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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1944
Page
1
Russians March Into Berlin Seen as Allied Victory Highlight
Veteran foreign correspondents discuss a potential joint entry into Berlin by Allied forces, noting Russia’s crucial role in turning the war tide. The piece weighs postwar trust with Russia, possible concessions, and the symbolic benefit of Russia leading the first march into the German capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
Reich
Berlin
Russia
Hitler
Japan
Germany
China
European Peace Council
British Score Bomb Hit on the Tirpitz
The British naval air force scored hits on the 35,000 ton battleship Tirpitz and damaged at least 16 other enemy vessels in attacks in northern waters. Nine German planes were shot down as eleven British planes were lost. The strikes targeted Norwegian coast installations and shipping in Hammerfest area near the Arctic circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tirpitz
Associated Press
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Tokyo
Philippines
Nippon
Guam
Bonin
Volcano Islands
Wake Island
Mindanao
Celebes
Halmahera
Palau
Paramushiro
Kuriles
Dutch Timor
Japan
Talaud
Dutch New Guinea
U .S
Chichi
Iwo
Haha
MacArthur
Minsane
Paau
Truman Opens Fourth-Term Stump Tour
Truman tours Michigan on Labor Day in Detroit and Pontiac with three speeches appealing for FDR's re election. He calls Roosevelt the greatest man to hold the White House and attacks Dewey as inexperienced while pledging continued wartime plant use and unemployment insurance for displaced workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
Harry S. Truman
Missouri
Roosevelt
Thomas E.dewey
Cadillac Square
Truman
Mr. Roosevelt
White House
Joint Meeting of Legion and Auxiliary This Thursday
A joint meeting of the Leslie Huddleston post of the American Legion and the Legion Auxiliary will be held at the Legion Hall at 8 o'clock Thursday. Legionnaires and their wives are invited for installations of officers a big feed and a program of good fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Huddleston Post
American Legion
The
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Legionnaires
Hope Public Schools Set September 12 Opening
James H. Jones announces Hope Public Schools will open Tuesday September 12 at 9 a m with half day sessions Tuesday and Wednesday and a full day Thursday September 14 Regular work begins September 13 for all schools The district outlines opening hours and elementary boundary lines for Paisley Brookwood and Oglesby schools along with staff meeting plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Jones
Hope Public Schools
Paisley
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Elm Street
North Hazel Street
Brookwood School
Main Street
Oglesby
Hervey Street
Hope High School cafeteria opens September 14
The Hope High School cafeteria will open Thursday September 14 under school management with the Home Economics department assisting in planning meals. Meal tickets priced at three dollars one dollar or fifty cents are required before dining. tickets are sold in Home Rooms and the office Tuesday and Wednesday. Plate lunches with milk cost up to 20 cents and supplementary items are available. Mrs. E. H. Webb named head of the high school cafeteria. Oglesby and Brookwood lunch rooms operate before week’s end. Paisley School will join the milk program only due to lacking kitchen facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope High School
Home Economics Department
E. H. Webb
Oglesby
Brookwood
Paisley School
Murder of a French Town by Retreating Germans Is Told by Correspondent Gallagher
War correspondent Wes Gallagher recounts the destruction of Martincourt France by retreating German Panzer Grenadier troops. He describes burned houses and dead civilians including an elderly grandfather and a young man in a burned church. German soldiers looted, executed prisoners and burned nearby villages Beury and Robert Espange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallagher
Wes Gallaghe
Martincourt
France
Earl Maze
Greenville
S. C
Stars and Stripes
Philip Wagner
Elmore
Cincinnati
Ohio
FFI
Panzer Grenadier
Robert Espange
Beury
Vitey
St. Mihie
Secrecy Imposed on Demobilization Plans
