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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1945
Page
3
A Western Newspaper Union column argues federal payroll growth strains families and taxes, urging curbs on government employment. It reflects on Japan's surrender, Shintoism, and future world order, then shifts to peacetime life with anecdotes on bikes, car pools, victory gardens, and changing American habits after wartime shortages.
With Walter Winchell absent this month the column will be conducted by guest writers. The arrangement allows readers to hear different voices while Winchell is away and preserves regular feature coverage.
Whispered in Washington changes loom for military and political posts. Lt Gen Kenney may succeed Gen Arnold as chief of Army Air Forces while Admiral Nimitz could move to Admiral King’s Navy slot when King retires. Secretary of the Navy Forrestal may step down, with Undersecretary Sullivan as likely fill-in. Secretary Wallace’s staying power is questioned as a labor bloc pushes Truman left, hinting at a third party. Senators Wagner Kilgore Pepper Hill Guffey Murray back Magnuson Thomas and Mead in uncertain plans.
Lawmakers from home districts push for quicker and broader discharges under the 85 point system, aiming to lower the eligibility threshold to 60 points. The Army resists, arguing to retain personnel as a buffer against unemployment during reconversion, while secretly maintaining a large force.
A collage notes Wil liam Clark Gable and Will Rogers casting, Henry Fonda earning the Bronze Star yet domestic strife, Robert Donat’s MGM bio, Jack Dempsey’s rental home and possible remarriage, plus Wong the Metro photographer chasing the Empire State Building crash story in New York with MacArthur’s Luzon furlough.
Congressional committees probe Communist groups in Hollywood. Browder’s degraded leadership fuels keenness in the film colony to prove loyalty. A Central Labor Council of California resolution condemning communism is voted down by the motion picture crafts.
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