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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1945
Page
8
The piece argues the San Francisco charter may favor the Big Five, with little nations reduced to nuisance value. It questions whether the charter will deliver lasting peace or postpone future wars, noting veto power and regimentation as key dynamics shaping outcomes.
General George S Patton who hoped to command in China will be sent back to Germany to police the American sector. His relentless attack and oversight are noted while officials say terrain favors a different war style. He remains a heroic figure in historical accounts of North Africa and Sicily.
Senators defend continuing the OPA to prevent inflation during shortages while planning a broad reorganization. The vote was influenced by hopes for improved management, scrutiny of theorists, and potential shifts in leadership, with support from Krug and criticism of Bowles. House action remains uncertain as June 30 expiry nears.
A Detroit daily cites Editor and Publisher on a financial boner error and reader reaction. An American visitor recalls a scarecrow in a plowed field dressed in old plus-fours, likened to a pensive golfer reflecting on past triumphs.
The subject appears as a bold display of brilliance but is described as an exhibitionist. The text laments his return to Europe and suggests his talents surpass the unworthy swivel chair role.
President Truman’s initial diplomacy with Russia, using Hopkins and Davies, seeks a closer postwar alliance. The article notes Russia’s concessions, tensions over Poland, Tito, and Trieste, and calls for mutual patience. It cites American presence in Prague and Berlin as signs of improving relations and stresses avoiding ideological confrontation.
Arthur Baer imagines a future where people live underground and in bombproof caverns as cities shift to subterranean design. He jokes about moles and prairie dogs building new towns while noting Wembley scale fears and the Empire State’s vulnerability.
A British chocolate firm turns non selling ads into praise for cooperation. It highlights staff, transport workers, and retailers, noting how rationing burdens shop staff who must stock and sell what is sent. The message praises confectioners for patience and collaboration.
The piece argues for higher congressional pay to attract talent, cites 1945 figures of 25 000 after taxes, and calls for the president to receive a taxed 100 000 with expenses. It notes jokes at a Senate luncheon and quips about Cleveland and tariff battles, with quotes from Alben Barkley and others.
Washington Scene reports Barnee at the Shoreham sought a wedding officiant from an associate Supreme Court justice but learns the high court cannot perform marriages. The piece notes every local judge can wed, while the Supreme Court cannot, citing Felix Frankfurter and Oliver Holmes in a humorous, tongue in cheek tone.
Private Gareth E. Hudson of Dainsville Missouri surprised his infantry regiment by claiming his secret weapon was the Bible. While evacuating wounded under sniper fire in Mindanao he kept reading, never shot, and showed the Bible as his explanation for luck on the dangerous Philippines roads.
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