Italy and Balkans Present Tough Problems for Big 5 Leaders
The Big Five council of foreign ministers meets in London to assess Europe’s peace health and outline the Italy treaty first. It will probe rifts among the Big Three, assess Balkan influences and shifts from German to Russian predominance, and evaluate democratic legitimacy in Bulgaria Romania and Hungary as Moscow seeks to curb Communism.
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Big Five Council of Foreign Ministers
London
Europe
America
Russia
Britain
France
China
Italy
Balkan
Greece
Turkey
Balkans
Hungary
Hitler
Romania
Yugoslavia
Germany
Moscow
Bulgaria
Rumania
Council of Foreign Ministers
Arkansas Veterans Returning to U S Navy Ship Queen Mary
The Associated Press lists Arkansas service men scheduled to arrive in New York Monday aboard the H M S Queen Mary. Names include James Bunn Osceola 1st Lt Edgar Coop Hope Jack Mulien Cave City Olan Beaver Texarkana William Goode Texarkana Elvin Taylor Texarkana Thurman Ward Swifton Huron Watson Cecil Watson Cedar Magness Johnny Duvall W H Griffin Jr Alfred Ola Bazhan Herpel Hobgood Harland Alston Ozark Wilbert Brown Fayetteville Walter Hancock Lexa James Boughton Parker Cara Way Sherman Little Rock Oscar Bono Piggott Clayton Houston L Jones Ro Sasser Mulberry Columbus Lone Oscar Bono Piggott Clayton J L Tec.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
New Monday
H.M.S. Queen Mary
Bunn
James B
Osceola
Coop
Edgar M
Pfc
Hope
Mulien
Jack F
Cave City
Beaver
Olan
Hector
Goode
William M
Texarkana
Taylor
Elvin T
Texarcana
Ward
Thurman C
Formosa
Watson
Huron E
Swifton
Wilson
Cecil J
Magness
Duvall
Johnny J
W. Memphis
Griffin
William H., Jr
Little of Poppy
Alfred B
Ola
Bazhan
Leslie W
Herpel
Hobgood Harland R
Jonesoro
Alston
Phillip
Ozark
Black
Wilbert J
Armstrong Springs
Brown
Joseph O
Fayetteville
Hancock
Walter B., Jr
Lexa
Kelley
James
Boughton
Parker
Arthur C
Caraway Sherman
Robert T
Little
Houston
Clayton J. L
Star of Hope 1899 1927 1929 Service Listings Hope Arkansas
The Star of Hope newspaper lists personnel and service member notices from various Arkansas towns, detailing names ranks and units. It includes veterans returning to the United States aboard ships such as the S. S. Daniel Hagen and Marine Robin with crews from Little Rock Pine Bluff Texarkana and other communities.
Items Removed From Price Control by OPA
Washington reports that imported canned snails dried shark fins canned and frozen bamboo sprouts will be removed from price control on September 12 as the OPA deems them minor. Also 34 other minor foods including canned caviar horseradish bottled eggnog and smoked sturgeon join the list. The 37 items total less than one twentieth of one percent of the nation’s food bill, says the OPA.
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Washington
OPA
Arkansas servicemen listed with U S Victory arrival in New York
A compiled roster names Ras Holt Jr and many others including S-Sgt Vernon Crain Pfc Willard Bement Pvt Walter Pugh and Lt Gerald Cott among Arkansans serving in World War II. The U S Victory ship is due to arrive in New York Friday with additional personnel from Pine Bluff Wynne Osceola Searcy Conway and Little Rock connected to the group.