Washington reports the War Department outlined demobilization plans to the House military committee but imposed 24 hour secrecy on details. Maj. Gen. Tompkins and Gen. Hershey led the briefing with other officials while senators discussed postwar personnel readjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Military Committee
May
D-Ky
War Department
William F. Tompkins
Special
Edward W. Smith
R.O.T.C
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
Francis V. Keesling
Navy
William R. Terrell
Tompkins
Capitol
Thomas
Dutah
Senate Military Committee
Germany
Stimson
Legislative Branch
America
Retaliation on Argentina Is Due Soon
Washington reports indicate the United States may act against Argentina with export bans or fund freezes. Secretary Hull and President Roosevelt would decide, while British involvement, especially in meat trade, affects timing as a new contract stalls. The current deal expires September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Argentina
Hull
Roosevelt
McCarran to Face Test in Nevada Primary
Nevada holds its primary today centering on Senator Pat McCarran for Democratic renomination against Lt. Gov. Vail Pittman. The winner will face one of three Republican nominees Keneth F. Johnson Kendrick A Johnson or George W. Malone. Nationally Truman campaigns in Michigan with Dewey boosters broadcasting tonight. Wallace to speak in New York September 21 for Roosevelt group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nevada
Pat McCarran
Vail Pittman
Key Pittman
Keneth F. Johnson
Carson City
Kendrick A Johnson
Reno
George W. Malone
Michigan
Harry S. Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Arthur B. Langlie
Washington
Harry F. Kelly
Walter E. Edge
New Jersey
Dewey
Philadelphia
John Foster Dulles
New York
Two Gunmen Rob Texarkana Coffee Cup Cafe
Two gunmen robbed the Coffee Cup Cafe in Texarkana Arkansas shortly before closing. They held two women employees at gunpoint and took about 300 to 400 dollars from the cash register before fleeing on foot. Police from city county and state conducted a widespread search. The cashier Iris Spovey identified one suspect as heavyset wearing a tan hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Iris Spovey
Soviet Russia Declares War on Bulgaria
Moscow reports Russia declares war on Bulgaria after Tass rebukes Bulgarian premier Konstantin Muraviev for neutrality. Tass says Bulgaria harbored German forces and faces a final showdown as German ships and troops remain in Bulgarian bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
Bulgaria
Moscow Radio
Foreign Office
Soviet Union
Balkan
United States
Britain
Tass
Daniel de Luce
Moscow
Germany
Konstantin Muraviev
Washington
Caii
Muraviev
Black Sea
Japs Renew Attempt to Divide China Near Lingling
Japanese columns press toward Lingling airbase as three columns converge near Kiyang southwest of Hengyang. U S 14th Air Force supports Chinese troops delaying the drive. Japanese take Changchingshan block near Lungling. 1 000 troops sent to relieve Lungling garrison. Chinese report 250 Japanese killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chungking
Lingling
Kwangsi
Hunan-Kwangsi
China
Kiyang
Canton-Hankow
Hengyang
Joseph W. Stilwell
U. S. 14Th Air Force
Unnan
Changchingshan
Burma Road
Lungling
High Command
Disqualifies Himself in Vote Hearing
Hearings in two Van Buren county election contest cases were postponed to Sept. 12 after Circuit Judge Garner Fraser disqualified himself. One case concerns J. A. Thompson and Joe Hall for representative with a tie after recount. The other accuses Sheriff Cecil Lay of issuing illegal poll tax receipts and failing to produce a 300-receipts book. Chancellor J. M. Shinn will preside in Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
van Buren
Garner Fraser
R. E. Rush
J. A. Thompson
Joe Hall
Cecil Lay
Lay
J. M. Shinn
Clinton
Burth loses purses season margin under a length
Shorts and Shells reports Alex Burth known as race boss lost about 200000 in purses this season, placing second in four 50000 races, never by more than a half length after facing Pete Lello in a non title bout in Mexico City on September 22. Juan Zurita to box in New York in October. Notre Dame football squad to travel with many civilian players reaching New York the night before the Army game. Navy section arrives shortly before game time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Burth
