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Alex H. Washburn delivers a reflection on how ex service men read and respond to the bread of life in a wartime era column. The piece blends religious exhortation with veteran identity and community guidance.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1945
Page
1
Stand in Qualifying for Arkansas Vote
Arkansas voters must secure a poll tax receipt before October 1 to be eligible for the next twelve months and the upcoming summer primary campaigns. Discharged ex service members may qualify by paying the tax, while others must act by October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Arkansas Legionnaire
Guy E. Williams
Vermant
Detroit Strikes Idle 20 000 Workers Amid Auto Plant Walkouts
In Detroit area strikes idle about 20 000 factory workers as Briggs Manufacturing Hudson Motor Ford Kelsey Hayes actions ripple through the industry. Local 212 CIO UAW cites mounting war grievances. 6 000 at Hudson halt over foreman dispute. 4 500 at Kelsey Hayes plus Ford wheel and brake supply cuts trigger further layoffs. India is half as large as continental United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Briggs Manufacturing Co
Passger
United Automobile Workers (Cio
Hudson Motor Car Company
Ford Motor Company
Yme
Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Company
Kelsey-Hayes
Uaw-Cio
Ford Company
Ford
Congress to Reconvene Wednesday
President Truman has drafted a comprehensive message for Congress and will later send views on the atomic bomb. A reconvened Congress faces plans on full employment, unemployment benefits, surplus disposal, agency reorganization, and wartime controls as it starts its postwar session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
White House
Charles G. Ross
Ross
Capitol Hill
Potomac River
Potomac
Senate
House
Iouse Expenditures Committee
Rayburn
D-Tex
Hoffman
Rmich
Americans to See Surrender of China Japs
Chinese Sixth Army troops will fly to Nanking for the formal surrender of Japanese forces in the China theater. The high command says forces under Yen Hsi-Shan and Fu Tso-Yi joined at Tatong after recovering several towns, with Ho Ying-Cha aiding in the surrender plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Moosa
Chungking
Sixth Army
Burma
Nanking
China Theater
High Command
Yen Hsi-Shan
Shansi
Fu Tso-Yi
Monglian
Suiyuan
Tatong
Paoching
Hunan
Ho Ying-China
Yasuji Okamura
Lu Han
Indo- China
Hanoi
Chang Fah-Kwei
China
Canton
Yu Han- Mou
Swatow
Wang Yao- Wu
Changsha
Hsueh Yuch
Nanyang
Henan Province
Taiyuan
Fu _ Tso-Yi
Kweisui
Suian
Liberated Americans Describe Jap Prison Horrors
Liberated Americans tell their prison experiences of starvation brutality and torture to Lt. Gen. Robert Lichelberger as war crimes lists grow. Allied ships evacuate prisoners from Hamamatsu and nearby camps while Niigata and Kenshu await releases. thousands more are still awaiting liberation across Japan and surrounding regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Davis
Yokohama
Japan
Robert L. Fichelberger
Eighth Army
Navy
Hamamatsu
Tokyo
Ashio
Niigata
Kenshu
Hokkaido
U. S. Third Fleet
Hikone
Nagoya
France
Bruce Fraser
Pacific Islands
Yangtze Valley
China
Formosa
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Korea
Hope Schools to Open Next Tuesday
James H. Jones, superintendent of Hope public schools, announced that schools will open Tuesday, September 11, at 9 a.m. A worst regular bus run is expected Tuesday morning at the usual time. Schools may run a half day Tuesday and Wednesday with a full day Thursday September 13. A general teachers meeting is set for Monday at 9 a.m. plus a joint elementary and high school teachers meeting. Students report Tuesday for enrollment forms and assignments. Regular work begins Wednesday at 9 a.m. Grades close at 3 30. High School continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Jones
Hope Public Schools
Yanks to March Into Tokyo Friday
Washington reports a planned advance guard of 3350 troops to move toward Tokyo Friday as Japan surrenders. The piece notes potential high command reshuffles including Marshall retiring, Eisenhower possible successor, and possible changes at War and Navy posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Ernest B. Vaccaro
Washington
Japan
Truman
Military High Command
George C. Marshall
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Henry L. Stimson
Congress
Federal
Supreme Court
Owen J. Roberts
Emil Schram
New York Stock Exchange
John W. Snyder
Walter J. Cummings
Chicago
Ernest J. King
Naval Operations
Chester W. Nimitz
William F. Halsey
Henry H
Hap) Arnold
Army Air Forces
Carl Spaatz
Ira C. Baker
Secretary of the Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Ickes
Two Killed at Chicago Ward Picnic of Politicos
At a Lake Michigan beach picnic of the Second Ward Democratic organization a park policeman and Will Robinson died while James Coppage was wounded. Police reports say Coppage shot Policer Thornton after quarrels broke out as Representative William L. Dawson spoke. Coppage was then shot by Officer Joseph Ryan and arrested. The incident occurred during a political gathering attended by Black casualties amid a tense confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Second Ward
Democratic Organization
Spencer Thornton
Will Robinson
James Coppage
Frank Goldwaite
Robinson
Coppage
William L. Dawson
Lake Michigan
Thornton
Pat
Joseph Ryan
Hirohito Urges Peace as Japan Moves Toward Postwar State
In Tokyo, Emperor Hirohito opens the Imperial Diet's eighth postwar session urging a peaceful state from wartime ruins. He outlines a vision of national policy as Allied forces expand occupation in Tokyo and surrounding prefectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Bartholomew
Tokyo
Hirohito
Imperial Diet
Diet
Imperial Palace
Japan
House of Peers
Prince Takamatsu
Emperor
Navy
Prince Mikasa
Narushitsu Higashikuni
Imperial Household
Ishiwata
Marines Cockfest of All U S Fighting Men
Hal Boyle profiles U S Marines in the Pacific describing them as cocky, clannish at first, then tightly bonded and fiercely confident. He notes their rivalry with army and navy crews, praises some elite units, and cites Maj E F Carney as a leader aboard the transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Hal Boyle
Pacific
Japan
Axis
Africa
Sicily
Italy
France
Germany
Europe
Uncle Sam
Ming
Navy
E. F. Carney
Churchland
Labor Day Toll Reaches 352 Across Nation
The holiday fatality count totaled 352 with 204 killed in traffic, 58 drownings, and 90 from other causes. Illinois led states with 36 deaths, including 18 traffic, five drownings, and 13 miscellaneous. This peacetime holiday事故 marked both tragedy and observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
America
Pearl Harbor
Illinois
Autumn Weather Nips Arkansas With 60s Forecast
Arkansas sees early autumn with highs near 96 in Dardanelle and Mena and lows around 66 in Little Rock. Brinkley drops to 35 while Batesville records 56 as statewide temps shift from cool nights to warm afternoons. The era of the 1 Coast Guard's Slag dates to 1798.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Little Rock
Brinkley
Batesville
Dardanelle
Mena
Fort Smith
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Wainwright
Arthur Percival
Singapore
NEA
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Iowa
Nimitz
Gen. MacArthur
Admiral Halsey
Forrest Sherman
Manoru Shigemitsu
MacArthur
Mike
Richard K. Sutherland
NEA Radiotelephoto
Hope
Eisenhower
Gen. Marshall
CBS
First Army Command
Robert L. Eicchelberger
Takusu
Kyushu
Kanoya
Okinawa
Kagoshima Bay
Clyde M. Jensen
Robbin Coons
Jensen
Radio Tokyo
Ueborpo
Kanagawa
Shizuoka
Ital
Hiratsuka
Oqoiso
Odawara
Gotemba
Hatano
Uendhara
1 & Coast Guard
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