Hirohito Eyes Meeting MacArthur Amid Abdication Talk
Report from Tokyo says Emperor Hirohito may visit the American embassy for an audience with General MacArthur in a move seen as unprecedented. The idea of abdication surfaces as advisers weigh the future of Japan's imperial line and possible succession to his son or brother.
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Hirohito
Tokyo
MacArthur
Nippon
Mikado
Ihpeugh
Japan
Koichi Kido
Associated
Chichibu
Emeror
Imperial Family
United Nations
Family of Nations
United States
Great Britain
Hope Star publication details and notices from 1929
The Hope Star records basic publication data for Star Publishing Co. in Hope Arkansas, listing editors, address, association memberships, and advertising reps. It notes circulation areas in local counties and the newspaper’s status as a second class matter with Associated Press affiliation and enterprise association memberships.
Grounded in ruins Japanese town and GI humor amid advance
Soldiers trek through war torn ruins of a town leveled by Superforts as a Japanese Comet Agency correspondent misses on site coverage. The air is brisk and winter hardships mount while a GI laments his eight points amid the bleak landscape.
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Japan
Comet Agency
Emperor Hirohito hosts interview amid Tokyo ruins
The emperor received a U S war correspondent in a palace tea, observing bombed areas and American sentries. Questions covered Japan's future, democracy, education, wartime shortages, and press freedom with the emperor voicing cautious optimism for peace and an eventual free press.
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U. S
Hirohito
Japan
Tokyo
Sit down strike idles 15,000 CIO workers at New York Shipbuilding yard
In Philadelphia Camden area 15,000 CIO workers walk out over firings tied to looting charges as eight navy ships under construction halt. Additional stoppages idle 5,000 at East Alton Western Cartridge and 2,000 at Simmons in Kenosha as a labor conference in Chicago watches.
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CIO
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Philadelphia-Camden
N. J
Navy
Western Cartridge Company
East Alton
Iil
Simmons Company
Truss Trial Offer Lets 1000 Readers Try Free
A Kansas City doctor’s rupture truss invention is offered to readers with a 30 day trial and a free $3.50 truss. The ad promises no leg straps or belts and claims comfort and effective support. Send for the physician’s appliance Co. at 3827 Roch Ride, 2906 Main St. in Kansas City Mo to participate.
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Kansas City
Sellout anticipated for Hog-Am Arkansas Oklahoma clash
Fayetteville September 25 reports say a sellout crowd of 13500 may attend the Arkansas Oklahoma A and M football game. Johnnie Porter says 8000 tickets were sold to organizations and Oklahoma fans. Arkansas solo sales could fill Razorback stadium for the first time since 1938. Prokers prepared after a practice focusing on errors from last week’s 12 to 6 victory over Barksdale field. Coach Glen Rose criticized the Parker showing amid an unusually tough defense and hot weather.
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Fayetteville
Razorbacks
Aecent
Johnnie Porter
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Razorback Stadium
Barksdale Field
Glen Rose
Parkers
Shreveport
Oil Strike Drags On as Gas Shortages Hit Six States
The two week old strike by oil workers cripples production in Texas Indiana Illinois Michigan Ohio and West Virginia. Gas shortages affect many cities as unions seek about a 30 percent wage increase. Major oil firms including Gulf Socony Vacuum Cities Service Shell and more are invited to a 2 pm conference.
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Ternational Union
Federal Conciliation Service
Texas
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Ohio
West Virginia
CIO Uaw
Detroit
Gulf
Socony-Vacuum
Cities Services
Globe
Shell
Standard of
New Jersey
Pure Oil
Sinclair
Union Oil of
California
Great Lakes
Stanoa
Pipe Line Company
Night
Union Solegatens
Peak mansions of Hong Kong reduced to ruined shells after looting
The once exclusive peak homes near Hong Kong’s harbor have fallen into ruins after two waves of looters. Japanese forces and later Chinese poor stripped buildings of metal, wood, and furnishings while owners seek new futures or permanent departures.
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Hong Kong
Stanley Bay
Gas Products Continued From Page One
Testimony before the FPC on the nation’s natural gas industry showed St. Louis seeking a transfer to straight natural gas rather than mixed gas, as war necessities limit profit and stress gentleness in production.
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FPC
St. Louis
Sharp Clash at Big Five Meet Between Bevin and Molotov
London reports bitter clashes between British Foreign Secretary Bevin and Soviet Foreign Commissar Molotov as the Big Five discussed boundaries and food but failed to move toward major agreements. Moscow opposed Balkan frontiers talks and refused arms reduction clauses in treaties with Hungary Romania Bulgaria and Finland. Molotov challenged Bevin on Greece while Bevin defended his stance and quipped about being in the dock.
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London
Ernest Bevin
V. M. Molotov
Big Five Council
Austria
Balkan
Molotov
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Finland
United States
Russia
Great Britain
France
China
Bevin
Greece
Moscow
Witnesses Question Kansas Coal and Gas Findings
At a hearing several Kansas witnesses were questioned about testimony from earlier days. C Comfort of the Mississippi River Fuel Company testified price drives fuel choice for heat in industry. B Taylor of the Kansas Corporation Commission said no new gas discoveries in Kansas since 1942 except in Barber and Meade counties.
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Kansas
Ans. C. Comfort
Missippi River Fuel Company
St. Louis
B. Taylor
Kansas Conservation Division
Kansas Corporation Commission
Barber
Meade
Cotton futures steady after late selling in New York
Market shows active evening up trading in October and shifts into later months after nine transferable notices. Spot cotton quiet as prices rise late afternoon with Oct at 22.67 and Dec at 22.86, while futures finish 20 to 60 cents higher.
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New York
Russians object to Balkan border terms in treaties
Molotov opposed Balkan frontier delineation in proposed treaties warning that fixed boundaries would force major powers to guarantee frontiers and require consultation for future changes, even as the United States and Britain stressed borders as a key treaty element.
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Europe
Molotov
Balkan
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Hope, Aret
Associated Press
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Hempstead
Nevada
Howard, Miller and
Lafayette
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Pinkham
Oldia
Foreign Office
Urabe
Elaine Biesel
New Braumssels
Tex
McGaugh Hosiery Mills
Adv
Theo Long
Hope, Arkansas
Barwick’s Electric Service
Third St. Hope, Ark
Market Report
U.S
ST. Louis Livestock National Stockyards
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Doug
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City Jones Electric Co
Southwestern Bell Telephone CO
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