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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1945

Page

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Our Daily Bread Sliced Thin by The Editor

A brief note titled Our Daily Bread Sliced Thin by The Editor features Alex H Washburn. The piece titled Lonsome appears as a short reflective item from the publication.

Word on Army life and postwar Britain finance in Washington

A Washington dispatch notes House debate on Army life and re enlistment myths. soldiers in the gallery laugh at lonesomeness. James Thrash er discusses British postwar finance, Keynes, and American restraint in loaning money to Europe, urging prudent aid and use terms to avoid fostering trade distortion.

Washington House James Thrasher Britain Calvin Coolidge Europe Lord Keynes Atlantic Coolidge England America France Russy China

Mrs. Mattie Price Dies at 64 in Hope Home

Mrs. Mattie Mae Price, 64, died Friday near Fast Prairie Missouri. Funeral services were held Sunday at 4 PM at Herndon-Cornelius Funeral Home with Rev Waymond D. Miller officiating. Burial followed at Ose Hill Cemetery. She left five daughters and one sister. Surviving daughters include Mrs FE G Reilly of St. Louis and Mrs Fred Petre of Hope. sister Mrs Arthur McClendon of East Prairie.

Mattie Mae Price Hier Fast Prairie Hope Herndon-Cornelius Waymond D. Miller Keir of Christ Ose Hill FE. G. Reilly St. Louis Fred Petre Elmer Neiswander Mark Tree Ark James Terrell Klow Kentucky Lester Huckabee Arthur McClendon East Prairie

End of hurricane lashes Atlantic coast and Carolinas

A hurricane-born northeaster disrupted the Atlantic coast from Florida to Maine with 40 to 75 mph winds. In New York City gusts and cold rain slowed activity as flights were halted and planes moved inland. The storm left eight dead in Florida and South Carolina, with damage reaching tens of millions of dollars and widespread flooding in Charleston.

New York UPI Atlantic Florida Carolinas New York City Cape Hatteras Maine Army England Army Air Transport Command Pittsburgh la Guardia Field Charleston S. C Weather Bureau Virginia St. Louis James S. Bush Charleston Navy Yard South Carolina Johns Island

FDR Letter Read Into Elliott Probe Details

Washington reports disclose a Roosevelt letter read by the House Ways and Means Committee in a closed session. The letter to Ruth Googins Roosevelt referenced radio stock tied to Elliott Roosevelt debts and a $200,000 loan settled by Jesse Jones, with further debt settlements noted.

Washington Roosevelt Congressional Committee Elliott Roosevelt House Ways and Means Committee Ruth Googins Roosevelt Elliott Jesse Jones Commerce John Hartford Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co Hartford Texas Radio Jones

Oil Appeals Greet Court After Aecess

Little Rock reports Supreme Court justices will hear appeals Monday Sept. 24 from Union Columbia and Ouachita counties. Cases include K. V. Ripley et al vs J. A. Kelly et al in First Division Chancery on oil land cancellations, J. J. Meyer et al vs Seismograph Service Corp et al on Workmen’s Compensation, and property dispute Mack Sewell et al vs Albert Thrailkill et al in First Division Chancery. Fred J. Daniels vs Etta W. Daniels from Ouachita Chancery not ready for submission.

Little Rock Union Colombia Ouachita Supreme Court Union County K. V. Ripley Selmarie Crowson Sterling L. Thrilkill Mack Sewell Maggine Sewell Myrth Thrailkill Russell Ouachita County Fred J. Daniels Etta W. Daniels Chancery

Emperor Hirohito Deceived by Militarists on Eve of Pearl Harbor

Premier Higashi Kuni told Allied reporters he believes Emperor Hirohito was deceived by militarists before the Pearl Harbor strike. He urged a commission to probe war responsibility, said the emperor may not have known of the attack, and noted the cabinet and imperial HQ would bear the decision and blame if war occurred.

Hirohito Pearl Harbor Ralph Teatsorth Tokyo Naruhiko Higashi-Kuni Higashi-Kuni Jie Shigenoro Togo United Press Saburo Kurusu Washington Acim Mitsumasa Yonai Japan Navy Higashi- Kuni

Patterson to Be New War Secretary

President Truman plans to appoint Undersecretary Robert P Patterson as secretary of war replacing Henry L Stimson who turns 78 this week Stimson retirement may trigger further War Department changes including McCloy Marshall Somervell Arnold and others considering private sector posts

Ernest B. Vaccaro Washington Truman Robert P. Patterson Henry L. Stimson Stimson War Department John J. McCloy

Trial of Haw Haw Nears End at Old Bailey

London news reports that William Joyce known as Lord Haw Haw faces a single treason count after two were dropped. Justice Tucker indicated Joyce broadcast German propaganda from Sept 1939 to July 1940 while holding a British passport.

W. W. Hercher London William Joyce Lord Haw Haw Justice Tucker Old Bailey Joyce Citien United States Tucker Germany Heartley Shanccross Edwin Quentin Joyce Ht. K. Stebbings U. S Michael Joyce Frank Holland Canterbury Britain

Cpl Lee R Still Receives Bronze Star for European Service

Cpl Lee R Still husband of Mrs Lee R Still Hope Route Three earned the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious combat service in France and Germany. He served with an anti tank platoon that inflicted heavy casualties from August 15 1944 to May 3 1945.

Cpl Lee R. Still Lee R. Still Hope Route Three France Germany

Trade Pact Necessary If Reds Get Loan

Congressional leaders react to reports Stalin told visiting lawmakers Russia seeks a 6 billion dollar loan to rebuild after the war. Senators and reps debate guarantees and risk, noting competing credit sources and conditions for any agreement. Luce urges opening Russian books and borders to foreign observers as proof of good faith.

