This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1945
Page
1
Radio Tokyo reported that the unnamed supreme commander of Australian troops on Tarakan island was killed in action on May 25 during close quarter fighting northeast of Borneo. The broadcast was recorded by the Federal Communications Commission.
Mark Twain kept a chalk line around his desk to prevent loss or disturbance of manuscripts, forbidding the maid from crossing the line even to dust, reflecting his extreme anxiety about misplacing writings.
Washington June 7 UP government plans swift actions against defiance of war labor board orders to protect wartime labor policy. Stabilization Director Davis ready to seize more properties or impose sanctions in over twenty cases as Truman directs seizures of West Virginia and Texas oil firms. Seizures and sanctions have surged, with eight seizures in under two months including a San Francisco shipyard and Pennsylvania mines, to uphold WLB directives amid a Congress seen as inactive on enforcement.
The National Congress of Parents and Teachers urged that peacetime draft legislation not be enacted at this time. President Mrs. William A. Hastings of Madison Wisconsin told the house postwar military policy committee that PTA with 3,500,000 members supports a country ready for emergencies but argues preparedness requires long term education, skills, and physical fitness rather than rapid, short term measures.
Representative Roger C. Slaughter of Missouri said he would vote against making the Fair Employment Practices Commission permanent. He noted his opposition is fixed by the bill’s wording and stressed the outcome rests with all eleven members of the House Rules committee considering the measure.
The House Rules Committee postponed a vote on a permanent Fair Employment Practices Committee to next Tuesday. Chairman Sabath said one member was absent and some members feared railroading the bill, so the delay allows full attendance.
Chinese sources report Japanese troops began withdrawal from the bend of the Yellow River in North China where they had held since 1938. A Chinese spokesman cited several local skirmishes in western Honan as holding actions to safeguard the general retreat.
Cole County War Finance Committee urges all citizens to attend both free performances in Jefferson City. The event promises a grandstand view close to battle for locals, aiming to spur bond purchases amid lagging Seventh Loan Drive sales.
After the Titanic disaster, hundreds of victims were laid to rest on land. A Halifax Nova Scotia cemetery holds rows of tombstones marking the final resting place for those picked up in life belts at sea.
When kidney function disorder leaves poison in the bloodstream it causes backache fatigue night urination swelling headaches and dizziness. Frequent urinary issues signal kidney or bladder trouble. Ask your doctor about Doan's Pills, trusted for over 40 years to relieve symptoms.
Club Notes lists upcoming meetings at 7 30 Friday and Saturday with Mrs Vincent Kolkmeyer on Monroe street and at the Masonic Temple. Special devotions at St Peters Church mark the Feast of the Sacred Heart with High Mass at 8 00 am and Benediction in the evening. Jane Brewer Guild and Amomia Class hold cov ered dish suppers at 6 30 pm and 6 pm respectively. Military meat requirements rise to about 24 percent of supply this year from 16 percent last year.
Ancient Greek scholars claimed heat increased toward the south and warned that traveling far enough would prove fatal from the intense heat.
Fort Yukon Alaska holds a heat record of 100 degrees in the shade and a cold record of 78 degrees below zero, marking it as an extreme climate location. The figures reference historical weather data from the U.S. Weather Bureau and local observations.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.