Navy to demobilize 750000 by Christmas says Denfeld
Vice Adm Louis E. Denfield told the House Naval Affairs Committee that about 750000 more Navy personnel will be discharged by Christmas while the service keeps its point system. He cited 388155 discharged under the point system by Sept 21 and a rising daily rate, with total demobilization projected Aug or Sept next year.
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Dean W. Dittmer Ashington
Navy
Army
House Naval Affairs Committee
Adm
Louis E. Denfeld
Denfield
Arkansas Veterans Returning to U S
Arkansas veterans listed as arriving in Boston on Victory ships and ships include Meier Meinard and many others from Hot Springs El Dorado Lake Village Parks Huntington Bainbridge Dar danette Star City Nashville Paragould Evening Shade Monette Searcy Gentry Datta Nashville Brinkley Camden Conway Little Rock Russellville Fort Smith Moro Rogers Lake Mulkey Rogers Nashville Petersburg etc All are T- or Pfc ranks with towns noted among 30 plus named servicemen and ships Dominican and John Hopkins referenced.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Brandon
Boston
Meier
Meinard
Pfc
Hot Springs
Bailey
Willie
Gobert
Russell J
Moorehead
Roy C
Lake Village
Posey Francis
el Dorado
Seals
Martin F
Parks
Brown
James E
Huntington
Amey
Thurman L
Dardanette
Contos
George J
Lawrence
John Hopkins
Waters
Duffen
Star City
Cam Marion N
Nashville
Harris
Robert H
Paragould
Aker
Warren R
Stuttgart
Metcalf
Charles A
Evening Shade
Dulaney
Edward O
Monette
Fitzgerald
Boyce B
Pic
Strong
Galyman
Vincent O
Hiwassee
Ramsey
Guy A
Calion
Wiggs
Hardy F
Searcy
Wooten
John B
Gentry
Patterson
Willis
Datta
Ray
Jack A
Clark
James T
Brinkley
Finnis
William
Benton
Glover
Young
Camden
Titus T
N. Little Rock
McFarlin
Eugene
Conway
Price
Carl H
Little Rock
Williamson
Lewis V
Russellville
Bishop
Carl
Ft. Smith
Chaney
Nathaniel
Moro
Garrison
R. D
McVemore
Winston R
Ezell
William R
Walnut
Louisiana Tops Fur States With Musk Rat And Mink Coats
Louisiana led southern fur production with 67,283 muskrat coats and 144,717 mink taken in the previous year, per Fish and Wildlife Service. The report lists southern state catches for musk rats, mink, opossums, and skunks, with Arkansas and Virginia strong in other categories and varying statewide totals.
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Washington
Louisiana
Fish and Wildlife Service
Maryland
Mississippi
Tennessee
South Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
Arkansas
South
Florida
Answers and Answers From The Times Quiz
The page lists Q and A items: Henry Clay on being right over president. Harold Burton age 57 after Senate appointment to Supreme Court. Lt Col Thomas G Lanphier Jr the Detroit pilot who shot down Admiral Yamamoto. Hitler named chancellor January 30 1933. emerald is the softest and diamond the hardest. The cigaret shortage notes the pipe as preferred.
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Admiral Yamamoto
Thomas G. Lanphier Jr
Detroit
Mich
Arkansas servicemen listed with ranks and hometowns
A long list names Arkansas men with ranks and towns including Ridge Knox Roy T-4 Little Rock Jewel Moore T-4 El Dorado Willie B Wilson T-4 Emmet Earl J Keeler Cpl Wynne Glen McCarther Cpl Day Elmer H Stephenson Cpl Eu dora Theopolis Benford T-5 Mariana Bond L Richard L T-5 Eureka Locke James S-Sgt Little Lynch Dale Sgt Springdale Cone Zack R Cpl Chicot Faulkner Joe 7T Cpl Paragould Byrd Jim T-5 Taylor McGowan Paul J T-5 Marian Rhodes Myron W T-5 Pine Bluff Evans Tracy M Pfc Hoxie Miller Robert A Pfc Lonoke Steed James W Pfe Prescott Stewart Aubrey N Pfe Brinkley Scott Robert N Pvt MonticelloOne Arkansas man due to arrive on the Zenobia in New York Friday Goodman Lonnie L Pfc Cash The following Arkansas men arrived Wednesday at Newport News on the USS Theodoric Bland Jones James M Cpl Delight Dunlap S L Pfe Helena Rendles Esper Tec 5 Hampton Scott Robert Tec 5 Luxora Henry Louis T Pfe Texarkana Payne Bob L Pvt 1317 Wilson St El Dorado
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Little Rock
Lynch
Dale
Springdale
Cone
Zack R
Chicot
Faulkner
Joe
Paragould
Byrd
Jim
Taylor
McGowan
Paul J
Marianna
Rhodes
Myron W
Pineluff
Evans
Tracy M
Pfc
Hoxie
Miller
Robert A
Lonoke
Steed
James W
Pfe
Prescott
Stewart
Aubrey
Brinkley
Scott
Robert N
Pvt
Monticello
Arkansas
Newport News
Jones
James M
Delight
Dunlap
S. L
Helena
Rendles
Esper
Hampton
Robert
Luxora
Henry
Louis T
Texarkana
Payne
Bob L
Wilson St
el Dorado
Men Arrive in New York on the Mareuchel
A group of men is listed as arriving in New York on the SS Mareuchel on October 1. Names include Bolinger Bert Q Pfc Hunts O Nale John P S-Sgt Waldron O Nale Robert H Waldron McDonald Robert H S-Sgt Newport Murphy Jewell C T-4 Hamburg Turner Wm F T-5 Piggott Cook Wm A Pfc Marianna Haynes James Pfc Marked Tree Shelber Lawrence E Pfc Ham Wiley Vestus E Pfcc Van Dur en Vinson Eugene L Pfc Rison Wheeler John T T-Sgt Rt 1 Donaldson.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
New York
Mareuchel
Bolinger
Bert Q
Huntsville
O’nale
John P
Waldron
Robert H
McDonald
Newport
Murphy
Jewell C
Hamburg
Turner
Piggott
Cook
Pfc
Marianna
Haynes
James
Marked Tree
Shelber
Lawrence E
Wiley
Vestus E
Pfcc
van Buren
Vinson
Eugene L
Rison
Wheeler, John T
Rt. 1
Donaldson
International Sunday School Lesson on migration and prejudice
William E. Gilroy argues the Sept. 30 lesson links ancient exodus and Joseph with modern Jewish persecution in Germany. The piece urges loyalty to democracy, protection of minority rights, and the role of non-English speaking peoples in democratic nations, warning against bigotry and hate.
