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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1945
Page
2
The Western Newspaper Union analysis covers Japan’s last-ditch defense on two fronts. It reports continued Soviet assault aided by Lend-Lease supplies. It notes about 9000 planes speeding the Allied push against Nazi Germany.
Reports recount the Iwo Jima defense by about 20 000 Japanese troops amid heavy U S bombardment and close combat in Manila. Lend-lease totals reach over 35 billion with U S shipments to Russia and Britain, while air and ground campaigns pressure Nazi defenses across the Western and Eastern fronts. Saxony described as a key German region, rich in industry and resources.
A 25 year old Los Angeles woman Beulah Hunter gave birth to a 6 pound 15 ounce daughter after 375 days of gestation. Doctors noted growth stoppage between the third and sixth month and compared the case to the longest recorded pregnancies. Dr Daniel B called the examination decisive though noted it was unprecedented in his records.
A milder substitute to the harsher house draft bill faces Senate scrutiny. It would appoint the War Manpower Commission to limit employment in certain establishments and redirect excess workers to war industries, while stiff penalties remain possible for violations of WMC rulings. Nursing draft provisions aim to recruit unmarried nurses aged 20 to 44, commissioning them as second lieutenants and assigning them to essential hospital work as needed.
Archibald MacLeish drives a bold plan from the State Department to publicize the San Francisco UN conference. Open covenants openly arrived at are the aim, with materials on Dumbarton Oaks, Bretton Woods, and postwar goals for war prevention prosperity and social progress. Public awareness would rise through press radio and a documentary, testing whether openness will survive if doors are opened.
The piece notes a 37 percent drop in German wine supply, questions propaganda aims, and reports Marshal Petain in a southern German town with limited French appeal. It says the WPB will aid farmers needing lumber for urgent repairs, and records 468 convention applications denied by DDT in a little over a week in February.
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