls
Camp Chaffee
Peter Pauls
Paynesville
Minn
Nation Votes Tuesday for a President
The nation readies for Election Day as Franklin D. Roosevelt seeks a fourth term and Thomas E. Dewey runs in a close national contest. Voters nationwide will choose leaders and Congress with 1,114 offices up, including 31 governors and 35 Senate seats. The silent vote and service voters loom large in a tight race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Davis
Associated Press
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
Roosevelt
Democratic National Committee
Hyde Park
N. Y
Dewey
New York City
John W. Bricker
Columbus
Ohio
Harry S. Truman
Independence
Bricker
Truman
House
Senate
Pennsylvania
Funeral Wednesday for British Field Marshal John Dill
Funeral services for Field Marshal Sir John Dill who died Saturday night will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Washington cathedral with burial in Arlington National Cemetery. Accidental deaths in the United States during 1943 rose by 1 600 to 97 500, up 2 percent from 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sir John Dill
Washington Cathedral
Joint Staff
United States
Arlington National Cemetery
19Year-Old Reform School Youth Masquerades as Allied Colonel
A 19-year-old reform school inmate escaped near London June 22 and, with a forged path of uniforms and papers, entered Allied supreme headquarters in Holland. He rose from an air force sergeant to a colonel before Scotland Yard arrested him after a telephone ruse. He ends back at reform school.
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Reform School
Edward Roberts
United Press
Holland
Allied Supreme Headquarters
London
Western Front
G. I
Air Force
Red Cross
Eighth Air Force
Scotland
Supreme Headquarters
Scotland Yard
Army Mail Center
Agair
Montgomery Ward to Open Catalog Office in Hope
Montgomery Ward and Co announces leasing at 212 South Main for a new catalog office in Hope. The remodeled space will feature modern customer conveniences with sample-book tables for leisurely shopping from Ward catalogs. The effort follows extensive regional surveys and marks a practical shopping hub for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Ward & Co
Chicago
South Main Street
Ward
Wards
New Hope
Weather on Election Day Varies Across Regions
Forecasts show sunny and cold along the Atlantic coast and south, widespread rain across the upper Mississippi valley into the Great Lakes, showers in the Missouri valley, snow flurries in the Rockies, and clear to rainy in the far west. Arkansas forecast calls for bright sun and cooling morning, warming afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
Atlantic Seaboard
Gulf States
Mississippi Valley
Western
Lake Region
Michigan
Indiana
Missouri Valley
Plains
Texas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Rockies
Oregon
Arkansas
Germans Disorganizing Own Hospitals Hurt Wounded Recovery
Paris dispatch notes German disorganization of hospitals hindering their own wounded as American general hospital staff take over a German evacuated facility. Observers describe crowded receiving rooms filled with German patients, German language chatting, and cleanup efforts by American troops amid ongoing ambulance arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Cowan
Paris
American Army General Hospital
James H. Turner
Sacramento
Calif
Germany
Gas Company taxed for Arkansas income despite interstate routes
Arkansas Supreme Court rules Memphis Natural Gas Company must pay state income tax on net income from property and operations in Arkansas. It upheld a six thousand six hundred fifty four dollar verdict for 1932 to 1941, while Justices Smith and McFaddin dissented. The ruling cites cross state pipeline routes and a Wilmot compressor station employing nine workers.
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Little Rock
Memphis Natural Gas Company
Arkansas
State Supreme Court
Pulaski Chancery Court
High Court
Louisiana
Mississippi
Memphis
Jackson
Supreme Court
Supreme Courts
Tennessee
Frank Smith
Ed McFaddin
Pulaski
McLeod
Frank Scaramuzza
Greenwood
Sebastian County
Scaramuzza
End of 3 Day Strike In Detroit Returns Workers
Detroit and Toledo plants reopen as Mechanics Educational Society of America members resume duties. About 11,000 to 14,000 workers across 52 Detroit and Toledo factories halt to resume operations following Mesa leaders call after talks with Army labor adviser Maj. Daniel L. Dolin. No terms of settlement announced. call deemed adequate by union officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mechanics Educational Society of America
Mesa
Toledo
Mesa National
George White
W National
Matthew Smith
Daniel L. Dolin
Army
Electric Auto-Lite Co
White
Smith
War Fund Reaches 91 Percent of Quota
The War Fund has attained 91 percent of its goal with a total of 7 455 dollars raised. Cleanup guidance urges residents to maintain clean interiors by washing refrigerators.