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Egypt
Babylon
Germany
Europe
Joseph
Jacob
Great Britain
Canada
United States
Ideal, frilly feminine girl standard mocks wartime roles
A columnist ridicules postwar ideals that chide women as frilly and feminine. It contrasts the wartime female workforce and service members with a return to traditional gendered roles, urging men to reclaim work and women to embrace a delicate, dependent image.
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Miss
Mrs. America
Selections From The Press On Faith And Policy
A collage of quotes discusses direction from Jesus Christ, wartime vigilance over German industry, and the citizen army in the United States. It cites Rev Paul L McKay, Maj Gen Robert Wells Harper, Rep Frances Bolton, and the Merideth Conn journal, reflecting postwar sentiment and international viewpoints.
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Jesus Christ
Kingdom of God
Paul L. McKay
New York City
Germany
Robert Wells Harper
United States
Tucson
Ariz
Star
Molotov Waiting on Moscow as Balkan Talks Stir
London reports indicate Molotov awaits Moscow word possibly clearing a path to Balkan peace treaties amid Big Five talks. Byrnes Bevin and Molotov may keep the council in session to resolve entry of France and China, with Austria’s provisional government and food supplies also under discussion.
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Flora Lewis
London
United States
Britain
Soviet
Russia
Une
Vyacheslav M Molotov
Moscow
Balkan
Ruhr
Rhineland
France
China
U. S
James F. Byrnes
Ernest Bevin
Molotov
Council
Austria
Karl Renner
Army to shrink well below 2 million by next July
Secretary Patterson stated the army may fall below the 1,950,000 target set by the White House as of next July. He said discharges will proceed rapidly with future size decided later, and plans envision releasing most of the 3,000,000 in service as of V-E Day by next June while filling needs with drafts and volunteers. He urged continuing selective service to honor long service and avoid stretching volunteers too thin.
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Washington
Uupi
Robert P. Patterson
White House
Henry L. Stimson
Patterson
Russia allocates one billion dollars for TV development
The government approves a one billion dollar fund aimed at advancing television industry initiatives. Officials say the investment will support technology upgrades, programming diversity, and domestic production capacity across national broadcasters.
Burglars Torch Safe in Mesa for $90 Take
In Mesa on September 28 burglars used an acetylene torch to bore a hole in a motor company safe and stole $90. The next morning the company operator told deputies the safe had been left unlocked. In Los Angeles on September 26, Miss Ethel Blank received a U S treasury check for one cent and plans to report it on her income tax return.
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Mesa
Ariz
Sheriff's Deputies
BIG Business
Los Angeles
Ethel Blank
U. S. Treasury
Miss Blank
Tulip thief may face spring crackdown in Portland
Portland police expect to nab a tulip thief who stole 1000 bulbs, signaling possible legal action next spring for those with excess tulips in their yards. In Yokohama, three American soldiers earned promotion points but delay to depart, amid plans to stay for Breeze from Nowata, Oklahoma.
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Portland
Ore
Yokohama
Leroy Edwards
Elk City
Okla
Lloyd K. Maxwell
Pine Bluff
Ark
Leon E. Breeze
Nowata
Woman's prerogative sparks divorce suit after three months
Elizabeth Bohe Walker seeks recovery of $33,000 in real and personal property from Richard Walker in domestic relations court after three months of marriage. She appeals for annulment or divorce, saying her husband proved unsatisfactory. American Division officers order the trio home, risking action if they resist. Walker, 66, known as a longtime partner, faced change in the relationship.
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Los Angeles
Elizabeth Bohe Walker
Domestic Relations Court
Richard Walker
Mrs. Walker
Barbs A Florida Motorman Seeks Divorce
A Florida motorman petitions divorce claiming his wife has not spoken to him for two months. The article notes social friction and mentions intruding rules about communication within marriages. It touches on domestic neglect as a motive behind the divorce filing.
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Florida
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