Washington Russia United States Stalin Moscow House Rep Colmer Pepper Congress George D-Ga Senate Finance Committee Taft Ohio Bretton Woods International Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Clare Booth Luce R-Conn Joe

Jap Papers Turn Against War Lords

Tokyo editors condemn wartime leadership and the war’s brutal acts. Asahi calls the Greater East Asia war born of pride and ignorance, while Nippon Sangyyo Keizai notes atrocities and the need to hold leaders responsible. MacArthur’s view of Japan as fourth rate is noted with astonishment at American troops’ efficiency. Former Premier Tojo facing sharp criticism from censored press.

Tokyo MacArthur Japan Tojo Nippon Sangyyo Keizai Asahi China United States Britain

All Building Restrictions End Oct 15

Washington reports that Director John W. Snyder announced lifting all building restrictions for private homes and other structures effective October 15. He outlined a six point program to speed industry growth, while price limits on new homes remain unresolved.

Washington John W. Snyder Snyder OPA War Production Board Chester Bowles Congress Bowles Senate WPB Office of Price Administration National Housing Agency William H. Davis Economic Stabilier J. A. Krug John B. Blandford, Jr

Navy to shrink to 558000 personnel under new bills

Senate and House measures proposed to set the navy at 558000 officers and men and the Marine Corps at 108000, far below wartime highs. The bills authorize reserve and wartime officers to be placed on active lists and call for reviews of officers from rear admiral and major general ranks downward. Retirement age would drop to 62 for most officers.

Washington Navy Marine Corps Congress Senate House Walsh D-Mass Rep Vinson D-Ga Naval Affairs Walsh and Vinson

Soviet Seeks African Colony. Molotov Signals Med Route

Moscow signals interest in Italian colonies and a foothold in the Mediterranean as Molotov presses for changes in European borders. He implies Croats and Slovenes should join Yugoslavia, and notes Greece regime changes may come, while reparations and UNRRA aid shape Italy’s postwar economy.

London V. M. Molotov Russia Triplitania Molotov Italy Mediterranean Moscow Yugoslavia Venetia Giulia Romania Bulgaria Hungary United States Britain Soviet Union Greece Council of Foreign Ministers James F. Byrnes Marshal Tito Edward Great Britain United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration UNRRA

Cigarettes over food leads to death in Japan camp tale

In Yokosuka a U S Navy air mechanic captured at Bataan traded 70 pounds of his flesh for cigarettes, valuing smoking over meals. Prisoners bartered rice and vegetables for fags, and his weight plummeted until death, despite warnings from others.

Hal Boyle Yokosuka Naval Base Japan Naval Air Bataan Page

Other Woman Named in Samuel Epes Murder Trial

In Columbia South Carolina Samuel C. Epes showed shock as prosecutors named the “other woman” in the murder case. The 27 year old denied involvement, claiming his wife died by overdose and he buried her in a foxhole. The state read a farewell letter from Epes confessing love for Nelson Kingsland of Lake Charles Louisiana. Kingsland, 22, has refused to testify citing plans to marry and protect her name.

Columbia S. C Samuel C. Epes Epes Richmond Nelson Kingsland Lake Charles Kingsland

Arkansas Delinquent Taxes Paid in August

State Revenue Commissioner Otho A. Cook reports delinquent sales tax collections totaling 33792.43 from Arkansas businesses during August. This brings the total collections since March 1 to 159496.15.

Little Rock Otho A. Cook Arkansas

MacArthur Signals Limited Air Service and Occupation Plans

General MacArthur reported Japan may resume a tightly restricted air transport service from Tokyo with only four planes aloft at once. He also stated that 200,000 regular army troops could oversee occupation and demobilize Pacific draftees within six months, a figure met with mixed reaction in Washington and Congress.

Truman Detroit CIO Oil Chicago Ind South North Central New York Los Angeles Pittsburgh Baltimore St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia Milwaukee Memphis Socony-Vacuum Oil Company East Trenton Socony- Vacuum Pure Oil Co Houston Tex Texas Company East Chicago Gulf Oil Corporation Port Arthur Socony-Vacuum Company Oil Company New England Shell Oil Company Sinclair Oil Company Stanolard Pipe Line Company Whiting Standard Oil Company Houston (Tex Tokyo MacArthur Imperial Palace Japan Washington State Department Congress United States Robert S. Eichelberger U. S. Eighth Army Honshu Ungki Chinese “Central News Agency China Wainwright Ashington Pacific James Doolittle Eighth Air Force Ryukyus Admiral Halsey Fifth Fleet Raymond A. Spruance Frank Jack Fletcher North Pacific Aleutians Nimitz Pearl Harbor Fifth Amphibious Corps U.S Sixth Army Walter Krueger Kyushu Yamaguchi Sasebo Mamoru Shigemitsu Shigeru Yoshida Higashi-Kuni Allied Headquarters Yoshida Yokohama Hirohito 14Th Army Corps Sendai-Fukishima 11Th Airborne Division 14Th Corps Tokyo-Yokohama First Cavalry Fourth Marine Regiment

Doctor Lile Returns to Practice after Vacation

Dr. L. M. Lile resumes duties after several weeks away for rest. He was hospitalized in Little Rock to recover from overwork and then toured the state before returning to his office and practice in better health.

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Alex. H. Washburn Lonsome Mattie "Price Purple Cotton Oil Company Blytheville Laney Fdr Patterson Nears End Lee R Reds U.S. Navy Africa Dr. L. M. Lile
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