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Hempstead
National War Fund
James H Jones
Roy Anderson Blanance
A. & P. Food Store
Wren Smith
Ima Anderson
Erma Anderson
Mina Collins
Vernon Bumphus
C B. Chandler
Roy Sutton
Ward
John Turner
Ida Arnett
Charles Oglesby
Alvin Robertson
Ira Yocum
J. M. O'Neal
A. T. Jewell
Robert LaGrone Jr
W. A. Lewis
Olin Lewis
Witt Davis
D Lybarger
J. A. Bowden
F. H. Horton Vs
McConnell
Frank Walters
Betty Bacon
J. L Bowden
F. R. Bryan
S. F. Huntley
Ollie Maxwell Bryant
Mullins
C. W. Bridgers
H. H. Branch
Claud Stuart
Jack Porter
A. H. Honea
Broyles
Kate M Olsen
Pink Taylor
T. A. Middlebrooks
L. C. Helms
Tom Gorham
H. O
I. L. Pilkington
Frank Trimble
Cora Westbrook
Bradley Slater
Myrtle Hughes
Farm Security Administration
J. G. Prescott
T. A. Cornelius
J M Andrews
Mrs. Leon Bundy Mo
Chas. Taylor
A. T. Whitehurst
Frank Hicks
Arthur Taylor
Hi H. Branch
Harry Blanton
E . E. P. Young
Willie Hardwich
Ruth Thompson
Clayton Turner
E. M. Carrington
Jjames Pryor
Williamson
L. W. Williamson
Moore's City Market
V. Moore
Clyde Toland
Neva Baker
Myrtle Green
Wylie Robison
Mrs D. V. Moore
Russians and Nazis Battle Near Budapest as Red Army Advances
Fierce fighting raged on Budapest outskirts as heavy Soviet infantry joined armored units pushing from north and south. Moscow claimed 10,518 Nazi prisoners this week amid encirclement while German and Hungarian defenders retreated and bridges were prepared for crossing.
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London
Budapest
Danube
Goldap
Reich
Red Army
Bucharest
Ujpes
Csepel
Moscow
Buda
Taksony
Tisza
Ullo
Budapest-Cegied
Berlin
Germany
Austria
Vienna
Ankara
St. Margaret's Bridge
Pest
Allies Set Up 50 Mile Front for Rotterdam
Allied assaults drove Nazis back across the Maas along a 50 mile front in West Holland. British officers said the German 15th Army was seriously damaged with 65 000 killed captured or wounded and 25 000 prisoners taken since Oct 22. American forces pressed from Hurtgen toward Schmidt and Neijel as Allied troopers cleared areas along the Schelde and Zeeland islands.
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William Frye
London
Maas
West Holland
15Th Army
Rotterdam
Walther von Model
15Th
Antwerp
West Schelde
Aachen
S’-Hertogenbosch
Moerdijk Bridge
Willemstad Ferry
Tholen Island
St. Philipsland
Walcheren Island
Veere
Middelburg
van Model
Holland
Schelde
Moerdijk
Willemstad
von Model
First Army
Hurtgen
Schmidt
Neijel
Metz
Vosges Mountains
Cows Aid GI Hazard Corps Through Enemy Pillboxes
Frontline reports two dead cows aided Pvt George Harner of Reading Pennsylvania in approaching German pillboxes during a night raid. He and a comrade moved cow to cow until within 25 yards, then called mortar and artillery fire. Harner remarked the cows offered cover and asked if he would smell them again, adding the Germans slept little that night. Additional items note goats fed on unused rations, fishermen soldiers near a lake catching trout, Pvt Morris Zimmerman surviving a four-day shellhole, and Sgt Arden Hoskins joking about finishing a haircut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boys
Germany
George Harner
Reading
Harner
Grman
Morris Zimmerman
Bronx
New York
Zimmerman
Artillery Rain on Leyte as Jap Defense Shuts In
U S artillery pounds Japanese concentrations at dawn as American infantry push in on Leyte near Ormoc and Dagami. Reports say 600 to 2,000 Japanese and reinforcements clash with the 96th Division and 10th Corps. U S long range guns sweep roads and valleys, foiling attempted Japanese withdrawals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin Spencer
MacArthur
Philippines
Ormoc
Leyte
Dagami
Central Valley
Eld
10Th Corps
Damagi-Jaro
Elmont Waite
Associated Press
Macey L. Dill
Walter Krueger
6Th Army
Carigara
General MacArthur
Spencer Davis
Sixth Army
Ormoc Town
Leyte Valley
Arkansas Ballot Propositions Editorial Summary
The Star endorses voting against Act No. 2 repealing wagering on races and Act No. 3 the Hollingsworth Hospital bill. It backs Amendment No. 34 allowing county libraries with possible tax relief, and Amendment No. 36 to remove Fish and Game from politics, plus Amendment No. 37 allowing armed forces voting without poll tax. It opposes Amendment No. 35 freeing work unions and Amendment No. 38 extending governor terms to four years.
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Hollingsworth Hospital
Moreau
Fish & Game Commission
Govrnor
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