Pete Lello
Mexico City
NBA
Juan Zurita
New York
Notre Dame
Army
Navy
Yank Tanks Invade Germany and British Strike in Holland
Allied advances across Belgium and Holland surge as Patton's Third Army pushes into German frontier while American air forces hit Karlsruhe and German airfields.Reports say Aachen and Saarbrucken crossed border amid heavy fighting around Brest and Dunkerque. Prisoners of war rise to 76,000 with 64,500 wounded and 19,500 dead on the German side as operations tighten along the channel coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Long
London
Holland
Belgium
Supreme Headquarters
Third Army
George S. Patton, Jr
Brittany
le Mans
Falaise Gap
Paris
Orleans
Aachen
Germany
Liege
Saartruckenc
Verdun
Patton
Brest
Boulogne
France
Calais
Dunkerque
Channel
Brussels
Antwerp
Breda
Rotterdam
Preda
Netherlands
Romanians and Reds Press in Hungary and East Prussia
Russian and Romanian divisions drive toward the Mures river valley and Transylvania axis as German Hungarian defenses clash with moving Soviet armored units. Romanian scouts aid in terrain tracking while fronts near Lomza and Ostroleka report gains, signaling possible broader eastern front actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel de Luce
Moscow
Poland
Warsaw-East Prussia
Transylvania
Hungary
Lomza
Warsaw
East Prussia
Mures
Sibiu
Turin Pass
Transylvanian Alps
Prasov
Alps
Brasov
Bug
Narew
Choromany
Ostroleka
Mihai
Substitute for cork shells for lifejackets found
A substitute with cork-like properties has been developed using finely ground peanut shells, vegetable glue, sugar, and apple syrup or glycerine. It aims to replace cork in lifejackets and life saving equipment.
Nazi Pictures Fill Ormes Warehouse as German Rations Run Dry
In a captured Ormes warehouse near Orleans soldiers catalog Nazi portraits of Hitler Goering and Himmler along with caricatures. American officers seize usable enemy material while a hungry dog watch patrols and a supply officer laments missing soda water and food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
AEF
France
Hitler
Goering
Himmler
Leon Rosenthal
Philadelphia
Ormes
Orleans
Rosenthal
Picwres
Pvt
F. D. Broad
New Kensington
Joe S. Cogdell
Raleigh
N. C
Broad
Cogdell
Allied advance in Saone valley nears Macon in pursuit of Germans
Allied forces report French troops sweeping the Saone valley reach near Macon as they press a retreating German force from Lyon toward Dijon. A captured Villefranche batch brings total prisoners since the Mediterranean landings to over 65,000. American Seventh Infantry participates in the pursuit, recalling its long combat history from Villiere’s plantation to Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bria
Rome
Saone
Macon
Lyon
France
Lyons
Villefranche
Mediterranean
Saint Bonnet de Bruyeres
Montreve
Montrevel
Highway Six
Chalon
Dijon
Villiere’s
Louisiana
Italy
Anzio
Branded hoax as Nazi surrender rumor spreads
London reports a Brussels radio denial of a German capitulation rumor broadcast by an unidentified foreign station. No London listening post confirmed the surrender claim, and Brussels said the report was unverified as Allied fronts continued fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Brussels
Associated Press
United Press
New York
Germany
United Press Dispatch
Mons
U. S. Federal Communications Commission
Fulton Corporal William E. Ames Killed Overseas
Corporal William E. Ames of Fulton was killed in action overseas on August 14. He is survived by his mother Mrs. J. E. Norman of Tishomingo Oklahoma and two brothers H B Ames of Fulton and Jewell Ames of the Seabees in the South Pacific. He entered the Army Air Force in April and trained at Keesler Tyndall and Casper before going overseas on July 15 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
William E. Ames
Fulton
War Department
J. E. Norman
Tishomingo
Okla
Cpl. Ames
H. B. Ames
Jewell Ames
The
Seabees
South Pacific
Army Air Force
Keesler Field
Miss
Tyndall Field
Fla
Casper
Wyo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alex. H. Washburn
Joint Meeting of Legion
Hemisphere
McCarran
Texarkana, Ark
Denmark
Nile
Reds
Europe
Cpl. Wm. E. Ames
Great Britain
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