Washington newspaper ethics and postwar policy debate
A veteran journalist argues ethics in national coverage, cites Marquis Childs and party loyalty during tariff legislation, and discusses Congressional pressure on Democrats. It also covers Truman administration unemployment proposals, peacetime social security, and immigration concerns as soldiers demobilize and refugees may stay.
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Marquis Childs
Washington
House
Childs
Truman
Ways and Means
Rayburn
Nis
Democratic Party
Russia's cautious role in the Pacific war noted
The piece argues Russia's policy of benevolent neutrality aligned with Allied strategy to defeat Germany first. It notes American disappointment at Russia not actively aiding against Japan, but contends opening a Siberian front would have stretched Allied supply lines and risked Japan’s position. Russia’s restraint kept Japan focused on the Siberian frontier, allowing a stronger Allied counter to Japan.
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Russia
Japan
Siberia
Washington
Tokyo
Vladivostok
Korea
Manchuria
Germany
Europe
Siberian
Pacific
Optimists and Pessimists On Postwar Diplomacy
A columnist surveys differing U S Britain and Russia theories on key postwar issues. Optimists see gradual Soviet cooperation with the United Nations while pessimists fear partial or incomplete Russian support. The piece notes long standing diplomacy challenges and cites Washington Moscow and other capitals, ending with a light remark about Uncle Sam and a Paris coffee venture.
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United States
San Francisco
Great Britain
Russia
Stalin & Co
United Nations
Washington
Moscow
China
England
Optimist Club
Time Okinawa prisoner refuses souvenir watch charm
Marine correspondent reports a Japanese prisoner on Okinawa refused a watch charm offered by Leatherneck soldiers for a keepsake. The prisoner spoke English, examined the bill, and returned it saying it was not valid in Tokyo. The Marine retorted that it would be damned soon.
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Okinawa
Leatherneck
Scott Myera-Summers
Marine Corps
Tokyo
Tojo
Jap suicide device found on Okinawa coast
A Japanese airman reportedly used a device to ensure death after submersion. Marines report a body wedged in coral off Okinawa with a cement block strapped around the waist, suggesting a harakiri style method.
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Okinawa
Harold T. Bolan
Marine Corps
East China Sea
Dogs in Paris Prompt Citywide Dog Cleanup
A letter-style column urges Paris to curb dog overpopulation on Main Street. The writer notes many stray dogs, mostly owned by mothers, and calls for a city cleanup program to reduce roaming canines before bites occur. They warn the dog population could outnumber residents if unchecked.
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Paris
Main Street
Mothe
Army equipment in Europe ready for Pacific redeploys
Seventy percent of U S Army gear in Europe can be reconditioned for use in the Pacific theater. The assessment notes substantial share of supplies suitable for redeployment as forces shift to Pacific operations.
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Europe
Ordinance on Running at Large of Livestock in St Charles
The village of St Charles Idaho adopts Ordinance Number 7 prohibiting owners from allowing cattle horses sheep hogs or other livestock to run at large without a driver or attendant. The poundkeeper must impound notices issued and sale of unclaimed stock follows after 10 days with fees for impounding feeding notifying advertising and sale paid to the village treasurer.
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St. Charles
Idaho
Maralis
Atc
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Joseph M Hymas
Notice to creditors and all claimants of the estate of Joseph M Hymas deceased. Emma J Hymas, administratrix, requires claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Filing address is the office of D E Haddock attorney in Grimmett Building Paris Bear Lake Idaho. Dated May 3 1945. First publication May 19 1945. Last publication Jan 7 1986.
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Cour Court
Beer Lake County
Giste
Idaho
Joseph M. Hymas
Emma J
Hymas
Joseph M. Hymes
D. E. Haddock
Notice fixed for proving will and hearing petition
In Bear Lake County Idaho probate court George H King deceased Lester H King filed will and petition for Letters Testamentary. The June 16 1945 10:00 A M hearing is set in the Bear Lake County Courthouse Paris Idaho for proof of the will and contest if any interested party appears.
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George H. King
Lester H. King
Bear Lake County
Idaho
Paris
Bear Lake County probate notice dated May 24 1945
Probate Judge William B. Hoga of Bear Lake County Idaho issues the notice. First publication May 31 1945. last publication June 14 1945. Cost details show American soldier support costs rising 14.8 percent from 1944 to 1945.
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William B. Hoga
Bear Lake County
Idaho
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