Military censorship criticized as too cautious by Hoyt
Paler Hoyt publisher and new domestic director of the Office of War Information says military authorities delayed Tokyo bombing and Aleutian occupation announcements citing excessive caution. He notes many officials are unfamiliar with the wartime censorship code and some have never heard of it. He spoke in an article for Journalism in Wartime prepared for the American Council on Public Affairs.
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Hoyt
Nshinetoh
Palmer Hoyt
Office of War Information
Tokyo
Aleutians
Portland Oregonian
American Council On Public Affairs
University of Missouri
School of Journalism
OWI
Governors Seek to Strip Federal Bureaus of Powers
Governors at Columbus Ohio call for leg islation to remove administrative powers from Washington bureaus and to form a state backed lobby to support the effort. Utah Governor Maw leads the drive targeting non political aid agencies and urges state driven authority postwar. The group also condemns wartime strikes harming essential war production.
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Columbus
Ohio
Washington
Herbert D. Maw
Utah
Maw
Utah Democrat
Bureau
America
Youth Given Award For Returning Lost Billfold Of Sailor
Staten Island 12 year old Frank Mancus found a sailor’s billfold with 372 dollars and returned it to the Children's Aid Society. He received the society’s annual award for high sportsmanship and will spend two weeks as their guest.
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New York
INS
Frank Mancus
Staten Island
Frank
Children’s Aid Society
Aid Society
Osage Cattlemen Plan Barbecue Amid Gas Shortage
Oklahoma beef raisers face fuel and beef shortages as the Osage Cattlemen's Association prepares its annual convention. Committees seek ration board permission to buy beef coffee and sugar and arrange benches on railroad flatcars or cattle trucks for a tour of 235 000 prime cattle grazing Osage pastures. The barbecue and square dance will follow the business session.
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Oklahoma
Pawhuska
Okla
Osage Cattlemen’s Association
Grasslands
Californian New Kiwanis President Chicago June 24
Donald B. Rice of Oakland was chosen president of Kiwanis International succeeding Fred G. McAllister of London Ontario. Rev Philip E Auer of Ga lion Ohio was named US vice president and Paul R Brecken of Calgary Canada was named Canada vice president. Ben Dean of Grand Rapids Michigan was chosen treasurer. Wartime council of 100 leaders selected the new officers as the annual convention was canceled to conserve travel.
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United States
Paul R. Brecken
Calgary
Alta
Canada
Ben Dean
Grand Rapids
Mich
New U S Weapons Developed Fast Expert Says
Gen. G. M. Barnes, head of the Army Ord nance Corps Technical Division, warned Akron readers that new American weapons with deadly accuracy are being developed rapidly. He disclosed a 60 000 foot range anti aircraft gun and noted the Bazooka used in Africa can fire high explosive projectiles at 200 yards into tanks.
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U.S
Akron
Ohio
America
G. M. Barnes
Army Ordnance Corps
Africa
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Sutton Fort
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