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Holt, Jr
Ras E
W. E. Crain
Vernon L
Pfc
Onesboro
Bement
Willard W
Poplar Bluff
Pugh
Walter
Pine, Bluff
Freeman
Earl N
Grisgs
Sammue L
Wynne
Wilts
Willie A
Lonoke
Taylor
O. B
Cambok
Sewell
Wesley W
Conway Hobinson
Wilbur C
Malvern
Petty
Nicholas
Stancity
Thomas Major
Pfe
Collier
Homer L
Marion
Boyd
Jack L
Little Rock
Bateman
Malcolm
Osceola
Parker
Jack E
Fayetteville
U. S
New York
Arkansas
ETO
Cott
Gerald F
Waldo
Long
Gien G
S-Sgt
Glenwood
Curry
Leonard A
Des Arc
Carter
Oliver C
Colt
Benson
Dole O
Martin
Steve J
Massey
Teddy R
Cherry Valley
Autin
Henry W
Moncres
Brown
Elmer T
Greenbrier
Brownlee
Wiliam D
T-35
Paragould
Russell
Robert W
Pine Bluff
Russell H
Blytheville
Trim
Louis H
Arkadelphia
Peters
Richard E
T-4
Crossett
Handran
Roy B
Judsonia
Friddie
Home R
T-5
Conway
Angel
Billy
Searcy
Rhodas
John E
Smith
Pittman B
Tttle Rock
Tolleson
William A
Ansel
Charles E
Kingsland
Garner, Loy W
Rawlins
Newport
MacArthur Hails Peace Move as Occupation Grows
General MacArthur urged restraint as Allied forces expand in Japan with 8 085 prisoners freed and 6 096 evacuated. American and British leaders coordinate surrender terms while Koreans protest keeping Japanese officials in place until the full 100 000 troops land. More than 80 000 Allied troops already in the Tokyo area as air and sea reinforcements arrive.
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Fifth Fleet
Sasebo Naval Base
Kyushu
Ominato Naval Base
Honshu
Korea
Bruce Fraser
Tokyo
Duke of York
Hong Kong
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Southeast Asia
Kandy
Singapore
Borneo
Adachi
Kairibu
Greater
Yokohama
132Nd
Hara-Machida
14Th Corps
Atsu
Col Robison of Hope Heads Madigan General Hospital
Col Albert H. Robison MC is named commanding officer of Madigan General Hospital at Fort Lewis Washington, after service in Europe and North Africa. Bronze Star recipient, he returned from Germany in 1945 to lead the hospital staff. He is a Ouachita College and Baylor University Medical School graduate, with a long Army career and family based in Hope Arkansas.
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War Dept
Madigan General Hospital
Fort Lewis
Wash
Albert H. Robison
Maxwell G. Keeler
Madigan Hospital Center
Col
Cobison
Germany
Seventh Army
Italy
France
Augsburg
Casablanca
North Africa
Corsica
Robison
Ouachita College
Arkadelphia
Arkansas
Baylor University
Texas
Army
Army Medical School
Washington, D. C
Medical Field Service School
Carlyle
Pennsylvania
Army Navy
Liquor Store Cases To Occupy Arkansas Supreme Court
Little Rock awaits the Arkansas Supreme Court’s fall docket with several liquor industry cases. Revenue Commissioner Otho Cook faces disputes over a wholesaler’s permit revocation tied to Glazer's Wholesale Drug Co. and multiple retailers seeking renewal rights. Local option petitions in several counties add to a ven diagram of wet vs dry arguments as veterans return home.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Otho Cook
Cook
Glazer
Lawrence Auten
Pulaski County
Supreme Court
Griffin Smith
Auten
Sharp
van Buren
Ississippi
Jackson
Poinsett
Jackson County
Glass Township
Swifton
Poinsett County
Bolivar Township
Harrisburg
Mississippi County
Neal Township
Leachville
Arkansas
Hempstead
J S Dugans Son Receives U S and Brazil War Medals
M Sgt James H Dugan of Texarkana and son of J H Dugan of Hope has been awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious service in support of combat operations in Italy between January Residents of Stephens are getting a modern dial telephone system installed.
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James H. Dugan
Texarkana
J. H. Dugan
Hope
Italy
Stephens
The
Telephone Company
War Marine Memoir and Tiny Japanese War Machines Recap
The article recounts Marine humor and hardship during a Pacific raid. A yawning gap between American bravado and the Japan defense is shown through a midget tank and a horn attached to it. Marines joke about yen bills and pay, while four Americans settle a 400 yen restaurant bill by trading cigarettes, giving a vivid snapshot of wartime life.
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Yokosuka Naval Base
Emperor's Palace
Navy Sets Overseas Credit System For Personnel
The Navy announces a new overseas credit system awarding seven groups approval from Washington for releases. Shore patrol, military government, naval censorship training, postal officers, Oriental language graduates, and others face new credits and must meet Washington approvals. Forrestal notes the Coast Guard adopts the overseas system as it trims critic scores among officers and enlisted personnel.
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Deee
Washington
Naval Schools
Forrestal
Coast Guard
Quisling Is Continued From Page One Verdict Noted
Oslo report says public prosecutor Andreas Schroedt and Quisling's counselor Henrik Berg were absent at the verdict announcement. Deputies stood in for them. Mention is made of a machine that tabulates 400 names per minute over 460 hours weekly, implying the scale of census work in the United States. The piece also notes a May 2, 1945 date and references Sgt. Dugan with multiple U.S. and Brazilian decorations. his wife and daughter reside in Texarkana.
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Andreas Schroedt
Quisling
Henrik Berg
Oslo
United States
Sgt
Dugan
Montecatini
Italy
Texarkana
Market Report New York Cotton Trade Amid Profit Taking
New York cotton trading showed buying of nearby contracts and selling of deferreds by commission houses as profit taking after last week's advance. Spain’s 20 000 bale purchase on order did not move traders. market awaits price support, wage news, and more new crop movement. Late prices ranged 15 cents a bale from higher to lower, with Oct 22.81, Dec 22.84, and Mch 22.78.
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New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Spain
Market Report Recaps Rising Eight-Year Peak Bond and Stock Movers
Session figures show eight year highs with Pepsi-Cola Bridgeport Brass and GM among frequent movers along with Montgorm ery Ward Sears Roebuck Budd Mfg American Radiator and Stone Webster. Bonds held steady as investors priced in gains across Krafts of industry and utilities with noted rail and chemical firms alongside regional listings.
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Pepsi-Cola
Bridgeport Brass
American Telephone
Betlehem
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
Budd Mfg
American Radiator
Stone Webster
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Sears
Woolworth
Standard Oi
Goodyear
Public Service of N.J
J. I. Case
Wheat and Rye Futures Edge Higher on Light Trade
Chicago market mixed as wheat and rye rise after light trade while awaiting Sept crop estimates. Wheat gains 3 to 8 cents, corn up to 1-4, oats 8-1/2 to 1-2 higher, rye 1-8 to 5-8 up, barley 1-4 to 3-4 higher. Cash wheat steady to 1/2 cent higher. receipts about 101 cars. New York stocks drift higher with rails and specialties leading, with up to two-point gains and about 1,000,000 shares traded.
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Chicago
Sears
New York
Wainwright Continues On Page One Wage Talk and Appointments
The piece surveys economic and staffing topics as Congress weighs a wage increase to 65 cents per hour, a 30 hour government work week proposal, and civilian airport development. It notes Senator Aiken’s preference for a 36 hour starter plan and Capitol Hill expectations that President Truman will appoint Robert Patterson to the Supreme Court vacancy.
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Thon
Aiken
R-Vi
Pepper
Fla
McCarran
D-New
Byrd
France
Capitol Hill
Truman
Robert P. Patterson
Supreme Court
Owen J. Roberts
Tojo Admits Court Defense Amid Fortune From Opium Trade
Reports state Tojo acknowledged his expected defense in court while claims circulate that he amassed millions of Yen from illicit opium routes in China. Sources say generals acted as couriers moving the drug from North China to Shanghai markets, and that Tojo faced a foretold downfall after Saipan’s loss as anonymous calls plagued his wife asking if he had committed hara kiri.
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Tojo
China
Shanghai
Saipan
Chicago market summaries for butter and eggs reveals price ranges
Chicago market report lists steady butter with receipts and pricing tiers for AA to C grades, and weak egg markets with U S extras and standards quoted. It notes car receipts, various poultry prices, fowl, fryers, broilers, leghorn categories, and old roosters with specific price ranges.
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Chicago
U. S
Leghorn Brokers
Old Roosters
Ducke
New Orleans Cotton Prices Steady Amid Liquidation
New Orleans cash cotton markets saw long liquidation in futures with prices closing steady. October and December futures posted narrow ranges, with December near 22.82 and March around 22.30. May and July contracts traded in the 22.70s to 22.45 as the market absorbed selling pressure.
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New Orleans
St Louis Stockyards Report Mixed Cattle and Hogs Prices
National Stockyards report shows 4 200 hogs with feeders strong 25 or more higher and feeders around 15 25 to 16 00. Cattle and calves total about 8 000 with 45 loads native steers 64 cars western grassers and cows making up about 40 percent. early steer trade light with a range of 17 35 to 17 50 for a few choice steers, heifers and yearlings unsettled, slaughter figures and ranges listed across steer cow and bull categories.
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ST. Louis Livestock National Stockyards
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Hope, Ark
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Jonesboro
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Ray L
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Hot Springs
Anthamatten
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True
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U. 3
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Lydia E. Pinkhan
Secretary OF Agriculture
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Setan
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